Mandarin Oriental, SanyavsShangri-La Sanya

Both Mandarin Oriental, Sanya and Shangri-La's Sanya Resort & Spa Hainan are recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Mandarin Oriental, Sanya ranks significantly higher than Shangri-La's Sanya Resort & Spa Hainan. Mandarin Oriental, Sanya is ranked #4 in Sanya with approval from 5 reviews like Gayot, Jetsetter and Condé Nast Traveler.

Mandarin Oriental, Sanya

Tripexpert score:

8/10

Location:No.12 Yuhai Road, Dadonghai Scenic Area, Sanya 572000

Price:

From $253/night

Amenities:

Hot Tub
Room Service
Laundry Service
Concierge
Restaurant
Smoking Rooms

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Expert reviews:

Condé Nast Traveler

99.6

"The beautifully landscaped grounds with whimsical stone statues and the range of on-site activities... go a long way to compensate for the site’s lackluster Coral Bay beach." Full review

Gayot

"The Mandarin Oriental Sanya, located on Hainan, the southernmost Chinese Island, is one of Asia's best kept secrets." Full review

Rough Guide

"Tranquil, stylish and luxurious hotel complex with its own private bay 1km or so east of the main beach."

Jetsetter

"Sprawling beachfront retreat with a superlative spa and 10 restaurants on Hainan Island, China’s answer to Hawaii." Full review

Forbes Travel Guide

4 Stars

"Stretching across one of the best beaches on Hainan Island — a tropical getaway in southern China — Mandarin Oriental, Sanya is a sanctuary of peace." Full review

No matter where you choose to unwind, the harmonious, back-to-nature vibe is the same — understated luxury with warm colors, wooden decks and open-air architecture thanks to the work of acclaimed architect Bill Bensley and interior design firm Lim, Teo & Wilkes (LTW) Designworks.

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Shangri-La Sanya

Tripexpert score:

7/10

Location:No.88 Haitang North Road, Haitang Bay, Sanya 572000, China