Our top choice of the best the best budget hotels and inexpensive holiday homes Italy
Who says good things must be expensive? At Secretplaces, we firmly think that inexpensive hotels or vacation rentals can provide much more than just affordability. We are proud to present our handpicked selection of the best budget boutique hotels and holiday homes, where style, elegance, and value come together. We have discovered a variety of hidden gems, stylish boutique hotels, charming bed & breakfasts and holiday rentals that are not only reasonably priced but also provide a memorable experience. Enjoy the thrill of discovering a beautiful small hotel or holiday home at an affordable price and get ready to travel to the destination of your dreams without sacrificing elegance, beauty, or comfort.
Our most recent list of the best budget hotels, inexpensive boutique hotels and villas:
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Casa G. Firenze
Boutique HotelWelcome to Casa G. Firenze, an elegant boutique hotel in Florence, once home to the Ginori ceramic dynasty and Carlo Lorenzini, the author of Pinocchio. This is where history, elegance, and cosiness merge. The 15 rooms, with unique design and modern amenities, offer a special atmosphere.- City
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- 15 rooms
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- from 320 EUR
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Arco del Lauro B&B
Bed and BreakfastArco del Lauro, a B&B in an 18th-century Trastevere building, offers comfort and functionality, including ensuite bathrooms, satellite TV, A/C, heating, as well as a full breakfast at a famous nearby café. But, most of all, it provides the perfect Trasteveres atmosphere and all the famous Rome’s landmarks are within minutes’ reach.- City
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- 6 rooms
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- from 110 EUR
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L'Agnata Di De André
Boutique HotelOriginally an old manor house, this hotel was once home to the famous Italian singer-songwriter De Andre. It exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere with elegant simplicity, reflecting the 'Arte Povera' style. Guests can savour authentic Sardinian cuisine in the restaurant and enjoy the well-tended gardens, the swimming pool and an enchanting lake.- Countryside
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- 10 rooms
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- from 149 EUR
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Hotel Gutkowski
Hotel & Self-CateringHotel Gutkowski in Ortigia, Siracusa, offers a charming stay in restored fishermen and craftsmen buildings with a contemporary touch. Its individually decorated rooms feature a blend of traditional Sicilian and modern furniture. The hotel includes sitting rooms, meeting spaces, a reception, and a breakfast room.- Historic Quarters
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- 25 rooms
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- from 75 EUR
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Masseria Montenapoleone
Country HotelMasseria Montenapoleone in Puglia, Italy, is an authentic country hotel that offers an enchanting blend of rustic charm and modern amenities. With 7 "Suites" and 5 "Rustic Rooms," all including breakfast, it's a tranquil retreat near the seaside, just 5 minutes away.- Coast
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- 15 rooms
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- from 200 EUR
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Casa Montani
Boutique HotelCasa Montani, an 18th-century gem in Rome's heart, overlooks Piazza del Popolo. Unique rooms boast designer furniture, natural light, and soundproofing. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, in-room breakfast, and proximity to iconic sites, like the Spanish Steps, Flaminio Station and Termini Hub. On request, the airport shuttle is available.- City
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- 9 rooms
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- from 200 EUR
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Relais & Maison Grand Tour
Bed and BreakfastWelcome to Relais & Maison Grand Tour, a charming B&B in Florence with a prime location, antique furnishings, and a typical Italian breakfast in the adjacent café. Enjoy tranquility in the flower-filled courtyard and explore Florence on foot. Unforgettable historic suites await you!- Historic Quarters
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- 5 rooms
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- from 95 EUR
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Antica Dimora Firenze
Bed and BreakfastWelcome to an exclusive residence in Florence that preserves the charm of days gone by. Each room is unique, decorated in pastel colours and furnished with noble materials such as linen and silk. Antique furniture and terracotta floors create a warm atmosphere. Experience the magic of this bed & breakfast!- Historic Quarters
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- 6 rooms
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- from 170 EUR
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Casa Litarà
Bed and Breakfast or whole Villa- Italy
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- Puglia
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- Cutrofiano
Experience history and comfort at Casa Litarà, a 19th-century gem in Salento. Stone dominates, blending with wood, iron, and terracotta in four unique bedrooms. Owner Giorgia's warm welcome ensures an exceptional Puglian stay. Relax and connect with the region's rich heritage at Casa Litarà.- Countryside
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- 4 rooms
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- from 100 EUR
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Hotel Villa San Pio
Boutique HotelHotel Villa San Pio, nestled on Aventino hill, offers a serene Rome getaway. Elegantly furnished rooms with hand-painted rococo decor, marble bathrooms with whirlpools, and tranquil gardens make it an excellent stay.- City
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- 78 rooms
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- from 75 EUR
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Agriturismo I Freschi
