Aman New York vs Babylonstoren
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Babylonstoren has more dining venues, while Babylonstoren lists more room categories, while Babylonstoren lists more spa facilities.
Facts
| Metric | Aman New York | Babylonstoren |
|---|---|---|
| Category | City | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2022 | 2010 (farm 1692; Manor House 1777) |
| Rooms | 83 | — |
| Architect | Warren & Wetmore / Jean-Michel Gathy | — |
Dining
| Metric | Aman New York | Babylonstoren |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 12 |
Rooms
| Metric | Aman New York | Babylonstoren |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 12 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Aman New York | Babylonstoren |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 6 |
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.
Babylonstoren
- Check-in starts at 14h00; no public standard checkout time or hotel cancellation schedule was found.
- The public farm changes hours seasonally and closes Christmas Day.
- Garden, Fynbos and Farmhouse category headings cannot be safely totalled.
- Paths challenge wheelchairs and prams; cellar and olive tours are not wheelchair accessible.
Summary
Babylonstoren has more dining venues, while Babylonstoren lists more room categories, while Babylonstoren lists more spa facilities.

