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Majestically set on the sought-after shores of the illustrious Hotel Zone, Iberostar Selection Cancún is a step above the rest. This all-inclusive vacation in Mexico is geared to families and couples looking for a 5-star resort experience. Housed in a humongous pyramid-shaped building with marble surroundings, it’s the very definition of opulence. Incorporating a décor with a Caribbean vibe, spacious accommodations include ultra-luxe amenities, indulgent bedding restocked minibars and dedicated room service. 
Full bathrooms are equipped with a a long vanity, along with a glass-enclosed shower and/or tub. Grasp scenic views of the garden or sea from a private terrace or balcony. Upgrade to an Ocean View Suite and add a private balcony with whirlpool. Comparatively request the Oceanfront Swim-out Villa which includes a semi private pool with immaculate views and a nightly turndown service.
Lined with loungers and palapas, stake out your spot in the sand and enjoy the signature sunshine on the beachfront. For those who are in the mood for adventure, stop by the on-site dive center at Iberostar Selection Cancún. The facility offers training courses, in addition to scuba diving excursions at nearby coral reefs where you can swim alongside bull sharks or whale sharks. Ease your way into the massive outdoor pool which includes a popular swim-up bar and enticing views. Showcasing a pirate ship and tons of slides to choose from, children will love a day at the splash park. Whether you’re a toddler, teen or something in between, good times will be had for all ages at Star Camp. From there, attend cooking classes, make short films or watch a puppet show on the environment.
Enjoy Every Moment
For those looking to exert themselves, the sports complex at Iberostar Selection Cancún provides plenty of challenges. Keep in the action with tennis courts, basketball courts and volleyball courts, on top of a pro-size soccer field. Furthermore, golf fanatics can elevate their game at an 18-hole, par 72 course that extends well-over 150 acres. Stay on track with your workout routine at the fitness center which includes all the latest exercise equipment. Connect to your inner self with an array of exercise classes with the likes of CrossFit, yoga or aqua-aerobics. 
Get in touch with nature at Iberostar Selection Cancún, as the Aliveness program provides you with the unique opportunity to reconnect your body and spirit. If you’re craving some relation, the full-service spa will pull out all the stops. Disconnect from the hustle and bustle with different hydrotherapy areas or by ordering one of the various treatments and massages.
When you’re ready to fuel up, give your palate a unique sensation at six gourmet restaurants. Indulge your palate with tantalizing options including the tastes of Italy, Mexico, Japan and a New York-style steakhouse. Thereafter, skilled bartenders at six mouthwatering bars will captivate your taste buds with free-flowing drinks. When night strikes, Iberostar Selection Cancún sets the stage for an exciting night of entertainment. Let your hair down and enjoy professional shows with live music, dancing, magic, and a lot more. If you’re looking for the perfect destination wedding venue, expert planners will take care of all the details. So, basically, your special day becomes extra special.
ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS TO IBEROSTAR SELECTION CANCÚN
Iberostar Selection Cancún will make you feel at home right from the word go. Interested in additional resorts? Be sure to pay a visit to our Resort Listings Page, for even more results.
DIVE CENTER
The Dressel Divers dive center offers training and diving excursions in Cozumel’s coral reefs, in sinkholes, where you can swim alongside bull sharks or whale sharks. The Dive center is located right on the hotel beach and is staffed by international certified instructors.
SPORTS FACILITIES
You’ll have two tennis courts, basketball courts, volleyball courts, and a pro-size regulation FIFA soccer field. If you’d rather lift weights, you can get your workout in while gazing at the ocean from the fitness room with the latest exercise equipment and you also have activities led by instructors, such as CrossFit, yoga or aqua-aerobics.
ENTERTAINMENT
Entertainment at Iberostar Selection Cancún is one of the things that guests like the most. The Star Friends team schedules activities every day for you to have a blast, from Wibit floating water parks to sports tournaments, Zumba classes, and cake decorating workshops. And every night you’ll enjoy professional shows with live music, dancing, magic, and a whole lot more.
