

Welcome to Sanya, the tropical gem of Hainan, China! With its sun-kissed beaches, sapphire waters, and vibrant nightlife, it’s paradise for sun-seekers. Explore lush rainforests, savor fresh seafood, and unwind at luxurious resorts. Don’t miss the iconic Nanshan Temple and Yuyao Island. Adventure, relaxation, and a dash of culture—Sanya's got it all for the perfect getaway! 🌴🌊✨
Outdoor4.5/5
Yalong Wan
Nestled in Jiyang District, Sanya, Yalong Wan boasts stunning turquoise waters and pristine sandy beaches, making it a perfect paradise for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike, offering breathtaking views and vibrant local culture.
Landmark4.2/5
天涯海角
Welcome to 天涯海角 (Tianya Haijiao), the enchanting "Edge of the Sky and the Sea" in Sanya, Hainan! This stunning coastal paradise boasts breathtaking cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and legendary stones whispering tales of romance. Perfect for sunset selfies and beach strolls, it’s a must-visit for wanderlust-filled hearts! Don't forget to take in the dreamy vibes! 🌅🏖️
Culture4.7/5
南山寺
Nestled in the heart of Sanya, 南山寺 (Nanshan Temple) dazzles with its towering 108-meter Guanyin statue, watching over the ocean waves. Wander through lush gardens, admire intricate architecture, and soak in serene vibes that make stress melt away. Don’t forget to snap a pic with the sunset backdrop—your Instagram will thank you! 🌅✨
Outdoor4.4/5
Wuzhizhou
Wuzhizhou is renowned for its stunning coral reefs and crystal-clear waters, making it a premier destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, while its picturesque beaches offer serene relaxation in Sanya’s tropical paradise.
Landmark4.5/5
三亚湾
Nestled in Sanya, Hainan, 三亚湾 captivates visitors with its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant sunsets, making it an iconic destination for relaxation and unforgettable tropical experiences.
Self Care$$$$3.8/5
Mandarin Oriental, Sanya
Mandarin Oriental, Sanya: A Luxurious Coastal Retreat in Hainan As one of the most sought-after beachfront resorts on Hainan Island, Mandarin Oriental, Sanya stands as the epitome of refined elegance and luxury. Nestled along a pristine 1.2-kilometer stretch of internationally protected coral beach and enveloped by lush tropical gardens, the hotel seamlessly blends natural beauty with serene privacy. Scattered throughout the property are distinctive volcanic rock formations, creating a tranquil oasis that feels worlds away. Conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from downtown Sanya and 40 minutes from Sanya Phoenix International Airport, the hotel also provides easy access to numerous local attractions. The resort features 278 exquisitely appointed rooms, pavilions, suites, and 15 deluxe villas, each offering breathtaking views of the South China Sea or the vibrant tropical gardens. Designed by world-renowned resort architect and landscape artist Bensley, in collaboration with LTW Design Works, the hotel’s architecture draws inspiration from the distinctive cultural heritage of Hainan’s Li and Miao ethnic groups, seamlessly blending it with tropical natural elements. True to the Mandarin Oriental brand’s ethos as “Cultural Creators,” every room is thoughtfully decorated with traditional ethnic elements such as Li brocade and Miao silver jewelry. Guests can indulge in a variety of elegant dining venues, all boasting captivating views of the South China Sea. Whether savoring Cantonese cuisine at Yi Yang (the hotel’s Chinese restaurant), enjoying a blend of Eastern and Western flavors or a romantic seaside barbecue at Pavilion, relishing Asian noodle dishes and hot pot at Mee & Mian, or delighting in exquisite seafood at the outdoor Black Pearl’s Fresh restaurant — each experience offers a memorable culinary journey. The Sunset Bar presents an ideal setting for afternoon tea or to witness breathtaking sunsets over the ocean. Hidden within a quiet corner of Coral Bay lies The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Sanya, a 3,200-square-meter sanctuary designed for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa features 18 private treatment suites, each equipped with independent heat therapy and outdoor soaking facilities, relaxation areas, and enchanting tropical garden views. Eight double suites embody rich Asian aesthetics, while two VIP villas nestled in a secret garden boast steam room, saunas, outdoor rain showers, oversized bathtubs, stone scrub tables, and plush loungers designed for total comfort. The spa honors traditional Oriental wellness philosophies while integrating diverse local cultural elements, offering guests distinctive massage treatments that soothe the body and mind. Celebrated as a secluded haven that harmonizes natural splendor with holistic wellbeing, Mandarin Oriental, Sanya provides a peaceful retreat for domestic travelers seeking respite from the bustle of everyday life.
