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Casa della piazza ou The sea is close at hand. ?

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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House of the square

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

7,6
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 188 € / night

9,4/10 travellers · 182 reviews

B

The sea is close at hand.

Talamone · Hotel

6,5
FairHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability low
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The verdict

Casa della piazza takes the lead

Casa della piazza scores 7,6/10, ahead of The sea is close at hand. (6,5). 3-room hotel in San Casciano dei Bagni, fine late 19th-century furnishings, breakfast with fresh croissants, parking and wifi, 5 minutes from thermal itineraries. Main drawback: at €188 per night, the amenities listed remain limited.

Choose Casa della piazza if…

  • you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (7,6), level with or ahead on confort & équipements, rapport qualité/prix et intégration dans l'environnement
  • you prioritise confort & équipements (7,2 vs 5,9) : Breakfast with fresh croissants, parking and wifi mentioned, 3 rooms with fine late 19th-century furnishings and highlighted cleanliness; air conditioning and pool not specified.
  • you prioritise rapport qualité/prix (6,6 vs 5,8) : At €188 per night, the offer is limited to breakfast, parking and wifi for 3 rooms; modest amenities given the price listed.
  • you care about petit-déjeuner et parking: amenities that only this listing mentions

Choose The sea is close at hand. if…

  • you prioritise emplacement (7,6 vs 7,3) : In the heart of the historic center of Talamone, right next to the port: village and sea accessible on foot, a practical base for exploring Maremma.
  • you care about vue mer: the only listing in the head-to-head to mention it

Its weak point in this head-to-head: confort & équipements (5,9). Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, panoramic terrace, single or double rooms, some with sea view: few amenities specified overall.

Reliability medium / low : ratings based on the file of each listing and 182 to 182 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

House of the squareThe sea is close at hand.
ComfortLocationValueIntegrationGuest reviews
Comfort & amenities25 %editorial
7,2
5,9
Why these ratings?

House of the squareBreakfast with fresh croissants, parking and wifi mentioned, 3 rooms with fine late 19th-century furnishings and highlighted cleanliness; air conditioning and pool not specified.

The sea is close at hand.Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, panoramic terrace, single or double rooms, some with sea view: few amenities specified overall.

Location20 %editorial
7,3
7,6
Why these ratings?

House of the squareVia della Pace, in the heart of San Casciano dei Bagni, 5 minutes from several thermal and cultural itineraries; named sites at 9-27 km.

The sea is close at hand.In the heart of the historic center of Talamone, right next to the port: village and sea accessible on foot, a practical base for exploring Maremma.

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

House of the squareAt €188 per night, the offer is limited to breakfast, parking and wifi for 3 rooms; modest amenities given the price listed.

The sea is close at hand.No rate is indicated: impossible to assess what the traveler gets for the price, for lack of figures.

Integration into the environment15 %editorial
7,4
6,9
Why these ratings?

House of the squareSmall 3-room property with fine late 19th-century furnishings, located in the village of San Casciano dei Bagni; traditional character, no detail on the building.

The sea is close at hand.Small urban hotel located in the historic center, next to the port of Talamone; the character of the building is not specified.

Guest reviews20 %calculated
9,3
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Why these ratings?

House of the squareTraveler rating 9.4/10 across 182 reviews: among the top 5% of the catalog.

Features

Price, village, amenities

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

CriterionHouse of the squareThe sea is close at hand.
Recorded pricefrom 188 € / nightnot specified
VillageSan Casciano dei BagniTalamone
Traveller rating9,4/10 · 182 reviewsnot specified
Reliability of our scoremediumlow
TypeHotelHotel
Budget€€ · €100–200/nightnot specified
Breakfast Yesnot specified
Parking Yesnot specified
Wi-Fi Yes Yes
Sea viewnot specified Yes
7,6
House of the squarefrom €188 / night
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6,5
The sea is close at hand.
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