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About the Hotel

Bahia Petempich Km27 Cta Cancu, Puerto Morelos, Mexico, 77580
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Close to the Snorkeling Adventure
Great
8.2
7.6
/10
4.6
/5

Exceptional Accommodations

Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Cancun offers 146 suites featuring upscale coastal designs. Guests can choose between luxury swim-up suites with direct pool access and spacious master suites with private balconies. Each room includes premium amenities such as a fully personalized in-room bar experience from Joe Merchant's Coffee & Provisions.

Culinary Experiences

The resort boasts four restaurants, each serving unique and diverse cuisines inspired by global flavors. Guests can enjoy gourmet meals at Rita's Taco House and experience Italian at Frank & Lola's, among others. Culinary offerings extend to a floating taco bar, which invites guests to savor food while relaxing on the water.

Entertainment and Activities

Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Cancun includes a variety of entertainment options with live music from local bands and DJs. Guests can participate in activities like beach volleyball, dance classes, and family-style competitions, including cornhole tournaments. A vibrant schedule of events ensures entertainment for every age group throughout the week.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The resort caters to families with dedicated children's programs at the Parakeets Kid's Club, offering engaging activities for kids aged 4-12. Adults can enjoy peace of mind knowing their children are entertained and cared for in a safe environment. Family-oriented events like karaoke night and beach parties create lasting memories.

Wellness and Relaxation

Guests can visit the St. Somewhere Spa for a range of relaxation services that include massages and rejuvenating facials. The fitness center is fully equipped for maintaining workout routines, and sunrise yoga sessions allow for tranquil moments each morning. Wellness offerings provide guests with the chance to unwind while enjoying the stunning surroundings.

Highlights

Rooms: 146 suites featuring upscale coastal designs

Culinary: 4 diverse dining options

Activities: Beach volleyball & water sports

Family: Parakeets Kid's Club for kids aged 4-12

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the cenote at Ik Kil for a refreshing swim in nature.
  • Try the local Yucatecan dish, cochinita pibil, in Puerto Morelos.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercado 28 for handmade crafts and bites.
  • Catch the sunset at the beach and enjoy fresh ceviche at El Bodegón.
  • Discover the nearby Crococun Zoo for a fun, interactive wildlife experience.
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Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Swim Up
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
640 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
One Bedroom Family Pool View
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Premium Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

Discover a delightful array of dining experiences at Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun, featuring seven unique restaurants that showcase a blend of international and regional flavors. From family-friendly settings to sophisticated dining, each venue promises a distinctive ambiance and menu curated to satisfy diverse palates.
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
Enjoy a rotating selection of global dishes designed to bring flavors from around the world to your table. The vibrant atmosphere makes it ideal for families and casual gatherings.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

TAPAZ RESTAURANT- INTERNATIONAL CUISINE

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Explore a menu rich in international flavors, perfect for adventurous eaters. This venue's chic design creates an inviting space for evening meals and gatherings.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner

SIENA RESTAURANT- ITALIAN CUISINE

Italian
Ambiance
Formal and intimate
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic Italian dishes, prepared with authentic recipes and fresh ingredients. The elegant setting invites guests for a cozy dinner experience.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner

ZAVAZ RESTAURANT- CARIBBEAN CUISINE

Caribbean
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Savor the vibrant tastes of Caribbean dishes in a laid-back environment suitable for all ages, making it a fantastic choice for families. Enjoy creative cocktails alongside the meal.
Reservation
not needed
Dinner

ZOCALO RESTAURANT- MEXICAN CUISINE

Mexican
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Dive into a menu filled with traditional Mexican flavors, from zesty salsas to delicious tacos. The modern decor provides a warm backdrop for shared meals with family and friends.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner

PIZZA PIZZA

Italian
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of freshly made pizzas and casual Italian fare, perfect for mid-day cravings or a relaxed lunch. The welcoming atmosphere makes it a great spot for families.
Reservation
not needed
Brunch, Lunch

Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun 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 ft
Restaurants
Le Chique
400 ft
Carretera Cancun-Puerto Morelos km 27.5 Manz 37
Explore Puerto Morelos
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Snorkeling Adventure
1 minute walking
Snorkeling Adventure offers vibrant coral reefs and underwater life, perfect for aquatic enthusiasts seeking memorable experiences.
The Kay Club
8-minute drive
The Kay Club features kayak and paddleboard rentals, providing a fun way to explore the stunning coastal waters of the area.
Crococun Zoo
Crococun Zoo
10-minute drive
Crococun Zoo is an interactive zoo offering guided tours where guests can meet and learn about various local wildlife up close.
Bahia Petempich Beach
11-minute drive
Bahia Petempich Beach boasts soft sands and clear waters, perfect for a relaxing day or enjoying water sports and sunbathing.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
8-minute drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding rentals are available at The Kay Club, great for adventure seekers wanting to explore the coastline.
Relaxation at the Spa
5-minute walk
Indulge in wellness at the hotel spa, offering a variety of rejuvenating treatments and therapies designed for ultimate relaxation.
Le Chique
Le Chique
5-minute walk
Le Chique presents contemporary Mexican cuisine with a modern twist; reservations recommended for their exquisite tasting menus.
Local Nightlife at Puerto Morelos
15-minute drive
Experience laid-back nightlife at local bars and lounges featuring live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Morelos9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
Cancun International Airport (CUN)38 min  ·  15.6 mi
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)62 min  ·  25.5 mi
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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
High-speed internet access is available in public areas 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 156 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
8.2/10
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About Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun
What is the current situation with seaweed on the beach this week? Are efforts being made to clean it?
10 January 2024
There is some seaweed on the beach this week, but there are staff members cleaning it daily to ensure a pleasant experience.
Are alcoholic beverages included in the all-inclusive package, and do I need to arrange my own flights and transfers?
20 February 2024
National beverages are included in the package. Flight and transfer services must be arranged with your travel agency, as the hotel only offers accommodation.
If I book a family suite, will there be enough beds for everyone? Is there a possibility of adding an extra bed?
15 March 2024
The luxury room accommodates two beds for up to four people. However, switching to a Family Suite designed for larger groups is recommended. It features a master bedroom with a queen bed and two sofa beds.
How many meals does the all-inclusive package cover each day?
5 April 2024
The all-inclusive package covers all meals, with the exception of certain special dinners held on the beach.
Is there a fee for COVID-19 testing for travelers and what are the requirements for the check-in process?
30 June 2024
No COVID-19 test is required for check-in at this time.
Is there Wi-Fi access available in guest rooms and throughout the resort?
25 July 2024
Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, including in the guest rooms.
Do you provide beach towels for guests, or should I bring my own?
10 August 2024
Beach towels are provided at a stand near the pool for guests to use during their stay.
Are there family-friendly options for vegan diets available at the all-inclusive restaurants?
15 September 2024
While there are menu options available, there is no specialized vegan menu. Guests can check with the food and beverage team to see if any accommodations can be made.
How do I best arrange transportation to the hotel from Cancun, considering the distance?
20 October 2024
Transportation options vary, including taxi services. It is recommended to confirm prices with your travel agency as the hotel is located approximately 7 kilometers from Cancun.
What are the entertainment options available nightly at the resort?
1 November 2024
Guests can enjoy live music featuring various performers, including DJs, solo artists, duos, and full bands to enhance the vacation experience.

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