Amanzoe vs Secret Bay
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Secret Bay has more dining venues, while Secret Bay lists more room categories, while Secret Bay lists more spa facilities.
Facts
| Metric | Amanzoe | Secret Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Beach |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2012 | — |
| Rooms | 38 | 27 operating villas across four current enclaves |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | Fruto Vivas; Claude Lauture for Ti-Fèy and Mapou |
Dining
| Metric | Amanzoe | Secret Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 11 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanzoe | Secret Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 7 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 3 | 7 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanzoe | Secret Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 6 |
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.
Secret Bay
- Rates welcome under-16s in all villas with a waiver; the overview FAQ says under 12 in one- or two-bedroom villas with waiver and constant supervision.
- Terrazza and its no-menu experience are 16+; Bwa Denn Kitchen and Botanica are the stated family alternatives.
- Current Zing Zing pages say seasonal, 20 seats, and no clock hours; a May 2026 guide instead prints daily lunch and dinner hours.
- Current rates include round-trip airport transfers for all rates; the 2024 questionnaire says complimentary only for stays of at least seven nights.
Summary
Secret Bay has more dining venues, while Secret Bay lists more room categories, while Secret Bay lists more spa facilities.