Set right in front of the main railway station, this modern hotel in Ferrara is an ideal base for visitors to this historic city in Emilia-Romagna. In the late Middle Ages, Ferrara was home to one of the most artistic and culturally developed courts in Europe. Hotel de La Ville, Ferrara
This large, modern four-star hotel in Milan (Milano) is part of the Best Western hotel chain and situated in the city's commercial district close to the Trade Fair. There are 69 spacious rooms at the Hotel Astoria, Milan, arranged across eight floors, all with direct-dial telephone, satellite TV with optional movie channels, internet modem link, personal safe and a well-stocked minibar. Hotel Astoria, Milan
The Albergo A' Paziella is a delightful four-star hotel offering an atmosphere of peace and tranquility in a wonderful central setting on Capri. There are 20 beautifully decorated, spacious rooms, all with en-suite facilities, cable/satellite TV, minibar and personal safe. Hotel 'A Paziella, Naples
Hotel Versilia Holidays is a comfortable modern hotel on the Mediterranean coast of Tuscany. Catering for business travellers and holidaymakers alike, it situated close to the motorway/highway exit and not far from the centre of the popular seaside town of Forte dei Marmi. Hotel Versilia Holidays, Lucca
A superb location on the Ionian coast of southern Italy for this hotel in Calabria - the Hotel Villaggio Calaghena, near Catanzaro, sits amidst its own gardens. Set atop a small hill it overlooks the Squillace Gulf. Hotel Villaggio Calaghena, Catanzaro
The Hotel Eliseo, Rome is part of the Leonardi chain, with 14 hotels in the Eternal City. With a great location, sitting at the top of the world-famous Via Veneto, and thus superbly positioned for the best of the city's fashion shopping, this Rome hotel offers four-star accommodation, and terrific views onto the Villa Borghese (Rome's second-largest park). Hotel Eliseo, Rome
This hotel in Rome is superbly located for exploring all the city's attractions. Close to all bus links and just 500 metres from the city's transport hub of Termini Station, the four-star Gambrinus Hotel, Rome is a convenient and comfortable place to stay. Gambrinus Hotel, Rome
Hotel Catalunya is a ravishing four-star hotel on Sardinia with a distinctive Catalan flavour. Conveniently situated just outside the walls of Alghero's historic centre, on the north-west of the Italian island, it is just a short walk from the beautiful Lido beach. Hotel Catalunya, Sassari