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Iberostar Waves Quetzal, Playa del Carmen

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8.6|Great
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From$224 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Ave. Xaman Ha Lote Hotelero No. 2 Fracc. Playacar, Playa del Carmen, 77710
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Close to Playacar Beach
Great
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Boasting a prime setting in the entertainment Playacar Beach district about a 10-minute ride from religious sites like Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church, the comfortable 5-star Iberostar Waves Quetzal Hotel Playa del Carmen offers a restaurant and a gift shop. Offering 6 restaurants with Mediterranean, Japanese, and international cuisine, this Playa del Carmen resort is 4.1 km from the Outdoor Xenses Amusement Park.

Location

Surrounded by exotic plants, the hotel is a 10-minute drive from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport. The Iberostar Playa del Carmen offers proximity to family venues such as the jungle Xplor Park (3.5 km) and Emotions Native Park (2.6 km).

The nearby shopping sights include Cenote Carwash Dive Shop, which is approximately a 25-minute walk away.

Rooms

There are 20 rooms comprising a balcony and a sitting area. They come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as such comforts as an overhead ceiling fan. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature a minibar. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as a hairdryer and bath sheets. You can enjoy views of the garden.

Eat & Drink

The Mexican restaurant overlooks the ocean and pampers guests with Mexican dishes. Drinks are available at the swim-up bar. Situated 2.6 km from the Iberostar, the restaurant Les Crepes de Paris offers a French menu.

Leisure & Business

Onsite options for an active stay include 4 outdoor swimming pools and a fitness centre. Those who like to keep fit can partake in fitness classes and enjoy such activities as windsurfing, snorkelling, and beach volleyball. A steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, along with body wraps, pedicure, and manicure, are provided to ensure a perfect stay.

“Iberostar Waves Quetzal courts families with its Star Camp program and beachfront location in Playa del Carmen. The resort stands out for its commitment to environmental stewardship, with biologists on staff and single-use plastic-free policies. While some experiences may vary, the all-inclusive offerings and unique jungle setting create a distinctive Riviera Maya vacation.”
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Iberostar Waves Quetzal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Premium Near Beach
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    410 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium Tropical View
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Iberostar Waves Quetzal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • All inclusive
  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • 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 invites guests to explore a delightful array of dining options, showcasing authentic Mexican flavors and international favorites in enchanting settings. From vibrant lunches filled with regional specialties to intimate dinners under the stars, culinary experiences unfold in beautifully designed venues surrounded by nature.
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 area under thatched roofs surrounded by tropical plants and local wildlife.
Key Offerings
Savor beloved Mexican dishes, including fresh tacos and regional appetizers, while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch: 12:00 - 17:00, Dinner: 18:30 - 21:00 (Daily)

La Gondola

Italian
Ambiance
A cozy setting perfect for a romantic evening, accentuated by warm lighting and inviting decor.
Key Offerings
Indulge in traditional Italian dishes prepared with care, promising authentic tastes and hearty flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner: 18:00 - 21:00 (Daily)

La Hacienda

Mexican, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Charming dining environment that merges rustic Mexican design with a modern steakhouse feel.
Key Offerings
Relish fine steak cuts along with a selection of Mexican specialties, perfect for satisfying hearty appetites.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch: 12:00 - 17:00, Dinner: 18:00 - 22:00 (Daily)

Restaurante Japones Bonsai

Japanese
Ambiance
Tranquil dining area with elegant decor, creating a serene backdrop for the exquisite Japanese fare.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of traditional Japanese dishes that bring flavors of the East to the Caribbean.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner: 18:30 - 21:00 (Daily)

Restaurante Mare Nostrum

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Charming and vibrant, reflecting Mediterranean culture with earth-toned decor and calming visuals.
Key Offerings
Details about the key offerings are unavailable.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

