Experience Tranquility at Caballito's Mar
Discover a serene retreat in Mérida at Caballito's Mar, where adventure meets relaxation in a stunning natural setting.
Caballito's Mar is a picturesque destination located in the vibrant city of Mérida, Nicaragua, where visitors can immerse themselves in a unique combination of relaxation and adventure. This charming hotel serves as a perfect base for tourists looking to explore the natural beauty of the area while enjoying comfortable accommodations. The hotel's inviting ambiance is complemented by its friendly staff, who are dedicated to ensuring a memorable stay for every guest. In addition to its cozy lodging options, Caballito's Mar offers a delightful restaurant where visitors can savor local cuisine made from fresh ingredients. The culinary experience here is a highlight, featuring a blend of traditional Nicaraguan flavors and contemporary dishes that cater to all palates. For those looking to unwind, the on-site bar provides a relaxing atmosphere to enjoy refreshing drinks after a day of exploration. Adventure seekers will appreciate the canoe and kayak tours available through the hotel, allowing guests to explore the stunning landscapes that surround Mérida. Paddling through tranquil waters while observing local wildlife offers a unique perspective on the region's rich biodiversity. Whether you are seeking adventure or simply a place to relax and recharge, Caballito's Mar promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Nicaragua.
Local tips
- Book a canoe tour early in your stay to secure your preferred time and enjoy the best conditions.
- Try the local dishes at the restaurant; they offer a unique taste of Nicaraguan culture.
- Don't forget to check the bar's happy hour for great deals on drinks.
A brief summary to Caballito's Mar
- Del Instituto 100 metros Norte, 350 metros al Lago, Barrio Santa María, Al Caballito, Mérida, 48800, NI
- +50584512093
Getting There
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Bus
From any location in Ometepe, head to the main bus terminal in either Moyogalpa or San José del Sur. If you are in Moyogalpa, take a bus heading towards Mérida. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to get off at the stop for Mérida. Once you arrive in Mérida, you will need to ask locals for directions to 'Caballito's Mar,' which is located 100 meters north of the Instituto. You can ask for 'Barrio Santa María' or 'Al Caballito' to ensure you're on the right track.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in either Moyogalpa or San José del Sur. From Moyogalpa, cycle towards the road leading to Mérida. The distance is about 10 km. Follow the signs towards Mérida and once you reach the town, look for the Instituto. Caballito's Mar is located 100 meters north of the Instituto, and you will need to cycle approximately 1.5 km from the center of Mérida to reach the hotel.
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Walking
If you are in Mérida, you can easily walk to Caballito's Mar. Start at the central park in Mérida and head north towards the Instituto, which is a prominent landmark. From the Instituto, walk 100 meters north and then head 350 meters towards the lake. The hotel will be on your left as you approach the lake. This walk will take about 15-20 minutes.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Ometepe. Request the driver to take you to 'Caballito's Mar,' located 100 meters north of the Instituto in Mérida. The taxi ride from either Moyogalpa or San José del Sur will take around 30 minutes and cost approximately $10-15, depending on your starting point. Ensure to agree on the fare before starting your trip.
Attractions Nearby to Caballito's Mar
- Bird Watching Biometepe
- Caiman's Tour on the rio istian
- Finca Jose Rios BIOMETEPE
- San Ramon ometepe
- Mirador de Mario
- El Mirador de Toto
- Sendero El Porvenir Trailhead
- Playa con bancos
- Cascada de San Ramón
- El Zopilote
- Maderas
- Ometepe Island
- Totoco Eco-Lodge
- Laguna Volcan Maderas
- El Pital Ometepe, Chocolate Paradise
Landmarks nearby to Caballito's Mar
- Caballito's Mar
- Finca Montania Sagrada
- Hari's Horses
- Hotel Congos Resort
- Playa Mangos kayaks & restaurant
- Finca Mystica
- Río Istián
- El Encanto Garden-Hotel
- Casa Hotel Istiam
- Finca del Sol Eco Lodge
- Raindance buen9
- El Zopilote Permaculture Farm / Hostel / Restaurant / Pizzeria
- Huellas Hostel
- Xalli, Ometepe Beach Hotel
- Bustavo Food Bus