Amanpuri vs Kasbah Tamadot, Virgin Limited Edition
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 | Kasbah Tamadot, Virgin Limited Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | 2005 (Virgin Limited Edition) |
| Rooms | 40 | 28 |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | Luciano Tempo / Sir Richard Branson |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Kasbah Tamadot, Virgin Limited Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Kasbah Tamadot, Virgin Limited Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Kasbah Tamadot, Virgin Limited Edition |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Kasbah Tamadot, Virgin Limited Edition
- The High Atlas mountain fortress features 28 rooms and tented suites in Asni, Morocco, part of Virgin Limited Edition.
- Includes Kanoun restaurant, Berber Tented Suites with plunge pools, Asounfou Spa with traditional hammam, and cliffside infinity pool.
- Located in the High Atlas Mountains, a 45-minute scenic mountain drive south of Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK).
Summary
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.

