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About spa resort

Bahia Petempich Km27 Cta Cancu, Puerto Morelos, Mexico, 77580
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Close to the Snorkeling Adventure
Great
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7.6
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3.5
4.6
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The 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun Puerto Morelos hotel, located just a 5-minute walk from the Snorkeling Adventure and 2.6 km from the Bahia Petempich, features 6 outdoor swimming pools for guests to take a dip in. Offering a beautiful location near a boat dock, the resort boasts views of the ocean along with a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi.

Location

This impressive hotel is ideally situated 3.6 km from the interactive Crococun Zoo. The Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun offers private access to an own beach with lounge chairs, parasols, and beach towels.

The Catholic Church is also situated 15 minutes away by car.

For those travelling from afar, Cancun airport is 26 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel offers rooms with a balcony featuring an air conditioner, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They have a modern interior. Bathrooms with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, also feature a hair dryer and bath sheets for guests' extra comfort.

Eat & Drink

A complimentary breakfast is served every morning. A variety of international dishes are available at the à la carte restaurant, which has pool views. The Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun Puerto Morelos has a pool bar with refreshing drinks. The restaurant Le Chique is located 150 metres away.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation has facials, entertainment facilities, and karaoke, along with a spa. Guests can also enjoy guided snorkelling trips organised by the comfortable hotel. A comfortable stay at the luxury property awaits you with a full-service spa featuring body scrub, pedicure, and manicure.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh ceviche at La Playita in Puerto Morelos.
  • Visit the Crococun Zoo for a hands-on wildlife experience.
  • Stroll the Puerto Morelos Artisans Market on weekends for local crafts.
  • Don't miss a snorkeling tour at the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef.
  • Enjoy a sunset at the stunning El Faro Beach Club.
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The resort 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

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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

At Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun, culinary experiences bring together an array of international flavors, enticing guests with diverse dining options. From family-friendly establishments to intimate settings, each restaurant showcases unique dishes that celebrate both local and global influences.
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SPOON RESTAURANT- WORLD CUISINE

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A delightful spread featuring dishes from around the globe, perfect for gatherings and casual family meals. The lively atmosphere makes it a great spot for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

TAPAZ RESTAURANT- INTERNATIONAL CUISINE

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
An evening haven for international cuisine, Tapaz specializes in a selection of delectable dishes designed to share, allowing guests to explore various flavors together.
Reservation
Yes
Open for dinner.

SIENA RESTAURANT- ITALIAN CUISINE

Italian
Ambiance
None specified
Key Offerings
A celebration of Italian culinary traditions featuring classic pasta, risottos, and elegant entrees that whisk diners away to the heart of Italy.
Reservation
Yes
Open for dinner.

ZAVAZ RESTAURANT- CARIBBEAN CUISINE

Caribbean
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Dive into Caribbean flavors with dishes highlighting fresh seafood and local ingredients, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for families.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner.

ZOCALO RESTAURANT- MEXICAN CUISINE

Mexican
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Experience the vibrant tastes of Mexico with a menu that features beloved classics like tacos and enchiladas, ideal for family dinners or gatherings.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner.

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
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bahia Petempich
10 minutes' drive
A serene beach area perfect for relaxation and water activities, popular for its gentle waves and beautiful scenery.
Crococun Zoo
Crococun Zoo
10 minutes' drive
An interactive zoo featuring exotic animals and guided tours, offering a unique hands-on experience for all ages.
Puerto Morelos Lighthouse
Puerto Morelos Lighthouse
15 minutes' drive
A historic lighthouse with picturesque views, ideal for photography and experiencing local maritime history.
Snorkeling Adventure
Snorkeling Adventure
1 minute walking
Access vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life just minutes from the hotel; gear often available nearby.
Bahia Petempich Beach
11 minutes' drive
A family-friendly beach spot for swimming and sunbathing, ideal for those seeking a relaxing day by the sea.
Le Chique
Le Chique
5 minutes' walk
An upscale restaurant offering innovative Mexican cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients; reservations recommended.
Puerto Morelos Nightlife
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant local scene with bars and nightclubs offering live music, perfect for both couples and solo travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Morelos9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
Cancun (CUN)38 min  ·  15.6 mi
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (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 1341 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Spa massages
Variety of restaurants
Kind staff
Pool staff
On-site photographer
Cons
Dated rooms
Unswimmable beach
Water stains
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
8.1/10
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About Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun
Is there seaweed present on the beach at the moment, and how is it being managed?
20 November 2024
The beach has some seaweed this week, but staff members are actively cleaning it daily.
Are alcoholic beverages included in the all-inclusive pricing, as well as flights and transfers?
15 December 2024
National beverages are included in the package. Flight and transfer services can be arranged through a travel agency, as the hotel only provides accommodation.
Will my family of four be accommodated comfortably in the room I booked, particularly regarding bedding options?
5 January 2025
The luxury room accommodates up to four guests with two beds. For more space, a Family Suite is available, featuring a master bedroom and additional sleeping options.
How many meals can guests expect to enjoy daily as part of the all-inclusive dining package?
22 January 2025
All meals are included, along with some exceptions, like beach dinners.
Is the all-inclusive package inclusive of alcoholic drinks as well as meals?
17 February 2025
The all-inclusive package covers meals and drinks, although certain items like champagne or specific wines may incur extra charges.
What are the recommended methods of transport to get to the hotel, considering the distance from Cancun?
28 February 2025
The distance from Cancun is about 7 km. It is advisable to book transportation through a travel agency or consider renting a car.
Are there Covid-19 testing facilities available at the hotel for departing guests?
12 March 2025
Testing for Covid-19 is not requested for check-in at the hotel.
Can guests find beach towels available for use during their stay?
10 April 2025
Beach towels are provided at a dedicated stand near the pool area.
Are interconnected rooms available for families or groups traveling together?
22 April 2025
Yes, interconnected rooms are available, specifically the Connecting Luxury Ocean View option.
Is there free Wi-Fi access in all areas of the property and within guest rooms?
19 May 2025
Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, including guest rooms.
How warm is the water in the outdoor pools, considering they are not heated?
25 June 2025
The outdoor pools are not heated, but Cancun's weather is generally warm, around 35 degrees Celsius.
What unique entertainment options are available for guests during their stay?
30 July 2025
Guests can enjoy live music, themed beach parties, dance classes, and interactive culinary activities, ensuring a variety of entertaining experiences.

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