Pullman Haikou

On Xinbu Island at the entrance of the Nandu River to the South China Sea, this family-friendly hotel sits in Haikou’s Meilan district. It’s a short drive from Hainan University and Haikou Clock Tower, and about 22.5 km from Meilan (HAK) International Airport. Easy access to Haikou’s commercial and entertainment areas makes it a solid pick for both business and leisure stays.

Rooms are air-conditioned and come with minibars, TVs and private balconies. Expect bathrobes, slippers and satellite programming in many rooms, plus the simple comforts that suit both families and professionals. The hotel pairs contemporary interiors with broad recreational spaces for a relaxed, modern vibe.

Swim in indoor and outdoor pools or unwind in the spa, sauna and steam bath. Fitness fans get a full gym, while kids have a playroom and the hotel offers karaoke and a picnic area for group fun. Complimentary wireless internet, on-site parking/valet and concierge plus a tour desk and shuttle make getting around easy — and you can wake up to sea-breeze mornings on Xinbu Island.

A 24-hour business center and multiple meeting rooms are on-site, with about 12,594 sq ft (1,170 sq m) of event and conference space. Complimentary wired and wireless internet and express check-out streamline work stays, and valet parking is available for event guests.

Choose from three on-site restaurants including Lotus, which serves Chinese cuisine, plus a coffee shop and poolside bar. There are two bars/lounges and 24-hour room service, with buffet breakfasts served daily for a fee.