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Albergo La Torre, Fonteliving, La Querce ou Poggioba ?

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

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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

C

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

D

Poggioba

Sovana · €€ · €100–200/night

6,9
FairHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 140 € / night

9,5/10 travellers · 25 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 animaux acceptés: 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 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 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.
  • you care about spa: the only listing in the head-to-head to mention it
  • your budget matters: from €70 / night, the lowest price 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.

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 TorreFontelivingLa QuercePoggioba
ComfortLocationValueIntegrationGuest reviews
Comfort & amenities25 %editorial
8,2
7,4
7,6
6,8
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.

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

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.

Location20 %editorial
8,4
7,4
8,1
7,2
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.

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.

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.

Value for money20 %editorial
7,9
7,1
7,8
6,1
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.

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

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.

Integration into the environment15 %editorial
6,9
6,2
7,7
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.

FontelivingCarefully restored apartments, but no details on the building (stone, casale) or the historic centre; architectural character 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.

Guest reviews20 %calculated
8,6
9,5
9,4
8,2
Why these ratings?

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

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

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.

Features

Price, village, amenities

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

CriterionAlbergo La TorreFontelivingLa QuercePoggioba
Recorded pricefrom 89 € / nightfrom 249 € / nightfrom 70 € / nightfrom 140 € / night
VillageSan Casciano dei BagniSan Casciano dei BagniSan Casciano dei BagniSovana
Traveller rating8,8/10 · 577 reviews9,7/10 · 323 reviews9,6/10 · 127 reviews9,5/10 · 25 reviews
Reliability of our scoremediummediumhighmedium
TypeHotelHotelHotelHotel
Budget€ · Less than €100/night€€€ · €200–400/night€ · Less than €100/night€€ · €100–200/night
Swimming pool Yes Yesnot specifiednot specified
Breakfast Yesnot specified Yes Yes
Parking Yes Yesnot specifiednot specified
Pets allowed Yesnot specifiednot specifiednot specified
Restaurant Yesnot specified Yesnot specified
Wi-Fi Yesnot specified Yes Yes
Air conditioning Yesnot specified Yes Yes
View over the hills Yesnot specified Yesnot specified
Spanot specifiednot specified Yesnot specified
8,1
Albergo La Torrefrom €89 / night
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7,6
Fontelivingfrom €249 / night
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8,1
La Quercefrom €70 / night
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6,9
Poggiobafrom €140 / night
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