The Hotel Savoia and Jolanda is an elegant four-star hotel in Venice offering a superior standard of accommodation in a central location close to St Mark's. There are fabulous views over St. Mark's Basin from the terrace of the restaurant. Hotel Savoia and Jolanda, Venice
Set on the volcanic Campi Flegrei just outside the city, this Naples hotel has a marvellous position. From here you can walk into Naples itself, while fascinating trips can be made into the Phlegrean (Fiery) Fields, with hot earth underfoot and steam and sulphur issuing from the 'fumaroles' that pit the ground. American Hotel, Naples
Hotel Minerva is a welcoming three-star Italian Riviera hotel, set in a wonderful location at the foot of the glorious Monte di Portofino. There are 35 elegant, spacious rooms, all with terrace or balcony offering splendid views. All rooms have their own private bathroom plus satellite television, safety-deposit box, direct-dial phone and minibar. Hotel Minerva, Genoa
This wonderful four-star hotel is perfectly positioned for culture, outdoor activities and local shops and bars. One of Europe's most famous spas is directly connected to the hotel and the great outdoors of the Reno river valley and the Apennines are within easy reach. Hotel Santoli, Bologna
Located at the foot of spectacular Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco to give the mountain its Italian epithet) this Courmayeur hotel is close to Valle d'Aosta's most famous ski resorts, and sits snug in the heart of the Italian Alps. Hotel Centrale, Aosta
The Hotel Rada Siri offers four-star comfort, in a modern setting, on one of the loveliest harbours of Italy's Ionian coastline. The hotel gazes out onto the Gulf of Squillace, its setting an oasis of olive and palm trees. Hotel Rada Siri, Catanzaro
A three-star hotel in the centre of Milan - right on the Corso Buenos Aires - the Best Western Hotel City, Milan offers unrivalled access to the sights of the city. You are in the heart of one of Europe's fine shopping streets, with designer stores nearby, and this Italian hotel offers superbly appointed rooms. Hotel City, Milan
Very near the beach and only a bus ride from Rimini's new trade fair areas, the modern Hotel Melita offers comfortable rooms, each with private bathroom and balcony, air conditioning and heating, hairdryer, colour TV, telephone and safe. The hotel also has a restaurant, bar and flower-filled terrace. Hotel Melita, Rimini
