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title: "Hampshire Hotel vs La Perle: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hampshire Hotel or La Perle in Ballito? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hampshire-hotel-ballito-vs-la-perle-ballito/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-09
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# Hampshire Hotel vs La Perle

Both are in Ballito, 2.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Compensation
## [Hampshire Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hampshire-hotel-ballito/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.6

- **Score by category:** 4 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1486561/agoda/?lang=en)

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Hotel · KwaDukuza Ward 6
## [La Perle](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/la-perle-ballito/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.5 ·  Exceptional

- **Score by category:** 6 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1745688/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick La Perle

It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. 2.7 km apart.

### Choose Hampshire Hotel if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (15 / 4)

### Choose La Perle if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 8.3)
-   to be closer to the beach (670 m / 2.8 km)
-   to walk to the sights (710 m / 2.1 km)

### Why is Hampshire Hotel better than La Perle?

1.  More guest reviews (210 vs 10), so the rating is more reliable (×21)
2.  11 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+11)
3.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 9:00) (+2h)

### Why is La Perle better than Hampshire Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.3) (+1.2)
2.  2.2 km closer to the beach (670 m vs 2.8 km) (−2.2 km)
3.  1.4 km closer to the city centre (−1.4 km)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hampshire Hotel | La Perle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | – |
| Location | 3.6 | – |
| Facilities | 6.7 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | – |
| Beach access | 0.5 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.8  (+0.5) |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 9.5  (+1.2) |
| Number of reviews | 210  (+200) | 10 |
| Rank in Ballito | bottom 27% | top 20%  (+53%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.6 | 5.0  (+1.4) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.1 km | 710 m  (−1.4 km) |
| To the beach | 2.8 km | 670 m  (−2.2 km) |
| To the airport | 12 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 15  (+11) | 4 |
| To the nearest food shop | 400 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 6  (+6) | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 103 | – |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 | – |
| Listed amenities | 18 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00  (+2h) | 9:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Hampshire Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hampshire-hotel-ballito/prices/)

## Location

2.7 km apart

Hampshire Hotel: city centre: 2.1 km, King Shaka International Airport (DUR): 12 km, beach: 2.8 km, 15 places to eat within 500 m.

La Perle: city centre: 710 m, King Shaka International Airport (DUR): 13 km, beach: 670 m, 4 places to eat within 500 m.

## Hampshire Hotel or La Perle: common questions

### Which is better, Hampshire Hotel or La Perle?

La Perle leads in 6 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Ballito. Hampshire Hotel is stronger in number of reviews, restaurants within 500 m, shops within 500 m.

### Which is cheaper, Hampshire Hotel or La Perle?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

La Perle is closer: 710 m from the centre, against 2.1 km for Hampshire Hotel.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

La Perle is 670 m from the nearest beach; Hampshire Hotel is 2.8 km.

### How far apart are Hampshire Hotel and La Perle?

The two hotels are 2.7 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hampshire-hotel-ballito-vs-la-perle-ballito/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/