Outdoor4.4/5
Coconut Dream Corridor
Coconut Dream Corridor offers a stunning blend of picturesque scenery and vibrant local culture in Sanya, where visitors can stroll beneath swaying coconut palms, indulge in fresh tropical cuisine, and soak in the breathtaking coastal views.
Eat4.1/5
Yatai Food Street
Eat4/5
31 Sky Restaurant 31天空餐厅 • 海景酒廊
Eat2.7/5
Sanya Jean Seafood Snack Booth
Eat$$$4.8/5
Casamia Restaurant Pizzerla
Tucked away in sunny Sanya, Casamia Pizzeria is where pizza dreams come true! With its vibrant ambiance and mouthwatering slices baked to perfection, this gem on San Ya Wan Lu is a must-visit. Grab a seat, indulge in cheesy goodness, and watch the world go by. Perfect for a laid-back meal after your beach adventures—deliciousness awaits!
Eat4.1/5
McDonald's
Stay$$$$4.75/5
Atlantis Sanya
Based on the legendary Lost Atlantis city-state, Atlantis Sanya is a one-stop entertainment resort destination integrating hotels, restaurants, shopping, water parks. Overlooking the stunning coast of the South China Sea, it is located on the North Haitang Road, just a few minutes drive from Sanya International Duty Free City. The resort is about a 30-minute drive from Yalong Bay Railway Station and around a 50-minute drive from Sanya Phoenix International Airport. Fitted with a balcony, all rooms here feature spectacular sea views and will offer a cable TV, minibar and coffee/tea maker. The en-suite bathroom comes with a bathtub and a shower. 24-hour room service is available. Some units also provide underwater views. Guests can enjoy a soothing facial or body treatment at the AHAVA Spa or work out at the 24-hour fitness centre. The Aquaventure Waterpark features thrilling rides. There are 21 global cuisines, including the world-renowned Bread Street Kitchen & Bar, and the unique Ossiano undersea restaurant.
Stay$$$4.6/5
Hotel Pullman Oceanview Sanya Bay Resort & Spa
Located in Sanya Bay, Pullman Oceanview Sanya Bay Resort & Spa is only a 3-minute walk from the beach and the Coconut Dream Corridor. Southeast Asian style and surrounded by lush tropical plants, it features day spa and several landscaped pools. Pullman Oceanview Sanya Bay Resort & Spa is a convenient 15-minute drive from the city centre and Sanya Phoenix International Airport. Free private parking is available. Opening out to stunning bay views from private balconies, Southeast Asian and Chinese style rooms at this luxurious property feature full-length glass doors. Living room and dining areas can all be found in the spacious apartments with ocean view and 8 villas. Leisure options include tennis courts. Guests can laze in a soothing massage, splash around in the pools or workout at the 24-hour fitness centre. There is a children's play programme too. Hearty international meals are available at the Shazhou Western Restaurant and Dingweixuan Chinese Restaurant. Breeze bar offers a variety of prius seafood hot pot buffet dinner restaurant. There is a wonderful ocean view executive lounge Red Sun Bar and offer buffet afternoon tea and happy hour. Pullman Oceanview Sanya Bay Resort & Spa is reducing the reliance on single-use plastics in their toiletries. The 'Pool 2 – outdoor' is heated and will be operational from December to March each year. During these months, guests can enjoy the heated pool experience. For the remainder of the year, it will function as a standard pool.
