Small Boutique hotels in ITALY

Caportigia Boutique Hotel is sleek and modern little rooms fit into a classic Sicilian building. Each bedroom has free Wi-Fi Internet and its own bathroom with translucent wall. Most rooms feature architectural interest such as a stone wall, ceiling beams, window arch, or simply a skylight window. Some rooms have two floors connected by floating stairs. Perfect for events and parties, the rooftop terrace has views of the surrounding area, which is the peninsula of the city of Siracusa. Ask about the hot tub and their onsite restaurant and its elegant designer bites. Enjoy the nearby park with its graceful symmetrical patterns and explore all the history and sights that area has to offer.

A domed brick entranceway leads you deep into the interior courtyard to discover this regal historic building. Each bedroom has modern comforts such as free Wi-Fi Internet and its own private bathroom. Many rooms have original architectural features such as tiled floors, beams, small windows, or stunning painted ceilings. Surrounded by the typical labyrinth of narrow streets, A.D 1768 Boutique Hotel is the perfect place to explore the fascinating old town of Ragusa. Experience the authentic Sicilian hospitality and atmosphere of this impeccably restored palace.

This magnificent property enjoys a spectacular location, set in a carefully restored Benedictine abbey, originally founded in the eighth century. Standing in the heart of the Umbrian countryside near the village of Umbriano, this charming hotel offers luxurious accommodation and fine dining in an incomparable setting. Strategically located between the historic cities of Spoleto and Tierni, Abbazia San Pietro in Valle is perfect for exploring this beautiful corner of Umbria, often called the Green Heart of Italy. Nearby landmarks and attractions include the beautiful lake of Piediluco and the spectacular artificial waterfalls of Marmore, created by the Romans. Abbazia San Pietro in Valle has a fine restaurant, the Hora Media, recalling the Benedictine origins of this beautiful abbey. The restaurant serves delicious menus based on the finest seasonal produce and authentic regional cuisine. Breakfast is of course served in the refectory, and includes a rich variety of typical Umbrian salami and cheese, freshly baked bread and pastries, home-made marmalade and much more. Guests can also take advantage of the spa and wellness centre, featuring a Finnish sauna, a hydro-massage pool and a range of treatments. For moments of quiet relaxation, the hotel has a reading room and a billiards room, while the immense panoramic garden offers spectacular views over the medieval village of Umbriano and the Valnerina valley.

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Enjoying an enviable location just a short distance from the Duomo, in the heart of the historic town of Barga, Acchiappasogni Art Boutique Hotel is set in a beautifully restored 17th century building. Filled with original artwork by artists like Oliviero Rainaldi, Massimo Catalani, Roberto Coda Zabetta, and Mirka Ballabeni, this boutique lodging offers luxurious accommodation in just three exclusive rooms and suites. Ideal for exploring this spectacular corner of Tuscany, Acchiappasogni Art Boutique Hotel is perfect for visiting this lively little town, famous for both its international opera festival, and the Bargajazz jazz festival. Acchiappasogni Art Boutique Hotel's rooms are fully air conditioned and feature high-tech amenities including 3D Smart TVs , Wi-Fi internet connection and complimentary mini-bars. The rooms have either mountain or garden views, and the en-suite bathrooms come with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries. Breakfast is served in the lounge, and a selection of freshly baked breads, pastries and cakes is provided to order.

Ode to the quirky late 1800´s style, where innovation and the industrial mixed with the Victorian era, The Yard Milano is nothing standard. Tucked away behind heavy black metal gates in an unmarked façade, make your way through the living room stuffed full with curiosities. The comfortable bedrooms are decidedly masculine, no lacey or flowery grandma style here. With modern gadgets such as a flat screened TV, Wi-Fi Internet, air-conditioning and a private bathroom, each bedroom has a different sport theme. With plaids, stripes, and leather or a chrome bedside lamp, the theme of odd details continues. The Yard Milano is located near the Navigli district and tram lines with metro stations a further 10-15 minutes on foot. There are many restaurants and bars nearby and a hopping trendy cocktail bar on-site.

Among the endless grapevines and olive groves of the charming region of Puglia is a converted masseria from the 19th century know serving as the exquisite Agriturismo Lama San Griorgio. This little piece of paradise is full of rich history yet offers an elegant and modern stay. The estate consists of over 15 acres of carefully grown grapes and olives as the owner cultivates his own wine and oil. Guests are given the opportunity to ravel in this gastronomic art in addition to the cultivation of so much other produce. Agriturismo Lama San Griorgio features 21 rooms and suites perfectly blending the charming style of the past with modern facilities. The rooms are bright and spacious with a lot of natural light and soft tones and wooden accented and furniture. A myriad of gastronomic and cultural activities is at one’s fingertips; from cooking classes to oil and wine tastings, parks to luxury car rides, so much can be done in such a small region of the world. Many historic villages and endless vineyards are just waiting to be explored.

Nestled in the quaint town of Sondrio only 1 km away you can find the unique farm house stay of Agriturismo Olmo. Respecting nature and tradition this farm house takes a modern approach on the typical Italian Agriturismo. A sustainable stay that serves as the perfect oasis to revitalise and regenerate, with its panoramic alpine views it is the ideal place to relax and savour nature.

