Curated family friendly hotels in Italy

With a stay at Hotel Baia Imperiale & Spa in Rimini (San Giuliano a Mare), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Rimini Fiera Expo Center and Italy in Miniature. This beach hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Rimini Beach and 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli.

With a stay at Hotel Centrale, you'll be centrally located in Florence, steps from Historic Centre of Florence and 4 minutes by foot from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This family-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Uffizi Gallery.

Facing the beachfront, Hotel Rosalba - Valentini Family Village offers 4-star accommodation in Bellaria-Igea Marina and has free bikes, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and fitness centre. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a kids' club and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. There is a hot tub, evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Selected rooms also feature a kitchen with a fridge and a microwave. All guest rooms feature a wardrobe.

Breakfast is available, and includes continental, Italian and vegetarian options.

Hotel Rosalba - Valentini Family Village offers a terrace. You can play table tennis at the accommodation.

Bellaria Igea Marina Beach is 200 metres from Hotel Rosalba - Valentini Family Village, while Gatteo a Mare Beach is 2.9 km from the property. Federico Fellini International Airport is 21 km away.

When you stay at Hotel Resort & Spa Baja Caddinas in Golfo Aranci, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Port of Golfo Aranci and La Marinella Beach. This beach hotel is 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from Port of Olbia and 6.2 mi (10 km) from Pittulongu Beach.

Located on the seafront in Cesenatico, Hotel Caesar has 3 pools, a restaurant and a sauna. Bikes, Wi-Fi and parking are all free here, and rooms feature satellite TV.

Classically furnished, rooms at the Caesar Hotel are all air conditioned. Each comes with free toiletries and a hairdryer in the private bathroom, and all rooms feature a balcony.

The breakfast menu, served in the garden in fine weather, includes ham, eggs and pastries, together with freshly baked bread. The restaurant serves traditional Italian cuisine, together with vegetarian and gluten-free options on request.

Free beach towels are provided, and after a day of seaside fun you can relax in the hot tub and enjoy the hotel’s evening entertainment.

The Italia in Miniatura theme park is a 15-minute drive from the hotel.

With a stay at Borgo Romantica - Resort & Spa in Serrara Fontana, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Port of Forio and Tropical Thermal Park. This family-friendly hotel is 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from Ischia Port and 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Aragonese Castle.

With a stay at Hotel Mazzanti, you'll be centrally located in Cervia – a 1-minute drive from Pineta di Cervia - Milano Marittima and 13 minutes from Eurocamp. This beach hotel is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Mirabilandia and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Minigolf Centrale.

Located in Cesenatico, 800 metres from Cesenatico Beach, Hotel Tridentum provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a shared lounge, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The accommodation offers a kids' club, room service and currency exchange for guests.

Complete with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries, guest rooms at the hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms are equipped with a balcony. All units will provide guests with a desk and a kettle.

Hotel Tridentum offers a children's playground.

Gatteo a Mare Beach is 1.3 km from the accommodation, while Marineria Museum is 4.9 km from the property. Federico Fellini International Airport is 26 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Located in Marciana, Hotel La Perla del Golfo is in a national park, within a 15-minute walk of Procchio Beach and Arcipelago Toscano National Park. This family-friendly hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from La Paolina and 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Re di Noce.

Offering 2 swimming pools and a private beach area, Hotel Parco Dei Principi is right on the seaside promenade in Giulianova. It features spacious rooms with furnished balconies, and bike rental plus Wi-Fi are both free

Overlooking the sea or hills, air-conditioned rooms at Parco Dei Principi have satellite TV and a minibar. The private bathroom comes with hairdryer plus free toiletries.

Breakfast is buffet-style and features fresh pastries.The panoramic restaurant serves both classic Italian and international cuisine, accompanied by a large buffet of vegetables, fruit, and desserts. Homemade pasta dishes are also served.

The hotel's entertainment program includes a miniclub and evening shows. Guests can choose from a wide range of activities such as water aerobics, beach volleyball, and other sport tournaments. Children can enjoy the playground and pool with hydromassage area.

Buses stop in front of the hotel for Giulianova Train Station, 3.5 km away. The town centre is around 15 minutes' walk from the property, along the picturesque seafront. The hotel offers a small free car park.

With a stay at Grand Hotel Moon Valley, you'll be centrally located in Vico Equense – a 5-minute drive from Gulf of Naples and 14 minutes from Piazza Tasso. This family-friendly hotel is 10 mi (16.1 km) from Pompeii Archaeological Park and 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Sorrento Beach.

With a stay at Hotel Maria Rosaria in Orosei, you'll be 1.9 mi (3 km) from Marina di Orosei Beach and 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from Gulf of Orosei. This family-friendly hotel is 8 mi (12.9 km) from Cala Liberotto Beach and 9.3 mi (15 km) from Bidderosa Oasis.

With a stay at Sunbay Park Hotel in Civitavecchia, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Port of Civitavecchia and Piazza della Vita. This beach hotel is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Forte Michelangelo and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from National Archaeological Museum of Civitavecchia.

Located in Cattolica, Waldorf Palace Hotel is a 1-minute drive from Le Navi Aquarium and 6 minutes from Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli. This beach hotel is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Parco Naturale Monte San Bartolo and 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Aquafan.

With a stay at Hotel Mara in Ortona, you'll be steps from Riccio Beach and a 5-minute drive from Spiaggia di Lido Riccio. This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Spiaggia di Punta Ferruccio and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Ortona Lighthouse.

Located in San Vincenzo, Park Hotel I Lecci is by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Spiaggia di Rimigliano and Dog Beach San Vincenzo. This beach hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Rimigliano Coastal Park and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Marina di San Vincenzo.

Located in Orosei, Club Hotel Torre Moresca is by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Spiaggia Sa Curcurica and Bidderosa Oasis. This beach hotel is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Gulf of Orosei and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Juniper Cove.

Located in Montecatini Val di Cecina, Fattoria Belvedere is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of La Regola Azienda Vitivinicola and Montecatini Val di Cecina Mining Museum. This family-friendly hotel is 20.5 mi (33 km) from Teatro del Silenzio and 9.5 mi (15.2 km) from Parco Avventura Il Giardino Sospeso.

With a stay at Baia Flaminia in Pesaro, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Baia Flaminia and a 3-minute drive from Lago del Sole Lamoli. This beach hotel is 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Spiaggia di Ponente.

Set in Pescocostanzo in the mountains of Abruzzo, Relais Ducale Spa & Pool is just 5 km from the Rivisondoli ski resort. Its free wellness centre features an indoor pool, sauna and steam bath.

Relais Ducale is made of white stone, typical of Majella National Park. Its interior design combines contemporary and traditional styles with rare antiques and pieces of furniture.

Rooms are elegant and cosy with carpeted floors and different coloured walls. Each one has free Wi-Fi, an LCD TV with Sky channels, and a private bathroom with bathrobes and slippers. A welcome gift is included.

You can relax in the 100 m² lounge with a TV, reading area and chess. There is also a free children's club and a gym. Outdoors, the garden has deckchairs during summer.

Breakfast is buffet style and includes savoury items as well as homemade bread, cakes and pastries. Eggs and gluten-free options are available on request. La Corniola restaurant serves Italian and Abruzzo cuisine and pizza.

Discounts are available at the Rivisondoli and Roccaraso ski areas. A free ski bus stops right outside the hotel in ski season. A free shuttle service is available to Pescocostanzo Train Station and the main bus stop for buses to Naples, Rome and Pescara.