Duel · Accommodation · Sorano · 3 addresses
Castelvecchio B&B, Glamping La Ghianda ou Relais il Ciliegio ?
Three accommodations at Sorano 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.
Castelvecchio B&B
Sorano · €€€ · €200–400/night
reliability medium
from 200 € / night
9,1/10 travellers · 231 reviews
Glamping La Ghianda
Sorano · €€€ · €200–400/night
reliability medium
from 280 € / night
9,6/10 travellers · 23 reviews
Inn il Ciliegio
Sorano · €€ · €100–200/night
reliability low
from 184 € / night
7,0/10 travellers
The verdict
Castelvecchio B&B takes the lead
Castelvecchio B&B scores 7,3/10, ahead of Glamping La Ghianda (6,9) et Relais il Ciliegio (6,5). Castelvecchio B&B, three rooms in Montorio (Sorano), with breakfast, parking, WiFi and air conditioning, ten minutes from the historic center. Main drawback: €200 per night for simple amenities and a building not described.
Choose Castelvecchio B&B if…
- you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (7,3), level with or ahead on confort & équipements, emplacement et rapport qualité/prix
- you prioritise confort & équipements (7,2 vs 6,9) : Breakfast included, free parking, WiFi, air conditioning and pets allowed: the essentials are mentioned, but the rooms are not described.
- you care about petit-déjeuner et climatisation: amenities that only this listing mentions
Its weak point in this head-to-head: intégration dans l'environnement (6,2). Small three-room establishment in the hamlet of Montorio, with views over the hills; the character of the building is not specified.
Choose Glamping La Ghianda if…
- you prioritise intégration dans l'environnement (6,8 vs 6,2) : Simple, environmentally respectful architecture, estate integrated into the rural landscape of Elmo: local character hinted at, no confirmed historic building.
- you care about activites: the only listing in the head-to-head to mention it
- you trust travellers: 9,6/10 from 23 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head
Its weak point in this head-to-head: confort & équipements (6,1). Pool, hill views and activities are mentioned, but neither breakfast, wifi, parking nor a description of the accommodation: the essentials are missing.
Choose Relais il Ciliegio if…
- your budget matters: from €184 / night, the lowest price in the head-to-head
Its weak point in this head-to-head: intégration dans l'environnement (6,1). Small property with six rooms in the open countryside, which limits its impact; the type of building and its character are not specified.
Reliability medium / low : ratings based on the file of each listing and 23 to 231 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?
Castelvecchio B&BBreakfast included, free parking, WiFi, air conditioning and pets allowed: the essentials are mentioned, but the rooms are not described.
Glamping La GhiandaPool, hill views and activities are mentioned, but neither breakfast, wifi, parking nor a description of the accommodation: the essentials are missing.
il CiliegioPool, free parking, Wi-Fi, pets allowed and a kitchen in some rooms; neither air conditioning nor breakfast mentioned, stay described as simple and functional.
Why these ratings?
Castelvecchio B&BPeaceful hamlet of Montorio, about a ten-minute drive from the historic center of Sorano; the Saturnia hot springs are nearby according to sources.
Glamping La GhiandaHamlet of Elmo at 1.3 miles, Pitigliano at 22 km, Saturnia thermal baths at 15 min: calm tufa countryside, a good starting point, but nothing within walking distance.
il CiliegioIn the open countryside in Sorano, quiet, with the Terme di Sorano less than 15 minutes away by car; no site accessible on foot is mentioned.
Why these ratings?
Castelvecchio B&BAt €200 per night, a three-room B&B with breakfast and parking: the offer remains fair, but the price is high for simple amenities.
Glamping La GhiandaAt 280 € per night, only pool, hill views and activities are mentioned: few confirmed amenities for this price.
il CiliegioAt €184 per night, the offer is limited to a pool, parking, Wi-Fi and a kitchen in some rooms, with no breakfast or restaurant: high price.
Why these ratings?
Castelvecchio B&BSmall three-room establishment in the hamlet of Montorio, with views over the hills; the character of the building is not specified.
Glamping La GhiandaSimple, environmentally respectful architecture, estate integrated into the rural landscape of Elmo: local character hinted at, no confirmed historic building.
il CiliegioSmall property with six rooms in the open countryside, which limits its impact; the type of building and its character are not specified.
Why these ratings?
Castelvecchio B&BGuest rating 9.1/10 from 231 reviews: among the top 11 % in the catalog.
Glamping La GhiandaTraveler rating 9.6/10 from 23 reviews: within the top 30% of the catalog.
Features
Price, village, amenities
What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.
| Criterion | Castelvecchio B&B | Glamping La Ghianda | il Ciliegio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | from 200 € / night | from 280 € / night | from 184 € / night |
| Village | Sorano | Sorano | Sorano |
| Traveller rating | 9,1/10 · 231 reviews | 9,6/10 · 23 reviews | 7,0/10 |
| Reliability of our score | medium | medium | low |
| Type | Hotel | Glamping | Hotel |
| Budget | €€€ · €200–400/night | €€€ · €200–400/night | €€ · €100–200/night |
| Breakfast | Yes | not specified | not specified |
| Parking | Yes | not specified | Yes |
| Pets allowed | Yes | not specified | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | not specified | Yes |
| Air conditioning | Yes | not specified | not specified |
| View over the hills | Yes | Yes | not specified |
| Swimming pool | not specified | Yes | Yes |
| Activities | not specified | Yes | not specified |
Booking.com
ExpediaIf you book or order through one of these links, we earn a commission, at no extra cost to you. The partner never influences the rating or the verdict.
Change an address
Other well-rated accommodations around Sorano
Other duels
Also worth reading
vs
Accommodation · Sorano
Sovana Hotel & Resort or Hotel in Sovana?
The two best-rated accommodations: Sorano
vs
Accommodation · Sorano
Hotel in Sovana or Albergo Scilla?
Two well-rated accommodations: Sorano
vs
Accommodation · Sorano
Hotel in Sovana or Notti Etrusche A Sovana?
Two well-rated accommodations: Sorano