Overlooking its own vineyards and the beautiful rolling countryside of the Emilia Romagna, Agriturismo Opera 02 is set in a new build property located alongside a fully functioning winery. This charming boutique farm resort offers comfortable accommodation and fine dining in a secluded, tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for quiet visits to this splendid corner of Italy, Agriturismo Opera 02 is just twenty-three kilometres from Modena, world famous for its cathedral and the Piazza Grande, among a number of superb medieval and renaissance landmarks. Maranello, home of Ferrari, where there is a fine museum dedicated to these magnificent cars, is also a short distance away. The gently rolling vineyards in the area around the property mean that it is ideal for easy excursions, and Agriturismo Opera 02 has mountain bikes for guests' use, free of charge. Staff will be happy to provide maps and advice on routes for walkers. Agriturismo Opera 02 has a fine restaurant, serving delicious menus based on traditional Modenese cuisine and the finest local ingredients. As an agritourism establishment, the property offers a number of its own fine products, including various kinds of Modena vinegar, honey from its own bees, jams and preserves. The Opera 02 winery produces a range of fine wines from its Lambrusco DOP organic vineyards, and tastings and visits to both the cellars and the vinegar loft can be arranged. Guests can also take advantage of the wellness facilities, featuring a sauna and a Turkish bath, and there is also a spectacular infinity pool.

Drive up a steep narrow windy road outside of the lakeside town to discover this hidden rural retreat with onsite parking, a heated summer swimming pool, and an evening restaurant. Each comfortable bedroom has a TV and its own private bathroom. Take a morning stroll through the garden. Enjoy the views to the lake. Drive to town for lunch and pick up a snack for later. Relax in the summer swimming pool. Reserve the evening meal well in advance and lounge in the library with a book before diner. Surrounded by fields and trees, Agriturismo Tre Terre is of the beaten path and out-of-the-way. They produce their own fruit, vegetables, and marmalade. The charming lakeside villages below each have their own character and are fun to explore.

Shelter deep within the ancient vaulted stones and experience the heart of Sassi di Matera in Italy with authentic human hospitality. Each comfortable bedroom features modern luxuries such as its own bathroom with amenities, free Wi-Fi Internet, TV, and kettle. A sofabed provides accommodation for an additional adult or child. One room has a free standing bathtub for a relaxing soak. Explore the area on foot. Stroll through the labyrinth of historic lanes and alleys. Discover hidden treasures with the helpful suggestions of your friendly hosts. Enjoy the bar and terrace on site at Ai Maestri Rooms & Café.

Al Castello Hotel is a small homey hotel in the center of Gavi, just a few kilometers from Serravalle Designer Outlet. With its central position in Piazza Dante, Hotel al Castello is perfect for shopping, exploring the town, the famed wine of Piemonte, and all the area has to offer. This family run place offers friendly service and helpful suggestions as well as comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, Wi-Fi Internet and breakfast. They can organize entertaining or relaxing activities such as massages, wine tasting, tours of historical, natural, and archeological sites, as well as practical services such as airport shuttle or even babysitting.

Standing in a magnificently restored late 18th century mansion, Al Dom B&B enjoys a fantastic location on the shores of lake Orta. The first-floor rooms of this boutique property offer guests breathtaking views of the lake and the island of San Giulio. Just a short distance from the town centre of Orta San Giulio, Monte Sacro San Francisco, one of the nine "Sacred Mountains" of Piedmont and Lombardy, is just a quarter of an hour's walk away. Al Dom B&B boasts a fine garden with its own landing hard facing the lake, and the interior of the mansion has been restored in great style, with antique furnishings, delightful fabrics and authentic floorings. A delicious buffet breakfast is served in the spacious, light and airy ground floor dining room. Al Dom B&B has just three spacious rooms, all carefully restored and furnished in keeping with the style of this magnificent property. All rooms have balconies overlooking the lake, en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi.

The beautiful peaceful Lake Como in Italy is home to the exclusive boutique hotel, Al Molo 5. Nestled along the coastline of this grand lake, the hotel offers luxury stay due to its views of the lake from each room. The hotel has its own restaurant serving local cuisine from only the freshest of products, and it has its own boat rental company for guests to have the full experience of Lake Como. Al Molo 5 is made up of multiple rooms and apartments; five rooms, four of which face the lake and one of which face the quaint town, and two apartments each with their own garden or terrace with views of the lake. Only minutes from the stunning Bellagio, Al Molo 5 is the best location to enjoy a relaxing holiday and the wonders of Lake Como. There are many day trips to enjoy such as visiting surrounding ancient villages or participating in a multitude of watersports and nature exploration such as trekking and mountain biking.

Al Palazzo di Camugliano is set in the heart of Florence Italy between Santa Maria Novella and Lungarni. Experience the historic charm of the past and at the same time enjoy modern comforts in this splendid noble residence with elegant and sumptuous rooms and suites. Each comfortable accommodation features a private bathroom, Wi-Fi Internet, and mini-bar. The building stands out for its sophisticated details and lavish old period furniture. Al Palazzo di Camugliano is a wonderful place for a unique romantic escape with professional services or an excellent venue for special family events with attentive and efficient staff.

