Aman Tokyo vs Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel
Aman vs Belmond — 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 | Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Category | City | Beach |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2014 | 1873 |
| Rooms | 84 | 88 |
| Architect | Kerry Hill Architects | Otto Geleng / Laura Gonzalez (Villa Timeo) |
Dining
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 2 | 1 |
Spa
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel
- The historic 1873 grand palace features 88 rooms and suites directly adjacent to the Greek Theatre in Taormina, managed by Belmond.
- Includes Otto Geleng (1 Michelin Star), The Literary Terrace with Etna views, heated pool, and private beach access at Villa Sant’Andrea.
- Located in central Taormina, a 50-minute drive from Catania Fontanarossa International Airport (CTA).
Summary
Aman Tokyo has more dining venues, while Aman Tokyo lists more room categories.

