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Atlantis Sanya

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (204)
"good cafe"
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Atlantis Sanya

The Sanya EDITION

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Very nice and comfortable hotel with good privacy and service. Many restaurants and facilities are available in the hotel as well. The butler service was very nice, able to answer your enquiry in a short time"
The price is AU$502
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Sanya EDITION

JW Marriott Hotel Sanya Dadonghai Bay

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (171)
"Excellent accommodations with a close proximity to beaches and restaurants. "
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
JW Marriott Hotel Sanya Dadonghai Bay

Mandarin Oriental, Sanya

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88)
"Snorkeling directly on a coral reef was great. The food was way too expensive so very few seemed to eat at the hotel and ordered food in. The breakfast buffet was top notch!"
The price is AU$405
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Mandarin Oriental, Sanya

Sanya Marriott Yalong Bay Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (203)
"The staff are super friendly and support you the way you want. Great places for family vacation "
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Sanya Marriott Yalong Bay Resort & Spa

The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (70)
"They really pay attention to details "
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort

Crowne Plaza Sanya Haitang Bay Resort by IHG

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Crowne Plaza Sanya Haitang Bay Resort by IHG

Hyatt Place Sanya City Center

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59)
"Nice service and good view of room "
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hyatt Place Sanya City Center

The Ritz-Carlton Sanya, Yalong Bay

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114)
"Hard to find somebody who speaks English. Beach is all rocks have to go other hotels to swim. Dinning is limited."
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
The Ritz-Carlton Sanya, Yalong Bay

Shangri-La Sanya

5.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (43)
"The Breakfast is good."
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Shangri-La Sanya

Hilton Sanya Yalong Bay Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (157)
"Its a comfortable hotel on a very nice stretch of beach- Yalong Bay. The area is not exactly the 'Hawaii of China' as its stated to be. That's overstated. The room was adequate and comfortable and the food prices were exorbitant for what you get. Breakfast also good but very limited Western food."
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hilton Sanya Yalong Bay Resort & Spa

InterContinental Sanya Haitang Bay Resort by IHG

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42)
"I had a wonderful stay! The facilities were clean and comfortable, but what truly made my experience exceptional was the outstanding service. Special Thank you to Avril, for making my visit so memorable! I highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a great stay with top-notch service."
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
InterContinental Sanya Haitang Bay Resort by IHG

Crowne Plaza Sanya Yazhou Bay by IHG

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Outstanding property. Staff food Help with a small problem Wonderful place to visit and relax "
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Crowne Plaza Sanya Yazhou Bay by IHG

Pullman Oceanview Sanya Bay Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (180)
"Nice place to stay with young kids. Close to beach, safe."
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Pullman Oceanview Sanya Bay Resort & Spa

Holiday Inn Resort Sanya Bay by IHG

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (118)
"Nice to spend a good weekend"
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Holiday Inn Resort Sanya Bay by IHG

Sheraton Sanya Resort

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99)
"Great location and beautiful resort"
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Sheraton Sanya Resort

Four Points by Sheraton Hainan, Sanya

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (109)
"many restaurants, shops are near by. Good fitness center and awesome Skybar. Very good cost performance."
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Four Points by Sheraton Hainan, Sanya

Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Sanya Yalong Bay by IHG

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"It was a nice location with friendly staff!"
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Sanya Yalong Bay by IHG

Crowne Plaza Resort Sanya Bay by IHG

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (91)
"Nice hotel, the food is great. Room is spacious and comfortable. Highly recommend to foreigners. "
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Crowne Plaza Resort Sanya Bay by IHG

The Shanhaitian Resort Sanya, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Beatiful location. Very nice view. Most of the staff was very nice. Eventhough most of them didn't speak english, they were carrying the device to translate. Good food. Just inform properly about amount of spicy. Very good breakfast, several options. Western and asian style."
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Shanhaitian Resort Sanya, Autograph Collection
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Our guide on where to stay in Sanya

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Jiyang District

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Jiyang District is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yalong Bay Tropical Paradise Forest Park and Dadonghai Beach.

Haitang District

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Haitang District, you might make a stop by sights like Haitang Bay and China Duty Free Sanya Duty Free Shop.

Tianya District

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Tianya District, Tianya Haijiao and Coconut Dream Corridor are top sights worth seeing.

Fenghuang Town

While visiting Fenghuang Town, you might make a stop by sights like Coconut Dream Corridor and Sanya Bay.

Yazhou District

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Yazhou District, Guanyin Statue of Hainan and Nanshan Buddhism Cultural Park are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near top Sanya attractions

Sanya and related destinations

Tropical beaches with crystal-clear waters invite you to snorkel among vibrant coral reefs at Yalong Bay and Dadonghai. Explore ancient Buddhist temples at Nanshan Cultural Tourism Zone, then sample fresh seafood at night markets along Sanya Bay.

Dadongdai Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views

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Find out more about Sanya

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Top reasons to visit Sanya

  • Stunning Beaches: Sanya boasts breathtaking beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Lively Nightlife: Experience vibrant nightlife with chic clubs and bars, offering a lively atmosphere after sundown.
  • Luxurious Spas: Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at world-class spas, providing an ideal way to unwind.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore unique cultural experiences, from local customs to historical sites, enriching your visit.
  • Upscale Accommodation: Choose from a variety of luxurious hotels and resorts that cater to every traveller’s needs.

