Relais Piazza San Marco is a luxurious four-star hotel in Venice. This Italian hotel is set in a fabulous location overlooking the famous Basilica San Marco and the Mercerie. Relais Piazza San Marco, Venice
This handsome four-star hotel in Venice-Mestre is conveniently located in the city's commercial district and has a cosy, traditional atmosphere. There are excellent transport links from here, with the A4 motorway/highway exit, the mainline railway and the international airport all just minutes away. Hotel President, Venice
This four-star hotel is in the centre of the city of Turin (Torino) and is close to the Porta Nuova (the main railway station). Built in 1800, the Hotel Crystal Palace has both elegance and all the modern amenities you'll require. Hotel Crystal Palace, Turin
On an old farm in Chianti, the four-star Hotel Casabianca occupies a uniquely beautiful position ... gazing down on the Val di Chiana on one side, and the Crete Senesi on the other. Enjoy lavish luxury within an idyllic country setting. Hotel Casabianca, Siena
Set on an 'island within an island', the Arbatasar Hotel, Arbatax, sits on a little promontory jutting out into the Mediterranean from the eastern coast of Sardinia. The name of the hotel comes from the old Arabic word for 'the 14th tower' (Arabic is one of the countless influences on Sardinian culture and language - this is a much-invaded island down the centuries). Arbatasar Hotel, Nuoro
Located in Marina Centro, with sea views, the modern Hotel Residence Litoraneo has 44 comfortable rooms with ensuite bathroom, television, telephone and hairdryer. It has a swimming pool, restaurant, bar and parking facilities. The hotel also offers air-conditioned apartments with a wide range of amenities. Hotel Residence Litoraneo, Rimini
Hotel Rotelle is a luxurious four-star hotel in Italy, ideally situated just outside the Tuscan town of Siena amid beautiful, rolling countryside. There are eight delightful rooms, all with en-suite facilities, telephone, TV and minibar. Hotel Rotelle, Siena
This Sorrento hotel is just 1200 metres from the lively downtown square, the Piazza Tasso, of Sorrento. Overlooking the pretty harbour of Sant'Agnello, the wide open terraces of the Hotel Cristina also afford guests unrivalled views of the Bay of Naples. Hotel Cristina, Naples
