Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa

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Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa
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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Staff

9.4

About this property

Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa is set on the beachfront of Santa Rosa Beach and has direct beach access. Set in extensive gardens, this resort features 3 swimming pools, and a spa. Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa has bright, attractive décor and each of its rooms and studios has a TV and a mini-bar. Some rooms offer a balcony.Free high speed WiFi is available throughout. Guests will find 4 bars at the resort, including a poolside bar and a lounge bar with a terrace overlooking the sea. The on-site buffet restaurant serves a selection of Spanish and international cuisine. The spa has an indoor swimming pool and offers treatments including massages. The hotel’s sports facilities include a gym and the nearest golf course is just 15 minutes’ drive away in nearby Caleta de Velez. In the summer months, Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa offers many facilities for children, such as a kid's club, kid's disco, children's playground and children's splash pool.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Iberostar Hotels & Resorts
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Iberostar Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Buffet

    • Private parking at the hotel

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Avetis
    Germany Germany
    “Great location just 1 minute walk from the beach. Very family friendly, a lot of activities for the children. Evening programs/shows were amazing. If you prefer a sea over a pool, water temperature is not that high as for example in Mallorca. Also...”
  • Valeriya
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “The room is not big, but has quite a large bathroom and balcony. The beds are wide and comfortable. Wonderful long pillows complete with small square ones. The stuff does a great job while remaining super friendly and polite. Everything was well...”
  • Christine
    Belgium Belgium
    “The staff deserve a 15/10, honestly everyone was really friendly and not the forced kind. Animation team was super! Food was really good. We had a blast at this hotel😊”
  • Cristian
    Romania Romania
    “We really liked about the property the fact that was really clean, it has really helpful staff and also owns a large pool.”
  • Lana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The rooms were beautiful and we were right next to the beach”
  • Jess
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great hotel, excellent facilities and food/drink. But the best bit was probably the staff, they were all hugely friendly and welcoming, particularly the kids club and restaurant staff.”
  • Popescu
    Ireland Ireland
    “Everything was perfect!! Very nice and clean hotel with so many activities. Miguel and the (blond lady) were very friendly and helpful. All the staff was very nice . I highly recommend the hotel!!”
  • Susan
    Austria Austria
    “The staff was wonderful— from Miguel checking us in quickly to the fabulous massage from Carmen. And the hotel had every thing a person could want. The pool was the exact perfect temperature, the workout room was impressive, and there were all...”
  • Ludek
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    “Very nice hotel located just in front of the beach. Excellent food, especially the sweets. Staff very helpful and polite.”
  • Zdeněk
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    “Spacious room with balcony and pool/sea view, cleaned every day. We had all inclusive and the meal was great, every dinner was a bit different (themed dinners - France, Mexico etc.) Just few steps from the beach and the promenade, nice 20 min....”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurante Buffet
    • Cuisine
      Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional

House rules

Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the Mini Club is open from May until October, and also during Easter.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation must be paid in upon check-in.

Dress code.

Buffet Restaurants:

Shorts allowed in buffet. (No swimsuit, no tank tops, no beach flip-flops)

Mandatory closed shoe

A la carte restaurants:

Mandatory long pants

Compulsory closed shoe

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.