A hotel and self-catering rooms and apartments in Lake Garda, Italy, Residence Hotel Castelli faces the lake at the foot of Monte Baldo. Residence Hotel Castelli, Verona
Swimming pool
In the heart of Venice, the Hotel Antiche Figure has delightful 3-star vacation accommodation - with splendid views of the Grand Canal, and within strolling distance of Venice's major attractions. Hotel Antiche Figure, Venice
Hotel Villa Rioddi is located near Volterra, to the west of San Gimignano and well-placed for Tuscany's main cities. This exquisitely restored 15th century villa has 13 rooms for stylish stay, and an apartment for longer rentals. Three stars, pool. Villa Rioddi, Pisa
Sleeps 2+
In the historic heart of Rome lies Hotel Julia. In an area which includes the Trevi Fountain, the Piazza di Spagna, Barberini Square and the famous Via Veneto, the hotel has offered a quiet and pleasant stay to its guests since 1949. Hotel Julia Rome, Rome
This mansion house three star hotel is to be found in the beautiful hilltop village of Montecatini Alto. Villa Gaia, Pistoia
Hotel delle Muse offers modern, comfortable 3-star hotel accommodation in Rome's Parioli district. Excellent facilities and a restaurant with a wide selection of vegetarian dishes. Hotel delle Muse, Rome
Hotel Villa Alberti lies in the attractive little town of Dolo in the Veneto. This area is known as the Brenta Riviera and the town of Stra, where the famous Villa Pisani can be found, is very close to here. Hotel Villa Alberti, Venice
Hotel Giardinetto is a recently built hotel situated on the outskirts of Padua - the hotel lies near the Prato delle Valle square. There are 18 fresh, modern rooms, each with en-suite bathroom, direct-dial telephone, satellite TV and minibar. Hotel Al Giardinetto, Padua