This magnificent property is set in a meticulously restored 16th century palace, located beside the Grand Canal, a short distance from the Ponte Rialto. Enjoying an incomparable location, this family owned and run boutique hotel offers magnificent accommodation in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Perfect for exploring this magnificent city, Al Ponte Antico Hotel is less than ten minutes' walk from the Piazza San Marco, and many more of the most important landmarks and attractions of Venice are also within easy reach. These include the Rialto bridge, the Doge's palace, the Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli, and the La Fenice opera house. The popular shopping streets of the Mercerie are even closer to hand, just a few steps from the hotel. Breakfast at Al Ponte Antico Hotel is served every morning in the sumptuous salon, featuring an ancient coffered ceiling and large glass doors opening onto the Grand Canal. Breakfast consists of a delicious selection of home-made pastries, assorted cold cuts and cheese, vegetables, eggs and crepes, seasonal fruit and many other delicacies. Al Ponte Antico Hotel has just seven charming and luxurious rooms, with Louis XV décor and magnificent tapestries. All rooms are equipped with a direct telephone line, private safe, satellite TV, radio, mini-bar, air conditioning and free Internet connection.

The building was originally built during the XVIth century. The house has been completely restored in 1996, when the hotel was opened. The façade of the hotel is exactly the same as in the past. Entering the hotel, a few steps past the front desk, you will notice the door of an ancient cave painted with frescos that was found during the restoration; this Grotta is entitled to "Bacco", who is lightly visible among the few images left as testimony of an ancient past. A particular mention goes to the historic room of the famous theatre actress Eleonora Duse, who used to stay at this hotel during her visits to Asolo (1918/1920).

Located in the historic area amongst the typical challenging maze of narrow twisty streets, Alba Palace Hotel is a sweet combination of old world charm and modern renovations. Each ample bedroom features free Wi-Fi Internet and its own private bathroom. Most rooms have an interesting original architectural feature such as a beamed ceiling. Some rooms have a soaking bathtub integrated into the room, or an open plan bathroom.Try the on site upscale restaurant or a more casual eatery nearby. The Piazza Cavour is just a block north, within walking distance. Alba Palace Hotel is a hidden gem in the Sicilian island town of Favara.

With a winery and restaurant, Albergo Cantine Ascheri is a new creation featuring original modern design reminiscent, in some senses, of a luxury cruise ship. With viewing decks and some oval windows, the feeling of spaciousness reigns. The unique bedrooms, odd shaped and unfinished by design, are comfortable and well appointed with their own bathroom and free Wi-Fi Internet. Some rooms may have a view while others are simply luminous with a fogged over window. The open sea colored lobby with its interior balcony, has a corner bar, a high wooden ceiling, and even a bridge leading to the elevator. Conversation-friendly groups of colorful sofas and patchwork rugs dot the area and give it a homey informal feeling. The upstairs interior balcony holds a little library and plush red chairs to cozy up with a book. Breakfast consists of cakes and pastries, breads and spreads such as marmalade and Nutella, cold cuts and cheeses. The wine colored bar offers a selection of, what else, wine from their own cellars. Albergo Cantine Ascheri is perfect for an event or an overnight in a fresh and creative atmosphere.

Standing in a magnificently restored and renovated neo-Gothic country estate, once the property of king Carlo Alberto of Savoy, Albergo dell'Agenzia is a luxury boutique hotel offering exclusive accommodation and dining in a magnificent regal setting. Situated in a splendid park, with centuries old trees and immense lawns, this property is located on the edge of the village of Pollenzo, just a few kilometres from the town of Bra. Lying between the regions of Langhe and Roero, the beautiful town of Alba is just fifteen kilometres away. Perfect for sports enthusiasts, there are a number of golf courses within easy reach of the hotel, and Albergo dell'Agenzia proposes a number of fully inclusive golf packages for its guests. Bra and Pollenzo are at the heart of the slow food movement, and Albergo dell'Agenzia is the home of the University of Gastronomic Sciences, and the Wine Bank, located in the ancient cellars of the estate. This enormous museum allows visitors to experience the historic cellars of Pollenzo and the wine producing regions of Italy, tasting their wines along the way. In line with the slow food philosophy of the estate, the restaurant at the Agenzia serves delicious menus based on local cuisine and the finest regional produce. Meals can also be enjoyed in the spacious air-conditioned garden gazebo, offering outdoor dining experiences all the year round.

