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Aman

Peace, in the Sanskrit sense — and the smallest room count in luxury travel.

Aman opened its first hotel, Amanpuri, on a Phuket coconut plantation in 1988, built on a premise almost nobody in hospitality was chasing at the time: fewer rooms, more privacy, and architecture treated as the primary guest experience rather than a backdrop for it. The name comes from the Sanskrit and Pali word for peace, and every property since has stayed close to that brief — low-slung, materials-led buildings, minimal signage, no visible logos, and a service style built around anticipation rather than scripts. Aman's fiercely loyal repeat guests have their own nickname, Aman Junkies, and the brand rarely operates more than 300 rooms in a single city.

Properties
35+ worldwide
Typical room count
30–100 keys
Signature
Architect-led, single-storey design

Aman FAQ

How many Aman hotels are in the Hotel Flock guide?
We have reviewed 35 Aman properties across destinations including Kyoto, Courchevel 1850, Bangkok, New York City.
When was Aman founded?
Aman was founded in 1988 by Adrian Zecha.
What is Aman's philosophy?
Peace, in the Sanskrit sense — and the smallest room count in luxury travel.
Does Aman have a loyalty program?
No points program. Aman does not run a consumer points or elite-status ladder. Loyalty is informal recognition of repeat guests, not a currency you earn or redeem.
What types of properties does Aman operate?
Aman properties in our guide include City, Ski, Beach, Safari, Desert hotels.
How does Hotel Flock rate Aman?
We do not publish guest-review aggregates or invented scores. Each Aman page covers the property on the facts we have verified.

Loyalty & booking

No points program

Aman does not run a consumer points or elite-status ladder. Loyalty is informal recognition of repeat guests, not a currency you earn or redeem.

Points: no

How it works

There is nothing to join and no award nights. Value usually comes from booking through an authorized Aman Preferred Partner advisor (or card luxury programs such as Amex Fine Hotels + Resorts where a property participates): same flexible rate as direct, with added breakfast, a property credit, and upgrade consideration when available. High-spend repeat guests may be recognized quietly in guest history; that is not a public tier you can apply for.

What to expect

  • No Aman points, tiers, or status match
  • Preferred Partner / advisor perks on eligible bookings (often breakfast + credit + upgrade consideration)
  • Amex FHR / similar card programs on some properties
  • Repeat-guest recognition via property guest history, not a published ladder

Who should care

Anyone comparing Aman to Marriott or Hyatt on "points value," or deciding whether to book direct vs through an advisor.

Who can ignore it

Guests who already book cash through a trusted advisor and do not care about hotel-program mathematics.

In the guide

Aman properties we've reviewed

Aman Kyoto
City

Aman

Aman Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

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Aman Le Mélézin
Ski

Aman

Aman Le Mélézin

Courchevel 1850, France

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Aman Nai Lert Bangkok
City

Aman

Aman Nai Lert Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

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Aman New York
City

Aman

Aman New York

New York City, United States

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Aman Rosa Alpina
Ski✦ FLOCK 500

Aman

Aman Rosa Alpina

San Cassiano, Italy

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Aman Sveti Stefan
Beach

Aman

Aman Sveti Stefan

Sveti Stefan, Montenegro

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Aman Tokyo
City

Aman

Aman Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

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Aman Venice
City✦ FLOCK 500

Aman

Aman Venice

Venice, Italy

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Aman Villas at Nusa Dua
Beach

Aman

Aman Villas at Nusa Dua

Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia

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Aman-i-Khás
Safari

Aman

Aman-i-Khás

Ranthambore, India

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Amanbagh
Desert

Aman

Amanbagh

Alwar, Rajasthan, India

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Amandari
Beach

Aman

Amandari

Ubud, Indonesia

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Amandayan
City

Aman

Amandayan

Lijiang, China

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Amanemu
Beach

Aman

Amanemu

Ise-Shima, Japan

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Amanera
Beach✦ FLOCK 500

Aman

Amanera

Playa Grande, Dominican Republic

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Amanfayun
City

Aman

Amanfayun

Hangzhou, China

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Amangalla
City

Aman

Amangalla

Galle, Sri Lanka

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Amangani
Ski✦ FLOCK 500

Aman

Amangani

Jackson Hole, Wyoming, United States

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Amangiri
Desert✦ FLOCK 500

Aman

Amangiri

Canyon Point, Utah, United States

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Amanjena
Desert

Aman

Amanjena

Marrakech, Morocco

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Amanjiwo
City

Aman

Amanjiwo

Borobudur, Indonesia

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Amankila
Beach✦ FLOCK 500

Aman

Amankila

Manggis, Indonesia

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Amankora
City✦ FLOCK 500

Aman

Amankora

Paro, Bhutan

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Amanoi
Beach

Aman

Amanoi

Vinh Hy Bay, Vietnam

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Amanpulo
Beach✦ FLOCK 500

Aman

Amanpulo

Pamalican Island, Philippines

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Amanpuri
Beach

Aman

Amanpuri

Phuket, Thailand

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Amanruya
Beach

Aman

Amanruya

Bodrum, Turkey

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Amansara
City

Aman

Amansara

Siem Reap, Cambodia

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Amantaka
City

Aman

Amantaka

Luang Prabang, Laos

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Amanvari
Beach

Aman

Amanvari

East Cape, Baja California Sur, Mexico

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Amanwana
Beach

Aman

Amanwana

Moyo Island, Indonesia

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Amanwella
Beach

Aman

Amanwella

Tangalle, Sri Lanka

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Amanyangyun
City

Aman

Amanyangyun

Shanghai, China

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Amanyara
Beach

Aman

Amanyara

Providenciales, Turks and Caicos

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Amanzoe
Beach

Aman

Amanzoe

Porto Heli, Greece

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