Aman announces new luxury hotel in the Bahamas, “Amancaya”

Aman has announced “Amancaya,” a forthcoming property in Exuma, The Bahamas.

As per a release, Amancaya will be set across two of the Exumas’ most secluded private cays, known for their white-sand beaches and diving sites.

Meaning “peaceful island” in Taíno, the property will comprise of a 36-pavilion Aman hotel and limited collection of fully-serviced Aman Residences.

Envisioned as a low-density ultra-luxury property in partnership with Swiss investor, philanthropist and sportswoman Dona Bertarelli, Amancaya will bring a host of resort amenities, including a marina, Beach Club, Aman Spa and dining venues across the two islands.

“The introduction of Aman into The Bahamas is a significant milestone for our brand, which has already achieved much success in the Caribbean. As one of the most coveted locations in the destination, Aman guests have long requested our presence there. Through our collaboration with Dona Bertarelli, we have found an unrivalled setting for exclusivity and natural beauty, and I’m delighted to introduce the Aman lifestyle - from unparalleled service, privacy and transformative experiences - to The Bahamas,” said Vlad Doronin, chairman and CEO of Aman Group, in a press release.

Amancaya is currently under construction, developed with the involvement of Squircle Capital, and will be Aman’s third property in the Caribbean region.

The brand currently operates Amanera in Rio San Juan, Dominican Republic, and Amanyara in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos.

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