Hotel Mosaico is conveniently situated close to Ravenna's railway station, overlooking the waterfront. There are 29 elegant 1930s-style rooms, all soundproofed and air-conditioned and with en-suite facilities plus satellite TV, direct-dial phone line, internet connection and minibar. Hotel Mosaico, Ravenna
Hotel Farnese is a pleasant modern three-star hotel, centrally located and within easy reach of all major transport links. There are 76 comfortable rooms, all with en-suite facilities, cable/satellite TV, internet link, direct-dial telephone and fax. Hotel Farnese, Parma
The elegant and stylish White Palace Hotel is conveniently located between three of the main cities in north-east Italy's Emilia-Romagna region. Bologna, Modena and Ferrara are all within easy reach and the Adriatic coast is a mere day trip away. White Palace Hotel, Bologna
Tucked in the quiet streets behind Bologna's main railway station, the Hotel Il Guercino offers comfortable accommodation in the heart of the city's historic centre. Rooms have private terraces, air conditioning and internet access. Hotel Il Guercino, Bologna
A modern four-star hotel in Bologna, the Top Park Hotel is equally suited for vacations or business trips. Rooms boast every modern comfort, the excellent (and very elegant) La Buari restaurants serves Emilia-Romagna cuisine and wine, and there is a large and flexible conference centre. Top Hotel Park, Bologna
Close to the beach, the Tiberius Bridge and the Fiera di Rimini Convention Centre, the Mercure Hotel La Gradisca has 52 comfortable, air-conditioned rooms, each with private bathroom, hairdryer, satellite and cable TV, minibar and safe. Mercure Hotel La Gradisca, Rimini
The Strand Hotel Colorado is an attractive three-star hotel directly on the seafront a few kilometres outside Ravenna, in Lido di Savio. There are 44 comfortable rooms, many with private balconies overlooking the sea and all with en-suite facilities, satellite TV, direct-dial phone and direct modem link. Strand Hotel Colorado, Ravenna
Hotel Parma and Congressi is a lavish modern hotel complex just outside the city of Parma. Finished to a very high standard, and equipped with a fabulous business centre and conference facilities as well as a fitness centre with gym and sauna, the hotel has 110 handsome en-suite rooms. Hotel Parma & Congressi, Parma