Curated romantic hotels in Italy

Locanda Del Molino is just a 10-minute drive from Cortona and features a typical restaurant and pizzeria where you can sample authentic cuisine from the region in a cosy atmosphere.

Each of the 8 guest rooms has an individual design with a mix of rustic and antique furniture. You fall asleep to the calming sound of the adjacent stream.

Your day starts in the best possible way with a hearty, sweet and savoury breakfast. You can expect a rich selection of cold cuts and cheeses, plus irresistible cakes and tarts made with homemade jam.

There is plenty to do at the Locanda Del Molino. You can take a dip in the swimming pool or participate in a cookery class or wine-tasting session. There is also a range of interesting excursions available around the surrounding area.

However you decide to spend your day be sure to be back in time for dinner which, in warm weather, can be enjoyed out on the terrace.

Offering probably the best view across Sorrento and the Gulf of Naples, Grand Hotel President features a refreshing pool and modern wellness centre. Take the shuttle to the centre.

Set in an elevated position, the hotel boasts fantastic views and lush, Mediterranean gardens. Your room has satellite TV and air conditioning from June until September. Each room features a balcony, many of which have a beautiful sea view.

A scheduled shuttle service takes you to and from the centre of Sorrento, a 20-minute walk away. Ask at reception about the range of excursions available to Pompeii, Capri, and many more.

When you are not touring the Amalfi Coast, Grand Hotel President is a great place to unwind. Whether you're sunbathing around the pool or treating yourself to a beauty treatment in the spa; you are guaranteed a relaxed atmosphere. At the spa you have a hot tub, sauna, Turkish bath, and a range of face and body massages and treatments. If you are feeling active, you'll love the fitness centre.

The restaurant serves a mix of Italian and international flavours in a beautiful setting, overlooking the bay. After dinner, you can enjoy a drink in the lounge bar with terrace. Throughout the summer, the poolside bar provides light snacks, fresh fruit, and drinks during the day.

Torre Barbara has everything you need for a stay on the Sorrento Peninsula, a refreshing swimming pool, and a breathtaking view of Mount Vesuvius.

You can admire the view across the Bay of Naples from the terrace, which is surrounded by palm trees and lemon groves. Hotel Torre Barbara features lush, Mediteranean gardens complete with a swimming pool and sun loungers.

Original architecture is combined with all the latest facilities, including LCD TVs with Satellite channels and free WiFi. Most rooms have balconies or terraces with spectacular sea views.

Staff are always on hand to share local knowledge with you and provide tips on the area’s attractions. Take advantage of the free car park and free internet point.

On request, a free shuttle service from Seiano Train Station of the Circumvesuviana line to the hotel is available. The Circumvesuviana train line connects you to a number of destinations including Naples, Pompeii, and Sorrento.

Facing the Gulf of Naples and surrounded by the Mediterranean vegetation, this hotel is 8 km from Sorrento’s centre. It offers a panoramic restaurant and a sun terrace with swimming pool.

The air-conditioned rooms at the Hermitage offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are decorated in a classic Mediterranean style. Some feature Sorrentine-tiled flooring and sea views.

Grand Hotel Hermitage offers a free shuttle to/from Sorrento, available upon request and at fixed times. A private path connects the hotel with Sant’Agata sui due Golfi, 10 minutes’ walk away.

The Sala dei Sogni restaurant serves traditional local and Italian cuisine. It overlooks the sea and the surrounding landscape. Drinks can be enjoyed at the American bar.

Grand Hotel Excelsior offers a swimming pool, free parking, and a free shuttle to Amalfi centre. Each room has a private balcony with views of the sea.

Each guest room at the Grand Hotel is spacious and comfortable. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.

With such a unique setting and design, your stay at the Hotel Luna Convento is sure to be unforgettable. Here you can enjoy an unbeatable view across the Amalfi Coast.

The guest rooms surround the ancient courtyard dating back to the 13th century when the hotel was once a convent. Founded in 1222 by San Francesco d'Assisi, the church is still used today for weddings and celebrations.

Always a favourite with an elite clientèle, Hotel Luna Convento features a large outdoor pool and a reef, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas. From here you can access the beautiful Mediteranean Sea.

The heritage of this striking building is maintained yet combined with all modern facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available in the lobby.

At lunch and dinner you can enjoy local delicacies at the 2 restaurants, one overlooking the coast, the other in the ancient tower. The centre of Amalfi is just 200 metres away and there is a public bus stop within the hotel grounds.

