5-Star Hotels in Sanya
Staylist lists 67 five-star hotels in Sanya, most of them in Jiyang District and Tianya District. Five-star hotels differ more than the stars suggest: compare room size, the view and the location, and read the bad reviews, where lapses in service show up first.
The typical one costs about $69 a night, against $31 for a typical hotel in Sanya. Below: our picks, then all of them ranked by guest rating, with price and location; the 7 outside the city centre come last.
More about 5-star hotels in Sanya
5-star hotels in Sanya: 67 five-star hotels, ranked by guest rating. Most are in Jiyang District (27) and Tianya District (23). The typical one costs about $70 a night, most between $52 and $90, against $31 for a typical hotel in Sanya. Top-rated: Aranya Sanya Lanshan Hotel, rated 9.8 from 1,014 guest reviews. 7 more are outside the city centre, listed last.
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Short on time? Our picks
Compare these 3 side by side- Best overallAranya Sanya Lanshan Hotel$94 a night

- Runner-upHoliday Inn Resort Sanya BAY by IHG$75 a night

- Also top-ratedHyatt Regency Sanya Tianli Bay$67 a night

Best overall: Aranya Sanya Lanshan Hotel (guest rating 9.8 from 1,014 reviews, about $94 a night). Runner-up: Holiday Inn Resort Sanya BAY by IHG (guest rating 9.7 from 17,681 reviews, about $75 a night). Also top-rated: Hyatt Regency Sanya Tianli Bay (guest rating 9.6 from 13,542 reviews, about $67 a night).
Best 5-star hotels in Sanya
- 1

from $94 / night
- 2

from $75 / night
- 3

from $67 / night
- 4

from $102 / night
- 5

from $58 / night
- 6

from $128 / night
- 7

from $70 / night
- 8

from $107 / night
- 9

from $83 / night
- 10

from $90 / night
- 11

from $314 / night
- 12

from $65 / night
- 13

from $77 / night
- 14

from $81 / night
- 15

from $83 / night
- 16

from $55 / night
- 17

from $53 / night
- 18

from $84 / night
- 19

from $116 / night
- 20

from $84 / night
- 21

from $211 / night
- 22

from $51 / night
- 23

from $80 / night
- 24

from $72 / night
Showing the top 24 of 60. See every hotel in Sanya on the map
Outside the city centre
More than 25 km from the centre of Sanya, in other districts or towns.
- 25

from $142 / night
- 26

from $67 / night
- 27

from $319 / night
- 28

from $51 / night
- 29

from $224 / night
- 30

from $80 / night
By area
- Jiyang District (27): Aranya Sanya Lanshan Hotel, Hualuxe Hotels and Resorts Sanya Yalong BAY Resort, InterContinental Hotels Sanya Resort by IHG
- Tianya District (23): Holiday Inn Resort Sanya BAY by IHG, Hyatt Regency Sanya Tianli Bay, Wyndham Sanya Bay
- Haitang District (10): Haitang Bay Resort Sanya, Rosewood Sanya, The Taikang Sanya, a Tribute Portfolio Resort
Questions about 5-star hotels in Sanya
How much does a 5-star hotel in Sanya cost?
Typically about $69 a night; most of the 59 with a previously observed price cost $52 to $84. For comparison, the typical hotel in Sanya is about $31. Prices are earlier observations, not quotes; the booking site shows the live price for your dates.
Which are the top-ranked 5-star hotels in Sanya?
On Staylist World: Aranya Sanya Lanshan Hotel (guest rating 9.8 from 1,014 reviews), Holiday Inn Resort Sanya BAY by IHG (guest rating 9.7 from 17,681 reviews), Hyatt Regency Sanya Tianli Bay (guest rating 9.6 from 13,542 reviews). The order weighs each score by how many guests reviewed the hotel, and no hotel can pay to rank higher.
Where are most 5-star hotels in Sanya?
Jiyang District (27), Tianya District (23), Haitang District (10).
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Based on the star rating and prices collected for each hotel. Previously observed price; confirm current price and availability. Data updated 6 November 2026. How Staylist ranks hotels.