Alila Kothaifaru Maldives vs Amanpuri
Alila vs Aman — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.
Facts
| Metric | Alila Kothaifaru Maldives | Amanpuri |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Beach |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2022 | 1988 |
| Rooms | 80 | 40 |
| Architect | Studiogoto Architecture / Eco-Minimalist Island Design | Ed Tuttle |
Dining
| Metric | Alila Kothaifaru Maldives | Amanpuri |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 2 | 3 |
Rooms
| Metric | Alila Kothaifaru Maldives | Amanpuri |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 3 | 4 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 2 | 4 |
Spa
| Metric | Alila Kothaifaru Maldives | Amanpuri |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 4 |
Good to Know
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives
- The 80-villa private island resort sits in Raa Atoll, Maldives, Hyatt/Alila (opened 2022).
- All villas feature private pools; includes treetop Spa Alila, SeaSalt dining, house reef, and seaplane transfers.
- Accessible via a scenic 45-minute seaplane flight from Velana International Airport in Malé (MLE).
Amanpuri
- The legendary founding Aman flagship features 40 pavilions and 40 villas on Pansea Beach, designed by Ed Tuttle in 1988.
- Includes a 27m midnight-blue swimming pool, multi-story Holistic Wellness Centre, private yacht fleet, and 4 restaurants.
- Located on Phuket’s west coast, a 30-minute drive from Phuket International Airport (HKT).
Summary
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.