At reception you can book tours and transfers by limousine or minivan to airports, train stations, and main cities. Excursions by speedboat along the Amalfi Coast and the islands can also be organised.

Riviera Golf Resort features an 82-metre outdoor pool and an 18-hole golf course, 5 km from Cattolica. The spacious suites offer a private garden or balcony, and free Wi-Fi access.

Suites at the Riviera are individually designed, and are equipped with flat-screen satellite TVs and air conditioning. Many have views across the resort to the surrounding countryside.

Golf Resort Riviera has a peaceful location, just 10 minutes’ drive from the sandy beaches of the Adriatic coast. Rimini Federico Fellini Airport is 17 km away.

Tee Restaurant and Lounge overlooks the golf course and pool, and serves Italian specialities made with fresh, seasonal ingredients.

The spa and wellness centre has a well-equipped gym overlooking the indoor hydromassage pool. Massages and beauty treatments are also available.

Set in Gabicce Mare, 300 metres from Gabicce Mare Beach, Hotel Alexander offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The hotel has a terrace and sea views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a bidet. The units feature a wardrobe.

The breakfast offers buffet, continental or Italian options.

At Hotel Alexander guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. You can play billiards at the accommodation, and the area is popular for cycling.

Oltremare is 14 km from Hotel Alexander, while Aquafan is 15 km from the property. Federico Fellini International Airport is 18 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Situated in a quiet, residential area, Hotel Regency - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is hidden away from the busy city centre, yet only 10 minutes from Florence’s main tourist sights, including the Accademia Gallery.

Facing lush, green parkland on one side and a historic square on the other, this hotel, one of the leading small hotels of the world, offers unparalleled service, with attentive, professional staff and beautiful accommodation.

All of Regency’s luxurious rooms have been individually decorated in a charming Tuscan style and contain the finest of furnishings, along with all modern conveniences.

The hotel’s delightful urban garden is the perfect place to enjoy breakfast or relax with a drink and Regency is also proud of its renowned restaurant, which serves up exquisite Tuscan cuisine with prized wines, all in a grandiose setting.

Set in an impressive villa dating back from the 1920s, Carducci is a boutique hotel located on Cattolica’s promenade on the Adriatic. It hosts a deluxe wellness centre and Wi-Fi is free throughout.

Rooms at Hotel Carducci 76 are fitted combining modern furnishings and art deco features. Some rooms open out onto the garden, while others overlook the pool and the sea. Flat-screen satellite TVs are standard.

Popular nearby attractions include Le Navi Aquarium, situated a 5-minute walk from the Carducci 76. The lively town of Riccione and the picturesque village of San Leo are both within a short drive.

Enjoy the sea view from your balcony at Hotel Ascot Riccione, set on the beach front in Riccione. It features a heated swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Free bikes are also available.

The simply furnished rooms are complete with air conditioning, satellite TV, and a private balcony. You can relax in the pool with a hot tub.

At the hotel you can enjoy a buffet breakfast including cakes, cold cuts and cheese.

The Ascot Hotel offers a free shuttle service to the station. It is less than 1 kilometre from the exhibition centre, Palacongressi, and is close to the thermal waters at the Terme di Riccione.

Hotel Maestrale is a refined and distinctive hotel. It is located in the heart of Riccione, yet its strategic position makes it quiet and exclusive. Viale Ceccarini and the shopping streets are just a few minutes' walk away, and the sea is even closer. Simply cross the street to reach the private beach, which features two swimming pools, hot tubs, a children's play area, and a lounge area with a chiringuito, available by reservation for an additional fee (advance booking is recommended).

Its newly renovated rooms are bright, comfortable, and spacious. The junior suites can also accommodate families and small groups.

The buffet breakfast is served in the cool veranda or the elegant dining room. In the summer, dinner is served in the lush garden, offering fish and meat dishes with an open-air barbecue.

Riccione train station is a 10-minute walk from the hotel, while Rimini Federico Fellini Airport is 4.5 km away.

Underground parking is available just a few meters from the hotel, for an additional fee and subject to availability.

A new wellness centre with outdoor pool and 2 hot tubs are offered at Hotel Dory. This 4-star hotel is located in central Riccione, just 80 metres from the beach.

Accommodation at Dory Hotel is modern and elegant and comes with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. Each room features satellite TV and a minibar, while apartments also have a fully equipped kitchenette.

