District III Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Western Nicaragua which includes outdoor art, a coastal town and street scenes

Puerto Salvador Allende

Dine at one of the many restaurants, stroll along the lakeside boulevard and take a boat trip to nearby Love Island.

Puerto Salvador Allende
Granada Cathedral which includes a city, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Granada Cathedral

Marvel at the colorful façade of this 16th-century cathedral and tour the interior for its chapels, paintings and statues.

Granada Cathedral
Mercado Carlos Roberto Huembes which includes street scenes and markets

Carlos Roberto Huembes Market

Devote a few hours to exploring this vast marketplace, filled with thousands of stalls selling food, furniture and traditional arts and crafts.

Carlos Roberto Huembes Market
Managua Cathedral which includes religious aspects, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Managua Cathedral

Sightsee the ruins of religious statues, chapels and altars at a derelict cathedral in the heart of Managua.

Managua Cathedral
Casa Presidencial showing an administrative building and a statue or sculpture

Presidential House

This stately building once held the official offices of Nicaragua’s president and is surrounded by the fascinating landmarks of Managua’s historic center.

Presidential House

Metrocentro

During your trip to Managua, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Metrocentro. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Metrocentro

Activities

Nicaragua, Its Architecture

Nicaragua One Day Expedition from Costa Rica

NZ$382
per adult
Nicaragua One Day Expedition from Costa Rica
From Granada: Full-Day Trip to Ometepe Island

From Granada: Full-Day Trip to Ometepe Island

NZ$231
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Granada: Full-Day Trip to Ometepe Island
Masaya Volcano Combo Tour 4 in 1 Day

Masaya Volcano Combo Tour 4 in 1 Day

NZ$133
per adult
Masaya Volcano Combo Tour 4 in 1 Day
Granada: Colonial Granada Horse Carriage & Walking Tour

Granada: Colonial Granada Horse Carriage & Walking Tour

NZ$58
per adult
Granada: Colonial Granada Horse Carriage & Walking Tour
Mombacho Natural Reserve and Canopy Adventure

Mombacho Natural Reserve and Canopy Adventure

NZ$181
per adult
Mombacho Natural Reserve and Canopy Adventure
Mombacho Volcano Nature Reserve

Mombacho Volcano Nature Reserve

NZ$158
per adult
Mombacho Volcano Nature Reserve
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Our pick of the best District III Hotel Deals

Hotel La Arboleda

Hotel La Arboleda

3 out of 5
Km. 7 Sur, 20 vrs. al Norte, Managua
The price is NZ$59 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$59
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Managua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Las Piedrecitas Park and Las Palmas Park ...
7/10 Good! (57 reviews)
great for the value.
"Check in was quick and easy, the bathroom sink had a leak that left a little puddle on the floor. Other than that all good."

Reviewed on 2 Mar. 2025

Hotel La Arboleda
Hotel Casa del Sol

Hotel Casa del Sol

3 out of 5
De los semaforos del 7 sur 100 varas, al Sur, Managua, Managua
The price is NZ$158 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
NZ$158
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Managua. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Las Piedrecitas Park and Las Palmas ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (22 reviews)
"It’s Nicaragua so you have to keep that in mind. There’s no hot water in the showers, there’s no ice available. The hall smells like cigarette smoke. But the restaurant is decent. Nice free full breakfast. The staff is attentive. The bands are good. And the bathroom is spacious. It’s close to the ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jan. 2025

Hotel Casa del Sol
Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in awesome Managua with WiFi

Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in awesome Managua with WiFi

Managua
The price is NZ$209 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
NZ$209
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Managua. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attraction Las Piedrecitas Park is located nearby.
Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in awesome Managua with WiFi
¡bienvenidos a Esta Casa en la Zona Montañosa! Un Retiro de Ensueño

¡bienvenidos a Esta Casa en la Zona Montañosa! Un Retiro de Ensueño

Managua
The price is NZ$101 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$101
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Managua. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Las Piedrecitas Park and Galeria Praxis are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Wonderful stay
"Fresh, clean and healthy environment."

Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025

¡bienvenidos a Esta Casa en la Zona Montañosa! Un Retiro de Ensueño
Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua

Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua

4 out of 5
Km 9.5 Carretera Norte, Managua
The price is NZ$167 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
NZ$167
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Managua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and nice hotel. Did not like the fact that the rooms are not dark. Also I reserved a transport to pick me up at the airport but they never came. Aside that it is close to the airport so a good choice for a first night after the landing."

Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua
Best Western Las Mercedes Airport

Best Western Las Mercedes Airport

4 out of 5
Km 11.5 Carretera Norte, Managua
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$154 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
NZ$154
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Managua. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,332 reviews)
"Will definitely be back and book here again! Great staff, great rooms and pool!"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Best Western Las Mercedes Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around District III

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Villa Fontana

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Villa Fontana and surrounding area, you can visit Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center and Metrocentro.

Villa Fontana
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District I

If you're spending some time in District I, Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center and Metrocentro are top sights worth seeing.

District I
Managua which includes a city and a sunset

District II

If you're spending some time in District II, Dennis Martinez National Stadium and Alexis Argüello Sports Complex are top sights worth seeing.

District II
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Los Robles

While visiting Los Robles, you might make a stop by sights like Metrocentro and Códice Espacio Cultural.

Los Robles
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Altamira

While visiting Altamira, you might make a stop by sights like Códice Espacio Cultural and Nueva Catedral.

Altamira
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Barrio Campo Bruce

While there might not be top attractions in Barrio Campo Bruce, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tiscapa Lagoon and Metrocentro.

Barrio Campo Bruce

District III Travel Guide

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