June marks the real beginning of European summer: the schools are not yet out in force, the weather is reliably warm, and cities across the continent are at their most alive. Here are five cities that make a particularly strong case for a June visit, ahead of the crowds.
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Spectacular Lake Garda once had a reputation for being exclusive, but today it’s a great place for families, and you’ll see from our pick of the 10 best family hotels on Lake Garda, that they’re the same as some of the best hotels on Lake Garda, as well as being great value.
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The best hotels in Rome with a pool including all-out luxury stays, spa breaks, and chic boutiques...
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If you’re someone with an interest in fantastic produce (where it comes from, as well as how it tastes), then you might want to focus your accommodation search on Tuscany’s agriturismo...
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The best hotels near the Vatican Including some of the smartest hotels in Rome and some of the best value...
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Puglia is a gem in Italy’s crown, known for its sun-soaked landscapes, historic architecture and delicious cuisine. The region’s resorts offer a diverse range of experiences, from luxurious village-style retreats to charming restored farmhouses...
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Sardinia is famed for its pristine beaches. This Italian island, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and white sandy shores, offers a range of luxurious accommodations to suit every traveller's needs.
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If you’re here to eat and drink, or to walk or explore or discover, or to learn, or if you’re looking for an escape or for a romantic bolt-hole, then our list of the best country hotels in Sicily is for you...
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The best wine hotels in Valpolicella Country including grand traditional stays, charming country house hotels, and working wineries...
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This central piazza of Venice is surrounded by some of the city’s finest treasures...So to choose one of the best hotels in San Marco is to be right at the heart of the action.
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The best value hotels on Lake Como including quaint B&Bs, couples' hideaways, family-friendly stays, and hotels with standout restaurants...
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The best hotels in Florence are hard to agree upon, but if you opt for one of our recommendations for the best hotels in the hills of Florence you’ll definitely be staying in one of the hotels with the best views of Florence! They're very romantic too.
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The best hotels in Brera are as cool and stylish as the area itself, ranging from romantic getaways beloved by the Milanese elite to carbon-neutral hotels perfectly placed for sightseeing.
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The best family hotels in Puglia including chic seaside properties, resorts with fantastic facilities, and country B&Bs...
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Tuscany’s countryside of grey-green and terracotta is known for its hilltop views, rows of grape vines and fine food, wine and art. Our pick of its best hotels includes lavish country hotels, converted castles and laidback guesthouses...
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The Dorsoduro is, along with the Jewish Ghetto area, probably one of the most ‘Venetian’ of all the districts of the city.
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Our recommendations for Sicily’s best beachfront hotels and resorts are a pleasingly eclectic lot, ranging from island hideaways, to sprawling golf resorts to more traditional properties, and even a castle!
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The best hotels in the Cannaregio district ensure you a memorable stay in Venice without having to fight the crowds.
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The best family hotels in Tuscany including luxurious coastal stays, gorgeous rural villas, and charming Agriturismo...
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The best hotels in Florence are hard to agree upon, but we do agree that the list should include some of our recommendations for the 5 best hotels near Santa Maria Novella and San Lorenzo. You’ll find some of the best value hotels in Florence on the list too.
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The best hotels with a view on Lake Como including luxury villas, sleek contemporary stays, chic boutiques, and charming B&Bs...
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