Located close to Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal and Xplor Theme Park, Iberostar Waves Quetzal - All Inclusive provides a free breakfast buffet, 3 poolside bars, and a beach bar. This property is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, beach massages, and sun loungers. Treat yourself to a body treatment, a facial, or a deep-tissue massage at Spa Sensations, the onsite spa. At the 8 on-site restaurants, enjoy lunch, dinner, and Japanese cuisine. Yoga classes are offered at the gym; other things to do include windsurfing, snorkeling, and kayaking. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with shopping on site and a garden.
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Located in Playacar, a neighborhood in Playa del Carmen, Iberostar Waves Quetzal - All Inclusive is in the entertainment district and on the beach. Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal and Xplor Theme Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Playa del Carmen Main Beach and Mamitas Beach. Traveling with kids? Don't miss Xcaret Eco Theme Park. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours. Visit our Playa del Carmen travel guide
Located close to Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal and Xplor Theme Park, Iberostar Waves Quetzal - All Inclusive provides a free breakfast buffet, 3 poolside bars, and a beach bar. This property is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, beach massages, and sun loungers. Treat yourself to a body treatment, a facial, or a deep-tissue massage at Spa Sensations, the onsite spa. At the 8 on-site restaurants, enjoy lunch, dinner, and Japanese cuisine. Yoga classes are offered at the gym; other things to do include windsurfing, snorkeling, and kayaking. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with shopping on site and a garden.
Additional perks include:
4 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
Free self parking and valet parking
Tennis courts, babysitting (surcharge), and a billiards/pool table
A gift shop, beach umbrellas, and massage treatment rooms
Guest reviews say great things about the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All 350 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and free stocked minibars. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
Childcare services and free infant beds
Recycling, LED light bulbs, and composting
Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and eco-friendly cleaning products
All inclusive details
This property is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).
Gratuities and taxes
Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.
Activities and facilities/equipment
All non-motorized water sports are included.
Water activities
Kayaking
Sailing
Snorkeling
Windsurfing
Land activities
Fitness facilities
Tennis
Volleyball
Lessons/classes/games
Aerobics
Awards and affiliations
Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: EarthCheck. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Smooth flooring in room
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa
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3 floors
Banquet hall
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Free crib
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Free stocked minibar
Limited room service
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Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Composting
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
LED lighting
Phone
Recycling
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from August 6 2026 to November 30 2026 (dates subject to change).
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: MXN 58.66 per accommodation, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 008-007-000585/2025
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
Frequently asked questions
Does Iberostar Waves Quetzal - All Inclusive have a pool?
Yes, this property has 4 outdoor pools and a children's pool.
Is Iberostar Waves Quetzal - All Inclusive pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.
What time is check-in at Iberostar Waves Quetzal - All Inclusive?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Iberostar Waves Quetzal - All Inclusive?
Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Are there all-inclusive benefits at Iberostar Waves Quetzal - All Inclusive?
Yes, the property is all-inclusive. Activities include windsurfing, snorkeling, kayaking, and more.
Where is Iberostar Waves Quetzal - All Inclusive located?
Located in Playacar, this beachfront property is in the entertainment district and within 3 mi (5 km) of Quinta Avenida, Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal, and Playa del Carmen Main Beach. Mamitas Beach and Xplor Theme Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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