Hanging tropical plant, decoration of El Zopilote eco hostel Ometepe
Hanging tropical plant, decoration of El Zopilote eco hostel Ometepe
Hanging tropical plant, decoration of El Zopilote eco hostel Ometepe
Hanging tropical plant, decoration of El Zopilote eco hostel Ometepe

Hostel & Booking

Welcome to El Zopilote, an eco hostel on Ometepe Island for conscious travelers. Embedded within a 7-hectare organic permaculture farm, we offer a wide range of rustic and comfortable stay options surrounded by nature. Whether you are looking for private eco-bungalows, traditional wooden ranchos, shared dormitories, or tranquil spaces for hammock camping, our farm provides an unforgettable natural experience.

Direct Booking & Easy Reservation Options

You can easily reserve your stay directly through our Front Desk booking system for the best direct rates, or contact us via WhatsApp for personal inquiries. We also accept direct bookings for walk-in guests at our reception, as well as reservations through platforms like Booking.com and Hostelworld.

Our Eco Hostel Accommodation Options in Ometepe

Choosing the right option depends on your preferred style of travel. Our Private Ranchos and Eco Bungalows are built with local wood and traditional thatched roofs, offering private terraces, natural ventilation, and comfortable beds surrounded by tropical gardens. For backpackers seeking a conscious and social atmosphere on Ometepe Island, our shared dormitories provide spacious and ventilated open-air wooden structures. If you prefer to stay directly under the forest canopy, we also offer protected hammock spaces and elevated camping platforms nestled in nature. You can see photos of all our rooms, prices and availability on our booking page. Below you will also find how to get to El Zopilote, our contacts and essential tips for your stay. You can also explore our daily yoga classes or check out our organic restaurant and pizzeria.

How to Book Your Stay at El Zopilote

Discover the different ways to reserve your stay at our permaculture farm and choose the option that suits your journey.

How to Get to El Zopilote

Learn how to get to El Zopilote permaculture farm and hostel on Ometepe Island by bus, ferry, scooter, taxi, or car. Detailed directions, entrance details, and parking options.

A Nature Haven for Alternative & Conscious Families

El Zopilote is a welcoming family hostel in Ometepe where children can explore safely. We proudly host Colibrí, a small alternative school offering traveling kids a chance to learn and play in nature.

Contacts

Looking to reach Finca El Zopilote? Find our WhatsApp, email contacts, social media pages, directions, and exact physical address on Ometepe Island.

We Have Two Entrances to El Zopilote

Planning your arrival at Finca El Zopilote on Ometepe Island? Learn all about our two main entrances, access paths, walking distances, and parking options!

Communal Kitchen

Our communal kitchen in Ometepe is a very basic, fridge-free cooking area located 300 meters from the reception in Elsewhere Land, reserved for long-term guests staying in that zone.

Explore Our Farm / Hostel with the El Zopilote Virtual Map

Explore our permaculture farm easily. Use our interactive hostel Ometepe map to find your way around our beautiful jungle property and eco accommodations.