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Why Tourists Visit Corn Islands

  • * Snorkeling at Goat's Beach or Shark Hole in Little Corn Island.
  • * Diving expeditions to explore coral reefs and shipwrecks.
  • * Hiking Mount Pleasant to enjoy panoramic views of Big Corn Island.
  • * Relaxing at pristine beaches like Long Bay and Otto Beach.
  • * Sampling fresh lobster and Nicaraguan cuisine at beachside restaurants.

The Corn Islands have fewer than 50 hotels, offering a mix of beachfront resorts, eco-lodges, and budget guesthouses, with the majority located on Big Corn Island. 3-star accommodations typically range between $60-$120 per night, while 5-star stays at villas or eco-resorts like Yemaya Reefs on Little Corn Island start at $150 per night. Recently, Dobedo Resort on Little Corn Island has gained attention for its sustainable design and private overwater bungalows.

Corn Islands, located off Nicaragua's Caribbean coast, offer turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and an authentic laid-back island vibe perfect for relaxation and adventure.

Big Corn Island is known for its colorful local culture and accessible beaches like Long Bay, while Little Corn Island attracts visitors with its car-free charm and incredible snorkeling sites like Shark Hole.

These islands are a must-visit for those seeking pristine natural beauty, vibrant reef ecosystems, and a mix of quiet resorts and lively local experiences.

Corn Islands Tips You Must Know

* Book early for travel between December and April, as this is the dry and peak season.

* Ferries between Big and Little Corn Islands can be weather-dependent, so plan extra time in case of delays.

* Choose hotels offering airport or boat transfers for smoother logistics.

* Mosquito repellent and reef-safe sunscreen are essentials for outdoor activities.

* Always carry cash, as credit card acceptance is limited, especially on Little Corn Island.

Big Corn Island

Big Corn Island serves as the hub of activity in the Corn Islands, offering soft sandy beaches like Long Bay and proximity to Mount Pleasant for panoramic views. Visitors often explore the unique Raizal culture, a blend of Creole traditions with Caribbean influences. The island is also famous for its fresh seafood, with lobster being a culinary highlight at local eateries.

Explore hotels in Big Corn Island to stay close to beaches, cultural experiences, and vibrant island life.

Little Corn Island

Little Corn Island is a tranquil, car-free escape known for its world-class diving sites like Blowing Rock and unspoiled beaches. The island is a haven for eco-tourism, with jungle hiking trails leading to hidden lookout points. Its charming simplicity is matched by standout culinary options, such as freshly caught fish served at beachfront restaurants.

Discover hotels in Little Corn Island for a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature and adventure.

South End Village

South End Village on Big Corn Island boasts serene beaches and traditional fishing communities that showcase an authentic side of island life. This area is a perfect spot for kayaking and paddleboarding in calm waters. Visitors often enjoy meeting locals while exploring colorful wooden homes and sampling home-cooked Caribbean dishes.

Reserve hotels in South End Village to experience the authenticity of island life and local culture.

Brig Bay

Brig Bay, located on Big Corn Island, is the island's commercial hub offering vibrant markets like Fisherman's Pier Market. It's a popular gateway for water taxis heading to Little Corn Island. The area's lively vibe contrasts with quiet local dives where you can enjoy live Creole music at bars.

Check out hotels in Brig Bay to stay near bustling markets and transportation hubs.

Cocal Beach

Cocal Beach area on Big Corn Island is known for its shallow, crystal-clear waters ideal for families with kids. This spot also serves as a nesting site for sea turtles during certain seasons, offering exciting eco-tourism opportunities. Local snorkeling tours reveal an underwater world teeming with vibrant marine life.

Browse hotels in Cocal Beach for family-friendly stays near pristine beaches and eco-tourism attractions.

Central Hotels: Stay Close to the Heart of the Action

Find more Central hotels in Corn Islands for convenient stays near top attractions.

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Price per night

Christina's Guest House Official

Brig Bay

  • Brig Bay Beach (200 m)
  • Fisherman's Pier Market (500 m)
  • Mount Pleasant Trailhead (2 km)

This colorful, family-run guesthouse is just steps from Brig Bay's vibrant markets and is known for its personalized hospitality.

  • Central location

  • Friendly hosts

  • Affordable pricing

$40-$70/night

Paraiso Beach Hotel

South End

  • Long Bay Beach (300 m)
  • Kelly Gully Trail (500 m)
  • Big Corn Island Airport (3 km)

A beachfront hotel featuring lush gardens and famous for its hammock swings overlooking the turquoise waters.

  • Beachfront views

  • Relaxing atmosphere

  • On-site restaurant

$60-$100/night

Las Palmeras Oceanview Hotel And Dive Center

North End

  • Goat's Beach (1 km)
  • Dive Shop (onsite)
  • Cultural Cafe (1.5 km)

This hotel is a diver's paradise offering guided diving tours and equipment rentals, perfect for exploring nearby coral reefs.

