Aman Tokyo vs Banyan Tree Samui
Aman vs Banyan Tree — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Aman Tokyo has more dining venues, while Aman Tokyo lists more room categories.
Facts
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Banyan Tree Samui |
|---|---|---|
| Category | City | Beach |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2014 | 2010 |
| Rooms | 84 | 88 |
| Architect | Kerry Hill Architects | Architrave Design / Cascading Tropical Hillside Stilt Architecture |
Dining
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Banyan Tree Samui |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Banyan Tree Samui |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 2 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Banyan Tree Samui |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 4 |
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.
Banyan Tree Samui
- The 88-villa all-pool resort sits on private Lamai Bay in Koh Samui, Thailand, Banyan Tree.
- Includes Saffron cliff restaurant, Sands beach grill, Rainforest hydrothermal spa, and private reef.
- Located on Moo 4 Maret, a 25-minute drive from Samui International Airport (USM).
Summary
Aman Tokyo has more dining venues, while Aman Tokyo lists more room categories.

