Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel vs Aman Tokyo
The Ritz-Carlton vs Aman — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel lists more room categories, while Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel lists more spa facilities.
Facts
| Metric | Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel | Aman Tokyo |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | City |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1985 | 2014 |
| Rooms | 250 | 84 |
| Architect | Robert Fernando / WATG | Kerry Hill Architects |
Dining
| Metric | Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel | Aman Tokyo |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 3 |
Rooms
| Metric | Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel | Aman Tokyo |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 5 | 4 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 2 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel | Aman Tokyo |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 5 | 4 |
Good to Know
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
- The resort features 250 rooms and suites situated on a 1-kilometre private beach backed by the Hajar Mountains.
- Includes 5 outdoor pools, a 50-metre infinity pool, 4 tennis courts, Ritz Kids waterpark, and a 6-story spa with private ladies-only beach.
- Located in Al Bustan, Muscat, approximately 35 minutes from Muscat International Airport and 15 minutes from Mutrah Souq.
Aman Tokyo
- The hotel occupies the top 6 floors (levels 33–38) of the Otemachi Tower, designed by Kerry Hill.
- Features a 2,500-sq-m Aman Spa with 30m black basalt pool, traditional onsen baths, and Musashi sushi counter.
- Directly connected to Otemachi subway station (5 subway lines) and a 10-minute walk from Tokyo Station.
Summary
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel lists more room categories, while Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel lists more spa facilities.

