On the edge of Sirmione, a popular resort on the shores of Lake Garda, the Gardenia Hotel is a three-building complex offering standard and superior accommodation, an outdoor swimming pool, a solarium, lovely gardens and both indoor and outdoor parking. Hotel Gardenia, Brescia
Swimming pool
The elegant Hotel Plaza in Desenzano del Garda, overlooking Lake Garda itself, has 30 spacious, comfortable bedrooms, all with private bathrooms, air conditioning, colour TV, telephone, hairdryer, minibar and safe. It also has a good restaurant, a bar and a well equipped meeting room. Hotel Plaza, Brescia
A very handy, city centre location for this hotel in Milan. The splendidly named Jolly Hotel Machiavelli offers relaxed, four-star hotel accommodation in Italy, within easy reach of the public gardens, close to the elegant, cobbled streets of the Brera district, to the Duomo (Milan Cathedral) and the world-class fashion stores on the Corso Buenos Aires. Jolly Hotel Machiavelli, Milan
A three-star hotel on Lake Como, the Hotel Engadina is superbly situated. Just eight minutes from the Central rail station (S Giovanni) and a few minutes from the shops and the shores of Lake Como itself, this is a perfect situation for enjoying the clean, fresh air of northern Italy's lake district. Hotel Engadina, Como
The Hotel New York in Milan offers guests a comfortable stay in a conveniently central location. This recently modernised and refurbished three-star hotel lies close to Milan's mainline railway station and the city's business district. Hotel New York, Milan
Nicely situated in the north-eastern corner of Milan, the Hotel Lugano is a perfect base whether you're staying in the city on business or pleasure. This Milan hotel is a quarter of an hour from Linate airport and around a kilometre from the exit of the Tangenziale Est (East) ring road. Hotel Lugano, Milan
Five-star views from this two star hotel on Lake Como ... the Hotel Alpino, in Brunate on the eastern shores of the lake provides quite magnificent panoramic vistas from its balconies. Hotel Alpino, Como
This two-star hotel in Milan offers well-priced B&B accommodation in a central location close to the Piazza San Babila and the city's wonderful Gothic cathedral (Il Duomo). Hotel Atena, Milan