Ave. Xaman Ha Lote Hotelero No. 2 Fracc. Playacar, Playa del Carmen, 77710
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Nearby
PDC Kiteboarding School and Water Sports Center
800 ft
Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha
1400 ft
Underwater Technical World
1500 ft
Restaurants
Steakhouse
2900 ft
Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha s/n Inside Hotel Riu Tequilla
Les Crepes de Paris
1.6 mi
Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha 25 Playacar Center
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore Playa del Carmen
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  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Xcaret
Xcaret
10-minute drive
Ecological park blending nature and culture with aquatic activities, shows, and vibrant wildlife exhibitions.
Quinta Avenida
Quinta Avenida
35 minutes walking
Lively pedestrian street with shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Perfect for shopping and indulging in local flavors.
Playacar Center Shopping Mall
Playacar Center Shopping Mall
10 minutes walking
Local shopping destination featuring boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment, ideal for all ages.
Cenote Calavera
Cenote Calavera
30 minutes walking
Unique cenote offering picturesque swimming spots. Great for relaxation and swimming in crystal clear waters.
Discover the local attractions near Iberostar Waves Quetzal
Learn about the nearby attractions that offer unique experiences near Iberostar Quetzal in Playa del Carmen.
Ideal for relaxed beach days: Playacar Beach
Great for eco-archaeological adventures: Xcaret
Well suited for shopping needs: City Club
Perfect for family outings with wildlife: Bel Air Animal Park
Suited for nature exploration and swimming: Cenote Carwash
Best for adventure and diving experiences: Cenote Calavera
Works well for active individuals: Fun Fitness Globetrotters
Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha
5 minutes walking
Scenic bike path perfect for cycling and walking, exploring with rental services easily accessible nearby.
Mahi Golf Course
10 minutes walking
Challenging golf course suitable for all skill levels with stunning views, bookings recommended to ensure a tee time.
Rio Secreto
10-minute drive
Underground river tour offering a thrilling experience weaving through stunning rock formations and natural beauty.
Aquarium Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach known for clear water and soft sand, plus options for beachside yoga sessions or simply unwinding.
Steakhouse
Steakhouse
11 minutes walking
Casual steakhouse known for juicy cuts and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for a hearty meal after a day of activities.
Les Crepes de Paris
Les Crepes de Paris
30 minutes walking
French creperie offering delightful sweet and savory crepes in a charming setting. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
Discover dining options near Iberostar Waves Quetzal
Uncover dining options that satisfy a variety of tastes near Iberostar Quetzal in Playa del Carmen.
Ideal for casual dining with a French twist: Les Crepes de Paris
Los Fundadores Park
Los Fundadores Park
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly park hosting cultural events, live performances, and stunning views of the Caribbean, ideal for a family outing.
Playacar Beach Club
15-minute drive
Vibrant beach club featuring live music, cocktails, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for night outings with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Playa del Carmen 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
    Cozumel (CZM) 49 min  ·  20.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
iberostar quetzal

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Iberostar Waves Quetzal from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Jungle gardens
Smooth check-in
Tasty drinks
Dining options
Cons
Seaweed on beach
Repetitive food
Annoying staff
Small beds
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Iberostar Waves Quetzal
What time is check-in and check-out at Iberostar Waves Quetzal?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Iberostar Waves Quetzal from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen?
The hotel is 5 km away from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen.
What are the dining options available at Iberostar Waves Quetzal?
The hotel features multiple on-site restaurants, including a Mexican restaurant offering international buffet for lunch and à la carte dinner.
What are the key amenities at Iberostar Waves Quetzal?
Notable amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, beach access, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a spa.
How far is Iberostar Waves Quetzal from the center of Playa del Carmen?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from the city center of Playa del Carmen.
What room amenities can guests expect at Iberostar Waves Quetzal?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a private balcony, and a coffee machine.
Is there a pool at Iberostar Waves Quetzal?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Iberostar Waves Quetzal?
The staff speaks German, English, Spanish, and French.
Is breakfast provided at Iberostar Waves Quetzal?
Breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge.
What wellness facilities are offered at Iberostar Waves Quetzal?
The hotel features a full-service spa that includes a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and hydrotherapy circuit.
What is the nearest landmark to Iberostar Waves Quetzal?
Playacar Beach is located 1 km from the hotel.

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