Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun, Puerto Morelos ∞ Discover spa retreats, reviews & deals for 2026

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About Resort

Bahia Petempich Km27 Cta Cancu, Puerto Morelos, Mexico, 77580

Steps from the Snorkeling Adventure

Great

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7.6

/10

3.5

4.6

Loved by Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun guests

Excellent staff
Clean rooms
Refreshing drinks
Wonderful meals

"I really liked the property."

Jennifer from United States

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"Beautiful property and the beach is amazing."

Funika from United Kingdom

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"I enjoyed the swim up option."

James

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Selection Riviera Cancun, a 5-star hotel, offers luxurious accommodations and all-inclusive amenities with a focus on Caribbean-style comfort. The property features a variety of dining options, multiple pools, and wellness facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

All 146 suites at Selection Riviera Cancun are equipped with air conditioning and furnished balconies that provide views of the ocean or gardens. Each suite includes modern comforts such as a flat-screen TV and a minibar, ensuring a relaxing stay.

Dining Options

The hotel features four restaurants offering a range of cuisines, including local specialties. Guests can enjoy the diverse food options with 24-hour room service and themed dining experiences on-site.

Leisure & Wellness

Leisure facilities at Selection Riviera Cancun include multiple outdoor swimming pools, a spa with restorative treatments, and various water sports activities. A complimentary water park is also available for family enjoyment.

Services & Events

This Puerto Morelos hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities that accommodate up to 200 guests, making it suitable for events. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh ceviche at La Pescaria in nearby Puerto Morelos.
Explore the stunning cenotes; Dos Ojos is a local favorite.
Visit the vibrant Selvatica Park for thrilling zip-lining adventures.
Stroll through Puerto Morelos' local market for unique handicrafts.
Take a yoga class on the beach at sunrise for a peaceful start.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Perfect for Finding Friends

“There were lots of activities and little markets throughout the week that kept us busy.”

Olivia from United StatesNovember 2023

Away at Home

“Azul Beach Resort Riviera Cancun "saved" my vacation.”

Ashley from United StatesApril 2024

Safe Haven

“Very safe! Great place for families.”

Riddhima from United StatesApril 2024

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Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premium Swim Up

2 persons

530 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Junior Suite Sea View

2 persons

640 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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One Bedroom Family Pool View

2 persons

625 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Premium Room

2 persons

520 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun boasts a delightful array of dining options that bring together international cuisines and local flavors. From family-friendly settings to modern décor, each restaurant offers a unique experience designed to please every palate.

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SPOON RESTAURANT- WORLD CUISINE

International cuisine

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Savor a diverse selection of dishes from around the globe, prepared to perfection in a welcoming space designed for families. This venue encourages communal dining where guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner together.

Reservation

Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

TAPAZ RESTAURANT- INTERNATIONAL CUISINE

International cuisine

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

Indulge in a fine dining experience with a menu that features an assortment of international dishes, showcasing the chef's creativity in a chic setting perfect for a romantic evening or special occasion.

Reservation

recommended

Open for Dinner

SIENA RESTAURANT- ITALIAN CUISINE

Italian cuisine

Ambiance

Cozy and inviting

Key Offerings

Delight in authentic Italian classics, from rustic pastas to freshly baked pizzas, all served in a warm atmosphere that transports diners to the heart of Italy. Ideal for dinner with loved ones.

Reservation

recommended

Open for Dinner

ZAVAZ RESTAURANT- CARIBBEAN CUISINE

Caribbean cuisine

Ambiance

Family-friendly

Key Offerings

Experience the vibrant tastes of the Caribbean, featuring dishes made from local ingredients, all within a casual and friendly environment that welcomes guests of all ages for dinner.

Reservation

Open for Dinner

ZOCALO RESTAURANT- MEXICAN CUISINE

Mexican cuisine

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Immerse in the delightful flavors of Mexico with a variety of traditional and contemporary dishes prepared in a lively atmosphere perfect for family gatherings, available for dinner.

