Aman Tokyo vs Thyme Southrop Manor Estate
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.
Facts
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Thyme Southrop Manor Estate |
|---|---|---|
| Category | City | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2014 | 2008 (Caryn Hibbert) |
| Rooms | 84 | 31 |
| Architect | Kerry Hill Architects | Caryn Hibbert & Historic Cotswolds Restoration |
Dining
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Thyme Southrop Manor Estate |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Thyme Southrop Manor Estate |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 2 | 1 |
Spa
| Metric | Aman Tokyo | Thyme Southrop Manor Estate |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 4 |
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.
Thyme Southrop Manor Estate
- The 31-room country estate spans 150 acres across the restored village hamlet of Southrop, Cotswolds, UK.
- Includes The Ox Barn (Michelin Green Star), The Swan pub, Meadow Spa, Cookery School, and spring-water pool.
- Located in Southrop, Gloucestershire, a 90-minute drive from London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Summary
Aman Tokyo has more dining venues, while Aman Tokyo lists more room categories.

