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About the Hotel

Avenida Xaman Ha Lote Hotelero No. 2, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Close to Playacar Beach
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Accommodations

Iberostar Waves Quetzal offers spacious double rooms and suites with stunning views of the pool or the Caribbean Sea. Every room comes equipped with daily-restocked minibars and unique decor that reflects the local environment. The hotel focuses on sustainability, eliminating single-use plastics from the accommodations.

Dining

The all-inclusive offerings include 5 specialty restaurants serving local and international cuisine, from Italian at La Góndola to fresh seafood at Uxmal Mexican Restaurant. Guests can enjoy a wide variety in the Cozumel buffet, featuring live cooking demonstrations and themed dinners. The Aqua Fun snack bar by the beach provides quick bites between swims.

Location

Iberostar Waves Quetzal is located directly on one of the Riviera Maya's best beaches, facing the island of Cozumel. The hotel is just 2.5 km from central Playa del Carmen and 3.5 km from the cultural attractions of Xcaret. This prime location allows for easy exploration of the area's historic sites and beautiful natural landscapes.

Wellness

The hotel offers the SPA Sensations for relaxation, featuring treatments inspired by nature and the surrounding tropical setting. Guests can unwind in the hydrotherapy circuit that includes jet pools, saunas, and steam rooms. The Iberostar Aliveness program encourages guests to connect with nature and engage in wellness activities.

Family Amenities

Children can enjoy the Star Camp, where engaging activities cater to kids aged 4-17, fostering creativity and environmental awareness. The Aqua Fun water play area features slides and pools designed specifically for younger guests. Parents can relax while utilizing the babysitting service, enjoying personal time on-site.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront hotel facing the island of Cozumel

Accommodations: double rooms and suites

Dining: 5 specialty restaurants

Wellness: SPA Sensations & hydrotherapy circuit

Activities: Water sports & diving center

Family Amenities: Star Camp & Aqua Fun water play area

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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 Beach
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Tropical View
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Playa del Carmen 3.1 km
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 3.2 km
Cancun (CUN) 59.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Iberostar Waves Quetzal presents a delightful selection of dining venues, each offering a taste of local and international flavors. From vibrant Mexican fare to comforting Italian classics, guests can indulge in culinary experiences surrounded by the picturesque beauty of nature and warm hospitality.
Iberostar Waves Quetzal Hotel Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo
Iberostar Waves Quetzal Hotel Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo
Iberostar Waves Quetzal Hotel Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo

Restaurante mexicano Uxmal

Mexican
Ambiance
Open-air dining under thatched roofs, surrounded by exotic plants, toucans, flamingoes, and friendly monkeys.
Key Offerings
Signature Mexican dishes including an appetizer station and classic tacos, celebrating the rich culinary traditions of Mexico.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch: Daily 12:00 - 17:00; Dinner: Daily 18:30 - 21:00

La Gondola

Italian
Ambiance
Charming setting reflecting the warmth of Italian culture, perfect for an intimate dining experience.
Key Offerings
A la carte dinner featuring classic Italian dishes that transport guests straight to Italy's culinary heart.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner: Daily 18:00 - 21:00

La Hacienda

Mexican, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Casual yet inviting atmosphere that embodies a rustic steakhouse feel, highlighted with vibrant Mexican decor.
Key Offerings
A unique combination of Mexican cuisine and expertly prepared steaks, perfect for indulgent lunches or dinners.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch: Daily 12:00 - 17:00; Dinner: Daily 18:00 - 22:00

Restaurante Japones Bonsai

Japanese
Ambiance
An intimate dining space adorned with calming aesthetics, showcasing the essence of Japanese culture.
Key Offerings
A la carte dinner with a focus on sushi and traditional Japanese dishes, offering a serene dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner: Daily 18:30 - 21:00

Restaurante Mare Nostrum

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Elegant yet relaxed environment providing an immersive dining experience centered around Mediterranean flavors.
Key Offerings
Distinct dishes inspired by Mediterranean traditions, highlighting seasonal and fresh ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Restaurante Buffet

International
Ambiance
Spacious open dining area where guests can enjoy meals in a lively atmosphere with a vibrant buffet selection.
Key Offerings
An expansive buffet featuring popular international and local dishes for both breakfast and dinner, with live cooking stations.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

Avenida Xaman Ha Lote Hotelero No. 2, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Avenida Xaman Ha Lote Hotelero No. 2, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
Nearby
Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha
410 m
Restaurants
Steakhouse
880 m
Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha s/n Inside Hotel Riu Tequilla
Les Crepes de Paris
2.6 km
Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha 25 Playacar Center
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