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Iberostar Waves Tucán
Iberostar Waves Tucán
Iberostar Waves Tucán
Live a 5-star All-inclusive experience for the whole family at Iberostar Waves Tucán
Iberostar Waves Tucán (previously Iberostar Tucán) is an authentic tropical paradise preserved with the utmost care, and an All-inclusive 5-star resort with a design inspired by local culture in the middle of a tropical rainforest. Not only is it located directly on one of the most stunning beaches along the Riviera Maya, it’s also the ideal starting point for visiting the best theme parks that Mexico has to offer. And of course, the hotel’s setting in the Mayan heartland means that you can visit Tulum in under an hour. Enjoy a family getaway in a destination with ideal weather. The hotel’s Star Camp program offers activities and facilities designed specifically with our youngest guests in mind. Share memorable moments with your loved ones at one of our 4 pools; discover local gastronomy and more international options at our 8 restaurants; and connect with yourself and nature with a massage in the jungle.
Opposite one of the destination’s best beaches
Four pools with different atmospheres
All-inclusive international and local dining options
Secure location in an exclusive complex
Diving and water activity center
EarthCheck Certified for protecting the rainforest and fauna at the hotel
Traveller Review Awards 2025 and
17 more awards
A walk around the hotel
Rooms
Choose the room at Iberostar Waves Tucán that best suits your trip
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Premium Room
35 m² -
Premium Tropical View
35 m² -
Premium Near Pool
35 m² View of garden or surroundings -
Premium Pure Wellness®
36 m² Air purification system View of garden or surroundings -
Junior Suite
38 m² View of garden or surroundings Sofa -
Premium Near Beach
35 m² View of garden or surroundings -
Junior Suite Ocean Front
38 m² Located close to the beach and the pool -
Junior Suite Ocean Front Beach Access
38 m² -
Two-Bedroom Family
70 m² One king-sized bed (2x2m) and two double beds (1,35x2) Garden view -
Two-Bedroom Penthouse Suite Ocean Front
212 m² Private terrace with whirlpool Unlimited dinner at the a la carte restaurants
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Iberostar Waves Tucán | Riviera Maya
Be transported by the beauty of this Mexican tropical paradise and enjoy an unforgettable experience at Iberostar Waves Tucán. Ideal for families, this 5-star all-inclusive hotel in a strategic location in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, allows you to enjoy an exclusive stay. With 4 swimming pools, a Star Camp entertainment program for the little ones, Aliveness activities based on wellness as a lifestyle, a spa and facilities designed for the whole family, this hotel has everything you need for a movie-perfect vacation. Don’t miss this opportunity. Book now at the best price.
Booking until 07/03/25 - Stay to 07/31/25
Discover our All Inclusive
- Breakfast, lunch and buffet dinner in the main buffet restaurant.
- Unlimited speciality dinners.
- Snack bar open between lunch and dinner
- Bar service with local and imported drinks
- Minibar restocked daily and
- Daily sports and activity programmes
- One hour per day of non-motorised activities (Hobie cat, kayaking, snorkelling, windsurfing)
- Activities for children at Star Camp
- Live show every evening
- Beach towels
- Access to facilities and restaurants at Iberostar Waves Quetzal
Gastronomy
Gastronomy from around the world at this Playa del Carmen resort
La Góndola Italian Restaurant
Bonsai Japanese Restaurant
Uxmal Beach Grill
Mare Nostrum Restaurant
Smoke House La Hacienda
Uxmal Mexican Restaurant
Tulum International Buffet
Cozumel buffet
La Cascada Pool Bar
El Kiosko
Ice Cream Parlor
La Plaza
La Máscara Sports Bar
Tikal Lobby Bar
El Paso lobby bar
Entertainment and water while surrounded by nature at Iberostar Waves Tucán
Entertainment
Magic shows, music bands, acrobatics and comedy for all audiences. This and much more await you every night at the hotel’s evening show. For many of our guests, this is the highlight of their trip.
During the day, you can relax in the hotel’s four pools or keep moving with the entertainment activities organized by our Star Friends team throughout the day. And for our most athletic guests, the hotel’s beach offers an array of water sports to enjoy the Caribbean to the max.
Star Camp
Our Star Camp activity program will fill your suitcase with happy memories if you’re traveling with the family. Iberostar’s innovative activity program for kids from 4 to 17 years old offers all kinds of fun with hands-on activities, outdoor games or learning how important it is to care for the planet in Starky’s orchard along with the puppet and recycling workshop.
The hotel is also home to Aqua Fun, an area where kids can enjoy the water slides, the pool, the playground and a kids’ menu at hotel restaurants. Parents can also enjoy the hotel’s babysitting service if they wish.
Scuba Diving
Get your PADI certification among the sea turtles, exploring natural sinkholes or discovering the world’s second largest barrier reef. The Riviera Maya is one of the world’s top destinations for diving and the hotel boasts its own official Dressel Divers center, where you can get certified and, if you have enough experience, enjoy one of their daily outings led by a team of professional diving instructors.
