Opening soon
The Dancing Tree Hostel
Popoyo, Nicaragua
PLAY. DANCE. CONNECT.
By backpackers, for backpackers
About us
The Dancing Tree Hostel was created by backpackers for backpackers. Located in the small surf town of Popoyo, Nicaragua this hostel is set to combine nature and relaxation, with fun, dancing and connection. We want our hostel to be a safe, welcoming, respectful, and enjoyable place for everyone. We welcome guests from all backgrounds and expect everyone staying with us to treat other guests, staff, and the property with respect.
PLAY. DANCE. CONNECT. is not just our theme but a strived shared experience for all.
- PLAY freely — through games, movement, art, or laughter.
- DANCE wildly — under the stars, surrounded by nature and good music.
- CONNECT deeply — with the land, with yourself, and with beautiful spirits from all over the world.
Where you sleep
Rooms
4 six-person mixed dorms
Our 6-bed mixed dorms feature three bunk beds, each with a privacy curtain. In addition with 3+ large fans, multiple outlets and secure storage/lockers for your belongings, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay!
- Three bunk beds
- Privacy curtains
- 3+ large fans
- Multiple outlets
- Secure storage/lockers
Photos coming soon
Amenities + Experiences
Stay
- Free Breakfast
- Free Wi-Fi
- Common Areas
- Towel Rentals
Eat & Drink
- On-Site Bar
- Family Dinners
- Cafe / Light Snacks
Play
- Swimming Pool
- Skate Ramp
- Daily Events
- Weekly Rave
Explore
- Bike Rentals
- Tours & Experiences
- Lessons
Weekly 18+ techno rave
“After Dark” Rave
Every Thursday. 10 PM – 2 AM.
When the sun goes down, The Dancing Tree comes alive.
The Dancing Tree "After Dark" is our weekly 18+ techno rave, bringing together local DJs and artists from around the world for a night of music, fun, dancing, and connection. Hosted right here at The Dancing Tree Hostel, everyone is welcome — travelers, locals, just be ready to dance!
- Every Thursday
- 10 PM – 2 AM
- 18+
- $15 USD — includes one drink
- At The Dancing Tree Hostel
The hostel is still being built, so these photos were not taken here.
Daily events
All Events
Something For Everyone!
At The Dancing Tree Hostel there is always something going on and a way to get connected! Through our daily events you can meet new people, share good times, get creative, or simply relax and enjoy paradise! Events include
Good to know
FAQ
When is the “After Dark” rave?
Every Thursday, 10 PM – 2 AM, at The Dancing Tree Hostel, once it opens.
Is there an age limit, and what does a ticket cost?
The rave is 18+. A ticket is $15 USD and includes one drink.
Who can come to the rave?
Everyone 18 and over is welcome — travelers, locals, just be ready to dance!
What is in a dorm?
Our 6-bed mixed dorms have three bunk beds, each with a privacy curtain, plus 3+ large fans, multiple outlets and secure storage/lockers for your belongings.
Are breakfast and Wi-Fi free?
Yes. Breakfast and Wi-Fi are both free.
Where is the hostel?
In the small surf town of Popoyo, Nicaragua.
Who is the hostel for?
The Dancing Tree Hostel was created by backpackers for backpackers. We welcome guests from all backgrounds and expect everyone staying with us to treat other guests, staff, and the property with respect.
How do I book a bed?
Use the booking link on this page once bookings open.
Bookings open soonWhen does the hostel open?
The hostel is still being built and is opening soon.