Amanpuri vs Cheval Blanc St-Barth Isle de France
Aman vs Cheval Blanc — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Cheval Blanc St-Barth Isle de France lists more room categories, while Cheval Blanc St-Barth Isle de France lists more spa facilities.
Facts
| Metric | Amanpuri | Cheval Blanc St-Barth Isle de France |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Beach |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | 2014 |
| Rooms | 40 | — |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | Jacques Grange |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Cheval Blanc St-Barth Isle de France |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Cheval Blanc St-Barth Isle de France |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 17 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 11 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Cheval Blanc St-Barth Isle de France |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 5 |
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).
Cheval Blanc St-Barth Isle de France
- Baie des Flamands, 97133 Saint-Barthélemy. Official copy: a few minutes by car from the airport and Gustavia harbour. Transfers are offered.
- Cheval Blanc maison since 2014 (LVMH). Jacques Grange interiors. Madison Cox and Jean-Michel Othoniel on the official rooms page. Guerlain spa.
- La Cabane is lunch only, 12:00 to 18:00. Dinner is La Case, 19:00 to 21:30.
- Hillside Bungalow is 60 steps to the beach. Ocean Suite, two-bedroom Ocean, and two-bedroom Tropical are accessed by stairs.
Summary
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Cheval Blanc St-Barth Isle de France lists more room categories, while Cheval Blanc St-Barth Isle de France lists more spa facilities.