Hainan is home to plenty of tourist attractions and, hence, has a wide array of accomodation options to pick from. There is everything from swanky spa resorts to mid-range hotels and budget inns. Here is an informative guide to Hainan hotels.

Sheraton Sanya Resort

This world-class hotel boasts of 511 rooms and plenty of amenities to enjoy. You can ride the banana boat, go to the nearby golf course, and just enjoy all the beautiful beaches of Sanya. It is perfect for leisure travel but there are also amenities available if you are staying for a business trip. These include high-speed internet access and a business centre. A stay at the Sheraton will cost you around US$288, inclusive of tax and service charge.

Crown Spa Resort

The largest resort in China , The Crown Spa Resort, is very accessible as it is only 15 minutes away from the Haikou Meilan International Airport. The Crown is a great leisure hotel and has plenty of recreational amenities for its visitors. There is a tennis court, a spa and fancy boutiques for shopping. The Crown Spa Resort also has an in-house restaurant with a friendly staff and an extensive collection of Australian wines. It is very close to Holiday Beach and also holds the world record for having the largest indoor hot spring spa in the world. The Crown charges around $64 per night for any of its 327 rooms.

Meritus Mandarin Haikou

The Meritus Mandarin Haikou is one of the more popular business hotels in Hainan . This 318-room hotel boasts of a modern business centre and the Meritus Club Lounge. There are also amenities for leisure such as a spa for reflexology and massage and a full-sized tennis court. The Meritus deluxe room can go for approximately US$105 a night.

Jinghiao International Hotel

This 4-star business hotel provides its visitors with high-speed internet and a computer in each room. There is also a tastefully decorated Chinese restaurant, which offers the famous Chaozhou cuisine. Though not every high on amenities, Jinghiao International Hotel is a pretty good deal for around US$55 a night.

Xin Yuan Hot Spring Hotel

The Xin Yuan Hot Spring Hotel can be found in the heart of Haikou. Each of its 356 rooms comes with a satellite TV set and there are also 2 in-house restaurants, 1 with Chinese cuisine and the other that serves mainly Western fare. The Xin Yuan is also good for business meetings with its 6 conference rooms. A stay in the Xin Yuan Hot Spring Hotel will cost you around US$57 per night.

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Sanya

One of Hainan ’s luxury beach hotel and resorts is the Mandarin Oriental Hotel located in Sanya. Guests at the Mandarin will enjoy the picturesque scenes of the tropic and the warm ambiance of the location. There are plenty of leisure facilities such as the 3 swimming pools, a couple of tennis courts, and a fitness center. The hotel is also in the vicinity of the zoo and top golf courses. A suite here can cost as much as US$230 a night.

Hainan offers travelers the opportunity to stay at comfortable hotels, with several handy business and leisure facilities, without really burning a hole in their pockets.

Contributor : Sameera Kumar