Standing in the heart of the spectacular hilltop village of Labro, Albergo Diffuso Crispolti is set in a number of sympathetically restored historic dwellings. Enjoying a spectacular location, many of this Albergo Diffuso's rooms and suites offer splendid views over Lake Piediluco. Perched at the top of a hill in the heart of the Lazio countryside, Labro is one of the first villages in the region to be integrally restored, in an effort to save this heritage site from abandonment, decay and speculation after years of emigration to the cities after the Second World War. As part of this magnificent project, Albergo Diffuso Crispolti offers delightful accommodation in a privileged historic setting. Ideal for relaxing holidays in this beautiful region, Labro is less than fifteen kilometres from Lake Piediluco and the waterfalls of Marmore. Terni, the birthplace of Saint Valentine, is just over half an hour's drive away, an offers a number of landmarks, including the Roman amphitheatre, the cathedral, and the Palazzo Spada. Labro has a number of delightful cafés, taverns and restaurants, and breakfast at Albergo Diffuso Crispolti is served in the breakfast room at the Crispolti Palace, featuring an enormous fireplace for cosy mornings in cold weather, and a private garden, perfect for warm days in spring and summer.

The guest list of the Albergo Gatto Bianco on the fabulous island of Capri, reads like a who's who of 20th Century glamour: Sofia Loren, Clark Gable, Jack Lemmon, Brigitte Bardot, Jacqueline Kennedy... Hardly surprising considering the perfect combination of location and tranquility that the Hotel Gatto Bianco offers. Situated on Via Vittorio Emanuele, famed for its luxury boutiques and exclusive restaurants, and just a short walk from the celebrated Piazetta, the Hotel Gatto Bianco is right in the heart of Capri. Incredibly, considering this location, the Albergo Gatto Bianco boasts spacious traditional Italian terraces sheltered from the lively sounds of life in Capri, and even a peaceful solarium. Albergo Gatto Bianco is rich in history, architectural style and interior beauty and undoubtedly deserves its reputation as one of the best places to stay when visiting the island of Capri.

A grand sixteenth century palazzo, formerly known as the Barsanti-Bonetti, has been transformed into a quaint hotel. Contemporary art works are displayed in staircases, lounges, and conference rooms, creating a comfortable atmosphere reminescent of a fine private home, but coupled with the fastidious service of a first class hotel. A lovely veranda, facing landscaped gardens faced into gardens with century-old trees, connects the main building to adjacent converted stables and provides a peaceful setting to have a quiet conversation or read book.

Set in a small rural village this historic family mansion is a hotel that is perfect for a peek at authentic Italian lifestyle. Each bedroom features free Wi-Fi Internet and its own private bathroom. Come by car and park for free on site. Some rooms have a soaking bathtub. Furnished with antiques, the period pieces highlight the classic style of the era. Step back into a time where high ceilings and large windows denoted wealth and taste. The structure itself and the bucolic surrounding area are a delight. Drive out to visit the nearby towns of Bra and Alba. Enjoy the views and the untouched ancient atmosphere. Stroll through the garden. Relax into the quiet calm of life at Albergo Real Castello.

Nestled on a hillside just outside the historic Lucca, Albergo Villa Marta enjoys a fabulous location, surrounded by elegant gardens and lush olive groves. Set in a lovingly restored 18th century villa, Albergo Villa Marta offers luxury boutique accommodation, fine cuisine and top-class service in a charming rural setting. Offering great views of the hills and mountains of Lucca, Albergo Villa Marta is a charming spot for exploring this beautiful, historic corner of Tuscany. Just a ten minute drive from the centre of Lucca, with its cathedral, historic squares, and beautifully preserved streets and monuments, the hotel is also within easy reach of Pisa and Livorno with its ferry links to Corsica, Sardinia and Barcelona. On-site, the Albergo boasts a large outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by the beautiful walled garden, with centuries old olive trees, herbs and fruit trees, along with a shaded pergola where guests can enjoy a refreshing drink or coffee in the mornings. Albergo Villa Marta's restaurant, the Botton D'Oro, is located on the ground floor of the house, and serves delicious traditional cuisine of the region in a refined, elegant atmosphere. Dining can also be enjoyed on the terrace, and at lunch time or in the evenings in the low season, the restaurant proposes a bistro menu with fresh, light dishes.

Alfieri9 is a small boutique hotel, enjoying a great location in the Sant'Ambrogio area, a typical nineteenth-century district in the centre of Florence. Thoroughly restored in 2015, this charming property offers cosy bed and breakfast accommodation and friendly, welcoming service. Within easy reach of many of the most important landmarks and attractions in this beautiful city, Museo dell'Accademia, Piazza Santa Croce and Santa Croce, the Uffizi Gallery and Palazzo Vecchio are just a few of the fabulous attractions within a short walk of the hotel. Featuring elegant interior design, Alfieri9 has just eight rooms and suites, all elegantly appointed and spacious. Cosily designed, all rooms are air-conditioned, and come with a full complement of modern amenities, including flat-screen TVS, Wi-Fi and mini-bars. Easily accessed by car and public transport alike, Alfieri9 has an exclusive agreement with a private car park right beside the hotel for convenient, safe parking.

