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About the Hotel

Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Close to Arena Gorda Beach
Great
8.5
7.9
/10
3.8
/5

The 5-star Iberostar Waves Punta Cana hotel gives quick access to Plaza Punta Cana, which is situated nearly 5 minutes' walk away. Located 3.1 km from Mangu Disco, this Punta Cana resort offers views of the garden along with a Jacuzzi and a sauna.

Location

Surrounded by palm trees, the hotel is around a 5-minute walk from a private beach. Splash Water Park is within 2 km of the Iberostar in Punta Cana.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Playa Arena Gorda, which is about a 5-minute drive away. Punta Blanca Golf Club lies 3.9 km from the property.

For those traveling from afar, Punta Cana airport is 28 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The accommodation welcomes guests to 18 air-conditioned rooms. Some of them come with complimentary Wi-Fi and a direct dial telephone along with tea/coffee making equipment. The private bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The Ă  la carte Hispaniola restaurant serves international cuisine.

Leisure & Business

A fitness centre and spa therapy can be booked at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana hotel at an extra charge. This first-class hotel features 3 outdoor swimming pools and offers a patio, an entertainment programme, and various recreational opportunities. Also, at the luxury property guests can enjoy a tennis court, as well as access to parasailing, windsurfing, and kayaking. The onsite spa amenities include a spa salon. There is 4 meeting rooms available for corporate travellers.

“The resort strikes me as a solid choice for families, especially with its Star Camp program and multiple pools, plus it's commendable how they're engaging in coral preservation efforts right on site. Dining seems a mixed bag, but the breadth of options means everyone should find something suitable; proximity to the golf course is a definite plus for enthusiasts. Overall, I think it's a dependable vacation spot if you value sustainability and family activities.”
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Iberostar Waves Punta Cana offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Tropical view
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Iberostar Waves Punta Cana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
  • Sitting area
  • 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 dining venues to satisfy every palate. With options ranging from local Caribbean delicacies to the vibrant flavors of Asian and Mexican cuisine, each restaurant creates an inviting atmosphere where culinary passion meets unique cultural influences.
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Iberostar Waves Punta Cana Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and spacious indoor dining area, likely part of a resort or hotel. The space features a high, white ceiling with exposed beams and pendant lights. 

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Iberostar Waves Punta Cana Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, spacious indoor area, likely a restaurant or cafe, with a relaxed and airy atmosphere. The overall color palette is warm and neutral, with beige walls and light-colored flooring. 

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Buffet Hispaniola

International and Local
Ambiance
Lively buffet setting that encourages family dining.
Key Offerings
A vibrant array of dishes including pasta, meats, and Dominican specialties, with live cooking stations for a fresh, interactive experience.
Reservation
no
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Restaurante oriental La Pagoda

Asian
Ambiance
Tranquil dining space featuring traditional Asian decor.
Key Offerings
An enticing selection of authentic Asian dishes crafted to evoke the flavors of the East.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Restaurante Mexicano Maria Bonita

Mexican
Ambiance
Festive atmosphere celebrating Mexican culture.
Key Offerings
Classic Mexican favorites served in a vibrant setting, perfect for a family dinner experience.
Reservation
recommended
Open for dinner.

Restaurante La Palapita

Casual dining
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting ideal for laid-back meals.
Key Offerings
A variety of American-style dishes for all ages, including favorites such as BBQ ribs and chicken club sandwiches.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Restaurante Gourmet La Sibila

French
Ambiance
Elegant dining experience in an intimate setting.
Key Offerings
Elegant French cuisine featuring exquisite dishes, perfect for romantic dinners.
Reservation
recommended
Open for dinner.

