Aman New York vs Ananda in the Himalayas
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Ananda in the Himalayas has more dining venues, while Ananda in the Himalayas lists more room categories, while Ananda in the Himalayas lists more spa facilities.
Facts
| Metric | Aman New York | Ananda in the Himalayas |
|---|---|---|
| Category | City | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2022 | 2000 |
| Rooms | 83 | 75 rooms, suites and villas |
| Architect | Warren & Wetmore / Jean-Michel Gathy | Chhada, Siembieda & Associates (Chandu Chhada) |
Dining
| Metric | Aman New York | Ananda in the Himalayas |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 6 |
Rooms
| Metric | Aman New York | Ananda in the Himalayas |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 6 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 5 |
Spa
| Metric | Aman New York | Ananda in the Himalayas |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 5 |
Good to Know
Aman New York
- The hotel features 83 suites situated in the historic 1921 Crown Building on 57th and Fifth Avenue, designed by Jean-Michel Gathy.
- Includes a 25,000-sq-ft 3-story Aman Spa with 65-ft pool, two private Spa Houses (Banya & Hammam), and The Jazz Club.
- Located in Midtown Manhattan, a 45-minute drive from JFK Airport and steps from Central Park and MoMA.
Ananda in the Himalayas
- Guests must be 14 or older. Body and massage treatments are 18 or older.
- Two guests per room. No extra beds. No triples. Only the two-bedroom villa sleeps four.
- Most wellness programmes print a seven-night minimum and must be pre-booked.
- Phones are not allowed in the spa or during yoga, meditation, or Vedanta.
Summary
Ananda in the Himalayas has more dining venues, while Ananda in the Himalayas lists more room categories, while Ananda in the Himalayas lists more spa facilities.