Amanpuri vs Belmond Napasai
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 | Belmond Napasai |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Beach |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | 2004 / Belmond Management |
| Rooms | 40 | 69 |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | Traditional Southern Thai Hardwood Beachfront & Hillside Architecture |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Belmond Napasai |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Belmond Napasai |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Belmond Napasai |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Belmond Napasai
- The 69-villa tropical estate sits on Baan Tai Beach on Koh Samui’s north coast, Thailand, Belmond.
- Includes Lai Thai restaurant, Beach Restaurant on the sand, infinity pool, and Napasai Spa.
- Located on Baan Tai Road, a 25-minute drive from Samui International Airport (USM).
Summary
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.

