In the southern part of China, in the city of Sanya on the island of Hainan, there is an elite five-star hotel, known as the Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay (Sanya). This hotel complex is a three-minute walk from the sandy beach, and the international airport is less than 10 minutes' drive away. About the same amount will be required to get to the center. And duty-free shops and various sights are just a 20-minute drive away. However, convenient location is only one advantage of this hotel. In fact, he has more advantages. And about all it is worth briefly telling.
Service
Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay (Sanya) provides many services that can make the stay of tourists at the resort as comfortable as possible. There is everything here - from the delivery of the press to the ironing of clothes. Everything, of course, is included in the price. Only Wi-Fi does not work everywhere. It is available only in the public areas of the complex.
Continuing the topic of services, it is worth noting that the registration desk is open around the clock. Perhaps accelerated check-out or check-in guests. In the lobby there is a tour desk, ticket office, currency exchange, luggage storage, ATM, individual lockers and concierge, whose services can be used by anyone.
In addition, the hotel has baby sitters (babysitters), dry cleaning, laundry, business center, conference room, fax and photocopying service, mini market, several shops, car rental and food delivery. The hotel also offers VIP services. There are even rooms of special categories - for honeymooners, non-smokers and for people with disabilities.
Staff
Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay (Sanya) employs highly qualified professionals with the appropriate tourism education. All employees speak foreign languages, the total number of which (together with Chinese) is 18! Naturally, there are also Russian-speaking workers in the complex, so that none of the newcomers will have any difficulties associated with the linguistic barrier.
The quality of the cleaning is also on top. The rooms are tidied daily, and at a time when guests are absent, so as not to disturb them. The right time can be agreed. Bathrobes and towels are changed daily, and if you need fresh linen, you need to warn the maid about this by putting a special notification card on the bed, which is issued upon arrival.
Hosting an event
Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay 5 * often stops people who went to China on a business trip. Often, the hotel itself hosts various official events. There are all the possibilities for this.
The complex has its own conference room, the area of which is 1000 sq.m. Its maximum capacity is 1200 people. The conference hall is multifunctional, it is equipped with professional equipment. There are LCD projectors, screens, slip charts, several players with support for any format, an audio system, a laser pointer and much more. If the client wishes, the organization of his event can be taken up by relevant specialists. By the way, if you need a translator, then you do not have to worry about finding and hiring him. The staff of the hotel has several professional linguists-simultaneous interpreters.
I would like to note that the hotel still has premises of a smaller area, designed for banquets and events of a not so large-scale nature.
For body and soul
Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay (Sanya) is not only a hotel, but also an entertainment complex. People staying at this hotel will definitely not be bored. The complex has its own fitness center, swimming pools, sun terrace, Turkish bath and SPA wellness center, which, in addition to the standard services for such establishments, also has onsen, traditional for the region.
The hotel spa has 11 treatment rooms, two of which are designed for VIP-service. Here guests can enjoy anti-aging and health-improving complexes, various types of massage and relaxation services. There is also a beauty salon and hairdresser at the SPA center.
Sports and recreation
Lovers of an active lifestyle will also find something to do. Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay 5 * hosts interesting entertainment shows every evening, and before that you can spend time with other entertainments. The complex has a professional tennis court, billiard room, karaoke, bike rental, gym and opportunities for various water sports. Many especially like volleyball and basketball in the pools. The total area of which, by the way, exceeds 4,500 sq.m.
Are guests going on vacation with their children? They will not be bored either. There is a kids club for the little ones, and a large playground is equipped in the open air. All the time spent playing, the kids are under the control of highly qualified teachers. So parents can not worry about the safety of their children.
Bars and Restaurants
Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay 5 * (China) has several excellent establishments in which guests can satisfy their hunger and thirst. On the ground floor of the complex there is a national-style restaurant called Kwon Hung Kok, which specializes in Chinese dishes. It is designed for 600 people. And besides the common room, there are six more private areas in which a private dinner, lunch or meeting can be organized. Next to this establishment is the Four Seasons Restaurant, which specializes in Southeast Asian dishes.
Near the pool is a place that will definitely appeal to barbecue lovers. The Caribbean Dawn grill bar can cook anything on charcoal - from seafood to meat. In addition, you can taste light snacks, salads, ice cream and other treats.
And the hotel also has a restaurant "Korean Palace". Based on the name, it becomes clear which kitchen he specializes in. In addition to the listed institutions, the hotel has four themed bars with a wide range of snacks, desserts and drinks.
