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Fonteliving ou Relais Valle Orientina ?

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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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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Relais Valle Orientina

Sovana · €€ · €100–200/night

7,1
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 186 € / night

8,5/10 travellers · 145 reviews

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The verdict

Fonteliving takes the lead

Fonteliving scores 7,6/10, ahead of Relais Valle Orientina (7,1). Le Fonteliving offers upscale apartments with kitchen and terrace, outdoor pool and free private parking, 700 m from the centre of San Casciano dei Bagni. Wi-Fi, air conditioning and breakfast are not specified, and the listed price of €249 per night remains high.

Choose Fonteliving if…

  • you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (7,6), level with or ahead on confort & équipements, emplacement et rapport qualité/prix
  • you prioritise confort & équipements (7,4 vs 6,9) : Upscale apartments with kitchen, living area and terrace for some, outdoor pool and free private parking; Wi-Fi and air conditioning not specified.
  • you care about parking: the only listing in the head-to-head to mention it
  • you trust travellers: 9,7/10 from 323 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head

Choose Relais Valle Orientina if…

  • you care about petit-déjeuner, animaux acceptés et restaurant: amenities that only this listing mentions
  • your budget matters: from €186 / night, the lowest price in the head-to-head

Its weak point in this head-to-head: confort & équipements (6,9). Thermal pool, spa, restaurant and breakfast included are mentioned, but rooms, air conditioning, wifi and parking are not specified.

Reliability medium : ratings based on the file of each listing and 145 to 323 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

FontelivingValle Orientina
ComfortLocationValueIntegrationGuest reviews
Comfort & amenities25 %editorial
7,4
6,9
Why these ratings?

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

Valle OrientinaThermal pool, spa, restaurant and breakfast included are mentioned, but rooms, air conditioning, wifi and parking are not specified.

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

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.

Valle Orientina3 km from Pitigliano and 5-6 km from Sovana, in quiet countryside: a good base by car for these villages, though not walkable.

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

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

Valle OrientinaAt €186 per night, thermal pool, spa, restaurant and breakfast included: the offer is consistent for a 3-star, 14-room property.

Integration into the environment15 %editorial
6,2
6,3
Why these ratings?

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

Valle OrientinaSmall property of 14 rooms in the open countryside, but the character of the building and its style are not specified.

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

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

Valle OrientinaTraveler rating 8.5/10 from 145 reviews: in the top 41% of the catalog.

Features

Price, village, amenities

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

CriterionFontelivingValle Orientina
Recorded pricefrom 249 € / nightfrom 186 € / night
VillageSan Casciano dei BagniSovana
Traveller rating9,7/10 · 323 reviews8,5/10 · 145 reviews
Reliability of our scoremediummedium
TypeHotelHotel
Budget€€€ · €200–400/night€€ · €100–200/night
Swimming pool Yes Yes
Parking Yesnot specified
Breakfastnot specified Yes
Pets allowednot specified Yes
Restaurantnot specified Yes
Spanot specified Yes
7,6
Fontelivingfrom €249 / night
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7,1
Relais Valle Orientinafrom €186 / night
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