Small Boutique hotels in ITALY

Hotel Capo La Gala is situated in one of the most picturesque corners of the Bay of Naples. Due to its central position along the Sorrento coast, half way between Pompei and Sorrento, Hotel Capo La Gala is an ideal spot for a relaxing holiday. The soft lighting, the gorgeous views, breakfast on your balcony above the sea, long swims in the blue Mediterranean, unforgettable sunsets add to the fairy tale and romantic atmosphere.

Located in the heart of the Sicilian town of Marsala, Hotel Carmine occupies a renovated building next to a medieval monastery. Marsala's old town has many historical attractions, including a cathedral, churches, palaces and squares, all within walking distance. The local area is also well-known for its Marsala wine, the first to receive the Controlled Designation of Origin seal of quality. Hotel Carmine retains original features, such as beamed or vaulted ceilings and antique furnishings, but also offers modern comfort. The hotel's rooms have a traditional feel, while offering a range of amenities, including air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars and safes. Rooms have balconies with views, while the junior suite comes with its own patio and jacuzzi. This small, luxury hotel ensures guests a relaxing stay, offering a quiet central courtyard and a massage service in rooms. The hotel serves a hearty English breakfast every morning, which can be taken in the guestrooms. Hotel Carmine also offers facilities for guests with disabilities and can accommodate banquets as well as business meetings in its fully-equipped conference centre.

With views of the surrounding hills and valleys and set in a charming traditional country village, Hotel Casa Pavesi is a small boutique hotel with a homey personal atmosphere, free parking and Wi-Fi Internet. Each comfortable bedroom has its own character in this traditional Italian manor from the 1800’s. Some have a canopy bed, or a balcony, or a low sloped ceiling, or a soaking bathtub, or stairs. All have their own bathroom and even an electric kettle. Located on a hill, behind the neat façade and street side entrance, the lobby feels open and bright with its staircase, tall windows and wicker furniture. Sit on the outdoor terrace on the back and admire the views over the fields and vineyards. Enjoy the cozy wine cellar with its brick vaulted ceiling. They are happy to help organize wine tastings nearby. Explore the area by car to discover so many hidden gems.

Located in the heart of down-town Mantua, Hotel Casa Poli is set in a delightfully restored and modernised 19th century town house. This luxury boutique hotel is a short walk from the Piazza Sordello and the Ducal Palace, with its splendid frescoes by Andrea Mantegna, while the lake is also a short distance away. Mantua enjoys excellent communications with the rest of the region, and Verona airport is just over 32 kilometres away. Hotel Casa Poli is ideally situated for exploring this splendid region. Sights and attractions within easy reach of Mantua include the river Mincio, and the charming renaissance town of Sabbioneta. The hotel is near the European Eurovelo network (EV7 and EV8), which is part of the network of new bike paths that criss-cross the area around the Po river valley. Decorated in a modern, minimalistic style, the hotel offers all facilities and comforts for a pleasant, rewarding stay. Common spaces include a reading room, an internal patio garden, and there are also two fully equipped meeting rooms for successful conferences, presentations and events. Guests can also enjoy cocktails and snacks in the elegant lounge bar, where a typical Italian breakfast is served every morning.

Enjoying a spectacular location on a rocky outcrop of the island of Panarea, Hotel Cincotta is a charming boutique hotel set in a typical Aeolian style whitewashed building. Hotel Cincotta offers guests wonderful views of Stromboli and the other Aeolian islands from its terrace, salt-water swimming pool and many of its rooms. Ideal for visiting this fashionable little island, Hotel Cincotta is just a hundred metres from the harbour of Panarea, and the hotel provides free luggage transfer for guests. The emerald waters around this volcanic island are crystal clear, making diving a popular activity for visitors. There are several diving schools and equipment rental concerns on the island. Hotel Cincotta's 29 comfortable rooms feature cool and airy decoration with natural fabrics and fine wooden furniture. The rooms are air-conditioned and feature a range of modern amenities, including flat-screen satellite TVs, Wi-Fi internet connection, mini-bars and safes. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and bathrobes. Extra beds or baby cots may be added to rooms on request.

The Hotel Continentale is a majestic four-story building in the heart of Trieste's historic center. Designed between 1875 and 1880 by architect Giovanni Righetti, the hotel's architecture reflects the splendor of the 19th century, with balconies on the second floor, large corner windows, and medallions crowning the lancet windows, decorated with busts in profile. Closely linked to local history, the Berger restaurant was already operating on the ground floor of the building in 1905, which eventually evolved into the hotel we know today, taking the name "Continentale." The Hotel Continentale offers soundproofed rooms that combine classicism with contemporary comfort. Decorated with oak floors and refined furnishings, each room guarantees a warm, quiet, and elegant atmosphere. The hotel also offers accessible options for guests with reduced mobility. The guest experience begins each morning with an à la carte breakfast, served in the splendid Sala Stucchi or, during good weather, on the outdoor terrace. Founded in the 1920s, Café Continentale is famous for creating the Consommé Italia and the Vittoria dessert in honor of Trieste's annexation to Italy. Today, it is a meeting point for locals and travelers alike, where you can enjoy haute Italian cuisine in an intimate setting. Its terrace overlooking the pedestrian street makes it an ideal spot to observe city life while sipping a "Capo in B," the traditional Triestine macchiato. The Hotel Continentale's setting is unbeatable: just 200 meters from the Adriatic Sea and a short walk from Piazza Unità d'Italia, the Grand Canal, and the Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi. Its strategic location allows visitors to easily explore the cultural richness of Trieste, a city that, with its blend of Austrian, Slavic, and Italian influences, offers a unique atmosphere in Europe.

