A great location for this Turin hotel, the four-star Grand Hotel Sitea is tucked in a quiet spot behind the Piazza San Carlo, and yet is within easy walking distance of the main railway station at Porta Nuova and the Duomo (Cathedral of St John the Baptist). Grand Hotel Sitea, Turin
This hotel is within an attractive 19th-century Tuscan villa close to Forte dei Marmi, on Tuscany's Mediterranean coast. Set in 10,000 square metres of seafront land, Hotel Villa Maremonti offers guests luxurious four-star accommodation just a stone's throw from the popular resort of Forte dei Marmi. Hotel Villa Maremonti, Lucca
This distinctive hotel four-star in Bolzano/Bozen offers guests excellent standards of accommodation and service in a prestigious central location. Each of the 96 guest rooms has been decorated and furnished with care, with designer pieces and original artworks on the walls. Parkhotel Laurin, Bolzano
Hotel Ambasciatori, Mestre, is on the Italian mainland just 8km from Venice. There are 94 comfortable en-suite rooms, all with cable/satellite TV, direct-dial phone and minibar. The hotel has an excellent restaurant and lounge/bar plus a newly opened gym and fitness centre. Hotel Ambasciatori, Venice
Hotel Milano is a handsome contemporary-style hotel in Padua, in northern Italy's Veneto region. The hotel provides comfortable accommodation in a convenient location not far from Padua's motorway exits and within easy walking distance of the historic centre of town. Hotel Milano, Padua
Hotel Principe is housed in a handsome historic villa on the banks of the River Arno in Florence's (Firenze) city centre. There are 20 comfortable en-suite rooms, each furnished with antiques and have direct-dial telephone, safety-deposit box and a well-stocked minibar. Hotel Principe, Florence
The Park Hotel Suisse, Santa Margherita Ligure, is a delightful spot to holiday on the Italian Riviera. This hotel near Portofino has 80 luxurious rooms, all with a balcony either overlooking the lush hotel gardens or a wonderful sea view. Park Hotel Suisse, Genoa
The Hotel Michelangelo in Riccione on the Adriatic Riviera is a well-equipped, modern hotel. With 36 bright, modern en-suite rooms, all with sea views, cable/satellite TV, direct-dial phone and internet connection, the hotel prides itself on professionalism and attention to detail. Hotel Michelangelo, Rimini
