This hotel is in Anzola Emilia, on the outskirts of Bologna, nestled in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. It has much to offer within its grounds. Hotel Garden, Bologna
This hotel in Florence is situated very close to the city's central Piazza del Duomo and the famous Uffizi Gallery is not far from here. The business district, too, is just a short distance away, making this an ideal location either for business or for leisure. Hotel Orto De' Medici, Florence
An hotel in Agrigento, Sicily with a quite marvellous location, The Dioscuri Bay Palace hotel is a beautifully appointed four-star establishment. Located on the coast, it has terrific views out to the Valley of the Temples. Dioscuri Bay Palace, Agrigento
Situated inland from the Tyrrhenian sea, this four-star hotel in Calabria is stunningly modern and gives guests access to a slice of coast that features rocky cliffs, a mountain backdrop and endless beaches of white sand. Hotel Cala del Porto, Vibo Valentia
This typically Mediterranean-style hotel in Positano is conveniently located in the heart of the town, surrounded by some of the area's most spectacular coastal scenery. Hotel Reginella, Salerno
The Westin Excelsior in the heart of Rome's ancient city centre has a staggering 316 rooms, but quantity in no way compromises the quality of this five-star, award-winning hotel. Its bedrooms have been decorated by hand in sumptuous colours and with luxurious furnishings, and each is equipped with air conditioning, hairdryer, immaculate en-suite bathroom and well-stocked minibar. The Westin Excelsior, Rome
A stone's throw from the train station and within easy reach of the Leaning Tower, the Hotel La Pace has 65 stylish rooms, each with ensuite bathroom, satellite TV, Sky TV, air-conditioning and telephone. Hotel La Pace, Pisa
The Hotel Su Gologone, Oliena offers four-star luxury in the heart of Sardinia (Sardegna). This charming whitewashed hotel is set in the beautiful countryside of Supramonte. From here you can gaze to a horizon fringed with the snow-capped mountains of the Gennargentu national park, and breathe deep of a clean air suffused with myrtle and rosemary. Hotel Su Gologone, Nuoro
