Loved by Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun guests
Swim-up bars
Friendly staff
Beautiful hotel
Great breakfast
Dining options
Quiet resort
"I really enjoyed the variety of restaurants, the staff were very kind and friendly, and there were lots of activities and little markets throughout the week that kept us busy."
Olivia from United States
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"We had a great time on our second honeymoon. Food it's great with lots of options."
Diana from United States
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"We took our family with teenagers and the pools were amazing, kids loved the room service, we had a swim-up room so that was definitely worth it."
Jennifer from United States
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Selection Riviera Cancun features 146 luxury suites and offers an all-inclusive experience with premium services. This 5-star resort includes multiple on-site dining options and a variety of recreational activities, providing both relaxation and entertainment.
Rooms & Amenities
Every suite at Selection Riviera Cancun includes air conditioning, a furnished balcony, and a minibar. Suites feature a modern design with options for swim-up access, ideal for direct pool access.
Dining Options
Selection Riviera Cancun offers four restaurants specializing in various cuisines, including international and local dishes. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options with a focus on fresh ingredients and culinary creativity.
Leisure & Entertainment
The resort boasts numerous leisure activities, including non-motorized water sports, fitness classes, and live entertainment. A spa facility is available for relaxation, along with a swimming pool complex and beach activities.
Business & Location
Selection Riviera Cancun provides business facilities that can accommodate meetings and events. The resort is 30 km from Cancun and offers transportation options, including private shuttles for airport transfers.
“Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun certainly aims high with its gourmet dining and family-friendly setup, including dedicated zones for adults and kids. However, some find that the execution doesn't always meet expectations, particularly regarding beach access and service consistency. Its proximity to the Puerto Morelos Reef is a definite plus for nature enthusiasts, yet potential guests should weigh this against reported upkeep issues and language barriers. In my opinion, consider this resort if a focus on extensive amenities and location outweigh potential inconsistencies.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
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
Shower
Bathtub
room details
One Bedroom Family Pool View
2 persons
625 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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
Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun offers a delightful selection of dining venues, showcasing everything from Caribbean classics to authentic Italian fare. Guests can indulge in vibrant meals in family-friendly environments or opt for sophisticated dinners in modern settings, making every dining experience a celebration of flavor.
SPOON RESTAURANT- WORLD CUISINE
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of international dishes, perfect for any meal of the day. The open, airy design fosters a lively atmosphere, ideal for gatherings and family dining.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
TAPAZ RESTAURANT- INTERNATIONAL CUISINE
International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
An elegant dining spot serving an array of international favorites, perfect for an intimate dinner under soft lighting. The sophisticated décor complements the diverse menu beautifully.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.
SIENA RESTAURANT- ITALIAN CUISINE
Italian
Ambiance
Casual and inviting
Key Offerings
Delight in classic Italian flavors with a menu highlighting fresh pasta and savory sauces. The cozy environment is perfect for relaxed evenings with family or friends.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.
ZAVAZ RESTAURANT- CARIBBEAN CUISINE
Caribbean
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Savor the essence of the Caribbean with dishes that celebrate local spices and fresh ingredients. The vibrant decor and lively setting make it perfect for family dinners.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner.
ZOCALO RESTAURANT- MEXICAN CUISINE
Mexican
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Taste authentic Mexican dishes in a vibrant setting. Enjoy a variety of tacos and enchiladas, accompanied by a selection of traditional beverages.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.
PIZZA PIZZA
Italian
Ambiance
Casual
Key Offerings
Offering a perfect selection of brick oven pizzas and light bites, Pizza Pizza is a casual spot for enjoyable brunch and lunch experiences.
Water sports and beach club offering kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and beautiful views. Family-friendly activities available.
Crococun Zoo
10-minute drive
Interactive zoo with local wildlife. Children can feed animals and explore guided tours enhancing educational experiences.
Puerto Morelos Lighthouse
15-minute drive
Historic lighthouse offering picturesque views of the coastline. Iconic photo backdrop for visitors exploring the area.
Snorkeling Adventure
1-minute walk
Guided snorkeling trips in vibrant coral reefs nearby. Equipment rented onsite, perfect for beginners and experienced snorkelers.
Kayaking at Bahia Petempich
10-minute drive
Kayak rentals available for a tranquil experience paddling along serene waters. Great for relaxation and nature watchers.
Le Chique
5-minute walk
Mexican fine dining with innovative dishes. Reservations recommended for weekend brunch. Vegetarian options available.
El Pesquero
8-minute drive
Casual seafood restaurant celebrated for its fresh catches and local flavors. Family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Jungle Night Show
10-minute drive
Weekly outdoor show featuring traditional music and dance performances. Fun for all ages, with vibrant energy and local culture.
Bar Hopping in Puerto Morelos
10-minute drive
Series of bars featuring live music, cocktails, and bustling nightlife. Family-friendly early evening options are also available.
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:
76
Former name
Palmar Beach Resort and Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
52%
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
Friendly staff
Amazing pools
Swim-up room
Good cooking
Clean amenities
Cons
No beach
Awful food
Guest reviews
based on 92 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun
What is the closest airport to the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?
Cancun airport is located within a 26-minute drive (30 km) from the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel with a 26-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there free parking in the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?
Yes, the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
What are the booking prices at the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?
The prices at the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel start from $165.
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 room types does the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel comprise?
The impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel offers such room types as Family Suite, Oceanfront Suite, and Two-Bedroom Suite.
Are there any business facilities featured at the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?
For business travellers the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel offers a meeting room as well as conference equipment and a photocopier.
Which facilities are provided in the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?
Top locations of the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel include a gift shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.
Do you have a pool at the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel?
Yes, there is 6 outdoor swimming pools as well as a spa at the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel.
What children services does the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel offer?
Such services as child care services will be very useful for guests staying at the impressive 5-star Iberostar Selection Riviera Cancun hotel with their children.