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La Perla Hotel

5 of 5 stars
TexasSnoopy52
Texas
Dec 28, 2009

I traveled from the US to Leon. The owners are from America, therefore, we had the best of both worlds. They knew much about Nicaragua, spoke both languages, making our stay all the more...more

“An Oasis In a Terrific City”

La Perla Hotel

5 of 5 stars
JimFitzpatrick
CT USA
Dec 21, 2009

My wife stayed at La Perla hotel in Leon in December. Our experience was awesome. The hotel is a boutique hotel that was once a mansion. It has been fully restored and is very, very beautiful. Jim...more

“Must see in Leon, Nicaragua”
5 of 5 stars
Aracely_2backpackers
Hoboken, New Jersey
Nov 17, 2009

If you are going to visit Leon, Nicaragua there are two things that you must do/see when visiting. The first is hiking to Volcano El Hoyo. A great non-profit organization called Quetzal Trekkers run...more

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