Murph's Surf Shacks

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Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Free Wifi

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Murph's Surf Shacks in Rivas offers recently renovated guest house accommodations with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Ground-floor units feature parquet floors and work desks. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian options. Outdoor seating areas provide relaxing spaces. Guest Services: Guests benefit from free WiFi, a terrace, and a shared kitchen. Additional services include a paid airport shuttle, concierge, tour desk, bike and car hire, and a minimarket. Location and Attractions: Located 60 mi from Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport and 21 mi from Christ of the Mercy Nicaragua. Highly rated for its friendly host, convenient location, and excellent service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Shenhao
    China China
    “Staff is friendly, price is reasonable, and can speak well English.”
  • Dane
    Ecuador Ecuador
    “Price was right. Walking distance to town square. W”
  • Alan
    United States United States
    “Very pleasant and relaxing. Rex the owner is super nice. The hostel is within walking distance of the market and shops.”
  • Samari
    United States United States
    “Comfortable beds safe area. Host speaks English and he gave excellent recommendations and made sure I was good.”
  • Kathryn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “had a lovely stay here in Rivas - room was clean and comfortable, facilities were good and kitchen had everything you needed. Rex and Julieta are so kind and helpful. they made me feel so safe and welcome, and really looked after me. i hope to...”
  • John
    United States United States
    “Had a good stay at Murph's surf shack. No complaints, the owners are great and very accomodating. Nice little spot to rest up after Ometepe.”
  • Dragi
    Serbia Serbia
    “Nice clean room good ac owner is very nice and helpful”
  • Yu-chieh
    United States United States
    “The host is very friendly and helpful! He arranged the taxi for me and gave me useful information to visit the island. I appreciated his patience and kindness.”
  • Laura
    Belgium Belgium
    “Amazing owner ! So welcoming and super, super helpful! Thank you so much, really!”
  • Christian
    Germany Germany
    “Friendly owner. Sell the place as what it is. Nothing special but a good price and comfy beds. Therefore recommend this place for a few nights in Rivas. Internet works well and could check in early. Would book again, because of this...”

Managed by Julieta Torrentes & Mike King

Company review score: 9.5Based on 127 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Murph's Surf Shacks are physiically part of Hotel Julieta but under different management called on the job training for local university students seeking careers in hospitality management. Julieta is the focal point for both operations. The hotel was a private hotel until Mike was unable to continue leading worldwide trekking expeditions in 2016

Neighborhood info

Nice quiet barrio and safe.

Languages Spoken

German,English,Spanish,Dutch

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

Murph's Surf Shacks takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Murph's Surf Shacks of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.