Various embodiments relate to an electromagnetic wave absorber having a honeycomb sandwich structure, which is capable of absorbing broadband electromagnetic waves using electromagnetic properties of a metal-coated dielectric fiber, may comprise: at least two honeycomb core layers in each of which hexagonal units formed of a material comprising the metal-coated dielectric fiber are continuously arranged; and skin layers which are disposed on top surfaces and bottom surfaces of the at least two honeycomb core layers and each include a bottom layer, a top layer, and an intermediate layer. Various other embodiments are possible.