Hotel prices in Sanya skyrocket during 2012 Spring Festival holiday
According to statistics issued by the Sanya Commodity Price Department, hotel prices in Sanya skyrocketed fivefold and the average hotel room price stood at RMB 3,300 per night during the week-long Spring Festival holiday.
In addition, the room prices in Yalong Bay Holiday Resort and Sanya Bay area are higher than other areas of Sanya, with more deluxe hotels and villas.
Meanwhile, according to a list released by the China Tourism Academy and Ctrip.com, a leading travel portal in China on 21st Jan, Sanya took second place amongst the top 10 popular tourist destinations in China during the week-long Spring Festival holiday, followed by Lijiang, Beijing, Guilin, Harbin, Chengdu, Xi'an, Kunming and Shanghai.