Amanpuri vs Finca Cortesin
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Finca Cortesin has more dining venues, while Finca Cortesin lists more room categories, while Finca Cortesin lists more spa facilities.
Facts
| Metric | Amanpuri | Finca Cortesin |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Beach |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | — |
| Rooms | 40 | 67 suites |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | — |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Finca Cortesin |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 11 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Finca Cortesin |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 9 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 6 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Finca Cortesin |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 6 |
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).
Finca Cortesin
- REI closes Monday and admits only children over 10 at dinner; The Blue Bar is adults only.
- Children under 5 are prohibited from Spa facilities. Hotel guests ages 5–14 may enter only 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. with a responsible adult.
- Beach Club schedules conflict across house information, and its restaurant and facility information publish different contact numbers.
- Residences check in from 4:00 p.m. and check out at 11:00 a.m.; suite times are not published.
Summary
Finca Cortesin has more dining venues, while Finca Cortesin lists more room categories, while Finca Cortesin lists more spa facilities.

