Iberostar Waves Cozumel, Cozumel

Iberostar Waves Cozumel - A 5-star beachfront resort with jungle views, spa services, and diverse dining options

Iberostar Waves Cozumel, rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com, features private balconies with hammocks overlooking lush jungle or garden surroundings. Rooms include king-size or double beds, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free Wi-Fi. The resort offers a breakfast buffet with fruits, dairy, and cured meats, alongside themed dinner options like Mexican cantina-style dishes at Las Dos Marías or Japanese cuisine at La Pagoda. Guests can relax at the small spa with hot tubs and treatments like lymphatic drainage or chocolate exfoliation, or stay active with cardio equipment in the fitness room. The property includes three pools, one for children, and direct beach access near Palancar Reef. Star Camp provides supervised activities for kids aged 4–17. Located 15.5 miles from Cozumel International Airport, the resort is adjacent to Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park.

Pros

Private balconies with hammocks offer jungle or garden views.

Multiple dining options include Mexican, Japanese, and international buffets with live cooking demonstrations.

The on-site dive center provides PADI certification and access to Palancar Reef.

Star Camp entertains children with educational and recreational activities.

The spa features treatments like mud massages and reflexology.

Cons

The resort is 15.5 miles from Cozumel’s city center, requiring transportation for off-site exploration.

Some rooms may have jungle views instead of ocean vistas.