A delightful hotel on Italy's Adriatic coast, the Hotel Costa Verde is a modern three-star hotel situated on the beachfront at Tortoreto Lido. There are 55 modern, en-suite rooms, all with satellite TV, direct-dial telephone, safe and minibar. Hotel Costa Verde, Teramo
This welcoming hotel in Piedmont has a peaceful location amid quiet woodland on the banks of Lake Orta. The picturesque medieval village of Orta San Giulio is just a few kilometres away and there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor sports in the area. Hotel Giardinetto, Novara
A warm welcome to the Riviera dei Fiori (the Riviera of Flowers) awaits you at the Hotel Torino, Diano Marina. Right in the center of this lovely seaside town on Italy's Liguria coast, the hotel has been owned and managed since 1947 by the Giordano family. Hotel Torino, Imperia
A choice of hotel rooms or apartments at the Hotel Astoria, in the heart of historic Bologna. This family run hotel prides itself on friendly, efficient service ... and within easy reach of the sights of this lovely old city. Hotel Astoria, Bologna
In the heart of the colourful Santa Croce district of Florence, home to artisans' workshops and trendy eateries, the Hotel Arizona features comfortable, sound-proofed rooms with a wide range of amenities. Hotel Arizona, Florence
Surrounded by beautiful mountain and lakeland scenery, this hotel in Italy offers three-star comfort on the shores of Lake Lugano. The Hotel Europa, Porlezza has its own landing stage on the lake - ideal for boat trips - and there is fly fishing available. Hotel Europa, Como
This impressive three-star Milan (Milano) hotel is situated in a quiet side street close to the lovely Parco Solari park and the Duomo (cathedral) as well as the lively Navagli district. Hotel Sant'Ambroeus, Milan
This three-star hotel in Naples is set in the newest and liveliest part of the city. The Hotel Cesare Augusto lies on Viale Augusto, west of the old centre of town, and one kilometre from the lovely seafront at Caracciolo. Hotel Cesare Augusto, Naples