The Mission Hills Resort must be seen to be believed, offering everything you need for a pleasant stay in Haikou.

Located around 10 km south of Haikou centre, the lavish resort boasts shopping malls and a cinema, along with lots of leisure activities. You can play tennis, perfect your swing on the golf course and go crazy at the Wet ‘n’ Wild water park. You will also find hot spring facilities to relax, along with an artificial beach.

The jewel in the crown is a sumptuous eighteen-floor five-star hotel, with 539 spacious guest rooms and suites offering the ultimate in comfort.

Each room is equipped with internet, a flat-screen TV and minibar, with floor-to ceiling windows reminding you of your amazing surroundings.

Be sure to check out the hotel’s well-equipped fitness centre and indoor and outdoor pools. Or perhaps you can de-stress in the Spa and enjoy a hot spring bath.

For dining, there are some delicious menus to choose from. The Silver Moon restaurant offers traditional Chinese foods, while Ukiyo will tempt you with its amazing Japanese cuisine.

You also have some great places to enjoy cocktails and other drinks, with The Onyx and Bistro on the Rock catering for your every need.

With so much on offer at this resort, you would be forgiven for wanting to spend all your time here. But with its downtown location, there’s also plenty to see nearby, including the Volcanic Cluster Global Geopark, less than 20 km away.