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Albergo La Torre, La Querce, Poggioba ou Relais Valle Orientina ?

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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Albergo La Torre

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

8,1
Very goodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 89 € / night

8,8/10 travellers · 577 reviews

B

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

C

Poggioba

Sovana · €€ · €100–200/night

6,9
FairHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 140 € / night

9,5/10 travellers · 25 reviews

D

Relais Valle Orientina

Sovana · €€ · €100–200/night

7,1
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 186 € / night

8,5/10 travellers · 145 reviews

The verdict

Albergo La Torre and La Querce neck and neck

8,1 versus 8,1: 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 Albergo La Torre if…

  • you prioritise confort & équipements (8,2 vs 7,6) : Air conditioning, Wi-Fi, minibar, private bathroom, pool, restaurant, buffet breakfast and parking: complete equipment and rooms described with precision.
  • you prioritise emplacement (8,4 vs 8,1) : In the heart of San Casciano dei Bagni, 200 m from the Fonte Verde Spa Centre and 0.5 km from the Stanze Cassianensi: named sites within walking distance, in the Val d'Orcia.
  • you care about parking: the only listing in the head-to-head to mention it

Its weak point in this head-to-head: intégration dans l'environnement (6,9). Located in the heart of the village and close to the historic center of San Casciano dei Bagni; the architectural style of the building is not specified.

Choose La Querce if…

  • you prioritise intégration dans l'environnement (7,7 vs 6,9) : A former 1930s inn renovated in terracotta and natural wood, at the entrance to the old village; small property of nine rooms.
  • your budget matters: from €70 / night, the lowest price in the head-to-head
  • you trust travellers: 9,6/10 from 127 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head

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.

Choose Poggioba if…

  • Family-run rural B&B with two rooms near Sovana, with breakfast, Wi-Fi and air conditioning, 30 min from Lake Bolsena

Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (6,1). At €140 per night, the offer is limited to breakfast, Wi-Fi and air conditioning: a high price for few services.

Choose Relais Valle Orientina if…

  • 3-star hotel with 14 rooms, natural thermal pool, spa and restaurant, 3 km from Pitigliano and 5-6 km from Sovana

Its weak point in this head-to-head: intégration dans l'environnement (6,3). Small property of 14 rooms in the open countryside, but the character of the building and its style are not specified.

Reliability medium / high : ratings based on the file of each listing and 25 to 577 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

Albergo La TorreLa QuercePoggiobaValle Orientina
ComfortLocationValueIntegrationGuest reviews
Comfort & amenities25 %editorial
8,2
7,6
6,8
6,9
Why these ratings?

Albergo La TorreAir conditioning, Wi-Fi, minibar, private bathroom, pool, restaurant, buffet breakfast and parking: complete equipment and rooms described with precision.

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

PoggiobaBreakfast, Wi-Fi and air conditioning are mentioned, but no description of the rooms or renovation: only the essentials.

Valle OrientinaThermal pool, spa, restaurant and breakfast included are mentioned, but rooms, air conditioning, wifi and parking are not specified.

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

Albergo La TorreIn the heart of San Casciano dei Bagni, 200 m from the Fonte Verde Spa Centre and 0.5 km from the Stanze Cassianensi: named sites within walking distance, in the Val d'Orcia.

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.

Poggioba2 km from Sovana and 30 min from Lake Bolsena, in calm countryside; the village is not accessible on foot.

Valle Orientina3 km from Pitigliano and 5-6 km from Sovana, in quiet countryside: a good base by car for these villages, though not walkable.

Value for money20 %editorial
7,9
7,8
6,1
7,1
Why these ratings?

Albergo La TorreAt €89 per night, with pool, restaurant, buffet breakfast, air conditioning and parking: amenities that are consistent, even generous, for this price.

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

PoggiobaAt €140 per night, the offer is limited to breakfast, Wi-Fi and air conditioning: a high price for few services.

Valle OrientinaAt €186 per night, thermal pool, spa, restaurant and breakfast included: the offer is consistent for a 3-star, 14-room property.

Integration into the environment15 %editorial
6,9
7,7
6,3
6,3
Why these ratings?

Albergo La TorreLocated in the heart of the village and close to the historic center of San Casciano dei Bagni; the architectural style 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.

PoggiobaFamily-run rural B&B with two rooms in the Tuscan countryside; the building type and its character are not specified.

Valle OrientinaSmall property of 14 rooms in the open countryside, but the character of the building and its style are not specified.

Guest reviews20 %calculated
8,6
9,4
8,2
7,7
Why these ratings?

Albergo La TorreTraveler rating 8.8/10 from 577 reviews: among the top 20% of the catalog.

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

PoggiobaTraveler rating 9.5/10 from 25 reviews: within the top 30% of the catalog.

Valle OrientinaTraveler rating 8.5/10 from 145 reviews: in the top 41% of the catalog.

Features

Price, village, amenities

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

CriterionAlbergo La TorreLa QuercePoggiobaValle Orientina
Recorded pricefrom 89 € / nightfrom 70 € / nightfrom 140 € / nightfrom 186 € / night
VillageSan Casciano dei BagniSan Casciano dei BagniSovanaSovana
Traveller rating8,8/10 · 577 reviews9,6/10 · 127 reviews9,5/10 · 25 reviews8,5/10 · 145 reviews
Reliability of our scoremediumhighmediummedium
TypeHotelHotelHotelHotel
Budget€ · Less than €100/night€ · Less than €100/night€€ · €100–200/night€€ · €100–200/night
Swimming pool Yesnot specifiednot specified Yes
Breakfast Yes Yes Yes Yes
Parking Yesnot specifiednot specifiednot specified
Pets allowed Yesnot specifiednot specified Yes
Restaurant Yes Yesnot specified Yes
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Yesnot specified
Air conditioning Yes Yes Yesnot specified
View over the hills Yes Yesnot specifiednot specified
Spanot specified Yesnot specified Yes
8,1
Albergo La Torrefrom €89 / night
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8,1
La Quercefrom €70 / night
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6,9
Poggiobafrom €140 / night
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7,1
Relais Valle Orientinafrom €186 / night
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