Italy

The experience at Splendido Mare centres on a fitness centre, on-site dining and a bar. Its five-star setting in Portofino keeps the destination firmly in view.

At Hotel Pitrizza, private pools, a spa and a fitness centre shape a well-placed stay in Porto Servo. The atmosphere is composed and closely connected to Porto Servo.

Hotel Onda Verde combines an outdoor pool, a garden and a terrace in an unfussy setting above the Amalfi Coast in Praiano. The result feels grounded in Praiano, with comfort serving the place rather than obscuring it.

Set against the backdrop of Capri and Ischia's ferry port, the ROMEO Napoli hotel evokes an alluring aura of fame, complete with a rooftop pool that offers an enchanting view of Naples' bustling waterways. Its prime location and luxurious amenities promise a lavish stay, placing you centre stage in a panorama of Italian charm.

With an infinity pool and a garden, Belmond Hotel Caruso offers a well-placed stay in Amalfi coast. The hotel keeps the experience focused on its setting in Amalfi coast.

Grand Hotel Parker's occupies a distinctive address within the upscale Corso Vittorio Emanuele district, giving the stay an immediate connection to Naples. The atmosphere is polished, allowing the destination itself to provide the sense of occasion.

Set in Milan, Room Mate Giulia takes a restrained approach to the stay. This four-star hotel works as a practical base, with the character of the destination doing most of the work.

The proposition at Hotel Brunelleschi is a clear one: a four-star hotel in Florence and a composed place to return to after a day in the destination.

Senato Hotel Milano brings a fitness centre, a bar and a lounge to a well-placed address in a classic Milanese edifice from the early 20th century. Its strongest appeal is the balance of setting and considered comfort.

Grand Hotel Santa Lucia provides a four-star hotel stay in Naples, keeping the experience focused and unfussy. The strongest reason to choose it is the chance to explore the destination from a settled base.

Hotel Palazzo Durazzo Suites draws its character from historic architecture and a historic address in Genoa. The stay remains closely tied to Genoa.

Hotel Magna Pars Suites occupies a distinctive address in central Milan, giving the stay an immediate connection to Milan. The atmosphere is polished, allowing the destination itself to provide the sense of occasion.

Hotel San Francesco Al Monte is a four-star hotel in Naples. The experience is deliberately straightforward, giving guests a composed base while the destination itself supplies the sense of occasion.

Set in Naples, Hotel Palazzo Alabardieri takes a restrained approach to the stay. This four-star hotel works as a practical base, with the character of the destination doing most of the work.

Hotel Royal Continental is a four-star hotel in Naples. The experience is deliberately straightforward, giving guests a composed base while the destination itself supplies the sense of occasion.