Amanyara vs Palacio de la Alhambra Haven (Wing 2)
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanyara scores 9.2 overall; Palacio de la Alhambra Haven (Wing 2) scores 9.7. Palacio de la Alhambra Haven (Wing 2) scores higher on our rubric, while Amanyara lists more room categories, while Palacio de la Alhambra Haven (Wing 2) lists more spa facilities.
Scores & Facts
| Metric | Amanyara | Palacio de la Alhambra Haven (Wing 2) |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Flock Score | 9.2 | 9.7 |
| Location | 9.5 | 9.6 |
| Service | 9.2 | 9.8 |
| Design | 9.3 | 9.8 |
| Dining | 8.7 | 9.6 |
| Value | 7.7 | 8.6 |
| Category | Beach | City |
| 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 | Palacio de la Alhambra Haven (Wing 2) |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 2 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanyara | Palacio de la Alhambra Haven (Wing 2) |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 3 | 2 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 3 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanyara | Palacio de la Alhambra Haven (Wing 2) |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Palacio de la Alhambra Haven (Wing 2)
- 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
Palacio de la Alhambra Haven (Wing 2) scores higher on our rubric, while Amanyara lists more room categories, while Palacio de la Alhambra Haven (Wing 2) lists more spa facilities.