This handsome country house style hotel in Piedmont (Piemonte) is set within beautiful grounds on the site of an ancient aristocratic farm in the province of Alessandria. Hotel La Bollina, Alessandria
This elegant four-star hotel in Viareggio, on Tuscany's Mediterranean coast, is set in an elegant Liberty-style building on the town's chic promenade. The Hotel Plaza E De Russie, Viareggio has 50 handsome rooms, all with lovely en-suite bathroom, direct-dial phone, satellite TV and minibar. Hotel Plaza E De Russie, Lucca
Hotel Sant'Anna is an impeccable four-star hotel attractively situated on the northwestern shore of Lake Maggiore, in northern Italy. The hotel has 30 attractive rooms, all with Sky TV, direct-dial telephone, internet connection point (the hotel has a wifi internet connection) and minibar. Hotel Sant'Anna, Verbano - Cusio
One of Palermo's most impressive hotels, the Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes offers an excellent, highly professional service to business travellers and holidaymakers alike. The 177 sumptuously furnished and air-conditioned rooms are all en-suite and have TV, telephone and minbar. Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes, Palermo
Hotel Concord is just off Riccione's main shopping street and close to the beach. With 78 comfortable, en-suite rooms, each with cable/satellite TV, direct-dial telephone, internet link and safety deposit box, this hotel is particularly popular with families. Hotel Concord, Rimini
Hotel Airport is a modern four-star hotel situated just off the Milan-Venice motorway close to the Orio al Serio airport. There are 107 generously-proportioned rooms, all equipped with luxurious contemporary-style bathroom plus satellite TV, direct-dial telephone and minibar. Hotel Airport, Bergamo
This Venice hotel in the heart of the city is just a few minutes on foot from St Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge. Recently restored, the Duodo Palace Hotel is a stylish 4-star establishment offering 38 comfortable guest rooms with every modern amenity including private marble bathroom, air conditioning, satellite and cable TV, minibar, hairdryer and radio. Duodo Palace Hotel, Venice
With its proximity to the international Amerigo Vespucci airport, the exhibition centre at Fortezza da Basso, and the on-site conference facilities, this hotel in Florence is ideal for a business trip. Yet, the calm, residential location might also suit those holiday-makers looking to escape the tourist centre. Hotel Airport, Florence
