Curated romantic hotels in Italy

Featuring an outdoor pool, an indoor heated pool, a bar and a restaurant, Hôtel Le Roi Théodore is located in Porto Vecchio.

Some rooms at the hotel have a lounge-balcony overlooking the swimming pool or park.

The spa area features a hamman, a spa bath and offers massages and facials.

Ideally located 30 minutes' drive from the nearest airport, the hotel is also less than 5 minutes' drive from the old town centre. Cala Rossa and Saint-Cyprien beaches are 8 km away.

Night-clubs, lounge-bars and restaurants are nearby, as are opportunities for enjoying numerous outdoor and water-based recreational activities. Hôtel Le Roi Théodore has its own private car park.

Located in Porto-Vecchio, Le Roi Théodore is within a 10-minute drive of Porto-Vecchio Marina and Cala Rossa Beach. This spa hotel is 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Santa Giulia Beach and 8.1 mi (13 km) from Pinarellu Beach.

Located in San Teodoro, Hotel San Teodoro is on the waterfront – a 2-minute drive from San Teodoro Lagoon and 6 minutes from San Teodoro Port. This beach hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from San Teodoro Beach and 2.5 mi (4 km) from La Isuledda Beach.

Opened in 2010, Hotel Vittoria is in San Giovanni Rotondo centre less than 5 minutes' walk from the Sanctuary of Padre Pio. It offers air-conditioned rooms and a buffet breakfast.

Rooms have a modern design with grey tiled floors and flat-screen TVs. They also feature a laptop safe, free Wi-Fi and a fridge.

The restaurant serves international dishes, which can be enjoyed out on the terrace. Guests also have a 24-hour reception and a bar. Free outdoor parking is available, while the indoor garage is at an additional cost.

The Vittoria Hotel is near both the Sanctuary and Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church. The private hospital, Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza, that was founded by Padre Pio is approximately 50 metres away.

With a stay at Hotel Hambros Il Parco in Capannori, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Sanctuary of Santa Gemma and Walls of Lucca. This hotel is 17.4 mi (28 km) from Cisanello Hospital and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Porta Elisa.

With a stay at Grand Hotel Cannigione in Arzachena, you'll be a 5-minute walk from Spiaggia di Cannigione and 15 minutes by foot from Spiaggia di Laconia. This luxury hotel is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Capriccioli Beach and 16.7 mi (26.8 km) from La Marinella Beach.

When you stay at Grand Hotel Resort Ma&Ma - Adults Only in La Maddalena, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Maddalena Archipelago National Park and 8 minutes by foot from Spiaggia di Punta Tegge. This luxury hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Cala lunga di Razzoli and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Naval Archaeological Museum.

Located in Porto-Vecchio, Hôtel Alivi di Santa Giulia is just steps from Santa Giulia and 13 minutes by foot from Southern Corsica Beaches. This beach hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Santa Giulia Beach and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Lezza Golf Course.

A stay at Albergo Celide places you in the heart of Lucca, within a 5-minute drive of Piazza dell'Anfiteatro and Guinigi Tower. This spa hotel is 1.6 mi (2.7 km) from Piazza Napoleone and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Palazzo Pfanner.

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.

Located in Capannori, Tenuta San Pietro Hotel & Restaurant is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Villa Torrigiani and Villa Mansi. This hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Villa Grabau and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Villa Reale.

With a stay at Hotel Garden Riviera in Castellabate, you'll be 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Basilica Pontificia Santa Maria de Gulia and 6.4 mi (10.4 km) from Port of Agropoli. This hotel is 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from Agropoli Castle and 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Giambattista Vico Foundation.

With a stay at Approdo Resort Thalasso Spa in Castellabate, you'll be just steps from Port of San Marco di Castellabate and Spiaggia delle Grotta di San Marco. This beach hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Church of Santa Maria a Mare and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Castello dell'Abate.

Enjoy the view from your private balcony at Hotel Paradiso. It is set directly on the beach in the heart of Cilento National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Paradiso is located just 800 metres from the picturesque centre of Santa Maria di Castellabate. Enjoy the peace and quiet and relax with a drink from bar.

The hotel has its own, private beach area complete with sun loungers and umbrellas. The beach and sea have been awarded the European Blue Flag for their cleanliness.

Your room at the Paradiso Hotel features satellite TV, and a private balcony with a view of the sea or the countryside. Enjoy a mix of local and Mediterranean cuisine in the restaurant where you will find a wide variety of fresh fish dishes.

With a stay at U Capu Biancu in Bonifacio, you'll be next to a golf course, just a 3-minute walk from Plage de Capu Biancu and 13 minutes by foot from Southern Corsica Beaches. This beach hotel is 13.5 mi (21.8 km) from Santa Giulia Beach and 17.6 mi (28.4 km) from Palombaggia Beach.

Hotel Helvetia Thermal SPA features a modern spa centre set in a large natural cave. A large Hammam, a swimming pool with hot tub, and water cascades are available.

All rooms have elegant furnishings, together with air conditioning, an LCD TV and minibar. Free WiFi is available in the entire hotel.

The hotel’s swimming pool contains thermal water with dissolved minerals. It is beneficial for blood circulation, vascular problems and relaxation.

The hotel is in the centre of Porretta Terme, near the Reno River. The 17th century Madonna Del Faggio Sanctuary is 6 km from the Hotel Helvetia.

Located on the southern coast of Corsica in Bonifacio, Hotel Spa Genovese has a cliff top position with panoramic views. It has an outdoor pool with a sun terrace and lounge chairs. Guests can dine in the onsite restaurant, and in the summer meals are served on the poolside. WiFi is available throughout the property.

Renovated in 2018, rooms are situated in the Genovese’s main property, while the suites are in a separate port-side building. Each guest room has a modern décor with air-conditioning and satellite TV.

Breakfast is served daily at Hotel Spa Genovese. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner and specialises in Mediterranean fish and pasta dishes.

Hotel Spa Genovese provides a 24-hour reception, where guided boat tours can be arranged. It offers free private parking, 20 km from the Figari-Sud Corse Airport.

With a stay at Hotel Corallaro, you'll be centrally located in Santa Teresa di Gallura – a 3-minute walk from Rena Bianca Beach and a 4-minute drive from Porto Santa Teresa. This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Lu Brandali and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Cala Spinosa Beach.

When you stay at Ala d'Oro in Lugo, you'll be in a shopping district and 24.9 mi (40.2 km) from Mirabilandia. This family-friendly hotel is within the region of BolognaFiere and Basilica of San Petronio.

With a stay at Grand Hotel Royal, you'll be centrally located in Viareggio – a 9-minute walk from Centro Matteucci Per L'Arte Moderna and 10 minutes by foot from Villa Argentina. This beach hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Pineta di Ponente and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Villa Paolina.