Almanac Palais Vienna vs Aman New York
Almanac Hotels vs Aman — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Almanac Palais Vienna scores 8.6 overall; Aman New York scores 9.3. Aman New York scores higher on our rubric, while Almanac Palais Vienna has more dining venues, while Almanac Palais Vienna lists more room categories.
Scores & Facts
| Metric | Almanac Palais Vienna | Aman New York |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Flock Score | 8.6 | 9.3 |
| Location | 9.4 | 9.5 |
| Service | 8.9 | 9.3 |
| Design | 8.7 | 9.4 |
| Dining | 8.5 | 9.0 |
| Value | 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Category | City | City |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | Opened in March 2023 after the restoration of two 1870s palais buildings | 2022 |
| From | Rates on request | $2,400/night |
| Rooms | 111 rooms and suites, according to the current official hotel site | 83 |
| Architect | See property | 1921 Warren & Wetmore building, restored by Jean-Michel Gathy |
Dining
| Metric | Almanac Palais Vienna | Aman New York |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Almanac Palais Vienna | Aman New York |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 3 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Almanac Palais Vienna | Aman New York |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 4 |
Good to Know
Almanac Palais Vienna
- Setting: two connected 1870s palais buildings opposite Stadtpark on Vienna's Ringstrasse.
- Eligible stays participate in GHA DISCOVERY, including DISCOVERY Dollars and tier recognition.
- Seasonal openings, restaurant schedules and spa access should be confirmed for the intended dates.
Aman New York
- The hotel's jazz club, in the building's restored 1920s vault, is open to outside guests and worth a visit even if you're not staying.
- Directly on Fifth Avenue at 57th Street — steps from Central Park, but genuinely quiet once you're inside given the building's thick 1921 construction.
- This is Aman's highest-priced US city hotel — book well ahead for any meaningful rate.
Summary
Aman New York scores higher on our rubric, while Almanac Palais Vienna has more dining venues, while Almanac Palais Vienna lists more room categories.