The Hotel Bel Soggiorno lies right inside the medieval walled city of San Gimignano, close to the Porta San Giovanni, where guests can park. The 22 rooms are all en-suite with cable/satellite TV and telephone. The hotel has a restaurant. Hotel Bel Soggiorno, Siena
The three star Hotel Zilema is located in the culturally and historically rich town of Cosenza. With many beautiful beaches close at hand and the exciting and dramatic Sila mountains just within reach, this hotel is the perfect base, whether your holiday requirements are action and sport or the pursuit of relaxation. Hotel Zilema, Cosenza
Hotel Ada in Rimini is full of character, with tastefully decorated rooms and a lovely garden and terrace. It is close to the beach and also a walk away from Rimini's old town with its charming cobbled streets. Hotel Ada, Rimini
This hotel in Rome is well served by local transport and is easily reached from both the Fiumicino and Ciampino airports and the motorway. It's close to many interesting sights, such as the Saint Costanza Mausoleum and the Villa Torlonia. Hotel Santa Costanza, Rome
This charming hotel in Sassari province is located on the edge of the picturesque medieval town of Castelsardo. This enchanting town is perched on the coast and has a marvellous 12th-century castle overlooking the historic town. Hotel Baga Baga, Sassari
Hotel Lo Scoiattolo is a friendly, welcoming three star hotel set amid chestnut woods in the hillside resort of Massino Visconti, near to Italy's Lake Maggiore. There are 30 light and airy rooms, all with colour TV, direct-dial telephone, personal safe and minibar. Hotel Lo Scoiattolo, Novara
Hotel Alpino is a delightful family-run hotel in the ancient village of Baveno, on the shores of Lake Maggiore in northern Italy. The hotel has 20 clean, comfortable rooms, all with en-suite shower facilities, direct-dial phone line and colour TV. Hotel Alpino, Verbano - Cusio
Hotel Masaccio has 27 modern, welcoming rooms, all with attractive views of the historic Tuscan town of San Giovanni Valdarno. Conveniently placed for the motorway exit and with easy access to the cultural centres of Florence, Arezzo and Siena, all rooms have en-suite facilities plus colour TV, direct-dial phone line and air-conditioning. Hotel Masaccio, Arezzo
