Kayak-inn Hotel/Lodge is an ecological hotel with a strong commitment to the protected natural environment: The Mangrove tropical vegetation. Is a family-friendly hotel Located on the Central Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, 15 km from Manuel Antonio National Park, at the beginning of the mangrove estuary of Damas, just 15 minutes drive from Quepos Airport or, approximately 3 hours' drive from the San Jose International Airport. Their hotel 14 rooms have air conditioning, hot water, Direct dial phone, private television (Pay per view), local and satellite TV, spacious parking lot, swimming pool, bar and restaurant. The Damas Island mangrove ecosystem is one of the most most visited tourist sites. Nature lovers can meet one of the more unusual types of vegetation on the planet, and learn the importance of this delicate ecosystem. Mangroves thrive where the salt waters of the ocean meet the fresh waters of tropical rivers creating a periodically submerged forest of interlacing aerial roots. There are about 50 Km. of canals, where you are in the habitat of a wide variety of tropical flora and fauna. You can observe white faced monkeys, lazy sloth, iguanas, caymans, bats, snakes, otters, raccoons, turtles, many types of resident birds, and the anteater. Enjoy this diverse and self-sustaining mangrove and living system that co-exist there, by kayak or boat "tour" or rent a boat to go fishing.