Amanyara vs The Chedi Muscat
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 | The Chedi Muscat |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Beach |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2006 | 2003 |
| Rooms | 38 | 162 |
| Architect | Jean-Michel Gathy | Jean-Michel Gathy (Denniston) / Yasuhiro Koichi (Spin) |
Dining
| Metric | Amanyara | The Chedi Muscat |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanyara | The Chedi Muscat |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 1 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanyara | The Chedi Muscat |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
The Chedi Muscat
- The 21-acre beachfront minimalist resort features 162 rooms in Muscat, Oman, Leading Hotels of the World.
- Includes the 103m Long Pool (Middle East’s longest), 3 pools, Beach Restaurant, and 1,500 sq m Balinese Spa.
- Located in Al Azaiba, a 15-minute drive from Muscat International Airport (MCT).
Summary
Amanyara has more dining venues, while Amanyara lists more room categories.

