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Iberostar Waves Cozumel - All Inclusive

Name: Iberostar Waves Cozumel - All Inclusive
Address: Carretera Costera Sur Km 17.782 El Cedral, Cozumel, MX

★★★★★·9.2/ 10Excellent

·Resorts

📍Carretera Costera Sur Km 17.782 El Cedral · Cozumel ↗

📞+9878729900·Official site ↗

2022-12-01 opened· 293 rooms

Offsite parking discounted rates availableClubhouseFitness facilities (surcharge)Health or beauty spa nearbyAir conditioningSwimming poolAll 79 facilities +

Review

Official

This luxurious family-friendly beachfront resort in Cozumel offers something for everyone. Located just 19 kilometers from Cozumel Airport and 17 kilometers from the city, the resort features bungalow-style rooms with bright tropical decor, private patios, and hammocks. Amenities include minibars, complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and plush bedding. Multiple restaurants offer both à la carte and buffet dining, ranging from classic Mexican dishes to international cuisine. Guests can also enjoy snacks and cocktails at one of the many bars and lounges throughout the property. Activities abound for all ages, including a Star Camp for children with organized recreation and over 140 fun-filled experiences. Guests can enjoy snorkeling, windsurfing, kayaking, tennis, and a well-equipped gym. Nightly shows provide entertainment, and the spa offers a variety of treatments to relax and rejuvenate. Due to the implementation of the CURP (Unique Population Registry Code) registration requested by the Federal Government, implemented as of April 1, 2026, guests will be required to present their valid INE or passport containing the CURP at the time of check-in (Registration Process). In the case of minors without official identification, it is essential to present the valid CURP. CURP registration is mandatory only for reservations of guests who are listed as having Mexican nationality.

Guest scores & sentiment

From 476 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-05

Guests praise the natural setting, wildlife, diving facilities, and friendly staff. Food, especially the buffet, is well-received. Common complaints include outdated room features (noisy AC, uncomfortable beds), rocky beach entry, occasional odors, and check-in delays.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.0

Cleanliness9.0

Surroundings9.0

Location8.8

Facilities8.7

Value8.6

＋ PraisedTropical landscape and wildlife · Convenient diving and water sports · Enthusiastic and professional staff · Rich and delicious dining options

－ ComplaintsRocky beach requires water shoes · Entertainment noise affects privacy · Average room soundproofing · Some facilities are old or poorly maintained

KEYIdeal for divers and nature lovers. Bring water shoes. Guests sensitive to noise or seeking luxury room amenities should manage expectations.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationIs the location convenient and how is the transport?＋

With a location score of 8.8, it offers stunning beachfront views. Guests can easily explore nearby Playa San Francisco and Playa Palancar, with car hire services available for further adventures.

diningAre the dining options varied and highly rated?＋

Dining is a highlight, with the buffet receiving high praise for its variety and taste. The hotel features restaurants and bars, offering excellent culinary experiences despite occasional minor odor reports in other areas.

familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?＋

Yes, it is very family-friendly. Children are allowed, and the resort offers a kids' club, kid meals, and evening entertainment, ensuring fun for guests of all ages.

coupleDo couples get good privacy and scenic views?＋

Couples love the tropical views and staff, but note that some guests reported poor soundproofing and noise from entertainment, which might affect privacy. Request a quiet room if needed.

roomHow are the room facilities and comfort?＋

Rooms feature AC and safety boxes. However, reviews mention outdated features, noisy AC, and uncomfortable beds. Cleanliness is excellent with a 9.0 score based on 476 reviews.

serviceWhat is the level of service?＋

Service scores 9.0, with staff praised for being enthusiastic and professional. Concierge and tour desks are available, though check-in delays were occasionally noted.

