District I
Managua
Visit District I
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.
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.
Managua Cathedral
Sightsee the ruins of religious statues, chapels and altars at a derelict cathedral in the heart of Managua.
Sandino Monument
Visit an attractive nature reserve to see the monumental silhouetted statue of a national hero. Enjoy scenic walks and elevated views of the city.
Monumento a Rubén Darío
Learn about the cultural impact of Nicaragua’s favorite modern poet and consider the mythological symbolism of this ornate fountain statue.
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
Managua City Tour Nicaragua: History & Landmarks
Day Trip to Cascada Blanca Waterfall in Matagalpa from Granada
Discover Managua and Masaya and GranadaFull Day Private Tour
Top hotels in District I
DoubleTree by Hilton Managua
"Nice place & quite inside. A tip for you, if you planing go outside try not do it between 6-8am it's a school near and the trafic is horrible. Avoid go out around 6-8pm too."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hotel Mozonte
"Se siente como en casa, el personal sumamente amable, eficiente y servicial! Buena ubicación, céntrico y seguro."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Managua by IHG
"Ok"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Managua by IHG
"The hotel was amazing, with clean rooms and friendly staff, and a great breakfast"
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Real InterContinental Managua at Metrocentro Mall by IHG
"Definitely a great place to stay! Good amenities, great food, and very clean. The staff is professional and friendly. Great location. Very close to the most important areas of the city. Highly recommended!"
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hilton Princess Managua
"Everything was ok"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around District I
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.
Altamira
While visiting Altamira, you might make a stop by sights like Códice Espacio Cultural and Nueva Catedral.
Los Robles
While visiting Los Robles, you might make a stop by sights like Metrocentro and Códice Espacio Cultural.
Las Colinas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Colinas and surrounding area, you can visit Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center and Plaza Las Praderas.
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.
District V
While visiting District V, you might make a stop by sights like Carlos Roberto Huembes Market and Plaza Las Praderas.
