Sanya Marriott Yalong Bay Resort & Spa  

On Sanya’s famed Yalong Bay, set on a sweeping crescent of white sand and just 13 km from Sanya city center. Steps from Yalong Bay Beach, Yalong Bay Central Square and near Yalong Bay Tropical Paradise Forest Park—beachfront and family-friendly.

452 rooms and suites were renovated in 2020 and come with private furnished balconies and commanding ocean, mountain or garden views. Expect roomy baths with jetted tubs and separate showers, minibars, DVD players, robes and slippers, plus an elegant Ocean Front Wedding Chapel on site.

Three outdoor pools (plus indoor options), a private beach and a full-service spa with massages, facials, sauna and steam rooms. Stay fit in the gym or yoga area, dive with the on-site diving club, let the kids loose in the dedicated Kids Club (babysitting available), and enjoy bars, a poolside beach bar, ping-pong, barbecue areas, tour desk and free parking—wake up to sea-breeze mornings.

Around 13,455 sq ft (1,250 m²) of event space, multiple meeting rooms and a business center. Services include limo/town car and train-station pick-up, express check-in, and complimentary wireless internet with wired high-speed options.

Three on-site restaurants and a coffee shop serve all-day meals, plus buffet breakfasts are available for a fee and 24-hour room service. Dine casually at the beach or pool bars or opt for a gourmet evening at the award-winning Edogin.