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Room types · 41

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garden_viewSuite

Suite

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)50 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned suite includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

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garden_viewSuite (1 Adult)

Suite (1 Adult)

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)50 ㎡up to 1

This air-conditioned suite is comprised of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

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garden_viewSuite (2 Adults)

Suite (2 Adults)

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)50 ㎡up to 2

This air-conditioned suite is comprised of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

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garden_viewSuite (2 Adults + 1 Child)

Suite (2 Adults + 1 Child)

1 × Sofa bed50 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned suite includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

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Suite Ocean Front

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)50 ㎡up to 3

The spacious double room features air conditioning, a mini-bar, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.

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sea_viewSuite Ocean Front Single Use

Suite Ocean Front Single Use

1 × Twin bed50 ㎡up to 1

This air-conditioned single room is consisted of of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

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Suite Single Use

1 × Twin bed50 ㎡up to 1

This air-conditioned single room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Double Near Pool (1 Adult)

1 × Single bed25 ㎡up to 1

This air-conditioned single room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace. The unit offers 1 bed.

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RoomDouble Near Pool (1 Adult + 1 Child)

Double Near Pool (1 Adult + 1 Child)

2 × Double bed25 ㎡up to 2

This air-conditioned double room is comprised of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace. The unit has 2 beds.

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RoomDouble Near Pool (1 Adult + 2 Children)

Double Near Pool (1 Adult + 2 Children)

2 × Double bed25 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned double room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace. The unit offers 2 beds.

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RoomDouble Near Pool (2 Adults)

Double Near Pool (2 Adults)

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) / 2 × Large bed25 ㎡up to 2

This air-conditioned double room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace.

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RoomDouble Near Pool (2 Adults + 1 Child)

Double Near Pool (2 Adults + 1 Child)

2 × Double bed25 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned double room is comprised of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace. The unit has 2 beds.

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RoomDouble Near Pool (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Double Near Pool (2 Adults + 2 Children)

2 × Double bed25 ㎡up to 4

This air-conditioned double room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace. The unit offers 2 beds.

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sea_viewDouble Ocean View (1 Adult)

Double Ocean View (1 Adult)

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)25 ㎡up to 1

This air-conditioned double room is comprised of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

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sea_viewDouble Ocean View (2 Adults)

Double Ocean View (2 Adults)

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)25 ㎡up to 2

This air-conditioned double room is comprised of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

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sea_viewDouble Ocean View (2 Adults + 1 Child)

Double Ocean View (2 Adults + 1 Child)

2 × Double bed25 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned double room is comprised of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 2 beds.

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Double Pool View (1 Adult)

1 × Large bed25 ㎡up to 1

This air-conditioned double room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with pool views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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pool_viewDouble Pool View (2 Adults)

Double Pool View (2 Adults)

1 × Large bed25 ㎡up to 2

This air-conditioned double room is comprised of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with pool views. The unit has 1 bed.

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pool_viewDouble Pool View (2 Adults + 1 Child)

Double Pool View (2 Adults + 1 Child)

2 × Double bed25 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned double room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with pool views. The unit offers 2 beds.

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Double Room

2 × Queen bed25 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned double room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

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garden_viewLast Room Available (2 Adults)

Last Room Available (2 Adults)

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) / 2 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)25 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned double room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views.

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garden_viewPremium Accessible Room

Premium Accessible Room

2 × Queen bed25 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

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Premium Accessible Room Single Use

1 × Twin bed25 ㎡up to 1

This air-conditioned single room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Premium Near Pool

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) / 2 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)25 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned double room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views.

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garden_viewPremium Near Pool Single Use

Premium Near Pool Single Use

1 × Twin bed25 ㎡up to 1

This air-conditioned single room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Premium Ocean View

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) / 2 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)25 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned double room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views.

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sea_viewPremium Ocean View Single Use

Premium Ocean View Single Use

1 × Twin bed25 ㎡up to 1

This air-conditioned single room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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garden_viewPremium Pure Wellness

Premium Pure Wellness

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) / 2 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)25 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned double room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views.

