Mandarin Oriental's Hainan Island resort — 296 rooms on Sanya's Coral Bay beachfront, opened 2009 and renovated 2018.
Mandarin Oriental, Sanya opened in 2009 on Coral Bay's beachfront in Hainan Island's southern resort city, with a 2018 renovation updating the property's 296 rooms, suites, and pool villas. The property runs Mandarin Oriental's F&B-led format with four restaurants — Pavilion for international dining
Sunset at the infinity pool with South China Sea views — the property's beachfront angle gives unobstructed horizon sightlines that most Sanya resorts don't have.
King bed, Walk-in wardrobe, Bathroom with oversized bath, Walk-in shower, Large balcony with views
Hurun Hot Hotel award
Vibe: Beachfront, F&B-Led, Coral-Bay, MO-Spa
Mandarin Oriental, Sanya is featured in 6 of our curated collections:
Best time: November and December are ideal.
Demand: Seasonal demand peaks from December to February.
Pricing: Ultra-luxury property pricing significantly increases during peak season.
Insider tip: Consider booking private villas for unparalleled privacy and service.
Avoid: Avoid Chinese New Year due to overwhelming crowds.