Stay$$$4.6/5
Sofitel Sanya Leeman Resort
Featuring a tennis court, fitness centre and free WiFi, Sofitel Sanya Leeman Resort is set in Sanya. The property is located 30 km from city center, 4.5 km from China Duty Free Shop, 8 km from Wuzhizhou Island ,13 km from Nantian Hot Spring ,30 km from Yanuoda Tropical Forest, 43 km from Tian Ya Hai Jiao, 62 km from Nanshan Temple, 40 km away from Sanya Phoenix International Airport (40 mins by car). All guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Sofitel Sanya Leeman Resort offers some units with sea views, and rooms have a terrace. All units have a desk. A buffet breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, which serves Chinese cuisine. Around the clock assistance is available at the reception. Sofitel Sanya Leeman Resort is reducing the reliance on single-use plastics in their toiletries.
Stay$$$$4.55/5
Park Hyatt Sanya Sunny Bay Resort
Offering four swimming pools for all ages, Park Hyatt Sanya Sunny Bay Resort is located exclusively in Sunny Bay with 350,000 square metres inlet offering an internal lake. The property is only an 8-minute drive from Yalong Bay. Free WiFi access is throughout the entire resort. Guests can enjoy free parking space as well. This resort is a 30-minute drive from Yalongwan Railway Station, a 40-minute drive from the nearest bus station. Sanya Phoenix International Airport is an hour's drive away. If you feel like visiting the surroundings, check out Duty Free Shop (10.7 km) and Nanshan Temple (46.3 km). The resort offers relaxed, personalized luxury, sophisticated rooms and suites. The majority rooms feature a view with unadulterated, breathtaking views of the South China Sea. The accommodation will provide you with air conditioning and a hot tub. A minibar, seasonal welcome fruits, premium sound system and coffeemaker are provided for your comfort. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a bath and branded skin care products. Extras include a sofa, a desk and a safety deposit box. The hotel boasts 4 indoor and outdoor pools, including an indoor heated pool with 7 separate massage pools, an outdoor infinity pool hidden in the lush greenery, a spacious children's pool and a family pool. Other facilities offered at the property include a fitness centre, luggage storage and a kids' club. The hotel features 3 Chinese and Western restaurants, prepared with fresh seasonal ingredients: Mediterranean, oysters, Cantonese cuisine, Chinese seafood, salads, and a variety of dishes.
Stay$$$$4.5/5
Sanya Marriott Yalong Bay Resort & Spa
Featuring white and softy beach, Sanya Marriot Resort & Spa provides a relaxing setting with the ocean, mountains and landscaped gardens as backdrop. The direct access beach is complimented by a large 10 hectare tropical garden perfect for peaceful walks in the warm sea breeze. Colourful fabrics and wooden furnishings give each air-conditioned room a tropical feeling. Each comes with a 42-inch flat-screen TV, minibar, a private balcony with commanding views of Yalong Bay. Sanya Marriott Resort & Spa is around 500 metres from Yalong Bay Golf Club and around 30-minute drive from Sanya Phoenix International Airport. Yalong Bay high-speed train station is approximately a 10-minute drive away. Free on-site parking is available. Multiple swimming pools, a dedicated Kids Club, and signature Quan Spa ensure the complete resort experience while an Ocean Front Wedding Chapel, outdoor self-contained meeting center surrounded by water features combined with a range of conference rooms offer innovative venues for meetings and celebrations of all kinds. When it comes to meals, 3 on-site restaurants offer Japanese, Chinese and international favourites. Exotic cocktails can be enjoyed at View Lounge, Sea Breeze Pool Bar & Grill and Deep Blue Beach Bar.
