The delights of the Adriatic Riviera are just minutes away from the front door of this Rimini hotel. Each room has a private balcony and en-suite bathroom with hairdryer. Hotel Villa Luigia, Rimini
A three-star hotel in Milan with a family focus (children of ten and under stay free), a fully equipped gym with Jacuzzi and spa pool, and meeting facilities for business travellers. Hotel Rex, Milan
A three-star hotel in Naples, the MH Hotel is in a delightfully elegant and relaxed old part of town, just off the waterfront of the Bay of Naples. From here you can walk to the hydrofoil/ferry station, with its frequent services out to the islands, to Sorrento and Amalfi. MH Hotel, Naples
A superb location for this hotel in Italy - the Hotel Bretagna is on the banks of the River Arno in central Florence, just a few yards from the Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery. This could be the perfect base for your vacation in Florence. Hotel Bretagna, Florence
Set just to the north-west of Naples' city centre, the four-star Hotel Capodimonte is in the Capodimonte area, close to the National Museum and just 6km from the airport at Capodichino. Hotel Villa Capodimonte, Naples
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
Bologna's Jolly Hotel Villanova is conveniently situated close to the Autostrada and the airport on the outskirts of the city. There are 209 generously-proportioned rooms, all with excellent en-suite facilities, satellite television, safety-deposit box, direct-dial telephone and tea and coffee-making facilities. Jolly Hotel Villanova, Bologna
Hotel Minerva is a welcoming three-star Italian Riviera hotel, set in a wonderful location at the foot of the glorious Monte di Portofino. There are 35 elegant, spacious rooms, all with terrace or balcony offering splendid views. All rooms have their own private bathroom plus satellite television, safety-deposit box, direct-dial phone and minibar. Hotel Minerva, Genoa
