Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun, Puerto Morelos ⇒ Browse rooms, reviews & rates for 2026

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About the Hotel

Bahia Petempich Km27 Cta Cancu, Puerto Morelos, Mexico, 77580

Close to the Snorkeling Adventure

Great

8.0

7.6

/10

4.6

Loved by Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun guests

Friendly staff
Nice rooms
Delicious meals
Multiple pools

"Very good variety of food. Fresh options made on the spot."

Anna from Mexico

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"We loved having the swim up room in the adult section."

Dave

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"The pools are awesome and the staff has changed tremendously from the last time we were there."

Brittany from United States

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Accommodations

Margaritaville Island Reserve Resort Riviera Cancun offers 146 suites with upscale coastal designs. Guests can select from premium guest rooms to luxury swim-up suites with direct access to the pool from the terrace. Each room includes a personalized in-room bar service from Joe Merchant's Coffee & Provisions.

Dining

Four signature restaurants provide guests with diverse culinary experiences. Rita's Taco House serves authentic Mexican fare with oceanfront views, while Latino combines Latin and Asian flavors. Guests can also enjoy refreshing drinks and live music at six bars, including the popular Compass Bar.

Activities & Entertainment

The resort offers non-motorized water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding, along with guided snorkeling for all ages. Live entertainment features local DJs, bands, and mariachi performances, ensuring an exciting atmosphere. Weekly events include beach parties and cornhole tournaments for guest participation.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Parakeets Kid's Club caters to children aged 4-12, offering engaging activities from 9 AM to 5 PM. Families can participate in fun events like the flip-flop Olympics and sunset yoga. Wide-ranging dining options ensure satisfaction for both kids and adults alike.

Wellness

St. Somewhere Spa offers various treatments including massages and facials to enhance relaxation. Fitness enthusiasts can maintain their routine in the well-equipped Fins Up! Fitness Center. Sunrise yoga sessions provide a calming start to the day.

Highlights

Location: Oceanfront setting in Riviera Cancun

Rooms: 146 suites, including swim-up options

Dining: Four signature restaurants with diverse cuisines

Activities: Non-motorized water sports and live entertainment

Family-Friendly: Parakeets Kid's Club for children

Wellness: St. Somewhere Spa and sunrise yoga

Must-do experiences

Try a fresh ceviche at El Fish Fritanga in Puerto Morelos.
Visit the Crococun Zoo for an up-close encounter with local wildlife.
Snorkel at the Mesoamerican Reef for vibrant marine life views.
Explore the vibrant Puerto Morelos Market for local crafts and snacks.
Take a cooking class at Little Mexico for authentic Mexican dishes.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFresh, Varied Options

The buffet has a very good variety of food including fresh options made on the spot, like fruits snacks, eggs, and hot Mexican dishes.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesSwim-Up Bliss

The swim-up suites lead directly to the pool bar, which is amazing! Definitely worth it for the easy access and added convenience.

Olivia from Australia

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Children's AmenitiesKid-Friendly Fun

There are many activities for the kids. The resort caters well to families, making it a great choice for vacations with children.

Kenji from Japan

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Spa & LeisureRelaxing Environment

It has everything you need to relax all day long. It's a beautiful place. Perfect if all you want is to eat and sleep early.

Fatima from Brazil

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Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premium Swim Up

2 persons

530 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Junior Suite Sea View

2 persons

640 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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One Bedroom Family Pool View

2 persons

625 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Premium Room

2 persons

520 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate global flavors and local traditions. With six distinctive restaurants and a charming café, each venue invites guests to indulge in a culinary journey that reflects both creativity and authenticity.

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SPOON RESTAURANT- WORLD CUISINE

International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Enjoy a diverse selection of dishes from around the globe, perfect for shared family meals in a contemporary setting. The inviting environment encourages exploration of flavors that are both familiar and new.

Reservation

Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

TAPAZ RESTAURANT- INTERNATIONAL CUISINE

International

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

Dine on an eclectic assortment of international flavors during dinner in a chic atmosphere. The menu is designed to entice adventurous palates, with dishes that celebrate global culinary artistry.

Reservation

yes

Open for Dinner

SIENA RESTAURANT- ITALIAN CUISINE

Italian

Ambiance

N/A

Key Offerings

Gaze over a menu rich in Italian classics during the dinner service, where timeless recipes meet vibrant flavors. This intimate dining experience captures the essence of Italy with every beautifully crafted plate.

