Amanzoe vs Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf Waterways (Residence Wing 2)
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanzoe scores 9.3 overall; Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf Waterways (Residence Wing 2) scores 9.7. Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf Waterways (Residence Wing 2) scores higher on our rubric, while Amanzoe lists more room categories.
Scores & Facts
| Metric | Amanzoe | Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf Waterways (Residence Wing 2) |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Flock Score | 9.3 | 9.7 |
| Location | 9.4 | 9.6 |
| Service | 9.3 | 9.8 |
| Design | 9.4 | 9.8 |
| Dining | 9.0 | 9.6 |
| Value | 7.9 | 8.6 |
| Category | Beach | Beach |
| 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 | Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf Waterways (Residence Wing 2) |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 2 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanzoe | Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf Waterways (Residence Wing 2) |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 3 | 2 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 3 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanzoe | Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf Waterways (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.
Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf Waterways (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
Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf Waterways (Residence Wing 2) scores higher on our rubric, while Amanzoe lists more room categories.

