Mandarin Oriental, Sanya readies for first quarter 2008 opening

HONG KONG –Mandarin Oriental, Sanya, an exclusive 297-room resort on Hainan, China’s second largest island, is gearing up for its opening in the first quarter of 2008.



Located on a 12 hectare beachfront site on Coral Bay, the resort is approximately five minutes drive from Sanya City, and 20 kilometres from the city’s international airport.



The property will have 11 restaurants and bars including a Chinese restaurant, Seafood Grill, Sunset and Jazz Bar and an upscale Cigar Divan for true connoisseurs. Many restaurants will offer outdoor venues.



Mandarin Oriental, Sanya will be the only resort in the area to offer banquet and conference facilities in an extensive outdoor environment. Other facilities include a fitness centre, guided yoga classes, a beauty salon and Spa Boutique with an exclusive range of signature Mandarin Oriental spa products.