The Weber Ambassador is a four-star luxury Capri hotel, right on the beach at Marina Piccola ... arguably the best beach on Capri. Hotel Weber Ambassador, Naples
Hotel Lo Scoiattolo is a friendly, welcoming three star hotel set amid chestnut woods in the hillside resort of Massino Visconti, near to Italy's Lake Maggiore. There are 30 light and airy rooms, all with colour TV, direct-dial telephone, personal safe and minibar. Hotel Lo Scoiattolo, Novara
Combine your love of golf with a vacation in one of Italy's most beautiful regions. The Castellaro Golf Resort, San Remo (Sanremo) sits 7km east of the town and 4km back from the waters of the Gulf of Genoa. Castellaro Golf Resort, Imperia
This Spoleto hotel is in a prime location overlooking the beautiful Spoleto valley from a hilltop just two kilometres from the town centre. Guests at the four-star Villa Milani, Spoleto can enjoy the large open meadows that surround the building, or take in the delights of the well-kept gardens and terrace . Villa Milani, Perugia
This Venice (Venezia) hotel is an original 15th century building that has recently been refurbished and updated to give guests every modern comfort. The Locanda Del Ghetto, Venice has an internet centre for the use of all guests, and an outdoor patio where breakfast is served each morning during the summer months. Locanda del Ghetto, Venice
This comfortable family-friendly hotel in Trento province is located close to the historic centre of Riva del Garda and just 100 metres from the lakeside. The Hotel Centro Vacanze Canarino has a pedestrian tunnel which runs between the hotel and the town centre. Hotel Centro Vacanze Canarino, Trento
A delightful hotel on Italy's Adriatic coast, the Hotel Antagos, Montesilvano is a friendly three-star establishment quietly located on a pleasant side street just a five-minute walk from the beach. This Abruzzo hotel has 54 spacious, welcoming rooms, all with satellite TV, internet access and an en-suite shower room with an inbuilt hairdryer. Hotel Antagos, Pescara
A very nice three-star hotel in Amalfi, right on the seafront and next to the Duomo (Amalfi's cathedral), the Hotel Aurora has 29 comfortable double rooms, with options including air-conditioning, en-suite facilities and minibar. Hotel Aurora, Salerno
