Posada Fuente Castalia

Pedro & Maria were wonderful hosts. They were quick to respond and ready to help with whatever we needed, and their hospitality made the whole experience better. Thanks!

We were lucky to find this hotel in Leon. What was meant to be a five-day stay became 14 days while we waited for bike parts from Canada. Pedro and Maria welcomed us from the start and helped with customs and getting our package delivered. There’s secure motorcycle parking 50m from the hotel, on the owners’ property. The rooms are comfortable and have air conditioning, and the hotel is a tranquil place to unwind. It’s a short walk to the central area, and the walk back in the evening felt safe. The Nicaraguan coffee in the morning was amazing. Come stay here if you’re visiting Leon.

The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the food was delicious. The family that owns and runs the Posada Fuente Castalia is very kind and helpful. They arranged rides for us to the beach and to our next stop, Jinotega. If we make it back to Leon, we’ll definitely stay here again.

It’s a nice, fairly standard place, but the value for money feels poor, especially compared with Nicaragua’s usual prices. The rooms are small, and using the air conditioning costs an extra ten bucks ($).