Amanpuri vs Deplar Farm
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Deplar Farm has more dining venues, while Deplar Farm lists more room categories, while Deplar Farm lists more spa facilities.
Facts
| Metric | Amanpuri | Deplar Farm |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Ski |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | — |
| Rooms | 40 | 13 rooms |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | — |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Deplar Farm |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 13 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Deplar Farm |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 13 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 8 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Deplar Farm |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 7 |
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).
Deplar Farm
- Every season has a three-night minimum; check-in is 3:00 p.m. and check-out is 10:00 a.m.
- A half deposit is due at booking and the balance 90 days before arrival.
- Included Akureyri transfers apply only to arrivals 11:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. and departures 8:00 a.m.–noon.
- Dinner is communal by default. Private dining and alcohol are extra, and outside alcohol is prohibited.
Summary
Deplar Farm has more dining venues, while Deplar Farm lists more room categories, while Deplar Farm lists more spa facilities.