The Meditur Hotel Bologna is situated in San Lazzaro di Savena, 12 kilometres from Bologna's city centre and 11 kilometres from both the Archiginnasio di Bologna and Santo Stefano Church. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of facilities, including a restaurant, bar, garden, terrace, sauna, and jacuzzi. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and room service.
8.7 2068 reviews
Italy
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$281/nighttotal: NZ$1967 (7 )
Hotel Ristorante La Conchiglia
1 4
hotel , Dorgali
Hotel Ristorante La Conchiglia is situated in Cala Gonone, a charming coastal town in the Gulf of Orosei, just a short stroll from the beach and a 10-minute walk from the nearby Hotel i Ginepri. This 4-star establishment receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location. The hotel offers comfortable and stylish rooms with modern amenities, including air conditioning, a mini-bar, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a restaurant serving traditional Sardinian cuisine, a bar, a spa, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a garden with a terrace.
8.9 1028 reviews
Italy
06/08 – 09/08
NZ$205/nighttotal: NZ$615 (3 )
Hotel Turmwirt
1 1
hotel , Ora - Auer
Hotel Turmwirt in Auer, South Tyrol, offers a 3-star stay conveniently located 15km from Bolzano Airport and within a 48km radius of attractions such as Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens and Parco Maia. This guesthouse provides rooms with 25 square metres of floor space, featuring a bedroom, bathroom, balcony with mountain views, and access to a seasonal outdoor pool, restaurant (open April-October, Monday-Saturday), bar, garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.3 955 reviews
Italy
24/07 – 25/07
NZ$269/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Anticos Palathos
1 2
hotel , Orosei
Hotel Anticos Palathos is located in the central square of Orosei, on the east coast of Sardinia, just a short distance from the Bidderosa Oasis and its 12km stretch of beaches. The 3-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel is housed in an ancient palace, offering a unique and immersive experience in the heart of Orosei's history. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and room service.
8.5 3341 reviews
Italy
10/08 – 17/08
NZ$355/nighttotal: NZ$2485 (7 )
Hotel Centrale Byron
1 4
hotel , Ravenna
Hotel Centrale Byron is situated in the heart of Ravenna's historic centre, just a short walk from the Basilica of San Vitale, the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, and Dante's Tomb. This 3-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings, with guests praising its cleanliness and location. The rooms are simply decorated and offer a comfortable stay. The hotel provides a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, room service, and free Wi-Fi.
8.6 388 reviews
Italy
22/08 – 29/08
NZ$318/nighttotal: NZ$2226 (7 )
Palazzo Cestari Hotel
1 4
hotel , Montesano sulla Marcellana
Palazzo Cestari Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Montesano sulla Marcellana, is conveniently located approximately 45km from the Pertosa Caves and 98km from Salerno-Costa d'Amalfi Airport. This guesthouse offers an indoor swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, alongside a restaurant serving local and international cuisine and free private parking; it boasts excellent cleanliness and user ratings.
8.5 891 reviews
Italy
04/07 – 07/07
NZ$189/nighttotal: NZ$567 (3 )
Hotel Berlinghera
1 3
hotel , Sorico
Hotel Berlinghera is located in Dascio, overlooking Lake Mezzola, just 4 kilometres from Sorico and a 10-minute drive from the Pian di Spagna Natural Reserve. This 2-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, terrace, and free parking. Guests can enjoy free bike and canoe rentals to explore the scenic lake and surrounding countryside, and relax in comfortable rooms with private bathrooms and free Wi-Fi.
9.2 1351 reviews
Italy
09/08 – 16/08
NZ$656/nighttotal: NZ$4592 (7 )
Hotel Il Saraceno
2 5
hotel , Riomaggiore
Hotel Il Saraceno is located in the quiet village of Volastra, just a mile from Manarola Train Station and a 10-minute drive from Riomaggiore. This 3-star hotel enjoys excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a peaceful retreat with a rooftop terrace providing panoramic views of the Cinque Terre coastline. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a bar, a garden, and a terrace, as well as a delicious organic breakfast.