Overlooking the historic waterfront at Ortygia, Algilà Ortigia Charme Hotel is situated in one of the city's ancient baroque mansions. After a painstaking, careful restoration under the guidance of the architect Manuel Giliberti, Algilà Ortigia Charme Hotel opened as a small boutique hotel, and offers luxurious accommodation, excellent Sicilian cuisine and first class service in a spectacular heritage setting. Ideal for exploring this fascinating historic city, Algilà Ortigia Charme Hotel is within easy walking distance of all the most important landmarks on Ortygia, including the cathedral, the Piazza Archimede or the Arethuse fountain. Many of the most outstanding points of interest in Syracuse are also within easy reach. The sympathetic restoration of the historic buildings that make up the hotel features many original elements in the typical limestone of the region, such as ornate arches and delicately sculpted keystones, along with original timber beams and ceilings, brightly enamelled Sicilian ceramics, and a unique selection of antique furnishings. Algilà Ortigia Charme Hotel's restaurant serves genuine, simple and tasty Sicilian cuisine, making use of the finest locally sourced fruit and vegetables, dairy products, and fish and seafood from the local inshore fishing fleet. The herbs and spices used are typical of the Sicilian countryside, simple and full of flavour. The wine list is also entirely Sicilian, with an excellent selection of labels from the most interesting local wineries.

Standing in a magnificently restored 17th century palace, Alla Posta dei Donini enjoys a quiet location on the edge of the village of San Martino in Campo. Surrounded by spectacular gardens and parkland, this luxury boutique property property offers comfortable accommodation in a tranquil period setting. Alla Posta dei Donini's situation, just a short drive from Perugia, means that it is an ideal point of departure for exploring this delightful region. Perugia, surrounded by Etruscan walls, has one of the finest piazzas in Italy, the Piazza Grande, while Assisi, Todi and Torgiano are also within easy reach. Lake Trasimeno is a haven for water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, and activities available in the area include hiking and trekking, mountain biking and horse riding. There are also several fine golf courses in the region. The two renovated villas of Alla Posta dei Donini feature spectacular period decoration and furnishings, including vaulted ceilings, wood beams, and frescoes by Perugia school painters. There is even a charming 17th century chapel with a magnificent altarpiece dedicated to St. Philip. The hotel's Spa and Wellness centre offers guest a wide range of facilities, including hydro-massage and salt water baths, a Turkish bath and a sauna, and a number of massages and treatments can also be arranged. There is also a large outdoor swimming pool for cooling dips and relaxing in the shade of the pergolas.

Alpina Dolomites is a magnificent newly built property enjoying an unsurpassed location on the plateau of Alpe di Siusi. The spectacular architecture of this luxury boutique lodge echoes the towering peaks of the surrounding peaks of the Dolomites, while natural materials, including stone and spruce, have ensured ecologically friendly construction. Standing at the foot of the Alpe di Siusi ski slopes, the Alpina Dolomites is perfect for winter sports enthusiasts, and the resort caters for skiers of all levels. Other activities offered here are cross-country skiing, ski touring, tobogganing and ice skating. The hotel also offers full ski storage, ski hire and ski pass services. In spring, summer and autumn, guests can choose from hiking and mountaineering, mountain biking and golf, among many other activities. After a hard day on the slopes, guests can relax with a massage or a sauna at the Spa, or unwind in the indoor or outdoor pool. Alpina Dolomites is home to the Mountain Restaurant & Stuben, serving delicious local and regional cuisine in a refined but comfortable atmosphere, while the Mountain Lounge & Bar and the Cigar Lounge are ideal for moments of informal relaxation accompanied by fine wines and spirits.

Standing in a spectacularly restored former textile factory, Alter Hotel is a design property enjoying a fine location in the small town of Barge. Perfectly located for exploring this delightful corner of Piedmont, this unspoiled region hides many picturesque towns and villages, including Revello and Saluzzo. Other sights and attractions within easy reach include the magnificent castle of Racconigi, and the imposing Alpine fortress of Fenestrelle. The hotel offers guests great views of Monviso, and the property is set in a large ornamental garden. The hotel boasts a fine restaurant, the Bistrot Lacet, serving delicious menus based on traditional Piedmont cuisine with contemporary touches, while fine cocktails, exclusive beers and snacks are served in the café. There is also a wine cellar, where guests can enjoy tastings of local DOC products. Guests can also take advantage of the hotel's Spa and Wellness centre, and there is also a squash court and a tennis court. Alter Hotel is home to a fine collection of vintage and classic cars, and one of the exclusive features of the property is the possibility of a day out in a beautifully restored classic Fiat 500, complete with a sixties style picnic hamper and guides to the local sights. Alter Hotel has 21 rooms and suites, all elegantly decorated with modern furnishings and exclusive works of art. The rooms are air-conditioned, come with large double or twin beds and feature a range of high-tech amenities, including flat-screen satellite TVs, mini-bars and safes. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms with bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries. Extra beds or baby cots may be added to rooms upon request.

Housed in a fully-restored 18th century villa, Antica Badia Relais Hotel is located in the centre of Ragusa in the south of Sicily. A designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ragusa has ancient Greek origins and is known for the Baroque architecture of its cathedral, palaces and churches. Antica Badia Relais Hotel maintains its historic charm while offering sumptuous accommodation and a range of modern amenities. This small luxury hotel has four double rooms and eight suites, all tastefully decorated with antiques and designer furnishings. Most rooms have balconies and feature steam showers or whirlpool baths. Antica Badia Relais Hotel offers guests a range of services and facilities, including two restaurants, one with terrace, a wellness centre and private parking. The hotel is ideal for events such as weddings and business meetings, while excursions and trips can be requested at the 24-hour reception.

