Animrus
San Casciano dei Bagni · €€ · €100–200/night
reliability medium
from 121 € / night
9,5/10 travellers · 24 reviews
Fonteliving
San Casciano dei Bagni · €€€ · €200–400/night
reliability medium
from 249 € / night
9,7/10 travellers · 323 reviews
Palazzo Palloni: Noble Floor
Pitigliano · €€€ · €200–€400/night
reliability medium
from 384 € / night
10,0/10 travellers · 49 reviews
The verdict
Palazzo Palloni: Piano Nobile and Animrus neck and neck
8,1 versus 7,8: 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 care about petit-déjeuner et vue sur les collines: amenities that only this listing mentions
- your budget matters: from €121 / night, the lowest price in the head-to-head
Its weak point in this head-to-head: intégration dans l'environnement (7,9). Building over 500 years old carefully restored, surrounded by a large garden, set apart from other homes and open to the mountains.
Choose Fonteliving 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 (6,2). Carefully restored apartments, but no details on the building (stone, casale) or the historic centre; architectural character not specified.
Choose Palazzo Palloni: Piano Nobile if…
- you prioritise intégration dans l'environnement (8,6 vs 7,9) : Renovated 18th-century palazzo in the historic center of Sorano, with local architecture preserved.
- you prioritise emplacement (8,2 vs 7,8) : In the heart of Sorano, the old village is walkable; Pitigliano is 15-20 minutes away and the Saturnia thermal baths 35-45 minutes by car.
- you trust travellers: 10,0/10 from 49 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head
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
Why these ratings?
AnimrusAccommodation described precisely (equipped kitchen, TV, bathroom with shower and hairdryer, heating, parquet floors) and amenities mentioned: breakfast, parking, wifi.
FontelivingUpscale apartments with kitchen, living area and terrace for some, outdoor pool and free private parking; Wi-Fi and air conditioning not specified.
Palazzo Palloni: Noble FloorRenovated 150 m² apartment with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, equipped kitchen, washing machine, dishwasher and WiFi; air conditioning not specified.
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.
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.
Palazzo Palloni: Noble FloorIn the heart of Sorano, the old village is walkable; Pitigliano is 15-20 minutes away and the Saturnia thermal baths 35-45 minutes by car.
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.
FontelivingAt €249 per night, the spacious apartment with pool and parking remains consistent, but breakfast and other services not specified limit the perceived value.
Palazzo Palloni: Noble Floor€384 per night for 6 people with 150 m² and full amenities; no breakfast or hotel services included.
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.
FontelivingCarefully restored apartments, but no details on the building (stone, casale) or the historic centre; architectural character not specified.
Palazzo Palloni: Noble FloorRenovated 18th-century palazzo in the historic center of Sorano, with local architecture preserved.
Why these ratings?
AnimrusTraveler rating 9.5/10 from 24 reviews: within the top 30% of the catalog.
FontelivingTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 323 reviews: within the top 1% of the catalogue.
Palazzo Palloni: Noble FloorTraveler rating 10.0/10 from 49 reviews: within the top 3% of the catalog.
Features
Price, village, amenities
What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.
| Criterion | Animrus | Fonteliving | Palazzo Palloni: Noble Floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | from 121 € / night | from 249 € / night | from 384 € / night |
| Village | San Casciano dei Bagni | San Casciano dei Bagni | Pitigliano |
| Traveller rating | 9,5/10 · 24 reviews | 9,7/10 · 323 reviews | 10,0/10 · 49 reviews |
| Reliability of our score | medium | medium | medium |
| Type | Hotel | Hotel | Hotel |
| Budget | €€ · €100–200/night | €€€ · €200–400/night | €€€ · €200–400/night |
| Breakfast | Yes | not specified | not specified |
| Parking | Yes | Yes | not specified |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | not specified | Yes |
| View over the hills | Yes | not specified | not specified |
| Swimming pool | not specified | Yes | not specified |
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