Ocean Edge Apartments vs The Gables
Both are in Hermanus, 2.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentOverstrand Ward 6
Ocean Edge Apartments
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 2.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 15
GuesthouseOverstrand Ward 5
The Gables
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.5
- Score by category
- 9 of 15
The short answer
Pick The Gables
It comes out ahead on 9 of 15 compared facts. 2.0 km apart.
Choose Ocean Edge Apartments if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 4)
Choose The Gables if you want
- to walk to the sights (480 m / 2.4 km)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 4 / 1)
Why is Ocean Edge Apartments better than The Gables?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is The Gables better than Ocean Edge Apartments?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.7)+0.4
- 22.0 km closer to the city centre−2.0 km
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 25 vs 10)+15
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Ocean Edge Apartments vs The Gables: which hotel is better? | Ocean Edge Apartments | The Gables |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.1 +0.4 |
| Location | 2.2 | 3.5 +1.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 | 9.2 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.1 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 7 | 23 +16 |
| Rank in Hermanus | bottom 33% | bottom 47% +14% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.2 | 3.5 +1.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.4 km | 480 m −2.0 km |
| To the airport | 76 km | 76 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 5 +4 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.9 km | 290 m −1.6 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 1 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:30 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
2.0 km apart
Ocean Edge Apartments: city centre: 2.4 km, Cape Town International Airport (CPT): 76 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.
The Gables: city centre: 480 m, Cape Town International Airport (CPT): 76 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m.
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Ocean Edge Apartments or The Gables: common questions
Which is better, Ocean Edge Apartments or The Gables?
The Gables leads in 9 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, Ocean Edge Apartments 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 2.4 km for Ocean Edge Apartments.
How far apart are Ocean Edge Apartments and The Gables?
The two hotels are 2.0 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