Amanpuri vs Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa
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 | Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | 1966 |
| Rooms | 40 | 72 |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | Blue Forest (Treehouses) |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa
- The country estate features 72 rooms and 14 luxury treehouse suites across 130 acres on the New Forest edge in Hampshire.
- Includes The Spa with 17m indoor pool, The Kitchen by James Martin cookery school, tennis courts, and 9-hole golf course.
- Located in New Milton, Hampshire, a 90-minute drive from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) or 20 minutes from Bournemouth (BOH).
Summary
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.

