Amanpuri vs Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel
Aman vs Belmond — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.
Facts
| Metric | Amanpuri | Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Beach |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | 1923 |
| Rooms | 40 | 239 |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | Joseph Gire |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 1 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Copacabana Palace, 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).
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel
- The 1923 Art Deco grand palace features 239 rooms and suites on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, designed by Joseph Gire.
- Includes 2 Michelin-starred restaurants (Cipriani and Mee), iconic semi-Olympic pool, Belmond Spa, and dedicated beach service.
- Located on Avenida Atlântica, a 30-minute drive from Rio de Janeiro Galeão International Airport (GIG) or 15 minutes from Santos Dumont (SDU).
Summary
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.

