The Ritz-Carlton Sanya, Yalong BayvsThe St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort
Both properties are rated highly by experts. Overall, The Ritz-Carlton Sanya, Yalong Bay is the choice of most reviewers compared to The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort. The Ritz-Carlton Sanya, Yalong Bay has a TripExpert Score of 82 with accolades from 5 publications including Forbes Travel Guide, Gayot and Concierge.
The Ritz-Carlton Sanya, Yalong Bay
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 Traveler
99.6
"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
The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort
Yalong Bay National Resort District, Sanya 572016
From $225/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"Offers lots of style and most of the five-star amenities for less than what you might pay at the bigger-name resorts." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"A 401-room beach resort in South China with five restaurants and views of the landscaped grounds, the pool, and Yalong Bay." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Situated on the southern tip of Hainan, The St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort is a tropical paradise with sparkling blue waters, lush green foliage and gorgeous mountainscapes. " Full review