Amanyara vs Dunton Hot Springs
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Dunton Hot Springs has more dining venues, while Dunton Hot Springs lists more room categories, while Dunton Hot Springs lists more spa facilities.
Facts
| Metric | Amanyara | Dunton Hot Springs |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2006 | 2001 |
| Rooms | 38 | 14 cabins (Michelin 13 plus a tent) |
| Architect | Jean-Michel Gathy | Christoph Henkel restoration from 1994 |
Dining
| Metric | Amanyara | Dunton Hot Springs |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 7 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanyara | Dunton Hot Springs |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 16 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 0 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanyara | Dunton Hot Springs |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 5 |
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.
Dunton Hot Springs
- Official FAQ 14 cabins, max 52 guests. Michelin 13 plus a tent. Relais 23. Name Well House versus Potter versus Echo.
- Meals and drinks including wine and spirits are in the rate. Spa treatments are extra. Communal table or a separate table on request.
- Official elevation 8,850 feet. Oxygen on site. Last nine miles unpaved. Year-round. Wi-Fi yes; cell service thin.
- Michelin: Two Keys. Cortez about an hour; Telluride one to two hours; Durango about two. Not Dunton River Camp.
Summary
Dunton Hot Springs has more dining venues, while Dunton Hot Springs lists more room categories, while Dunton Hot Springs lists more spa facilities.