Find great hotels in Sanya

Discover the vibrant charm of Sanya, Hainan, with an array of hotel options tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly resort, a beachfront getaway, or a business-themed stay, Sanya's hotels cater to every type of traveller. Explore top hotels in Sanya, where exceptional service and stunning surroundings come together to create the perfect vacation experience.

  • Atlantis Sanya: Atlantis Sanya is a luxurious 5-star resort that caters to travellers seeking an inclusive and vibrant beach getaway. This property is not only LGBTQIA welcoming but also offers a plethora of business facilities, making it ideal for both leisure and corporate guests. With direct access to the stunning beach, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days and refreshing ocean breezes. Business amenities include a well-equipped Business Centre, multiple meeting rooms, and expansive conference spaces, ensuring a seamless experience for professionals. This resort embodies a unique blend of relaxation and functionality, perfect for all types of guests.
  • JW Marriott Hotel Sanya Dadonghai Bay: Experience luxury at the JW Marriott Hotel Sanya Dadonghai Bay, a 5-star destination that is perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers alike. This hotel provides an array of family-friendly amenities, including a playground and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring young guests are well-catered for. The property is elegantly designed, offering a sumptuous retreat with stunning views and impeccable service. With a focus on creating memorable family experiences, this hotel promises a lavish stay while fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all.
  • Grand Hyatt Sanya Haitang Bay Resort and Spa: Nestled in the picturesque Haitang Bay, the Grand Hyatt Sanya Haitang Bay Resort and Spa is a 5-star haven for families seeking a beachside escape. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy the sun and surf at their leisure. The resort boasts an impressive range of children's amenities, including a water park, shared playground, and a free crib service, ensuring that family vacationers have everything they need for a comfortable stay. This property harmoniously blends luxury and family-friendly offerings, making it a fantastic choice for unforgettable holidays.

Where to stay in Sanya

Sanya offers a perfect blend of tropical charm and luxury, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure. Explore the stunning beaches and outdoor activities while soaking in the romantic atmosphere. The Haitang District showcases upscale properties and recreational spots, ensuring a memorable stay. Just a short trip away, nearby regions promise a rich cultural experience and additional leisure options, making Sanya the ultimate getaway for any traveller seeking a slice of paradise.

  • Sanya Downtown: Nestled in the heart of Sanya, Sanya Downtown is a vibrant hub offering a mix of culture and leisure. With its bustling shopping centres and water parks, visitors can indulge in retail therapy or enjoy family-friendly activities. The area comes alive during peak seasons, particularly in July, August, and December when the beaches and scenic spots attract tourists. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find stunning bays and serene water features, making it an ideal base for outdoor adventures and beach outings.
  • Jiyang District: Jiyang District is a picturesque area known for its beautiful beaches and lush landscapes. This district is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences, from sunbathing on nudist beaches to enjoying a round of golf at local courses. With a steady flow of visitors, especially during peak periods in July, August, and December, Jiyang District offers a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. Nearby water features and stunning coastlines provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Haitangwan Town: Haitangwan Town is a charming village that boasts scenic beauty and a tranquil environment. Known for its pristine beaches and exclusive country clubs, it's an excellent spot for golf enthusiasts or those looking to unwind in nature. While it attracts visitors year-round, peak seasons in July, August, and December see a delightful influx of tourists. The surrounding bays and water features add to its allure, making Haitangwan Town a perfect getaway for those wanting to immerse themselves in both leisure and stunning scenery.

Things to do in and around Sanya

Sanya is the perfect destination for a relaxing beach holiday, offering stunning outdoor scenery and activities. Explore the vibrant shopping centres, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at luxurious spas, or enjoy a round of golf at top-notch courses. As the sun sets, dive into the lively nightlife with chic nightclubs. Whether you're after a beach retreat or a private country club experience, Sanya has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, check out Sanya International Shopping Center, a vibrant hub for business and entertainment. For some duty-free goodies, visit the China Duty Free Sanya Duty Free Shop, where you can find a range of gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Sanya International Golf Club offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking to unwind amidst stunning landscapes. Meanwhile, Qingshuiwan Golf Club, located 40.2km from Sanya, provides a luxurious retreat, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the finer things in life while indulging in world-class golfing facilities.

Adventure

At Sanya Dream Water Park, experience exhilarating water slides and wave pools, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike. Dive into a world of fun with friends, enjoy lively entertainment, and create unforgettable memories in this vibrant aquatic paradise.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Sanya Pearl Plaza, where you can enjoy late-night shopping and dining. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Coco Beach Bar and sip cocktails while listening to live DJs. Don't miss the chance to explore the bustling local night markets for unique snacks and souvenirs.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sanya

Sanya is a budget-friendly destination with plenty of free activities like Haitang Bay and Dadonghai Beach. To save on transport, consider using buses or bicycles. The best months for cheaper accommodation are June, September, and November, while Wednesdays offer the lowest hotel rates. Booking about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can yield significant savings. Don’t forget to explore package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for even better value. Remember to filter for eco-friendly options to support sustainable travel!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sanya are June, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Sanya about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sanya is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sanya is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including budget, desired location, and ideal type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel booking in Sanya with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Sanya

Sanya is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, boasting stunning bays and beautiful beaches, including nudist spots. With a variety of attractions to explore, including cultural experiences, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained. Consider indulging in luxury hotels, visiting Sanya Bay, and discovering top attractions and star hotels to enhance your stay in this tropical paradise.

