Accommodation in Tuscany areas:
Arezzo Florence Grosseto Livorno Lucca Massa-Carrara Pisa Pistoia SienaHotel Desiree is a pleasant family-run B&B-style hotel in the Santa Maria Novella district of Florence (Firenze), not far from the Fortezza da Basso exhibition centre as well as the city's mainline railway station. Hotel Desiree, Florence
This Florence hotel is suitable for business people and tourists alike. Designed by architect Adolfo Natalini, the impressive building towers above the Tuscan skyline. Hilton Hotel Metropole, Florence
Hotel Playa has an enviable beach-front location in the pleasant resort of Viareggio, on Tuscany's Mediterranean coast. There are just 12 clean, comfortable rooms at this Viareggio hotel, all with en-suite facilities, direct-dial telephone, colour TV, internet connection point and personal safe. Hotel Playa, Lucca
Hotel Miralaghi is situated in the spa town of Cianciano Terme, Tuscany. This family-run hotel in Italy has 42 rooms, all with direct-dial phone, satellite TV, internet connection and minibar. Hotel Miralaghi, Siena
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This hotel in Italy is set in the historic centre of Florence, and within easy walking distance of countless of the city's historical treasures. 21 beautifully renovated suites lie within this artfully remodelled 18th century building, a marvellous mix of antique charm and modern comforts. The Residence Palazzo dei Ciompi is an excellent option for families. Palazzo dei Ciompi, Florence
This Florence hotel is a renovated 19th century palace in the heart of the city, where the book and film 'Hannibal' was set. It is within walking distance of Florence's architectural highlights including the famous Uffizi Gallery, which boasts works by Michelangelo and the domed city cathedral, The Duomo, which dominates the Florence skyline. Hotel Adler Cavalieri, Florence
The delightful, family-run Hotel Sovestro lies just outside the walls of San Gimignano with its countless medieval towers. There are 40 rooms, each with en-suite facilities, minibar, telephone and satellite/cable TV. Hotel Sovestro, Siena
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Hotel Da Carlos is a family-run hotel located in pretty countryside midway between Lucca and Pisa. There are 16 light, airy rooms, each with en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning, satellite/cable TV, direct-dial phone line and minibar. Hotel Ristorante da Carlos, Lucca
