Amanyara vs Arcana Izu Forest Onsen Sanctuary
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanyara has more dining venues, while Amanyara lists more room categories.
Facts
| Metric | Amanyara | Arcana Izu Forest Onsen Sanctuary |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2006 | 2007 |
| Rooms | 38 | 16 |
| Architect | Jean-Michel Gathy | Japanese Minimalist Forest & Onsen Architecture |
Dining
| Metric | Amanyara | Arcana Izu Forest Onsen Sanctuary |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanyara | Arcana Izu Forest Onsen Sanctuary |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanyara | Arcana Izu Forest Onsen Sanctuary |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 4 |
Good to Know
Amanyara
- The retreat features 38 pavilions and 19 private villas bordering Northwest Point Marine National Park, designed by Jean-Michel Gathy.
- Features a 50-metre black volcanic rock pool, Nature Discovery Centre with resident marine biologist, and PADI dive center.
- Located 25 minutes from Providenciales International Airport (PLS) with private luxury SUV transfers.
Arcana Izu Forest Onsen Sanctuary
- The 16-suite forest onsen retreat sits along the Kano River in Yugashima, Izu Peninsula, Japan.
- Every suite features a private outdoor natural mineral hot spring onsen bath with river views.
- Located in Yugashima, a 2-hour bullet train (Shinkansen) and scenic drive from Tokyo (HND/NRT).
Summary
Amanyara has more dining venues, while Amanyara lists more room categories.