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About the Hotel

Laguna De Apoyo Laguna De Apoyo, La Laguna, Nicaragua, 42800
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Close to Apoyo Lagoon
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.9
4.8
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Rooms

San Simian Lodge offers six rustic bungalows nestled in a tropical dry forest garden along the picturesque shores of Laguna de Apoyo. Each bungalow provides direct access to the water, where guests can awake to the sounds of local birds and howling monkeys. Comfortable sleeping arrangements and scenic views enhance the experience of being close to nature.

Dining

The onsite restaurant serves a variety of meals throughout the day, focusing on traditional cuisine made from regionally grown produce and exotic local fruits. Vegetarians can enjoy a diverse selection of satisfying options that reflect local flavors. The bar complements dining with refreshing drinks, including cocktails and beers.

Location

Located 500 meters south of Norome, the lodge sits near one of the cleanest lakes in Central America. Laguna de Apoyo is famous for swimming, diving, and various water sports, with temperate water between 25 to 28 degrees Celsius. The proximity to Granada and Masaya allows easy exploration of local culture and sites.

Activities

Guests can take advantage of daily activities such as hiking in the nearby National Park, exploring the diverse flora and fauna, or engaging in kayaking and swimming. The lodge provides equipment like kayaks, innertubes, and snorkeling gear for adventurous guests. Guided tours in Spanish, German, or English can be arranged for an in-depth cultural experience.

Wellness

San Simian Lodge offers a serene setting for relaxation, with hammocks by the beach inviting visitors to unwind with a refreshing drink. Guests can find solace with books from the well-stocked in-house library featuring literature in German, English, and Spanish. Enjoying the tranquil surroundings promotes a rejuvenating experience away from the hustle of daily life.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the shores of Laguna de Apoyo

Dining: Traditional meals prepared with regionally grown produce

Activities: Kayaking, hiking, swimming, scuba diving

Guided Tours: Available in Spanish, German, or English

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the chiles en nogada at La Casa de los Abuelos.
  • Visit the vibrant Mercado La Laguna for local crafts and flavors.
  • Take a sunset boat ride on Laguna de Apoyo for stunning views.
  • Explore the stone carvings at the Museo de Arte Precolombino.
  • Join a coffee tasting tour at Finca La Esperanza nearby.
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San Simian Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Bungalow
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bungalow Water Front
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Water view
Shower
Bungalow
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
Bungalow Patio
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

San Simian Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at San Simian Lodge offers a delightful array of local, international, and Latin American flavors to satisfy every palate. With a welcoming atmosphere and options for various dietary preferences, each meal is a chance to savor the essence of the region during a relaxing getaway.

Restaurant #1

Local, International, and Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Start each day with a complimentary full breakfast featuring à la carte selections, continental varieties, and vegan delights.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served daily; hours vary.

San Simian Lodge Location

Laguna De Apoyo Laguna De Apoyo, La Laguna, Nicaragua, 42800
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Laguna De Apoyo Laguna De Apoyo, La Laguna, Nicaragua, 42800
Restaurants
San Simian
1200 ft
1 km al Sur del Norome
Explore La Laguna
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laguna de Apoyo
25 minutes walking
Beautiful volcanic lake, ideal for swimming and relaxation. Known for its stunning views and crystal-clear waters.
Cementerio Municipal San Juan de Oriente
25 minutes walking
Historic cemetery with beautiful local architecture, reflecting the culture and artistry of the region.
SelvAzul
25 minutes walking
Adventurous park offering kayaking, zip-lining, and eco-tours. Suitable for families and thrill-seekers.
Cementerio Municipal de Catarina
25 minutes driving
Interesting local cemetery showcasing vibrant art and traditional burial practices of the region.
Kayaking at Laguna de Apoyo
25 minutes walking
Kayaking adventures allow exploration of the lake's natural beauty. Rentals available on-site.
Yoga Retreats
25 minutes driving
Multiple wellness centers host yoga sessions in tranquil environments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Visit to Apoyo Spanish School
30 minutes walking
Language classes offered in a scenic location. Great for solo travelers looking to learn or improve their Spanish.
San Simian
San Simian
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a menu of local and international dishes. Outdoor seating with lake views. Reservations recommended.
El Gourmet
10 minutes driving
Fine dining experience featuring gourmet Nicaraguan cuisine. Elegant ambiance and a selection of local wines.
Café de las Sonrisas
10 minutes driving
Charming café owned by a social enterprise, offering coffee and pastries. Promotes community engagement and accessibility.
Bar La Pérgola
10 minutes driving
Lively bar with live music and events. Great atmosphere for nightlife and socializing with locals and visitors.
Cinemas de Nicaragua
30 minutes driving
Modern cinema showing the latest films. Family-friendly option for a fun evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
La Laguna24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Augusto C. Sandino (MGA)60 min  ·  24.7 mi
Aeropuerto Internacional Costa Esmeralda (eci)148 min  ·  61.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel San Simian Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
9.5/10
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About San Simian Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at San Simian Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the closest airport to San Simian Lodge?
Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport is 36 km from the lodge.
Are pets allowed at San Simian Lodge?
Pets are allowed on request.
What breakfast options are available at San Simian Lodge?
Breakfast options include continental, à la carte, and vegan selections.
Does San Simian Lodge provide an airport shuttle service?
A paid roundtrip airport shuttle service to Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport is available.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy near San Simian Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, snorkelling, and water sports activities nearby.
What type of accommodations does San Simian Lodge offer?
Accommodations include bungalows with private entrances, balconies, and modern amenities.
What dining options are available at San Simian Lodge?
There is an on-site restaurant and bar serving meals and drinks.
What amenities are available in the rooms at San Simian Lodge?
Rooms feature premium bedding, heated floors, free Wi-Fi, safes, and some include air conditioning.
How far is San Simian Lodge from Mirador de Catarina?
San Simian Lodge is a 15-minute walk from Mirador de Catarina.
What spa services are offered at San Simian Lodge?
Spa services include massages, facials, manicures, and pedicures.
Is there parking available at San Simian Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some popular attractions near San Simian Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Volcan Masaya, located 26 km away.

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