This attractive historic hotel in Genoa has 67 elegantly decorated en-suite rooms, all with air-conditioning, cable/satellite television with movie channel, internet connection point, minibar and a personal safe. Hotel Astoria, Genoa
Part of the popular Baglioni hotel chain, this prestigious five-star hotel in Milan has an enviable location in the heart of the city's fashion district. The Carlton Hotel Baglioni is set in a beautiful historic building which overlooks the magnificent Piazza del Duomo and the fashionable Via della Spiga - it's hard to imagine a more perfect location for a stay in Milan. Carlton Hotel Baglioni, Milan
The elegant new Airone Pisa Park Hotel makes an ideal base from which to explore Pisa by car. It has 22 bedrooms, each decorated in a rustic style but with every modern amenity, as well as an outdoor swimming pool, and an excellent restaurant serving local specialities Airone Pisa Park Hotel, Pisa
The Park Hotel Suisse, Santa Margherita Ligure, is a delightful spot to holiday on the Italian Riviera. This hotel near Portofino has 80 luxurious rooms, all with a balcony either overlooking the lush hotel gardens or a wonderful sea view. Park Hotel Suisse, Genoa
Situated on Via Perugino, this Milan hotel is perfectly located for exploring the city. And lying just ten minutes from Linate airport, from Milan's Central railway station and from the motorway exits, the Hotel Perugino is perfect for getting into and out of town. Hotel Perugino, Milan
Hotel Palau is close to the beach on the outskirts of Palau, Sardinia. There are 95 en-suite rooms, all with cable/satellite TV, direct-dial telephone, fax machine and minibar. There is also a fine restaurant, a stylish lounge/bar and a lively nightclub. Car parking is free. Hotel Palau, Sassari
Situated in lovely green gardens, this four-star hotel is a rare find in the centre of Venice, enjoying such peaceful surroundings. The Hotel Sant' Elena is located on the eastern side of the Lagoon, next to the Biennale art exhibition and the monastery of the Olivetani monks. Hotel Sant'Elena, Venice
This four-star hotel in Rimini has a welcoming atmosphere and tastefully decorated rooms with air conditioning, an internet connection, telephone and television - and many of the rooms have their own balconies. Its restaurant serves a variety of dishes and it also has a comfortable bar to enjoy a drink throughout the day. Hotel Bellevue, Rimini