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garden_viewPremium Pure Wellness Single Use

Premium Pure Wellness Single Use

1 × Twin bed25 ㎡up to 1

This air-conditioned single room is consisted of of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

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garden_viewPremium Room

Premium Room

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) / 2 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)25 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views.

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garden_viewPremium Room Single Use

Premium Room Single Use

1 × Twin bed25 ㎡up to 1

This air-conditioned single room is consisted of of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

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garden_viewPremium Tropical View

Premium Tropical View

1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) / 2 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)25 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned double room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views.

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Premium Tropical View Single Use

1 × Twin bed25 ㎡up to 1

This air-conditioned single room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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garden_viewPromo Room (1 Adult)

Promo Room (1 Adult)

1 × Queen bed25 ㎡up to 1

This air-conditioned double room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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garden_viewSingle Room

Single Room

1 × Twin bed25 ㎡up to 1

This air-conditioned single room is consisted of of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

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garden_viewStandard Room (1 Adult)

Standard Room (1 Adult)

1 × Single bed25 ㎡up to 1

This air-conditioned single room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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garden_viewStandard Room (1 Adult + 1 Child)

Standard Room (1 Adult + 1 Child)

2 × Double bed25 ㎡up to 2

This air-conditioned family room is comprised of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

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garden_viewStandard Room (1 Adult + 2 Children)

Standard Room (1 Adult + 2 Children)

2 × Double bed25 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned family room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

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garden_viewStandard Room (2 Adults)

Standard Room (2 Adults)

1 × Double bed25 ㎡up to 2

This air-conditioned double room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Standard Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)

2 × Double bed25 ㎡up to 3

This air-conditioned family room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

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garden_viewStandard Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Standard Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)

2 × Double bed25 ㎡up to 4

This air-conditioned family room includes a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

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DiningSights

Le Chique

Contemporary, Mexican · ★ Michelin

$$$$

Harbored in a striking space inside the Hotel Xcaret Arte, Le Chique practically exudes charm. The lovely setting is matched by polished service, and gorgeous presentations are distinguished by theatrical flourishes. Taken as a whole, an atmosphere of special occasion pervades the experience. The tasting menu spans Mexico's regions, showing a clear sense of style and personality while consistently impressing with creativity, excellent ingredients, strong technique and impactful flavors. A fruit and foie gras salad nestled in an orange or a huitlacoche-stuffed donut with poblano and epazote sau

25.9km

HA'

Mexican, Contemporary · ★ Michelin

$$$$

If you’re not staying at the Hotel Xcaret, be sure to devote extra time to arrive at this restaurant, as it involves some navigation. However, once you’ve found it, you’re in for a treat. The cuisine has a definite French bent, which is perhaps no surprise given Chef Carlos Gaytán’s training, but there is nonetheless a confident use of distinctly Mexican flavors and ingredients. This is cooking with a clear sense of identity and strong technique, and noteworthy for bold, creative flavor combinations. The mushroom beignet decorated with a frilly crisp of cauliflower in a creamy truffle and mint

26.1km

Cocina de Autor Riviera Maya

Creative, Mexican · ★ Michelin

$$$$

Once inside the opulence of the Grand Velas resort, guests are treated to an indulgent, immersive experience encompassing stunning ocean views, assiduous service, and, of course, singular cuisine. As its name indicates, the cooking here is driven by the creative vision of Chef Nahúm Velasco, who delivers a sophisticated tasting menu that emphasizes novel combinations and compelling textures. A meal might progress from spider crab paired with silky jackfruit, to smoked bacon with tuna, or perhaps a foam of Jerusalem artichoke with huitlacoche and mushrooms. The menu changes regularly with ample

33.9km

Axiote Cocina de Mexico

Mexican · Bib

Here in the Riviera Maya, Axiote Cocina de Mexico offers a tight selection of familiar Yucatan dishes prepared with modern touches. Carefully presented, the generously portioned plates are compelling, starting with a selection of fiery salsas that do not hold back on heat. The likes of tostadas de mais azul or guacamole with chapulines (grasshoppers) make for good starts. Fork-tender birria de cordero is a stand-out entrée but do save room for dessert. From coconut cream with passion fruit to mango with honey, orange foam and cocoa, the sweets here are a surefire strength. While not necessary,

