China

Set along the tranquil shores of Sanya’s Dadonghai Bay, Mandarin Oriental, Sanya seamlessly blends tropical natural beauty with refined Eastern elegance, offering the perfect harmony between serenity and sophistication. Nestled within 1.2 kilometers of protected coral bay coastline, the resort is surrounded by lush gardens, tropical flora, and dramatic rocky outcrops, an idyllic retreat just minutes from downtown Sanya. Designed by acclaimed landscape architect Bill Bensley, the resort’s low-rise villas, winding pathways, and water gardens create a sense of natural flow, embodying the poetry of living in harmony with the sea and mountains. The property features 278 rooms, suites, and private villas, each crafted from natural wood and stone in soothing tones, with floor-to-ceiling windows and private terraces that invite the soft sea breeze and golden light of the South China Sea. Select villas include private pools or garden courtyards, offering guests their own secluded sanctuary.

Dining is a sensory journey at Mandarin Oriental, Sanya. Pavilion serves international cuisine and lavish breakfasts, while Yi Yang Chinese Restaurant specializes in Cantonese classics and local seafood delicacies. Fresh delivers a romantic beachfront dining experience with open-fire grilled seafood, and the Sunset Bar is the perfect spot for evening cocktails with panoramic ocean views. The resort offers three outdoor swimming pools, a dedicated children’s area, and a wide array of water activities, including snorkeling, sailing, kayaking, and diving, inviting guests to discover the vibrant coral ecosystem firsthand. Spanning 3,200 square meters, The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Sanya stands as the heart of the resort, featuring 18 treatment rooms, steam baths, and open-air soaking tubs. Its holistic therapies combine Eastern healing traditions with modern aromatherapy for complete rejuvenation of body and mind. With its exceptional natural surroundings, thoughtful design, and the legendary service synonymous with the Mandarin Oriental brand, Mandarin Oriental, Sanya stands as one of Hainan Island’s most iconic luxury resorts, a serene seaside sanctuary where tropical beauty and timeless elegance meet in perfect harmony.

Tides from the South China Sea trace a gentle arc along Haitang Bay, where Rosewood Sanya rises in sculptural form against the tropical horizon. Designed by the acclaimed architectural firm Kohn Pedersen Fox, the resort’s tiered facade and open-air courtyards echo the horizontal sweep of the coastline while asserting a quietly monumental presence. As one of Rosewood’s flagship resorts in China, the property comprises 244 rooms and suites, each with a generous private balcony oriented toward ocean or garden views. Interiors blend dark timber, natural stone, and curated contemporary artworks, allowing minimalist lines to soften into a distinctly Eastern sense of calm and proportion.

Dining unfolds as a layered culinary narrative shaped by place and season. East Kitchen presents Asian and international cuisine through an open-kitchen concept, weaving together Hainan specialties and Southeast Asian influences in a dynamic breakfast and dinner setting. The Fishmonger Restaurant celebrates the bounty of the surrounding waters with freshly sourced seafood and interactive hot pot experiences, transforming local flavors into a convivial ritual. The Chinese restaurant refines Cantonese traditions with creative interpretation, pairing delicate knife work and seasonal seafood with elegant private dining rooms. A rooftop bar and ocean-facing lounge anchor the resort’s social rhythm, where tropical-fruit infusions and spice-laced cocktails accompany sunset views over the bay. Beyond the table, an infinity pool, Sense spa, and the holistic Asaya wellness concept complete the experience. Rather than embracing overt island exuberance, Rosewood Sanya feels like a contemporary seaside gallery, measured, artful, and attuned to the quiet cadence of palms and tide.

Inspired by the sea, The Sanya EDITION is an exceptional new destination on Hainan Island, just off the coast of Southern China. Water, a source of vitality and serenity, defines the lush 50-acre EDITION property, which features a spectacular private ocean along with two pools.

All of the 501 guest rooms in the horseshoe-shaped hotel have ocean views. In addition, 11 hotel villas are nestled into a terraced hillside with ocean views, private pools, and pavilion spaces. Nearby attractions abound, such as shopping at luxury designer outlets, but once guests cross the entrance into The Sanya EDITION, they become part of an experience that is other-worldly.

Gazing upon glistening blue waters, lush green palms and gentle mountainsides, you will soon discover that you have found a little piece of paradise at The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort. As Hainan’s most southern tip, Sanya is often referred to as the “Hawaii of the East”. A marina and a protected mangrove forest surround the hotel, immersing you in natural beauty. Enjoy a dip in one of the pools or lounge on our tranquil beach. 

Culinary experiences await you in each of our three restaurants and two bars, with authentic flavors and relaxing ambiances. The hotel's 396 rooms include 37 suites and 28 beach villas overlooking Yalong Bay. Iridium Spa offers distinctive elegance, delivering customized experiences. St. Regis Butlers provide flawless, personalized attention during your stay in Sanya - offering one point of contact to answer all of your questions and meet all of your needs.

Nestled along the crystalline shores of Clear Water Bay, Raffles Hainan combines Balinese-inspired architecture with authentic local charm, offering an oasis of luxury in southern China. Each spacious room, suite, and villa boasts endless views of the shimmering bay, while the resort’s idyllic location features a magical coastline, championship golf, and a unique cultural connection. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating treatments inspired by Hainan’s natural elements or savor the finest regional Chinese cuisines at Bai Wei, a restaurant with elegant pavilions overlooking serene lotus ponds. Raffles Hainan is a haven of comfort, style, and relaxation, delivering the ultimate resort experience.