Amanyara vs Palazzo Judita Historic Split
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanyara scores 9.2 overall; Palazzo Judita Historic Split scores 9.7. Palazzo Judita Historic Split scores higher on our rubric, while Amanyara lists more room categories, while Palazzo Judita Historic Split lists more spa facilities.
Scores & Facts
| Metric | Amanyara | Palazzo Judita Historic Split |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Flock Score | 9.2 | 9.7 |
| Location | 9.5 | 9.4 |
| 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 | 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 | Palazzo Judita Historic Split |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 2 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanyara | Palazzo Judita Historic Split |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 3 | 2 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 3 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanyara | Palazzo Judita Historic Split |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Palazzo Judita Historic Split
- 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
Palazzo Judita Historic Split scores higher on our rubric, while Amanyara lists more room categories, while Palazzo Judita Historic Split lists more spa facilities.