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About the Hotel

Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Near Arena Blanca Beach
Great
8.5
7.9
/10
3.8
/5

Amenities

Iberostar Waves Punta Cana offers direct access to the stunning Playa Bávaro beach and features a dedicated Star Prestige area for an exclusive experience. Guests can enjoy a variety of water sports, including kayaking and snorkeling, and relax in two inviting swimming pools. The hotel also has a full-service spa, SPA Sensations, where a range of wellness treatments are available.

Dining

Dining at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana includes 8 restaurants offering a variety of culinary experiences, from international buffets to a la carte specialties. The Higuey Buffet serves fresh international and Dominican dishes, while La Sibila Gourmet offers fine dining with a focus on gourmet cuisine. Guests can also enjoy snacks and beverages at multiple bars, including El Chiringuito beach bar.

Location

The hotel is situated on the shores of Playa Bávaro, recognized for its pristine beauty and crystal-clear waters. It boasts a prime beachfront location, ensuring guests have direct access to the sand and surf. Nearby attractions include the Iberostar Bávaro Golf Club with its challenging 18-hole course, adding to the appeal for golf enthusiasts.

Children's Activities

Children can partake in the engaging Star Camp program, designed with activities split into age groups for personalized fun. This includes organized games, crafts, and educational opportunities, ensuring kids have a fantastic vacation experience. Additionally, a special menu is provided for younger guests in the hotel's restaurants.

Wellness

The wellness offerings at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana are highlighted by the extensive SPA Sensations, which includes various treatments and a hydrotherapy circuit. Fitness enthusiasts can access a well-equipped fitness room and participate in diverse classes such as yoga and Zumba. The hotel promotes health with numerous healthy dining options available at its restaurants.

Highlights

Location: Prime beachfront location with direct access to Playa Bávaro

Amenities: Star Prestige Area for an exclusive experience

Dining: 8 restaurants including Higuey Buffet and La Sibila Gourmet

Children's Activities: Engaging Star Camp program with age-specific activities

Wellness: Extensive SPA Sensations and fitness facilities

Golf: Access to the Iberostar Bávaro Golf Club

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh ceviche at El Pescador for a true Dominican taste.
  • Visit the Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park for stunning nature trails.
  • Explore the artisanal shops at Plaza Bavaro for unique souvenirs.
  • Try the local mangú at a nearby cafe for a traditional breakfast.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Punta Cana Market for local crafts and foods.
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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
Last Room Available
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Premium Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Premium Near Pool
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Premium Tropical View
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 invites guests to explore a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing local and international flavors across six themed restaurants. From vibrant buffets to intimate gourmet offerings, each venue presents a unique culinary atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners under the stars.
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Buffet Hispaniola

International and Dominican buffet
Ambiance
Relaxed setting with vibrant decor, accompanied by live cooking stations for a fresh experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an abundant selection of pasta, meat, fish, and vegetable dishes, along with refreshing salads prepared right before your eyes.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Restaurante oriental La Pagoda

Asian cuisine
Ambiance
Inviting ambiance with elegant decor, perfect for an experience that transports guests to the heart of Asia.
Key Offerings
Discover a menu filled with beloved Asian dishes, emphasizing balance and vibrant flavors.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Restaurante Mexicano Maria Bonita

Mexican
Ambiance
Cultural decor reflects the essence of Mexico, creating a warm and festive atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic Mexican fare featuring dishes that capture the spirit of Mexican tradition, perfect for dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner.

Restaurante La Palapita

Casual dining
Ambiance
Beachside casual atmosphere, ideal for relaxing meals with views of the ocean.
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of comfort food perfect for a light bite or casual gathering.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Restaurante Gourmet La Sibila

French
Ambiance
Elegant and sophisticated atmosphere, providing an intimate dining experience.
Key Offerings
Delight in exquisite French dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients, available exclusively for dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner.

Iberostar Waves Punta Cana Location

Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Map view
Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Nearby
Plaza Punta Cana
800 ft
DC6
900 ft
Obelisk
1600 ft
La Mascarita
1700 ft
Explore Punta Cana
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Punta Cana
3 minutes' walk
A lively shopping area featuring local crafts, gifts, and a variety of shops that reflect Dominican culture.
DC6
4 minutes' walk
An interactive entertainment hub offering a range of activities including gaming and local art exhibits.
Tropicana Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing local performances, music, and dance, perfect for an evening out.
Splash Water World
10 minutes' walk
A fun-filled water park with thrilling slides and pools ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Arena Gorda Beach
Arena Gorda Beach
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil beach perfect for relaxation and water sports with soft sands and clear waters.
La Mascarita
7 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering delicious local dishes, known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh seafood.
Astron
20 minutes' walk
A lively atmosphere with a menu that blends local and international cuisines-ideal for a relaxed dinner.
Mangu Disco
30 minutes' walk
A popular nightclub featuring vibrant music and dance, perfect for a night out with friends.
Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand
5 minutes' drive
A buzzing casino offering gaming and entertainment for both novices and experienced players.
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Iberostar Waves Punta Cana from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
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
Immaculate grounds
Tasty drinks
Clean rooms
Gorgeous beach
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 at 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.
What are the main facilities available at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
The hotel features three outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and a spa and wellness center.
Are there dining options at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
The hotel has six themed restaurants and a bar, offering a variety of international and Dominican cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private balcony with garden views.
Does Iberostar Waves Punta Cana provide access to a beach?
Guests enjoy direct access to a private beach with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
What recreational activities are available at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Guests can participate in snorkeling, windsurfing, and enjoy the on-site golf course.
Is parking available at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What children's services does Iberostar Waves Punta Cana offer?
The hotel features a kids' club and daily entertainment activities for children.
What are some nearby attractions to Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Nearby attractions include Freshwater Lagoons (29 km), Cap Cana Marina (35 km), and Macao Beach (30 km).
Does Iberostar Waves Punta Cana have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel offers a fully equipped fitness center accessible to all guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.

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