Aman New York vs Benesse House
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Aman New York has more dining venues.
Facts
| Metric | Aman New York | Benesse House |
|---|---|---|
| Category | City | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2022 | 1992 |
| Rooms | 83 | 65 |
| Architect | Warren & Wetmore / Jean-Michel Gathy | Tadao Ando |
Dining
| Metric | Aman New York | Benesse House |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Aman New York | Benesse House |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 4 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Aman New York | Benesse House |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 4 |
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.
Benesse House
- The property features 65 rooms across 4 Tadao Ando buildings (Museum, Oval, Park, Beach) on Naoshima art island.
- Includes 24-hour after-hours access to Benesse House Museum, private Oval monorail, and Benesse House Spa.
- Accessible via ferry from Uno Port (Okayama, 20 mins) or Takamatsu Port (50 mins) to Naoshima, with hotel shuttle pickup.
Summary
Aman New York has more dining venues.