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La Querce ou Palazzo Palloni: Piano Nobile ?

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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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

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Palazzo Palloni: Noble Floor

Pitigliano · €€€ · €200–€400/night

8,1
Very goodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 384 € / night

10,0/10 travellers · 49 reviews

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The verdict

La Querce and Palazzo Palloni: Piano Nobile neck and neck

8,1 versus 8,1: 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 Querce if…

  • 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 care about petit-déjeuner, restaurant et spa: amenities that only this listing mentions
  • your budget matters: from €70 / night, the lowest price in the head-to-head

Its weak point in this head-to-head: intégration dans l'environnement (7,7). A former 1930s inn renovated in terracotta and natural wood, at the entrance to the old village; small property of nine rooms.

Choose Palazzo Palloni: Piano Nobile if…

  • you prioritise intégration dans l'environnement (8,6 vs 7,7) : Renovated 18th-century palazzo in the historic center of Sorano, with local architecture preserved.
  • you trust travellers: 10,0/10 from 49 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head

Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (7,1). €384 per night for 6 people with 150 m² and full amenities; no breakfast or hotel services included.

Reliability high / medium : ratings based on the file of each listing and 49 to 127 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

La QuercePalazzo Palloni: Noble Floor
ComfortLocationValueIntegrationGuest reviews
Comfort & amenities25 %editorial
7,6
7,6
Why these ratings?

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

Palazzo Palloni: Noble FloorRenovated 150 m² apartment with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, equipped kitchen, washing machine, dishwasher and WiFi; air conditioning not specified.

Location20 %editorial
8,1
8,2
Why these ratings?

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.

Palazzo Palloni: Noble FloorIn the heart of Sorano, the old village is walkable; Pitigliano is 15-20 minutes away and the Saturnia thermal baths 35-45 minutes by car.

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

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

Palazzo Palloni: Noble Floor€384 per night for 6 people with 150 m² and full amenities; no breakfast or hotel services included.

Integration into the environment15 %editorial
7,7
8,6
Why these ratings?

La QuerceA former 1930s inn renovated in terracotta and natural wood, at the entrance to the old village; small property of nine rooms.

Palazzo Palloni: Noble FloorRenovated 18th-century palazzo in the historic center of Sorano, with local architecture preserved.

Guest reviews20 %calculated
9,4
9,4
Why these ratings?

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

Palazzo Palloni: Noble FloorTraveler rating 10.0/10 from 49 reviews: within the top 3% of the catalog.

Features

Price, village, amenities

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

CriterionLa QuercePalazzo Palloni: Noble Floor
Recorded pricefrom 70 € / nightfrom 384 € / night
VillageSan Casciano dei BagniPitigliano
Traveller rating9,6/10 · 127 reviews10,0/10 · 49 reviews
Reliability of our scorehighmedium
TypeHotelHotel
Budget€ · Less than €100/night€€€ · €200–400/night
Breakfast Yesnot specified
Restaurant Yesnot specified
Spa Yesnot specified
Wi-Fi Yes Yes
Air conditioning Yesnot specified
View over the hills Yesnot specified
8,1
La Quercefrom €70 / night
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8,1
Palazzo Palloni: Noble Floorfrom €384 / night
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