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Sanya, China

Mandarin Oriental, Sanya

A Dadonghai hotel on Yuhai Road, where an ocean view and a private pool are named categories, and Fresh is the table on the beach.

Feel

The place

The bay

Dadonghai, 12 Yuhai Road. The beach is in the city.

The pool

Named pavilions and villas. Not every key.

The view

Ocean View is a category you request. It is not assumed.

The sand

Fresh is the beachfront restaurant.

The other hotel

Guangzhou is a city tower and a two-star Cantonese kitchen. Not this beach.

Our read

Sanya is full of beach hotels. This one is specific because the water you think you booked may not be the water in the room. Dadonghai is a bay in the city, at 12 Yuhai Road, so the arrival is a drive to a known beach, not a transfer to a private island. An ocean balcony and a private pool are printed as categories. Fresh is the restaurant they put on the sand. Come if you have named the pavilion or the villa, and you want that beach table. Skip it if any sea-view room would do, or if you wanted Guangzhou, where the reason to travel is a two-star Cantonese room in Tianhe.

Come here for

  • A named pool: Pool Pavilion, Oceanfront Pavilion, or a pool villa
  • Fresh, the restaurant they set on the beach
  • Dadonghai as a city bay, not a remote island

Skip it if

  • You booked a room and assumed a private pool. They say you have to request one.
  • You wanted the two-star Cantonese room in Guangzhou. That hotel is on Tianhe Road.

We’d rather send you somewhere else than send you somewhere that doesn’t suit you.

Mandarin Oriental, Sanya is at 12 Yuhai Road, Dadonghai, Sanya, Hainan 572000. The hotel phone is +86 (898) 8820 9999. They place it on the southern coast, in Dadonghai, which is a city bay, not a remote island you reach by boat. Rooms, pavilions, suites, and villas are different buildings. An ocean view is a request: Ocean View Rooms, Ocean View Suites, and some pavilions have the balcony. A private pool is also a request. They name the Pool Pavilion, the Oceanfront Pavilion with a plunge pool, the Ocean View pool villa, and the South China Sea pool villa. A standard room does not come with that water. Fresh is the beachfront restaurant, set by the ocean. The dining list also includes Mee & Mian, Sunset Bar, and Yi Yang. A beach table, a plunge pool, and a city-bay address are the three facts that stop this being confused with a remote resort or with Mandarin Oriental, Guangzhou, which is a tower in Tianhe. Reserve with the hotel. MindReach does not take the booking.

03 · Live here

How the days go

  1. Arrive

    12 Yuhai Road, Dadonghai, on the southern coast of Hainan. A city beach, not a boat transfer.

  2. Live here

    A named pool: Pool Pavilion, Oceanfront Pavilion, or a pool villa

  3. Go

    Book on the hotel site. MindReach does not take the reservation.

04 - Stay

Ways to stay

Room

A balcony or terrace may be there. A private pool is not.

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Pool Pavilion or pool villa

The categories that actually name a private pool.

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05 - Know

Before you go

Written from what the property publishes. Not yet checked by hand. Confirm on their site before you book.

12 Yuhai Road, Dadonghai, on the southern coast of Hainan. A city beach, not a boat transfer.

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Is this a remote island?

No. It is at 12 Yuhai Road, Dadonghai, on the southern coast of Hainan.

Does the room have a private pool?

Only the categories that say so: Pool Pavilion, Oceanfront Pavilion with a plunge pool, and the pool villas.

Can I get an ocean view?

Request an Ocean View room, suite, or pavilion. It is subject to availability.

Where is the beach restaurant?

Fresh. They describe it as set by the ocean.

06 · Go

Mandarin Oriental, Sanya

Sanya, China

Sanya is full of beach hotels. This one is specific because the water you think you booked may not be the water in the room. Dadonghai is a bay in the city, at 12 Yuhai Road, so the arrival is a drive to a known beach, not a transfer to a private island. An ocean balcony and a private pool are printed as categories. Fresh is the restaurant they put on the sand. Come if you have named the pavilion or the villa, and you want that beach table. Skip it if any sea-view room would do, or if you wanted Guangzhou, where the reason to travel is a two-star Cantonese room in Tianhe.

Getting there
12 Yuhai Road, Dadonghai, on the southern coast of Hainan.
From where you are
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Mandarin Oriental, Sanya

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