Almanac Palais Vienna vs Amanyara
Almanac Hotels vs Aman — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Almanac Palais Vienna scores 8.6 overall; Amanyara scores 9.2. Amanyara scores higher on our rubric, while Almanac Palais Vienna has more dining venues, while Almanac Palais Vienna lists more room categories, while Almanac Palais Vienna lists more spa facilities.
Scores & Facts
| Metric | Almanac Palais Vienna | Amanyara |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Flock Score | 8.6 | 9.2 |
| Location | 9.4 | 9.5 |
| Service | 8.9 | 9.2 |
| Design | 8.7 | 9.3 |
| Dining | 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Value | 7.3 | 7.7 |
| Category | City | Beach |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | Opened in March 2023 after the restoration of two 1870s palais buildings | 2006 |
| From | Rates on request | $1,800/night |
| Rooms | 111 rooms and suites, according to the current official hotel site | ~40 pavilions and villas |
| Architect | See property | Jean-Michel Gathy |
Dining
| Metric | Almanac Palais Vienna | Amanyara |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Almanac Palais Vienna | Amanyara |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 3 | 3 |
Spa
| Metric | Almanac Palais Vienna | Amanyara |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 3 |
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.
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
Amanyara scores higher on our rubric, while Almanac Palais Vienna has more dining venues, while Almanac Palais Vienna lists more room categories, while Almanac Palais Vienna lists more spa facilities.