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Overview & Features

Carretera Costera Sur Km 17.782 El Cedral, Cozumel, Mexico, 77600
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Near the snorkeling area
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Location

Iberostar Waves Cozumel is positioned directly on one of the finest beaches in the Riviera Maya, offering immediate access to the Caribbean Sea. Located near the Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park, this resort provides excellent opportunities for diving and snorkeling in the second largest coral reef in the world. Guests can also explore the natural surroundings that are abundant with native flora and fauna.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room options, including Premium Ocean View and Family Two-Bedrooms designed to accommodate different guests' needs. Each room includes a private balcony with a hammock, where guests can relax and enjoy views of the lush jungle or Caribbean waters. The resort maintains a commitment to sustainability with rooms that are free of single-use plastics, ensuring an eco-friendly stay.

Dining

Dining options include the El Cedral Buffet, featuring a variety of international cuisines and live cooking demonstrations. Guests can also enjoy specialty dishes at Las Dos Marías Mexican Restaurant, focusing on authentic local flavors. Additionally, the La Perla Pool Bar allows guests to order drinks without leaving the water, offering convenience and refreshment at any time.

Wellness

The spa offers a selection of wellness treatments and massages, designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the whirlpool bath and choose from various massage styles, including anti-stress and sports massages. A fitness room equipped with cardio machines and weights is available, ensuring that guests can maintain their workout routines during their stay.

Activities for Kids

Iberostar Waves Cozumel provides ample opportunities for children with the Star Camp program, featuring activities tailored for various age groups. Kids can participate in creative projects and learn about the environment through fun initiatives. The hotel also offers a dedicated children's pool, ensuring that younger guests have safe and enjoyable spaces to play.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the Caribbean Sea

Rooms: Eco-friendly Premium Ocean View options available

Dining: El Cedral Buffet with live cooking demonstrations

Wellness: Spa with various massage treatments

Activities: Star Camp for children's engagement

Scuba: On-site PADI certified dive center

“In my opinion, this is a particularly good choice for families seeking both relaxation and activity; the kids' club and on-site dive center are real assets. The commitment to eco-friendly practices is also a genuine plus. While some may find the open-air common areas challenging due to insects, the consistently helpful staff and beachfront location more than compensate.”
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Premium Tropical View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Premium Accessible Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
Suite Ocean Front
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Iberostar Waves Cozumel invites guests to explore a delightful array of dining options that embrace local flavors and gourmet experiences. From vibrant Tex-Mex dishes to mouthwatering steaks, each restaurant offers a unique ambiance, making every meal a memorable occasion.
Iberostar Waves Cozumel Hotel Restaurant photo This is a brightly lit, spacious restaurant interior. The ceiling is a prominent feature, constructed from dark wooden beams and thatch, giving it a rustic, tropical feel. The walls are painted a light green, and the room is well-lit by recessed ligh
Iberostar Waves Cozumel Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, open-air restaurant with a high, circular thatched roof. The interior has a warm, tropical feel with light green walls and large wooden pillars supporting the roof structure. The floor is a light-colored concrete. 

The re
Iberostar Waves Cozumel Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious restaurant with a bright and airy atmosphere. The walls are painted a soft lavender color, accented by a large mural of tropical plants on one wall. The floor is tiled in a light beige marble.

The restaurant features numer

Cantina las 2 Marias

Tex-Mex
Ambiance
A lively setting that captures the essence of Mexican spirit, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty Tex-Mex classics such as tacos, enchiladas, and refreshing margaritas in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner.

La Pagoda

International Cuisine
Ambiance
A relaxed yet elegant atmosphere that welcomes guests to enjoy a variety of flavors.
Key Offerings
Features a diverse à la carte menu, showcasing international dishes to cater to all tastes.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner.

