Amanyara vs The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai
Aman vs Taj Hotels & Palaces — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanyara scores 9.2 overall; The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai scores 9.6. The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai scores higher on our rubric, while The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai lists more spa facilities.
Scores & Facts
| Metric | Amanyara | The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Flock Score | 9.2 | 9.6 |
| Location | 9.5 | 9.4 |
| Service | 9.2 | 9.7 |
| Design | 9.3 | 9.6 |
| Dining | 8.7 | 9.6 |
| Value | 7.7 | 8.6 |
| Category | Beach | City |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2006 | 1903 |
| From | $1,800/night | ₹35,000/night |
| Rooms | ~40 pavilions and villas | 285 rooms and suites in Palace Wing |
| Architect | Jean-Michel Gathy | Sitaram Khanderao Vaidya and D. N. Mirza |
Dining
| Metric | Amanyara | The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 2 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanyara | The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 3 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 3 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanyara | The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai
- Private 24-hour butler service is attentive and anticipatory—they can arrange private palace tours and boat excursions.
- Book private dining setups (by the pool or on a lakeside terrace) well in advance of arrival.
- Confirm direct transfers from regional airports for seamless luggage handling and royal garland greetings.
Summary
The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai scores higher on our rubric, while The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai lists more spa facilities.