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Sanya · EDITION

The Sanya EDITION

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The 4,000-square-metre swimmable section of the Private Ocean has a zero-edge sandy shore inside the resort, solving one of Haitang Bay's recurring problems when red flags close the exposed beach.

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EDITION
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Sanya · 501 rooms
The private saltwater ocean and resort buildings at The Sanya EDITION
Photo: Marriott International / EDITION Hotels · All rights reserved

The private saltwater ocean and resort buildings at The Sanya EDITION

The character of the place

Why stay here

A 501-room Haitang Bay resort spread across 50 acres, with every room oriented toward the sea, 12 private-pool villas, four outdoor pools and a large man-made saltwater 'Private Ocean' inside the grounds. The programme mixes adult spaces such as Sky Bar and its rooftop pool with a substantial children's Playland and age-specific pools.

It handles the difficult mixed brief better than most Sanya resorts: strong contemporary design and adult dining, while still giving families enough purpose-built space that children do not take over every pool. The private saltwater lagoon provides calm water when the open sea is rough.

The 4,000-square-metre swimmable section of the Private Ocean has a zero-edge sandy shore inside the resort, solving one of Haitang Bay's recurring problems when red flags close the exposed beach.

Make the stay your own

Rooms worth asking for

A high-floor Ocean Front room for the view without paying villa rates, or a one-bedroom villa for a 150-square-metre plan, private pool and outdoor pavilion. Families should compare the dedicated two-bedroom Playland suites before assuming two ordinary rooms work better.

Note the exact room or suite name before opening the booking provider, along with any connecting-room, step-free access or celebration requests.

At the table

Dining & the evening ahead

The resort has several distinct venues: Market, Xianhai by the Sea, The Jade Egret, Beach Barbacoa, an adults-only Beach Club and Sky Bar. This is the best dining range within a single Sanya resort, though holiday reservations are essential and prices remain hotel-level.

Request restaurant availability alongside your stay. Tasting menus, private dining and dietary arrangements should be confirmed separately.

Time for yourself

Spa, pool & wellbeing

A two-level spa of more than 2,000 square metres with 11 treatment rooms and suites, plus sauna, steam, jacuzzi, gym and garden-linked relaxation areas.

Ask which facilities are included with your room, whether treatments require advance reservations, and whether any seasonal closures affect your stay.

Beyond the hotel

Sanya, at your pace

Destination photography · explore the surrounding city.

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Before you decide

With 501 rooms, extensive event space and major family facilities, this is a large active resort rather than a quiet hideaway. The horseshoe plan means some 'ocean view' rooms look across a great deal of building and lagoon before the sea. Music and crowds around the Beach Club and Sky Bar will not suit every stay, while the family zones become extremely busy during school holidays.

Location. 100 North Haitang Road, Haitang Bay, near the duty-free complex and the main resort strip; roughly 45–60 minutes from Phoenix airport outside peak traffic.

Prices are indicative, not live availability. Confirm the total including taxes, meals, transfers and cancellation terms on the provider’s checkout before committing.

Research & sources · 2026-10-13