The Jolly Hotel dello Stretto Messina is a charming four-star hotel in the heart of downtown Messina, in eastern Sicily, and lies just metres away from the harbour. Hotel dello Stretto, Messina
This carefully-restored Florence hotel has maintained its charm and popularity since it opened in the nineteenth century. With breathtaking views of the Gothic Santa Maria Novella church and ready access to all of Florence's historical and cultural landmarks, it is in a highly coveted location. Hotel Santa Maria Novella, Florence
This Venice hotel in the heart of the city is just a few minutes on foot from St Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge. Recently restored, the Duodo Palace Hotel is a stylish 4-star establishment offering 38 comfortable guest rooms with every modern amenity including private marble bathroom, air conditioning, satellite and cable TV, minibar, hairdryer and radio. Duodo Palace Hotel, Venice
Starhotels President, Genoa, is a large modern four-star hotel with 191 luxurious rooms. Situated in Genoa's business quarter, business travellers and holidaymakers alike will be impressed by its striking modern architecture and excellent facilities as well as its proximity to transport links. Starhotels President, Genoa
The recently refurbished Hotel Leopardi is within walking distance of the centre of Verona and within easy reach of many of the city's historic tourist sites. It has 81 elegant rooms, including three Junior Suites with en-suite hydromassage bath. Hotel Leopardi, Verona
A charming, family-run hotel in the heart of Rimini, close to the beach, the Hotel Cosmos offers a warm welcome and comfortable accommodation. Rooms have private bathroom and balcony, direct-dial telephone, satellite TV and private safe. The hotel also has a restaurant, solarium, swimming pool and children's play garden. Hotel Cosmos, Rimini
Just minutes from Taormina, Sicily, the Hotel Lido Mediterranee is a superior four-star hotel set on a private beach overlooking a peaceful bay. There are 72 spacious, well-appointed rooms, many with balcony and all with en-suite facilities, internet link, telephone and TV. Hotel Lido Mediterranee, Messina
Hotel Daniel's is situated in the quiet resort of Misano Adriatico, a few kilometres along the coast from Rimini. There are 30 bright, comfortable rooms, each with its own balcony plus en-suite bathroom, satellite TV, direct-dial phone and minibar. Hotel Daniel's, Rimini