Standing on a quiet pedestrian-only street in the heart of Bologna's historic centre, Hotel Corona d'Oro is set in a magnificently restored 15th century palazzo, with origins going as far back as the 13th century. This luxury boutique hotel offers comfortable accommodation in a splendid historic atmosphere. Ideal for exploring this spectacular historic city, Hotel Corona d'Oro is just a short walk from many of Bologna's most important landmarks and monuments, including the Due Torri, the Piazza del Nettuno and the basilica of San Petronio. Gourmets will be delighted with the huge range of cafés, bars and restaurants in the area around the hotel, while there are a number of chic boutiques and fascinating shops in the neighbourhood. Nearby bus services connect with the central station and provide links to the rest of the city and the metropolitan region. The hotel offers a fleet of bicycles free of charge to its guests, a perfect way of getting around the centre of Bologna. Hotel Corona d'Oro's fully restored interior features a number of spectacular historic elements, including fine coffered ceilings, frescoes and coats of arms from the 15th century and the magnificent art deco of the lobby. This splendid property has forty rooms and suites, all providing up-scale amenities and modern facilities. These include air-conditioning, free internet connection, mini-bars and safes. The sumptuous marble-clad en-suite bathrooms come with showers and/or bathtubs, robes and complimentary toiletries.

Costantinopoli 104 offers the unique opportunity to relax in a period home from the end of the nineteenth century. The villa, on two floors with a terrace and built on a site of a huge monastic complex, was the property of the Italian nobleman Marchese Spinelli. The garden's "piperno" stone entrance, the crests of the Marchese on the facade and the marble work balustrades are testimony to the property's historic splendour. Next to the polychrome stained glass window, surrounded by flower beds and centuries' old trees, the garden is an oasis of peace in the historical centre of Naples. Under an ancient stone entranceway, a small swimming pool is available for guests.

Standing on the shores of Lake Maggiore, Hotel de Charme Laveno is set in a former ceramics factory, originally founded in 1856. After the closure of the factory, the building was extensively rebuilt and modernised, and is now an exclusive design hotel, offering luxurious boutique accommodation and fine cuisine in a spectacular lakeside setting. Hotel de Charme Laveno combines the original structure of the ceramics factory with an avant-garde design structure, with many unique features, including a spectacular rooftop swimming pool. The hotel also recalls the history of ceramic production in many areas, using Richard-Ginori dishes in the restaurant, and illustrative panels in many corners of the property. Offering fabulous lake views, the hotel is ideally placed for many outdoor activities on and around the lake, including a variety of water sports, paragliding, hiking, cycling and golf. On site, aside from the heated outdoor swimming pool, the hotel boasts an exclusive spa and wellness area, with whirlpool, solarium, saunas and a fully equipped techno-gym area. Fast becoming a gourmet favourite with local residents and guests alike, the hotel's Antica Ceramica restaurant offers sophisticated cuisine in a unique lakeside atmosphere. Attention to detail, passion for food and discreet, welcoming service add up to create fabulous dining experiences at mid-day and in the evenings.

Enjoying a splendid location, just metres from the seafront and the beach at San Remo, Hotel de Paris Sanremo stands in a carefully restored art-nouveau building, originally dating from 1897. One of the first luxury hotels to be founded in this famous Riviera resort, this boutique hotel now offers exclusive accommodation and fine dining in a prime setting. Strategically located between the beautiful Russian Orthodox church and the Casino, Hotel de Paris Sanremo is perfect for easy visits to this charming town. Many of San Remo's most important attractions are within easy reach of the hotel, and it is just a few short steps from the main shopping street and the famous market. A stone's throw from the beach, guests may enjoy an exclusive arrangement with a private bathing club, which provides cabins, sun loungers and umbrellas, along with a bar service. For relaxing bike rides, visitors can enjoy the newly inaugurated greenway that follows the coastline for 24 kilometres between San Lorenzo al Mare and Ospedaletti. Bicycles are available for hire at an establishment close to the hotel. The Restaurant de Paris is located in a splendid dining room on the top floor of the hotel, with lovely views of the sea and the town. Here the chef and his team offer one of the finest culinary experiences on the Riviera dei Fiori, creating delicious menus that combine tradition and innovation, regional Ligurian cuisine and French and Italian dishes, with the accent placed on top quality local produce.

Enjoying a delightful location in the centre of Madonna di Campiglio, Hotel Diana is a charming family owned and run property offering comfortable accommodation in an authentic Alpine atmosphere. Standing at the foot of Madonna di Campiglio's 3-Tre ski run, Hotel Diana is perfect for winter sports enthusiasts. The resort has 29 easy and intermediate runs, served by 19 ski lifts, and guests can often ski in and out from the doorstep of the hotel. The hotel has a heated ski store for guests' equipment. Aside from Alpine skiing, cross country skiing is possible at Campo Carlo Magno. In summer, guests can choose from a wide range of activities, including hiking and mountaineering, mountain biking, and golf. Hotel Diana has an elegant pine wood dining room, where the chef and his team create delicious menus based on traditional Trentino and Italian dishes. Another option is the Stube Diana, available for dining in a cosy, relaxed atmosphere, while guests can enjoy fine Trentino wines in the charming wine cellar. Guests can also take advantage of the first floor Spa and Wellness centre, offering splendid views of the town centre and the 3-Tre ski slope, and a range of facilities and services, including large whirlpool baths, a sauna and a Turkish bath.

