This Venice hotel is situated in Cannaregio, a couple of minutes' walk from the Santa Lucia railway station and within easy reach of the Piazzale Roma and the Venice downtown. Hotel Ca Lucrezia, Venice
A short walk from Milan's central railway station (Stazione Centrale) this four-star hotel in Italy puts you on the doorstep of Milan's most-seeable sights. The fashion district, Brera district, Milan Cathedral, La Scala and Castello Sforzesco, are all a stroll away from the Atlantic Hotel, on Milan's Via Napo Torriani. Atlantic Hotel, Milan
Located in the heart of Venice, this three-star hotel is close to all the major sights, including St Mark's Square and the beautiful Rialto Bridge. Hotel Al Sole, Venice
This is modern four-star comfort close to the historic centre of Carpi, in Emilia-Romagna. The Hotel Touring is within walking distance of the railway station and just 150 metres from the Piazza Martiri: this enormously imposing piazza is one of the biggest squares in Italy. Hotel Touring, Modena
The Villa San Filippo is a hotel offering self-catering apartment accommodation. Each of the 20 en-suite rooms has direct-dial telephone, direct modem link, cable/satellite TV, DVD player and a small kitchenette with fridge and microwave. Other amenities include a swimming pool and health suite with Jacuzzi and sunbeds. Hotel Villa San Filippo, Florence
Actually facing the sea, this Sicily hotel has wonderful sea views from the balconies of its rooms and is superbly located at Scoglitti, near ancient Kamarina, on Sicily's south coast near Ragusa. Inland, Ragusa and Noto are the most famous of the Baroque towns with narrow streets and beautiful eighteenth century architecture. Hotel Mida, Ragusa
With great services and friendly staff, this hotel is just 10 minutes away from Linate airport and a short car journey away from all the sights of Milan. The Hotel Majestic Linate Airport offers a range of single, double and triple rooms and suites. Hotel Majestic, Milan
Hotel Villa Casalecchi can be found between Siena and Florence. There are 16 rooms plus three apartments and all are air-conditioned with en-suite facilities, satellite TV, telephone and minibar. Hotel Villa Casalecchi, Siena
