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About This Resort

Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Near Arena Gorda Beach
Great
8.4
7.8
/10
3.8
/5

Amenities

Iberostar Waves Punta Cana offers a beachfront location with direct access to Playa Bávaro. The resort includes a coral nursery that contributes to local marine conservation efforts. Guests can enjoy activities such as tennis, volleyball, and various water sports including kayaking and snorkeling, with an hour per day of non-motorized aquatic activities included.

Rooms

The hotel features superior rooms with exceptional views and personalized butler service. Enhanced comfort comes in the Star Prestige Area, offering exclusive amenities such as private pools and sun lounges. Guests can choose between various configurations to suit families or couples.

Location

Located along the picturesque Playa Bávaro, the hotel is part of a complex of five-star resorts. Its proximity to areas rich in natural beauty makes it an attractive destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The resort is just 30 minutes from Macao Beach and one hour from Montaña Redonda.

Wellness

SPA Sensations provides a wide range of treatments, including therapeutic massages and volcanic mud treatments. Guests can also access a water circuit, sauna, and tropical showers for relaxation. The fitness center, limited to guests aged 16 and over, includes state-of-the-art equipment and equipment for various activities.

Children's Activities

Children can participate in the Star Camp program, designed specifically for ages 4 to 17, with organized games and activities. The program includes a children's pool, playground, and special menus at on-site restaurants. Additionally, a babysitting service is available for parents wishing to enjoy their time.

Dining

Dining options include six themed restaurants offering international and Dominican cuisines, complemented by an all-inclusive buffet. Specialty dinners can also be enjoyed at various outlets like the gourmet restaurant and grill. Snacks and drinks are available throughout the day at multiple bars, including a beach bar.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront location with direct access to Playa Bávaro

Rooms: Superior rooms with personalized butler service

Children's Activities: Star Camp program for ages 4 to 17

Diving: On-site dive center for PADI certification

Wellness: SPA Sensations with therapeutic massage options

Dining: Six themed restaurants offering international flavors

“In my opinion, this beachfront resort emphasizes family leisure and ecological responsibility. The Star Camp program and on-site coral nursery stand out, despite some inconsistencies in service. I think the access to Playa Bávaro and the varied dining are pluses for a relaxed vacation.”
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2 persons
38 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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2 persons
38 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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Resort Features & Services

Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • 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

At Iberostar Waves Punta Cana, guests can delight in a rich tapestry of flavors across various dining venues, each offering a unique culinary experience. With options spanning from vibrant local dishes to international favorites, every meal becomes a celebration of taste in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Iberostar Waves Punta Cana Restaurant photo
Iberostar Waves Punta Cana Restaurant photo
Iberostar Waves Punta Cana Restaurant photo

Buffet Hispaniola

Local and International Buffet
Ambiance
Vibrant and family-friendly, this buffet setting is perfect for meals shared with loved ones, featuring open kitchen stations.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of dishes, including international favorites and Dominican specialties like fresh pasta, grilled meats, fish, and fresh salads prepared right in front of guests.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Restaurante oriental La Pagoda

Asian
Ambiance
Tranquil and inviting, this restaurant offers a genuine taste of Asia in a cozy setting, providing an escape with each culinary bite.
Key Offerings
Authentic Asian flavors served in thoughtfully curated dishes that spotlight traditional ingredients and preparation methods.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Restaurante Mexicano Maria Bonita

Mexican
Ambiance
Festive and colorful, this dinner venue immerses guests in the spirit of Mexico, perfect for those seeking a lively dining experience.
Key Offerings
Explore classic Mexican flavors through dishes such as tacos and enchiladas, served with a side of vibrant ambiance.
Reservation
no
Dinner

Restaurante La Palapita

Casual Dining
Ambiance
An easygoing beachside setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment, ideal for casual dining under the sun.
Key Offerings
A selection of American-style dishes such as burgers and crispy wings, perfect for a laid-back meal experience.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Restaurante Gourmet La Sibila

French
Ambiance
Intimate and elegant, this dining venue sets the stage for a delightful dinner experience with a touch of sophistication.
Key Offerings
Indulge in gourmet French dishes complemented by fine wines, showcasing culinary artistry in each plate.
Reservation
yes
Dinner

Location

Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Nearby
Plaza Punta Cana
230 m
DC6
270 m
Obelisk
460 m
La Mascarita
510 m
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Splash Water World
10-minute walk
Water park featuring thrilling slides and fun pools, perfect for families. Kids enjoy free admission on weekdays.
Plaza Punta Cana
3-minute walk
Shopping center offering local crafts, souvenirs, and food. A vibrant place to experience Dominican culture.
Tropicana Theatre
20-minute walk
Venue for live performances and shows, with a lively atmosphere ideal for entertaining nights out.
Iberostar Golf Course
Iberostar Golf Course
25-minute walk
Beautiful golf course with stunning ocean views. Book tee times in advance to secure your spot.
Water Sports
5-minute drive
Thrilling activities like jet skiing, parasailing, and snorkeling available at nearby beaches. Rentals offered.
Wellness Spa
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa services including massages and yoga sessions. Appointments can be scheduled through the hotel.
DC6
4-minute walk
Charming eatery with local flavors, known for fresh seafood and colorful cocktails. Vegetarian options available.
La Mascarita
7-minute walk
Vibrant atmosphere serving traditional Dominican dishes. Signature dish: sancocho. Reservations recommended.
Mangu Disco
30-minute walk
Popular nightlife spot with vibrant music and dancing. Ideal for socializing with local and international crowds.
Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand
25-minute drive
Casino with various gaming options plus shows and events. Perfect for thrilling nights out with friends.
Transportation Options & Local Travel
City Centre
Punta Cana30 min  ·  19.4 km
Airports
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)41 min  ·  26.9 km
La Romana International Airport (LRM)136 min  ·  90.1 km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Iberostar Waves Punta Cana provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
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:
18
FAQs
About Iberostar Waves Punta Cana
What attractions are near Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Nearby attractions include Freshwater Lagoons (29 km), Cap Cana Marina (35 km), and Playa Juanillo (33 km).
How far is Iberostar Waves Punta Cana from Punta Cana International Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Punta Cana International Airport, approximately a 28-minute drive.
What are the main facilities at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
The hotel features three outdoor swimming pools, six themed restaurants, a fitness center, and a full-service spa.
What dining options are available at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
The hotel offers six restaurants serving international and Dominican cuisine, in addition to bars and lounges.
What room amenities are included at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and private balconies.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Iberostar Waves Punta Cana offer any children's facilities?
The hotel features a kids' club and a children's play area to ensure entertainment for younger guests.
Is parking available at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities are available at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf, snorkeling, parasailing, and windsurfing.
Is Wi-Fi available at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of hotel is Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Iberostar Waves Punta Cana is a family-friendly beachfront resort designed for leisure vacations.

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