Stay$$$$4.4/5
InterContinental Sanya Resort
InterContinental Sanya Resort is located near Xiaodonghai with the beautiful scenery, connecting the beach and the sea. The hotel is only 5-minutes’ drive to Dadonghai business district, 40-minutes’ drive to Phoenix Airport and adjacent to Luhuitou Park and Luhuitou Golf Club, enjoying rare snorkeling resources. Its superior geographical environment forms a hidden retreat in the bustling place. The hotel covers an area of 130,000 square meters and consists of two buildings with different styles. The Water garden area on the east side is a modern garden-style environmentally-friendly building with an area of about 50,000 square meters and 3 floors. Guest rooms are all over 80 square meters, including 16 square meters of independent balcony. To overlook coconut grove and enjoy views of the garden and waterscape, to be fully embraced by the nature. The Water garden area also contains 24 villas. The 11-story Sky garden on the west side of the hotel features a 10-square-meter balcony covering 60 square meters, providing an excellent panoramic view of Xiaodonghai. The hotel has 5 restaurants and bars, ranging from Hunan cuisine, seafood to classic western food, from homemade beer to BBQ dinner buffet, allowing you to enjoy delicious foods while enjoying the scenery at InterContinental Sanya Resort. The self-brewed beer from Beer Factory is worth trying. The hotel has four outdoor pools. Colorful parent-child activities. The small roundabout train takes you to a journey of viewing the scenery at InterContinental Sanya Resort in another way. Additional facilities including InterContinental Spa, Lighting Tennis Courts, Gym, a column-free ballroom and seven conference rooms can cater to different travel needs no matter it is leisure meeting, family travel, friends gathering, or couples’ honeymoon. A picture of stylish, serene beauty resort is nestled between pristine beachfront on one side and scenic mountains on the other. An eco-friendly oasis with extensive water features and lush gardens, this Sanya hotel offers 342 rooms including 24 villas, and guests can lounge in 4 swimming pools, dine in 5 restaurants and bars, unwind in our soothing SPA InterContinental or choose from one pillar free ballroom and seven inspiring meeting rooms.
Stay$$$$4.35/5
Sanya Shangri-La Hotel
Located about a 5-minute drive from Haitang Bay International Shopping Complex, Shangri-La’s Sanya Resort & Spa features accommodation with 6 on-site dining options and direct access to a beach area. It also offers three outdoor swimming pools including two heated ones. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the whole resort. Shangri-La’s Sanya Resort & Spa is about a 30-minute drive from Yalong Bay Railway Station. Sanya downtown area and Phoenix International Airport are both approximately 50 minutes' drive away. Offering lovely views from the balcony, all rooms come with a minibar, fridge and electric kettle. A satellite TV is equipped in each room. They also offer a safe, a sofa and ironing facilities. Free toiletries bathrobes, slippers and a hairdryer are all provided in the en suite bathrooms. Indoor playground customised for children and teenagers. Chi, the spa, features Shangri-La signature treatment and massages. There are 4 restaurants and 3 bars serving international cuisines and lovely drinks.
