Amanpuri vs Divani Palace Acropolis
Aman vs Divani Collection Hotels — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanpuri scores 9.4 overall; Divani Palace Acropolis scores 8.8. Amanpuri scores higher on our rubric, while Divani Palace Acropolis has more dining venues, while Divani Palace Acropolis lists more room categories, while Amanpuri lists more spa facilities.
Scores & Facts
| Metric | Amanpuri | Divani Palace Acropolis |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Flock Score | 9.4 | 8.8 |
| Location | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| Service | 9.5 | 9.1 |
| Design | 9.5 | 8.9 |
| Dining | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Value | 8.0 | 7.5 |
| Category | Beach | City |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | Current open hotel verified through the official brand portfolio on 24 August 2026 |
| From | $1,400/night | Rates on request |
| Rooms | 84 (40 pavilions, 44 villas) | Approximately 250 rooms and suites; confirm the current operational inventory with the hotel |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | See property |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Divani Palace Acropolis |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 2 | 3 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Divani Palace Acropolis |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 3 | 4 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 3 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Divani Palace Acropolis |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 2 |
Good to Know
Amanpuri
- As the original Aman, this is the property most "Aman Junkies" cite as their favourite — worth booking even if you've stayed at newer, flashier Aman resorts.
- Pansea Beach is genuinely quiet compared to the rest of Phuket — the resort's position and private access keep it that way.
- About 30 minutes from Phuket International Airport.
Divani Palace Acropolis
- Setting: a residential street in Makrygianni below the Acropolis and close to the Acropolis Museum.
- Eligible stays participate in GHA DISCOVERY, including DISCOVERY Dollars and tier recognition.
- Seasonal openings, restaurant schedules and spa access should be confirmed for the intended dates.
Summary
Amanpuri scores higher on our rubric, while Divani Palace Acropolis has more dining venues, while Divani Palace Acropolis lists more room categories, while Amanpuri lists more spa facilities.