SPA Sensations
Imagine enjoying a massage surrounded by the jungle or on the beach. Choose from a detox massage, a more holistic experience, or a beauty treatment at our SPA Sensations.
And enjoy the hydrotherapy circuit equipped with jet pool, sensation shower, sauna and Turkish bath to complete your day. It will release any muscle tension.
Sports Facilities
You can play tennis on the resort tennis courts, or even take your game to the next level by booking a class with a coach. The beach also gives you plenty of options to practice water sports. Kayaking, catamaran sailing, snorkeling, and windsurfing are free for the first hour.
Get in shape in the fitness room (must be at least 16 years of age)…at Iberostar Tucán, where you can keep up with your workout routine, participate in group fitness activities, or take classes. The hotel has its own facilities for this. There is also an 18-hole golf course nearby.
All-inclusive Day Pass
Enjoy the different All-inclusive Day Pass experiences offered at the hotel. Choose the one that best suits you and give yourself or whoever you choose the gift of an unforgettable day.
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Map of the hotel location
Map of the hotel location
Map of the hotel location
Map
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- 2.5 km from the center of Playa del Carmen
- 3.5 km from Xcaret
- 1 hour by car from Tulum
The beachfront hotel faces the island of Cozumel, which can be reached by boat from the Playa del Carmen port.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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What measures to promote sustainability and responsible tourism are applied at Iberostar Waves Tucán ?
Iberostar Hotels & Resorts is committed to sustainability and responsible tourism through the Wave of Change programme. This pioneering initiative revolves around three main goals: commitment to circular economy, promoting responsible fish consumption and improving coastal health.
How many stars does this Playa del Carmen hotel have?
Iberostar Waves Tucán is a luxury 5-star hotel designed for the enjoyment of the whole family. An All-Inclusive resort located in the heart of the Caribbean: Playa del Carmen. At this Iberostar hotel you can enjoy elegant accommodation with a tropical atmosphere and all the luxurious details.
How far is it from the hotel to the center of Playa del Carmen?
The hotel is located on the beachfront, in the heart of the Mexican Riviera Maya area. The distance to the center of Playa del Carmen is 2.5 kilometres and you can also access the island of Cozumel, located in front of the hotel, which has daily boats from the port of Playa del Carmen.
What is the location of the hotel within the Riviera Maya?
Iberostar Waves Tucán is a hotel resort located on one of the best beaches on the Riviera Maya, just 2.5 kilometres from the centre of Playa del Carmen. The area in which the hotel is located is very close to the main leisure parks in Mexico and also to the ancient Mayan city of Tulum, as it is only 1 hour away from the resort. An ideal place to enjoy a vacation of relaxation, beach and culture.
What reviews have clients staying at Iberostar Waves Tucán left?
Customer reviews of Iberostar Waves Tucán are very favourable. On TripAdvisor it has a rating of 4.5 out of 5. On Google, the hotel has also been awarded 5 awards, two of which are part of the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence. The most favourable opinions refer to the location of the resort, the family entertainment activities and the facilities.
What kind of services are included in the All-Inclusive regime?
Iberostar Waves Tucán offers an All-Inclusive stay. This is a type of rate that includes accommodation, all the main meals and drinks you consume during your vacation. A perfect option to know he price you will pay from the beginning and not have any surprises in the final bill. A more comfortable and relaxed way to travel for your vacation in Riviera Maya.
What child-friendly facilities are available at the resort?
At Iberostar Waves Tucán the youngest members of the family will be able to enjoy a wide range of activities specially designed for them. At Star Camp they will find workshops and games carried out by entertainers that will allow them to have a great time. In addition, the hotel hosts magic shows, acrobatics, stand-up and live concerts for the whole family to enjoy. A resort designed for everyone, children and adults alike, to enjoy an unforgettable vacation.
What activities can I do at Iberostar Waves Tucán?
This Riviera Maya resort is a tropical paradise. Thus, it offers a wide range of activities that will be ideal for your vacation. You can relax in the four outdoor swimming pools or enjoy a moment of peace and serenity in the hotel's SPA area with high quality facilities, enjoying massages and treatments. At Iberostar Waves Tucán you will find a program of relaxing activities to connect with yourself such as yoga, meditation, Pilates, etcetera. And, of course, an extensive entertainment program for adults and children that will make your evenings lots of fun.
At what time is the hotel check-in and check-out?
Check-in at this Playa del Carmen hotel is from 15:00 on the first day; check-out must be done before 11:00 on the day you leave the hotel.
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Creating opportunity
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Ocean Love
Ocean Love
Working to create an experience in harmony with nature
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Deliciously Responsible
Supporting sustainable fishing practices and communities
Treading lightly
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