Amanpuri vs Vik Chile (Viña Vik)
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 | Vik Chile (Viña Vik) |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | 2014 |
| Rooms | 40 | 37 |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | Marcelo Daglio / Smiljan Radić (Winery) |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Vik Chile (Viña Vik) |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Vik Chile (Viña Vik) |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Vik Chile (Viña Vik) |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Vik Chile (Viña Vik)
- The 11,000-acre private wine estate features 22 art suites and 15 glass bungalows in Millahue Valley, designed by Marcelo Daglio & Smiljan Radić.
- Includes Smiljan Radić gravity winery, cantilevered infinity pool over vines, Vik Wine Spa, and private horseback riding.
- Located in Millahue, a 2-hour scenic drive south of Santiago Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).
Summary
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.