9.0 271 reviews
Italy
12/10 – 17/10
NZ$171/nighttotal: NZ$855 (5 )
Hotel Jonic
1 2
hotel , Portopalo di Capo Passero
Hotel Jonic is situated in Portopalo di Capo Passero, just a short walk from the beach and a one-hour drive from Modica. This 3-star hotel boasts a "very good" user rating, with guests praising its excellent location and cleanliness. The hotel features a range of amenities, including a restaurant serving traditional Sicilian cuisine, a bar, and a terrace where guests can enjoy the sea views. There is also a garden and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
8.3 1055 reviews
Italy
10/08 – 16/08
NZ$209/nighttotal: NZ$1254 (6 )
Hotel Piuro
1 1
hotel , Piuro
Hotel Piuro is located in the charming village of Piuro, just 1.5 kilometres from Chiavenna Train Station and a 20-minute drive from the Valchiavenna ski area. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and spa, as well as a restaurant, bar, and room service. Guests can enjoy breathtaking mountain views from their rooms, some with balconies, and take advantage of the free shuttle service to and from Chiavenna Train Station.
8.1 424 reviews
Italy
04/07 – 11/07
NZ$209/nighttotal: NZ$1463 (7 )
Marchesina Resort Srls
1 4
hotel , Teggiano
La Marchesina Resort Srls is located just a short drive from Teggiano, within the scenic Cilento National Park, offering easy access to stunning natural landscapes and hiking trails. The 4-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The resort offers spacious, bright rooms with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, bar, room service, a garden, a terrace, parking, and air conditioning.
8.7 2949 reviews
Italy
09/09 – 16/09
NZ$219/nighttotal: NZ$1533 (7 )
Hotel Umbria
1 3
hotel , Attigliano
Hotel Umbria is located just off the A1 Autostrada del Sole motorway, a 10-kilometre drive from the historic town of Orvieto. The 3-star hotel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, and restaurant serving traditional Umbrian cuisine.
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9.0 723 reviews
Italy
22/06 – 29/06
NZ$221/nighttotal: NZ$1547 (7 )
Hotel Su Lithu
1 2
hotel , Bitti
Hotel Su Lithu, a 4-star establishment in Bitti, Sardinia, enjoys a secluded location in the countryside offering panoramic views of the town, a short distance downhill from the town centre. This Sardinian-style guesthouse boasts a swimming pool, spa, and on-site restaurant, Su Lithu, serving traditional cuisine; it also features fifteen spacious rooms, a tennis court, and valet parking.
8.6 949 reviews
Italy
27/07 – 10/08
NZ$3078/nighttotal: NZ$43092 (14 )
Hotel Tirreno
2 7
hotel , Massa
Hotel Tirreno in Marina di Massa offers a prime beachfront location, just 30 metres from the sea and 4 kilometres from Forte dei Marmi. This 4-star guest house boasts a sauna, tennis court, and a restaurant, plus rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a delicious breakfast including homemade cakes; Cinque Terre is a one-hour drive away.
9.0 1199 reviews
Italy
17/08 – 19/08
NZ$954/nighttotal: NZ$1908 (2 )
Bhotel
4 8
hotel , Lagonegro
The Bhotel is located just off the A3 motorway exit in Lagonegro, a 30-minute drive from the seaside resorts of Maratea and Praia a Mare. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings, offering a comfortable and convenient stay for travellers exploring the region. The hotel has a spacious garden and a tennis court, perfect for relaxing or enjoying some active time. There's also a restaurant, bar, and room service, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi, making it easy to unwind and stay connected.
9.3 342 reviews
Italy
14/07 – 18/07
NZ$4965/nighttotal: NZ$19860 (4 )
Sina Flora
2 4
hotel , Capri
The Sina Flora hotel is located in the heart of Capri Town, just a short walk from the Gardens of Augustus and close to the bustling Piazzetta shopping district. This 4-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its service, cleanliness, and location. The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms, each featuring a private balcony with views of the sea or gardens. Guests can enjoy a dip in the outdoor pool, relax on the sun terrace, or grab a drink at the bar.
