Last-minute boutique hotel deals in Italy

Set on a hill and surrounded by nature, Parkhotel Marlena - Adults Only is a 5-minute drive from the Merano-Maia Bassa exit of the SS38 national road. It offers free parking, a stylish ambience, and exquisite cuisine of the Dolomites.

Situated outside Merano’s town centre, the 4-star Marlena Hotel features a Mediterranean garden with sun loungers and outdoor swimming pool. There is also a well-equipped spa and wellness centre.

All rooms at the Marlena are spacious and offer mountain views and an LCD TV with satellite channels. Superior rooms are even larger, and located on the top floors.

With a stay at Hotel Juliane, you'll be centrally located in Merano, within a 5-minute drive of Merano Thermal Baths and Ortler Ski Arena. This golf hotel is 21 mi (33.8 km) from Non Valley and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Maia Park.

Set directly on the Valdaora ski slope, Berghotel Zirm offers spacious rooms with balconies. It features both indoor and outdoor pools and a wellness centre with hot tub and Turkish bath.

Kronplatz Resort Berghotel Zirm is located in Geiselsberg Olang, part of the Kronplatz ski area, and offers direct access to the pistes. In the summer, guests can explore the area by trekking, Nordic walking or mountain biking.

Rooms offer views of the Pusteria Valley and the Dolomites. Furnished in natural wood, they include a satellite TV and a radio. WiFi is available.

Breakfast at Kronplatz Resort is buffet style with a selection of organic food. Guests can enjoy 5-course meals and culinary events at the restaurant.

With a stay at La Maiena Meran Resort in Marlengo, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 10-minute drive of Merano Thermal Baths and Ortler Ski Arena. This family-friendly hotel is 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from Non Valley and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Partschins Typewriter Museum.

Located in Otranto, Masseria dei Monaci is by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Otranto Waterfront and Otranto Castle. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Cava di Bauxite and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Otranto Cathedral.

With a stay at Hotel Rivarolo, you'll be centrally located in Rivarolo Canavese, within a 10-minute drive of Castello di Aglie and Castello ducale di Aglie. This hotel is 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from Master Sport Club and 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Sacro Monte di Belmonte.

Located in Marija Bistrica, Hotel Kaj is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Statue of Pope John Paul II and Pilgrimage Church of St Mary of Bistrica. This spa hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Statue of Our Lady of Bistrica and 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from Roses Designer Outlet.

Located in Berg im Drautal, 28 km from Roman Museum Teurnia, Hotel Glocknerhof provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a concierge service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. A seasonal outdoor swimming pool, meeting and banquet facilities, fitness centre, terrace, indoor pool, sauna and bowling alley are at our guests' disposal.

At the hotel every room has a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Hotel Glocknerhof features certain units with pool views, and the rooms are fitted with a balcony. All units include a desk.

Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast.

At Hotel Glocknerhof guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub, a Turkish bath and a spa centre. You can play table tennis, darts and tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing.

Porcia Castle is 38 km from the hotel, while Millstatt Abbey is 41 km from the property. Klagenfurt Airport is 115 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Hotel Starkenberg is a modern 4-star property at an altitude of 600 metres, offering views of the surrounding mountains, Merano and Schenna Castle. It features a summer pool and 350 m² of wellness facilities.

Only 5 minutes' walk from Schenna centre, the Starkenberg Hotel is 150 metres from the bus stop for Merano. Hiking tours are organised once a week.

The rooms have balconies overlooking the mountains, a 32" LCD TV with satellite channels, and either carpeted or parquet floors.

Homemade cakes, cold cuts, cheeses and much more are available at the buffet breakfast, which can be enjoyed out on the terrace with views.

The restaurant is open to the public at lunch and dinner and serves top-quality South Tyrol dishes.

Indoors you have a Finnish sauna, steam bath and pool with hydromassage area. Outdoors, the pool and hot tub are open from May until September.

With a stay at Hotel Cortese in Armeno, you'll be 6 mi (9.7 km) from Lake Orta and 8.2 mi (13.3 km) from Mottarone. This golf hotel is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Villa Pallavicino Park and 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Isola Bella.

This 4-star-superior spa hotel on Lake Wörth enjoys a wonderful location directly in Pörtschach with a panoramic view over the entire lake, and it features a 23-metre long indoor and outdoor swimming pool, 5 types of saunas in the garden and a gym. Bicycles are provided for free.