This splendid property is located by a bend in the river Po, standing in magnificent gardens and surrounded by a large estate with vineyards, maize fields, poplar groves and vegetable gardens. Antica Corte Pallavicina is situated in a carefully restored historic fortified manor, originally dating from the 16th century, with additions from the 18th and 19th centuries. Now an exclusive boutique country house, it offers comfortable accommodation and fine dining experiences in a tranquil rural setting. Ideal for relaxing visits to this splendid region of Emilia-Romagna, Antica Corte Pallavicina is just over twenty-five kilometres from the historic city of Cremona, renowned for its musical history and traditions, and its splendid Romanesque-Gothic cathedral, the baptistry, and the Torrazzo, one of the highest brickwork bell-towers in Europe. Antica Corte Pallavicina offers bicycles for hire to explore the magnificent countryside, and boat trips can also be arranged on the river. Antica Corte Pallavicina is host to a fine Michelin starred restaurant, specialising in regional cuisine and produce from the property's own farm, with a special emphasis being placed on delicious home produced cured meats and hams. A range of cookery classes can also be arranged, with themes ranging from pasta, conserves, and the kitchen garden.

Enjoying a quiet location in the historic heart of Milan, Antica Locanda dei Mercanti is situated in a carefully restored 18th century Milanese town house. This luxury boutique hotel is a short walk from the Castello Sforzesco, the Piazza del Duomo and the Brera district. Ideal for both business and pleasure visits to this magnificent city, there are several metro stations and tram-line stops a few minutes from the hotel, providing links to the rest of the city and the greater area. The fashion district is just a ten minute walk away, and there are numerous cafés, bars and restaurants in the cobbled streets around the hotel. Antica Locanda dei Mercanti Hotel has fifteen double rooms and suites, all elegantly furnished and spacious. The rooms are air-conditioned, come with large double or twin beds and feature a range of modern amenities, including LCD flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi internet connection. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Extra beds or baby cots may be added to rooms upon request.

Restored in keeping with its origins as a convent, Antico Convento dei Cappuccini is surrounded by historic gardens within a green park and features a palm lined avenue. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom with amenities. Marvel at the thick stone walls and vaulted ceilings. Stroll through the garden and gaze at the splashing water feature. To make you feel like a monk, the little bedrooms are within the old cells of the friars. Austere, minimalist and well cared for, this is a place to discover what it is to unplug and disconnect from modern frenzy. With many open shared spaces, a meeting room, and a restaurant, the structure is well suited for wellness groups, cooking classes or conferences. The essential friar spirit of quality and community reigns at Antico Convento dei Cappuccini.

Standing in the Labico Natural Park, in the heart of the countryside to the south-east of Rome, Antonello Colonna Resort is set in a spectacular purpose designed building. This ultra-modern boutique hotel offers luxurious accommodation and fine dining in a tranquil rural atmosphere. Just thirty kilometres from Rome, but seemingly thousands of miles from the bustle and confusion, Antonello Colonna Resort is an ideal location for a quiet holiday while enjoying the charms of the spa services and of course the gourmet restaurant, with a newly awarded Michelin Star in 2014. Here Antonello Colonna combines his trademark use of peasant origins with expert use of the kitchen garden and the threshing floor. Inspired in the Roman countryside, this famous chef creates delicious menus of great simplicity and harmony. All this in two spectacular dining rooms, one with a huge central fireplace. The Spa centre offers a magnificent range of facilities, including an indoor heated hydro-massage pool with magnesium and potassium, a Finnish sauna, a Turkish bath, a frigidarium, and emotional showers with aroma and colour therapy. Beauty and massage treatments are also offered. Antonello Colonna Resort also has a large outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by the hotel's charming gardens and overlooking the rolling countryside of the Roman landscape.

With hard wood floors and indirect lighting to highlight the historic ceilings, each comfortable apartment at Apart Hotel Torino features free WiFi Internet, a little kitchen complete with stove and microwave, TV, air conditioning, and linen sets. The bathroom has a toilet, bidet and shower as well as a sink, soap, shampoo and a hair dryer. All apartments have a balcony. Located 150 meters from the Porta Nuova train station and 150 meters from a Metro station, the area is lively with many places to eat nearby. Behind the typical classic façade, the interiors have been renovated and streamlined with smooth walls and modern furniture. Apart Hotel Torino is perfect for exploring the city and all it has to offer.

Aquapetra Resort Spa is a remote historic rural estate with two swimming pools, a gourmet restaurant and wellness areas. Each comfortable room features free Wi-Fi Internet and its own bathroom. Some rooms have a balcony. Some room rates include wellness area. The wellness area, open to the public but not for young children, features two pools with whirlpool, sauna and a little Turkish bath. Located outside the rest of the spa services, there are indoor changing rooms. The breakfast buffet features a variety of pastries and there is a gourmet, fine dining restaurant on site. Enjoy searching for this hidden treasure located at the end of a long country road. Discover the valley’s medieval towns or just stay put at Aquapetra Resort Spa.

