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About the Hotel

Contiguo Iglesia San Francisco, Leon, Nicaragua, 10000
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Close to the Cathedral-Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

Location

Hotel El Convento is situated in the historic center of León, just steps away from key landmarks. The proximity to the Cathedral of León and the Ruben Dario Museum allows guests easy access to local culture and history. This central location simplifies exploring the city's UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 29 uniquely designed rooms, each reflecting the rich heritage of León. Every room includes air conditioning and a private bathroom that enhances comfort during stays. Guests can select accommodations featuring antique furnishings for a taste of local art and culture.

Dining

On-site dining at Hotel El Convento includes a restaurant that specializes in Nicaraguan cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with locally sourced ingredients for an authentic taste experience. In addition, the hotel offers a bar area serving a variety of beverages.

Wellness

The hotel has a serene outdoor pool surrounded by lush gardens, an inviting space for relaxation. Guests can soak up the sun or enjoy shade under the palm trees while unwinding by the pool. Additionally, yoga sessions are available to promote wellness during their stay.

Business Amenities

Hotel El Convento provides various business services, including a meeting room equipped for small gatherings. The hotel's ambiance is conducive to productive work sessions. Complimentary high-speed internet is available for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of León

Accommodations: 29 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with Nicaraguan cuisine

Wellness: Serene outdoor pool

Business Amenities: Meeting room for small gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic León Cathedral for stunning architecture.
  • Try the local dish 'Vigorón' at Mercado Central for a true taste.
  • Explore the Museo de Arte Fundacion Ortiz-Gurdian nearby.
  • Join a guided tour of the nearby Cerro Negro volcano for adventure.
  • Stroll through Parque de los Poetas for local art and relaxation.
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Select your room type

Hotel El Convento Leon Nicaragua offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel El Convento Leon Nicaragua offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Full body massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel El Convento offers a delightful dining experience, featuring a charming restaurant that showcases the vibrant flavors of local cuisine. Surrounded by the beauty of León, guests can enjoy meals that reflect the rich culture of Nicaragua in a warm and inviting setting.
Hotel El Convento Leon Nicaragua Restaurant photo
Hotel El Convento Leon Nicaragua Restaurant photo
Hotel El Convento Leon Nicaragua Restaurant photo

El Convento Restaurant

Nicaraguan and international cuisine
Ambiance
Set in a beautifully restored colonial building, the restaurant exudes charm with its high ceilings and elegant decor, creating a welcoming atmosphere reminiscent of León's rich history.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include traditional Nicaraguan fare, accompanied by a selection of local wines and handcrafted cocktails. The restaurant offers a casual dining experience perfect for both families and couples looking to unwind.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; generally open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel El Convento Leon Nicaragua Location

Contiguo Iglesia San Francisco, Leon, Nicaragua, 10000
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Contiguo Iglesia San Francisco, Leon, Nicaragua, 10000
Nearby
Museum
Ruben Dario Registry Museum
600 ft
Church
Church The Recollection
1800 ft
cnr 2a Av SO & Calle Rubén Darío
Parque Ruben Dario
600 ft
Calle de Rubén Darío
ChocoMuseo Leon
700 ft
Church
Iglesia La Merced
1000 ft
Church
Iglesia Zaragoza
1300 ft
Jose de Marcoleta
Anexo Mercado Central
1700 ft
Restaurants
Casa Vieja Restaurante
300 ft
Primera Avenida Este Hotel El Convento 20 Varas Abajo
Libelula Coffee Shop
500 ft
Calle Ruben Dario Iglesia San Francisco 1/2 C. Abajo
Gecko's Bar
1000 ft
Del parque los poetas 1/2 cuadra al sur
Tacubaya Latin Food
1100 ft
Del Parque de los Poetas 2 cuadras Norte 30 vrs al Este
El Mediterraneo
1300 ft
Ave 2 NO 2 1/2 blocks north of Parque Ruben Dario across from Lazybones Hostel
El Bodegon
1400 ft
Parque de Los Poetas 275 Metros Al Norte Parque los Poetas 2,5 Blocks North
El Sesteo
1400 ft
Main square
Il Capriccio
1500 ft
One block to north from Church of La Merced
Restaurante La Mexicana
1400 ft
Calle Noreste 3ra Del Parque De Los Poetas 2-1/2c Al Norte
Carnivoro
1900 ft
Avenida Central Catedral 220 metros norte
Pan & Paz
2600 ft
Block East Of Supermarket La Union 1
Explore Leon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fundacion Ortiz-Gurdian Museum of Art
Fundacion Ortiz-Gurdian Museum of Art
9 minutes walking
Art museum featuring local and international works; notable for its vibrant collection and free admission days.
Leon Central Park
9 minutes walking
Heart of the city bustling with life; enjoy the picturesque surroundings, ideal for family outings or leisurely strolls.
Museum of Traditions and Legends
Museum of Traditions and Legends
9 minutes walking
Cultural museum showcasing Nicaraguan folklore; offers guided tours to enhance the visitor experience.
Cathedral-Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Cathedral-Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
9 minutes walking
An iconic architectural masterpiece; known for its stunning facade and significant historical importance.
Riverside Splash Water Park
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly water park featuring slides and pools; perfect for kids and a refreshing way to unwind.
ChocoMuseo Leon
5 minutes walking
Chocolate museum with workshops; offers insights into chocolate making, ideal for both kids and culinary enthusiasts.
Momotombo Volcano
20-minute drive
Active volcano offering hiking opportunities; perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure and stunning views.
Casa Vieja Restaurante
Casa Vieja Restaurante
1 minute walking
Cozy spot serving traditional Nicaraguan dishes; known for its friendly atmosphere and homemade flavors.
Gecko's Bar
Gecko's Bar
4 minutes walking
Casual bar with a vibrant vibe; offers a variety of cocktails and pub food, ideal for relaxing after a day exploring.
Libelula Coffee Shop
Libelula Coffee Shop
2 minutes walking
Charming coffee shop known for artisan brews; perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon snack.
Teatro Municipal de León
10 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances; rich cultural vibe and unique community events.
Café La Perla
9 minutes walking
Popular cafe with live music nights; great for couples and friends to enjoy entertainment in a lively setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Leon5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA)156 min  ·  64.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel El Convento Leon Nicaragua guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
46

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel El Convento Leon Nicaragua from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 204 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 406 reviews
9.2/10
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