Amanyara vs Hôtel Belles Rives
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 | Hôtel Belles Rives |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Beach |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2006 | 1929 (Villa Saint-Louis 1925) |
| Rooms | 38 | 43 |
| Architect | Jean-Michel Gathy | Boma & Simone Estène (Estène-Chauvin Family) |
Dining
| Metric | Amanyara | Hôtel Belles Rives |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanyara | Hôtel Belles Rives |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanyara | Hôtel Belles Rives |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Hôtel Belles Rives
- The 1929 Art Deco jewel features 43 rooms and suites in Juan-les-Pins, where F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote "Tender Is the Night."
- Includes La Passagère (1 Michelin Star), Fitzgerald Piano Bar, private beach club, and private water ski pier.
- Located in Juan-les-Pins on Cap d’Antibes, a 25-minute drive from Nice Côte d’Azur International Airport (NCE).
Summary
Amanyara has more dining venues, while Amanyara lists more room categories.

