Set within a fourteenth century palace in Venice, the Corte Grimani Residence is a marvellously romantic Venetian hotel. You arrive in a water taxi from the Grand Canal and stay in one of 15 beautifully remodelled suites, each one named after a famous Venetian artist. Corte Grimani Residence, Venice
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
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This Rome hotel is right in the heart of the Eternal City. Within minutes of the hotel are all Rome's major tourist attractions including the Spanish Steps, the Colosseum, the Pantheon, St. Peter's Basilica and the Trevi fountain. Condotti 29 Palio Bianco Suite, Rome
This hotel in Pontassieve is located in the beautiful Tuscan countryside, within easy reach of Florence. Perfect for both holidaymakers and business travellers, it offers the best of both worlds - a quiet, picturesque setting yet near enough to visit the famous tourist sites of this fascinating Italian city. Hotel Moderno, Florence
This Venice (Venezia) hotel is housed in an 18th century Venetian family home, which is decorated in traditional style with 31 four-star rooms. The hotel is situated close to St Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) and several of the city's major attractions, including the Basilica San Marco (St Mark's Basilica) and the Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale) are on your doorstep. Hotel Ca dei Conti, Venice
Starhotels Cristallo Palace is a glamorous modern four-star hotel conveniently situated on the ring road to the south of Bergamo. There are 90 comfortable, spacious rooms, all with luxurious en-suite facilities plus cable/satellite TV, direct-dial phone, internet connection and minibar. Starhotels Cristallo Palace, Bergamo
The Noventa Hotel is a luxurious modern hotel situated in the quiet town of Noventa di Piave. From here, you are only a short drive away from Venice, Treviso, Trieste and the beaches of Jesolo. Noventa Hotel, Venice
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
