Title: La Cotinga Biological Station - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=54534382&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # La Cotinga Biological Station Travelers wake up to ocean panoramas that set the tone for the day ahead, sipping morning coffee while plotting adventures from this peaceful coastal base ## Photo gallery for La Cotinga Biological Station ![Front of property - La Cotinga Biological Station (Puerto Jiménez)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54540000/54534400/54534382/473efeb4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Shower, bidet, towels - La Cotinga Biological Station (Puerto Jiménez)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54540000/54534400/54534382/437675d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Building design - La Cotinga Biological Station (Puerto Jiménez)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54540000/54534400/54534382/b78bb3c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Triple Room - La Cotinga Biological Station (Puerto Jiménez)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54540000/54534400/54534382/07f86aa9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - La Cotinga Biological Station (Puerto Jiménez)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54540000/54534400/54534382/2ebe738a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies La Cotinga Biological Station sits seaside, offering genuine tranquility. Guests start with a full breakfast, then relax on the terrace or in the garden with WiFi and ocean views. 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In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. 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