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About Resort

Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Iberostar Waves Punta Cana offers a beachfront all-inclusive experience with extensive leisure activities and dining options. This 5-star Punta Cana hotel features an exclusive Star Prestige area and a coral nursery, highlighting its commitment to environmental sustainability.

Rooms & Dining Options

Each room at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana features a private balcony with garden views and includes modern amenities like a minibar and flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a range of American-style dishes and fresh local cuisine across 8 restaurants, including specialties such as chicken and crab casserole or rosemary beef tenderloin.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at Iberostar Waves Punta Cana include access to two pools, a fitness center, and a dive center that offers PADI certification. The Star Camp children's program provides engaged activities for younger guests while adults can unwind at the SPA Sensations or participate in water sports such as kayaking or snorkeling.

Golf & Entertainment

Iberostar Waves Punta Cana also features an 18-hole professional golf course at the Iberostar Bávaro Golf Club. Evening entertainment options include a casino, live music, and a nightclub for adult guests.

Location & Services

The hotel is located near Punta Blanca Golf Club and Arena Gorda Beach and is accessible via air-conditioned tourist buses operating daily. The property has implemented responsible practices, such as being single-use plastic free and offering purified water fountains.

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410 sq. feet 
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Getting around

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City Centre
Punta Cana 12.1 mi
Airports
Punta Cana (PUJ) 16.7 mi
La Romana International (LRM) 56.0 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
What’s included

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Map view
Bavaro, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.4
8.4/10 based on 222 reviews
Ella
United Kingdom, February  2025
6.6/10

I recently stayed at Iberostar Punta Cana, and while the location is beautiful with easy access to the beach, there were several disappointments during my stay. The rooms were quite dated and not as comfortable as I had hoped, and the dining experience was frustrating due to limited menus and inconsistent food quality. On the upside, the staff was friendly and the grounds were well looked after.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms felt old and were in need of remodeling. There were issues with the water pressure in the showers, and the decor was quite lacking, making it feel less inviting.
Service
6.0
The service was generally friendly, but at times felt like they were more focused on getting positive ratings rather than providing truly attentive care. Room cleaning was usually efficient.
Location
9.0
The location is lovely, featuring beauty and a clean environment near the beach, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sun. The easy access to common areas made it a convenient stay.
Dining
5.0
Meals were disappointing with same offerings day after day, and poorly labeled menu items caused confusion. The buffets lacked variety and freshness which impacted my dining experience.
Facilities
6.0
While the grounds were well-maintained, the facilities themselves felt limited, especially in regard to dining options and availability of certain amenities.
Nigel
United Kingdom, February  2025
6.6/10

I recently stayed at this resort and had a mixed experience. While the location was beautiful and the beach nice, the dining options were quite repetitive and could use improvement. The service was mostly friendly, but I did find the overall value for money a bit lacking given some facilities were outdated. Overall, it wasn't the ideal getaway I was hoping for.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were clean, but I noticed an unpleasant musty smell. It was also a bit difficult to close the balcony door properly since it was old and out of alignment.
Service
7.0
The service was friendly for the most part, and the staff were attentive, especially the ones checking on meals, but it wasn't consistent throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The location was really attractive, near the beach with beautiful surroundings, making it a nice spot to relax.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was quite disappointing; the food was often bland and repetitive, which took away from the overall enjoyment of my stay.
Facilities
6.0
While the facilities were adequate, I felt they were somewhat dated and could benefit from some upgrades to enhance the overall experience.
Liam
United Kingdom, January  2025
6.8/10

Our stay had some ups and downs. The location is quite nice, with some appealing amenities, but the dining experience left a lot to be desired. The rooms were decent but not exactly as we expected. While some staff members were pleasant, others could use some customer service training. Overall, for the price we paid, I wouldn't say it was ideal, but there were moments that made it enjoyable.

Rooms
7.0
We received one pool view room and two garden views instead of the three pool view rooms we reserved. The rooms were kept spotlessly clean by our housekeeper, Natalie.
Service
6.0
The service was welcoming at times, with a shout out to Elizabeth at the front desk. However, we often faced delays in getting drinks and had some rude encounters with few employees. Still, some staff members stood out positively.
Location
8.0
The hotel enjoys a pleasant location, providing good access to amenities and a beach area. It offers opportunities to relax away from direct sunlight which was lovely.
Dining
5.0
Dining was below average overall. The breakfast buffet was repetitive and some lunch items were poorly presented. The steakhouse experience was disappointing with tough meat, although the managers were accommodating.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities were decent, but the layout required quite a bit of walking to get around. Some areas seemed well-maintained, yet the overall cleanliness left something to be desired.
Grace
United Kingdom, January  2025
8.2/10

We had a blast during our stay at Iberostar Punta Cana! The warm welcome and amazing staff made it feel special, and the activities kept us entertained throughout our trip. However, the dining experience had its ups and downs, and the slippery walkways were concerning. Overall, we can't wait to go back but hope to see some improvements next time!

Rooms
9.0
Our room was spotlessly clean, comfortable, and well-stocked with amenities. Daily replenishment of the mini bar was a nice touch.
Service
10.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and made us feel welcomed. They went above and beyond, especially during my daughter's birthday.
Location
7.0
The resort is beautifully maintained, but the layout can be a bit inconvenient depending on your room location.
Dining
6.0
The food was a mixed bag; at times it was excellent, but we also experienced some bland meals. More variety would have been appreciated.
Facilities
9.0
The pool and gym facilities were fantastic, especially the gym with great classes like Zumba on the beach.
Aiden
United Kingdom, December  2024
7.0/10

I had a mixed experience at the resort. The beach was breathtaking and the staff were incredibly friendly, contributing significantly to our overall enjoyment. However, the dining options were repetitive and the service was slow at times. The rooms also showed signs of wear and tear, which affected our comfort during the stay.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were adequate but showing age, with some old furniture. Our initial room had a moldy smell, but we were promptly moved to a better one.
Service
7.0
The staff members were generally friendly and eager to help, although service at times felt slow and inconsistent. We often had to wait a while for drinks or to be seated at restaurants.
Location
9.0
The resort is located on a stunning beach, which is definitely a highlight. The grounds are well-kept and there's plenty of space to explore, but it can get crowded with other tourists.
Dining
5.0
The food was a letdown, especially at the buffet, which had very little variety. The themed restaurants had some standout dishes, but overall the dining experience left much to be desired.
Facilities
8.0
The pool areas and grounds were well-maintained, creating a pleasant atmosphere to relax.
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