• The largest country in Central America, Nicaragua covers over 50,000 square miles of forested highlands, lowlands and coastal flats. Stretching from the Caribbean to the Pacific Ocean, Nicaragua's interior is rich in lakes, and many islands are found in both coastal areas and inland lakes throughout the country. Popular with visitors, the islands of Nicaragua are home to numerous hotel accommodations featuring rooms, dining and access to island activities, like boating and wildlife viewing.
  
  

Jicaro Island Ecolodge

• Located on a private island in Lake Nicaragua, Jicaro Island Ecolodge was featured on Conde Nast Magazine's Hot List in 2010 for its sustainable lodging and guest amenities. Accessible only by boat, the lodge features a restaurant, yoga center and access to attractions and activities, like kayaking, plantation tours, fishing and wildlife viewing. Lodging is provided in "casitas," or small houses, scattered across private acreage along the waterfront. All casitas feature a living area and bedroom housed in a two-story structure with a king-size bed, mosquito netting, ceiling fans and large windows and doors, as well as eco-friendly toiletries and linens. Coffee is available in the main building, which is a short walk from the lodging area.
  
  Jicaro Island Ecolodge
  
  Granada Isletas
  
  Granada, Nicaragua
  
  011-505-2552-6353
  
  jicarolodge.com
  
  

Paraiso Beach Hotel

• Located on Corn Island off the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua, Paraiso Beach Hotel is a 15-room accommodation overlooking the ocean. Featuring a restaurant and bar, the hotel offers numerous guest activities, like snorkeling, fishing, kayaking, horseback riding and golf cart rental to drive into the nearby village, as well as volleyball and badminton courts. A choice of 15 cabanas line the beachfront, each offering wireless Internet, laundry service, queen-size beds, and private verandas with hammocks and lounge furniture. The beach is readily accessible from all cabanas. Smoking is not permitted indoors.
  
  Paraiso Beach Hotel
  
  Big Corn Island
  
  Nicaragua
  
  011-505-2575-5111
  
  paraisoclub.com
  
  

Hotel Los Delfines

• Hotel Los Delfines stands on the easterly beach of Little Corn Island, 43 miles off the coast of Nicaragua. Close to Big Corn Island and the Islas Perlas, the hotel provides captained boats for excursions to nearby islands, as well as snorkeling, scuba diving and shopping opportunities. Serving Caribbean cuisine, the hotel restaurant features an open-air dining room overlooking the ocean. The 18 sea or garden-view bungalows are outfitted with air-conditioning, cable television and private bathrooms, as well as single, double or triple bed arrangements. Bungalows are situated along the waterfront or throughout the landscaped property, providing easy access to guest amenities.
  
  Hotel Los Delfines
  
  Little Corn Island
  
  Nicaragua
  
  011-505-820-2242
  
  hotellosdelfines.com.ni