Nestled in the ancient sea port of Messina, Sicily, Royal Palace Hotel offers four star accommodation that will appeal to holiday makers and business travellers alike. Royal Palace Hotel, Messina
Sleeps 10+
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 Rome hotel is located just 70 metres from the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, the Colosseum and the Piazza di Spagna, with Bernini's 'Barcaccia' fountain. You're also within minutes of the main shopping area, with its designer boutiques including Gucci, Armani and Cartier. Hotel White, Rome
The lovely hilltop village of Selva di Fasano, in Puglia, is the location of this unique four-star hotel.This collection of four stone built villas and 30 'trulli' - dwellings peculiar to Puglia with their distinctive circular shape and conical roofs, offer a range of accommodation, able to house parties of eight or more. Hotel Tenuta Monacelle, Brindisi
Bologna's Jolly Hotel Villanova is conveniently situated close to the Autostrada and the airport on the outskirts of the city. There are 209 generously-proportioned rooms, all with excellent en-suite facilities, satellite television, safety-deposit box, direct-dial telephone and tea and coffee-making facilities. Jolly Hotel Villanova, Bologna
This luxurious four-star hotel in Ferrara has been artfully created from a beautiful fifteenth century palace. Once the seat of the Counts of Beccari-Freguglia, the magnificent building is now an elegant yet friendly city centre hotel, offering very comfortable accommodation. Ripagrande Hotel, Ferrara
This holiday village lies on the Italian Mediterranean coast. With a superb setting in Vibo Valentia, on Italy's Calabrian coast, the four-star Hotel Cala di Volpe has a uniquely relaxing and peaceful atmosphere, and is the perfect base for your family vacation in Italy. Hotel Cala di Volpe, Vibo Valentia
This four-star hotel in Milan is tucked into a quiet corner in the city's financial and commercial district. The Hotel Grand Verdi is luxurious, peaceful and yet superbly situated for walking to most of the city's sights ... and there are rail and Metro links nearby. Grand Hotel Verdi, Milan