Rancho Santana

4.0 star property
Luxury condo resort on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools

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Living area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Comarca Limon #1, Carretera Las Salinas, Tola, Rivas, 48500
  • Place, Santana Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Rancho Santana Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Escondido Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Beach Access Residences

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1750 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 King Beds

Honeymoon Suite (Pacific)

  • Ocean view
  • 527 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Guestroom

  • Partial ocean view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Luxury Room King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 441 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Suite (Pied-a-terre)

  • Partial ocean view
  • 635 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Casa Tucan- Signature

  • Partial ocean view
  • 3845 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 12
  • 3 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds

Pacific Condo 3C

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1722 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

Pacific Condo 6B

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1750 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Garden View Casita V5

  • Garden view
  • 1400 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Pacific Condo 3B

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1722 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

Garden View Casita V7

  • Garden view
  • 1750 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

Pacific Condo 4C

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1722 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Pacific Condo 5B

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1625 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Pacific Condo 1D

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1722 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed and 5 Twin Beds

Casa Barranco- Adventure

  • Partial ocean view
  • 3143 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Casa Buen Dia- Signature

  • Partial ocean view
  • 3459 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 12
  • 1 King Bed and 5 Queen Beds

Casa Los Perros- Adventure

  • Partial ocean view
  • 3500 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 14
  • 4 Queen Beds and 6 Twin Beds

Villa Juliana- Luxury

  • Partial ocean view
  • 9041 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 14
  • 3 King Beds, 4 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Casa Romy- Signature

  • Partial ocean view
  • 4527 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 King Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Garden View Casita V4

  • Garden view
  • 1750 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

Villa Escondida- Luxury

  • Partial ocean view
  • 11172 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 12
  • 2 Queen Beds, 4 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

Garden View Casita V3

  • Garden view
  • 1750 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Casa Paloma- Adventure

  • Partial ocean view
  • 4263 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed

La Casa Mas Alta- Adventure

  • Partial ocean view
  • 3918 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Sofa Beds and 1 King Bed

Casa Sara- Adventure

  • Partial ocean view
  • 5350 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 12
  • 8 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Casa Buena Vida- Adventure

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1551 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds

Casa Pomerelle- Signature

  • Partial ocean view
  • 3856 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds, 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

Casa Todo Bien- Luxury

  • Partial ocean view
  • 5178 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Villa Rosada- Signature

  • Partial ocean view
  • 3444 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 King Bed, 4 Double Beds and 3 Queen Beds

Pacific Condo 6A

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1722 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Casa Campana- Adventure

  • Partial ocean view
  • 8633 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Twin Beds and 3 King Beds

Garden View Casita V20

  • Garden view
  • 1750 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Villa Querencia

  • Ocean view
  • 4993 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds and 4 Twin Beds

Pacific Condo 4A

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1722 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

Pacific Condo 2A

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1722 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Casa Serena- Signature

  • Partial ocean view
  • 4176 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 9
  • 1 Twin Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 2 King Beds

Casa El Mirador- Signature

  • Partial ocean view
  • 2152 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 2 Queen Beds

Pacific Condo 3A

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1722 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Pacific Condo 4D

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1722 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Casa Bello Amanecer- Signature

  • Partial ocean view
  • 3494 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Twin Beds, 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Villa Santana- Luxury

  • Partial ocean view
  • 6480 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 12
  • 2 King Beds and 4 Queen Beds

Villa Cielo- Luxury

  • Partial ocean view
  • 6457 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 14
  • 2 Queen Beds, 4 King Beds and 4 Twin Beds

Family Suite

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1023 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 King Beds

Villa Paraiso- Luxury

  • Ocean view
  • 3444 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 18
  • 5 Queen Beds, 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

Casa Balcones del Mar- Signature

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 9
  • 3 Queen Beds, 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

Casa Terrapin Station- Signature

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 12
  • 3 King Beds and 4 Twin Beds

Deluxe Friends and Family Residences

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Room (Guestroom C)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Pacific Condo 5 A

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Suite (Pied-a-terre Suite C)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Superior Ocean View Residences

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Villa Payita- Luxury

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 12
  • 2 Twin Beds, 4 Queen Beds and 2 King Beds

Casa Estrella- Adventure

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Garden View Casita V19

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Tola

Located in Rancho Santana, Rancho Santana is within the region of popular sights such as Maderas Beach and Playa Marsella. This 3-room, 4-star condo resort has 3 outdoor pools along with a private beach and a full-service spa.

