Aman Tokyo vs Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul has more dining venues, while Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul lists more room categories, while Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul lists more spa facilities.
Facts
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Category | City | City |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2014 | 1991 |
| Rooms | 84 | 317 rooms and suites |
| Architect | Kerry Hill Architects | Nigoğos Balyan (1867 palace) |
Dining
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 10 |
Rooms
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 19 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 2 | 14 |
Spa
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 7 |
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.
Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul
- Official 317 keys: 285 rooms and 21 suites in the 1991 wing, 11 palace suites. Name Bosphorus versus garden versus Sultan.
- Michelin lists the hotel and does not print Keys. Tuğra is recommended with a Service Award, not a star.
- The palace is 1867; the hotel opened 1991. Most keys are in the new building. The Rolls is a Sultan Suite privilege.
- Dinner and Sanitas are extra. Indoor and outdoor pools. Beşiktaş, not Sultanahmet — you want a car or the hotel boat.
Summary
Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul has more dining venues, while Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul lists more room categories, while Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul lists more spa facilities.