This hotel in Florence (Firenze) is located in the Santa Maria Novella district of the city and has 24 comfortable en-suite rooms, all soundproofed and double-glazed. Rooms are furnished with colour TV with satellite channels, direct-dial phone with fax facility and minibar. Hotel Alba, Florence
Hotel Citti is a modern, medium-sized hotel on the outskirts of Arzachena. There are 50 bright, simply-furnished rooms, all with en-suite bathroom, colour TV and direct-dial phone. The hotel has its own small swimming pool plus a cheerful snack bar. Hotel Citti, Sassari
The Hotel Mec, Milan is conveniently placed for the city centre and all Milan's major transport links. There are 41 cosy, restful rooms, all with modern en-suite shower room, direct-dial telephone, internet connection point and satellite TV. Hotel Mec, Milan
Swimming pool
Set in the stunning scenery of an Alpine valley east of famous Aosta, this three-star hotel offers stylish rooms and is a well-equipped base at the heart of an old Alpine town, Saint-Vincent. Hotel Bijou, Aosta
This hotel in Florence is situated very close to the city's central Piazza del Duomo and the famous Uffizi Gallery is not far from here. The business district, too, is just a short distance away, making this an ideal location either for business or for leisure. Hotel Orto De' Medici, Florence
The Hotel Holiday is perfectly positioned in the centro strorico of Bologna - the barely discovered gem of northern Italy. Here you will find a marvellous confusion of Renaissance, Medieval, Baroque and Victorian architecture, and some of the finest cuisine in the world. Hotel Holiday, Bologna
This elegant family-run hotel in Venice is situated very close to St Mark's (Piazza San Marco) on an elegant, pedestrianised street. Venice's Hotel Torino has 37 atmospheric rooms in three separate buildings, all decorated in elegant, historic style. Hotel Torino, Venice
An independent hotel in the heart of Rome, Accommodation Planet 29 puts the major tourist sights on your doorstep ... and at a very reasonable price. This Italy hotel puts you just five minutes' walk from Rome's central railway station and the Colosseum is within a short stroll. Accommodation Planet 29, Rome
