Curated romantic hotels in Italy

With a stay at Best Western Hotel Santa Caterina in Acireale, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 15-minute drive of Mount Etna and Basilica di San Sebastiano. This golf hotel is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Via Etnea and 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Catania Port.

With a stay at Hotel Evropa Celje in Celje, you'll be just steps from Celje Hall and Children’s Art Gallery. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Defence Tower and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Josip Pelikan Photo Studio.

Located in Pržno, Hotel kingStone Budva is within a 5-minute drive of Kamenovo Beach and Rafailovici Beach. This resort is 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from Jaz Beach and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Milocer Beach.

With a stay at Berglandhotel Untertheimerhof in Villandro, you'll be 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Isarco Valley and 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from Saeben Abbey. This spa hotel is 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Seis-Seiser Alm Gondola and 10 mi (16 km) from Bressanone Christmas Market.

Directly located on the southern shore of Lake Faak in Southern Carinthia, Strandhotel Faak offers a private beach and rooms with a balcony. Sun umbrellas, deck chairs and beach towels are provided.

All rooms at Strandhotel Faak feature satellite TV, safes, minibars, and bathrooms with a hairdryer and a make-up mirror.

The restaurant has a lakeside terrace and serves Carinthian and international cuisine.

The Finkenstein Gödersdorf Golf Course is 4 km away. Villach is 15 km from the Faak beach hotel.

Set in a peaceful location in the town of Presicce, Hotel Masseria Casina dei Cari is 8 km away from the white sandy beach of Lido Marini. It offers an outdoor pool and a restaurant.

Air-conditioned rooms at the Casina dei Cari are simply furnished and feature a private bathroom, minibar and satellite TV. Some offer views of the garden or the courtyard.

A sweet and savoury breakfast is provided daily. The restaurant serves typical Salento dishes.

You can relax in the gardens and on the sun terrace or explore the local area.

The property provides a free shaded car park, and offers a free shuttle service to Presicce Train Station on request. The Baroque town of Lecce is 1 hour’s drive away.

Surrounded by a 20-hectare natural park, this 5-star hotel next to the KärntenTherme Thermal Spa in Warmbad-Villach offers a large, private spa area with a sauna world, a thermal indoor pool, and a thermal outdoor pool (heated throughout the year). It also has a café and pastry shop serving Austrian and seasonal dishes.

The Hotel Warmbaderhof’s spacious, individually furnished rooms feature a balcony or terrace with views of the park or the Karawanken Mountains, a minibar, a flat-screen satellite TV, and a safe. A spa bag with bathrobes, towels, and slippers is provided in every room.

The activity and exercise programme at the Hotel Warmbaderhof includes Nordic walking, Pilates, stretching, yoga, Qi Gong, aqua gymnastics, flex walk and guests also have free access via a heated walkway to the KärntenTherme Thermal Spa. There is also a beauty department and a therapy department with health care and prevention programmes.

The restaurant also serves diet menus, light and vital cuisine. On Sundays, guests can enjoy a brunch buffet, and weekly dance evenings with live music are held in the ParkLounge bar, where the afternoon tea is served as well.

Hiking and running trails as well as cross-country ski runs can be accessed on site. Guests receive a discount on green fees of various partner golf courses, and the Finkenstein Golf Course is just 3 km away.

Guests enjoy free and exclusive admission to the unique Thermal Urquellbecken spa every day from 07:00 to 08:00.

The Sportpark Warmbad includes 10 outdoor and 3 indoor tennis courts and a Golf Academy with a driving range, putting green, and pitching green. Guests can practice there free of charge.

The hotel is 3 km from the centre of Villach, and only a 15-minute drive from the Italian border.

When you stay at Hotel Terme Jezerčica in Donja Stubica, you'll be 7 minutes by car from Museum of Peasant Uprisings. This family-friendly hotel is 10 mi (16.1 km) from Pilgrimage Church of St Mary of Bistrica and 10 mi (16.1 km) from Statue of Pope John Paul II.

In a scenic location in the Ticino countryside, a 15-minute drive from Lugano’s centre, this exclusive 5-star resort on 25 hectares of grounds offers panoramic views. An elegant restaurant, and a spa area with an indoor and an outdoor pool are at guests´ disposal. Free WiFi and a 24-hour concierge service are available.

Collina d’Oro’s 1,000 m² spa area includes various wellness facilities, as well as a fitness room. A wide range of massages and beauty programmes, as well as hydrotherapy are available.

The spacious, air-conditioned rooms at Resort Collina d'Oro - Hotel, Residence & Spa are elegantly furnished and decorated with fine stone and woods, wooden floors, and high-quality fabrics. They come with a flat-screen satellite TV with 100 channels, an electric kettle, and a large bathroom with bathrobes, slippers, and a multifunctional shower head. A pillow menu is available and mineral water is provided.

The restaurant includes a sun terrace and a pool bar during summer and serves refined dishes made from regional products, as well as a wide selection of wines. It has its own vineyard and organic garden.

Agra Bus Stop is 200 metres from the resort. The Hermann Hesse Museum is 1 km away, and 8 golf courses are between 10 and 50 km away.

Guests receive the Ticino Ticket which allows free admission and discounts at several local attractions as well as free use of public transport.

Hotel Cristallo is 400 metres from the cable car to Bormio Ski Area and 300 metres from the thermal baths. For an extra fee, guests may enjoy the wellness centre. All rooms offer beautiful views over the Italian Alps. WiFi is free throughout.

The Cristallo' wellness centre features sauna, hot tub and Turkish bath. There is also a gym, and guests of the hotel enjoy a discount in Bormio's thermal baths.

Cristallo Hotel has its own large garden, and inside there is also a games room, a ski room, a reading room and a relaxing lounge with bar. Staff can provide ski passes and shuttles can be arranged.