Hotel Diffuso Le Case dei Conti Mirafiore is actually several hotel s set in one lovely wine estate in Piedmont. Hotel Vigna Magica has 14 modern rooms with vineyard views while Foresteria delle Vigne is nestled in the trees and has 11 classic rooms at the entrance of the grounds. All comfortable rooms have free Wi-Fi Internet, a minibar and kettle, a private bathroom with amenities and include breakfast in one of the onsite dining venues. Some rooms have a bathtub in the bedroom area or an open plan bathroom. The Superior rooms in the Vigna Magicaa have a little tea table and some outdoor space such as a balcony or terrace. There are several different dining venues on site, a spa and business center for meetings and events as well as historic wine cellars and a shop with local products. Tour the vineyards, extensive patios, and manicured lawns and discover the world of wining and dining in this rural setting.

Standing in a delightful garden, perched on the top of a hill and overlooking the Adriatic at Portonovo, this historic property is set in a recently renovated building. Originally built in 1964, this charming boutique hotel offers delightful accommodation and fine dining in a friendly, family owned and run atmosphere. Perfect for easy visits to this beautiful area of the Marche, Hotel Emilia is set in the heart of the natural beauty of the Cònero Regional Park. The spectacular beaches of Portonovo bay are just over two kilometres away, while Ancona, with its bustling harbour, the spectacular arch of Trajan, and its ferry links to countless destinations on the Adriatic, is just over a quarter of an hour's drive away. Nevertheless, the hotel is an oasis of calm, offering spectacular views of the bay and the Adriatic. Hotel Emilia's fine restaurant serves delicious Italian and Marche cuisine, combining modern elements with traditional skills and recipes, handed down from generations of the same family. Guests can enjoy meals in the elegantly furnished dining area, which is also an art gallery, or in the open air in the gazebo. Hotel Emilia also organises contemporary jazz concerts in its splendid gardens in the spring and summer months, featuring both nationally and internationally recognised artists.

Once popular among artists and intellectuals, the refurbished Hotel Excelsior Parco dates back to 1906. Located on Capri's north-eastern coast, this small luxury hotel is minutes from the Marina Grande port and a short walk from Capri centre. Among the sights in the main town is the 14th century Carthusian monastery of Certosa di San Giacomo and the 18th century Santo Stefano church. The hotel offers a free shuttle service to Capri and the port all day long. Hotel Excelsior Parco's rooms offer comfortable elegance and feature a full range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi and smart TVs. Most rooms have balconies with views of the sea or the hotel garden. Breakfast is served in the rooms at no additional cost and some rooms have their own outdoor jacuzzi. Among Parco's services is a roof-top garden overlooking the sea where guests can enjoy a drink, as well as a hydro-massage pool with views of Capri. The hotel also offers a number of activities, such as cookery lessons, trekking and culture trails. Facilities for business or celebratory events of up to 30 people are also available.

Enjoying a spectacular location on the beach-front of Pesaro, Hotel Excelsior Pesaro is a newly renovated and modernised hotel set in an an ecologically friendly designer building. This luxury boutique property offers five-star accommodation and fine dining in a modern, friendly atmosphere. More than just a seaside town, Pesaro is also steeped in history and culture, and as the second largest city in the Marche, offers a number of splendid landmarks and attractions. These include the 15th century Palazzo Ducale and the Romanesque cathedral. The birthplace of Gioachino Rossini now houses a museum dedicated to this famous composer, and the Rossini Opera Festival is held in the city every summer. For visitors wishing to explore further afield, many of the Marche's fascinating sights and attractions are also within easy reach, including the Monte San Bartolo natural park and the fabulous Medieval city of Urbino. Hotel Excelsior Pesaro is host to the '59 Restaurant, where the chef and his team create delicious menus based on fresh seafood, the finest local produce and typical Marche cuisine. The Bistrò offers more informal dining, and in the evening becomes a chic lounge-bar offering snacks and cocktails on its delightful terrace. Guests can also take advantage of the Spa and Wellness centre, which has a spectacular indoor pool with breathtaking sea views.

Flawlessly located along the Ciampinoi ski slope among the Dolomites in Italy is Hotel Freina, a chalet-designed hotel perfect for those looking for either a winter or summer escape. The hotel’s exterior and parts of the interior are structured with wooden beams and accents. It includes a full spa complete with Turkish baths, saunas, and hot tubs, and a restaurant to feast upon the local cuisine. The wonderful rooms of Hotel Freina are uniquely furnished and decorated, but all with that cozy alpine feel. Guests will not be disappointed with the breathtaking view from all 25 rooms of the hotel nor the exceptional comfort they provide for that home-away-from-home sensation. Hotel Freina is complete with a sun terrace overlooking the mountains. For those winter getaways, the hotel has direct access to ski slopes and offers a free shuttle to others nearby. If summer is your season, the surrounding area provides opportunities for climbing, hiking, and even mountain biking.

Hotel Gennarino, located on Livorno's elegant waterfront and directly opposite the prestigious Naval Academy, is a charming Art Nouveau villa dating back to the early 20th century. This historic building, recently renovated, has recovered all the splendor of the Belle Époque, delicately integrating modern comforts. The ornate facades, the use of glass, and the bright colors are a direct legacy of the Liberty style that defined the era in which it was built. Inside, each floor of the hotel has been decorated with its own unique color scheme: Venetian red, deep blue, and olive green, contrasted with ivory furniture and gilded details. The Liberty-style breakfast room invites you to start the day peacefully, and in summer, you can enjoy the interior garden. Some rooms have balconies overlooking the sea or the interior garden, while others overlook the hotel park for greater tranquility. Surrounded by history and tradition, the sandy beaches, Terrazza Mascagni, Fortezza Vecchia, and the Livorno Aquarium are just a ten-minute walk away. Also nearby are the Baracchina Rossa, an iconic gathering place for locals, and the lively Venezia district, with its canals, bars, and traditional restaurants. Furthermore, the proximity to sports facilities such as the Caprilli Hippodrome, the football stadium, and the swimming pool complex where swimming championships are held, make the hotel an ideal choice for those looking to combine cultural tourism with sports activities. Events such as the Accademia Navale Trophy and the Coppa Risi'atori allow you to experience Livorno's passion for the sea and sport firsthand.