Reservation

Open for Dinner

Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun Location

Bahia Petempich Km27 Cta Cancu, Puerto Morelos, Mexico, 77580

Map view

Bahia Petempich Km27 Cta Cancu, Puerto Morelos, Mexico, 77580

City landmarks

Landmark

The Kay Club

1.2 mi

Beach

Bahia Petempich

1.6 mi

Zoo

Crococun Zoo

2.2 mi

Landmark

Bahia Petempich Beach

1.9 mi

Gallery

Galeria Arte Zissimo arte contemporano

2.9 mi

Landmark

Rosario & Marco's Art Shoppe

3.0 mi

Landmark

Catholic Church

3.3 mi

Landmark

Puerto Morelos Lighthouse

3.6 mi

Nearby

Beach

Snorkeling Adventure

0 ft

Restaurants

Le Chique

400 ft

Carretera Cancun-Puerto Morelos km 27.5 Manz 37

Explore Puerto Morelos

Explore Nearby Activities and Dining

The Kay Club

20 minutes' walk

A popular spot for aquatic adventures, featuring kayaking and paddleboarding surrounded by the stunning Caribbean Sea.

Crococun Zoo

10-minute drive

An interactive zoo showcasing local wildlife. Guided tours highlight educational experiences with native species.

Bahia Petempich Beach

35 minutes walking

A tranquil beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, offering clear waters and beautiful scenery, perfect for relaxation.

Puerto Morelos Lighthouse

15-minute drive

A historical lighthouse with panoramic views of the coastline, significant for its picturesque setting and historical value.

Snorkeling Adventure

1 minute walking

Close to the hotel, snorkeling offers encounters with vibrant marine life in clear waters, perfect for thrill-seekers.

Kayaking at The Kay Club

20 minutes' walk

Kayaking on tranquil waters. Rentals are available for both solo and guided experiences amidst stunning scenery.

Le Chique

5 minutes' walk

An upscale restaurant offering contemporary Mexican cuisine. Known for its innovative dishes and intimate ambiance.

El Pueblito

10-minute drive

A casual eatery known for authentic local flavors, offering a vibrant atmosphere with traditional dishes and fresh ingredients.

Local Nightlife at Puerto Morelos

15-minute drive

Featuring lively bars and dance spots with local live music, perfect for enjoying the vibrant nightlife of the region.

Family Movie Nights

10-minute drive

Family-friendly cinema showcasing a mix of local and international films, ideal for relaxed evenings with loved ones.

Getting around

City Centre

Puerto Morelos9 min · 3.6 mi

Airports

Cancun (CUN)38 min · 15.6 mi

Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)62 min · 25.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Former name

Palmar Beach Resort and Spa

Property is also known as

palmar beach resort & spa riviera maya

palmar beach resort cancun

palmar beach resort and spa riviera maya

palmar beach resort riviera maya

iberostar selection riviera cancun

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 151 verified reviews

6.5/10

Nice

51%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Exceptional customer service

Nice room decor

Above average gym

Cons

Water smell

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About Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun

Which airport is the closest to the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?

The closest airport to the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel is Cancun airport (30 km) and it is reachable with a 26-minute drive.

Is airport shuttle provided by Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?

Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Does the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel have a car parking on site?

Yes, the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel features secured parking on site.

What payment methods are available in the Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?

At the Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Discover.

What are the room types offered by the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?

Deluxe King Suite, Pool Junior Suite, and Two-Bedroom Suite are among the room types available at the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel.

Is the staff at the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel multilingual?

Yes, the staff of the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel can assist you in Russian, Italian, Spanish, German, and English.

Does the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

The impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel conveniently features conference equipment and a photocopy machine as well as a meeting room on-site.

What are the spa options at the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?

At the impressive Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel, guests can enjoy a head massage, a facial massage, and a hand massage as well as visit a wellness centre offering body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure.

Is there a swimming pool in the Puerto Morelos resort?

Yes, the Puerto Morelos resort features 6 outdoor swimming pools.

Which children services are provided at the Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?

For guests staying at the Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel with their children, child care services will be extremely useful.