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Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay - A 5-star beachfront resort with multiple pools, family-friendly amenities, and proximity to key attractions
Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay offers 935 air-conditioned rooms with private balconies featuring sea, garden, or pool views. Guests can choose from twin/double rooms, suites with hot tubs, or family-friendly accommodations, including interconnected rooms and cribs. The resort includes four restaurants, such as Yihai Barbecue serving grilled dishes on Fridays and Saturdays and Four Seasons Café offering international cuisine. Recreational amenities include three outdoor swimming pools, a heated indoor pool, a health club, tennis courts, and a children's recreation area. Located in the center of Sanya Bay, the resort is a 3-minute walk from the beachfront, a 12-minute drive from the city center, and a 20-minute drive from Tianya Haijiao and duty-free shops. Business travelers can utilize the 2700 sq ft meeting space, while families benefit from babysitting services and free breakfast for children under 3.9 ft. The multilingual staff assists with concierge services, and complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Pros
The resort features three outdoor pools and a heated indoor pool, along with a spa and fitness center.
Multiple dining options include themed bars and specialty restaurants like Yihai Barbecue.
Family-friendly amenities include a children's recreation area, babysitting services, and free breakfast for kids.
Proximity to attractions like Coconut Dream Corridor (2.5 miles) and Sanya Bay (2 miles).
Complimentary shuttle services to the airport and Haitang Bay Duty Free Shop.
Cons
Some rooms overlook the city rather than the sea or pool.
The resort's size (935 rooms) may feel crowded during peak seasons.
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
57 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Two-Bedroom Suite Ocean View
2 persons
74 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Premier King Room Sea view Room
2 persons
66 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Premier Twin Room Sea view Room
2 persons
66 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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.
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,
China,
Hainan
Map view
No. 188, Sanya Bay Road,
Sanya,
China,
Hainan
City landmarks
Landmark
Sanya Bay
3.2
km
Beach
Beach Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay
710 m
Landmark
Hainan Jingrun Pearl Museum
2.5
km
Landmark
Sanya Holiday Resort
890 m
Landmark
Yuhai International Resort
830 m
Landmark
Sanya East Mosque
2.3
km
Beach
PullMan Sanya Bay Private Beach
1.2
km
Landmark
Guoguang Howard Johnson Resort Beach
1.3
km
Marina
Yemeng Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Sanya Dijia Crystal Craft Factory
3.0
km
Landmark
Hainan Jingrum Pearl
2.2
km
Landmark
YiPin YeYeZi WenHua ZhanShi ZhongXin
3.1
km
Mosque
المسجد الشرقي 清真东寺 East Mosque
3.1
km
Landmark
Holiday Watersports
3.6
km
Park
Coconut Dream Corridor
3.9
km
Beach
Holiday In beach
4.0
km
Landmark
Xiaoyu Hot Spring
4.4
km
Nearby
Guoguang Howard Johnson Resort Beach
400 m
Sanya Holiday Resort
540 m
Restaurants
GuoGuang Hao Sheng DuJia Hotel Restaurant
190 m
SanYa Wan Road 188 g Floor
168 Seafood PaiDang
1.3
km
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
·
8.4
km
Train
Sanya Railway Station9 min
·
5.4
km
Sanya Yalong Bay Train Station24 min
·
15.4
km
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
400 m
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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
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CNY 180 per person per day.