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title: "Hotel Max vs Sophie Germain: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Sophie Germain. It leads in 2 of 4 categories. Hotel Max or Sophie Germain in Paris? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side…"
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# Hotel Max vs Sophie Germain

Both are in Paris, 350 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Montrouge
## [Hotel Max](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-max-paris/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.2

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1598993/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Montrouge
## [Sophie Germain](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sophie-germain-paris/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.7

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2116766/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Sophie Germain

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 350 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Max if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay

### Why is Hotel Max better than Sophie Germain?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.3) (+0.6)
2.  320 m closer to the area centre (−320 m)
3.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is Sophie Germain better than Hotel Max?

1.  More guest reviews (246 vs 117), so the rating is more reliable (×2.1)
2.  38 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+38)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Max | Sophie Germain |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+0.6) | 8.3 |
| Location | 8.2 | 8.7  (+0.5) |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.7 | 10.0  (+0.3) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.5) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+0.6) | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 117 | 246  (+129) |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 386 | – |
| Rank in Paris | top 11%  (+39%) | top 50% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.2 | 8.7  (+0.5) |
| Distance to Montrouge centre | 1.3 km  (−320 m) | 1.6 km |
| To public transport | 210 m | 50 m  (−160 m) |
| To the airport | 11 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 112 | 150  (+38) |
| Sights within 1 km | 25 | 30  (+5) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 19 | 33 |
| Floors | 3 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15  (+4) | 11 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

[Swap sides](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/sophie-germain-paris-vs-hotel-max-paris/)

## Location

350 m apart

## Hotel Max or Sophie Germain: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Max or Sophie Germain?

Sophie Germain leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, public transport. Hotel Max is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Max or Sophie Germain?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Max is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 1.6 km for Sophie Germain.

### How far apart are Hotel Max and Sophie Germain?

The two hotels are 350 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/hotel-max-paris-vs-sophie-germain-paris/. 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/