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The Ritz-Carlton Sanya, Yalong BayvsSanya Backpackers
Both properties are endorsed by travel writers. On balance, Sanya Backpackers scores slightly better than The Ritz-Carlton Sanya, Yalong Bay. Sanya Backpackers ranks #2 in Sanya with recommendations from 2 publications like Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
The Ritz-Carlton Sanya, Yalong Bay
Concierge
Condé Nast Traveler
Lonely Planet
Gayot
Forbes Travel Guide
Yalong Bay National Resort Area, Sanya 572000
From $249/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge "Some Lagoon rooms... have French doors that open right onto the sand, while an Ocean View room is the best place to take in the South China Sea."
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When to go: November through early March, if you like it less hot and humid.
Condé Nast Traveler99.6
"This Ritz-Carlton makes the most of its greatest asset: its setting along a stretch of white-sand Yalong Bay, backed by green mountains." Full review
Lonely Planet "While some of Yàlóng Bay’s palatial resorts can feel a bit ghost town-y due to Sānyà’s overbuilding, the Ritz is always abuzz." Full review
Gayot "Located in China's only tropical seaside tourism resort."
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"Anchoring the southern edge of China’s Hainan Island, The Ritz-Carlton Sanya, Yalong Bay makes quite the first impression." Full review
Sanya Backpackers Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
No.1 Type 1 Villa , Luming Community, Haihua Road, Dadonghai, Sanya 572021
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet "The spic and span rooms are set in a stylish whitewashed building in a quiet residential compound off Haihua Lu." Full review
Rough Guide "Clean and modern new hostel in low-rise villa with clean rooms and small outside bar; they specialize in PADI scuba courses and also rent surfboards."
