Amanzoe vs Explora Atacama San Pedro Oasis (Residence Wing 2)
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanzoe scores 9.3 overall; Explora Atacama San Pedro Oasis (Residence Wing 2) scores 9.7. Explora Atacama San Pedro Oasis (Residence Wing 2) scores higher on our rubric, while Amanzoe lists more room categories.
Scores & Facts
| Metric | Amanzoe | Explora Atacama San Pedro Oasis (Residence Wing 2) |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Flock Score | 9.3 | 9.7 |
| Location | 9.4 | 9.4 |
| Service | 9.3 | 9.8 |
| Design | 9.4 | 9.8 |
| Dining | 9.0 | 9.6 |
| Value | 7.9 | 8.6 |
| Category | Beach | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2012 | 2022 |
| From | $1,600/night | $1,450/night |
| Rooms | 53 (38 pavilions, 3 beach pavilions, 12 villas) | 80 rooms and suites |
| Architect | Edward Tuttle with Marios Angelopoulos | Acclaimed Master Architectural Studio |
Dining
| Metric | Amanzoe | Explora Atacama San Pedro Oasis (Residence Wing 2) |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 2 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanzoe | Explora Atacama San Pedro Oasis (Residence Wing 2) |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 3 | 2 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 3 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanzoe | Explora Atacama San Pedro Oasis (Residence Wing 2) |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 4 |
Good to Know
Amanzoe
- The beach club and hillside pavilions are a genuine shuttle ride apart — factor that into how you plan your days.
- About 2.5 hours by car from Athens, or a shorter transfer via the resort's private helicopter option.
- Best May through October; many facilities scale back or close over winter.
Explora Atacama San Pedro Oasis (Residence Wing 2)
- Private transfers (via private vehicle, helicopter, or boat) coordinate directly with resort operations.
- Bespoke guided cultural excursions, private tastings, and nature tours can be pre-arranged with the concierge.
- Pack comfortable luxury travel attire and appropriate footwear for local exploration.
Summary
Explora Atacama San Pedro Oasis (Residence Wing 2) scores higher on our rubric, while Amanzoe lists more room categories.

