Amanyara vs The Reykjavik EDITION
Aman vs EDITION Hotels — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanyara scores 9.2 overall; The Reykjavik EDITION scores 9.4. The Reykjavik EDITION scores higher on our rubric, while The Reykjavik EDITION lists more spa facilities.
Scores & Facts
| Metric | Amanyara | The Reykjavik EDITION |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Flock Score | 9.2 | 9.4 |
| Location | 9.5 | 9.4 |
| Service | 9.2 | 9.3 |
| Design | 9.3 | 9.1 |
| Dining | 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Value | 7.7 | 8.1 |
| Category | Beach | City |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2006 | — |
| From | $1,800/night | $650/night |
| Rooms | ~40 pavilions and villas | 253 rooms and suites |
| Architect | Jean-Michel Gathy | Brand and local design teams |
Dining
| Metric | Amanyara | The Reykjavik EDITION |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 2 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanyara | The Reykjavik EDITION |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 3 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 3 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanyara | The Reykjavik EDITION |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
The Reykjavik EDITION
- Compare the flexible direct member rate with an eligible luxury-advisor booking for breakfast, credit, and upgrade consideration.
- Confirm current room configurations, seasonal closures, and transfer requirements directly with the property.
- The best category is usually determined by outlook, privacy, and location rather than square metres alone.
Summary
The Reykjavik EDITION scores higher on our rubric, while The Reykjavik EDITION lists more spa facilities.