Arborina Relais is a small Italian boutique hotel. Located in La Morra where the land is patch worked with vineyards, castles and villages steeped in tradition, this newly built luxurious little gem is flawlessly integrated into the surrounding nature and landscape with views of the rolling Barolo hills.There is a tea/coffee maker in all rooms. Furnished with designer items, fine materials, and large soft beds, as well as a stunning full-height window, the comfortable rooms at Arborina Relais have free Wi-Fi Internet. Each cozy room feels spacious with direct access to outdoor space such as a balcony or terrace with table and chairs or a private garden with a beach chair.

Distinctive and exceptional, the Art & Design Boutique Hotel Imperial Art in Merano, is ideally located in the centre of a Mediterranean Alpine spa town and offers every comfort imaginable. In the cafe of the Art & Design Boutique Hotel Imperial Art, guests can look forward to a gourmet breakfast buffet every day, where the aroma of freshly ground coffee is enough to start your day off with a smile. The central location of the Art & Design Boutique Hotel Imperial Art allows you to walk to the boutiques nestling amidst the ancient arcades and to the thermal baths, a modern oasis of well-being. The suites bear the signature of three Merano artists, who individually designed the various accommodation options. No two suites are the same because each of the 11 rooms and the apartment were independently designed. Touches of modern interior design blend perfectly with the classic traditional building. Discerning guest can find everything the heart desires on holiday in Merano. Enjoy the advantages of a small, yet exclusive town, where the daily agenda includes shopping as well as cultural and sporting events. Don't miss musical highlights such as the Merano music weeks in autumn. The comfortable VIP access to the well known Thermal bath of Merano (by Matteo Thun) is included in our prices. They are 200 meters next to the hotel.

By the Hotel Galleria Umberto's location alone this would be extraordinary luxury accommodation, that the hotel's interiors are also highly stylized and artistically rendered make the Hotel Galleria Umberto an exceptional luxury boutique hotel. This Naples hotel is located inside the fabulous Galleria Umberto I, an enclosed gallery built in 1890 and inspired by those Victorian architects who used glass and iron as their construction materials. The cross-shaped mall is covered by glass vaulted ceilings which centre on an impressive glass dome; the floors are paved with ornate tiles while the details on the boutiques, cafes and restaurants housed there are equally striking. The Hotel Galleria Umberto is found on the fourth floor and has views either onto the interiors of the gallery or the Naples streets outside. With its incredible frescoed ceilings, ornate gilded furniture and elaborate brocades, the interiors of the Hotel Galleria Umberto perfectly compliment the historic luxury of the Galleria Umberto I, Naples, Italy.

Amidst the culture and history of Catania is Asmundo di Gisira, an art market living boutique in which each room tells a story. This contemporary hotel features endless tributes to an array of artists and designers via sculptures, architecture, paintings, and photographs. The hotel has found its home in restored palace from the 1600s that was destroyed due to a devastating earthquake. Today, it is a modern emblem of the city and the baroque style of the past. The building features a stunning living area on the first floor and a large rooftop terrace overlooking the city’s grandeur which boasts a dining area, garden, and solarium. Asmundo de Gisira boasts both art rooms and neoclassic rooms to cater to the desires of all those who choose to indulge in this unique stay. The art rooms are eclectic and edgy while the neoclassical rooms are romantic and traditional. There is much to explore in the area surrounding Asmundo de Gisira. Villa Belliini, Palazzo Tezzano, Piazza del Duomo, Teatro Massimo, and Teatro Romano are all within a short distance from the hotel making it a perfect place to rest.

Enjoying a spectacular location at the foot of Mont Blanc in the village of Entreves, Auberge de la Maison is a charming mountain hotel offering luxurious accommodation in an authentic Alpine atmosphere. The hotel's stylish décor features delightful wood flooring and wall linings, warm fabrics and custom-designed furniture. Ideal for outdoor holidays in both winter and summer, Auberge de la Maison offers downhill and cross-country skiing on the doorstep, and has complete facilities for winter sports, including ski passes and storage. Visitors in summer are also spoilt for choice, with hiking, mountaineering, mountain-biking, Nordic walking and golf being available. The hotel provides shuttle services to and from the nearby ski stations. Auberge de la Maison's RosAlpina Restaurant has an enchanting dining room with views of the Mont Blanc range, and offers delicious regional cuisine in a cosy atmosphere. There is also a delightful lounge bar, Lo Chalet, where guests can relax with beverages or drinks around the typical tiled stove. Guests at Auberge de la Maison can also take advantage of the Spa and Wellness centre, which offers a hot tub and a range of massages and treatments. Auberge de la Maison has 33 luxurious rooms and suites, all individually decorated and furnished in a cosy, welcoming style. The heated rooms come with large double beds and feature all modern amenities, including flat-screen satellite TVs, mini-bars, Wi-Fi, tea and coffee makers and safes. En-suite bathrooms are fully equipped with showers and/or baths. All rooms have balconies with views of either the meadows, the Mont Blanc range or the village of Entreves. Extra beds or baby cots may be added to rooms on request.

