Iberostar Waves Dominicana, Bavaro ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Playa Bavaro, Bavaro, Dominican Republic, 0

Next to Arena Gorda Beach

Perfect

8.2

7.4

/10

3.9

Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food options
Beautiful beach
Excellent service
Well-kept pools

"There were no plastics used at the resort, drinks were served in glass and they used paper straws."

distewave from United States

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"In my opinion, the best on the Bavaro strip; wide and flat with beautiful sand."

beachrights from United States

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"It was a beautiful beautiful resort!!"

Noelle Marie

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Accommodations

The Iberostar Dominicana offers a variety of spacious rooms, including Premium Rooms with ocean views and interconnected Family Suites for larger groups. Guests can enjoy garden views from the terrace or relax near the pool in Premium Near Pool accommodations. Each room is equipped with a minibar and daily restocking to enhance the stay.

Dining Options

The hotel boasts 8 dining options, including 2 buffets and 6 specialty restaurants that serve diverse cuisines like Mexican, Japanese, and gourmet French dishes. Guests can savor wood-fired specialties at La Marimba Restaurant and indulge in all-you-can-eat ice cream at La Yola Ice Cream Parlor. The Higuey Buffet offers live cooking stations, ensuring fresh meals daily.

Kids and Family Amenities

Children can enjoy the dedicated Star Camp, with activities tailored for various age groups, including a mini chef program for aspiring cooks. The hotel provides a supervised kids' pool and playground for safe and fun play. Complimentary babysitting services are also available for kids aged 4 to 12, allowing parents time to relax.

Wellness and Recreation

SPA Sensations presents a range of relaxation treatments from massages to beauty therapies, along with facilities like a Roman bath and sauna. For those looking to stay active, the Iberostar Bávaro Golf Club features an 18-hole golf course designed by P.B. Dye, alongside tennis and beach volleyball courts. Non-motorized aquatic activities such as kayaking and snorkeling are included for guests looking to explore the beachfront.

Environmental Commitment

Iberostar Dominicana actively participates in the Wave of Change initiative, which includes a coral nursery to protect marine ecosystems. The hotel operates as a single-use plastic-free environment, promoting responsible consumption of seafood and protecting coastal health. This commitment is backed by its recognition from the Green Key International eco-label.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Bávaro Beach

Rooms: Premium Rooms with ocean views

Dining: 8 dining options

Kids: Star Camp children's activity programme

Wellness: SPA Sensations and golf club

Eco-Friendly: Coral nursery and single-use plastic-free

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessGym Goals

The gym is well-equipped and maintained. There's also a variety of pool options available for a refreshing workout.

Marcus from Australia

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DiningFood Variety

Restaurants offer various dishes. The buffet is plentiful with many choices, even for vegetarians.

Olivia from Canada

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BathroomRainfall Shower

The bathroom features a shower with both rain effect and phone shower options. Complimentary beauty products are included.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesFast Internet

The internet is available all around the resort and is very fast. It is comparable to what I have at home.

Rajesh from India

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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 Near Pool

2 persons

38 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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2 persons

38 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Premium Upper Floor

2 persons

38 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Premium Ocean View

2 persons

38 m²

2 Double beds

Ocean view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Bavaro 1.5 km

Airports

Punta Cana (PUJ) 26.9 km

La Romana International (LRM) 90.2 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
No pets allowed
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Golf course

Services

Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Casino
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Iberostar Waves Dominicana invites guests on a delightful culinary adventure with dining options that celebrate local flavors and diverse cuisines. From vibrant buffets to intimate a la carte experiences, each venue offers a unique setting and flavorful dishes that make every meal a memorable occasion.

Iberostar Waves Dominicana Bavaro Restaurant photo

Higüey

International Buffet

Ambiance

Casual, family-friendly setting

Key Offerings

An expansive buffet featuring international cuisine and Dominican specialties, with live cooking stations for fresh dishes prepared right before your eyes.

Reservation

Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner

Casual Dining

Ambiance

Laid-back and friendly

Key Offerings

A perfect spot for a mid-morning coffee, smoothie, or evening cocktails with friends and family.

Reservation

Hours vary

Location

Playa Bavaro, Bavaro, Dominican Republic, 0

Map view

Playa Bavaro, Bavaro, Dominican Republic, 0

City landmarks

Landmark

Splash Water Park

2.0 km

Landmark

Iberostar Golf Course

2.1 km

Landmark

DC6

730 m

Shopping Area

Punta Blanca

2.2 km

Theatre

Tropicana theatre

1.4 km

Landmark

Astron

1.5 km

Beach

Arena Blanca Beach

6.1 km

Landmark

White Sands Golf Course

1.8 km

Landmark

Playa Princess

2.0 km

Amusement Park

Splash Water World

2.0 km

Landmark

Splash Park

2.4 km

Landmark

Pasha

2.3 km

Amusement Park

Splash Parque Aquatico

2.4 km

Landmark

Mangu Disco

3.0 km

Landmark

Cave Oleg Bat House

2.8 km

Landmark

Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand

2.4 km

Casino

Princess Tower Casino Punta Cana

2.9 km

Golf Course

Cana Bay Golf Course

3.4 km

Night club

Legacy Disco Club

2.9 km

Landmark

Cortecito Beach

3.3 km

Landmark

Avalon

2.9 km

Night club

Under the Club

3.2 km

Mall

Taxi Bavaro Punta Cana

3.3 km

Night club

ORO Nightclub

3.5 km

Golf Course

Punta Blanca Golf Club

3.9 km

Beach

Arena Gorda Beach

3.9 km

Landmark

Tatos Palm Beach

3.6 km

Nearby

Plaza Punta Cana

210 m

Obelisk

460 m

La Mascarita

520 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Iberostar Waves Dominicana provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

iberostar dominicana

Questions of the users

About Iberostar Waves Dominicana

What dining options are available at Iberostar Waves Dominicana?

12 October 2024

The resort features eight dining venues, including two buffet options and six specialty restaurants to cater to diverse culinary preferences.

Is everything included in the all-inclusive package, like food and drinks?

23 November 2024

The all-inclusive package encompasses a range of food options in restaurants and bars, as well as both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Some amenities may incur additional charges.

What types of activities are available for children at the resort?

5 January 2025

Children can participate in the Star Camp activity program, which includes organized play, swimming in a dedicated pool, and fun learning experiences tailored for various age groups.

Does Iberostar Waves Dominicana offer any wellness facilities?

14 December 2024

Yes, the resort has a luxurious spa, SPA Sensations, where guests can indulge in various treatments, including massages and relaxation therapies, to enhance their wellness experience.

What options are available for adult activities on-site?

18 February 2025

For adults, there's a fitness center, beach volleyball courts, tennis courts, and access to the renowned Iberostar Bávaro Golf Club, which features an 18-hole course designed by P.B. Dye.

Are there any environmentally-friendly initiatives at the hotel?

9 March 2024

Iberostar Waves Dominicana is committed to sustainability, operating as a single-use plastic-free hotel with various initiatives aimed at protecting local ecosystems.

What is the hotel's location and accessibility to the beach?

25 April 2025

The resort is situated on the beautiful Arena Gorda Road in Playa Bavaro, providing direct access to the beach and stunning views of the Caribbean.

What are the advantages of booking directly through the hotel website?

30 May 2025

Direct bookings ensure the best online price, allow guests to choose the exact location and floor of their room, and provide access to exclusive offers.

Is internet access available throughout the resort?

8 June 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the resort to keep guests connected during their stay.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

22 July 2025

Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00, allowing ample time for guests to settle in and enjoy their stay.