El Cedral

Steakhouse
Ambiance
A sophisticated and intimate setting, perfect for indulging in a premium dining experience.
Key Offerings
Savor the best cuts of meat, alongside fresh seafood options, tailored to delight any steak lover.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Carretera Costera Sur Km 17.782 El Cedral, Cozumel, Mexico, 77600
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Carretera Costera Sur Km 17.782 El Cedral, Cozumel, Mexico, 77600
Nearby
Beach
Nachi Cocom Beach Club & Water Sport Center
0 ft
Restaurants
Alberto's Beach Bar & Restaurant
3600 ft
Carretera Costera Sur km 18
Explore Cozumel
Explore Cozumel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nachi Cocom Beach Club & Water Sport Center
5 minutes walking
A luxurious beach club offering loungers, palapas, and a range of water activities for relaxation and fun.
San Francisco Beach
16 minutes walking
Known for its soft sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying local beach clubs.
Playa Mia Grand Beach Park
10 minutes driving
A popular beach park featuring water slides, activities, and dining options for a fun family day out.
El Cedral
10 minutes driving
An ancient Mayan ruins site offering history, culture, and local markets, great for a family outing or exploration.
Snorkeling at Palancar Reef
5 minutes driving
World-renowned snorkeling spot teeming with vibrant marine life, ideal for a thrilling underwater experience.
Yoga at Nachi Cocom
5 minutes walking
Beachfront yoga sessions at Nachi Cocom offer relaxation amid beautiful surroundings, perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Alberto's Beach Bar & Restaurant
14 minutes walking
A vibrant beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and cocktails with a relaxed atmosphere and stunning ocean views.
Mr. Sancho's Beach Club
10 minutes driving
Offers a lively atmosphere with various dining options, including famous burgers and local dishes, plus activities.
Cozumel Bars
10 minutes driving
A variety of local bars featuring live music, perfect for enjoying a night out. Options range from casual to lively spots.
Feria del Cedral
10 minutes driving
A lively annual fair featuring music, dance, and local product stalls, great for experiencing Cozumel's culture.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Cozumel18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Airports
Cozumel International Airport (CZM)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)72 min  ·  29.6 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Iberostar Waves Cozumel guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
iberostar cozumel all inclusive

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay
Review score
Based on 922 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Great food
Attentive staff
Clean facilities
Swim-up bar
Good drink selection
Cons
Small beach
Cold pool
No air-conditioning
Slow pool bar
Guest reviews
based on 351 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Iberostar Waves Cozumel
How can I request connecting rooms for my stay?
10 March 2024
For the best chance of securing connecting rooms, it's advisable to book within the family room category.
Are there any special offers available for residents of Portugal?
05 April 2024
Yes, there are discounted offers available for residents of Portugal. Check the promotions section for current deals.
Is there an age limit for children at check-in?
15 February 2024
Yes, certain hotels may have age restrictions for children during check-in, so it's best to verify the specific details for your selected hotel.
What activities are available for kids at the hotel?
20 May 2024
The hotel features the Star Camp program, offering fun and educational activities designed for kids up to 15 years old. There are also dedicated children's pools and menus.
Can I enjoy diving at the resort, and what is the dive center like?
12 June 2024
Yes, the hotel's on-site dive center, Dressel Divers, offers PADI certifications and guided dives to explore the vibrant coral reef right outside the hotel.
Are there any dining options that require advance reservations?
25 July 2024
Yes, some à la carte restaurants may require reservations, especially during peak seasons. It's recommended to book through the hotel's reception.
What types of recreational activities does the hotel offer?
30 August 2024
The hotel provides a variety of recreational activities, including non-motorized water sports, fitness classes, and evening entertainment shows for all ages.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
02 September 2024
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay.
How does the hotel support responsible tourism?
15 October 2024
The hotel is committed to sustainable practices, such as eliminating single-use plastics and restoring local ecosystems, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030.
Are pets allowed at Iberostar Waves Cozumel?
10 November 2024
Pets are not permitted on the hotel premises to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.

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