This uniquely lakeside hotel has a restaurant, swimming pool, parking, and even private waterfront access. Each bedroom features free Wi-FI internet and its own private bathroom. Some rooms enjoy an outdoor space such as terrace or balcony with furniture and a view of the water and mountains beyond. The summer swimming pool with tables, chairs, and sun umbrellas while stunning by day, simply glows at night. Relax in the stately living room with the clean straight lines of period furniture and the intricate oriental rugs on wooden parquet floor in fishtail design. Admire the marble staircase with elaborate metal railing showing the craftwork of yore. Located right between the lake and the perimeter road, Hotel Ghiffa can be easily accessed by car or by boat making it the perfect retreat to explore the area. It also ideal for an exclusive meeting or elegant event in an old classic atmosphere.

Located at the end of a long country road, Hotel Golf Club Castelconturbia has a restaurant, swimming pool and of course, a golf course. Each cozy little bedroom has free Wi-Fi Internet and its own private bathroom. Roll out of bed and onto the golf course. Stroll the grounds and take a dip in the summer swimming pool. Lounge in the sun. Enjoy a drink on the terrace. Bring something to dress up for dinner at the traditional Italian restaurant at Hotel Golf Club Castelconturbia. Come by car and explore this lovely rural area of northern Italy.

Located in a magnificently restored historical building, Hotel Greif is one of the oldest establishments in Bolzano and has been owned and run by the same family since 1816. Enjoying a magnificent location overlooking Piazza Walther, the main square of Bolzano, this luxury design property offers comfortable accommodation in a unique, modern atmosphere. Each of Hotel Greif's 33 rooms has been decorated with unique works of art by a different artist from the surrounding regions of Italy, Austria and Germany, or even Japan. Ideal for visiting this magnificent region, the hotel is within easy reach of many of Bolzano's most important sights and attractions, including the historic cable car, and the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, with the exhibit of the famous iceman "Ötzi". Hotel Greif offers guests fine views of the Dolomites or Piazza Walther from its rooms and suites, and the hotel has a large garden with an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel also boasts a spectacularly decorated cocktail bar, the Grifoncino, which serves delicious drinks and snacks. Events are organised here once a week, and these include unique concerts with reputed jazz musicians. Hotel Greif has 33 individually decorated rooms and suites, all comfortably appointed and spacious. The rooms are air-conditioned, come with large twin beds and feature all modern amenities, including Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TVs and mini-bars.

Enjoying a fine location on a tree lined street near the centre of the charming seaside resort of Cattolica, Hotel Ines is set in a recently renovated hotel building. This boutique property offers comfortable family accommodation in a friendly, tranquil atmosphere. Just a short distance from one of the most typical streets in Cattolica, Via Dante Alighieri, Hotel Ines is perfect for relaxing holidays in this pleasant seaside resort. Hotel Ines is a family orientated hotel, and offers many facilities and activities for both parents and children, including a garden with a large swimming pool with a kiddy height safe zone, equipped with sun loungers, parasols and a Jacuzzi. Parents with toddlers will find all necessary facilities, while there is a mini-club for older children every afternoon. The hotel has arrangements with a nearby beach club, where guests will also find a play area and entertainment. Hotel Ines is home to the Restaurant Squisitia, where breakfast, lunch and dinner are served in its elegant, modern surroundings. Buffet lunches and dinners feature regional cuisine and the finest local produce, along with organic and vegetarian dishes.

Located in the historic centre of San Gimignano, on one of the spectacular walled town's most emblematic streets, Hotel L'Antico Pozzo is set in a carefully restored and modernised heritage building, originally built in the 15th century. Standing on a pedestrian only street, this charming property offers cosy boutique-style bed and breakfast accommodation in a friendly and welcoming, family owned and run atmosphere. Perfectly placed for visiting this spectacular town, guests will feel as though they are residents of San Gimignano during their stay at Hotel L'Antico Pozzo. The hotel is just footsteps from the Duomo, the Piazza della Cisterna, the fourteen towers, and many more fascinating landmarks. Under the hotel itself, guests can visit the subterranean cellars, also so typical of the town, but generally closed to the public. Hotel L'Antico Pozzo arranges guided tours, either individually or in groups, to all the most important landmarks in the city and the surrounding region. Hotel L'Antico Pozzo serves a delicious traditional breakfast every morning, which can be enjoyed in the elegant dining area, or in the walled patio garden in fine weather. Other services include an extensive concierge service, a lounge bar, babysitting, a private garage, and naturally all the amenities that modern travellers have come to expect, such as complimentary Wi-Fi, satellite TV, room service, and rooms with access for guests with limited mobility.

The ancient town of Matera, Italy, is so stunning it has been chosen as the location for numerous historical films; when the film stars come to town, they stay at the hotel La Casa di Lucio. Hotel La Casa di Lucio is located in the centre of the Sassi, the world-renowned quarter built into the limestone cliffs around Matera. This luxury boutique hotel consists of two authentic cave dwellings, plus two additional storeys built above them in the 17th Century. Hotel La Casa di Lucio was entirely renovated by owners Lucio and Anna in 2001: vaulted ceilings, quirky niches and graceful stonework have all been fashioned to create an atmosphere of simple elegance that artfully blends the contemporary with the historical ambiance of Matera.

