Amanpuri vs Belhurst Castle and Winery
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.
Facts
| Metric | Amanpuri | Belhurst Castle and Winery |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | — |
| Rooms | 40 | 47 |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | Richardson Romanesque Stone Castle Architecture / Medina Stone Quarrying |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Belhurst Castle and Winery |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Belhurst Castle and Winery |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 1 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Belhurst Castle and Winery |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 4 |
Good to Know
Amanpuri
- The legendary founding Aman flagship features 40 pavilions and 40 villas on Pansea Beach, designed by Ed Tuttle in 1988.
- Includes a 27m midnight-blue swimming pool, multi-story Holistic Wellness Centre, private yacht fleet, and 4 restaurants.
- Located on Phuket’s west coast, a 30-minute drive from Phuket International Airport (HKT).
Belhurst Castle and Winery
- The 47-room 1889 Romanesque stone castle sits on Seneca Lake in Geneva, NY, National Register.
- Includes on-site estate winery, Edgar’s castle dining, Stonecutter’s tavern, and Isabella Spa.
- Located on Route 14 South, a 50-minute drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) or Syracuse Airport (SYR).
Summary
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.