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Alba sul Mare, Argentario Lagoon Resort & Spa, Bonanotte B&B ou La Querce ?

Four 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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Alba sul Mare

Monte Argentario · €€€€ · More than €400/night

7,1
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 408 € / night

9,6/10 travellers · 68 reviews

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Argentario Lagoon Resort & Spa

Monte Argentario · €€€€ · More than €400/night

7,4
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 662 € / night

8,9/10 travellers · 403 reviews

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Bonanotte B&B

Monte Argentario · €€€ · €200–400/night

7,7
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 378 € / night

9,5/10 travellers · 72 reviews

Our verdict
D

La Querce

San Casciano dei Bagni · € · Under €100/night

8,1
Very goodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability high

from 70 € / night

9,6/10 travellers · 127 reviews

The verdict

La Querce takes the lead

La Querce scores 8,1/10, ahead of Bonanotte B&B (7,7), Argentario Lagoon Resort & Spa (7,4) et Alba sul Mare (7,1). A hotel of nine Junior Suites set in a renovated 1930s inn, at the entrance to the old village of San Casciano dei Bagni, 1 km from the Fonteverde thermal centre. Pool and parking are not specified; the great Tuscan sites are 15-40 minutes away by car.

Choose Alba sul Mare if…

  • you care about vue mer: the only listing in the head-to-head to mention it
  • you trust travellers: 9,6/10 from 68 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head

Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (5,4). At €408 per night, the offer is limited to a two-room B&B with Wi-Fi, air conditioning and parking; the price is high for these amenities.

Choose Argentario Lagoon Resort & Spa if…

  • you care about piscine: the only listing in the head-to-head to mention it

Its weak point in this head-to-head: intégration dans l'environnement (6,3). Small property of 18 rooms nestled in a wooded natural setting, with an intimate atmosphere. The character of the building is not specified, which limits the rating.

Choose Bonanotte B&B if…

  • you prioritise confort & équipements (8,2 vs 7,6) : Air-conditioned rooms, soundproofed windows, flat-screen TV, bathrobes and hairdryer; free wifi, shared lounge, bicycle rental. No pool.
  • you prioritise emplacement (8,4 vs 8,1) : On Corso Italia, in the historic center of Orbetello: Concattedrale 5 minutes on foot, Molino Spagnolo and Piazza Giovanni Paolo II 300 m away.

Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (5,8). At €378 per night, the B&B offer (breakfast, wifi, air conditioning, parking via ZTL permit) remains expensive for an establishment without a pool.

Choose La Querce if…

  • you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (8,1), level with or ahead on rapport qualité/prix et intégration dans l'environnement
  • you prioritise intégration dans l'environnement (7,7 vs 6,7) : A former 1930s inn renovated in terracotta and natural wood, at the entrance to the old village; small property of nine rooms.
  • you prioritise rapport qualité/prix (7,8 vs 6,9) : At €70 per night, the offer includes breakfast, restaurant, spa, wifi and air conditioning, with discounts for Fonteverde: amenities above the listed price.
  • you care about vue sur les collines: the only listing in the head-to-head to mention it

Its weak point in this head-to-head: confort & équipements (7,6). Nine Junior Suites with sitting area, minibar, wifi and air conditioning, self-sufficient; breakfast, restaurant and spa mentioned. Pool and parking not specified.

Reliability medium / high : ratings based on the file of each listing and 68 to 403 traveller reviews, not on a stay by our team · Ratings of the 20 October 2026 · Our rating method

Criterion by criterion

The 5 criteria of the score

Alba sul MareArgentario Lagoon Resort & SpaBonanotte B&BLa Querce
ComfortLocationValueIntegrationGuest reviews
Comfort & amenities25 %editorial
7,4
7,6
8,2
7,6
Why these ratings?

Alba sul MareWi-Fi, air conditioning, free private parking, television, refrigerator and private bathroom are mentioned; no pool, which limits the offer.

Argentario Lagoon Resort & SpaPool, spa with sauna and hammam, restaurant, air conditioning, wifi, parking and breakfast included: complete facilities. The rooms are not described, which holds back the rating.

Bonanotte B&BAir-conditioned rooms, soundproofed windows, flat-screen TV, bathrobes and hairdryer; free wifi, shared lounge, bicycle rental. No pool.

