Amanpuri vs The Gainsborough Bath Spa
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 | The Gainsborough Bath Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | City |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | 1800s / Hotel 2015 |
| Rooms | 40 | 99 |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | Champalimaud Design / Grade II Listed Georgian Architecture |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | The Gainsborough Bath Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | The Gainsborough Bath Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | The Gainsborough Bath Spa |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
The Gainsborough Bath Spa
- The 99-room Georgian landmark is the only UK hotel with direct access to natural thermal waters in Bath.
- Includes Spa Village with 3 thermal pools beneath glass atrium, The Gainsborough Restaurant, and Canvas Room.
- Located in central Bath, a 10-minute walk from Bath Spa Train Station and 45 minutes from Bristol Airport (BRS).
Summary
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.