Aman Tokyo scores 9.5 overall; The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami scores 9.6. The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami scores higher on our rubric, while Aman Tokyo has more dining venues, while Aman Tokyo lists more room categories, while Aman Tokyo lists more spa facilities.
Scores & Facts
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Aman Tokyo
The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami
Hotel Flock Score
9.5
9.6
Location
9.6
9.9
Service
9.6
9.8
Design
9.8
9.5
Dining
9.0
9.2
Value
7.8
8.4
Category
City
Beach
Tier
Ultra-Luxury
Ultra-Luxury
Opened
2014
2008
From
$1,100/night
$1,100
Rooms
84
95 rooms and suites
Architect
Kerry Hill Architects
Sieger Suarez / Yabu Pushelberg
Dining
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Aman Tokyo
The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami
Dining Venues
5
2
Rooms
Metric
Aman Tokyo
The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami
Room Categories
6
3
Suite / Villa Types
4
2
Spa
Metric
Aman Tokyo
The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami
Spa Programme
Yes
Yes
Spa Facilities Listed
5
4
Good to Know
Aman Tokyo
Musashi by Aman is the hardest reservation in the hotel by far — request it when you book your room, not after arrival, given how few counter seats it holds each night.
Aman Tokyo shares its Kerry Hill design lineage with Aman Kyoto and Amanpuri; guests who know either property will recognise the material language immediately.
Otemachi is a business district that empties out on weekends and after dark — quiet in a way that suits the hotel's register, but plan an evening in Ginza (a five-minute taxi) if you want street-level energy.
The onsen-style spa pool is naturally lit and genuinely rare for central Tokyo — worth booking a treatment around daylight hours rather than in the evening.
The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami
The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami is situated in Bal Harbour, USA — verify direct private transfer times from the nearest international airport.
Reserve signature dining tables and spa appointments in advance of check-in during high season.
Book through an authorized luxury travel advisor to secure daily breakfast, dining credits, and potential room upgrades.
Summary
The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami scores higher on our rubric, while Aman Tokyo has more dining venues, while Aman Tokyo lists more room categories, while Aman Tokyo lists more spa facilities.
