Amanpuri vs Viceroy Washington DC
Aman vs Viceroy Hotels & Resorts — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanpuri scores 9.4 overall; Viceroy Washington DC scores 8.9. Amanpuri scores higher on our rubric, while Viceroy Washington DC has more dining venues, while Viceroy Washington DC lists more room categories, while Amanpuri lists more spa facilities.
Scores & Facts
| Metric | Amanpuri | Viceroy Washington DC |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Flock Score | 9.4 | 8.9 |
| Location | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| Service | 9.5 | 9.2 |
| Design | 9.5 | 8.9 |
| Dining | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Value | 8.0 | 7.6 |
| Category | Beach | City |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | Current open hotel verified through the official brand portfolio on 24 August 2026 |
| From | $1,400/night | Rates on request |
| Rooms | 84 (40 pavilions, 44 villas) | Exact current key count should be confirmed with the hotel; residences and non-hotel products are excluded from this portfolio |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | See property |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Viceroy Washington DC |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 2 | 3 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Viceroy Washington DC |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 3 | 4 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 3 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Viceroy Washington DC |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 2 |
Good to Know
Amanpuri
- As the original Aman, this is the property most "Aman Junkies" cite as their favourite — worth booking even if you've stayed at newer, flashier Aman resorts.
- Pansea Beach is genuinely quiet compared to the rest of Phuket — the resort's position and private access keep it that way.
- About 30 minutes from Phuket International Airport.
Viceroy Washington DC
- Setting: Rhode Island Avenue in Logan Circle, between the residential neighbourhood and downtown Washington.
- Eligible stays participate in GHA DISCOVERY, including DISCOVERY Dollars and tier recognition.
- Seasonal openings, restaurant schedules and spa access should be confirmed for the intended dates.
Summary
Amanpuri scores higher on our rubric, while Viceroy Washington DC has more dining venues, while Viceroy Washington DC lists more room categories, while Amanpuri lists more spa facilities.