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Le Paradis Penthouse vs The Gables

Both are in Hermanus, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

ApartmentHermanus

Le Paradis Penthouse

Guest rating
8.4 Very good
Location score
6.2
Score by category
5 of 15
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GuesthouseOverstrand Ward 5

The Gables

Guest rating
9.1 Excellent
Location score
3.5
Score by category
5 of 15
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The short answer

Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 5 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.0 km apart.

Choose Le Paradis Penthouse if you want

  • more restaurants on the doorstep (67 / 5)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 4)

Choose The Gables if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.4)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 4 / 1)

Why is Le Paradis Penthouse better than The Gables?

  1. 162 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+62
  2. 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 72 vs 25)+47
  3. 34 more sights within 1 km+4

Why is The Gables better than Le Paradis Penthouse?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.4)+0.7

All compared facts

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

Le Paradis Penthouse vs The Gables: which hotel is better?
Le Paradis Penthouse vs The Gables: which hotel is better?Le Paradis PenthouseThe Gables
Score by category
Guest rating 8.4 9.1 +0.7
Location 6.2 +2.7 3.5
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 9.0 9.2 +0.2
Guest rating 8.4 9.1 +0.7
Number of reviews 10 23 +13
Rank in Hermanus bottom 7% bottom 47% +40%
Location
Location score 6.2 +2.7 3.5
Distance to the centre 700 m 480 m −220 m
To the airport 77 km 76 km
Restaurants within 500 m 67 +62 5
To the nearest food shop 280 m 290 m
Shops within 500 m 6 +5 1
Sights within 1 km 4 +4 0
Rooms & building
Rooms 1 4
Floors 1 –
Newest building or renovation – 2016
Listed amenities 11 +2 9
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 10:30 10:30
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Laundry – ✓
Kitchen – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –

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Location

1.0 km apart

Le Paradis Penthouse: city centre: 700 m, Cape Town International Airport (CPT): 77 km, 67 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

The Gables: city centre: 480 m, Cape Town International Airport (CPT): 76 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m.

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Le Paradis Penthouse or The Gables: common questions

Which is better, Le Paradis Penthouse or The Gables?

They are evenly matched. Le Paradis Penthouse is stronger in location score, restaurants within 500 m, shops within 500 m; The Gables is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.

Which is cheaper, Le Paradis Penthouse or The Gables?

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

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Gables is closer: 480 m from the centre, against 700 m for Le Paradis Penthouse.

How far apart are Le Paradis Penthouse and The Gables?

The two hotels are 1.0 km apart in a straight line.

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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