Amanpuri vs Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel
Aman vs Belmond — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.
Facts
| Metric | Amanpuri | Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | — |
| Rooms | 40 | 39 |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | 10th-Century Tuscan Castle & Medieval Farmhouse Heritage Architecture |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 4 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 1 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel
- The 39-room 10th-century castle spans 4,200 private acres in Tuscany near Siena, Italy, Belmond.
- Includes Tosca Tuscan dining, heated outdoor infinity pool, truffle hunting, and Essere Spa in wine cellar.
- Located on Località Querceto in Casole d'Elsa, a 60-minute drive from Florence Airport (FLR) or Pisa (PSA).
Summary
Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.

