High Budget Hotels in Italy

Delightfully modern Masseria with views of the Adriatic. Puglia is a beautiful place and the Agriturismo Borgo San Marco is surely its equal in ter...

The perfect antidote to the stresses and strains of modern day life.
If you are looking to get away from it all without giving up on the good ...

Remember those Italian art house movies of the 60’s with romantic types driving their Alfa Romeos along sinuous and the scenic coastal roads, pe...

The Antico Borgo di Tabiano Castello sure goes back a long way. To the 11th century, in fact. It was actually built on the ruins of an old Roman...

Situated in the peaceful countryside of Modica, Balarte is a place of aesthetic pleasure rather than simply just a place to relax (though it’s g...

Bellavista = Beautiful View in Italian.
Actually, in this particular case, Bellavista also means being peacefully located between the sea and the...

Rural beauty and simplicity, Italian style.
Simplicity Italian style is never just plain simple. It is usually simple and beautiful and both t...

The Brera Apartments are located in a beautiful area in the heart of Milan: the most peaceful part of the historic Brera district. Since the 19^th c...

A real secret place in the heart of Venice.
To find a secret place in Venice, overrun as it is by hordes of tourists rushing, open-mouthed, from ...

If you are looking for a hotel in Rome that’s a little special, has an excellent position in the historic centre and wonderful, wonderful staff, yo...

Siracusa – Overlooking the natural port of Siracusa, that’s where you’ll find the Caol Ishka Hotel, located on the bank of the river Anapo only 2km...

The stunning Casa Angelina is a rare find on the Amalfi coast; a hotel that privileges design and blends it subtly with nature’s own display thr...

The Casa de Uscoli is not necessarily to everyone’s tastes. The entrance (which in fact is not part of the hotel itself) does not do the place insi...

Wonderful atmosphere and welcome in the heart of the Dorsoduro, Venice.
The Dorsoduro is perhaps our favourite location in one of our favourite c...

The Charming House family has a new addition and it falls somewhere in between the luxury of the DD724 and the coziness of the DD694.
That mea...

This is the sort of thing Italy does so well – a retreat amongst olive groves and vines with never ending views of countryside that seems to have b...

Costantinopoli 104” is an elegant hotel located in the historical centre of Naples, an ideal place for visitors who want to stay in a suggestive...

The greatest imperial city of them all and a location by the Spanish steps to die for. Does that make the Crossing Condotti a pompous or snotty hot...

What can we say about a place that has simply incredible views of the western shore of Lake Garda? Dimora Bolsone, perhaps?
This renovated 15t...

Countryside hotel with Mount Etna as a back-drop.
Lady Carmela is a most enticing proposition. Behind it lies the tallest active volcano in Eu...

This area of Sicily is somewhat different. It maybe just as beautiful as the other parts of the island but it takes in the Hyblean plateaus, unt...

Frances Mayes once said “I can think of no greater pleasure than to get lost on some country road in Umbria." We know exactly what she means, fo...

A most interesting hotel located in the Lido of Venice Between the sea and the lagoon of Venice lies the beautiful island of the Lido, not quite...

You can almost feel the la dolce vita running through this ancient Roman Palazzo - as if Anita Ekberg would be likely to stroll by at any moment...

Some simple facts about the Hotel Capo La Gala stand out above all others: The location (tucked underneath terraces of olives and lemons in its ...

If designer chic or cutting edge minimalism turn you cold and prefer the warmth and comfort of something slightly more classic, the 16th century Ho...

Stunningly located hotel in Camogli.
Dramatically perched along the seaside with accordingly spectacular views of paradise gulf (the reason fo...

An historic little luxury Bologna hotel right in the centre of town.
The Hotel Commercianti is part of the Bologna Art Hotels group, which are...

The recently inaugurated Corona D’Oro (Gold Crown Hotel) is part of the Bologna Art group of hotels, known for their historic locations and exce...

Lovely transformation of an ancient convent into a stylish modern hotel.
It sometimes seems that only the Italians, with their innate sense of...

When we say seaside hotel, we mean seaside hotel.
The completely renovated Hotel del Lido is literally on the water’s edge. Not any water’s edge,...

The Hotel Lucrezia might as well be called the “Secret Garden”. Bang in the middle of Riola Sardo, a small non descript village on the west coas...

A truly excellent design hotel decorated with understated flair, right in the heart of Bologna.
The Hotel Novecento is part of the Bologna Art...

An excellently located Bologna hotel and one of the four Bologna Arts Hotels.
The art of hospitality and cuisine is very much alive in Bologna...

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Prices for this hotel are shown as estimates (minimum to maximum). They change regularly depending on a number of factors, including availabilit...

The white washed walls of the Santa Isabel and its Arabesque construction are dramatic enough but to this you can add the location as it ascends...

A wonderfully located Rome hotel, with plenty of character to boot.
The Santa Maria is certainly not the type of hotel you imagine to find in ...

A classy and atmospheric hotel in the heart of Piemonte.
The region of Alba is blessed with a number of man made and natural wonders. This is ...

Wonderfully romantic and scenic hotel by Lake Garda. Ideal for honeymooners To many people, Lake Garda with its azzure waters, lakeside vineyard...

Prices for this hotel are shown as estimates (minimum to maximum). They change regularly depending on a number of factors, including availabilit...

The sun, the rocks, the trees. And above all the sea. Four elements that pretty much narrate the story of two enchanting residences surrounded b...

A truly unique accommodation with jaw dropping views of the Amalfi Coast and Ravello. Just when we thought we had run out of superlatives to des...

