Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun
Cancun, Mexico · 4.5★
Property
Guest reviews
Top praise
- Exceptional and friendly staff, providing excellent customer service.
- Food quality is highly praised as amazing and delicious.
- Clean facilities and well-maintained pools.
Common complaints
- Smell of fresh paint in rooms/resort areas due to recent renovations.
- Tennis courts are not well-maintained (broken nets, dangerous footing).
- Limited food and alcoholic drink options after 11 PM.
Heads up
- Ongoing renovations causing paint smells in some areas.
- Poor condition of tennis courts.
- Confusion with Google Maps leading to wrong hotel.
Beach & Pool
Seaweed risk: moderate
Cancun and Riviera Maya generally experience seasonal sargassum (seaweed) influx, typically from spring to fall.
Pristine stretch of white sand beach. Some reviews mention rocks directly in front of the resort, requiring a short walk for better swimming areas.
Food & Drink
6 restaurants
Family
Fits a family of 5 (suite required)
Confirm room availability with the hotel before booking.
Offers: kids club (4-12 (Monkeys 4-7, Dolphins 8-12)), teen club, babysitting, kids pool, cribs
Transfer
Transfer not included.
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