What's nearby

  • Santana Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Rancho Santana Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Escondido Beach - 6 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Guasacate Beach - 14 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Gigante Beach - 15 min drive - 9.0 miles

Getting around

  • Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) - 135 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kooks Cafe
  • ‪Pili's Kitchen Organic Fresh Mediterranean - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪La Finca y El Mar - ‬1 min walk
  • Gigante Bay
  • ‪Don Eloy's - ‬29 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Rancho Santana

Luxury condo resort on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools
Rancho Santana features a private beach, a full-service spa, and 3 outdoor pools. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and concierge services. Other amenities at this beach condominium resort include a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and an outdoor tennis court.
Each condo is individually decorated and features a balcony or patio and space to spread out with a sitting area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Beds sport Frette Italian sheets and the bathroom offers a hair dryer and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a ceiling fan, a safe, and an ironing board.
A private beach and an outdoor tennis court are featured at the condo resort. 3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a fitness center.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The Spa in El Bosque has couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages and massages. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a private white sand beach

Pool/Spa

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Full-service spa

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's books
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Playground

Dining

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 25 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Private picnics

Bedrooms

  • Frette Italian sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • Art gallery

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Garden
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace
  • Meeting rooms

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (31 inches high)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade

Things to do

  • Children's club
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Surf lessons
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 3 units
  • Banquet hall
  • Connecting units available
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 100

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 8 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 150 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 25 per person
  • Late check-out fee: USD 100 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for spa treatments. Contact the condo resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Rancho Santana Tola
Rancho Santana Hotel
Rancho Santana Hotel Tola

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Rancho Santana?

Rancho Santana provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see near Rancho Santana?

This condo resort is situated in Rancho Santana within a short 12-minute walk of Rancho Santana Beach and also 2 minutes on foot from Santana Beach. Escondido Beach is also within a driving distance of 1.3 mi.

Will I be able to park at this condo resort?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the condo resort.

Is there a spa at Rancho Santana?

The Spa in El Bosque is the condo resort's spa and services include deep-tissue massages and couples treatments.

Does Rancho Santana feature a casino?

No, Rancho Santana doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Rancho Santana?

No, this condo resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 3 outdoor pools.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Rancho Santana?

There are many amenities for couples at this condo resort, including a private beach and 3 outdoor pools plus some condo units feature private pools.

Does Rancho Santana have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this condo resort.

Does Rancho Santana feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Rancho Santana has 4 restaurants, and serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Rancho Santana allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Rancho Santana though service animals are welcome.

Does this condo resort have connecting rooms?

Yes, this condo resort features connecting guestrooms to accommodate your group or family vacation.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Rancho Santana?

Yes, every condo unit at Rancho Santana comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean or garden views.

Rancho Santana Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 46 out of 58 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 58 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 58 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 58 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 58 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Vikram

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAE CHEN

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Great stay

Very nice stay. The room was great with an amazing beach view. Food and service we’re very good but prices are comparable to similar quality hotel in the US. So prepare to pay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marek

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our holidays in Rancho Santana was one of the best vacation we had. That stuff was very pleased, friendly and welcome… Rancho Santana gives you so much peaceful and beautiful beaches to enjoy your vacation.. We will definitely return back… Thank you…😍
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Insu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and attentive staff. Rooms are clean and It’s quiet so you can get a good nights sleep. The swimming pool is big but shallow (Id say around a meter deep).
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

jordan Firas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

HENRY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorling, Royal Palm Beach

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

geoffrey

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ranch is an amazing property. Our room was beautiful, and we enjoyed the guided birdwatching and monkey trips offered. It was expensive to get there from the airport and back.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed one night but it was great! We are staying at a villa nearby and kid the daily resort fee to enjoy the nice amenities! Very nice. Would love to come back again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautifully cared for report with everything you could choose to do on property. Staff were very attentive and pleasant
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Allison D

Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the excellent customer service and attention to detail. The property was beautiful and the restaurants were great. My wife and I spent a few days celebrating our anniversary and had a wonderful time.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beatifull
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Mallory

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
It was fine. Not terrible, but not great. Beautiful scenery. Food awful- boring, poor quality, and just not tasty. Resort gets boring.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing!! One of my top resorts in Nicaragua! Lovely place, staff, and food!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wow

Our second time Rancho Santana. Great place to relax in this beautiful country. Everything was great, especially the food and the service.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Orlando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Asi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Asi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Asi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024