  • Sanya Bay: Experience the stunning beach scenery and outdoor vibes at Sanya Bay, where you can relax on golden sands and enjoy the gentle waves. Perfect for sunbathing and water activities, it’s an ideal spot for unwinding and soaking up the tropical atmosphere.
  • Yalong Bay: Renowned for its pristine beach vibes, Yalong Bay offers crystal-clear waters and a vibrant marine life. It’s perfect for swimming, snorkelling, or simply lounging on the beach while enjoying breathtaking sunset views.
  • Phoenix Island Sanya: This luxurious island resort is a tropical paradise featuring palm-fringed beaches and upscale amenities. Enjoy an array of water sports, exquisite dining options, and a relaxing spa experience amid lush surroundings.

Best time to go to Sanya

The best time to visit Sanya is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sanya

When visiting Sanya, you can conveniently fly into Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX), located 11.3km from the city. Excellent hotel options nearby include the Crowne Plaza Resort Sanya Bay, a 5-star establishment just 4.8km away, and the 5-star Mandarin Oriental, Sanya, situated 16.1km from the airport. The JW Marriott Hotel Sanya Dadonghai Bay, also a 5-star hotel, is located 14.5km from SYX. These hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, including 24-hour airport shuttles, scheduled availability, and fees for children, ensuring a smooth transition from your accommodation to the airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Sanya?

The Shanhaitian Resort Sanya, Autograph Collection is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Traveller reviews also recommend The Sanya EDITION and Rosewood Sanya as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sanya.

 

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sanya, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sanya.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Sanya?

Based on our traveller reviews, Blue Sky International Youth Hostel (Sanya Dadonghai) is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Sanya Backpacker Hostel. View all budget hotels in Sanya.

What's the best family accommodation in Sanya?

Mandarin Oriental, Sanya is a hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a private beach, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort and The Sanya EDITION. Also, attractions such as Sanya Dream Water Park and Ganshiling Tieleng are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sanya.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic getaway to Sanya?

Yalong Bay Mangrove Tree Resort is a favourite resort for couples, and features rainfall showerheads and private balconies. See all romantic hotels in Sanya.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Sanya?

Atlantis Sanya is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort, and features 2 outdoor pools and Hot tubs. The Sanya EDITION and The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sanya.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Sanya?

Mandarin Oriental, Sanya is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 3 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Rosewood Sanya and Dragging Water to Lead Mountain. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sanya.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Sanya?

Atlantis Sanya is a top resort with 2 outdoor pools and 7 restaurants, and it's located on the beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Mandarin Oriental, Sanya and The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort. See more stays near the beach in Sanya.

What's the best high-end hotel in Sanya?

Atlantis Sanya is a luxury resort with 7 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Mandarin Oriental, Sanya and The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Sanya.

What's the best boutique hotel in Sanya?

Crowne Plaza Resort Sanya Bay by IHG is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features 3 restaurants and free parking. See all boutique hotels in Sanya.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Sanya?

Mandarin Oriental, Sanya is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort and The Ritz-Carlton Sanya, Yalong Bay. You can tee off at Sanya International Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Sanya.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Sanya?

The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort is a top resort with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 4 restaurants. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include InterContinental Sanya Haitang Bay Resort by IHG and Grand Hyatt Sanya Haitang Bay Resort and Spa. View all hotels with pools in Sanya.

What is the best spa hotel in Sanya?

Atlantis Sanya is a top beach spa hotel featuring 7 restaurants, 3 bars, a water park and a fitness centre. Enjoy a facial, body treatment or massage at Ahava Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Sanya include Mandarin Oriental, Sanya and The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort. See all spa hotels in Sanya.

What's the most popular hotel in Sanya with a water park on site or close by?

Atlantis Sanya is a popular resort, featuring water park access, 2 outdoor pools and a children's club. Hilton Sanya Yalong Bay Resort & Spa and Sheraton Sanya Resort are two other water park hotels you can choose from.

How is it to stay in Sanya?

Visitors can enjoy all that Sanya has to offer, including its rainforests. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its countryside setting. In Sanya, there are 276 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Sanya.

What should I see while I'm in Sanya?

Cultural venues include Jingrun Pearl Museum and Ganshiling Forest Park. Landmarks like Guanyin Statue of Hainan and Binlang Ethnic Village might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Phoenix Island Sanya, Luhuitou Park and Coconut Dream Corridor. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sanya guide.

What's the weather like in Sanya?

The hottest months are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 22°C. The rainiest months in Sanya are July, October, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 265 mm of rainfall.