Amenities at Manatus include a gourmet restaurant and a bar ideal for enjoying cocktails in a relaxed atmosphere. All meals are included in the stay at this hotel. Guests can also enjoy the swimming pool overlooking the canal, a fully equipped spa offering services such as facials, massages, pedicures, and manicures, and a small gym. The lodge maintains a strong commitment to sustainability and conservation, including partnerships focusing on protecting the endangered manatee species native to the area.

Guests come here to experience nature and Manatus provides easy access to a host of exciting wildlife tours, including boat excursions deep into the national park's canals to see birds, monkeys, sloths, and crocodiles, as well as seasonal turtle nesting tours on nearby beaches. Getting to Tortuguero is an adventure in itself, involving boat travel through the rainforest before arriving.

Overall, Manatus Lodge provides a sophisticated, comfortable base for visitors seeking to explore Tortuguero’s extraordinary natural beauty without foregoing modern conveniences and elegant hospitality.