Hotel Machiavelli is a restored 16th Century palace in the ancient centre of Florence with splendid views of the Duomo and other landmarks. Three stars. Hotel Machiavelli, Florence, Florence
Hotel Francesco is a three star hotel and restaurant located in the centre of historical Pisa, close to the Leaning Tower and the botanical gardens. Hotel Francesco Pisa, Pisa
Hotel Jane is a pleasant three-star hotel in Italy, conveniently located around 10 minutes' walk from the centre of Florence. There are 24 rooms, all with private shower room, satellite TV, direct-dial phone, fax and minibar. Hotel Jane, Florence
The Hotel Pitti Palace is housed in the 13th-century Torre dei Rossi with wide-ranging views over the city of Florence. This hotel in Italy has 72 spacious rooms all with en-suite bathroom, direct-dial phone line, internet connection point and satellite TV. Hotel Pitti Palace, Florence
Hotel Aurora is set in a quiet location near the mainline railway station in Florence (Firenze) and close by the Piazza Santa Maria Novella. This hotel in Florence has just 12 bright, cheerfully decorated en-suite rooms, all with direct-dial telephone facilities, satellite TV, internet connection point and a well-stocked minibar. Hotel Aurora, Florence
In the heart of the colourful Santa Croce district of Florence, home to artisans' workshops and trendy eateries, the Hotel Arizona features comfortable, sound-proofed rooms with a wide range of amenities. Hotel Arizona, Florence
This hotel in Impruneta, a 20-minute drive from Florence, has 28 comfortable rooms, each with air conditioning, telephone, TV, minibar and hairdryer. Its Sassi Neri restaurant has three atmospheric dining rooms, and specialises in typical Tuscan cuisine. Hotel Villa Cesi, Florence
This friendly, family-run hotel in Florence sits in an historically famous eighteenth century building on the Via Cavour. A hearty breakfast and satellite TV including CNN and BBC World, air conditioning, free internet access ... this is the perfect relaxing base for your vacation in Florence. Hotel Colomba, Florence
