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Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay - A beachfront resort with sea-view balconies, multiple pools, and family-friendly amenities
Located in the centre area of Sanya Bay, Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay offers 935 air-conditioned rooms with private balconies overlooking the sea, garden, or pool. Guests can enjoy 180-degree sea views from select rooms, along with amenities like minibars, microwaves, and LCD televisions with satellite programming. The resort features three outdoor swimming pools, a heated indoor pool, a health club, and an outdoor tennis court, alongside a spa spanning over 4500 m² Dining options include four restaurants, such as Yihai Barbecue serving grilled dishes on Fridays and Saturdays, and Four Seasons Café offering international cuisine. The property is a 3-minute walk from the white sandy beachfront and provides a free shuttle service to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, located 5 km away. Business travelers can utilize meeting rooms accommodating up to 1200 guests, while families benefit from a children's recreation area and free breakfast for kids under 1 meters. Nearby attractions include Coconut Dream Corridor (4 km) and Tianya Haijiao (20-minute drive).
Pros
The resort features three outdoor swimming pools and a heated indoor pool, providing ample recreational options.
Rooms include private balconies with sea, garden, or pool views, enhancing the guest experience.
A free shuttle service to Sanya Phoenix International Airport simplifies transportation for travelers.
Family-friendly amenities such as a children's recreation area and complimentary breakfast for kids under 1 meters cater to younger guests.
Cons
The resort's proximity to the beachfront may result in higher noise levels during peak seasons.
Some rooms face the city rather than the sea, which may not meet all guests' expectations for views.
Must-do experiences
Indulge in fresh seafood at Sanya Seafood Street for local flavors.
Visit Nanshan Temple for stunning coastal views and spiritual peace.
Enjoy a tropical drink at the Sanya Bay Beach Bar for sunset vibes.
Explore the unique shops at Sanya Duty-Free Shopping Complex.
Taste Hainanese chicken rice at a local eatery for a must-try dish.
Select your room type
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Garden Seaview Twin Room
2 persons
57 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
King Room Garden Sea View
2 persons
57 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Premier King Room Sea view Room
2 persons
66 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay offers a delightful range of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and international cuisines. From traditional Chinese fare to vibrant BBQ, each venue invites guests to indulge in culinary delights while enjoying varied atmospheres within this scenic resort.
国香阁海南精菜馆
Chinese
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space highlighting the richness of Hainan's culinary traditions.
Key Offerings
Specialties include authentic Hainanese dishes tailored to showcase local ingredients. A perfect choice for those looking to savor regional flavors.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
韩盛府韩餐厅
Korean
Ambiance
A relaxed atmosphere permeated by warm wooden accents, where the essence of Korean culture meets dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of Korean specialties, from flavorful bibimbap to sizzling barbecue, ensuring a delightful meal that captures the essence of Korea.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
宜海自助烧烤
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A vibrant, casual setting perfect for gathering with family and friends around an open grill.
Key Offerings
Dine on a selection of grilled meats and fresh seafood, prepared to perfection at your table. A lively atmosphere for those who love BBQ.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Four Seasons Café
International
Ambiance
Bright and airy, this café invites guests to unwind with its welcoming decor and relaxed vibe.
Key Offerings
An extensive international menu featuring dishes from around the world, catering to diverse palates and preferences.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Bar/Lounge
Cocktails and beverages
Ambiance
Chic and stylish, perfect for sipping drinks in a sophisticated environment or lounging poolside.
Key Offerings
Enjoy craft cocktails and refreshing drinks at one of four themed bars, including a beach bar for sunset views.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Location
No. 188, Sanya Bay Road, Sanya,
Explore Sanya
Explore Sanya Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sanya Bay
35 minutes walking
Stunning beach with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for a relaxing day in the sun.
Hainan Jingrun Pearl Museum
30 minutes walking
Museum showcasing the beauty of Hainan pearls, with guided tours available for deeper insights.
Guoguang Howard Johnson Resort Beach
5 minutes walking
Private beach offering a tranquil environment with sunshine and scenic views, ideal for families and couples.
Holiday Watersports
40 minutes walking
Exciting water sports like jet skiing and parasailing available for thrill-seekers along the beautiful coast.
Xiaoyu Hot Spring
45 minutes walking
Relaxing hot springs providing rejuvenation in natural settings, a perfect retreat after a busy day.
GuoGuang Hao Sheng DuJia Hotel Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Cozy dining space offering local dishes with fresh ingredients; ideal for a casual family meal.
168 Seafood PaiDang
16 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere specializing in fresh seafood. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Sanya Dijia Crystal Craft Factory
35 minutes walking
Engaging factory offering insights into crystal crafting; tours suitable for visitors of all ages.
Live Music Bars
10 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife with live music performances, perfect for couples looking to unwind after dinner.
How to get around?
City Centre
Sanya 13 min · 5.2 mi
Airports
Sanya Phoenix International (SYX) 10 min · 4.0 mi
Train
Sanya Railway Station 9 min · 3.4 mi
Sanya Yalong Bay Train Station 24 min · 9.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CNY 180 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
435
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
8.7/10
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