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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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Steps from Playacar Beach
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8.6
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4.6
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Offering a sundeck, water sports facilities, and various recreational opportunities, the 5-star Iberostar Waves Tucan Playa del Carmen hotel lies in a beach area of Playa del Carmen, within a 10-minute drive of the eco-archaeological Xcaret Park and 2.9 km from the Emotions Native Park. Located 3.4 km from the Frida Kahlo Museum Playa Del Carmen, the resort comprises 22 rooms and 4 restaurants.

Location

Surrounded by exotic plants, this Playa del Carmen hotel enjoys a beachfront setting in the Playacar Zona Hotelera district. The fine sand beach is around a 5-minute walk from the Iberostar Playa del Carmen.

The accommodation is 5 km away from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport and provides shuttle service and car rentals.

Also, visiting Emotions Native Park, which is about 15 minutes by car from the property, can be great fun for the whole family.

Rooms

Some of the non-smoking rooms feature complimentary wireless internet as well as coffee and tea making equipment, and free minibar items. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also include hair dryers and bath sheets. Some air-conditioned rooms have views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

A continental breakfast is offered at the smoke-free Iberostar. Guests can visit Tulum restaurant for dinner or eat lunch at Palapa Sur La Marimba restaurant. There is a swim-up bar onsite.

Leisure & Business

A spa centre and a Turkish bath are available for additional fees. An outdoor swimming pool as well as a fitness club highlight the Iberostar. Boasting access to a spa salon, this hotel also features a tennis court to diversify guests' stay.

“This is a distinctive all-inclusive experience that places guests in a rainforest setting with beach access. I especially like the focus on family vacations with diverse activities available, and the on-site Dressel Divers center, which offers scuba certification. The resort's commitment to sustainable tourism and recognition for service excellence are also noteworthy.”
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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
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2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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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
  • 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

At Iberostar Waves Tucan, gastronomic delights await at every turn. From a vibrant international buffet to specialized dining experiences under thatched roofs, every meal transforms into a sensory adventure, blending authentic local flavors with diverse culinary traditions amidst stunning natural beauty.
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 featuring traditional Mexican dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with open-air dining
Key Offerings
An impressive array of popular Mexican dishes, an appetizer station, and an inviting taco selection, all surrounded by exotic plants and vibrant wildlife.
Reservation
no
Open for breakfast and lunch: 07:00 - 10:30, 12:00 - 17:00 daily.

Palapa Sur La Marimba

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed atmosphere perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
Succulent steaks served alongside fresh sides and a welcoming environment, ideal for family lunches or intimate dinners under the stars.
Reservation
no
Open for lunch and dinner: 12:00 - 17:00, 18:30 - 21:00 daily.

Bonsai

Japanese
Ambiance
Intimate and elegant dining experience
Key Offerings
A range of traditional Japanese dishes crafted with precision, offering guests a unique cultural dining experience.
Reservation
recommended
Open for dinner: 18:30 - 21:00 daily.

Mare Nostrum

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Charming and cozy setting for a sophisticated dinner
Key Offerings
Dishes inspired by Mediterranean coastal flavors, providing a culinary journey that showcases fresh ingredients and aromatic spices.
Reservation
recommended
Open for 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
Explore Playa del Carmen
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Xcaret
Xcaret
10-minute drive
Eco-archaeological park featuring wildlife, cultural performances, and water activities. A full day of adventure awaits.
Quinta Avenida
Quinta Avenida
10-minute drive
Vibrant street with shops, eateries, and local artisans. Perfect for shopping and experiencing local culture.
Cenote Calavera
Cenote Calavera
25-minute walk
Natural swimming hole known for its stunning views. A beautiful spot for swimming and photography.
Mahi Golf Course
10-minute walk
Challenging course with scenic views, ideal for golf lovers. Equipment rentals available on-site.
Piste Cyclable sur Paseo Xaman-Ha
5-minute walk
Biking trail perfect for leisurely rides. Bike rentals available nearby for easy exploration.
Xel-Ha Park
Xel-Ha Park
15-minute walk
Natural aquarium offering snorkeling, zip-lining, and more. Ticket booking is required for entry.
Rio Secreto
10-minute drive
Underground river tour with crystal-clear waters. Guided tours recommended for a memorable experience.
Les Crepes de Paris
Les Crepes de Paris
10-minute drive
Charming eatery famous for its sweet and savory crepes. Reservations recommended for busy periods.
Inti Beach
10-minute drive
Casual beachfront spot serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Ideal for sunset views and relaxation.
Los Fundadores Park
Los Fundadores Park
30-minute walk
Family-friendly park hosting shows and activities, including beach access. Great for a relaxed evening out.
Hard Rock Cafe
15-minute drive
Iconic music-themed bar with live entertainment. Perfect spot for a night out with good food and music.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa del Carmen5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)5 min  ·  3.2 km
Cancun (CUN)90 min  ·  59.9 km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Iberostar Waves Tucan guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
iberostar tucan
FAQs
About Iberostar Waves Tucan
What is the distance from Iberostar Waves Tucan to Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen?
Iberostar Waves Tucan is located 5 km from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Iberostar Waves Tucan?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Iberostar Waves Tucan have on-site dining options?
The hotel features four dining establishments offering a wide range of cuisines, including Mediterranean and Japanese.
What amenities does Iberostar Waves Tucan offer for children?
The hotel provides a kids' club, children's playground, children's pool, and a comprehensive activity program for kids aged 4 to 17.
Is parking available at Iberostar Waves Tucan?
Public parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Iberostar Waves Tucan?
Guests can participate in activities such as archery, snorkelling, diving, and tennis.
What room amenities can guests expect at Iberostar Waves Tucan?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a balcony, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What wellness facilities are available in Iberostar Waves Tucan?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering treatments like massages, body scrubs, and a Turkish bath.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Iberostar Waves Tucan?
Nearby attractions include Xenses (4 km) and the ancient Mayan city of Tulum.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Iberostar Waves Tucan?
The staff speaks English, Spanish, German, and French.
Does Iberostar Waves Tucan provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for convenience.

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