With an unbeatable location in the historic center near Piazza di Spagna, somewhat off the beaten track, Babuino 181 is a boutique hotel in Rome, with elegant, contemporary style and top-notch service just a stone's throw from the shops and restaurants.

Baglio Occhipinti is an authentic winery house dating back to 1860, in the beautiful Sicilian countryside surrounded by vineyards and organic olive groves. With typical antique furniture, panoramic rooms, and an unforgettable organic breakfast, Baglio Occhipinti also features a swimming pool in the Arabic garden and is 13 km from the sea. The Manor is 600 m2, composed of big and little living rooms, bedrooms with bathroom, and one fully equipped large kitchen. The main living room is in the ancient restored winery, and features floor-to-ceiling windows and an enormous old fireplace. The kitchen is original, with a wood-burning oven and a large stone sink. The bedrooms are spacious and fine furnished in vintage design style, all equipped with en-suite bathroom decorated with ancient ceramics. Freely pick the fruit from the trees of oranges, mandarins and figs. Relax walking through the vineyards and olive trees or taking a dip in the swimming pool inside the Arab garden, always open and at your disposal.

Nestled on a hillside just outside the historic village of Paceco, in the heart of the Trapani countryside, Baglio Sorìa Resort & Wine Experience is a newly built small boutique hotel, based on a painstaking restoration of a typical heritage estate. Surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, Baglio Sorìa Resort & Wine Experience offers luxurious accommodation, great food and a unique range of experiences in a spectacular rural location. Boasting a large outdoor pool, the hilltop belvedere and an excellent range of facilities and services, Baglio Sorìa Resort & Wine Experience is ideally placed for exploring this fascinating corner of Sicily. The centre of Trapani is less than ten kilometres away, and the city boasts a number of fascinating landmarks and attractions, including the Basilica-Sanctuary of Maria Santissima Annunziata, the Castello di Terra or the Ligny Tower. On site, guests can enjoy wine tastings and wine tours, cookery classes, or simply bask in the magnificent surroundings, go hiking or cycling - bicycles are available for hire - and enjoy the fabulous views of the Trapani landscape, Mount Erice, the salt pans, and the Egadi Islands, especially from the Belvedere - Sky Lounge. Baglio Sorìa Resort & Wine Experience's restaurant serves typical Trapani cuisine, with a unique marriage of history and tradition, and flavours created by the chef that enhance the freshest local produce of the Sicilian land and sea. With a typical Sicilian welcome, guests will enjoy the food and wine heritage of Trapani in the cool, vaulted rooms of the main dining area, or outdoors on the panoramic terrace.

Located in the heart of the Sassi Massera, in an ancient settlement going as far back as the Neolithic age, Basiliani Hotel is set in a carefully restored and modernised historic structure. Combining modern elements with the ancient cave dwelling, excavated into the typical limestone of the region, this charming boutique hotel offers comfortable accommodation in a unique location. Overlooking the Gravina ravine and the Chiese Rupestri Archaeological Park, many of Matera's spectacular landmarks and monuments are a short walk from the property. Among many others, these include the cathedral, and the churches of San Pietro Caveoso and San Pietro Barisano. Standing in the heart of the Murgia Materana natural park, Matera is perfect for exploring this beautiful region of Basilicata. Outdoor activities in the area include mountain biking, horse riding and trekking, while the beaches of the Ionian sea are just fifty kilometres away. Basiliani Hotel has an elegant lounge area, where breakfast is served every morning. Like the rest of the property, it has been restored in a unique style, combining the historic elements of the cave house, the whitewashed walls, ancient cisterns and vaults, with striking modern furnishings and fabrics in contrasting colours. The lounge has a free internet point, and Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Located in the heart of Baroque Palermo, BB22 Charming Rooms is situated in the 15th century Palazzo Pantelleria. Recently having undergone an extensive renovation, this charming property offers spacious boutique-style bed and breakfast accommodation in a fascinating heritage setting. Ideal for relaxing stays in the the bustling centre of this magnificent city, BB22 Charming Rooms is within easy reach of many of the most important landmarks and attractions of Palermo, including the port and the marina, San Domenico Church, the cathedral, Piazza Pretoria, and much, much more. BB22 Charming Rooms has been carefully and originally decorated, and furnished with passion, originality and taste. Designer furniture, fittings and lighting have been skilfully combined with unique antiques and curios. A covered terrace and a living area offer guests a comfortable space for breakfast, moments of quiet relaxation or a pleasant aperitif.

Remotely located in the countryside, Relais Bella Rosina is perfect for adults who like golf and a classic Italian ambiance. There is free onsite parking and a summer swimming pool. Each comfortable room features free Wi-Fi Internet and its own bathroom. The bedrooms are individually decorated and adapted within the parameters of the historic building. The terracotta or bare wood flooring lends a rustic homey feel to the property. Some rooms have a canopy bed, sloped ceiling, or stairs. The living room with its intricate area rugs and plush leather furniture is a great place to read or lounge on a rainy day. They are happy to help organize outdoor activities or give advice about interesting excursions. Enjoy a rural experience at Relais Bella Rosina.