Amanyara scores 9.2 overall; Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort scores 9.8. Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort scores higher on our rubric, while Amanyara lists more room categories, while Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort lists more spa facilities.
Scores & Facts
Metric
Amanyara
Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort
Hotel Flock Score
9.2
9.8
Location
9.5
9.9
Service
9.2
9.8
Design
9.3
9.9
Dining
8.7
9.7
Value
7.7
8.6
Category
Beach
Beach
Tier
Ultra-Luxury
Ultra-Luxury
Opened
2006
2012 (Historic Jalousie Plantation)
From
$1,800/night
$1,350/night
Rooms
~40 pavilions and villas
130 luxury villas, beachfront bungalows and residences
Architect
Jean-Michel Gathy
Michael Morrison / Lane Pettigrew
Dining
Metric
Amanyara
Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort
Dining Venues
2
2
Rooms
Metric
Amanyara
Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort
Room Categories
3
2
Suite / Villa Types
3
2
Spa
Metric
Amanyara
Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort
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.
Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort
Private transfers (via helicopter, private boat, or 4WD vehicle) coordinate directly with resort reservations.
Bespoke guided excursions, Mayan temple safaris, and private wine blending workshops are pre-arranged with your host.
Pack comfortable linen resortwear, trail walking shoes, and swimwear.
Summary
Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort scores higher on our rubric, while Amanyara lists more room categories, while Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort lists more spa facilities.