Enjoying a quiet, tree shaded location in the South Tyrol resort of Naturns, La Vimea Boutique Hotel is situated in a traditionally styled Tyrol hotel. Entirely renovated in 2016, this charming property now offers luxurious boutique-style accommodation and natural, healthy vegetarian and vegan cuisine in a friendly atmosphere of traditional Tyrolean hospitality. Family owned and run for more than eighty years, La Vimea Boutique Hotel isideal for relaxing, healthy stays in this charming area. Nearby attractions include the seventh century St. Proculus Church, Rheinhold Messner's Juval Castle, or the Texelgruppe Nature Park. The hotel is also perfectly located for a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, yoga and rock climbing. La Vimea Boutique Hotel can arrange guided activities, and after a busy day in the valleys and mountains, guests can cool off in the natural bathing pond, or the ecologically friendly salt water indoor pool. There is also a hot stone lounge, and a spa area with a Finnish sauna, a bio-sauna and a multi-sensory shower. La Vimea's restaurant serves natural vegetarian and vegan cuisine with a special touch. The hotel's seasonal fruit and vegetables are carefully prepared and and always cooked to perfection. Firm supporters of biodynamic farming, La Vimea's biotique quality seal for nature embodies a far-reaching commitment to organics, sustainability, and support for an economy for the benefit of all. Other values include holistic management, ethics, promotion of arts and crafts, and eco-friendliness.

For winter skiing, summer hiking, or simply strolling through the pedestrian town, this small boutique hotel is perfect for a mountain holiday. The comfortable bedrooms are modern yet warm and cozy with wood detailing. Enjoy an ample and varied breakfast on site. Spend the day on the slopes. Home in your room, relax with a hot shower or even a sauna in some rooms. Restaurants and shopping are just a stroll away and the friendly staff are happy to help with suggestions for excursions or activities near Hotel Larice.

Perched on a hillside overlooking the village of San Candido, Hotel Leitlhof enjoys a spectacular location in the heart of the Dolomites. Standing in a magnificent traditional Tyrolean style hotel building, this charming boutique property offers luxurious accommodation in an authentic Alpine atmosphere. Hotel Leitlhof offers guests breathtaking views of the valley, the Haunold and the towering Dolomites beyond, from its rooms, suites and public areas. Just over a kilometre from the Haunold cable car and ski runs, Hotel Leitlhof is perfect for holidays in this magnificent mountain region. Winter sports enthusiasts can choose from an immense range of activities, including downhill and cross-country skiing, snowshoe excursions, ski touring, tobogganing and ice skating. Night skiing is available on the Haunold twice a week. In summer, guests are also spoilt for choice, with hiking, mountaineering, mountain biking and nature parks among the seemingly endless possibilities. Bikes are available free at the hotel. Within the hotel itself, guests can take advantage of the extensive wellness and spa facilities, which include indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, and an immense range of massages and treatments. Culinary delights are not forgotten at Hotel Leitlhof, and the restaurant serves delicious menus combining the best of South Tyrolean and Mediterranean cuisine. Hotel Leitlhof has 37 rooms and suites, all decorated in an authentic Tyrolean style, featuring larch wall linings and flooring, exposed beams and custom designed furniture. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms with robes, slippers and luxurious complimentary toiletries.

Enjoying a spectacular location on the banks of Lake Garda, Hotel Lido Palace is set in a magnificently restored and renovated Belle Epoque building, originally dating from 1899. This splendid luxury boutique hotel stands in a beautiful landscaped park, filled with a huge variety of centennial trees. Offering splendid views of the lake and the surrounding hills and mountains, Hotel Lido Palace is perfect for relaxing visits to this beautiful area. Its lakeside location means that it is ideal for practising the numerous water sports available on the lake, especially wind-surfing and sailing. Hotel Lido Palace boasts two restaurants, set in a magnificent new wing shaped like the prow of a ship, where the chef and his team create delicious menus based on regional produce and cuisine. Guests can also take advantage of the newly built CXI spa area, featuring indoor and outdoor pools, and an immense range of treatments and facilities, including a steam bath, a Finnish sauna and a salt chamber. Teas and infusions can be served in the quiet tea corner. Business visitors will also appreciate the fully equipped meeting rooms for successful presentations, seminars and events. Hotel Lido Palace has 42 luxury rooms and suites, all thoroughly renovated and furnished in keeping with the property's avant-garde interior design. The rooms offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lake, and feature a wide range of high-tech amenities for guests' comfort and relaxation.

The name says it all: Hotel Londra Palace is situated in what may seem to one as a Venetian Palace. Located in the heart of Venice, this gorgeous hotel is enveloped in 100 windows with views of the San Marco Basin. Looking out on the streets of Venice, a terrace awaits you to enjoy breakfast or dinner if the weather permits. The delicious Do Leoni Restaurant is among one of the features of the hotel where you can expect traditional Venetian dishes made with local ingredients. The 53 rooms at Hotel Londra Palace are very unique due their tapestries and furniture, all the that luxury-hotel feel. You may feel the sensation that you are sleeping in the King’s or Queen’s quarters due the décor of the room. Hotel Londra Palace has the perfect location to enjoy all the Venice has to offer, but outside of the general tourist area. The surrounding sites consist of antique churches, basilicas, Piazzas and bridges and of course a variety of restaurants and cafes.

With the quality, service and attention expected in a leading hotel, keep in mind that this little 5-star of Rome is located in a quiet area near Villa Borguese and you need a taxi to get to the center.