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9.0 84 reviews
Italy
10/07 – 14/07
NZ$304/nighttotal: NZ$1216 (4 )
Hotel Scoiattolo
1 2
hotel , Tesero
Hotel Scoiattolo is situated just 300 metres from the Latemar ski elevator, offering easy access to the slopes in a peaceful location near the town of Tesero. This 4-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for both its location and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a wellness centre with a sauna, Turkish bath, indoor pool, and hot tub. Guests can also enjoy a restaurant serving local cuisine and organic options, a bar, and a fitness centre. The rooms are decorated in a traditional mountain style, featuring light-wood furnishings, creating a cosy and authentic atmosphere. The hotel also provides free parking, Wi-Fi, and a shuttle service to the Latemar ski elevator.
8.7 1238 reviews
Italy
01/07 – 14/07
NZ$1505/nighttotal: NZ$19565 (13 )
Punta Campanella Resort & Spa
2 4
hotel , Massa Lubrense
The Punta Campanella Resort & Spa is situated on the Amalfi Coast, just 10km from Sorrento, within a protected nature reserve offering stunning coastal scenery. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The accommodation has a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, and fitness centre, along with boat trips to nearby destinations like Capri and Positano.
9.8 122 reviews
Italy
01/08 – 01/09
NZ$762/nighttotal: NZ$23622 (31 )
Poggio Delle Molare Adults-only Retreat
1 2
hotel , Bracciano
Poggio Delle Molare Adults-only Retreat is located in Bracciano, 27 kilometres from Vallelunga and approximately 35-37 kilometres from Stadio Olimpico and the Vatican Museums. This adults-only accommodation offers a 25 square metre room for two guests, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, a swimming pool, hot tub, garden, and private parking.
8.6 504 reviews
Italy
25/07 – 01/08
NZ$553/nighttotal: NZ$3871 (7 )
Albergo Gilda
2 4
hotel , Caldonazzo
Albergo Gilda is located in a tranquil area, just 2km from Lake Caldonazzo and 5km from the Levico Terme exit of the SS47 National Road. The 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel features a private garden and outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sunshine. Guests can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, TVs, and safes.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Italy
What are the best landmarks to visit in Italy?
Choosing the absolute 'best' is subjective, but some iconic landmarks include the Colosseum and Roman Forum in Rome, the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Pisa, the Duomo in Florence, the canals and St. Mark's Square in Venice, and the breathtaking Amalfi Coast.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Italy?
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What are some must-do activities in Italy?
Italy offers a plethora of activities. Consider a gondola ride in Venice, exploring the Vatican City in Rome, visiting the Uffizi Gallery in Florence to see Renaissance masterpieces, hiking the Cinque Terre trails, and enjoying a cooking class to learn to make pasta from scratch.
Hotels in Italy come with a star rating of basic (one) to luxury (five), but sometimes hotels will turn down the chance for an extra star to pay less tax, so bear that in mind when booking. Hotels in Italy are called albergo, and a smaller, humbler place to stay is often called a pensione. Bed and breakfasts in Italy are a little different to what you'd get elsewhere. An Italian bed and breakfast usually has a small number of rooms to rent and can occupy a private house or apartment.
When is the ideal time to visit Italy?
Shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and often lower prices than the peak summer months (June-August). However, the best time depends on your priorities and chosen region; for example, the ski resorts are best in winter.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Italy?
Italy is a stunning country, so it's hard just to pick one location. Popular places to stay and visit are Rome, Venice, and Florence, but there are other destinations outside the cities. The Amalfi Coast, Cinque Terre, Tuscany, Capri, and Lake Como are also popular choices.
Which regions or areas are best for spending a week in Italy?
