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About the Hotel

No. 188, Sanya Bay Road, Sanya, China
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Close to Sanya Bay Beach
Great
8.5
7.3
/10
4.4
/5

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.
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Garden Seaview Twin Room
2 persons
615 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
King Room Garden Sea View
2 persons
615 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Premier King Room Sea view Room
2 persons
715 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Supreme Seaview King Room
2 persons
715 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free 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
  • Water slides
  • 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.
Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay Restaurant photo
Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay Restaurant photo
Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay Restaurant photo

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.

Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay Location

No. 188, Sanya Bay Road, Sanya, China
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No. 188, Sanya Bay Road, Sanya, China
Nearby
Guoguang Howard Johnson Resort Beach
1400 ft
Sanya Holiday Resort
1800 ft
Restaurants
GuoGuang Hao Sheng DuJia Hotel Restaurant
700 ft
SanYa Wan Road 188 g Floor
168 Seafood PaiDang
4200 ft
Sanyawan Road
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
Sanya13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Airports
Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Train
Sanya Railway Station9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Sanya Yalong Bay Train Station24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 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 22 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
8.5/10
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