The Cristallo’s restaurant serves classic Italian cuisine, local specialities and international favourites. Breakfast is generous and varied and starts at 07:30.

Free outdoor parking is provided, and garage parking spaces are available at extra cost.

Directly connected by a covered corridor to the Termalija Wellness Centre and surrounded by lush green nature, The Breza hotel is a convenient place to stay in Terme Olimia/Podčetrtek.

After relaxing in the hotel's thermal pool or in the luxurious Termalija pools or a workout in the gym you can have a joyful evening by selecting from a rich animation offer. A children's sand-filled pool and play area, as well as 2 waterslides are available at a surcharge, and there is a 7D cinema hall as well.

In Slovenia, "Lipa" (lime tree) is the symbol for nice social gatherings. Thus, in the Lipa inn gluten-free restaurant you can enjoy the house's specialities and delicious dishes of the Kozjansko cuisine, served with top-quality Slovenian wines in an inviting and cosy atmosphere.

Enjoy walks through beautiful woods and vineyards, listen to the murmur of the water in the creek and improve your handicap on thet nearby golf course.

For guests of the property, the use of the swimming pools at Termalija Relax and the Thermal Park Aqualuna as well as the fitness studio is free of charge. Other spa facilities at Termalija Family Fun and Wellness Orhidelia and treatments are provided against a surcharge.

Situated in San Vigilio Di Marebbe, 41 km from Novacella Abbey, Hotel Teresa features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel has a terrace and a bar. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with an indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub, as well as a shared lounge.

At the hotel, the rooms have a desk. The private bathroom is fitted with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms at Hotel Teresa are fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box.

At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Italian, Mediterranean and Austrian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested.

Spa and wellness facilities are at guests' disposal during their stay at Hotel Teresa, including a hammam and on-request massage treatments. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around San Vigilio Di Marebbe, like hiking, skiing and cycling.

Train Station Bressanone is 44 km from Hotel Teresa, while Cathedral of Bressanone is 46 km away. Bolzano Airport is 87 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Located in a tranquil position 2.5 km from Otranto city centre, a 6-minute drive from Baia dei Turchi beach and less than 2 km from the Alimini Lakes nature reserve, Green Paradise resort is set in an extensive Mediterranean garden with a large swimming pool and offers an on-site restaurant, free parking and free WiFi.

All with independent access, units feature either a private furnished patio or a private garden area. They all come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped bathroom. Some are complete with hydromassage shower.

A continental breakfast is served daily either in the restaurant or in the garden. The restaurant specialises in local recipes, paired with local wines.

A private beach area is at guests' disposal, alongside a shuttle service.

With a stay at Villa Sassa in Lugano (Lugano City-Centre), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Lugano and San Lorenzo Cathedral. This spa hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from BSí and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Palazzo dei Congressi.

Located between the mountains of the Lienz and the South Tyrolean Dolomites. Free private parking is offered, and free WiFi is available at the reception.

In the morning a varied Austrian-style breakfast buffet is served. For dinner the restaurant serves regional and international cuisine.

Alpenhotel Weitlanbrunn is located directly next to a bicycle trail. The guided family walks will show you the region's spots. Seasonal child care service is offered from Sunday to Friday, 8 hours a day, for children from 4 until 12 years.

In winter a cross-country ski run, many winter hiking trails and a toboggan run start directly in front of the hotel. Toboggan evenings and torch hikes are regularly organised.

Ski passes for the Sexten Dolomites ski resort in South Tyrol (4 km away) can be bought at the hotel. 54 km of well-groomed, family-friendly slopes await you there.

Hotel Vittoria Resort Pool & Spa is centrally located in Otranto – a 4-minute walk from Otranto Waterfront and 7 minutes by foot from Otranto Cathedral. This spa hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Otranto Castle and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Cava di Bauxite.

Only 2 km away from Lake Wörth, this family-run hotel enjoys a sunny hillside location above Velden and offers beautiful views of the Karawanken mountains.

Hotel Restaurant Marko offers comfortable rooms and suites with bright and modern solid wood furniture and flat-screen satellite TVs, a solar-heated pool with a playground and open-air chess, and a spa oasis with panoramic views.

The restaurant serves a rich breakfast buffet and Carinthian and international cuisine à la carte. Half-board is available from Thursday till Monday including a 3-course à la carte menu.

In fair weather you can also dine in the shaded beer garden under the old trees, or on the terrace.

Hotel Marko is an ideal starting point for excursions to the many sights in the surrounding area.

A stay at Hotel KRONE - eat, drink, stay places you in the heart of Bressanone, within a 10-minute walk of Dolomites and Isarco Valley. This ski hotel is 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from Ortisei-Furnes Gondola and 23.9 mi (38.5 km) from Val Gardena.

Glanzhof Hotel & Apartments lies in the mountains just 5 km above Meran. Wellness facilities include an indoor heated swimming pool and a hot tub. Outdoor parking is free.

The hotel's charming gardens feature a large outdoor pool surrounded by palm trees, as well as a children's playground. You can dine, sip drinks or have breakfast on the panoramic terrace.

The wellness centre is complete with different saunas, baths and beauty and massage treatments.

All rooms at the Glanzhof come with satellite TV, minibar, and a private bathroom with bathrobes or slippers. Some rooms offer views of the mountains. There are also some apartments, with a kitchenette.

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the centre of Marlengo. Buses run into Merano from close by the hotel and a free shuttle service is offered from Merano and Marlengo train stations. A garage is available on site.

When you stay at Hotel Panoramico in Castro, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Castro Marina and Artefatto - L'idea in Terracotta. This hotel is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Otranto Waterfront and 1 mi (1.5 km) from Delizie in Contea.