  • Ocean views

  • Dive center on-site

  • Spacious rooms

$80-$120/night

Luxury Hotels: Indulge in the Ultimate Island Experience

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Price per night

Hotel Casa Canada

South End

  • Southwest Bay (400 m)
  • Traditional Village Path (1 km)
  • Long Bay Beach (1.5 km)

This luxurious oceanfront property boasts an infinity pool and serves freshly caught lobster daily.

  • Infinity pool

  • Scenic ocean views

  • High-quality seafood

$150-$200/night

Derek's Place Eco-Lodge

Little Corn Island

  • Blowing Rock Dive Site (1.5 km)
  • Bright Beach Trailhead (2 km)
  • Jungle Hikes (2.5 km)

An off-the-grid retreat powered by solar energy, famous for its private beachfront cabanas handcrafted with natural materials.

  • Eco-friendly design

  • Exclusive beachfront location

  • Rustic charm

$120-$170/night

Emerald Luxe Suites

Big Corn Island

  • Dive spots (1 km)
  • Sea Link Dock (1 km)
  • Long Bay Beach (2.5 km)

An intimate boutique property that offers just six suites, each featuring private terraces with panoramic Caribbean views.

  • Privacy-focused

  • Stunning terrace views

  • Personalized service

$200-$250/night

Boutique Hotels: Stay Somewhere Uniquely Charming

Browse more Boutique hotels in the Corn Islands for remarkable stays filled with personality.

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Price per night

Yemaya Reefs

Little Corn Island

  • Shark Hole (1 km)
  • Outer Reef Diving (1.5 km)
  • Island Dock (2 km)

A boutique retreat accessible only by boat, offering private eco-chic bungalows with steps leading directly into the ocean.

  • Secluded location

  • Eco-friendly design

  • Direct ocean access

$180-$250/night

Family Friendly Hotels: Perfect Stays for All Ages

Discover more Family Friendly hotels in Corn Islands ideal for family vacations.

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Description
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Price per night

Los Delfines Hotel & Dive Center

Big Corn Island

  • Long Bay Beach (400 m)
  • Dive Center (onsite)
  • Cultural Cafe (1 km)

A popular family-friendly spot offering multi-room suites and beginner-friendly snorkeling excursions for kids.

  • Family-sized rooms

  • Snorkeling services

  • Friendly staff

$80-$120/night

Treehouse Apartment at La Lodge At Long Bay

South End

  • Long Bay Beach (300 m)
  • Hiking Trail (500 m)
  • South End Dock (1 km)

This unique treehouse-style apartment overlooks lush canopies and is just minutes from the beach, offering a fun and adventurous vibe.

  • Treehouse-style rooms

  • Beach access

  • Great for kids

$90-$150/night

Spa Hotels: Relax and Rejuvenate in Paradise

Relax at more Spa hotels in Corn Islands and indulge in total tranquillity.

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Description
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Price per night

The Lighthouse Retreat, Little Corn Island, Nicaragua

Little Corn Island

  • Island Dock (2 km)
  • Shark Hole (2.5 km)
  • Jungle Hikes (3 km)

Famous for its holistic yoga sessions and spa therapies featuring local herbs, it's a wellness lover's haven.

  • Yoga classes

  • Spa therapies

  • Remote tranquillity

$130-$180/night

Ensuenos Big Rooms

Big Corn Island

  • Sandy Beach (200 m)
  • Big Corn Market (1 km)
  • Mount Pleasant Trailhead (3 km)

Known for beachfront massages and stunning sunrise views, guests come here to unwind in a tropical paradise.

  • Beachfront location

  • Affordable spa services

  • Great sunrise views

$90-$130/night

Ensuenos Miskita House

Big Corn Island

  • Sandy Beach (300 m)
  • Mount Pleasant Trailhead (2.5 km)
  • Dive Center (3 km)

Nestled in lush greenery, the property offers Miskito-inspired massage therapies exclusive to this region.

  • Unique massage therapies

  • Peaceful setting

  • Natural surroundings

$110-$160/night

Frequently asked question

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Corn Islands?

Family-friendly options like Arenas Beach Hotel on Big Corn Island offer spacious rooms, beachfront access, and kid-friendly activities.

Are there boutique hotels on the Corn Islands?

Little Corn Island Boutique Hotel offers stylish, eco-conscious accommodations with personalized service and stunning ocean views.

What is the price range for hotels in the Corn Islands?

Budget accommodations start at $30 per night, mid-range hotels average $60-$100, and luxury stays are around $150+ per night.

Which hotels are located near the top attractions on the Corn Islands?

Paraiso Beach Hotel on Big Corn Island is close to Long Bay Beach, while Yemaya Reefs Eco Resort on Little Corn Island is near snorkeling spots.

Do hotels in Corn Islands offer free Wi-Fi and airport transfers?

Many hotels, such as Casa Canada on Big Corn Island, provide complimentary Wi-Fi and free or low-cost airport transfers upon request.

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