Hilton celebrates the opening of its first Curio Collection property in Greater China and Asia Pacific with the opening of Sanya Yazhou Bay Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton.

The upscale collection boasts more than 35 distinctive hotels and resorts around the world, and the new hotel is an exciting addition.

Located on the West Coast of Hainan Island’s southernmost city, Sanya Yazhou Bay Resort is only a short drive from renowned attractions including Dongtian Park, Nanshan Temple and the unique Tianya Haijiao.

“With the opening of the first Curio Collection property in Sanya, we will continue to deliver unparalleled hospitality and delight both leisure and business travellers with this hotel’s spacious rooms, state-of-the-art facilities, tantalizing culinary options, impeccable service and easy access to the island’s famed sunsets and beautiful beaches,” said Mark Nogal, global head, Curio Collection by Hilton.

The resort’s 267 rooms and suites feature large soaking tubs and panoramic views of the sea, pool or tropical gardens. Other amenities include a 2,000-square-meter swimming pool, beach access and innovative food and beverage concepts.

The resort is only 25 minutes from the Sanya Phoenix International Airport and 21 miles from the Sanya city centre.