Imperia's three-star Hotel Croce Di Malta is the ideal base for holidaymakers looking for an active break or a sunbathing bonanza. It is only 20 metres from the beach in an area of the Italian Riviera renowned for its beauty. Hotel Croce Di Malta, Imperia
This hotel in Rome (Roma) has attractive architecture and is well located for exploring the Vatican City. The three-star Hotel les Chambres d'Or, Rome is a former 18th century palace, lying just two streets away from St Peter's Basilica. Hotel les chambres d'Or, Rome
Hotel Catalunya is a ravishing four-star hotel on Sardinia with a distinctive Catalan flavour. Conveniently situated just outside the walls of Alghero's historic centre, on the north-west of the Italian island, it is just a short walk from the beautiful Lido beach. Hotel Catalunya, Sassari
Situated in a quiet spot in the north of the city, excellent public transport links put this three-star hotel in Milan within just minutes of the major sights. Hotel Valganna, Milan
Hotel Pescille is an exceptionally attractive country house hotel set in the Tuscan hills overlooking the medieval town of San Gimignano. 49 comfortable, modern rooms - some with balconies - all have air-conditioning, phone minibar and cable TV. The hotel has swimming pool and tennis courts. Hotel Pescille, Siena
A charming little hotel in Italy, the Hotel Marcus allows you to do Rome on a budget, or with more luxury. Reasonably priced rooms just next to the River Tiber and within walking distance of the Pantheon, the Spanish Steps and the Vatican. Hotel Marcus, Rome
Hotel Mutacita, Rimini, lies just 250 metres from the beach. There are 33 light, modern rooms, all with private balcony, en-suite bathroom, satellite TV and direct-dial telephone. Hotel Mutacita, Rimini
Hotel Perusia e la Villa is a stunning modern hotel close to Perugia's historic city centre. There are 59 spacious, elegant rooms, all with luxurious en-suite bathroom, satellite/cable TV, direct-dial phone line, DVD and video player (on request) and minibar. Hotel Perusia e la Villa, Perugia
