Aman New York vs Wilderness Vumbura Plains
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Aman New York has more dining venues, while Aman New York lists more room categories.
Facts
| Metric | Aman New York | Wilderness Vumbura Plains |
|---|---|---|
| Category | City | Safari |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2022 | 2005 / Rebuilt 2022 |
| Rooms | 83 | 14 |
| Architect | Warren & Wetmore / Jean-Michel Gathy | Luxury Modernist Safari Architecture / Raised Boardwalk Design |
Dining
| Metric | Aman New York | Wilderness Vumbura Plains |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Aman New York | Wilderness Vumbura Plains |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Aman New York | Wilderness Vumbura Plains |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Wilderness Vumbura Plains
- The 14-suite luxury camp sits in the private 60,000-hectare Kwedi Concession, Okavango Delta, Botswana, Wilderness.
- All-inclusive stay includes twice-daily game drives, mokoro safaris, boat trips, all meals, open bar, and laundry.
- Accessible exclusively by light aircraft charter into Vumbura Airstrip from Maun (MUB) or Kasane (BBK).
Summary
Aman New York has more dining venues, while Aman New York lists more room categories.