Amanpuri vs Patina Maldives, Fari Islands
Aman vs Patina Hotels & Resorts — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands has more dining venues, while Patina Maldives, Fari Islands lists more room categories.
Facts
| Metric | Amanpuri | Patina Maldives, Fari Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Beach |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | 2021 |
| Rooms | 40 | 90 villas and 20 Fari Studios |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | — |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Patina Maldives, Fari Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 10 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Patina Maldives, Fari Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 10 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 8 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Patina Maldives, Fari Islands |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands
- North Malé Atoll, Fari Islands, since 2021. 90 villas and 20 Fari Studios.
- Not all-inclusive. Highest add-on is Full Board; drinks extra. Book restaurants and FLOW a week ahead.
- Transfer: contact says 45-minute speedboat or 10–15-minute seaplane; resort information also says 50 minutes. Confirm. Shared wait 30–60 minutes. No third-party transfers.
- Fari Studios have no private pool. Beach House minimum three nights.
Summary
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands has more dining venues, while Patina Maldives, Fari Islands lists more room categories.

