Aman Tokyo 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 Tokyo | Babylonstoren |
|---|---|---|
| Category | City | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2014 | 2010 (farm 1692; Manor House 1777) |
| Rooms | 84 | — |
| Architect | Kerry Hill Architects | — |
Dining
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Babylonstoren |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 12 |
Rooms
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Babylonstoren |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 12 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 2 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Babylonstoren |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 6 |
Good to Know
Aman Tokyo
- The hotel occupies the top 6 floors (levels 33–38) of the Otemachi Tower, designed by Kerry Hill.
- Features a 2,500-sq-m Aman Spa with 30m black basalt pool, traditional onsen baths, and Musashi sushi counter.
- Directly connected to Otemachi subway station (5 subway lines) and a 10-minute walk from Tokyo Station.
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.