Alila Kothaifaru Maldives vs Amanyara
Alila vs Aman — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanyara has more dining venues, while Amanyara lists more room categories.
Facts
| Metric | Alila Kothaifaru Maldives | Amanyara |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Beach |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2022 | 2006 |
| Rooms | 80 | 38 |
| Architect | Studiogoto Architecture / Eco-Minimalist Island Design | Jean-Michel Gathy |
Dining
| Metric | Alila Kothaifaru Maldives | Amanyara |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 2 | 3 |
Rooms
| Metric | Alila Kothaifaru Maldives | Amanyara |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 3 | 4 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 2 | 4 |
Spa
| Metric | Alila Kothaifaru Maldives | Amanyara |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Amanyara
- The retreat features 38 pavilions and 19 private villas bordering Northwest Point Marine National Park, designed by Jean-Michel Gathy.
- Features a 50-metre black volcanic rock pool, Nature Discovery Centre with resident marine biologist, and PADI dive center.
- Located 25 minutes from Providenciales International Airport (PLS) with private luxury SUV transfers.
Summary
Amanyara has more dining venues, while Amanyara lists more room categories.

