Iberostar Waves Paraiso Beach
Riviera Maya, Mexico · 4★
Property
Guest reviews
Top praise
- Beautiful grounds with abundant greenery and wildlife.
- Excellent beach location and gorgeous white sandy beach.
- Extensive and huge pool areas.
Common complaints
- Food quality, particularly for dinner buffets and specialty restaurants.
- Long lines at bars and restaurants during peak hours.
- Expectation of tipping for good service.
Heads up
- Rocky ocean floor in some areas of the beach, requiring caution.
- Reports of mold smell and moist AC in rooms.
- Significant complaints about long lines and the necessity of tipping for adequate service.
Beach & Pool
Seaweed risk: moderate
The Riviera Maya region generally experiences sargassum, particularly in warmer months. January to April is often noted as a period with no sargassum.
A beautiful, sprawling strip of white sandy beach. The ocean floor can be rocky in spots, requiring caution when entering and exiting the water.
Food & Drink
12 restaurants
Family
Fits a family of 5 (connecting rooms required)
Confirm room availability with the hotel before booking.
Offers: kids club (4-12), teen club, babysitting, kids pool, cribs
Transfer
Transfer not included.
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