Perched on a seaside hill, just a bit out of the center of town, this new small boutique hotel features a restaurant with terrace with views. Each comfortable bedroom has free Wi-Fi Internet and its own bathroom. Some rooms have a balcony and/or a relaxing spa bathtub, or even a partial sea view. Styled with cool simple modern furniture in a classic building, most architectural elements have been preserved. Enjoy the view from the cliff and the green areas nearby. Hotel Lorelei Londres is a wonderful little place to stay when visiting the Italian Sorrento coast.

A single storey building that resembles a cattle shed in an uninspiring village... hardly sounds like the description for what has been termed 'one of the best hotels in Sardinia'. But this is the Hotel Lucrezia and through those cattle shed gates is an experience of rural Sardinia with added luxury that exceeds expectations. The Hotel Lucrezia is located in a traditional farmhouse in the village of Riola Sardo, on the west coast of Sardinia. Farmhouses were constructed around a central courtyard where the well, grain wheel, bread oven, oil mill and millstone were all situated. Many of these original features are still in place at the Hotel Lucrezia, alongside beautifully landscaped gardens. The Hotel Lucrezia is a unique boutique hotel run by a family that make guests feel so genuinely welcome they leave with the impression they've been staying in the home of a lovely long-lost grandmother.

A stay in the Hotel Luna Convento is a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Housed in a convent founded by St Francis of Assisi in 1222, this boutique hotel features a beautiful cloister, interior courtyard, chapel and tower. Located on the rocks on the outskirts of Amalfi, the Hotel Luna Convento boasts a seawater swimming pool, solarium and sun deck. This small luxury hotel also has two restaurants, a bar and 43 suites and rooms. Considering the hotel's location on the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, Italy, and the historical context of the convent, it is hardly surprising that the Hotel Luna Convento has attracted a host of select guests, among them artists, directors, politicians and royalty.

Enjoying an excellent location on a quiet street in the fashionable Via Montenapoleone district of Milan, Hotel Manzoni is a luxury boutique property set in a delightfully maintained period building. Perfectly situated for both business and pleasure visits to Milan, the hotel is just a short walk from the Duomo and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, while Montenapoleone Metro station and several tram stops are a stone's throw from the property. Being in the heart of Milan's fashion district, the streets around the hotel are full of chic boutiques and top-level designer stores, as well as a number of smart cafés and restaurants. Hotel Manzoni is home to a fine restaurant, serving delicious menus based on traditional Milanese cuisine, Italian and international dishes. In fine weather, meals can be served in the outdoor patio terrace. Guests can also take advantage of hotel's Spa and Wellness centre, which offers a range of massage treatments, and is equipped with water massage tubs, a Turkish bath and a fitness room. Hotel Manzoni has 47 luxurious rooms and suites, all elegantly appointed and spacious. The rooms are air-conditioned, come with king-size beds and feature a range of high-tech amenities, including flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, mini-bars and safes. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms. Extra beds or baby cots may be added to rooms upon request.

Located in Praiano on the Amalfi Coast, Hotel Margherita is set amid the natural beauty of the Mediterranean countryside and the sea. Offering a free shuttle service to the local beach, guests of this family-run hotel can enjoy a variety of water-based activities or explore the local trails on foot or by bicycle. A regular bus service is also available to the local harbour town of Positano. With its terrace and outdoor pool, tanning deck and garden, Hotel Margherita is an oasis of relaxation amid spectacular views. The hotel's rooms are furnished in traditional Mediterranean style and feature a range of modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, satellite TVs and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Among the hotel services is a bar serving dozens of local wines, while the restaurant provides a lavish buffet breakfast and a range of traditional Campania dishes. Hotel Margherita also has a fitness centre and offers a massage service in rooms. Guests can also book a variety of excursions to explore the local area.

Enjoying a privileged location overlooking the Lido l'Encanto beach, Hotel Marincanto is a family run boutique hotel offering luxurious accommodation in a spectacular setting. Standing at the top of cliffs in the heart of Positano, Hotel Marincanto has panoramic views over the town and the Tyrrhenian Sea. Perfect for exploring this region of Italy, Hotel Marincanto is within easy reach of the most important sights and attractions on the Amalfi coast, and Pompeii, Vesuvius and Naples are also within easy driving distance. The hotel now has its own exclusive restaurant, offering typical Amalfitan cuisine with a modern touch. Meals can be served in the restaurant itself, by the pool, on the terraces or in guests' rooms. Guests can also enjoy a small wellness centre with a Turkish bath and gym equipment, and a massage service is available on request. Hotel Marincanto has thirty rooms and suites, all elegantly appointed and spacious. The rooms are air-conditioned, come with king-size beds and feature a range of amenities, including flat-screen TVs, safes and mini-bars. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms. Additional beds or baby cots may be added to some rooms upon request.

Oozing old world charm, this historic hotel is set right in the center of Venice, near San Marco. With a restaurant, enchanting garden seating, and even an exclusive wellness center on site, this hotel is an integral part of the legendary city. All the comfortable bedrooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi internet and their own bathroom with shower and amenities. Individually decorated in ornate Italian style, each room is a different treasure chest of textures and antiques. Immerse yourself in the ambience. Stroll through the narrow alleys. Peer into the rippling waters of the canals. Ask the friendly staff for tips and suggestions to explore the area near Hotel Metropole Venezia.

