Hotel Selva Negra

Selva Negra, Matagalpa - Nicaragua

Willkommen to the Black Forest of....Nicaragua. At the Barvarian-style gatehouse the guard lifts the red and white stripped bar permitting entrance into the unique world of Selva Negra. Here at more than 3,000 feet you will have to pinch yourself to believe that you are still in Nicaragua.
Selva Negra is a sustainable coffee plantation that welcomes tourists. From the food on the table in the lakeside restaurant to the electricity in the quaint half-timbered cabins, everything needed to run this little kingdom is produced at Selva Negra.

Located in the highlands of central Nicaragua, the hills of Selva Negra are draped in green year round and the temperature is always comfortable. Fourteen trails, six of which are designed for horses, make this beautiful and pristine cloud forest easy to explore

Selva Negra resort has many lodging options to offer you.

If you are a couple looking for a romantic getaway, Selva Negra's one bedroom bungalows are just what you are looking for, with one intimate bedroom, bath and living room. You can take advantage of your private front porch as you relax in the evening and enjoy the view of nature all around you. The independence of your own bungalow will give you the getaway of your dreams.

If you are a college student under a tight budget looking for a place to escape the pressure of school, the resort offers single beds in the youth hostel at a very reasonable rate.

If you are a large family or group looking for a residence to occupy for several days or even longer, the resort offers chalets that can be rented as beautiful vacation homes.

Whatever you are looking for in your vacation, you are sure to find just the right lodging accommodations at Selva Negra: Our lodging options include:
Bungalows - Nineteen bungalows ranging from one to four bedrooms each with their own front porch.
Chalets - Four larger bungalows filled with the history and the aura of the region. Ranging from three to six bedrooms.
Hotel Rooms - American hotel style rooms with private bath and shared front porch.
Youth Hostel - One large building that can accommodate up to 20 individuals. For the younger audience looking for budget accommodations.

All lodging accommodations are designed with special care of the surrounding landscape and have spectacular views of the mountains and/or lakes.

The restaurant

Selva Negra offers restaurant services at the lodge which is within easy reach to all the bungalows and chalets.
It is located on one of the resort's small lakes and offers a large deck with a wonderful view of both the mountain and the lake. At the restaurant, you may choose from a variety of both local and international foods, including authentic German cuisine. For sample meals click here.

Buffet service is available all Sundays and Holidays. The buffets boasts a wonderful salad selection from fresh resort-grown vegetables.

On the buffets you will also find wonderful soups, rice, potatoes, and a variety of meats.

Full bar services are also available. You may sit and enjoy a stein full of beer while sitting in the marvelous hand carved wooden bar.

Tours

What can you do while visiting Selva Negra?

Within Selva Negra you will find a wide variety of activities to take advantage of. From the strenuous hiking experiences that the Peter and Helen trail offers to the utmost in relaxation as you sip a cup of Selva Negra coffee and read a pleasureful book on the deck of the restaurant overlooking the mountains.

Selva Negra is a natural resort that offers many wonderful activities for the nature enthusiast. It is a perfect destination for families looking to spend some quality time together

All activities, with the exception of horseback riding and the coffee tour, are free of charge to the guests at the resort. Horseback riding is $2.00 per half hour and coffee tours are $3.00 per person

Experience 14 Mountain Hiking Trails with varying lengths and difficulty levels
Enjoy the relaxation of a Horseback Ride through the resort
Listen to the sounds of over 100 known birds with Bird-watching
See the internationally known Selva Negra Estate Coffee from growing on the plant to being roasted and packaged on a Coffee Plantation and Beneficio Tour
Discover the beauty of flowers with a Greenhouse Tour
Visit the Estate's horses, pigs and cows on a Stable Tour
Observe nature at its finest including many identified Orchids and Reptiles
Relax!!! What is more important in a vacation than going home feeling Relaxed?
Explore the area, the Highlands of Nicaragua are beautiful and history filled. It is an area deserving to be explored.

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