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Apartment in Sorano or Saturnia Residence?

Two accommodations compared criterion by criterion with the editorial rating, the recorded price and the amenities. Verdict written by the code, based on the editorial team's justifications.

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Appartamento a Sorano

Pitigliano · €€€ · €200–€400/night

7,5
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability low

from 229 € / night

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Saturnia Residence

Manciano · €€ · €100–200/night

7,6
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 179 € / night

9,1/10 travellers · 176 reviews

The verdict

Saturnia Residence and Appartamento a Sorano neck and neck

7,6 versus 7,5: the gap is too small to separate them on the overall rating. The choice comes down to the criteria that matter to you, below.

Choose Appartamento a Sorano if…

  • you prioritise confort & équipements (8,1 vs 7,4) : Pool, spa with jacuzzi and sauna, fitness room, garden, wifi, air conditioning, parking and breakfast included: complete facilities for a 40 m² unit.
  • you prioritise emplacement (7,8 vs 7,3) : 350 m from the Fortezza Orsini, so within walking distance of the town of Sorano; the Cathedral of San Pietro is 7 km away. The quietness of the surroundings is not specified.
  • you care about piscine, spa et climatisation: amenities that only this listing mentions

Its weak point in this head-to-head: intégration dans l'environnement (5,9). Accommodation described as modern, with no mention of old buildings or local architecture: the character of the place is not specified.

Choose Saturnia Residence if…

  • you prioritise intégration dans l'environnement (7,6 vs 5,9) : Renovated country house, terracotta floors and vaulted stone ceilings, small residence of five rooms, in keeping with the Tuscan landscape.
  • you care about animaux acceptés et vue sur les collines: amenities that only this listing mentions
  • your budget matters: from €179 / night, the lowest price in the head-to-head

Its weak point in this head-to-head: confort & équipements (7,4). Renovated apartment with private terrace, satellite TV, fan, mosquito screens, breakfast included and free parking; air conditioning not specified.

Reliability low / medium : ratings based on the file of each listing and 176 to 176 traveller reviews, not on a stay by our team · Ratings of the 20 October 2026 · Our rating method

Tosco's word

As for Saturnia Residence, it has the highest Toscane Cachée score (7.6, well integrated into the landscape with terracotta floors and stone) for €179 with breakfast and parking included, ideal if you're traveling as a couple and want calm near the thermal baths, the car remaining essential. Appartamento a Sorano, for its part, clearly wins on amenities (pool, spa, fitness, air conditioning) and is within walking distance of the Fortezza Orsini, but its modern character and its €229 rate make it better suited to those who seek comfort over authenticity. The choice therefore depends mostly on what you're willing to pay for your stay.

Tosco only cites facts from this head-to-head: ratings, criteria, prices, amenities. Text calculated once, checked by the code.

Criterion by criterion

The 5 criteria of the score

Appartamento a SoranoSaturnia Residence
ComfortLocationValueIntegrationGuest reviews
Comfort & amenities25 %editorial
8,1
7,4
Why these ratings?

Appartamento a SoranoPool, spa with jacuzzi and sauna, fitness room, garden, wifi, air conditioning, parking and breakfast included: complete facilities for a 40 m² unit.

Saturnia ResidenceRenovated apartment with private terrace, satellite TV, fan, mosquito screens, breakfast included and free parking; air conditioning not specified.

Location20 %editorial
7,8
7,3
Why these ratings?

Appartamento a Sorano350 m from the Fortezza Orsini, so within walking distance of the town of Sorano; the Cathedral of San Pietro is 7 km away. The quietness of the surroundings is not specified.

Saturnia Residence10 min by car from the Saturnia thermal baths and 3.8 km from the center, with views of the hills; countryside setting, nothing within walking distance.

Value for money20 %editorial
7,6
7,1
Why these ratings?

Appartamento a SoranoAt €229 per night, the apartment includes pool, spa, fitness and breakfast: rich amenities for a one-bedroom unit.

Saturnia ResidenceAt €179 per night, breakfast, parking and pets accepted included; decent amenities but no pool or air conditioning specified.

Integration into the environment15 %editorial
5,9
7,6
Why these ratings?

Appartamento a SoranoAccommodation described as modern, with no mention of old buildings or local architecture: the character of the place is not specified.

Saturnia ResidenceRenovated country house, terracotta floors and vaulted stone ceilings, small residence of five rooms, in keeping with the Tuscan landscape.

Guest reviews20 %calculated
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8,8
Why these ratings?

Saturnia ResidenceGuest rating 9.1/10 from 176 reviews: among the top 16 % of the catalog.

Features

Price, village, amenities

What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.

CriterionAppartamento a SoranoSaturnia Residence
Recorded pricefrom 229 € / nightfrom 179 € / night
VillagePitiglianoManciano
Traveller ratingnot specified9,1/10 · 176 reviews
Reliability of our scorelowmedium
TypeApartmentApartment
Budget€€€ · €200–400/night€€ · €100–200/night
Swimming pool Yesnot specified
Breakfast Yes Yes
Parking Yes Yes
Spa Yesnot specified
Wi-Fi Yes Yes
Air conditioning Yesnot specified
Pets allowednot specified Yes
View over the hillsnot specified Yes
7,5
Appartamento a Soranofrom €229 / night
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7,6
Saturnia Residencefrom €179 / night
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