Hotel Il Telamonio
Talamone · €€€ · €200–400/night
reliability medium
from 230 € / night
8,3/10 travellers · 898 reviews
La Querce
San Casciano dei Bagni · € · Under €100/night
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 Hotel Il Telamonio (7,3) et The sea is close at hand. (6,5). 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 Hotel Il Telamonio if…
- you care about piscine et parking: amenities that only this listing mentions
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 6,6) : 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
Choose The sea is close at hand. if…
- 3-star hotel in the historic center of Talamone, steps from the port, with Wi-Fi, panoramic terrace and some rooms with sea view
Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (5,8). No rate is indicated: impossible to assess what the traveler gets for the price, for lack of figures.
Reliability medium / high / low : 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
Why these ratings?
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.
The sea is close at hand.Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, panoramic terrace, single or double rooms, some with sea view: few amenities specified overall.
Why these ratings?
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.
The sea is close at hand.In the heart of the historic center of Talamone, right next to the port: village and sea accessible on foot, a practical base for exploring Maremma.
Why these ratings?
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.
The sea is close at hand.No rate is indicated: impossible to assess what the traveler gets for the price, for lack of figures.
Why these ratings?
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.
The sea is close at hand.Small urban hotel located in the historic center, next to the port of Talamone; the character of the building is not specified.
Why these ratings?
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”.
| Criterion | Il Telamonio | La Querce | The sea is close at hand. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | from 230 € / night | from 70 € / night | not specified |
| Village | Talamone | San Casciano dei Bagni | Talamone |
| Traveller rating | 8,3/10 · 898 reviews | 9,6/10 · 127 reviews | not specified |
| Reliability of our score | medium | high | low |
| Type | Hotel | Hotel | Hotel |
| Budget | €€€ · €200–400/night | € · Less than €100/night | not specified |
| Swimming pool | Yes | not specified | not specified |
| Breakfast | Yes | Yes | not specified |
| Parking | Yes | not specified | not specified |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Air conditioning | Yes | Yes | not specified |
| Sea view | Yes | not specified | Yes |
| Restaurant | not specified | Yes | not specified |
| Spa | not specified | Yes | not specified |
| View over the hills | 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
Other duels
Also worth reading
vs
Accommodation · Talamone
Hotel Il Telamonio or Baia Di Talamone?
The two best-rated accommodations: Talamone
vs
Accommodation · Talamone
Hotel Il Telamonio or View of the harbour?
Two well-rated accommodations: Talamone
vsAccommodation · Talamone
Baia Di Talamone or View of the harbour?
Same rating, two different addresses