Amanyara vs Blackberry Farm
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Blackberry Farm has more dining venues, while Blackberry Farm lists more room categories, while Blackberry Farm lists more spa facilities.
Facts
| Metric | Amanyara | Blackberry Farm |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2006 | Purchased 1976; opened to public 1990 |
| Rooms | 38 | — |
| Architect | Jean-Michel Gathy | — |
Dining
| Metric | Amanyara | Blackberry Farm |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 10 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanyara | Blackberry Farm |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 11 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 3 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanyara | Blackberry Farm |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 6 |
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.
Blackberry Farm
- Current policy includes meals through breakfast on departure; older official documents say departure lunch.
- The Barn is 10+; Dogwood says all ages, but current policy sections differ on the early child-dinner cutoff.
- Wellhouse building hours are 8:00am–7:00pm, while current pages conflict on 24-hour pool and fitness access.
- The property says 68 accommodations, but public subtype counts are incomplete and older category totals plus five houses reach only 61.
Summary
Blackberry Farm has more dining venues, while Blackberry Farm lists more room categories, while Blackberry Farm lists more spa facilities.