A Liberty-style palazzo in Rome's Coppede district (the entire area was designed by the architect of the same name), this attractive building from the turn of the 20th century has now been transformed into a comfortable hotel for the 21st. Hotel Coppede, Rome
The Leon d'Oro is the ideal place to hold weddings and business conferences. Within easy reach of the motorway, the Porta Nuova railway station and the convention centre, it has 206 beautiful rooms and suites, all with climate control, satellite TV and internet access. Hotel Leon d'Oro, Verona
This Italian hotel has a superb location on the Bay of Naples, looking directly onto the Castel dell'Ovo. This is four-star comfort in the heart of Naples, with a rooftop pool, a superb restaurant offering a winning mix of Neapolitan and international cuisine, a well-equipped fitness centre, and plenty of facilities for the children Hotel Royal Continental, Naples
Opened in 2004, the Hotel Alimandi Vaticano, Rome, offers contemporary comforts in a beautifully realised traditional 'Liberty style' setting. Even better - sitting right in front of the Vatican museums, this Rome hotel offers superb access to St Peter's and the Vatican City. Hotel Alimandi Vaticano, Rome
Hotel Fedora has 54 spacious rooms, all with private balcony plus en-suite bathroom, cable/satellite TV, direct-dial telephone, internet connection and minibar. Family-friendly facilities include a separate kitchen equipped for preparing baby food, a mini-club and family play areas. Hotel Fedora, Rimini
The Express Holiday Inn is a stunning modern hotel on the outskirts of the city of Parma. There are 70 luxurious, spacious rooms, all with en-suite shower room, direct-dial telephone, internet link and satellite TV. Express Holiday Inn, Parma
This Hotel in Sant'Agnello is 1.5 kilometres outside the centre of Sorrento and is ideally situated for exploring the sun-drenched south of Italy. It is one hour by rail from the city of Naples and is also close to the coastal towns of Positano and Ravello and the island of Capri. Hotel Caravel, Naples
The four-star Hotel Rione Antico La Terra is set within a magnificent palazzo, located in the heart of the beautiful Puglian town of Ostuni. Hotel Rione Antico La Terra, Brindisi