GOLF COURSE
Designed by Japanese golfer Isao Aoki, this competition golf course is world-renowned and located within the hotel complex. The 18-hole, par 72 course extends over 150 acres. It has perfectly raked bunkers, dense greens and salt-resistant Sea lsle 1 Paspalum turf grass.
STAR CAMP
Star Camp is Iberostar’s innovative activity program for kids from 4 to 17 years old. Maybe they’ll cook up something tasty, make a short film or become aware of how important it is to care for the planet in Starky’s orchard along with the puppet and recycling workshop; that’s just a small sample of what they might get up to at Star Camp, an entertainment program that’s as fun as it is educational, and one that will create wonderful memories for everyone who takes part.
ALIVENESS
At Iberostar hotels, Aliveness offers you the unique opportunity to reconnect your body and spirit and for you to get in touch with nature, with which we all have an instinctive relationship. They invite you to listen to your body, to indulge it with a relaxing treatment or spa session, to engage it with movement, and nourish it with healthy food options.
SPA SENSATIONS
At Spa Sensations, you can take care of your body and mind with some well-deserved pampering and the best beauty treatments. Get ready to forget all of your worries as you let yourself get taken away to the different hydrotherapy areas or by ordering one of the various treatments. The choices range from a chocolate exfoliant that stimulates your metabolism and helps you eliminate toxins, to hot stone massages that work on chakras to bring self-curing properties back to your body.
DOUBLE SIDE OCEAN VIEW
Enjoy a better panoramic view of the Caribbean here than from a Standard room. In this room, you’ll find maximum comfort and all the luxury services you need for a 5-star vacation in Mexico.
ROOM VIEW: Side Ocean
DOUBLE OCEAN VIEW
In the Double Ocean View, you’ll be able to completely relax on the hotel’s upper floors, where you can admire the vastness of the sea from your French balcony. The sea views are only enhanced by the ultimate comfort offered by your room, with two queen-size beds or one king-size bed, a minibar and room service, among other services.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean
DOUBLE OCEAN VIEW SUPERIOR
Spacious room where you can see the Caribbean whilst seated on a private balcony, with two chairs and a table to relax while you enjoy a drink from the minibar. It is equipped with all of the amenities you’ll need to ensure that your luxury Cancún vacation is unforgettable.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean
VILLA GARDEN VIEW
This villa is surrounded by tropical gardens and located in a quiet area tucked away from the complex’s main building. You also have access to an area with a pool for villa guests only.
ROOM VIEW: Garden
SUITE OCEAN VIEW
This suite offers style and panoramic views of the Caribbean from the bed, the living room and the spacious private terrace. Soak up some sun on the sun loungers or take a dip in the whirlpool bath.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean
VILLA OCEANFRONT
Enjoy unbeatable views of the Caribbean from the private balcony of your exclusive villa. Relax on sun loungers in the tropical garden and stretch out in the semi-private area with a pool, reserved for villa guests.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean
OCEANFRONT SWIM OUT VILLAS
At theOceanfront Swim Out Villas, you are so close to the pool that you can dive right in straight from your terrace. You’ll have a semi-private pool that you will share with the other neighbors staying in your block of villas. You’ll be able to rest your feet while relaxing on a sun lounger in the water as you take in the ocean in front of you.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean
MASTER SUITE
You can gaze at the Caribbean from the terrace of the Master Suite and choose to do so either from the hot tub or the sun loungers you’ll find there. This spacious room is one of the best rooms in the hotel and is divided into a living area with a television and sofas, and a large bedroom with a comfortable king-size bed and another television.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean
VILLA OCEAN FRONT SUPERIOR
The Villa Ocean Front Superior gives you space and views. Located on the top floor of the hotel, this apartment allows you to enjoy unbeatable, panoramic, Caribbean views. You’ll have a spacious lounge with kitchen, dining area, terrace and a separate bedroom.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean
PRESIDENTIAL SUITE
In the Presidential Suite, you’ll enjoy the most luxurious vacation this 5-star hotel has to offer. You can enjoy stunning views of the ocean from the suite’s covered terrace, and it is divided into a spacious bedroom with a king-size bed, a second bedroom with two queen-size beds, a bathroom with whirlpool bath overlooking the Caribbean Sea. Plus, a spacious living area, and a separate dining room with kitchenette.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean
AMERICAN BISTRO
Kentucky fried chicken, New Orleans salmon or BBQ ribs. Travel the United States with this restaurant’s menu.