Stay$$$$4.25/5
The Ritz Carlton Sanya
The Ritz-Carlton Sanya, Yalong Bay is located within Yalong Bay National Resort District. The hotel offers 5 outdoor pools,1tennis court, and 1 pickleball court. The property boasts 8 dining options, serve modern Cantonese cuisine, southern Italian dishes, and fresh barbecued seafood. Snacks and drinks can be enjoyed at 3 bars and lounges. Pampering spa services, a fitness center, beach volleyball courts, and yoga lessons. yoga lessons. Sanya Phoenix International Airport is about 24km away, approximately a 35–40-minute drive. Yalong Bay Tropic Paradise Forest Park is just 3.7km from the hotel. Yalong Bay Central Square Totem Pole is 2.5km away. Rooms at this hotel are luxurious and modern. The air-conditioned rooms come with private balconies overlooking the ocean, mangroves, or the garden. Flat-screen TVs with Russian channels, and a minibar and snacks are included in all rooms (Suites and villa are complimentary daily, Others room once per stay, excluding spirits). The en-suite bathrooms are equipped with a bathtub, Diptyque toiletries, and a separate shower. Ironing facilities and a safe can be found in each room. Beach & Leisure The hotel enjoys a long stretch of beachfront. In-house guests can enjoy seaside activities such as crab hunting and swimming in the sea. There is a designated safe swimming area with lifeguards. The beach service desk provides complimentary beach loungers, sunscreen, beach towels, and mineral water for in-house guests. Complimentary beach soccer is also available. Family & Kids Every stage of the family stay is designed with children in mind:· Dedicated children’s check-in counter. Kids’ Club with HAPE toys. Children’s pool. Uncle Martin’s Garden features a variety of plants and animals, including Jiaji ducks, turkeys, white geese, rabbits, peacocks, and more. Kids’ activities include small animal feeding, building block play, coconut leaf weaving, beach crab hunting, pool bubble parties, and more. Villa stays include one complimentary little Ritz Carlton lion plush toy. Shopping & Local Life Located in the central area of Yalong Bay, the hotel is close to Yalong Bay Huayu Baihuagu Commercial Center and Yalong Bay Outlets, both about 2km away, approximately a 5-minute drive. Sanya Joy City and Sanya MixC One are about 13km away, approximately a 25-minute drive, making shopping and local life easily accessible. A complimentary daily shuttle bus runs from the hotel to the Haitang Bay CDF Duty-Free Mall. Club rooms with Executive Lounge access include a daily drop-off service only (no return or pick-up service is provided). The service is available within a 3km radius of the hotel, from 09:30 to 17:30. Departure point: hotel lobby. Spa & Weddings The property boasts one of the largest spas in the region, The Ritz-Carlton Spa. Relaxing massages can be enjoyed in private treatment rooms and steam baths. There is also and an ocean-front wedding chapel.
Stay$$$$4.2/5
Rosewood Sanya
Opened in August 2017, providing 241 panoramic sea view guest rooms and 5 restaurants and lounges, Rosewood Sanya is set in Haitang Bay. It boasts a sun terrace, infinity pool, well-equipped fitness centre and SPA facilities. Guests can access free WiFi and use free on-site parking during their stay. Rosewood Sanya is 27 km from Luhuitou Park, while Tianya Haijiao Tourist Area is 41 km away. The nearest airport is Sanya Phoenix International Airport, 34 km away from the property. Every bright and spacious room features air conditioning, a dressing room, a seating area with sofa, and a flat-screen TV with cable and satellite channels. The en suite bathroom comes with bath and shower facilities, free toiletries, bathrobes and a hairdryer. Nearly 3,425 square metres, meeting and functional space include a pillar-less ballroom, six salons and a sea view terrace. For guests' comfort, daily maid service, dry cleaning, laundry and ironing services are possible. Staff are glad to assist guests with luggage storage and providing touring information at the 24-hour front desk. Guests are very welcome to feast on international specialties including south east Asia foods, authentic Chinese meals and western dishes. The in-house bar serves afternoon tea and cocktails.
Stay$$4/5
Renaissance Sanya Resort & Spa Sanya
Located in Haitang Bay, Renaissance Sanya Resort & Spa features a lush green tropical garden and beautiful outdoor pools. Rooms here all come with views of the ocean, pool or mountains. A water park, bowling alley and fitness centre are also offered. The resort is a 15-minute drive from Nantian Hot Spring and a 1-hour drive from Sanya city centre. It is a 35-minute drive from Sanya Phoenix International Airport. Luxurious rooms at Renaissance Sanya offer en suite bathrooms with separate bathtub and rainshowers. A tea/coffee maker and ironing facilities are provided. Minigolf and tennis facilities are available in the resort for a work out, while a sauna provides the place for an unwinding session. A kids’ club offers recreational activities for little ones. A variety of Chinese cuisines can be enjoyed at Red Star Café and Star Anise while fresh seafood and a beachfront location are featured at Star Fish Market. For coffees and ice-cream, guests can head to Piazza D'oro, a 1950’s themed espresso bar.