A week allows for exploring a region in depth. Tuscany offers rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval towns like Siena and San Gimignano. Alternatively, exploring the Amalfi Coast, with its dramatic cliffs and charming towns like Positano and Amalfi, is another excellent option. Alternatively, you could focus on exploring the north, visiting Milan, Venice and Lake Como.
The best way to get around Italy is by train. If you're traveling in the summer or on the weekend, it's a good idea to pre-book your train ticket as they can fill up quickly. You have high-speed trains between major cities and slower, more budget-friendly trains.
Which parts of Italy are perfect for a weekend getaway?
Rome is easily manageable in a long weekend, allowing you to see major sites like the Colosseum and Vatican City. Florence, with its art and architecture, is another great choice for a shorter trip. Alternatively, a weekend in Venice allows you to experience the unique atmosphere and canals.
There is so much good food in Italy, but the iconic dishes to try will vary region to region, but there are a few must-tries on your visit to Italy. First, there is pizza and pasta. Gelato and coffee should also make it onto your tasting menu. Of course, you must try regional cheeses, hams, and wine while in Italy. The best bet is to go into a local restaurant and ask for the local special.
Is renting a car recommended for exploring Italy?
Renting a car can be beneficial for exploring regions outside major cities, particularly in areas like Tuscany or the Amalfi Coast. However, parking in major cities can be challenging and expensive, and public transport is generally efficient in urban areas. Driving in some areas can also be challenging, so careful consideration is needed.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Italy?
Credit cards are widely accepted in larger cities and tourist areas, but smaller establishments, especially in rural areas, may prefer cash. It's advisable to have some cash on hand, particularly for smaller purchases and tipping.
What are the largest airports in Italy?
The largest airports include Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), and Milan Linate Airport (LIN). Other significant airports include Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and Naples International Airport (NAP).
Are there any unwritten rules of behaviour visitors should know about Italy?
It's polite to greet shopkeepers and restaurant staff with a 'Buongiorno' or 'Buonasera'. Avoid wearing shorts or sleeveless tops when visiting churches. Punctuality is generally valued, particularly for appointments or reservations. Learning a few basic Italian phrases is always appreciated.
What local specialties should you try in Italy?
Regional variations are vast! Try pasta carbonara in Rome, Florentine steak in Florence, pizza in Naples, risotto in Milan, and gelato almost everywhere. Don't forget regional wines like Chianti and Prosecco.
Where are the best shopping spots in Italy?
Milan is a fashion capital, with high-end boutiques and department stores. Florence offers leather goods and artisan crafts. Rome has a mix of designer brands and smaller shops. Venice is known for its glassblowing and masks.
What signature events or festivals take place in Italy?
The Venice Carnival is a famous event. Numerous regional festivals celebrate patron saints throughout the year. The Palio di Siena, a historic horse race, takes place twice a year in Siena, Tuscany.
What’s the best place in Italy for mild and comfortable weather?
The best place for consistently mild weather varies by season. Sicily and the southern regions generally enjoy warmer temperatures year-round. However, the Ligurian coast and the coastal areas of Tuscany can also offer pleasant temperatures during spring and autumn.
What are the most common travel mistakes tourists make in Italy?
Over-planning an itinerary without allowing for spontaneity, failing to learn basic Italian phrases, not booking accommodation or transportation in advance, particularly during peak season, and neglecting to check opening times for attractions are common mistakes.
What are some hidden gems to explore in Italy?
The Dolomites offer stunning mountain scenery and hiking opportunities. The smaller towns of Puglia in southern Italy are charming and less crowded than the major cities. The Aeolian Islands off the coast of Sicily offer volcanic landscapes and beautiful beaches.
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Best Italy hotels with parking
8.8 1645 reviews
Italy
29/12 – 30/12
NZ$192/nightfor 1 night
Albergo Annabella
1 2
hotel , Santa Margherita Ligure
Albergo Annabella is located in Santa Margherita Ligure, just 5.3 kilometres from Castello Brown and a short walk from the town's beaches. The hotel is a 1-star establishment that offers budget-friendly accommodation and has received very good user ratings. The hotel has single rooms with a floor area of 15 square metres and offers a range of amenities including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private car park. Guests can also enjoy views of the town from some rooms and take advantage of the airport shuttle service for an additional fee.
