Now under new ownership! Set in Popoyo in the Rivas Region Region, 2 km from Salinas, Melting Elefante is an oceanfront property that boasts a garden and terrace. Free WiFi is featured and free private parking is available on site. A terrace or balcony are featured in certain rooms. You will find a shared kitchen at the property with complimentary water, coffee and tea. A range of activities are offered in the area, such as horse riding , surf trips and fishing. San Juan del Sur is 36 km from Melting Elefante, while San Jorge is 34 km away. Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport is 75 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Popoyo
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  • David
    Switzerland Switzerland
    It‘s beachfront, perfect location to hang out and go surf (10min walk to Popoyo main break), outdoor shower to wash off sand and salt after the surf/bath. The house has it‘s own style, outside as well as inside, pretty cool! Markus is a welcoming...
  • Indy
    Netherlands Netherlands
    it was clean and the kitchen was super nice, our private room had AC which was really good
  • Tim
    Denmark Denmark
    Our stay at melting elephante was amazing. The place is just lovely. Funny architecture, great people and the two girls managing the hostel are just wonderful! Thanks for making our 3 nights here great!

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Melting Elefante
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Beach
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key access
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Wellness
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Melting Elefante takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 18:00

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 5 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    6+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    US$10 per person, per night

    Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no cots available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Melting Elefante accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    FAQs about Melting Elefante

    • Check-in at Melting Elefante is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Melting Elefante is 1 miles from the centre of Popoyo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Melting Elefante include:

      • Double
      • Dormitory Room

    • Melting Elefante offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Fishing
      • Beachfront
      • Fitness
      • Beach
      • Yoga classes
      • Horse riding

    • The prices at Melting Elefante may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.