La QuerceNine Junior Suites with sitting area, minibar, wifi and air conditioning, self-sufficient; breakfast, restaurant and spa mentioned. Pool and parking not specified.

Location20 %editorial
7,2
7,4
8,4
8,1
Why these ratings?

Alba sul MareIn Porto Ercole, 1.4 km from Spiaggia Le Viste, 1.8 km from La Piletta and 2.1 km from the Feniglia; sea view and quiet setting described.

Argentario Lagoon Resort & SpaBetween Porto Ercole and Porto Santo Stefano, a few minutes from both villages and a short distance from the beaches, in a secluded wooded setting. No major sights within walking distance.

Bonanotte B&BOn Corso Italia, in the historic center of Orbetello: Concattedrale 5 minutes on foot, Molino Spagnolo and Piazza Giovanni Paolo II 300 m away.

La QuerceAt the entrance to the old village of San Casciano dei Bagni, 1 km from Fonteverde; Chiusi and Città della Pieve 15-20 min away, Montepulciano and Cortona 30-40 min.

Value for money20 %editorial
5,4
6,9
5,8
7,8
Why these ratings?

Alba sul MareAt €408 per night, the offer is limited to a two-room B&B with Wi-Fi, air conditioning and parking; the price is high for these amenities.

Argentario Lagoon Resort & SpaAt €662 per night, the 5-star hotel offers spa, pool, restaurant, breakfast and parking included: consistent with its standing, but no details on the rooms.

Bonanotte B&BAt €378 per night, the B&B offer (breakfast, wifi, air conditioning, parking via ZTL permit) remains expensive for an establishment without a pool.

La QuerceAt €70 per night, the offer includes breakfast, restaurant, spa, wifi and air conditioning, with discounts for Fonteverde: amenities above the listed price.

Integration into the environment15 %editorial
6,2
6,3
6,7
7,7
Why these ratings?

Alba sul MareThe character of the building is not specified; only the small size (two rooms) and intimate atmosphere are mentioned.

Argentario Lagoon Resort & SpaSmall property of 18 rooms nestled in a wooded natural setting, with an intimate atmosphere. The character of the building is not specified, which limits the rating.

Bonanotte B&BLocated in the historic center of Orbetello, but described as a modern establishment: the architectural character of the building is not specified.

La QuerceA former 1930s inn renovated in terracotta and natural wood, at the entrance to the old village; small property of nine rooms.

Guest reviews20 %calculated
9,2
8,6
9,2
9,4
Why these ratings?

Alba sul MareTraveler rating 9.6/10 from 68 reviews: within the top 7% of the catalog.

Argentario Lagoon Resort & SpaTraveler rating 8.9/10 across 403 reviews: within the top 20% of the catalogue.

Bonanotte B&BTraveler rating 9.5/10 from 72 reviews: within the top 7% of the catalog.

La QuerceTraveller rating 9.6/10 from 127 reviews: in the top 3 % of the catalogue.

Features

Price, village, amenities

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

CriterionAlba sul MareArgentario Lagoon Resort & SpaBonanotte B&BLa Querce
Recorded pricefrom 408 € / nightfrom 662 € / nightfrom 378 € / nightfrom 70 € / night
VillageMonte ArgentarioMonte ArgentarioMonte ArgentarioSan Casciano dei Bagni
Traveller rating9,6/10 · 68 reviews8,9/10 · 403 reviews9,5/10 · 72 reviews9,6/10 · 127 reviews
Reliability of our scoremediummediummediumhigh
TypeHotelHotelHotelHotel
Budget€€€€ · More than €400/night€€€€ · More than €400/night€€€ · €200–400/night€ · Less than €100/night
Parking Yes Yes Yesnot specified
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Yes Yes
Air conditioning Yes Yes Yes Yes
Sea view Yesnot specifiednot specifiednot specified
Swimming poolnot specified Yesnot specifiednot specified
Breakfastnot specified Yes Yes Yes
Pets allowednot specified Yes Yesnot specified
Restaurantnot specified Yes Yes Yes
Spanot specified Yesnot specified Yes
View over the hillsnot specifiednot specifiednot specified Yes
7,1
Alba sul Marefrom €408 / night
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7,4
Argentario Lagoon Resort & Spafrom €662 / night
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7,7
Bonanotte B&Bfrom €378 / night
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8,1
La Quercefrom €70 / night
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