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IBEROSTAR WAVES PUNTA CANA, Punta Cana

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8.4|Great
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Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About spa resort

Bavaro, Punta Cana
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Next to Arena Gorda Beach
Great
8.4
7.9
/10
3.6
/5

Eco-certified beachfront resort with a coral nursery on Playa Bávaro

Eco-Innovation

Iberostar Waves Punta Cana operates the first coral nursery created by Iberostar for climate change research. The hotel holds the International Ecological Label and a Green Key Eco-Rating for its sustainable practices. Reusable water bottles and filtered water stations throughout the property replace single-use plastics.

Dining

Six themed restaurants serve international and Dominican cuisine, including Mexican, Japanese, Italian, and American options. The buffet restaurant offers omelettes made to order at breakfast and a variety of fresh fruits, pastries, and hot dishes. A beachside restaurant, La Marimba, provides grilled lunch items and pizzas, with ice cream available at a nearby shack.

Family & Children

The comprehensive Star Camp program offers a wide range of children's activities, including themed dinner nights and a dedicated kids' pool. A children's playground and a kids' club are available on-site, with daily entertainment and activities for all ages. The hotel also provides a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals as part of the all-inclusive rate.

Leisure

SPA Sensations offers extensive spa services including massages, body treatments, facials, and a sauna, along with a fully equipped fitness center. Two outdoor swimming pools, one with a deeper design and a quieter atmosphere, are surrounded by loungers and shaded areas. The on-site 18-hole golf course, designed by P.B. Dye, is located at Iberostar Bávaro Golf Club for guests.

Accessibility

The hotel sits directly on Playa Bávaro beach, with private beach access and sun loungers provided. Punta Cana International Airport is 19 km away, making transfers quick and convenient. Freshwater lagoons are 29 km from the property, and Cap Cana Marina is 35 km away for excursions.

Highlights

Eco-Credentials: First coral nursery, International Ecological Label, Green Key

Dining: 6 themed restaurants plus buffet and beachside grill

Family: Star Camp kids' program, playground, kids' pool

Wellness: SPA Sensations, fitness center, sauna, outdoor pools

Golf: 18-hole P.B. Dye course at Iberostar Bávaro Golf Club

Location: 19 km from airport, 29 km from freshwater lagoons

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at La Yola restaurant overlooking the marina.
  • Visit Bavaro Beach for stunning sunsets and lively beach bars.
  • Try the mofongo at El Merengue for a true Dominican treat.
  • Explore Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park for nature trails and lagoons.
  • Discover local crafts at the Punta Cana Village Market on weekends.

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Iberostar Waves Punta Cana offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Last Room Available
    2 persons
    410 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium Room
    2 persons
    410 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Junior Suite Upper Floor
    2 persons
    485 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Iberostar Waves Punta Cana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Iberostar Waves Punta Cana offers an enticing array of dining selections, weaving together local and international flavors in charming settings. From vibrant buffets to intimate specialty restaurants, each venue invites guests to explore culinary delights that reflect the rich tastes of the Dominican Republic and beyond.
Iberostar Waves Punta Cana Restaurant photo
Iberostar Waves Punta Cana Restaurant photo
Iberostar Waves Punta Cana Restaurant photo

Buffet Hispaniola

International and local buffet
Ambiance
Lively and family-friendly with an open layout
Key Offerings
Enjoy a lunch and dinner buffet featuring pasta, meat, fish, and Dominican specialties, along with live cooking stations that allow diners to witness the preparation of fresh salads and sides.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Restaurante oriental La Pagoda

Asian cuisine
Ambiance
Stylish and serene, with elegant decor
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse range of Asian dishes; specifics not available but known for well-crafted flavors and unique presentations.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Restaurante Mexicano Maria Bonita

Mexican
Ambiance
Warm and vibrant setting with traditional decor
Key Offerings
Delight in an authentic Mexican dinner experience featuring classic dishes; specifics not available.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner

Restaurante La Palapita

Casual dining
Ambiance
Relaxed beachside atmosphere, perfect for casual meals
Key Offerings
Specific offerings not disclosed; ideal for light bites and family-friendly options.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Restaurante Gourmet La Sibila

French fine dining
Ambiance
Intimate and elegant, perfect for a romantic evening
Key Offerings
Indulge in exquisite French dishes with an emphasis on gourmet presentations; specifics not available.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner

Location

Bavaro, Punta Cana
Map view
Nearby
Plaza Punta Cana
800 ft
DC6
900 ft
ScubaCaribe
1100 ft
Obelisk
1600 ft
La Mascarita
1700 ft
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Splash Water World
10 minutes walking
Water park featuring slides and pools offers fun for families, with free admission days in summer.
Plaza Punta Cana
3 minutes walking
Shopping and dining complex with local crafts, souvenirs, and eateries showcasing Caribbean flavors.
Tropicana Theatre
20 minutes walking
Live performances and events in a lively venue, perfect for experiencing Dominican culture.
Iberostar Golf Course
Iberostar Golf Course
5 minutes driving
Championship golf course offering stunning views and challenging holes, suitable for all skill levels.
Cave Oleg Bat House
Cave Oleg Bat House
30 minutes driving
Outdoor adventure with guided cave tours for nature lovers, featuring fascinating bat species.
La Mascarita
7 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering local dishes, fresh seafood, and a cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options.
DC6
4 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for its international menu and vibrant ambiance, ideal for family meals.
Mangu Disco
Mangu Disco
10 minutes driving
Lively nightlife venue featuring DJs and dance floors, popular for its vibrant atmosphere and music.
Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand
5 minutes driving
Exciting casino with various gaming options and live entertainment, perfect for a thrilling night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Punta Cana 30 min  ·  12.1 mi
  • Airports
    Punta Cana (PUJ) 41 min  ·  16.7 mi
    La Romana International (LRM) 136 min  ·  56.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Iberostar Waves Punta Cana from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good food
Kind staff
Garden view
Easy booking
Cons
Pushy hustlers
Facility issues
Limited beer selection
Guest reviews
based on 244 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Iberostar Waves Punta Cana
Does the hotel offer shuttle services to and from the airport?
05 December 2023
Unfortunately, there are no transportation services provided between the airport and the resort.
Can pets, specifically a small service dog, stay at the hotel?
15 January 2024
The hotel does not accommodate pets, including service dogs. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
Is the hotel part of a rewards program for loyalty points?
20 February 2024
Iberostar welcomes IHG One Rewards members, offering great options for memorable vacation experiences while ensuring sustainable practices.
What can guests expect from the all-inclusive package?
10 March 2024
The all-inclusive package includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, a variety of snacks, unlimited beverages, and access to numerous activities throughout the day.
Are there activities available for children at the hotel?
25 March 2024
Yes, the hotel offers Star Camp, an engaging program filled with activities tailored for children of various ages, ensuring fun for the entire family.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
12 April 2024
The hotel features multiple dining options including buffet and à la carte restaurants, offering a range of international and local cuisine to satisfy every palate.
Is there a fitness facility available for guests?
30 April 2024
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center available for guests aged 16 and over, equipped with modern exercise equipment and a variety of fitness classes.
What kind of entertainment is offered during the evenings?
15 May 2024
Guests can look forward to live music, magic shows, dance performances, and other activities in the hotel's nightlife scene.
Is there a golf course available to guests at the hotel?
28 May 2024
The resort boasts an 18-hole, professionally designed golf course, complete with a clubhouse and preferential rates for hotel guests.
What makes the hotel environmentally friendly?
10 June 2024
The hotel is dedicated to sustainability, featuring programs for responsible seafood consumption, eliminating single-use plastics, and supporting coastal health initiatives.

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