Aman Tokyo vs Blackberry Farm
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Blackberry Farm has more dining venues, while Blackberry Farm lists more room categories, while Blackberry Farm lists more spa facilities.
Facts
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Blackberry Farm |
|---|---|---|
| Category | City | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2014 | Purchased 1976; opened to public 1990 |
| Rooms | 84 | — |
| Architect | Kerry Hill Architects | — |
Dining
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Blackberry Farm |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 10 |
Rooms
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Blackberry Farm |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 11 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 2 | 3 |
Spa
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Blackberry Farm |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Blackberry Farm
- Current policy includes meals through breakfast on departure; older official documents say departure lunch.
- The Barn is 10+; Dogwood says all ages, but current policy sections differ on the early child-dinner cutoff.
- Wellhouse building hours are 8:00am–7:00pm, while current pages conflict on 24-hour pool and fitness access.
- The property says 68 accommodations, but public subtype counts are incomplete and older category totals plus five houses reach only 61.
Summary
Blackberry Farm has more dining venues, while Blackberry Farm lists more room categories, while Blackberry Farm lists more spa facilities.