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La Fratta or Locanda Della Taverna Etrusca?

Two accommodations at Pitigliano 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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La Fratta

Pitigliano · €€ · 100–200 €/night

7,1
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 176 € / night

9,4/10 travellers · 17 reviews

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Locanda Della Taverna Etrusca

Pitigliano · Hotel

7,3
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability low

8,8/10 travellers

The verdict

Locanda Della Taverna Etrusca and La Fratta neck and neck

7,3 versus 7,1: 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 La Fratta if…

  • you prioritise rapport qualité/prix (6,9 vs 6,2) : At €176 per night, a 3-star with pool, restaurant, breakfast and free parking: consistent offer, without marked added value.
  • you care about piscine et vue sur les collines: amenities that only this listing mentions
  • you trust travellers: 9,4/10 from 17 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head

Its weak point in this head-to-head: intégration dans l'environnement (6,2). Tuscan style and countryside setting mentioned, but no old stone building or restoration is specified: character unspecified.

Choose Locanda Della Taverna Etrusca if…

  • you prioritise intégration dans l'environnement (7,4 vs 6,2) : Locanda set in the medieval village of Sovana, on the Piazza del Pretorio, in the heart of the historic center; the old architecture is not described further.
  • you prioritise emplacement (8,3 vs 7,2) : On the Piazza del Pretorio, in the heart of Sovana, a few steps from the historic center and the cathedral; Pitigliano is close by car.

Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (6,2). Price not specified: impossible to judge what the stay costs compared to the advertised amenities (breakfast, parking, Wi-Fi, restaurant).

Reliability medium / low : ratings based on the file of each listing and 17 to 17 traveller reviews, not on a stay by our team · Ratings of the 20 October 2026 · Our rating method

Tosco's word

Price is the only criterion that tips the balance: La Fratta costs 176 € a night with a pool, restaurant and free parking, but its Note Toscane Cachée stays at 7.1 versus 7.3 for Locanda Della Taverna Etrusca, whose price is not specified. Choose the Locanda if you want to sleep in the heart of Sovana, on Piazza del Pretorio, with a location rating of 8.3, and if a pool doesn't matter. Opt for La Fratta if you're traveling as a family or a couple wanting countryside, a pool and views of the hills, accepting a higher price for a setting less rooted in the village.

Tosco only cites facts from this head-to-head: ratings, criteria, prices, amenities. Text calculated once, checked by the code.

Criterion by criterion

The 5 criteria of the score

La FrattaLocanda Della Taverna Etrusca
ComfortLocationValueIntegrationGuest reviews
Comfort & amenities25 %editorial
7,4
7,3
Why these ratings?

La FrattaAir conditioning, outdoor pool, restaurant, breakfast, wifi and free parking are mentioned; Tuscan-style rooms, some with hill view.

Locanda Della Taverna EtruscaBuffet breakfast included, free parking, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restaurant and pets allowed: the essentials are there, but the rooms are not described.

Location20 %editorial
7,2
8,3
Why these ratings?

La FrattaSorano 2 km away, Pitigliano nearby, Cascate del Mulino 34 km; calm countryside described, but few precise distances.

Locanda Della Taverna EtruscaOn the Piazza del Pretorio, in the heart of Sovana, a few steps from the historic center and the cathedral; Pitigliano is close by car.

Value for money20 %editorial
6,9
6,2
Why these ratings?

La FrattaAt €176 per night, a 3-star with pool, restaurant, breakfast and free parking: consistent offer, without marked added value.

Locanda Della Taverna EtruscaPrice not specified: impossible to judge what the stay costs compared to the advertised amenities (breakfast, parking, Wi-Fi, restaurant).

Integration into the environment15 %editorial
6,2
7,4
Why these ratings?

La FrattaTuscan style and countryside setting mentioned, but no old stone building or restoration is specified: character unspecified.

Locanda Della Taverna EtruscaLocanda set in the medieval village of Sovana, on the Piazza del Pretorio, in the heart of the historic center; the old architecture is not described further.

Guest reviews20 %calculated
7,7
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Why these ratings?

La FrattaTraveler rating 9.4/10 from 17 reviews: within the top 41% of the catalog.

Features

Price, village, amenities

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

CriterionLa FrattaLocanda Della Taverna Etrusca
Recorded pricefrom 176 € / nightnot specified
VillagePitiglianoPitigliano
Traveller rating9,4/10 · 17 reviews8,8/10
Reliability of our scoremediumlow
TypeHotelHotel
Budget€€ · €100–200/nightnot specified
Swimming pool Yesnot specified
Breakfast Yes Yes
Parking Yes Yes
Pets allowed Yes Yes
Restaurant Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Yes Yes
Air conditioning Yes Yes
View over the hills Yesnot specified
7,1
La Frattafrom €176 / night
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7,3
Locanda Della Taverna Etrusca
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