Aman Tokyo vs Sheldon Chalet
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Aman Tokyo has more dining venues, while Aman Tokyo lists more room categories, while Aman Tokyo lists more spa facilities.
Facts
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Sheldon Chalet |
|---|---|---|
| Category | City | Ski |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2014 | 2018 |
| Rooms | 84 | 5 guest rooms in one private buyout |
| Architect | Kerry Hill Architects | — |
Dining
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Sheldon Chalet |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Sheldon Chalet |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 1 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 2 | 0 |
Spa
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Sheldon Chalet |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 1 |
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.
Sheldon Chalet
- Current stays are whole-chalet buyouts for two to ten guests with a three-night minimum.
- Helicopter transport is generally included, but six or more guests require an additional round-trip helicopter transport surcharge.
- The official bathroom count conflicts between two full bathrooms and 2.5 bathrooms.
- May is spring on one official calendar and summer on another.
Summary
Aman Tokyo has more dining venues, while Aman Tokyo lists more room categories, while Aman Tokyo lists more spa facilities.