Amanyara vs Capella Ubud Bill Bensley Tented Camp
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanyara scores 9.2 overall; Capella Ubud Bill Bensley Tented Camp scores 9.7. Capella Ubud Bill Bensley Tented Camp scores higher on our rubric, while Amanyara lists more room categories, while Capella Ubud Bill Bensley Tented Camp lists more spa facilities.
Scores & Facts
| Metric | Amanyara | Capella Ubud Bill Bensley Tented Camp |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Flock Score | 9.2 | 9.7 |
| Location | 9.5 | 9.8 |
| Service | 9.2 | 9.8 |
| Design | 9.3 | 9.8 |
| Dining | 8.7 | 9.6 |
| Value | 7.7 | 8.6 |
| Category | Beach | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2006 | 2021 |
| From | $1,800/night | $1,250/night |
| Rooms | ~40 pavilions and villas | 85 rooms and suites |
| Architect | Jean-Michel Gathy | Renowned International Architectural Master |
Dining
| Metric | Amanyara | Capella Ubud Bill Bensley Tented Camp |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 2 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanyara | Capella Ubud Bill Bensley Tented Camp |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 3 | 2 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 3 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanyara | Capella Ubud Bill Bensley Tented Camp |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 3 | 4 |
Good to Know
Amanyara
- The resort faces a protected marine reserve, not Grace Bay — it's quieter and more remote than most Providenciales hotels, which is either the appeal or the drawback depending on what you want.
- About 20 minutes from Providenciales International Airport.
- Snorkelling directly off the property's reef is genuinely good, not just a marketing claim — the reserve status protects it.
Capella Ubud Bill Bensley Tented Camp
- Private transfers (via private vehicle, helicopter, or boat) coordinate directly with resort operations.
- Bespoke guided cultural excursions, private tastings, and nature tours can be pre-arranged with the concierge.
- Pack comfortable luxury travel attire and appropriate footwear for local exploration.
Summary
Capella Ubud Bill Bensley Tented Camp scores higher on our rubric, while Amanyara lists more room categories, while Capella Ubud Bill Bensley Tented Camp lists more spa facilities.