Welcome to Monkey House Hostel
Located in El Gigante, just steps from Amarillo beach, our surf hostel is the perfect place for surfers, backpackers and ocean lovers.
Enjoy comfortable rooms, great waves and a friendly community.
Experience Our Hostel
Discover our food, accommodation, and surf lifestyle. Everything you need for an unforgettable stay by the ocean.
Restaurant & Food
Good Surf needs good Food!
Enjoy fresh local flavors, healthy meals, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Our restaurant is the perfect place to start your day before surfing or share stories with other travelers in the evening.
Rooms & Accommodation
Good sleep for powerfull Paddle!
Relax after a day in the ocean in our comfortable rooms and shared spaces.
From cozy dorms to private accommodation, our hostel is designed for surfers, travelers and ocean lovers.
Surf Experience
All you need in your live: Surf!
Located just in the middle of some well known Surfspots like: Popoyo, Pangadrops, Colorado, Amarillo, Manzanio, just to name some of the best spots arround.
You will experience the ocean with local surf guides, quality equipment and the best waves for every level.
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced surfer, we help you make unforgettable memories in the water.
How to get to us
By Bus
The cheapest and most authentic way to get to El Gigante
Just get a bus to Rivas, they are operation from different places like Granada, Pena Blancas or Managua very frequently.
Rivas to El Gigante:
- Monday to Saturday
- 10:30 am and 1:30 pm
- 40 C$ / ~1.50$
- Duration: ~45 min
Tola to El Gigante:
- Monday to Saturday
- ~11:00 am / 12:00 am / 2 pm
- 40 C$ / ~1.50$
- Duration: ~45 min
By Car & Bike
The most easy way to get here.
There are in all towns rentals for bikes and cars.
Just follow your navigation system 😀
Car and Bike:
Ready for your next wave?
Stay close to the ocean,
meet new people and experience
surf life with us.