8.3 904 reviews
Italy
19/10 – 22/10
NZ$252/nighttotal: NZ$756 (3 )
Residence Cavalluccio Marino
1 3
aparthotel , Santa Marinella
Residence Cavalluccio Marino is located on the coast of Santa Marinella, about 3 kilometres from the railway station and a one-hour drive from Rome. This aparthotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The apartments offer a comfortable and independent space with kitchenettes for self-catering. Guests can enjoy free use of the Cavalluccio Marino Hotel's private parking, outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, spa, and room service.
9.3 749 reviews
Italy
08/10 – 22/10
NZ$894/nighttotal: NZ$12516 (14 )
Locanda Il Monastero
5 13
hotel , Ortonovo
Locanda Il Monastero is a hotel in Ortonovo, just a short drive from the coast and within easy reach of attractions such as Castello San Giorgio and the Technical Naval Museum. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel features a peaceful garden setting, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy amenities like a shared lounge and terrace, family rooms, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for families and couples alike.
8.9 184 reviews
Italy
06/07 – 12/07
NZ$269/nighttotal: NZ$1614 (6 )
Hotel Locanda Di Bagnara
1 4
hotel , Bagnara di Romagna
The Hotel Locanda Di Bagnara is situated in Bagnara di Romagna, a short distance from Ravenna, Bologna, and Imola, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. This 4-star hotel has consistently received excellent reviews from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel has a charming, intimate atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway. It offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, room service, parking, and internet access, as well as a variety of meeting spaces.
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Italy
07/08 – 21/08
NZ$369/nighttotal: NZ$5166 (14 )
Rifugio Campo Felice
2 4
hotel , Lucoli
This mountain refuge, Rifugio Campo Felice, is located in Casamaina, 5.96 kilometres from the Campo Felice ski resort and 41.84 kilometres from the Fucino Plateau. This accommodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom for up to three guests, with amenities including free WiFi, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre, alongside a garden and terrace with mountain views, with private parking and a daily continental breakfast included.
9.2 351 reviews
Italy
20/09 – 27/09
NZ$299/nighttotal: NZ$2093 (7 )
Hotel Miravalle
1 2
hotel , Soraga
Hotel Miravalle is situated near Soraga, a 5-kilometre drive from Moena, in the beautiful Dolomites. It's a 3-star hotel with excellent user ratings. The accommodation offers a range of facilities and services for guests to enjoy. The hotel has a restaurant with panoramic views, a bar, a fitness centre, a spa, and a sauna. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, garden, and terrace, as well as take advantage of the complimentary shuttle service to the Alpe Lusia ski area.
9.2 6283 reviews
Italy
01/08 – 16/08
NZ$223/nighttotal: NZ$3345 (15 )
Hotel Ristorante Ala D'oro
1 2
hotel , Lugo
The Hotel Ristorante Ala d'Oro is situated in Lugo's historic centre, a short walk from the Roman Walls, the Cathedral and the Piazza del Comune. This 4-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel is housed in a former residence of the Conti Rossi family, adding a touch of history and charm to the stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant renowned for its handmade first courses, a bar, room service and meeting facilities.
9.7 83 reviews
Italy
27/09 – 30/09
NZ$250/nighttotal: NZ$750 (3 )
Hotel Bungalows Europa
1 2
hotel , Domaso
Hotel Camping Europa in Domaso offers beachfront accommodation with direct Lake Como access, situated next to a golf course and within 2km of the Scuola Nautica Gini and Gallio Palace. This two-star establishment, boasting a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and fitness centre, provides a one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging option with amenities including a restaurant, bar, and terrace, perfect for watersports enthusiasts and those wishing to explore the nearby Chiesa di Santa Maria del Tiglio (within 5km).