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Animrus, Casetta di Ghino, Fonteliving ou Hotel Vecchia Maremma ?

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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Animrus

San Casciano dei Bagni · €€ · €100–200/night

7,8
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 121 € / night

9,5/10 travellers · 24 reviews

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Casetta di Ghino

San Casciano dei Bagni · €€ · €100–200/night

7,6
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 198 € / night

9,3/10 travellers · 166 reviews

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Fonteliving

San Casciano dei Bagni · €€€ · €200–400/night

7,6
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 249 € / night

9,7/10 travellers · 323 reviews

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Hotel Vecchia Maremma

Orbetello · €€€ · 200–400 €/night

6,3
FairHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 215 € / night

7,6/10 travellers · 172 reviews

The verdict

Animrus and Casetta di Ghino neck and neck

7,8 versus 7,6: 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 Animrus if…

  • you prioritise intégration dans l'environnement (7,9 vs 6,2) : Building over 500 years old carefully restored, surrounded by a large garden, set apart from other homes and open to the mountains.
  • your budget matters: from €121 / night, the lowest price in the head-to-head

Choose Casetta di Ghino if…

  • holiday home with equipped kitchen, washing machine and Italian breakfast, 0.5 km from the Musseum del Cassero and 1 km from the Radicofani fortress

Its weak point in this head-to-head: intégration dans l'environnement (6,1). The building's character is not specified: neither stone, historic center, nor local architecture is described.

Choose Fonteliving if…

  • you trust travellers: 9,7/10 from 323 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head

Its weak point in this head-to-head: intégration dans l'environnement (6,2). Carefully restored apartments, but no details on the building (stone, casale) or the historic centre; architectural character not specified.

Choose Hotel Vecchia Maremma if…

  • you care about restaurant et climatisation: amenities that only this listing mentions

Its weak point in this head-to-head: intégration dans l'environnement (5,9). The character of the building is not specified; the property is only described as located along the Via Aurelia, with no information about its architecture or integration into the landscape.

Reliability medium : ratings based on the file of each listing and 24 to 323 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

AnimrusCasetta di GhinoFontelivingVecchia Maremma
ComfortLocationValueIntegrationGuest reviews
Comfort & amenities25 %editorial
7,8
7,6
7,4
7,3
Why these ratings?

AnimrusAccommodation described precisely (equipped kitchen, TV, bathroom with shower and hairdryer, heating, parquet floors) and amenities mentioned: breakfast, parking, wifi.

Casetta di GhinoEquipped kitchen (hob, oven, refrigerator), washing machine, satellite TV, bathrobes and heating are described; air conditioning is not mentioned.

FontelivingUpscale apartments with kitchen, living area and terrace for some, outdoor pool and free private parking; Wi-Fi and air conditioning not specified.

Vecchia MaremmaSeasonal outdoor pool, restaurant, bar/lounge, gym, free parking, wifi and air conditioning are mentioned; the rooms, however, are not described.

Location20 %editorial
7,8
7,9
7,4
6,3
Why these ratings?

AnimrusCenter 5 minutes on foot, Bosco Isabella 20 minutes on foot, Rocca di Radicofani 2 km away; setting described as peaceful, away from other homes.

Casetta di GhinoMusseum del Cassero 0.5 km and the Radicofani fortress 1 km, so on foot; Bagni San Filippo 13 km and Mount Amiata 29 km.

Fonteliving700 m from the centre of San Casciano dei Bagni, so accessible on foot, in a setting described as peaceful; no major site named nearby.

Vecchia MaremmaAlong the Via Aurelia, at Quattrostrade, outside the historic center and off the seafront: convenient by car but in a busy road environment.

Value for money20 %editorial
7,2
6,9
7,1
6,2
Why these ratings?

AnimrusAt 121 € per night, the offer includes breakfast, parking, wifi, equipped kitchen and garden: consistent, with no service clearly above the price.

Casetta di GhinoAt €198 per night, the offer includes breakfast, parking, Wi-Fi and equipped accommodation for families or groups; the price remains high.

FontelivingAt €249 per night, the spacious apartment with pool and parking remains consistent, but breakfast and other services not specified limit the perceived value.

Vecchia MaremmaAt 215 € per night, the offer (pool, restaurant, parking, wifi, air conditioning) remains that of a simple to mid-range hotel: the price seems high for these amenities.

Integration into the environment15 %editorial
7,9
6,1
6,2
5,9
Why these ratings?

AnimrusBuilding over 500 years old carefully restored, surrounded by a large garden, set apart from other homes and open to the mountains.

Casetta di GhinoThe building's character is not specified: neither stone, historic center, nor local architecture is described.

FontelivingCarefully restored apartments, but no details on the building (stone, casale) or the historic centre; architectural character not specified.

Vecchia MaremmaThe character of the building is not specified; the property is only described as located along the Via Aurelia, with no information about its architecture or integration into the landscape.

Guest reviews20 %calculated
8,2
9,2
9,5
5,6
Why these ratings?

AnimrusTraveler rating 9.5/10 from 24 reviews: within the top 30% of the catalog.

Casetta di GhinoTraveler rating 9.3/10 from 166 reviews: among the top 7% of the catalog.

FontelivingTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 323 reviews: within the top 1% of the catalogue.

Vecchia MaremmaTraveler rating 7.6/10 from 172 reviews: ahead of 88% of the catalog.

Features

Price, village, amenities

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

CriterionAnimrusCasetta di GhinoFontelivingVecchia Maremma
Recorded pricefrom 121 € / nightfrom 198 € / nightfrom 249 € / nightfrom 215 € / night
VillageSan Casciano dei BagniSan Casciano dei BagniSan Casciano dei BagniOrbetello
Traveller rating9,5/10 · 24 reviews9,3/10 · 166 reviews9,7/10 · 323 reviews7,6/10 · 172 reviews
Reliability of our scoremediummediummediummedium
TypeHotelHotelHotelHotel
Budget€€ · €100–200/night€€ · €100–200/night€€€ · €200–400/night€€€ · €200–400/night
Breakfast Yes Yesnot specifiednot specified
Parking Yes Yes Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Yes Yesnot specified Yes
View over the hills Yes Yesnot specifiednot specified
Swimming poolnot specifiednot specified Yes Yes
Restaurantnot specifiednot specifiednot specified Yes
Air conditioningnot specifiednot specifiednot specified Yes
7,8
Animrusfrom €121 / night
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7,6
Casetta di Ghinofrom €198 / night
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7,6
Fontelivingfrom €249 / night
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6,3
Hotel Vecchia Maremmafrom €215 / night
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