Duel · Accommodation · Alberese · 3 addresses
Grifone, Maestrale Resort Hotel - Alberese, Grosseto or Pian di Barca?
Three accommodations at Alberese 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.
Grifone
Alberese · €€€ · €200–400/night
reliability medium
from 327 € / night
8,6/10 travellers · 113 reviews
Maestrale Resort Hotel - Alberese, Grosseto
Alberese · €€ · €100–200/night
reliability low
from 199 € / night
9,2/10 travellers
Pian di Barca
Alberese · €€€ · €200–400/night
reliability low
from 237 € / night
The verdict
Pian di Barca and Maestrale Resort Hotel - Alberese, Grosseto neck and neck
7,3 versus 7,0: 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 Grifone if…
- 3-star family hotel in Principina a Mare, open 24 hours a day, with buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, a few km from Marina di Alberese
Its weak point in this head-to-head: intégration dans l'environnement (5,8). Building character not specified: family-run 3-star hotel with no architectural description or local materials.
Choose Maestrale Resort Hotel - Alberese, Grosseto if…
- you prioritise rapport qualité/prix (7,1 vs 6,4) : At €199 per night, the 4-star hotel includes pool, breakfast, free parking and wifi: amenities consistent with the listed price.
- you care about piscine et parking: amenities that only this listing mentions
- your budget matters: from €199 / night, the lowest price in the head-to-head
- you trust travellers: 9,2/10 from 0 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head
Its weak point in this head-to-head: intégration dans l'environnement (5,9). Character of the building not specified: neither local architecture, nor historic building, nor standardized complex described.
Choose Pian di Barca if…
- you prioritise intégration dans l'environnement (7,8 vs 5,9) : Former late 19th-century casale, restored, small six-unit property on the edge of the Natural Park: traditional architecture consistent with the landscape.
- you prioritise emplacement (8,1 vs 7,3) : On the immediate edge of the Maremma Natural Park, Principina a Mare nearby and Marina di Alberese 10 min by bike along the cycle path.
- you care about animaux acceptés et restaurant: amenities that only this listing mentions
Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (6,4). At €237 per night, the offer mentioned (Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restaurant, veranda) remains limited: breakfast and parking not specified.
Reliability medium / low : ratings based on the file of each listing and 113 to 113 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?
GrifoneBuffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi mentioned, hotel open 24/7, but rooms and facilities (air conditioning, pool, parking) not specified.
Maestrale Resort Hotel - Albe…Indoor pool, breakfast included, free parking, wifi and air conditioning in 49 rooms divided into several categories, plus a garden.
Pian di BarcaWi-Fi and air conditioning confirmed, on-site restaurant, private veranda and pets accepted; pool, breakfast and parking not specified.
Why these ratings?
GrifoneA few km from Marina di Alberese, the Torre di Castel Marino and the port of Marina di Grosseto; distances not quantified.
Maestrale Resort Hotel - Albe…In Alberese, a quiet area of the Maremma, a short distance from the Parco della Maremma; no precise distance or named beach.
Pian di BarcaOn the immediate edge of the Maremma Natural Park, Principina a Mare nearby and Marina di Alberese 10 min by bike along the cycle path.
Why these ratings?
Grifone327 € per night for a 3-star with breakfast and Wi-Fi only, with no pool or parking mentioned: high price for the offer.
Maestrale Resort Hotel - Albe…At €199 per night, the 4-star hotel includes pool, breakfast, free parking and wifi: amenities consistent with the listed price.
Pian di BarcaAt €237 per night, the offer mentioned (Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restaurant, veranda) remains limited: breakfast and parking not specified.
Why these ratings?
GrifoneBuilding character not specified: family-run 3-star hotel with no architectural description or local materials.
Maestrale Resort Hotel - Albe…Character of the building not specified: neither local architecture, nor historic building, nor standardized complex described.
Pian di BarcaFormer late 19th-century casale, restored, small six-unit property on the edge of the Natural Park: traditional architecture consistent with the landscape.
Why these ratings?
GrifoneTraveler rating 8.6/10 from 113 reviews: among the top 41% of the catalog.
Features
Price, village, amenities
What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.
| Criterion | Grifone | Maestrale Resort Hotel - Albe… | Pian di Barca |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | from 327 € / night | from 199 € / night | from 237 € / night |
| Village | Alberese | Alberese | Alberese |
| Traveller rating | 8,6/10 · 113 reviews | 9,2/10 | not specified |
| Reliability of our score | medium | low | low |
| Type | Hotel | Hotel | Hotel |
| Budget | €€€ · €200–400/night | €€ · €100–200/night | €€€ · €200–400/night |
| Breakfast | Yes | Yes | not specified |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Swimming pool | not specified | Yes | not specified |
| Parking | not specified | Yes | not specified |
| Air conditioning | not specified | Yes | Yes |
| Pets allowed | not specified | not specified | Yes |
| Restaurant | not specified | not specified | Yes |
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