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ValueSuites Penrith vs Mercure Penrith

Both are in Sydney, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment★★★★Penrith

ValueSuites Penrith

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
4.4
Score by category
1 of 7
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Hotel★★★★Penrith

Mercure Penrith

Guest rating
8.7 Very good
Location score
6.5
Score by category
5 of 7
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The short answer

Pick Mercure Penrith

It leads in 5 of 7 categories. 1.6 km apart.

Choose ValueSuites Penrith if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose Mercure Penrith if you want

  • to be closer to the beach
  • to walk to the sights
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is ValueSuites Penrith better than Mercure Penrith?

  1. 11.3 km closer to public transport−1.3 km
  2. 2More guest reviews (1,074 vs 428), so the rating is more reliable×2.5
  3. 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (107 vs 222 rooms)−115

Why is Mercure Penrith better than ValueSuites Penrith?

  1. 1720 m closer to the beach (580 m vs 1.3 km)−720 m
  2. 2520 m closer to the area centre−520 m
  3. 3Has a swimming pool
  4. 4Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
  5. 522 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+22
  6. 6Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
  7. 7A larger hotel with more facilities (222 vs 107 rooms)×2.1

All compared facts

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

ValueSuites PenrithMercure Penrith
Score by category
Guest rating 8.8 8.7
Location 4.4 6.5 +2.1
Facilities 5.0 6.7 +1.7
Families 0.0 1.0 +1.0
Spa & wellness 1.5 3.0 +1.5
Beach access 5.9 8.3 +2.4
Public transport 10.0 +7.1 2.9
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.8 +0.1 8.7
Guest rating 8.8 +0.1 8.7
Number of reviews 1,074 +646 428
Rank in Sydney top 18% +7% top 25%
Location
Location score 4.4 6.5 +2.1
Distance to Penrith centre 1.8 km 1.3 km −520 m
To the beach 1.3 km 580 m −720 m
To public transport 150 m −1.3 km 1.5 km
To the airport 51 km 50 km −1.3 km
Restaurants within 500 m 12 34 +22
Sights within 1 km 3 +2 1
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★ +0.5★
Rooms 107 222
Floors 2 5
Newest building or renovation 2016 2017 +1y
Listed amenities 14 16 +2
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 10:00 11:00 +1h
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Car hire ✓ –
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Gym ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Breakfast – ✓
Bar – ✓
Room service – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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      Location

      1.6 km apart

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      ValueSuites Penrith or Mercure Penrith: common questions

      Which is better, ValueSuites Penrith or Mercure Penrith?

      Mercure Penrith leads in 5 of 7 categories, including location, facilities, families. ValueSuites Penrith is stronger in public transport.

      Which is cheaper, ValueSuites Penrith or Mercure Penrith?

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      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Mercure Penrith is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 1.8 km for ValueSuites Penrith.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Mercure Penrith is 580 m from the nearest beach; ValueSuites Penrith is 1.3 km.

      How far apart are ValueSuites Penrith and Mercure Penrith?

      The two hotels are 1.6 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