Reservation

yes

Open for Dinner

ZAVAZ RESTAURANT- CARIBBEAN CUISINE

Caribbean

Ambiance

Family friendly

Key Offerings

Savor the warmth and vibrancy of Caribbean cuisine in a friendly setting. Enjoy delightful meals designed for sharing, highlighting the diverse ingredients and culinary traditions of the region during dinner.

Reservation

Open for Dinner

ZOCALO RESTAURANT- MEXICAN CUISINE

Mexican

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Experience authentic Mexican dishes crafted with care in a lively and modern environment. Ideal for families, this dinner venue celebrates the rich flavors and textures of Mexico.

Reservation

Open for Dinner

Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun Location

Bahia Petempich Km27 Cta Cancu, Puerto Morelos, Mexico, 77580

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Bahia Petempich Km27 Cta Cancu, Puerto Morelos, Mexico, 77580

City landmarks

Landmark

The Kay Club

1.2 mi

Beach

Bahia Petempich

1.6 mi

Zoo

Crococun Zoo

2.2 mi

Landmark

Bahia Petempich Beach

1.9 mi

Gallery

Galeria Arte Zissimo arte contemporano

2.9 mi

Landmark

Rosario & Marco's Art Shoppe

3.0 mi

Landmark

Catholic Church

3.3 mi

Landmark

Puerto Morelos Lighthouse

3.6 mi

Nearby

Beach

Snorkeling Adventure

0 ft

Restaurants

Le Chique

400 ft

Carretera Cancun-Puerto Morelos km 27.5 Manz 37

Explore Puerto Morelos

Explore Local Experiences

The Kay Club

8-minute drive

A popular water sports hub offering kayaking, paddle boarding, and more, ideal for adventure seekers.

Crococun Zoo

10-minute drive

An interactive zoo featuring local wildlife, guided tours, and the chance to feed animals, perfect for families.

Puerto Morelos Lighthouse

15-minute drive

A historic landmark offering picturesque views of the coast, a great spot for photography and sightseeing.

Snorkeling Adventure

1-minute walk

Experience vibrant coral reefs and marine life with guided snorkeling sessions available right at the hotel's shore.

Kayaking

8-minute drive

Rent kayaks at The Kay Club and paddle through stunning coastal views; rentals available with safety gear provided.

Le Chique

5-minute walk

An upscale restaurant known for inventive Mexican cuisine and artful presentations. Reservations are recommended.

El Sabor de Mexico

10-minute drive

A casual eatery serving authentic Mexican dishes with fresh ingredients; perfect for a laid-back dining experience.

Puerto Morelos Plaza

15-minute drive

A lively venue hosting weekly events like markets and performances, suitable for all ages.

Jazz Night at The Kay Club

8-minute drive

Enjoy live jazz music every Friday night, a perfect way to unwind with friends or a partner.

Getting around

City Centre

Puerto Morelos9 min · 3.6 mi

Airports

Cancun (CUN)38 min · 15.6 mi

Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)62 min · 25.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Former name

Palmar Beach Resort and Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 135 verified reviews

6.5/10

Nice

52%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Exceptional customer service

Clean rooms

Kind staff

Amazing pools

Cons

No beach

Inedible food

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About Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun

What is the nearest airport to the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?

Cancun airport lies within 30 km of the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel and is reachable with a 26-minute drive.

Is airport shuttle provided by Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?

Bus shuttle which will take you to Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel with a 26-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

How much does a room at the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel cost?

The price for a room in the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel starts at $165.

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At the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Discover.

What are the room types offered by the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?

The impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel provides such room types as Family Suite, Oceanfront Suite, and Two-Bedroom Suite.

Does the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel provide business facilities?

Yes, the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel comprises a meeting room as well as conference facilities and a xerox.

Which facilities does the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel provide?

Top locations of the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel include a gift shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.

What are the spa options at the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?

Guests of the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel can relax with a head massage, a hand massage, and a neck massage or body scrub, pedicure, and manicure offered at a wellness centre.

Is swimming pool available at the Puerto Morelos resort?

Yes, there is 6 outdoor swimming pools as well as a spa at the Puerto Morelos resort.

Which children services are offered at the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?

For guests staying at the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel with their children, child care services will be very useful.