District III
Managua
Visit District III
Popular places to visit
Puerto Salvador Allende
Dine at one of the many restaurants, stroll along the lakeside boulevard and take a boat trip to nearby Love Island.
Carlos Roberto Huembes Market
Devote a few hours to exploring this vast marketplace, filled with thousands of stalls selling food, furniture and traditional arts and crafts.
Granada Cathedral
Marvel at the colorful façade of this 16th-century cathedral and tour the interior for its chapels, paintings and statues.
Managua Cathedral
Sightsee the ruins of religious statues, chapels and altars at a derelict cathedral in the heart of Managua.
Presidential House
This stately building once held the official offices of Nicaragua’s president and is surrounded by the fascinating landmarks of Managua’s historic center.
Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center
During your trip to Managua, you can do some window-shopping at Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Nicaragua One Day Expedition from Costa Rica
Granada: Colonial Granada Horse Carriage & Walking Tour
Top hotels in District III
Hotel La Arboleda
Check in was quick and easy, the bathroom sink had a leak that left a little puddle on the floor. Other than that all good.
Reviewed on 2 Mar, 2025
Hostal Managua
Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua
Clean room, inviting atmosphere and very friendly staff. Highly recommend for stays in Managua. The $5 shuttle to the airport also makes going back and forth very easy.
Reviewed on 5 Jan, 2026
Best Western Las Mercedes Airport
Beautiful grounds. Staff was very friendly and helpful. It is a bonus that you can walk across the street from the airport to the hotel.
Reviewed on 6 Jan, 2026
Hotel Contempo
Spectacular stay at Hotel Contempo. The friendliness of the staff, the support they provide from the moment you arrive, the well-equipped rooms, and the delicious breakfast all stand out. I will definitely return; the experience was very good and pleasant.
Reviewed on 30 Dec, 2025
Airport X Managua Hotel
Ive stayed here a few times now. Rooms are always spotless , staff super friendly and helpful. Breakfast starts at 4am , so even with an early flight , you're not going hungry. 5 dollar shuttle to the airport . I always walk, as i travel with a backpack and its only 10 minutes. At 5 am there's not ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around District III
Villa Fontana
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Villa Fontana and surrounding area, you can visit Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center and Metrocentro.
District I
If you're spending some time in District I, Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center and Metrocentro are top sights worth seeing.
District II
If you're spending some time in District II, Dennis Martinez National Stadium and Alexis Argüello Sports Complex are top sights worth seeing.
Los Robles
While visiting Los Robles, you might make a stop by sights like Metrocentro and Códice Espacio Cultural.
Altamira
While visiting Altamira, you might make a stop by sights like Códice Espacio Cultural and Nueva Catedral.
Barrio Campo Bruce
While there might not be top attractions in Barrio Campo Bruce, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mercado Oriental and Tiscapa Lagoon.
