This pleasant three-star hotel is located close to the beach and within easy walking distance of the shopping centre at Bibione Spiaggia. This is a pleasant seaside resort on Italy's northeastern Adriatic coast with plenty of facilities and wonderful pinewoods filled with cycling and walking trails. Hotel Bembo, Venice
This Naples hotel is in the city centre, near the Decumano Maggiore - Naples' historic area. Recently renovated, the Hotel Plaza, Naples (a Best Western hotel) is an elegant modern establishment with 57 comfortable, stylish rooms that have air-conditioning, cable/satellite TV, internet access, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, minibar and safe. Hotel Plaza, Naples
Hotel Arca is an impressive, modern three-star hotel just a kilometre away from the historic centre of Spoleto. There are 57 attractive rooms, all with views, plus en-suite facilities, direct-dial phone line and colour TV. Cots area available on request and there is a children's tariff for the under-tens. Hotel Arca, Perugia
This hotel in Florence has its own rich history, built on the site of the former La Crocetta convent, but it is also well-situated for exploring the city's other cultural attractions. The comfortable, traditionally-furnished rooms of the Hotel Morandi alla Crocetta, Florence (which can sleep up to four people), have individually-controlled air conditioning for your comfort. Morandi alla Crocetta, Florence
Hotel Garibaldi is right in the centre of Mestre and just 10 minutes from both the international airport and the city of Venice. There are 28 bright, comfortable rooms, each with en-suite bathroom plus air-conditioning, satellite TV, radio, direct-dial phone line, safety-deposit box and internet connection. Hotel Garibaldi, Venice
Within walking distance of the Verona Porta Nuova railway station, the Novo Hotel Rossi has 38 elegant rooms with a range of amenities including air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, hairdryer, minibar and internet access. In summer, a buffet breakfast is served on the terrace. Novo Hotel Rossi, Verona
A superb canalfront location makes the Hotel San Moise a marvellous base for your vacation in Venice. Just 200 metres from St. Mark's Square, yet quiet and secluded with its own private courtyard. Hotel San Moise, Venice
Hotel Viale Sauli is a comfortable modern hotel centrally located in Genoa's popular shopping district. There are 56 bright, comfortable rooms, all with a spacious en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning, satellite television and minibar. The hotel has a welcoming lounge/bar and a currency exchange. Hotel Viale Sauli, Genoa