Amanzoe vs Banyan Tree AlUla
Aman vs Banyan Tree — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanzoe has more dining venues, while Amanzoe lists more room categories.
Facts
| Metric | Amanzoe | Banyan Tree AlUla |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Desert |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2012 | 2022 |
| Rooms | 38 | 47 |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | AW2 Architecture / Nomadic Desert Tented Villa Design |
Dining
| Metric | Amanzoe | Banyan Tree AlUla |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanzoe | Banyan Tree AlUla |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 3 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanzoe | Banyan Tree AlUla |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 4 |
Good to Know
Amanzoe
- The hilltop Acropolis retreat features 38 pool pavilions, 3 beach cabanas, and private villas in the Peloponnese, designed by Ed Tuttle.
- Includes a private Beach Club with 4 pools in a secluded bay, a 2,850-sq-m Aman Spa, and 4 distinct restaurants.
- Located 2.5 hours by private car from Athens International Airport (ATH) or 25 minutes by private helicopter charter.
Banyan Tree AlUla
- The 47-villa all-pool tented resort sits in Ashar Valley in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Banyan Tree (opened 2022).
- Includes Saffron Thai restaurant, rock-hewn swimming pool, Banyan Tree Spa, and 15-min drive to Hegra.
- Located in Ashar Valley, a 35-minute drive from AlUla International Airport (ULH).
Summary
Amanzoe has more dining venues, while Amanzoe lists more room categories.

