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About the Hotel

Bahia Petempich Km27 Cta Cancu, Puerto Morelos, Mexico, 77580
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Steps from the Snorkeling Adventure
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Accommodations

Margaritaville Island Reserve Resort Riviera Cancun offers 146 premium suites, including luxury swim-up suites that allow guests to access pools directly from their terrace. Each suite features a furnished balcony, fully personalized in-room bar experience from Joe Merchant's Coffee & Provisions, and spacious bathrooms with his and hers sinks. With ocean view options and a focus on tropical design, every room invites relaxation and stunning views.

Dining

The hotel hosts four acclaimed restaurants, including Rita's Taco House, offering beachfront dining with a menu inspired by authentic Mexican flavors. Guests can enjoy fine Italian cuisine at Frank & Lola's, featuring handcrafted pasta and an extensive wine list. The Beach House serves international fare, allowing for early breakfast to late dinner options in a casual atmosphere.

Activities & Entertainment

The resort provides a variety of activities, from non-motorized water sports like kayaking and snorkeling to beach volleyball and dance classes. Guests can participate in live entertainment events featuring local musicians, DJs, and themed beach parties throughout the week. The Parakeets Kid's Club offers curated activities for children aged 4-12, making vacation enjoyable for the whole family.

Wellness

St. Somewhere Spa at the hotel offers a range of services designed for relaxation, including massages and rejuvenating facials available at an additional cost. The Fins Up! Fitness Center is equipped with state-of-the-art workout facilities to accommodate fitness routines during vacation. Sunrise yoga sessions provide guests an opportunity to connect with their inner peace in a tranquil setting.

Unique Features

Margaritaville Island Reserve Resort showcases a Floating Taco Bar, providing a unique culinary experience on the water with delicious tacos served alongside refreshing margaritas. The Island Reserve Inclusive(R) Experience allows guests to enjoy gourmet meals and premium beverages around the clock, along with various resort activities included in their stay. With a commitment to immersive experiences, the hotel elevates the all-inclusive concept.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront property in Riviera Cancun

Rooms: Luxury swim-up suites available

Dining: Rita's Taco House and Frank & Lola's

Activities: Non-motorized water sports and beach parties

Wellness: St. Somewhere Spa with a range of services

Kids: Parakeets Kid's Club for ages 4-12

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Swim Up
2 persons
49 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
59 m² 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
Corner Suite Ocean Front
2 persons
59 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
One Bedroom Family Pool View
2 persons
58 m² 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Puerto Morelos 5.8 km
Airports
Cancun (CUN) 25.2 km
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 41.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun delights with a vibrant selection of four restaurants and a cozy café, offering guests an array of culinary experiences that showcase international, Mexican, Caribbean, and Italian flavors. Perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, each venue invites diners to savor authentic dishes in inviting atmospheres.
Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun Puerto Morelos Restaurant photo
Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun Puerto Morelos Restaurant photo
Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun Puerto Morelos Restaurant photo

SPOON RESTAURANT- WORLD CUISINE

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Savor delightful international dishes crafted to please every palate, ideal for all meal times. The modern setting is perfect for both family meals and romantic dinners, making it a versatile choice.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

TAPAZ RESTAURANT- INTERNATIONAL CUISINE

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a contemporary dining experience with a menu that celebrates international culinary traditions. The modern décor complements the creative dishes, providing an upscale dining atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Dinner

SIENA RESTAURANT- ITALIAN CUISINE

Italian
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Indulge in a feast of classic Italian flavors featuring signature pasta and traditional pizzas. The intimate setting is perfect for an evening of relaxation amidst the warm tastes of Italy.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Dinner

ZAVAZ RESTAURANT- CARIBBEAN CUISINE

Caribbean
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Celebrate the rich flavors of the Caribbean with vibrant dishes served in a festive environment. Perfect for families, this restaurant offers a delicious introduction to local culinary delights.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Dinner

ZOCALO RESTAURANT- MEXICAN CUISINE

Mexican
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Experience the bold and diverse tastes of Mexico, with dishes that bring traditional recipes to life in a lively setting, perfect for families looking to enjoy Mexican culture through food.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Dinner

PIZZA PIZZA

Italian
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Relish fresh, hand-crafted pizzas available throughout the day. A casual spot ideal for quick lunches or brunch, it delivers authentic Italian flavors in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Brunch, Lunch

Location

Bahia Petempich Km27 Cta Cancu, Puerto Morelos, Mexico, 77580
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Bahia Petempich Km27 Cta Cancu, Puerto Morelos, Mexico, 77580
Nearby
Beach
Snorkeling Adventure
0 m
Restaurants
Le Chique
120 m
Carretera Cancun-Puerto Morelos km 27.5 Manz 37
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
76
Former name
palmar beach resort and spa riviera maya
Questions of the users
About Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun
Will there be significant amounts of seaweed on the beach during my stay next week?
12 November 2024
Seaweed has been present recently, but there are daily cleaning efforts by staff to maintain beach conditions.
Is the cost of alcoholic beverages included in the all-inclusive package, and are airport transfers part of my booking?
15 November 2024
National drinks are included in the all-inclusive package. However, flight and transfer services must be arranged separately through a travel agency.
I'm traveling with my family of four and have booked a luxury suite. Will there be enough beds, or can I get an additional bed if needed?
20 November 2024
The luxury suite accommodates four guests with two beds. For families, a Family Suite is recommended, which offers more space and additional sleeping arrangements.
How many meals can I expect to be provided each day with the all-inclusive plan?
25 November 2024
The all-inclusive package covers all meals throughout the day, with some exceptions for special dining experiences.
Can you clarify if alcohol is included under the all-inclusive terms, as it was not specified during booking?
18 December 2024
The all-inclusive package encompasses both meals and drinks, including alcoholic options. Some premium beverages may incur additional charges.
What transportation options are recommended for reaching the hotel from Cancun?
22 January 2025
Transportation options include booking through a travel agency. Prices might vary, and renting a car is also available.
Do you offer facilities for COVID-19 testing prior to my return travel?
30 January 2025
Covid testing is available on-site, providing guests with the necessary documentation for travel.
What types of swim-up accommodations are available at the resort?
5 February 2025
There are options for Junior Suite Swim-Up and Premium Swim-Up rooms, adding convenient access to the pool.
Is the private beach easily accessible from the resort, or will I need additional transportation to reach it?
10 February 2025
The resort features a private beach adjacent to the property, eliminating the need for transportation.
Can dietary preferences, like vegan options, be accommodated during my stay?
14 February 2025
While there is a diverse menu available, specific vegan requests can be addressed by the food and beverage team upon inquiry.
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