The Balance's rooms and suites are equipped with balconies with garden or lake view, a large flat-screen TV and a choice of pillows.

Newspapers and magazines as well as audio book rental and cinema evenings are offered at the Balance. Guests can also benefit from up to 30% discount on the green fee of the nearby golf club.

Enjoy the 4-elements breakfast buffet and the award-winning cuisine in the restaurant. Drinks and small snacks are served on the Balance's beautiful sun terrace with a view of Lake Wörth.

A stay at Regina Palace Hotel places you in the heart of Stresa, within a 5-minute walk of Congressi Palace and Sapori d'Italia, Lago Maggiore. This spa hotel is 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from Lake Orta and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Villa Ducale.

With a stay at Atlantida Boutique Hotel in Rogaska Slatina, you'll be a 4-minute walk from Bandstand and 6 minutes by foot from Zdraviliski Square. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Tempel and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Rogaska Casino.

With a stay at Hotel Il Giardinetto in Pettenasco, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Lake Orta and Approdo Don Angelo Villa. This beach hotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Bagnera and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Sacred Mountain of Orta.

Newly opened in winter 2012, Alpinhotel Pacheiner is situated on the Gerlitzen Alp at over 1,900 metres above sea level. It offers ski-to-door access, a gym, a spa area with a sauna and panoramic mountain views, a model aeroplane centre with a workshop, and an observatory.

Guests can enjoy swimming in Lake Ossiach, which can be reached with a 20-minute cable car ride.

The Pacheiner Alpinhotel also features a playground for children, a sun terrace, and recreation grounds. The on-site restaurant serves a rich selection of Austrian and international dishes. Half-board includes a rich buffet breakfast and a 5-course dinner, while in summer, an afternoon snack with homemade cakes, is furthermore offered.

Furnished in a modern Alpine style, the rooms and suites come with a balcony overlooking the mountains, a flat-screen TV, and a modern bathroom with bathrobes and a hairdryer. Apartments also feature a kitchenette and an open fireplace.

Gerlitzen Ski Area offers 60 km of ski runs and there are 15 different cable cars available. The hotel has a heated ski storage room.

When you a stay at Hotel Belvedere San Gottardo by LVG Hotel Collection in Verbania, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Pallanza Ferry Terminal and San Leonardo Church. This hotel is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from Lake Orta and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Isola Bella Botanical Garden.

Located in Licata, Serenusa Resort is by the sea – a 3-minute drive from Falconara Castle and 7 minutes from Spiaggia della Playa. This beach hotel is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from The Port - Shopping Center and 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Marina of Cala del Sole.

Hotel Touring is located in Livigno's pedestrian area, 150 metres from closest ski lifts and ski schools. It offers a pizzeria and restaurant serving Lombardy specialities.

The Touring Hotel offers spacious rooms with balconies. They all feature internet access, satellite TV and a minibar.

Guests can leave their cars at the free car park and explore the town on foot. Bike paths are nearby and public transport is just 50 metres away.

The hotel's wellness centre includes a swimming pool, Finnish sauna, Turkish bath, and a large hot tub. A range of beauty treatments and massages are available.

During winter accommodation is only available for long stays.

Set in Senales, 30 km from Main train station, Hotel Adlernest offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as a hot tub and a hammam. The hotel features an indoor pool, sauna, evening entertainment and a kids' club.

At the hotel all rooms are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The units feature a wardrobe.

A buffet breakfast is available at Hotel Adlernest.

The accommodation offers a spa centre. You can play table tennis and darts at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing.

Merano Theatre is 31 km from Hotel Adlernest, while Princes'Castle is 31 km from the property. Bolzano Airport is 58 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Located 11 km from Valdaora Station, the Santeshotel Wegerhof is an Alpine-style hotel with a wellness area and an indoor pool. It offers free lobby Wi-Fi and rooms with Dolomite views from the balcony.

Rooms at the Wegerhof are fitted with natural-wood furniture and parquet or carpeted floors. Each comes with a TV with satellite channels.

The daily buffet breakfast includes eggs and sausages, together with muesli and mountain yoghurt. The restaurant serves international and Tyrolean cuisine and can also provide gluten-free and diabetic options.

A free sauna and Turkish bath is offered at the hotel. A hot tub and massage treatments are also available.

Lago di Anteselva is 5 km from the Santeshotel. Brunico is a 20-minute drive away.