Aman Tokyo vs Ellerman House
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Ellerman House lists more room categories, while Ellerman House lists more spa facilities.
Facts
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Ellerman House |
|---|---|---|
| Category | City | City |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2014 | — |
| Rooms | 84 | 13 manor keys plus two exclusive-use villas |
| Architect | Kerry Hill Architects | — |
Dining
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Ellerman House |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 3 |
Rooms
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Ellerman House |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 9 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 2 | 5 |
Spa
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Ellerman House |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 10 |
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.
Ellerman House
- Return airport transfers are included; the house asks for travel details in advance. Check-in is 14:00 and check-out 11:00.
- Classic House Rooms have no ocean view or private terrace. Superior Rooms have ocean view but no private terrace.
- The main-house age rule conflicts between 12+ and over 12; confirm for a 12-year-old. Villa One accepts all ages; Villa Two is for children over eight.
- Curate’s current card says Wednesday–Sunday, while the contact page says Wednesday–Saturday. Confirm Sunday directly.
Summary
Ellerman House lists more room categories, while Ellerman House lists more spa facilities.

