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About the Hotel

Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Close to Arena Gorda Beach
Perfect
8.4
7.8
/10
3.8
/5

Location

The Iberostar Waves Punta Cana sits along the shore of Playa Bávaro, providing direct access to pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. This beachfront hotel comprises a part of the Bávaro complex, which includes four other 5-star hotels for an expansive resort experience. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Macao Beach and Montaña Redonda within a short drive.

Amenities

The hotel offers an all-inclusive experience with access to eight restaurants and six bars, ensuring diverse dining options for every palate. An 18-hole P.B. Dye golf course at the Iberostar Bávaro Golf Club provides golfers with a unique course featuring lakes and streams. A dedicated coral nursery enhances the hotel's commitment to ocean conservation by promoting the protection of various coral species.

Dining

Guests can savor culinary delights at the hotel's buffet and à la carte restaurants, featuring international and Dominican cuisine. Specialty dining includes options like gourmet French dishes and Mexican recipes, prepared by chefs showcasing their skills. The on-site Snack Bar offers beachside meals to complement the stunning views.

Wellness

The SPA Sensations at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana provides a range of treatments, including therapeutic massages and body scrubs using natural ingredients. Relaxation awaits in the water circuit, featuring a whirlpool bath, sauna, and tropical showers for unwinding after a day of activities. An on-site fitness center ensures guests can maintain their workout routines during their stay.

Children's Activities

Star Camp offers an engaging environment for children, segmented into age-appropriate groups for tailored activities and supervision. Kids can enjoy organized games like Capture the Flag and participate in a variety of workshops, ensuring fun for all ages. A dedicated children's pool complements the facilities designed for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront location, direct access to the beach

Amenities: 18-hole P.B. Dye golf course, coral nursery

Dining: 8 restaurants and 6 bars, Mexican recipes

Wellness: SPA Sensations, water circuit

Children: Star Camp children's activity program, children's pool

“This beachfront property strikes a chord with families, balancing relaxation with environmental consciousness. I'm particularly drawn to their coral nursery project-a refreshing take on sustainable hospitality, and the all-inclusive Star Camp program ensures children are happily occupied. For those seeking a getaway that combines leisure with a lighter environmental footprint, this could be a compelling choice.”
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Premium Near Pool
2 persons
38 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Premium Upper Floor
2 persons
38 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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2 persons
38 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Premium Room
2 persons
38 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

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

Iberostar Waves Punta Cana offers a delightful array of onsite dining options that highlight local and international flavors. From vibrant buffets featuring Dominican favorites to specialty restaurants serving unique cuisines, there's something to satisfy every palate amidst 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

International and Local
Ambiance
A spacious and lively buffet setting perfect for families and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse selection of international cuisine and Dominican specialties, including fresh pasta, grilled meats, and vibrant salads crafted before your eyes.
Reservation
no
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Restaurante oriental La Pagoda

Asian
Ambiance
A serene dining environment that immerses guests in the flavors of the East.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Asian dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients and traditional cooking methods.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Restaurante Mexicano Maria Bonita

Mexican
Ambiance
A vibrant and colorful setting that captures the essence of Mexican culture.
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic Mexican dishes featuring bold flavors and fresh ingredients.
Reservation
no
Open for dinner.

Restaurante La Palapita

Casual Beachside
Ambiance
An outdoor, relaxed setting perfect for enjoying a light meal by the shore.
Key Offerings
A casual menu featuring American-style dishes the whole family will love.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Restaurante Gourmet La Sibila

French
Ambiance
An elegant dining experience with a romantic setting, ideal for special occasions.
Key Offerings
Delight in exquisite French cuisine with a focus on refined flavors and artistic presentation.
Reservation
recommended
Open for dinner.

Location

Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Map view
Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Nearby
Plaza Punta Cana
230 m
DC6
270 m
Obelisk
460 m
La Mascarita
510 m
Explore Punta Cana
Explore Bavaro Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Punta Cana
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace featuring local arts, crafts, and souvenirs. Perfect for a quick shopping spree.
Splash Water World
10 minutes' walk
An exciting water park with thrilling slides and pools. Ideal for family fun and a great day out.
Tropicana Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue showcasing local performances and live music. Charming ambiance for enjoying the arts.
Iberostar Golf Course
Iberostar Golf Course
5 minutes' drive
An 18-hole championship golf course set in a stunning landscape. Great for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Various water activities including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rental services available nearby.
Spa Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa options with massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
La Mascarita
7 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering Dominican dishes and fresh seafood. Must-try local specialties with a friendly atmosphere.
DC6
4 minutes' walk
Chic bar and grill serving international cuisine and refreshing cocktails. Great for socializing and relaxed dining.
Mangu Disco
30 minutes' walk
Popular nightclub featuring vibrant music and dance. A lively spot for nightlife enthusiasts and partygoers.
Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand
5 minutes' drive
Exciting casino offering various gaming options. A thrilling venue for those looking for evening entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
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 is the distance between Iberostar Waves Punta Cana and Punta Cana International Airport?
Iberostar Waves Punta Cana is located 19 km from Punta Cana International Airport.
What dining options are available at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
The hotel features six themed restaurants serving international cuisine and Dominican specialties.
What are the main facilities offered at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Guests can enjoy three outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and a children's play area.
Are there any wellness facilities available at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
The hotel offers a spa and wellness center, including treatments such as massages and beauty treatments.
What types of rooms are available at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Rooms feature 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 by 12:00.
Does Iberostar Waves Punta Cana have parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is breakfast available at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What activities are available for children at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
The hotel offers a kids' club and a children's swimming pool, along with leisure activities tailored for younger guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Nearby attractions include Freshwater Lagoons (29 km), Cap Cana Marina (35 km), and Macao Beach (30 km).
What sport facilities are available at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
The hotel has a tennis court and provides access to an 18-hole golf course.
Does Iberostar Waves Punta Cana offer any business services?
The hotel features a business center available for guest use.

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