The wellness area includes a sauna and Turkish bath, plus a fitness machine. Activities such as excursions, city tours and cooking classes can be organised.

The property is a 10-minute walk from the famous shopping street Viale Ceccarini. A shuttle service from and to Riccione Train Station and Rimini, Forlì, Bologna and Ancona Airports is available. A public parking is available 500 metres from the hotel at an extra cost.

Set on the seafront in Rimini Miramare, Yes Hotel Touring & SPA features a spa with heated indoor winter pool and an outdoor summer pool. Entertainment is provided for children, and secure garage parking is available on site.

Some rooms have LCD TV with both satellite and pay-per-view channels. Many feature a balcony with sea views.

The Golden restaurant serves both international and regional dishes. Children can enjoy a dedicated menu.

Guests can relax at the La Dolce Vita wellness centre, which includes a Turkish bath, bio-sauna, chromotherapy treatment, along with a hot tub and a relaxation area.

Bicycles can be rented at the 24-hour reception, where free Wi-Fi is also provided.

The Palacongressi and Palariccione convention centres are both a 10-minute drive from the property. Federico Fellini Airport is 2 km away.

Set on the beach in central Villamarina, Hotel Nettuno has an outdoor swimming pool, a Romagna restaurant, and design, air-conditioned rooms with balcony and LCD TV. Parking, lobby Wi-Fi and bikes are all free.

Rooms at the Nettuno are elegantly decorated with white design furniture and blue tones. Each has a fridge, and a hairdryer in the modern private bathroom.

The restaurant specialises and offers local cuisine and in the half board and full board the drinks are not included . Breakfast is buffet style.

Fitness lovers will appreciate the hotel’s gym. For relaxation, the pool has a hydromassage area and there is even a cinema on site. Free bikes are also available.

Gatteo A Mare Station is 650 metres from the hotel. Rimini Federico Fellini Airport is a 30-minute drive away.

Surrounded by cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, Hotel Cala Lunga features three coves, an outdoor pool, two restaurants and a furnished terrace. WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

The air-conditioned rooms all come with Sardinian-style décor. They also include a flat-screen TV, minibar and private bathroom. Some rooms have a private balcony with sea views. Parasols and sun loungers are provided for free at the beach.

Guests can enjoy meals at the à la carte restaurant Il Mirto, open for lunch and dinner, or opt for a fixed dinner menu at Le Terrazze. The Cormorano pool bar is also available.

Cala Lunga Hotel has its own private pier with mooring space is and 10 minutes' drive from the centre of La Maddalena. Caprera island is 12 km away.

Featuring free WiFi, MARITTIMO Milano Marittima is situated in Milano Marittima, 2 km from Cervia Thermal Bath. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant.

Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and is fitted with a flat-screen TV. All rooms include a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and shower. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer.

You will find a shared lounge at the property.

The nearest airport is Federico Fellini International Airport, 35 km from the property.

Located in Bastia, overlooking a charming pebble beach, the Alivi hotel welcomes you to a world of quietness and relaxation.

Choose among 37 air-conditioned rooms which all come with a terrace overlooking the sea. The hotel also boasts a swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens in which to enjoy unforgettable moments.

Gourmets will gather at the Archipel restaurants serving sunny flavours in a cosy atmosphere. Enjoy lunch or dinner with a breathtaking view of the Tuscan islands.

Offering an outdoor swimming pool, Ma&Ma Resort features a different décor theme on each floor. All rooms have a balcony, some with views of La Maddalena Archipelago. Punta Tegge Beach is 100 metres away.

The rooms of the Grand Hotel Resort&SPA Ma&Ma - Adults Only feature air conditioning, a satellite flat-screen TV, and a minibar. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel.

A continental breakfast buffet including eggs, bacon, cereals and yoghurt is served in a communal area or on a terrace with views of the swimming pool.

The property is located in the Località Nido D'Aquila area, and private parking is free.

Offering an outdoor pool and a roof garden, Maria Caderina Green Village is set in the countryside of Posada. It offers brightly coloured rooms with a balcony and is 2km from the town centre.

Guests can enjoy a guided tour of the property's farm nearby, and take relaxing walks through the olive groves and gardens. A gym is also available.

All air-conditioned, country-style rooms at the Maria Caderina include a TV and private bathroom. Some overlook the surrounding hills.

The on-site restaurant serves dishes made with the farm's own ingredients, accompanied by local wines.

Stunning beaches are just a 5-minute drive from Maria Caderina Green Village.