Once the home of a poet and now a beautiful hotel above the town of Cortona, Tuscany, we fell in love with Il Falconiere, its views across the T...

An oasis of tranquillity, this splendid new hotel, enjoys minimal-chic interior décor, modern facilities and stunning sea views from its bright gue...

A secluded hideaway in Tuscany.
Well, if you want to get away from the rest of the world to relax your mind, body and soul, then Pardini’s Her...

Enjoy the hospitality of an ancient family home in picture perfect Bevagna.
As the L’Orto degli Angeli itself likes to point out, this is not ...

Welcome to one of Tatlers 101 top hotels - la Bandita. You'll find it midway between Florence and Rome and just south of Siena is the Val d'Orcia, ...

The positioning of La Dimora - a typical late 19th century Ligurian Palazzo - is certainly dramatic, perched as it is over Portofino Bay, and th...

A magical place at one with nature.
This sure is one magical place, a 180 hectare 19th century organic farm (and 140 chimneys, no less) of whi...

A real discovery for your stay in Florence.
If you want a place of genuine warmth and feel during you stay in Florence then the Le Stanze di Stan...

Peaceful, panoramic, secluded and utterly wonderful.
The Locanda del Gallo is one of those beautiful and peaceful old houses set in gorgeous c...

Wonderful collection of houses located in an equally charming hamlet in south Tuscany.
Rolling hills, woodlands replete with deer, hares and o...

Imagine waking up in the morning, rolling over and having, just to yourself, views across the waters of the Bay of Naples to Mount Vesuvius. Mai...

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You can find Masseria Cimino right inside a farm that dates back to t...

Il Frantoio seems to be one of those perfect places and it is definitely one of our favourite accommodations in the whole of Puglia.
Set in 70...

A beautiful, secluded Puglia farmhouse that combines rustic charm and contemporary comforts.
The Masseria Montelauro is one of those wonderful...

Originally built in the 1500s, the main building of Masseria San Domenico was, once upon a time, a lookout from where the Knights of Malta would...

Luxurious simplicity in Puglia.
In times gone by, the 15th century Masseria Torre Coccaro used to be part of a series of look out posts agains...

Locanda Novecento - a little gem of a hotel in the heart of Venice.
Guests tend to fall in love with this trendy city boutique hotel. It’s easy t...

One of our greatest pleasures is finding somewhere that does things differently and Oltre Il Giardino – On the far side of the garden – is surel...

Nietzsche once said “If I had to think of a word that could replace “music” I could only think of Venice”. Indeed, Venice is music to people’s ears...

A real taste of history and magic in the lagoon city.
This is the real deal - nothing false here - for what you get is a real 16th century pal...

Pietrasanta is a classy little town on the Tuscany coast, close to Pisa and Lucca, that keeps her years well with a lively central piazza and lo...

Palazzo Terranova is a Truly wonderful and refined Umbria Hotel. As one drives along the Umbrian hills, the views seem to go on forever, as does...

This recently renovated 17^th century palace (real one, not some fake Disney version) is pretty special, certainly one of the finest of its kind in ...

Lovely little Venice hotel with wonderful views of the canal.
The Pensione La Calcina, which lies in the secluded and less well-known district of...

We can’t say that this beautiful lodge with 11 wonderful rooms is on the Amalfi Coast neither is it Sorrento. Sitting on the very point where th...

This is the closest most of us will get to George Clooney. He has a house nearby in Lake Como and, goodness, you can see why he chose the area. ...

The area surrounding the Relais Sant Elena is one of those special places – ancient Tuscany with its soft rolling hills and great panoramas, tur...

You can tell a hotel is out of the ordinary or special, especially a simple B & B, when on booking it offers you a selection of pillows to choose f...

Relais Villa San Martino is in the middle of a pretty park, not too far from Martina Franca – a small town famous for its summer opera festivals an...

If first impressions count, and they most often do, then you'll fall head over heals in love with the Relais Villa Vittoria at first sight. It sits...

Sometimes it might seem a bit clichéd to use words such as unique, but in the case of the Rotarius B & B, it is pretty much justified.
It is, in ...

A super historical accommodation in Assisi offering comfort and a spiritual feel.
Notwithstanding the heavy load of tourism in Assisi, and all th...

The quintessentially English name and quintessentially Italian location is explained by the fact that the house was constructed in 1908 by a Colone...

A true quality hotel in a prime location of Rome
This is a special hotel, no doubt about that, and the perfect place if you’re looking a reall...

A cool and trend setting Milan hotel.
The Town House 12 came about following the success of its older sister, the Town House 31. The original ...

It takes courage and vision to create something as beautiful as the Villa Bordoni. The importance of carefully selecting the right details to sh...

The centenary Villa dei D'Armiento is a wonderful new addition to the portfolio of “Maison de Charmes”  in the region of Sorrento.
It started ...

This is the sister estate of the Borgo della Marmotta (and part of the “Le terre di Poreta project”). What a good looking sister too! Five gorgeous...

The Villa Fontelunga – a typical, yet cosmopolitan Tuscan Villa.
Three friends, two English and one Italian, one day got together to set up th...

Beauty, serenity, authenticity and hospitality are the key words to describe Villa le Barone.
Staying at Le Barone is very much like visiting fri...

A beautiful, relaxing and elegant Umbrian country house.
Villa Lemura was originally the summer residence of the noble Perugian Donnini Mancin...

This historical but re-designed Villa in Chianti provides a stylish retreat from everyday life in a typically Tuscan scene of rolling hills on the ...

“An enchanted place, spectacular, beautiful. Heavenly.” These are some of the adjectives used by guests to describe the rural bliss that is La Fatt...