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About the Hotel

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

Accommodations

Iberostar Waves Tucán offers a selection of rooms, including the Junior Suite Ocean Front Beach Access, which provides direct access to the beach and a private terrace with sea views. The Two-Bedroom Penthouse Suite Ocean Front features 212 m² of luxury, including a whirlpool bath and a kitchenette. The hotel also has Premium Rooms that promote sustainability with no single-use plastics and provide jungle views from private balconies.

Dining

Eight restaurants serve a variety of culinary options, including La Gondola for Italian dishes and Bonsai offering Japanese cuisine with sustainable seafood. Guests can enjoy beachfront meals at Uxmal Beach Grill, featuring local flavors and a selection of international dishes. The dining experience is all-inclusive, providing access to specialty restaurants for unlimited dinners.

Activities

The hotel includes four pools where families can relax or engage in water sports, including kayaking and snorkeling. The Star Camp program organizes activities for children aged 4 to 17, including games and workshops focused on environmental care. The hotel also offers a range of evening entertainment like magic shows and live music for all ages.

Wellness

SPA Sensations provides a range of treatments inspired by local wellness traditions, set in a serene jungle environment. Guests can choose from massages tailored to relax or invigorate, available both in the spa and outdoors. Daily wellness activities include yoga and meditation sessions, designed to connect guests with nature.

Location

Situated on one of the best beaches in the Riviera Maya, Iberostar Waves Tucán is 2.5 kilometers from downtown Playa del Carmen. Its location facilitates easy access to major attractions, including Tulum, just under an hour away. Guests can also enjoy adventures at nearby theme parks and the Caribbean's second-largest barrier reef.

Highlights

Location: 2.5 kilometers from downtown Playa del Carmen

Rooms: Two-Bedroom Penthouse Suite Ocean Front with whirlpool

Dining: Eight on-site restaurants with specialty options

Activities: Four pools and Star Camp for children

Wellness: SPA Sensations with jungle massages

Family-Friendly: Evening entertainment for all ages

Must-do experiences

  • Savor tacos al pastor at El Fogon for a true local flavor.
  • Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum for an artistic glimpse of her life.
  • Explore the vibrant 5th Avenue boutiques for unique souvenirs.
  • Relax at Playa Paraiso for stunning views and crystal-clear waters.
  • Stop by the Local Market for fresh produce and authentic snacks.
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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 Pure Wellness
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Premium Room
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Premium Accessible Room
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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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
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Archery
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Iberostar Waves Tucan boasts an impressive selection of dining options that celebrate local flavors and entice guests with varied culinary styles. From vibrant buffets laden with Mexican specialties to serene a la carte experiences, each venue offers a warm atmosphere surrounded by lush nature and vibrant wildlife.
Iberostar Waves Tucan Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo
Iberostar Waves Tucan Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo
Iberostar Waves Tucan Playa del Carmen Restaurant photo

Buffet Tulum

International buffet with Mexican influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly, open-air dining set amidst exotic plants, with the sounds of nature enhancing the experience.
Key Offerings
A diverse array of Mexican dishes, including a taco station and various regional specialties. Perfect for casual dining any time of day.
Reservation
no
Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:30, Lunch: 12:00 - 17:00 daily

Palapa Sur La Marimba

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Relaxed atmosphere under thatched roofs surrounded by vibrant flora and fauna.
Key Offerings
Premium cuts of meat paired with refreshing cocktails, making it an ideal spot for a hearty lunch or a delightful dinner.
Reservation
no
Lunch: 12:00 - 17:00, Dinner: 18:30 - 21:00 daily

Bonsai

Japanese
Ambiance
Sleek and modern setting focused on a delightful seasonal menu.
Key Offerings
A la carte dinner featuring classic Japanese dishes, presented with elegance and flair.
Reservation
yes
Dinner: 18:30 - 21:00 daily

Mare Nostrum

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Charming setting that evokes the relaxed coastal vibe of the Mediterranean.
Key Offerings
An exquisite dinner selection of Mediterranean delights, emphasizing fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.
Reservation
yes
Dinner: 18:00 - 21:00 daily

Location

Ave. Xaman Ha Lote Hotelero No. 2 Fracc. Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
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Ave. Xaman Ha Lote Hotelero No. 2 Fracc. Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 77710
Nearby
Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha
410 m
Restaurants
Les Crepes de Paris
2.6 km
Avenida Paseo Xaman-Ha 25 Playacar Center
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About Iberostar Waves Tucan
Are there rooms available with a king size bed at Iberostar Waves Tucán?
12 January 2024
The hotel has a mix of room configurations, with half featuring king size beds and the other half offering two double beds. However, specific bed types can't be guaranteed and are subject to availability.
What measures are in place for sustainable practices at the hotel?
15 February 2024
Iberostar Waves Tucán is committed to sustainability through the Wave of Change program, focusing on ocean conservation and responsible tourism practices to protect the environment.
Is Iberostar Waves Tucán suitable for families with children?
10 March 2024
Yes, the hotel offers family-friendly amenities such as the Star Camp activity program, magic shows, and various entertainment options tailored for children and adults alike.
What kind of services does the All-Inclusive package include?
22 April 2024
The All-Inclusive package features meals at multiple restaurants, bar service, non-motorized water sports, and daily entertainment activities, ensuring a delightful experience for all guests.
How far is Iberostar Waves Tucán from the center of Playa del Carmen?
5 May 2024
The hotel is located approximately 2.5 kilometers from the center of Playa del Carmen, making it convenient for guests to explore local attractions.
What time can guests check in and check out?
30 June 2024
Guests can check in from 15:00 on the day of arrival and must check out by 12:00 on the day of departure.
How does the hotel support ocean conservation efforts?
17 July 2024
The hotel promotes ocean conservation through responsible tourism initiatives, prioritizing sustainable practices that help preserve beach health and marine ecosystems.
Are there special discounts for IHG One Rewards members?
22 August 2024
Yes, Iberostar Waves Tucán provides exclusive benefits for IHG One Rewards members, enhancing the overall travel experience with additional offers and rewards.
Does the hotel have accessibility options for guests with reduced mobility?
10 September 2024
Yes, there are fully accessible rooms available, equipped with adaptations to ensure a comfortable stay for guests with reduced mobility.
What types of cuisine can guests expect at the hotel's restaurants?
21 October 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary options, including Italian, Japanese, Mediterranean, and Mexican cuisines, with both buffet and à la carte dining experiences.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room