Amanzoe vs Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanzoe has more dining venues, while Amanzoe lists more room categories.
Facts
| Metric | Amanzoe | Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2012 | 1974 / Glass Igloos 1999 |
| Rooms | 38 | 150 |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | Jussi Eiramo (Pioneer of Glass Igloo) |
Dining
| Metric | Amanzoe | Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanzoe | Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 3 | 1 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanzoe | Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort
- The Arctic wilderness resort features glass igloos and Kelo cabins in Saariselkä, Lapland, founded by Jussi Eiramo.
- Includes thermal glass igloos, world’s largest smoke saunas with ice hole dipping, husky safaris, and reindeer sleigh rides.
- Located near Urho Kekkonen National Park, a 30-minute drive from Ivalo Airport (IVL) with resort shuttle service.
Summary
Amanzoe has more dining venues, while Amanzoe lists more room categories.