ANTIGUO LAGUITO BUFFET
Buffet breakfast with a wide variety of fruit, milk, bread, cereal and cold cuts. Lunch and dinner buffet with international cuisine and Mexican specialties with live cooking demonstrations, featuring pasta, meat, sustainably caught fish, vegetables and salads. Themed and gala evenings.
EL MAGUEY
Oceanfront restaurant with buffet lunches serving international cuisine and à la carte dinners offering Mexican recipes from different states, such as Veracruz-style red snapper, tacos, or seafood chilpachole, all sustainably caught.
TRATTORIA LA HORMA
Features a wide range of the most popular Italian dishes: Antipasto such as carpaccio di manzo (beef carpaccio), the pizza of the day or classics such as a margherita and four seasons pizza, lasagna, spaghetti alla carbonara, meat and sustainably caught fish, typical desserts like tiramisu and panna cotta, and a children’s menu as well.
TEPPANYAKI NAGA HIBACHI
Teppanyaki and Japanese specialty menu featuring sushi and sashimi, as well as meat, fish, and vegetable teppanyaki.
PRIME RIB LA PARRILLA
Enjoy the best cuts of beef à la carte, such as skirt steak, rib eye, picanha, and so much more.
LA PERLA POOL BAR
Have you ever sipped a cocktail while swaying on a swing? Try it here! Order a caipirinha made with cachaça, a mojito, or your favorite cocktail. And if you prefer to order without leaving the water, the bar has a counter in the Infinity pool.
LAS OLAS BEACH BAR
The bar is located right next to the beach, so you can cool off while topping up your tan or grab a drink without missing out on the amazing ocean views. There is also a food truck for those who love to snack on hamburgers and hot dogs.
CAREY SNACK BAR
At this bar you can grab a quick bite to eat between swims. It’s located right in front of the hotel’s splash pool and is open all day for refreshments, coffee, cocktails, fast food and snacks.
LAS PALMAS
Located in the hotel lobby, this bar is open the most hours every day. Get a coffee any time or a cold cocktail after midnight. At night, one of the musicians accompanies guests with piano and other instrumental music.
VERTIGO SPORTS BAR
Don’t miss out on your favorite sports while on vacation. This bar features large screens where you can enjoy the best tournaments and celebrate big wins from Cancún.
TEATRO
Located next to the hotel stage, you can enjoy refreshments, cocktails, juices or anything else you’d like while enjoying our nightly entertainment show.
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SOME OF THE BEST THINGS TO DO IN CANCUN
1. SWIM WITH THE DOLPHINS — Who doesn’t love the idea of sharing the crystal blue waters with one of the most graceful marine mammals on the planet. It is just 20 minutes away from the Hotel Zone Cancun. A definite pick for the best things to do in Cancun for fun and adventure!
2. GOLFING — Fore! May not be for everyone - but those who do enjoy golfing will love the choice of different championship golf courses offering different levels of difficulty.
3. CLUBS AND NIGHTLIFE — Single or on a couples retreat head out to clubs and enjoy the evening entertainment Cancun has to offer. Cancun is famous the world over for its nightclubs. It is said that it has something for everyone and this is especially true after dark. Cocobongo is a world renowned nightclub. What makes this nightclub so popular are the spectacular, wild shows that they deliver each and every night!
5. SURFING/WINDSURFING/KITESURFING — Get out there in the crystal clear beautiful blue waters and take your pick between surfing the waves, windsurfing or even kitesurfing.
5. SCUBA DIVING — Hang out with the marine life both animals, fish, and coral in their natural habitat with a snorkeling or even scuba diving adventure. You'll find plenty of under-water options in Cancun for you to discover.
