Title: La Cotinga Biological Station (Hotel) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&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) ![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) ![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) ![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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[Visit our Puerto Jiménez travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Jimenez.dx601081) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C8.62192%2C-83.47916&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hsNI42NaYso-6Ruk3xwoQPdQUv8=) La Palma, Puerto Jiménez, Puntarenas ### What's nearby - Blanca Beach 15 min drive \- 7.5 km - Parque Nacional Corcovado 24 min drive \- 10.3 km - Playa Isidora 31 min drive \- 21.2 km - Corcovado National Park Office 46 min drive \- 33.7 km - Puerto Jimenez Pier 47 min drive \- 33.7 km ### Getting around - Drake Bay (DRK) 90 min drive ### Restaurants - Vista Al Mar 15 min drive - Soda Los Almendros 10 min drive - Bar y Restaurante Playa Blanca 11 min drive - Marisquería Mar del Sur 7 min drive - Soda Las Palmas 7 min drive ## About this property ### La Cotinga Biological Station Hotel by the sea Take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at La Cotinga Biological Station. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. Additional perks include: - Free self parking - Tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in the lobby, and outdoor furniture More amenities include: - 6 bathrooms with showers and bidets - Private yards and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18320000/18315600/18315579/4eddcebe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cabinas Jimenez Puerto Jiménez - Pool - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 113 reviews CA $81 CA $92 total includes taxes & fees Feb 24 - Feb 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=18315579&PinnedHotelID=18315579&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69310000/69305800/69305784/80814e17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Botanika Osa Peninsula Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton Puerto Jiménez - Pool - Spa - Parking included - 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Coffee and tea in common areas ### Conveniences - Guidebooks - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Change of towels on request - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - In a national park - On the riverwalk - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - 1 floor - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 6 shared bathrooms - Bidet - Shower - Towels provided ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures The property is closed between January 1 and December 31\. ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as La Cotinga Biological Station Hotel La Cotinga Biological Station Puerto Jiménez La Cotinga Biological Station Hotel Puerto Jiménez ## Frequently asked questions ### Is La Cotinga Biological Station pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at La Cotinga Biological Station? ### What time is check-out at La Cotinga Biological Station? ### Where is La Cotinga Biological Station located? ## Have a question? 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