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About Resort

Comarca Limon 1, El Limon, Nicaragua, 48500
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Next to Santana Beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.5
/5

Rancho Santana, a 3-star El Limon hotel with a 9.6/10 Booking.com rating, features a spa, wellness sanctuary, and surf-friendly surroundings. The property offers various activities, including mountain biking and guided tours of nearby volcanoes.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Rancho Santana include spacious accommodations with air conditioning, private balconies, and sea views. Options range from suites to luxuriously appointed villas with kitchen facilities.

Dining Options

Dining options at Rancho Santana include La Finca y El Mar, which serves seafood, grilled meats, and farm-fresh salads. El Café offers smoothies, traditional breakfast options, and baked pastries made with fresh ingredients.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at Rancho Santana feature surfing lessons, mountain biking on unique trails, and various wellness programs at The Spa in El Bosque. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary beach shuttle to nearby beaches.

Services & Local Area

Rancho Santana offers a range of guest services, including a Kids Club with recreational camps, ensuring family-friendly activities. The property is located 10 km from Aeropuerto Internacional Costa Esmeralda.

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh ceviche at Restaurante El Limón near the beach.
  • Visit the stunning El Limon Waterfall for an unforgettable hike.
  • Explore the vibrant artisanal market in La Playa for unique souvenirs.
  • Savor a traditional Sancocho dish at a local eatery for comfort food.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Hacienda El Limon for culture.
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Rancho Santana Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Family Studio
2 persons
640 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Rancho Santana Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Rancho Santana offers delightful dining experiences that highlight the best of Nicaraguan cuisine. With thoughtfully sourced dishes reflecting the local landscape, guests can indulge in a variety of settings, from family-friendly environments to romantic eateries, enriching their stay with authentic culinary offerings.
Rancho Santana Hotel El Limon Restaurant photo

La Finca y El Mar

Local seafood and grilled meats with farm-fresh salads
Ambiance
A welcoming space in the Clubhouse that blends family-friendly vibes with a touch of romance, perfect for relaxed meals together.
Key Offerings
Savor signature dishes crafted from locally sourced seafood, in-season harvests, and frothy cappuccinos, celebrating sustainability.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

El Café

Coffee and light bites
Ambiance
Conveniently located at The Inn, El Café invites guests to unwind with a warm and cozy atmosphere, ideal for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy rich Nicaraguan coffee and delightful cappuccinos, perfect for starting or ending the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

The Pool House

Casual eatery
Ambiance
Located by Playa Rosada, this relaxed dining option allows guests to enjoy a laid-back atmosphere while taking a refreshing swim.
Key Offerings
Quick bites and drinks at La Boquita, perfect for poolside lounging.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Rancho Santana Hotel Location

Comarca Limon 1, El Limon, Nicaragua, 48500
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Comarca Limon 1, El Limon, Nicaragua, 48500
Restaurants
La Perla De Guasacate
2300 ft
De Guasacate Un Kilometro y Medio Carretera Ala Bocana Mano Izquierda
Explore El Limon
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santana Beach
Santana Beach
13 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Escondido Beach
5-minute drive
Secluded beach ideal for surfing and relaxing, featuring breathtaking sunset views.
Aguas Termales Salinas de Nahualapa
10-minute drive
Natural hot springs offering a tranquil experience; visitors enjoy the soothing waters year-round.
Popoyo Surf Shop
10-minute drive
Surf shop specializing in rentals and lessons for all skill levels; ideal for adventure seekers.
Surfing at Popoyo
10-minute drive
Excellent surfing conditions attract thrill-seekers; rentals and lessons available.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
La Perla De Guasacate
La Perla De Guasacate
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a range of local dishes; known for fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Local Bars and Nightlife
10-minute drive
A lively scene featuring music and dancing; includes family-friendly venues with entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
El Limon28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Tola (eci)14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA)158 min  ·  65.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Property is also known as
rancho santana
rancho santana nicaragua
rancho santana rivas
rancho santana resort
rancho santana hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rancho Santana Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Ocean views
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Mosquitoes
Limited amenities
Poor lighting
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
9.4/10
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About Rancho Santana
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rancho Santana?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a free airport shuttle service at Rancho Santana?
A free airport shuttle service is available for guests.
How far is Rancho Santana from Aeropuerto Internacional Costa Esmeralda?
The hotel is 5 km from Aeropuerto Internacional Costa Esmeralda.
What type of recreational activities can guests enjoy at Rancho Santana?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, tennis, horseback riding, and water sports.
What dining options are available at Rancho Santana?
The on-site restaurant, La Finca y El Mar, serves locally sourced seafood and farm-fresh salads.
Is breakfast included at Rancho Santana?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 USD.
Are there child-friendly facilities at Rancho Santana?
The hotel offers a Kids Club with activities and a children's playground.
What are the main amenities offered at Rancho Santana?
Key amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, and private beach access.
Which languages do the staff at Rancho Santana speak?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.
What types of room amenities are available at Rancho Santana?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and some have kitchen facilities.
Is parking available at Rancho Santana?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Rancho Santana?
Nearby attractions include the famous Masaya Volcano and pristine beaches like Playa Los Perros.

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