Cagliari's Hotel Regina Margherita is in the centre of the old part of the city. All 100 air-conditioned rooms have en-suite facilities plus cable/satellite TV, direct-dial telephone and minibar. This Italian hotel has an elegant restaurant and lounge/bar plus a large conference and business support centre. Hotel Regina Margherita, Cagliari
Located within easy reach of some of Italy's most stunning cities and the Adriatic coast, Faenza's Hotel Vittoria is a great base from which to explore north-east Italy. Hotel Vittoria, Bologna
The hotel of San Michele is situated in the heart of Cortona and has fifty wonderful and unique rooms to cater for every taste. The original building dates back to the 11th century but the service and facilities are both stylish and modern. Hotel San Michele, Arezzo
Sleeps 10+
The Grand Hotel Bologna is an impressive conference and leisure complex set in the countryside between Bologna, Ferrara and Modena. This is the perfect base for business travellers to the city (and meetings can be held right here at the conference centre), or for vacations for couples and families. Grand Hotel Bologna, Bologna
This four-star hotel in Milan is situated in the historic city center and downtown area, opposite Piazza San Nazaro and the Basilica of San Nazaro Maggiore. It is also close to the university district and the fashionable shopping area of Via Montenapoleone and Via della Spiga. Hotel Lloyd, Milan
Close to the beach, the Tiberius Bridge and the Fiera di Rimini Convention Centre, the Mercure Hotel La Gradisca has 52 comfortable, air-conditioned rooms, each with private bathroom, hairdryer, satellite and cable TV, minibar and safe. Mercure Hotel La Gradisca, Rimini
Hotel Gabrielli Sandwirth is a luxurious four-star hotel in Venice. Lying on the prestigious Riva degli Schiavoni it has spectacular views over the Basin of San Marco. Hotel Gabrielli Sandwirth, Venice
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