Located in the heart of the historic centre of Bologna, Hotel Metropolitan is situated in a magnificently modernised and restored historic building. Standing in a quiet pedestrian street, this luxurious boutique property offers comfortable accommodation in a zen-inspired setting. Hotel Metropolitan's central situation means that it is ideal for visiting this magnificent city. Bologna, as one of Italy's largest cities, offers a number of important Medieval and Renaissance landmarks, including the Piazza Maggiore, the Basilica of San Petronio and the two Towers. The area around the hotel is famous for its cafés and restaurants, chic boutiques and fascinating shopping. There are easy bus links with the rest of the city, and the central station is a ten minute walk away. Hotel Metropolitan's 45 rooms draw on eastern influences for their decoration, and are spacious and well appointed. All rooms are fully air conditioned and feature all modern amenities. Suites are also offered at the adjoining Olive's Courtyard, along with apartments at Met's Apartments.

Enjoying a highly central location on a pedestrian street in the heart of the Brera district of Milan, Hotel Milano Scala is set in a carefully restored and modernised 19th century palazzo. This luxury boutique hotel is just a short walk from the Via Montenapoleone shopping area, the Piazza del Duomo and the Piazza della Scala. Ideal for exploring this magnificent city, there are several metro stations and tram-line stops in the immediate vicinity of the hotel, providing efficient links to the rest of the city and the surrounding region. Proud to be a "green" hotel, Hotel Milano Scala makes every effort to reduce its environmental impact, and sustainable materials and practices have been used in the design and construction of the property. Hotel Milano Scala has several fine dining options, including the Restaurant Primadonna, where the chef and his team create delicious menus based on seasonal cuisine and locally produced ingredients. There is also a lounge bar and a spectacular outdoor rooftop terrace, where drinks and snacks are served. Morning concerts are organised in the covered courtyard, and guests can also take advantage of the basement gym, with a number of fitness machines. Hotel Milano Scala offers guests a wide range of bespoke services, including full concierge services and personal shopping.

Enjoying a spectacular location facing the Sant'Orso meadows, Hotel Miramonti is a traditional mountain hotel offering luxurious accommodation in an authentic Alpine atmosphere. Recently having undergone a thorough renovation, this charming property is built in a traditional Alpine style, and the hotel's stylish décor features delightful wood flooring and ornate wall linings, warm fabrics and antique furniture. Standing less than a kilometre from the Gran Paradiso cable car, Hotel Miramonti is ideal for winter sports enthusiasts, offering downhill and cross-country skiing on the doorstep. Visitors in summer are also spoilt for choice, with hiking, mountaineering, mountain-biking, Nordic walking and golf being available. Hotel Miramonti hosts a fine restaurant, the Coeur du Bois, serving a delicious combination of Valle D'Aosta and traditional Italian cuisine. There is also a cosy lounge bar, and a cinema, with films shown every night. Guests at Hotel Miramonti can also take advantage of the hotel's Spa and Wellness centre, which offers a pool, saunas, steam baths and a range of massages and treatments. Hotel Miramonti has 38 luxurious rooms and suites, all individually decorated and furnished in a classical, welcoming style. The heated rooms come with large double beds and feature all modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi internet connection. En-suite bathrooms are fully equipped with showers and/or baths, and some rooms have Jacuzzi tubs. Extra beds or baby cots may be added to rooms on request.

Enjoying a spectacular location at the foot of the ski-runs of Mount Elmo, Hotel Monika is a traditional mountain hotel offering luxurious accommodation in an authentic Alpine atmosphere. Recently having undergone a thorough renovation, this charming property is built in a traditional Tyrolean style, and the hotel's stylish décor features delightful larch wood flooring and wall linings, warm fabrics and modern custom-designed furniture. Ideal for outdoor holidays in both winter and summer, Hotel Monika offers downhill and cross-country skiing on the doorstep, and has complete facilities for winter sports, including ski passes and storage. Visitors in summer are also spoilt for choice, with hiking, mountaineering, mountain-biking, Nordic walking and golf being available. The hotel provides regular shuttle services between the Mount Elmo and Croda Rossa ski stations. Hotel Monika offers several dining options, including the award-winning Tiroler Stub'n 1881 restaurant, serving a delicious combination of traditional Tyrolean and Mediterranean cuisines. There is also a Wine Cellar, which has wine tastings twice a week with selections from the extensive wine list. Guests at Hotel Monika can also take advantage of the hotel's Spa and Wellness facilities, which offer saunas, steam baths and a range of massages and treatments. Hotel Monika has 46 luxurious rooms and suites, all individually decorated and furnished in a cosy, welcoming style. The heated rooms come with large double beds and feature all modern amenities, including flat-screen plasma TVs, telephones, mini-bars, Wi-Fi, tea-bar, iPod docking stations and safes. En-suite bathrooms are fully equipped with showers and/or baths, and some rooms have Jacuzzi tubs. Many rooms have balconies, and all rooms have views of either the garden or Mount Elmo. Extra beds or baby cots may be added to rooms on request.

Enjoying a spectacular location overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea on the island of Capri, Hotel Orsa Maggiore is a small boutique hotel offering quiet luxury in an unsurpassable setting. Just 3 kilometres from the Grotta Azzura, the hotel stands in delightful gardens with a fabulous pool and has splendid views of the sea and the island of Ischia. Perfect for exploring this beautiful island, Hotel Orsa Maggiore offers a complimentary shuttle service for arrival and departure from the port of Capri. If the shuttle is available, it can also be used for trips to the beach or the Piazzetta. The hotel's "La Carrubba" poolside restaurant serves a selection of typical island specialties at lunchtime only, including fresh pasta dishes, seasonal salads and of course, Capri's delicious ravioli. Snacks and cocktails are available throughout the day. Guests can also enjoy the intimate Spa corner, a small spa designed for relaxation and privacy, with hydro-massage pool, Turkish bath, sauna, emotional showers and chromo-therapy. Hotel Orsa Maggiore has just 14 double rooms, all elegantly appointed and spacious. The rooms are air-conditioned, come with large double beds and feature a range of amenities, including flat-screen TVs, safes and complimentary Wi-Fi internet connection. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms, and additional beds or baby cots may be added to some rooms on request.

