Curated spa hotels in Italy

Offering a 300-metre long private lakeshore at Lake Locarno, the luxurious Castello del Sole features a spacious wellness centre with a gym, tennis courts and a golf course. It is surrounded by a 14-hectare big private park.

All rooms and suites come with air conditioning, free wired internet access, cable TV and balcony. The private bathrooms are equipped with toiletries, bathrobes and slippers.

Directly on the lakeshore guests can have a drink at the Spiaggia bar and terrace. The various à la carte restaurants serve an international cuisine including sea food specialities. They offer outdoor dining options on the summer terrace.

The Castello del Sole offers a playground for children and a rich animation programme in July and August. Baby sitting services are offered throughout the year on request.

Guests can rent motor boats and bicycles. The centre of Ascona is 1.5 km away and Locarno is 3 km from the Castello. Free parking is available on site.

A stay at Hotel Therme Meran - Terme Merano places you in the heart of Merano, within a 5-minute walk of Merano Christmas Market and Merano Thermal Baths. This luxury hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Kurhaus and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens.

Owned by the Bucher family for 3 generations, Villa Serbelloni stands at the end of the Bellagio promontory, with views of Lake Como and the Alps. It features 2 gardens, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and a spa with beauty centre.

Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni - A Legendary Hotel was transformed into a luxury 5-star hotel in 1873. The property boasts impressive staircases and frescoed ceilings. The grand hall, the Salone Reale, features splendid chandeliers in Murano glass.

Rooms are spacious and elegant, and each offers air conditioning, an LCD TV with satellite channels, and a minibar. The décor is classic, with soft carpeted floors, wooden furniture, and unique details. Some rooms offer views of the lake.

The Mistral Restaurant was awarded with a Michelin star in 2005, and offers the chance to eat on a refined terrace with breathtaking views. La Goletta serves regional specialities in an informal setting. A full International breakfast buffet is served daily.

The spa is available for wellness and beauty treatments. Sports facilities include tennis and squash courts, and a gym with cardio-fitness machineries.

A stay at Hôtel Annapurna places you in the heart of Courchevel, steps from Ferme and Suisses. This family-friendly hotel is 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from Méribel Ski Resort and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Chenus Gondola.

Located in Lavant, Dolomitengolf Suites is in the mountains – a 4-minute drive from Aguntum Museum and 9 minutes from Lienz Main Square. This golf hotel is 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Tristacher See and 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from Zettersfeld Gondola.

With a stay at Hotel Palisad in Zlatibor, you'll be on a lake, within a 15-minute walk of Zlatiborsko Lake and Gold Gondola. This family-friendly hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Dino Park and 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from Ribnicko Lake.

Facing the beachfront, MUSA Lago di Como offers 5-star accommodation in Sala Comacina and features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and garden. With a terrace, the property also has a bar, as well as water sports facilities. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

Each room is fitted with a private bathroom, while selected rooms are equipped with a kitchen with a fridge.

At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving Mediterranean, Seafood and international cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

Spa and wellness facilities including a sauna and a hammam are at guests' disposal during their stay at MUSA Lago di Como. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at the accommodation.

Villa Carlotta is 6.2 km from MUSA Lago di Como, while Generoso Mount is 22 km away. Milan Malpensa Airport is 70 km from the property.

Vista Verona is centrally located in Verona – a 3-minute walk from Juliet's House and 5 minutes by foot from Piazza delle Erbe. This luxury hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Piazza Bra and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Verona Arena.

With a stay at Lido Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World in Riva del Garda, you'll be on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Ledro and Spiaggia dei Sabbioni. This luxury hotel is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Limone Sul Garda Harbour and 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway.

Located in Domus de Maria, Conrad Chia Laguna Sardinia is near the bay, within a 15-minute walk of Monte Cogoni Beach and Campana Dune Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Baia Chia Beach and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Su Portu Beach.

With a stay at Montana Lodge & Spa, by R Collection Hotels in La Thuile, you'll be near the airport, just a 4-minute walk from La Thuile Ski Area and 9 minutes by foot from Les Suches Cable Car. This family-friendly hotel is 17.5 mi (28.1 km) from Aiguille du Midi and 22.5 mi (36.2 km) from Les Arcs.

A stay at Grand Hotel Imperiale - Preferred Hotels & Resorts places you in the heart of Forte dei Marmi, within a 10-minute walk of Forte dei Marmi Beach and Forte dei Marmi Fortress. This beach hotel is 13.1 mi (21 km) from Viareggio Beach and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Pontile di Forte dei Marmi.

Located in Valle Aurina, Alpin Royal Wellness Refugium & Resort Hotel is in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Klausberg Ski Area and Valli di Tures e Aurina. This family-friendly hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Klausberg Gondola and 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Maranatha Folk Art & Nativity Museum.

Located in Noto, Il San Corrado di Noto Luxury Resort is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Vittorio Emanuele Theater and Museum of the Nativity. This luxury hotel is 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Spiaggia di Lido di Noto and 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Eloro Beach.

When you stay at Alpina Wagrain in Wagrain, you'll be near ski lifts, just steps from Wasserwelt Amade and 5 minutes by foot from Flying Mozart Cable Car. This family-friendly hotel is 7.7 mi (12.5 km) from Jägersee and 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Liechtenstein Gorge.

Facing the seafront with a private beach area, Miamar Luxury Hotel & Spa is set in Livadhi Beach, 5 km from Himare. The hotel offers 2 outdoor swimming pools and a sun terrace with sun loungers and sun umbrellas. Himara Castle is 3 km away.

The rooms at the hotel include air conditioning, a seating area with a flat-screen satellite TV and a desk. Every room comes with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer.

Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast, while Italian and Mediterranean dishes are served at the in-house restaurant.

The area is popular for cycling and water sports. Porto Palermo Castle is 12 km away, while Sarandë is 57 km from Miamar Luxury Hotel & Spa.

When you a stay at Falkensteiner Hotel Schladming in Schladming, you'll be near ski lifts, just steps from Schladming Dachstein Ski Resort and Planai and Hochwurzen Ski Area. This luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Planai Hochwurzen Cable Car and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Planai 1.

With a stay at Hôtel Barrière Les Neiges Courchevel in Courchevel, you'll be 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Chalets and 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Méribel Ski Resort. This family-friendly palace is 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from Plans.

Located in Castel San Pietro Terme, Palazzo di Varignana Resort & SPA is connected to the convention centre, within a 15-minute drive of Library of Castel San Pietro Terme and Golf Club le Fonti. This family-friendly hotel is 13.7 mi (22.1 km) from Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari and 11.8 mi (19 km) from Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital.

When you a stay at Hotel Trofana Royal in Ischgl, you'll be in a shopping district, within a 5-minute walk of Silvretta Arena and Silvretta Cable Car. This family-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from High-Bike Testcenter Paznaun and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Pardatschgrat Ski Lift.