Amanyara vs Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
Aman vs Four Seasons — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanyara scores 9.2 overall; Four Seasons Resort Hualalai scores 9.7. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai scores higher on our rubric, while Amanyara lists more room categories, while Four Seasons Resort Hualalai lists more spa facilities.
Scores & Facts
| Metric | Amanyara | Four Seasons Resort Hualalai |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Flock Score | 9.2 | 9.7 |
| Location | 9.5 | 9.7 |
| Service | 9.2 | 9.8 |
| Design | 9.3 | 9.8 |
| Dining | 8.7 | 9.6 |
| Value | 7.7 | 8.6 |
| Category | Beach | Beach |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2006 | 1996 (Multi-Million Redesign 2021) |
| From | $1,800/night | $1,750/night |
| Rooms | ~40 pavilions and villas | 249 low-rise bungalows and oceanfront suites |
| Architect | Jean-Michel Gathy | Hill Glazier Architects / BAMO |
Dining
| Metric | Amanyara | Four Seasons Resort Hualalai |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 2 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanyara | Four Seasons Resort Hualalai |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 3 | 2 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 3 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanyara | Four Seasons Resort Hualalai |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
- 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
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai scores higher on our rubric, while Amanyara lists more room categories, while Four Seasons Resort Hualalai lists more spa facilities.