Margaritaville Island Reserve Resort Riviera Cancun offers a selection of 146 suites designed for comfort. The rooms include swim-up suites, providing direct access to pools for added convenience. Guests will find spacious layouts with private balconies, perfect for enjoying views of the ocean or gardens.
Dining
The hotel features four unique restaurants, each with diverse culinary offerings. Guests can explore international flavors at The Beach House or enjoy Latin-Asian fusion at Latino. Rita's Taco House specializes in beachside tacos and margaritas with live mariachi performances.
Entertainment
Margaritaville Island Reserve Resort Riviera Cancun provides live music performances, enhancing the leisure experience. Guests can join in on weekly events such as beach parties and karaoke nights. Various activities like margarita blending classes offer interactive fun for all ages.
Activities
The hotel includes non-motorized water sports, with kayaks and paddleboards available for guest use. Beach volleyball courts and sunrise yoga sessions enrich the active experience. Families can also take advantage of Parakeets Kid's Club, where children enjoy tailored activities.
Wellness
Guests can relax and rejuvenate at St. Somewhere Spa, offering a range of soothing services from massages to facials. Additionally, the Fins Up! Fitness Center is equipped with state-of-the-art exercise equipment. Wellness activities and classes further enhance the overall health and relaxation offerings.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront access to Caribbean Sea
Dining: 4 unique restaurants with live music
Entertainment: Interactive experiences and events
Activities: Non-motorized water sports and classes
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh ceviche at La Tierra by the pool for a local treat.
Visit the vibrant Puerto Morelos market on Sundays for handmade crafts.
Explore the cenote Kolok Wildlife Refuge for swimming in nature.
Take a guided tour of the Tulum Ruins for stunning coastal views.
Relax with a sunset at the off-the-beaten-path Playa Selvatica.
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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
room details
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
640 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
One Bedroom Family Pool View
2 persons
625 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Premium Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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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
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Dining Onsite
The Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun offers an enticing array of dining options that celebrate both international flavors and local culinary traditions. With six distinct restaurants and a cozy coffee shop, guests can indulge in a variety of memorable meals that cater to every palate in inviting settings.
SPOON RESTAURANT- WORLD CUISINE
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring dishes from around the globe, perfect for families and groups. The stylish decor and relaxed atmosphere provide an ideal setting for both breakfast and dinner.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
TAPAZ RESTAURANT- INTERNATIONAL CUISINE
International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Savor an eclectic mix of international dishes that create a fusion of global flavors. The contemporary design enhances the dining experience, making it an enjoyable spot for dinner.
Reservation
yes
Dinner
SIENA RESTAURANT- ITALIAN CUISINE
Italian
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Delight in traditional Italian dishes crafted with fresh ingredients, perfect for those seeking a taste of Italy. This intimate setting is designed for evening dining.
Reservation
yes
Dinner
ZAVAZ RESTAURANT- CARIBBEAN CUISINE
Caribbean
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Experience the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean with dishes that highlight local spices and fresh seafood, all in a welcoming space ideal for families. Dinner service offers a laid-back dining experience.
Reservation
no
Dinner
ZOCALO RESTAURANT- MEXICAN CUISINE
Mexican
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a celebration of authentic Mexican cuisine with a variety of traditional favorites served in a vibrant and family-friendly setting. Dinner at Zocala promises a colorful culinary adventure.
Reservation
no
Dinner
PIZZA PIZZA
Italian
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Casual dining experience offering a range of fresh pizzas, ideal for a light and satisfying lunch or brunch. Families and casual diners will feel right at home here.
A renowned beachfront venue offering water sports, a beach club vibe, and chill spots for relaxation by the sea.
Crococun Zoo
10-minute drive
Interactive zoo featuring exotic wildlife with hands-on experiences and educational tours for all ages.
Bahia Petempich Beach
35 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, known for its tranquil atmosphere and clear waters.
Snorkeling Adventure
1 minute walking
Quick access to thrilling snorkeling experiences in vibrant coral reefs showcasing local marine life.
Kayaking Tours
10-minute drive
Guided kayak tours through mangroves, offering a serene experience of nature and ample wildlife sightings.
Le Chique
5 minutes walking
Upscale dining with innovative dishes focused on local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a fine experience.
Puerto Morelos Lighthouse
15-minute drive
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views and photo opportunities, often a site for community events and gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Morelos9 min
·
3.6
mi
Airports
Cancun International Airport (CUN)38 min
·
15.6
mi
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (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:
76
Former name
Palmar Beach Resort and Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 151 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
8.2/10
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About Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun
Is there an issue with seaweed on the beach at the moment?
12 November 2024
Currently, seaweed is present on the beach; however, staff is actively cleaning designated areas daily to maintain beach quality.
Are alcoholic beverages included in the all-inclusive price, and is transportation from the airport part of the package?
22 January 2025
The all-inclusive package includes national alcoholic beverages. Transportation services including flights and transfers are not provided by the hotel and should be arranged through a travel agency.
Will a luxury suite accommodate my family of four with the bedding options available?
3 March 2024
A luxury room typically has two double beds. For larger families, a Family Suite may be more suitable, featuring a queen bed along with additional sofa beds.
What meals are included in the all-inclusive dining plan?
16 April 2025
All meals are included in the all-inclusive plan, except for specific dining experiences such as dinners on the beach.
Does the all-inclusive package cover alcoholic beverages?
5 February 2024
Yes, the all-inclusive package offers meals and drinks, but be aware that certain premium drinks, like champagne and select wines, may incur extra charges.
How can I arrange transportation from the hotel to Cancun, considering the cost?
12 September 2025
For transportation options, it's advisable to contact a travel agency. The hotel is located in Puerto Morelos, approximately 7 kilometers from Cancun.
What arrangements are in place for Covid-19 testing for departing travelers?
23 August 2024
Covid-19 testing is available on-site, ensuring travelers have access to necessary testing ahead of their departure.
Is there Wi-Fi access throughout the resort, including in guest rooms?
18 October 2024
Yes, Wi-Fi is available across the property, including in guest accommodations.
What accommodations do you provide for guests with vegan dietary requirements?
7 December 2024
While there isn't a specific vegan menu, the culinary team can often accommodate such diets, so it is best to inquire with the food and beverage department during your stay.
Do you provide beach towels for guests at the resort?
29 May 2025
Beach towels can be obtained from designated stands near the pool area for guests to use during their stay.
Are there interconnected rooms available for traveling families or groups?
15 June 2024
Yes, interconnected rooms are available, specifically in the Luxury Ocean View category, but availability may vary.