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Highest rated hotelHilton Garden Inn – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookJune
Average 4 star hotel priceر.ق.‏ 452 per night
Average 5 star hotel priceر.ق.‏ 769 per night

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How to find the best hotel deal in Sanya

  • Our search engine is your secret weapon for finding flight deals. The awesome news? It's every bit as talented at sniffing out the best rates on Sanya hotels. Book smarter and pay less with these tips.

  • The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to land a cheaper rate on a Sanya hotel and have more options when you plan in advance.

  • Still, be ready to jump on any last-minute offers. Some places reduce their rates shortly before arrival to fill rooms. It's more likely this will happen during low season or on quieter days, however.

  • Stay flexible with your dates, snag better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even going middle of the week (instead of weekends) can lead to big savings.

  • Search for stays with free cancellation. Lock in a low rate today and easily cancel later if your itinerary changes.

Where to stay in Sanya

Central Sanya

When to go to Sanya

  • If you want to visit during peak season, book your hotel in Sanya for November. This is when the city's calendar is packed with events and activities, giving you plenty to see and do.

  • Explore at a more leisurely pace by locking in a Sanya hotel in October. This is the quietest time to visit and prices are often cheaper too.

  • Planning your getaway means factoring in the weather forecast. June offers the warmest conditions, with a maximum high temperature of 32ºC.

  • Expect lows of 15ºC in January, the coolest time of year.

  • Browse around for Sanya hotels during January for the best chance of clearer skies. Averaging two days of rain, it's the driest month.

  • Rain is more common in August, which gets around 21 days of wet weather.

Best hotels in Sanya

Best budget hotels

  • Make your travel money go further by choosing from around 400 budget Sanya hotels. Perfect for when you want to spend less on where you sleep and more on seeing the sights, these stays come with the basics like fresh linens and towels, and simple breakfast options.

  • Shanjian Hotel (Sanya Phoenix Airport Branch) is a 3-star option that delivers a no-fuss, no-frills stay. Luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk are some of its amenities.

  • Happy Island Seaview Holiday Apartment comes with conveniences such as air conditioning and ATMs. Kick back at this 2-star Sanya hotel and make the most of your trip without overspending.

  • You'll also get a good deal at Suguiboyue, which is rated 2 stars. It features a television and Wi-Fi in designated areas.

Best 4-star hotels in Sanya

  • Searching for hotels in Sanya with more than just the essentials? A 4-star stay is the perfect match. With around 100 to select from, they come with attractive extras like rooftop bars, spas, and on-site dining. You get high quality without the high price tag.

  • Choose Bihai Jinsha Hotel and enjoy the elevated standards that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of a restaurant and room service while you're here.

  • Another Sanya hotel to keep in mind is Wonderland Inn, Sanya. It features thoughtful amenities such as room service and a pool.

  • Elong Hotel (Sanya Bay Branch) is also a crowd-pleaser. It wins guests over with valet parking, a restaurant and more.

Best luxury 5-star hotels

  • Equipped with anything from soundproof suites to private butlers and exclusive dining venues, a 5-star hotel is where your trip turns next-level. Spa sessions, plunge pools, and designer toiletries? You might just find that too. There are at least 90 luxury hotels in Sanya ready to check you in.

  • SUMMER Hotel doesn't just meet expectations — it beats them. There's so much to love about this upmarket stay, including room service and a restaurant.

  • Alternatively, enjoy the stay you deserve at Sanya Xizang Hotel. This 5-star Sanya hotel offers room service, concierge assistance and more.

  • One more impressive stay is Luoke Platinum Sea View Hotel. Room service and a restaurant are among its many amenities.

Best hotels in Sanya for families

  • Finding the right hotel can change the whole experience when travelling with kids. With things like cinema rooms, play areas, and spacious suites, family-friendly hotels in Sanya are packed with perks that make the trip easier. Choose from around 180 of these stays that both kids and adults approve.

  • Take the kids away while keeping costs low at Holiday Inn Express Sanya Bay. A library and baby-sitting are among the things you'll find at this affordable 2-star option. It's popular with guests, with overall ratings usually above 4 out of 5.

  • Narada Resort Hotel Sanya Pleasant Bay brings a luxe edge to the typical family trip. This 5-star stay features express check-in and internet access.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Step away from the crowds and into calm at a Sanya hotel with a spa. With roughly 90 to choose from, they make relaxation a priority. Many offer features like steam rooms, hot tubs, beauty salons, and serene indoor pools.

  • Escape to Sanya Yalong Bay Rui Ya Resort and take a break from it all. A spa, a lobby bar and other added comforts await you at this 4-star option.

  • Sanya xin yi Jing Chanyi Hotel is another top choice where unwinding comes easy. Make the most of a spa and concierge assistance at this 4-star hotel in Sanya.

  • Jinghai Hotel & Resort lets you balance sightseeing with a little spa bliss. You'll find a garden and concierge assistance at this option.

Best hotels with a pool

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • Why go it alone when your pet can join the fun? From comfy beds and feeding bowls to enclosed play areas, pet-friendly hotels are designed to help you and your best buddy feel at home. There are around ten Sanya hotels ready to welcome your furry friend.

  • At Yolo Holiday Homestay, thoughtful pet perks are woven into every visit. Air conditioning and express check-out are some other conveniences you'll find at this hotel in Sanya.

Flying to Sanya

Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)

  • Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) is this city's main airport. After your flight to Sanya has landed, it's about 11 kilometres to the centre.

  • Reaching central Sanya takes roughly 50 minutes on public transport. When driving, it's about 25 minutes.

  • Guoshang Twilight Resort Hotel (Sanya Phoenix Airport) is a handy place to stay if you're flying in late. Not far from the runway, guests are impressed by this 3-star option's facilities.

  • Bihai Jinsha Hotel is a trusted 4-star stay that's also near SYX. It boasts an overall rating of 4-plus out of 5 from satisfied guests.

  • Particularly popular with families, CHEN SHU SEAVIEW RESIDENCE is another one to keep in mind. This 2-star hotel is just the place to put your feet up after a day of travel.

Finding cheap hotels in Sanya: FAQs

In Sanya, the expected average temperature in February is 22°C. The warmest month is typically June, which averages 29°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 17°C. The rainiest month is October, and the driest month is January.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Sanya with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is ر.ق.‏ 38 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for ر.ق.‏ 65 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is ر.ق.‏ 464 per night, and the average price on weekends is ر.ق.‏ 459. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Sanya could be Wednesday.
The nearest airport to Sanya is Sanya Airport (SYX), which is 12.5km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Wednesday is the cheapest day to stay in Sanya. And the most expensive day seems to be Friday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Sanya is currently around ر.ق.‏ 392 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is ر.ق.‏ 88 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Sanya is currently around ر.ق.‏ 574 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is ر.ق.‏ 95 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Sanya is currently around ر.ق.‏ 815 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is ر.ق.‏ 99 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Sanya is March, with an average price of ر.ق.‏ 277 per night. The most expensive month is January, when the average room rate can rise to ر.ق.‏ 1,615 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in February is ر.ق.‏ 337 per night, which is around 141% lower than the rest of the year.
If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near Sanya are Elong Hotel (Sanya Bay Branch), Central Coast Sea View Hotel and Voco Sanya Dadonghai by IHG.