Iberostar Waves Punta Cana Location

Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Nearby
Plaza Punta Cana
800 ft
DC6
900 ft
Obelisk
1600 ft
La Mascarita
1700 ft
Explore Punta Cana
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Splash Water World
10 minutes walking
A vibrant water park with thrilling slides and pools, perfect for family fun. Offers various water attractions for all ages.
Plaza Punta Cana
3 minutes walking
A shopping hub featuring local crafts, boutiques, and cafes, ideal for experiencing regional culture and cuisine.
Cave Oleg Bat House
Cave Oleg Bat House
5-minute drive
A unique natural wonder where visitors can see bats in their habitat, guided tours available for a fascinating insight.
Iberostar Golf Course
Iberostar Golf Course
25 minutes walking
An 18-hole championship golf course set in a stunning landscape, great for both seasoned players and beginners.
Discover the local attractions near Iberostar Waves Punta Cana
Venture through the nearby attractions that offer unique experiences near Iberostar Waves Punta Cana Reviews
Great for family fun and water activities: Splash Park
Ideal for relaxing beach days and sunbathing: Cortecito Beach
Well suited for entertainment and gaming experiences: Princess Tower Casino Punta Cana
Perfect for thrilling water slides and adventures: Splash Water Park
Suited for nightlife and dancing: Legacy Disco Club
Ideal for golf enthusiasts looking for a challenge: Punta Blanca
Great for nature lovers and exploring caves: Cave Oleg Bat House
Best for scenic beach walks and swimming: Arena Blanca Beach
Well suited for cultural insights and local history: Aroma's Museum
Perfect for a round of golf in a picturesque setting: Iberostar Golf Course
Water Sports at Arena Gorda Beach
10-minute drive
Engaging water sports such as snorkeling and parasailing are available at the beach, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, focusing on mindfulness and wellness, suitable for all skill levels.
Horseback Riding Tours
10-minute drive
Scenic horseback riding tours through stunning landscapes and beaches, great for nature enthusiasts and families.
La Mascarita
7 minutes walking
A lively restaurant serving local Dominican dishes with a vibrant atmosphere; try the mofongo and fresh seafood.
Astron
20 minutes walking
An upscale venue offering international and local cuisine, known for its exquisite seafood and romantic ambiance.
DC6
4 minutes walking
A casual eatery with a relaxed vibe, specializing in pizza and local brews. Great for a quick meal or a hangout.
Tropicana Theatre
20 minutes walking
A vibrant venue featuring live performances, including music and dance shows, perfect for a lively evening out.
Mangu Disco
10-minute drive
A lively nightclub known for its dance parties and vibrant nightlife atmosphere, suitable for both locals and tourists.
Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand
5-minute drive
A bustling casino offering various games and entertainment options, ideal for those looking for an exciting night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Punta Cana30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Airports
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
La Romana International Airport (LRM)136 min  ·  56.1 mi
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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
Wireless 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:
19
Property is also known as
punta cana iberostar dominicana
iberostar punta cana resort
iberostar punta cana all inclusive resort
iberostar punta cana dominican republic all inclusive
hotel iberostar punta cana all inclusive

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Iberostar Waves Punta Cana from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 253 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean grounds
Tasty drinks
Kind staff
Immaculate grounds
Easy booking
Cons
Pushy hustlers
Leaking toilet
Limited English
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Iberostar Waves Punta Cana
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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 dining options are available at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
The hotel features six themed restaurants offering international and Dominican cuisine for lunch and dinner.
Does Iberostar Waves Punta Cana have pool facilities?
Guests can enjoy three outdoor swimming pools, including a dedicated kids' pool.
Are there fitness facilities at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
The hotel provides complimentary access to a fully equipped fitness center with the latest exercise equipment.
Does Iberostar Waves Punta Cana offer any spa services?
Guests can enjoy wellness treatments at Spa Sensations, including massages and beauty treatments.
Is parking available at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Are children catered for at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
The hotel features a kids' club and a range of children's activities through the Star Camp program.
What are the room amenities at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and private balconies with garden views.
Which popular attractions are nearby Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Nearby attractions include freshwater lagoons (29 km), Cap Cana Marina (35 km), and Macao Beach (27 km).
What are the nearby dining options to Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Guests can also find multiple restaurants such as El Chiringuito and nearby local eateries within walking distance.
Is there a beach access at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
The hotel is located on Playa Bávaro beach, providing direct access to the beach.
Does Iberostar Waves Punta Cana provide services for business travelers?
The hotel includes a business center with essential services like fax and photocopying.

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