Self Care$$$$3.8/5
Mandarin Oriental, Sanya
Mandarin Oriental, Sanya: A Luxurious Coastal Retreat in Hainan As one of the most sought-after beachfront resorts on Hainan Island, Mandarin Oriental, Sanya stands as the epitome of refined elegance and luxury. Nestled along a pristine 1.2-kilometer stretch of internationally protected coral beach and enveloped by lush tropical gardens, the hotel seamlessly blends natural beauty with serene privacy. Scattered throughout the property are distinctive volcanic rock formations, creating a tranquil oasis that feels worlds away. Conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from downtown Sanya and 40 minutes from Sanya Phoenix International Airport, the hotel also provides easy access to numerous local attractions. The resort features 278 exquisitely appointed rooms, pavilions, suites, and 15 deluxe villas, each offering breathtaking views of the South China Sea or the vibrant tropical gardens. Designed by world-renowned resort architect and landscape artist Bensley, in collaboration with LTW Design Works, the hotel’s architecture draws inspiration from the distinctive cultural heritage of Hainan’s Li and Miao ethnic groups, seamlessly blending it with tropical natural elements. True to the Mandarin Oriental brand’s ethos as “Cultural Creators,” every room is thoughtfully decorated with traditional ethnic elements such as Li brocade and Miao silver jewelry. Guests can indulge in a variety of elegant dining venues, all boasting captivating views of the South China Sea. Whether savoring Cantonese cuisine at Yi Yang (the hotel’s Chinese restaurant), enjoying a blend of Eastern and Western flavors or a romantic seaside barbecue at Pavilion, relishing Asian noodle dishes and hot pot at Mee & Mian, or delighting in exquisite seafood at the outdoor Black Pearl’s Fresh restaurant — each experience offers a memorable culinary journey. The Sunset Bar presents an ideal setting for afternoon tea or to witness breathtaking sunsets over the ocean. Hidden within a quiet corner of Coral Bay lies The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Sanya, a 3,200-square-meter sanctuary designed for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa features 18 private treatment suites, each equipped with independent heat therapy and outdoor soaking facilities, relaxation areas, and enchanting tropical garden views. Eight double suites embody rich Asian aesthetics, while two VIP villas nestled in a secret garden boast steam room, saunas, outdoor rain showers, oversized bathtubs, stone scrub tables, and plush loungers designed for total comfort. The spa honors traditional Oriental wellness philosophies while integrating diverse local cultural elements, offering guests distinctive massage treatments that soothe the body and mind. Celebrated as a secluded haven that harmonizes natural splendor with holistic wellbeing, Mandarin Oriental, Sanya provides a peaceful retreat for domestic travelers seeking respite from the bustle of everyday life.
Stay4.8/5
The Sanya EDITION
Stay4.4/5
Sheraton Sanya Haitang Bay Rst
Nestled in tropical paradise, Sheraton Sanya Haitang Bay Resort is your ideal escapade! Dive into luxury with stunning ocean views, pristine beaches, and refreshing pools. Grab a cocktail by the shimmering waves, indulge in tantalizing cuisine, or pamper yourself at the spa. Adventure or relaxation, this tropical haven has it all. Get ready for unforgettable memories in sunny Hainan!
Stay4.3/5
Hilton Sanya Yalong Bay
Nestled in the stunning Yalong Bay, Hilton Sanya Yalong Bay offers luxurious beachfront accommodations, exquisite dining, and world-class amenities, making it a perfect oasis for relaxation and adventure in China’s tropical paradise.
Stay4.1/5
The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort
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