Amanpuri vs Montage Palmetto Bluff
Aman vs Montage Hotels & Resorts — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.
Facts
| Metric | Amanpuri | Montage Palmetto Bluff |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | 2004 |
| Rooms | 40 | 200 |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | Montage Hotels / Lowcountry Southern Vernacular |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Montage Palmetto Bluff |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Montage Palmetto Bluff |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Montage Palmetto Bluff |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Montage Palmetto Bluff
- The 20,000-acre coastal estate features 200 rooms and cottages in Bluffton, SC, managed by Montage Hotels.
- Includes 1913 yacht Grace, Jack Nicklaus golf course, Spa Montage, Canoe Club, and equestrian Longfield Stables.
- Located in Bluffton, a 35-minute drive from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV).
Summary
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.