29.8km

Autor

Contemporary, Mexican

$$$$

Autor is quickly writing itself into Riviera Maya's history from its relaxed perch at the luxurious Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya. This kitchen delivers two tasting menus focused on contemporary Mexican cuisine. One is entirely vegetarian, while the other draws on ancient local traditions while simultaneously modernizing and elevating the dishes. Tuna is impeccably presented on a lovely plate with raised edges, and the exquisite pieces, paired with avocado and caviar, as well as fermented daikon, make for an excellent beginning to the meal. Pork belly al pastor is popular in this part of Mexico, b

32.8km

KI'IS

Mexican, Contemporary

$$$

Located inside the stylish and meticulously groomed The Riviera Maya EDITION at Kanai, this breezy oasis features verdant views as well as pools of water that flow gently alongside the restaurant and all through the property. Sourcing ingredients from across Mexico, the kitchen delivers familiar dishes with unexpected inspiration. Tlayudas arrive smeared in artichoke puree and topped with tuna and Serrano peppers. Lamb is charred to the hilt and paired with guacamole garnished with pistachios and cocoa nibs. A dark chocolate tamale sings with passion fruit sorbet and crispy hoja Santa. Friendl

38.8km

Bu’ul

Mexican, Creative

$$$$

A journey through the jungle, past the private villas that make up the Chablé Maroma, will bring you to this enclave, serving singular cuisine that celebrates native ingredients and flavors. To that effect, sophisticated permutations of corn, beans, and chiles are threaded through the menu, as in a pickled Venison with crispy potato straws and a tableside pour of recado rojo. A main course of luxurious creamy rice — enriched with Ocosingo cheese and accented with nutty, herbaceous pipián verde alongside earthy venison longaniza — offers an unapologetically Mexican answer to risotto. Finish wit

40.4km

Woodend

Contemporary

$$$

Acclaimed Chef Curtis Stone lends his name and refined culinary sensibilities to this seaside retreat, and though he’s unlikely to be present in the flesh, rest assured that you are in good hands regardless. As the first step into the smoke-perfumed room will give away, the cooking here centers around live fire, with a charcoal oven and wood-fired grill lending their aroma to a small menu that leans to bold simplicity. Local seafood and well-marbled steaks from Oklahoma make up the mains, while sides like crunchy potato pavé with jocoque and buttery Parisian gnocchi with endive and poblano are

41.8km

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Iberostar Waves Cozumel - All Inclusive

Guest scores & sentiment

Room types · 41

Suite

Suite (1 Adult)

Suite (2 Adults)

Suite (2 Adults + 1 Child)

Suite Ocean Front

Suite Ocean Front Single Use

Suite Single Use

Double Near Pool (1 Adult)

Double Near Pool (1 Adult + 1 Child)

Double Near Pool (1 Adult + 2 Children)

Double Near Pool (2 Adults)

Double Near Pool (2 Adults + 1 Child)

Double Near Pool (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Double Ocean View (1 Adult)

Double Ocean View (2 Adults)

Double Ocean View (2 Adults + 1 Child)

Double Pool View (1 Adult)

Double Pool View (2 Adults)

Double Pool View (2 Adults + 1 Child)

Double Room

Last Room Available (2 Adults)

Premium Accessible Room

Premium Accessible Room Single Use

Premium Near Pool

Premium Near Pool Single Use

Premium Ocean View

Premium Ocean View Single Use

Premium Pure Wellness

Premium Pure Wellness Single Use

Premium Room

Premium Room Single Use

Premium Tropical View

Premium Tropical View Single Use

Promo Room (1 Adult)

Single Room

Standard Room (1 Adult)

Standard Room (1 Adult + 1 Child)

Standard Room (1 Adult + 2 Children)

Standard Room (2 Adults)

Standard Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)

Standard Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Facilities · 79

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