Iberostar Waves Tucán – Tropical jungle vibes on the Caribbean coast
🌴 Jungle-style layout | 🌊 Directly on the beach | 🍹 Unlimited dining | 🐒 On-site wildlife | 🏊 Four swimming pools
Overview
Located in the exclusive Playacar area of Playa del Carmen, this 5-star hotel offers a unique holiday experience where the tropical rainforest meets the turquoise Caribbean Sea. A standout feature of the Iberostar Waves Tucán is its incredible jungle-themed grounds, which serve as a sanctuary for exotic birds, turtles, and even monkeys that roam freely amongst the lush walkways. You’ll feel completely immersed in nature while being just steps away from one of the most beautiful stretches of white sand in Mexico.
Rooms
Your stay will be spent in bright and airy rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Amenities include:
- Air conditioning
- Private balcony or terrace
- Flat-screen TV
- Minibar restocked regularly
- Coffee and tea making facilities
- In-room safe
- Spacious bathroom with hairdryer
Dining
Prepare your palate for a culinary journey with a wide variety of flavours. You can enjoy international buffets or visit the themed à la carte restaurants, including authentic Mexican, Italian, and a classic steakhouse. Imagine yourself dining just steps from the refreshing sea breeze at the beachfront grill or sipping a chilled cocktail at one of the many bars located throughout the resort.
All-Inclusive:
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served in the main buffet restaurants
- Selection of à la carte dinners (reservation required)
- Unlimited snacks and ice cream available throughout the day
- Local and international alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
- In-room minibar service
Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.
Pools and Spa
You can choose between four inviting swimming pools, including a large lagoon-style pool and a dedicated activity pool. Whether you want to join a water aerobics session or simply lounge on the sun terrace, there is plenty of space to soak up the Mexican sun. For deeper relaxation, the Spa Sensations offers a range of beauty treatments, massages, and a sauna. Please note that the use of the Spa centre and its treatments are subject to additional charges.
Beach
The hotel is situated directly on the powdery sands of Playacar beach. You can enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean with ease, as sun loungers and umbrellas are provided free of charge for hotel guests in a dedicated section of the beach.
Sport and Entertainment
If you like to stay active, you’ll find plenty to do, from tennis and beach volleyball to kayaking and snorkelling. The hotel also features a fully equipped gym. In the evening, the atmosphere comes alive with professional shows, live music, and themed parties that offer a vibrant taste of Mexican culture.
Family Amenities
Families are well-catered for with the signature Star Camp programme. Kids will love the dedicated splash pool and the various age-appropriate clubs (Monkey, Dolphin, and Eagle) which offer supervised games and creative workshops. There is also a playground on-site and kid-friendly buffet options to ensure everyone stays happy and well-fed.
Attractive Location
- Directly on the beach
- Approx. 3km from the shops and restaurants of Playa del Carmen’s 5th Avenue
- Within walking distance of the Playacar Golf Club
- Approx. 60km from Cancun International Airport
