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Mukul Resort
Tola, Nicaragua
Mukul Resort
Tola, Nicaragua
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A Luxurious and Secluded Sanctuary on Nicaragua’s Tropical Pacific Coast

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Explore a coastal haven of world-class luxury and serene natural surroundings at Mukul Resort, a tropical Nicaraguan sanctuary bordered by a pristine beach and lush jungle. Recently re-imagined as a members club for everyone, this oceanfront escape offers elevated accommodations and access to an array of amenities. Highlights of the resort include:

  • Accommodations ranging from Beach Villas to Tree Suites private residences
  • Multiple dining and bar options serving Nicaraguan and international cuisine
  • A restorative spa featuring a crystal temple and ancient sanctuary
  • Activities including surfing, swimming, nature tours and walks, golf, and more

Meaning “secret” in the Maya language, Mukul Resort immerses guests in an intimate space set apart from the hustle and bustle of the rest of the world. Here, travelers can rest, relax, swim, sunbathe, and take in the beauty of nature, all without ever leaving the resort.

Hotel Amenities

Event Space
Event Space
Family-Friendly
Family-Friendly
Fitness Center
Gym
Accessible
Accessible
Non-Smoking Rooms
Non-Smoking
On-Site Parking
Parking
Pet-Friendly
Pet-friendly
Pool
Pool
Spa
Spa
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
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Accommodations

With a design inspired by luxurious private oceanside estates, the resort’s accommodations combine contemporary elegance with traditional Nicaraguan style, evoking a sense of place that quickly helps integrate guests into the paradise-like destination.

Enjoy three distinct accommodation styles: Beach Villas, Tree Suites, and residential-style spaces. Eight one- and two-bedroom Beach Villas feature glass walls overlooking the resort’s beach, indoor-outdoor living, private swimming pools, wrap-around decks, and garden with an outdoor shower.

Tree Suites evoke the magic of childhood treehouses with locations nestled in the jungle’s lush canopy. These four options are perched on a steep hillside 300 feet above the beach and offer breathtaking views and refined amenities including private decks with plunge pools.

The resort’s residential-style accommodations can be found at Casona Don Carlos, the resort’s crowning glory and the epitome of Nicaraguan luxury. A private beach home located near the Beach Villas, this grand compound consists of two buildings and boasts indoor-outdoor living, six suites with terraces and private pools, and more.

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Dining

Mukul Resort takes pride in wowing guests with an array of delectable dining options, with many venues sourcing their ingredients including produce, meat, and seafood locally.

Mukul Resort Dining

La Mesa – Formal and vibrant, the hotel’s elegant dining room is available for meals on weekends. Enjoy signature resort cuisine presided over by Muluk’s executive chef, whose tasting menu offers five, seven, and 12-course dinner options.

La Terraza – This outdoor dining area boasts stunning ocean views served alongside a menu of innovative dishes crafted from organic and locally-grown ingredients such as grass-fed beef and fresh-caught fish.

Palapa Lounge – This peaceful, beach-side hangout serves lite bites, and cocktails as lounge music plays in the background and board games are available for entertainment. Rum tastings and happy hours are also available.

Tres Ceibas Sports Bar & Grill – Wrapped around a towering Ceiba tree, the resort’s sports bar serves a menu of healthy comfort food in a setting outfitted with televisions playing sports and an expansive outdoor deck.

Poolside Palapa – Located at the resort’s main pool, this shady spot offers a relaxing space with lounge chairs and seating nooks featuring food and drink service.

Activities at Mukul Resort

Mukul Resort Activities

Nestled within the lush surroundings of the Guacalito region, the resort provides guests with an array of leisure options, from thrilling outdoor adventures to serene wellness retreats. Whether it’s exploring the diverse wildlife on guided nature hikes, catching waves at world-class surf breaks, or delving into local traditions through curated excursions, Mukul ensures an unforgettable journey for every visitor.

For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, Mukul's Spa is a sanctuary of tranquility. Comprising two distinct spa spaces, each area offers a unique ambiance and signature rituals grounded in ancient healing traditions. The Crystal Temple dazzles with its quartz crystals and ocean views, providing healing through light, aromatherapy, and luxurious treatments. Meanwhile, the Ancient Sanctuary immerses guests in indigenous practices using traditional Nicaraguan medicinal plants.

Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the resort’s stunning 18-hole, par 72 course, designed by acclaimed architect David McLay Kidd, which integrates seamlessly with the natural landscape.

Beyond the spa and golf, Mukul Resort offers many captivating activities.

Activities & Experiences

  • Swimming
  • Sunbathing
  • Beach Walks
  • Nature Hikes
  • Guided Nature Walks
  • Biking
  • Surfing
  • Scuba Diving
  • Sea Turtle Education
  • Tennis

Location

Set on an area of Nicaragua’s Pacific coast known as the Emerald Coast, Muluk Resort is surrounded by shimmering blue waters, soft sand beaches, and thick tropical forests. Located in the country’s southwest, the resort is accessible by car.

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Address

Km. 10 Carretera, Tola - Las Salinas, Tola, Tola, Nicaragua

Transportation

  • Airport
    • Costa Esmeralda International Airport is 11 km / 6.8 mi away – approximately 20 minutes by car
    • Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport is 130 km / 81 mi away – approximately 2 hours by car

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