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Baia Di Talamone, Fonteliving, Hotel Il Telamonio ou La Querce ?

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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Baia Di Talamone

Talamone · €€€ · €200–400/night

7,1
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 361 € / night

9,1/10 travellers · 738 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 Il Telamonio

Talamone · €€€ · €200–400/night

7,3
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 230 € / night

8,3/10 travellers · 898 reviews

Our verdict
D

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

The verdict

La Querce takes the lead

La Querce scores 8,1/10, ahead of Fonteliving (7,6), Hotel Il Telamonio (7,3) et Baia Di Talamone (7,1). A hotel of nine Junior Suites set in a renovated 1930s inn, at the entrance to the old village of San Casciano dei Bagni, 1 km from the Fonteverde thermal centre. Pool and parking are not specified; the great Tuscan sites are 15-40 minutes away by car.

Choose Baia Di Talamone if…

  • you care about animaux acceptés: the only listing in the head-to-head to mention it

Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (5,1). At €361 per night for a 3-star with no breakfast, pool or restaurant mentioned, the price seems high given the described amenities.

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 Il Telamonio if…

  • this 3-star hotel stands out for its rooftop pool with sea view and its location in the heart of historic Talamone, near the port

Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (6,6). At €230 per night, a 3-star hotel with pool, breakfast and parking included; the offer remains limited for this high price.

Choose La Querce if…

  • you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (8,1), level with or ahead on confort & équipements, emplacement et rapport qualité/prix
  • you prioritise rapport qualité/prix (7,8 vs 7,1) : At €70 per night, the offer includes breakfast, restaurant, spa, wifi and air conditioning, with discounts for Fonteverde: amenities above the listed price.
  • you prioritise intégration dans l'environnement (7,7 vs 7,1) : 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 restaurant, spa et vue sur les collines: amenities that only this listing mentions

Reliability medium / high : ratings based on the file of each listing and 127 to 898 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

Baia Di TalamoneFontelivingIl TelamonioLa Querce
ComfortLocationValueIntegrationGuest reviews
Comfort & amenities25 %editorial
7,2
7,4
7,3
7,6
Why these ratings?

Baia Di TalamoneAir-conditioned rooms with minibar and satellite TV, free parking, wifi, pets allowed and sea view: the essentials are mentioned, with no pool or breakfast described.

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

Il TelamonioWiFi, air conditioning, free parking, breakfast included and rooftop pool with sea view are mentioned; the rooms are not described.

La QuerceNine Junior Suites with sitting area, minibar, wifi and air conditioning, self-sufficient; breakfast, restaurant and spa mentioned. Pool and parking not specified.

Location20 %editorial
7,8
7,4
8,1
8,1
Why these ratings?

Baia Di Talamone200 m from Bagno delle Donne beach, 4 km from Talamone station and 19 km from the Maremma Natural Park: a good seaside starting point.

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.

Il TelamonioIn the heart of Talamone's historic center, on Piazza Garibaldi, near the port and close to the Maremma Park: a good base for exploring on foot.

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.

Value for money20 %editorial
5,1
7,1
6,6
7,8
Why these ratings?

Baia Di TalamoneAt €361 per night for a 3-star with no breakfast, pool or restaurant mentioned, the price seems high given the described amenities.

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

Il TelamonioAt €230 per night, a 3-star hotel with pool, breakfast and parking included; the offer remains limited for this high price.

La QuerceAt €70 per night, the offer includes breakfast, restaurant, spa, wifi and air conditioning, with discounts for Fonteverde: amenities above the listed price.

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

Baia Di TalamoneThe character of the building is not specified: neither old construction nor local architecture described, only a 3-star hotel on Via della Marina.

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

Il TelamonioSmall hotel located in the historic center of a medieval village, consistent with the local architecture; the character of the building is 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.

Guest reviews20 %calculated
9,2
9,5
7,4
9,4
Why these ratings?

Baia Di TalamoneGuest rating 9.1/10 from 738 reviews: in the top 7 % of the catalogue.

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

Il TelamonioTraveler rating 8.3/10 from 898 reviews: within the top 47% of the catalog.

La QuerceTraveller rating 9.6/10 from 127 reviews: in the top 3 % of the catalogue.

Features

Price, village, amenities

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

CriterionBaia Di TalamoneFontelivingIl TelamonioLa Querce
Recorded pricefrom 361 € / nightfrom 249 € / nightfrom 230 € / nightfrom 70 € / night
VillageTalamoneSan Casciano dei BagniTalamoneSan Casciano dei Bagni
Traveller rating9,1/10 · 738 reviews9,7/10 · 323 reviews8,3/10 · 898 reviews9,6/10 · 127 reviews
Reliability of our scoremediummediummediumhigh
TypeHotelHotelHotelHotel
Budget€€€ · €200–400/night€€€ · €200–400/night€€€ · €200–400/night€ · Less than €100/night
Parking Yes Yes Yesnot specified
Pets allowed Yesnot specifiednot specifiednot specified
Wi-Fi Yesnot specified Yes Yes
Air conditioning Yesnot specified Yes Yes
Sea view Yesnot specified Yesnot specified
Swimming poolnot specified Yes Yesnot specified
Breakfastnot specifiednot specified Yes Yes
Restaurantnot specifiednot specifiednot specified Yes
Spanot specifiednot specifiednot specified Yes
View over the hillsnot specifiednot specifiednot specified Yes
7,1
Baia Di Talamonefrom €361 / night
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7,6
Fontelivingfrom €249 / night
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7,3
Hotel Il Telamoniofrom €230 / night
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8,1
La Quercefrom €70 / night
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