Airelles Gordes, La Bastide vs Amanyara
Independent vs Aman — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Airelles Gordes, La Bastide scores 9.8 overall; Amanyara scores 9.2. Airelles Gordes, La Bastide scores higher on our rubric, while Airelles Gordes, La Bastide lists more spa facilities.
Scores & Facts
| Metric | Airelles Gordes, La Bastide | Amanyara |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Flock Score | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| Location | 9.7 | 9.5 |
| Service | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| Design | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| Dining | 9.7 | 8.7 |
| Value | 8.7 | 7.7 |
| Category | Countryside | Beach |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2015 | 2006 |
| From | €1,800/night | $1,800/night |
| Rooms | 40 rooms and suites | ~40 pavilions and villas |
| Architect | Christophe Tollemer | Jean-Michel Gathy |
Dining
| Metric | Airelles Gordes, La Bastide | Amanyara |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 2 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Airelles Gordes, La Bastide | Amanyara |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 3 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 2 | 3 |
Spa
| Metric | Airelles Gordes, La Bastide | Amanyara |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 3 |
Good to Know
Airelles Gordes, La Bastide
- A dedicated "Majordome" (private butler) coordinates every aspect of your stay from unpacking to private museum viewings.
- Book three-Michelin-starred restaurant tables at the exact time of suite reservation.
- Private VIP airport tarmac and helicopter transfers are seamlessly coordinated.
Amanyara
- The resort faces a protected marine reserve, not Grace Bay — it's quieter and more remote than most Providenciales hotels, which is either the appeal or the drawback depending on what you want.
- About 20 minutes from Providenciales International Airport.
- Snorkelling directly off the property's reef is genuinely good, not just a marketing claim — the reserve status protects it.
Summary
Airelles Gordes, La Bastide scores higher on our rubric, while Airelles Gordes, La Bastide lists more spa facilities.