Along the winding and romantic canals of Venice lays Hotel Palazzo Abadessa, a 16th century luxury residence now a boutique hotel providing a unique experience in the heart of the city. As the name “Palazzo” states, the hotel grants guests the opportunity to step back into time and experience the lifestyle of wealthy families via the frescoed ceilings, antique furniture, silk fabrics, marble flooring, and a welcome bottle of Prosecco. The outdoor private garden is a perfect place to enjoy a drink from the bar or the delicious daily breakfast. This Venetian Relais boasts elegant rooms featuring details that have been carefully chosen to display its history all while maintaining modern comforts. The rooms are complete with furniture from the 1700s, Murano glass lamps, and silk wall paper. The are bright and spacious with Venetian styled floors and stucco ceilings. The hotel overlooks Santa Sofia Canal from which guests can enjoy a gondola ride to transport them throughout Venice. Hotel Palazzo Abadessa is connected to many narrow streets to reach other interesting sites such as Ca d’Oro, with views of the Grand Canal, and the Jewish Ghetto.

Located in the historic area of Naples, this small boutique hotel is offers easy on foot access to the sights and an ample breakfast. Each comfortable bedroom features free Wi-Fi and its own bathroom. Set in the old town hidden among the dark narrow little side streets, Albergo Palazzo Decumani is an oasis of classic clean style and grace. The restricted traffic area means that it is quiet. Admire the marble staircase and plunging chandelier. Enjoy a drink at the hotel bar lounge. Touch the soft velvet bedroom accents such as the cozy throw blanket. Some rooms even have a soaking bathtub. Styled in somber neutral colors, Albergo Palazzo Decumani is a wonderful place to rest while visiting the city.

Hotel Palazzo Durazzo Suites is a true architectural and cultural gem in the heart of Genoa. This five-star hotel is located in a 16th-century building that has been carefully restored to maintain its historic essence, while incorporating all the comforts of modern hospitality. Original 18th-century frescoes, marble floors, antique furniture, and an exquisitely designed setting make this property a unique accommodation experience. Hotel Palazzo Durazzo Suites is just steps from some of the city's most iconic sites, such as the Old Port, the Genoa Aquarium, the Cathedral, the Doge's Palace, and the Carlo Felice Theater, making it the perfect starting point for exploring Genoa's historic center on foot, as well as for quick access to museums, cultural venues, and business centers. Hotel Palazzo Durazzo Suites consists of 12 exclusive suites, each decorated in its own unique style and some featuring original 18th-century frescoes. Each suite, with names such as La Musica, Le Ceramiche, or Il Viaggiatore, offers a visual and aesthetic narrative that pays homage to different aspects of Genoese and Mediterranean culture. The history of the building is intimately linked to Genoa's past. Hotel Palazzo Durazzo Suites was one of the palaces included in the "Rolli," a list of residences selected by the Maggior Consiglio in 1576 to host illustrious guests of the Republic. This heritage is reflected in the noble and distinguished atmosphere that still permeates its halls and bedrooms today, making each stay an authentic and enriching experience.

A short distance from the sea on Sicily's north coast, Hotel Palazzo Fortunato is located in Sant'Agata di Militello near Castello Gallego and the 18th century Porta di Mare. Set in the natural area of Nebrodi, this charming hotel has the Apennine mountains at its back and faces the Aeolian Islands. The charm of the 19th century building that houses Hotel Palazzo Fortunato has been maintained in the light, elegant rooms, some of which have wooden-beamed ceilings and frescos. Most of the air-conditioned rooms have balconies with views of the town's historic centre or the sea. Hotel Palazzo Fortunato is also ideal for banqueting and business events, with its spacious terrace and a vaulted conference room capable of accommodating up to 50 guests. As well as a range of technical amenities, the hotel can offer a smaller room for more intimate business meetings.

Tucked away in a quiet area among the labyrinth of narrow streets of the historic center of the port town of Genoa, the classic Palazzo Grillo is a genuine treasure. The sleek minimalist bedrooms offer modern luxuries and comforts such as free Wi-Fi Internet, a quality retro style mini-refrigerator, and an open wardrobe. Admire the marble columns and arched ceiling of the impressive lobby and reception area. Relax on the sofa with a book in the expansive living room. Notice the attention to detail in the tasteful renovations with designer furniture and conserved architectural elements. Stroll through the city discovering nearby cafes, shops and ancient monuments. Wend your way to the port to peek at the yachts and waterfront activities. The friendly staff is happy to accommodate to your needs and help with recommendations during your stay at Hotel Palazzo Grillo.

Located in the center of town on a narrow pedestrian street that cannot be reached by car, this hotel features a roof terrace with a little water feature to cool off, drink bar, and sun loungers. Each bedroom features free Wi-Fi Internet and its own bathroom. Some rooms even have a balcony or a bathtub. The hotel living room, in somber beige neutrals, features antique chandeliers and Persian style rugs. Relax in one of the many overstuffed armchairs and page through an old classic leather bound book. Marvel at the intricate baroque inspired paint detail of the headboards and side tables. Stroll through the historic labyrinth of streets, discovering an old relic and new life at every turn. Nearby Piazza Tasso is bursting with activity. The waterfront is also just a stroll away. Hotel Palazzo Guardati is a perfect base from which to explore the coastal city of Sorrento.