This hotel is centrally located in Florence (Firenze) and has 61 generously proportioned, en-suite rooms, all of which offer satellite TV, direct-dial telephone, personal safe and a well-stocked minibar. Hotel Montebello Splendid, Florence
This hotel in Italy is set in the historic centre of Florence, and within easy walking distance of countless of the city's historical treasures. 21 beautifully renovated suites lie within this artfully remodelled 18th century building, a marvellous mix of antique charm and modern comforts. The Residence Palazzo dei Ciompi is an excellent option for families. Palazzo dei Ciompi, Florence
A real one-off, this hotel in Florence retains the delightful atmosphere of a nineteenth century Florentine pensione. The family-run Hotel Pendini lies in the centre of Florence, and combines modern comforts with its old-world charms ... people come back year after year. Hotel Pendini, Florence
A lovely three-star hotel in the heart of Chianti, the Hotel Villa Belvedere has been lovingly created from an eighteenth century Tuscan villa. Dine on dishes created with ingredients grown in the hotel's own gardens; take a relaxing dip in the pool; and explore the historic delights or nearby Siena, Monteriggioni and San Gimignano. Hotel Villa Belvedere, Siena
Hotel Da Carlos is a family-run hotel located in pretty countryside midway between Lucca and Pisa. There are 16 light, airy rooms, each with en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning, satellite/cable TV, direct-dial phone line and minibar. Hotel Ristorante da Carlos, Lucca
Park Hotel le Fonti is near Volterra and has 66 comfortable en-suite rooms with phone, cable/satellite TV, and minibar. Children under 12 stay free and there is a play area in the garden as well as cots and babysitting facilities. Park Hotel Le Fonti, Pisa
This hotel in Florence is luxurious and modern. It boasts a conference centre with a dedicated business support team, internet sockets in the meeting rooms and black and white photocopying and fax services available. Hotel Bernini Palace, Florence
Hotel Portole is a simple B&B-style hotel set in delightful countryside aorund 7 km north of Cortona, Tuscany, Italy. Each of the 20 comfortable rooms is equipped with its own shower room as well as cable/satellite TV, direct-dial phone and hairdryer. Hotel Portole, Arezzo