Budget apartments
Now you can talk about what rooms the complex offers Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay. The hotel has apartments of various categories, but I would like to start with the “Standards”. After all, these are the most budget rooms.
"Standards", decorated in a pleasant classic style, are designed for 2 adults. Their area is 57 sq.m., a choice is offered either one huge bed or two standard. The apartments have a private furnished balcony with sun loungers. Inside, there is everything that may be necessary for comfort - air conditioning, satellite TV, refrigerator, safe, bathroom with shower, toilet, seating area, ironing facilities, dressing room. Even such trifles as a hairdryer, kettle, hanger, alarm clock and minibar are also available.
A week of stay without food will cost about 24 thousand rubles. With breakfast - 2 500 rubles more. You will also need to pay a 15 percent service charge.
Superior apartments
Now you can talk about more elite rooms belonging to the category of "Deluxe". A week stay in them for two people costs about 35,000 rubles (with breakfast). The area is the same as that of the Standards. And the conditions, too. But these rooms at Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay have a more attractive description. After all, their balconies offer amazing views of the bay with a 120-degree viewing angle.
There are also Premier rooms, a weekly stay in which costs about 40,000 rubles (with breakfast). The peculiarity of these apartments is a large area (67 sq.m) and panoramic views of the ocean.
More expensive than Premieres are only non-smoking apartments. A weekly stay with breakfast costs about 45,000 p. These rooms have a balcony with pool views. The conditions are slightly different from the standard. This apartment, in addition to the above, has a jacuzzi, a dock for Apple devices and a kitchenette equipped with a microwave, toaster and kettle.
Suite rooms
This is the highest category of apartments. Of all of them, Sanya Bay is visible. What about conditions and cost? The most affordable are two-bedroom suites for four people. The area of such apartments is 106 sq.m. It is worth noting that each bedroom has a private bathroom. And a week without breakfast in such apartments costs about 50-55 thousand rubles.
There are also "Suites" with the same area, which are designed for three guests. These rooms are several thousand cheaper, and in addition to two bedrooms they have a separate living room.
There are also “Premieres” designed for four people. Their area is 136 sq.m., and the rooms themselves have two bedrooms, the same number of bathrooms and a spacious living room. The price of a weekly stay is 68,000 rubles. (with breakfast). This is the most expensive option the hotel has.
Guest Comments
Many people who have been to Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay leave reviews with pleasure. Most of them are positive. Guests pay special attention to food. The choice of food is excellent, there is enough variety, you can easily find something for the "Russian" taste. For breakfast, for example, rice porridge, fried and boiled eggs, toasts, puffs with fruits and nuts, waffles with syrups, muffins, fried bacon, noodles in a skillet, stewed and fresh vegetables, fish and meat slices, french fries, nuggets made from breakfast are offered. chicken and fish, beans in tomato sauce. Naturally, they also serve fruits (both fresh and pickled), teas, coffee, ice cream.
Many other nuances regarding staying at the hotel are also noted by people visiting Hainan. Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay receives positive reviews, and with particular admiration, their authors talk about the complex. Huge, green, beautiful and well-groomed - this is how you can briefly describe it. The hotel is literally immersed in tropical plants and palm trees. An additional romance is created by such decor elements as a lake with fish and lotuses and flower beds.
Who is this hotel for?
This hotel will be an ideal option for people who dream of a comfortable and relatively budget holiday. At Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay, the service is at its best, so that throughout the holidays, guests will be surrounded by the appropriate attention of the staff. Visitors here are treated as dear guests and any requests are fulfilled quickly.
Even to meet at check-in are often if guests arrived ahead of time. Check-in starts at 15:00, but if the hotel has vacant apartments of a reserved category, guests will not have to wait until their room is free.
What about the sea? It is quite clean and warm, with small waves. Sometimes in depth you can notice the ebbs and flows. The beach is well maintained, and there are always free free sun loungers on it. There is also a bar where guests are given towels. So for people who want plenty of fun and sunbathing, this resort will also be a great option.
Sanya is a popular holiday destination, and choosing a suitable hotel here is not difficult. In addition to Howard Johnson Resort Sanya Bay, among the best tourists note such hotels: Yalong Bay Sanya Farinn, Anantara Sanya Resort & Spa, Horizon Resort & Spa.
One thing can be stated with certainty - when you come here to rest, you won’t have to regret it. And the best evidence of this is the numerous positive reviews.