Experts' Choice Award Mandarin Oriental, Sanya
What the experts agree on
Mandarin Oriental Sanya offers a serene beachfront escape with world-class spa, diverse dining, and stunning grounds—though its beach itself underwhelms compared to nearby alternatives on Hainan Island.
“Tranquil, stylish and luxurious hotel complex with its own private bay 1km or so east of the main beach.”
– Rough Guide
Tablet18.5
"The location really is rather stunning, occupying some thirty acres of lush beachfront land." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler99.6
"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
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
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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.
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"From a Western perspective the Mandarin Oriental hotels are largely an urban phenomenon — in most of the world’s major cities, among the top three or four luxury hotels is invariably a..." Full review
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