Amanpuri vs Gravetye Manor
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 | Gravetye Manor |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | 1958 (1598 Elizabethan) |
| Rooms | 40 | 17 |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | Richard Infield (1598) / William Robinson Gardens |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Gravetye Manor |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Gravetye Manor |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 2 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 1 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Gravetye Manor |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Gravetye Manor
- The 1598 Elizabethan manor features 17 historic bedrooms in West Sussex, home of botanist William Robinson.
- Includes One-Michelin-Starred dining by Chef George Blogg, 35-acre gardens, 1.5-acre walled kitchen garden, and croquet lawn.
- Located in East Grinstead, a 25-minute drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and 45 minutes from central London.
Summary
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.