Curated luxury hotels in Italy

Right opposite its own private beach, the 4-star Hotel Ambasciatori offers an outdoor pool, plus free services include Wi-Fi, parking and bike rental. It is in Pineto, a 20-minute drive from Pescara.

Rooms are elegant and they all feature a balcony. Facilities also include air conditioning, TV and minibar.

Breakfast includes savoury products as well as traditional sweet food including homemade cakes. This can be served on the terrace when the weather is good. A typical Abruzzo restaurant and a 24-hour bar are available.

Buses stop around 500 metres away and link with Rome, Pescara and Giulianova. The exit of the A14 motorway is 3 km away.

Set right on the seafront promenade in Cattolica, Hotel Negresco features a heated indoor swimming pool. A direct access to the beach is available.

All rooms are spacious and air conditioned and feature a TV, a balcony and Wi-Fi access. Free Wi-Fi is available in the entire property.

The Negresco Hotel's indoor and heated swimming pool is surrounded by sun loungers and also has an area for children.

During summer, the buffet breakfast is served out on the terrace overlooking the sea. Negresco's restaurant, also with sea views, serves a mix of international favourites and specialities from the Emilia-Romagna region, based on fresh fish.

Acquarium Le Navi and the pedestrian area of Via Dante are less than a 5-minute walk away, while Rimini's Federico Fellini Airport is 20 minutes away by car.

Hotel Vittoria - Cenone e Veglione di San Silvestro is located on Riccione’s seafront, a 15-minute walk from Riccione Train Station and the famous shopping street Via Ceccarini. It serves a rich breakfast buffet.

Rooms are air conditioned and feature antique wood furniture. Facilities also include a minibar and a 28" LED TV.

Vittoria’s restaurant serves international cuisine, Italian classics and Romagna specialities. You can also choose from an array of local wines.

Just 50 metres from the sandy beaches, the property is a 5-minute drive from Rimini Fellini Airport.

Hotel Abner's is centrally located in Riccione – a 3-minute walk from Viale Ceccarini and 9 minutes by foot from Riccione Convention Centre. This beach hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Aquafan and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Riccione Swimming Stadium.

A stay at Grand Hotel Cavour places you in the heart of Florence, steps from Historic Centre of Florence and Piazza della Signoria. This family-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Uffizi Gallery.

With a stay at Hotel Panorama, you'll be centrally located in Olbia, within a 5-minute drive of Port of Olbia and Church of San Paolo. This spa hotel is 5 mi (8 km) from Pittulongu Beach and 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from Cala Brandinchi Beach.

When you stay at Hotel Sporting in San Benedetto del Tronto, you'll be by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Promenade and Riviera delle Palme Stadium. This beach hotel is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Palazzina Azzurra and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Museum of Art on the Sea.

With a stay at Hotel Roma Tor Vergata in Rome (Torre Angela), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Roma Est and Ippodromo Capannelle. This hotel is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Roman Forum and 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Colosseum.

When you stay at Hotel Relax in Fiano Romano, you'll be 7 minutes by car from Tiber River. This hotel is 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from Stadio Olimpico and 20.5 mi (33 km) from Spanish Steps.

With a stay at Filippone Hotel & Ristorante in Gioia dei Marsi, you'll be 8.1 mi (13 km) from National Park of Abruzzo and 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from La Guardia. This family-friendly hotel is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from Gole di Celano.

With a stay at Boutique Hotel Trevi in Rome (Rome City Centre), you'll be steps from Trevi Fountain and Via del Corso. This boutique hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Pantheon and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Spanish Steps.

With a stay at Relais Falisco in Civita Castellana, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Civita Castellana Cathedral and Forte Sangallo. This spa hotel is 16.3 mi (26.3 km) from Lake Bracciano and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Vine Idee.

Blu Hotel Morisco has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden, a restaurant and bar in Cannigione. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar.

Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, the rooms at the hotel have a TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms have a balcony. The units will provide guests with a minibar.

A buffet breakfast is available at Blu Hotel Morisco.

Cannigione Beach is 700 metres from the accommodation, while La Sciumara Beach is 1.2 km from the property. Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 30 km away.

Situated in Santa Maria di Castellabate, 800 metres from Lido Cocoa Beach, Prince Franklyn Hotel features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi. Guests can have a drink at the bar.

At the hotel, the rooms come with a desk. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, all rooms at Prince Franklyn Hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms also feature a terrace. All guest rooms have a safety deposit box.

A buffet breakfast is available at the accommodation.

Lido Pompeo Beach is 1.1 km from Prince Franklyn Hotel, while Lido Cala delle Sirene Beach is 1.7 km from the property. Naples International Airport is 128 km away.

Located in Ischia (Ischia Porto), Hotel Continental Mare is within a 10-minute walk of Spiaggia Degli Inglesi and Ischia Port. This beach hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Castiglione Thermal Park and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Aragonese Castle.

A stay at Hotel Viminale places you in the heart of Rome, within a 15-minute walk of Roman Forum and Via Nazionale. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Piazza Venezia and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Via Veneto.

With a stay at Hotel Royal Terme in Ischia (Ischia Porto), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Ischia Port and Aragonese Castle. This beach hotel is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Port of Forio and 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Citara Beach.

Hotel White is centrally located in Rome – a 3-minute walk from Trevi Fountain and 8 minutes by foot from Spanish Steps. This family-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Piazza di Spagna and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Roman Forum.

With a stay at Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort in Vicchio, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Giotto's House and Pasticceria Cesarino. This luxury hotel is 22.6 mi (36.4 km) from Historic Centre of Florence and 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from Mugello Circuit.

When you stay at Borgo Hotel Le Terre del Verde in Gualdo Tadino, you'll be on a river and 12 minutes by car from The Hospital of Gubbio and Gualdo Tadino. This family-friendly hotel is 19.9 mi (32.1 km) from Basilica San Francesco di Assisi and 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Roccafiore Winery.