Aman New York scores 9.3 overall; Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel scores 9.3. Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel has more dining venues, while Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel lists more room categories, while Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel lists more spa facilities.
Scores & Facts
Metric
Aman New York
Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel
Hotel Flock Score
9.3
9.3
Location
9.5
9.4
Service
9.3
9.4
Design
9.4
9.2
Dining
9.0
9.0
Value
7.2
8.0
Category
City
Resort
Tier
Ultra-Luxury
Ultra-Luxury
Opened
2022
2009
From
$2,400/night
$650/night
Rooms
83
21 rooms and suites plus 2 villas (10 rooms, 11 suites, 2 villas)
Architect
1921 Warren & Wetmore building, restored by Jean-Michel Gathy
Stone and wood hillside lodge on Inca-inspired water channels
Dining
Metric
Aman New York
Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel
Dining Venues
2
4
Rooms
Metric
Aman New York
Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel
Room Categories
3
4
Suite / Villa Types
2
3
Spa
Metric
Aman New York
Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel
Spa Programme
Yes
Yes
Spa Facilities Listed
4
5
Good to Know
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.
Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel
About 70 minutes from Cusco; near Urubamba and ~15 minutes from Ollantaytambo station logistics.
Private train-station advantage toward Machu Picchu is a real differentiator.
Altitude is lower than Cusco (~2,800 m), making this a smart acclimatization stop.
Alpacas in the gardens are part of the daily theatre.
Summary
Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel has more dining venues, while Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel lists more room categories, while Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel lists more spa facilities.