Holiday ApartmentsImagine the scene. You are amongst the ancient olive trees of Liguria, three kilometers from the sea. You come to a small rural village that still lives life in the slow lane. The unique fragrances, views and history of this stunning area all c...- Countryside
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- 8 properties
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- from 103 EUR
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Antica Locanda Lunetta
Bed and BreakfastAntica Locanda Lunetta embodies authenticity, with its origins dating back to the 1600s, preserving original features like stone walls and wood-beamed ceilings. This historic gem in the heart of Sardinia's Trexenta region offers a genuine experience, away from the bustling coast.- Historic Quarters
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- 3 rooms
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- from 145 EUR
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Arte in Paradiso
Holiday home villa"Arte in Paradiso" is a fascinating vacation home surrounded by Tuscan nature with art, swimming pool and tranquillity. Ideal for 5 people, it offers creative space, a sun terrace and excursions to nearby towns and the sea. Enjoy the Tuscan way of life.- Countryside
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- 5 people
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- from 115 EUR
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B&B Cortis Antigas
Bed and BreakfastCortis Antigas, a 19th-century villa in the historic village of Gesturi, is an archaeologist's vision turned into a B & B, offering guests an authentic Sardinian experience away from the crowds. Each room has a unique decor. A car is recommended to explore the island's attractions.- Village
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- 4 rooms
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- from 138 EUR
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Buonanotte Barbanera
Holiday home villaHave you ever seen a part of an old church converted into an oasis of luxury, beauty and style? The holiday paradise Buonanotte Barbanera could be the first one. Settled in Spello, a beautiful medieval town in the heart of Umbria, the accommodatio...- Village
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- 6 people
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- from 502 EUR
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Ca San Ponzio
Country HotelA great place to relax and take in the good things from a beautiful region. In our book, any excuse to go and experience fine wines, gastronomy and the delicious white truffles of northern Italy is fine by us. If we can then stay at the Cà Sa...- Countryside
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- 14 rooms
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- from 130 EUR
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Casa Palmira
Bed and BreakfastThis renovated medieval farmhouse is a well-located and rural bed and breakfast in the Tuscan hills, just 30 minutes from Florence. It's a great base for exploring the countryside and nearby towns. Casa Palmira offers a truly authentic and comfortable stay.- Countryside
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- 6 rooms
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- from 120 EUR
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Casa Sabir
Holiday ApartmentLocated in Ortigia's historic centre, this elegant apartment provides a Sicilian immersion with a view of the local market. Two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open kitchen allow guests to experience the vibrant Sicilian lifestyle while preparing Italian dishes with fresh local ingredients.- City
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- 4 people
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- from 180 EUR
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Casa Sadde
Bed and Breakfast & self-catering- Italy
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- Sardinia
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- Sos Runcos
This charming guesthouse in the Sardinian countryside offers a peaceful retreat with a choice of exquisitely furnished eighteenth-century rooms and modern rooms with outdoor kitchens. Guests can dine alfresco, surrounded by lush gardens. The entire house can be hired exclusively for up to 10 people.- Countryside
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- 4 rooms
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- from 105 EUR
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Casa Virgen de la Imaculada
Holiday home villaMatino is a picturesque town located in the Apulia region of southern Italy. Often overshadowed by better-known destinations like Lecce or Bari, Matino now offers a unique and authentic experience of Italian life. This charming town is ideal for t...- Historic Quarters
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- 5 people
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- from 230 EUR
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Dimore delle Zagare Ortigia
Bed and BreakfastThe Dimore delle Zagare Ortigia is a recently restored 19th century building in the historical centre of Ortigia. The minimalist and contemporary style complements the well-defined selection of modern comforts. Rooms are equipped with free WiFi, private bathrooms, coffee maker and more.- Historic Quarters
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- 10 rooms
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- from 109 EUR
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Fattoria Tregole
Holiday home villaThe 16th century Fattoria Tregole winery in Chianti is a Tuscan-style villa. Ideally located with a garden, swimming pool and close to Castellina. Experience authentic Tuscany and relax in the heart of picturesque vineyards.- Countryside
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- 4 properties
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- from 180 EUR
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Hotel Al Ponte Mocenigo
Boutique HotelIn the heart of enchanting Venice, Al Ponte Mocenigo offers an authentic stay that captures the city's poetic essence. Located by a canal in the less frequented area of Santa Croce, this hotel marries 18th-century Venetian charm with modern amenities. The warm hospitality and sumptuous breakfast complete the experience.- Historic Quarters
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- 10 rooms
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- from 120 EUR
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Il Borgo degli Agrumi
Holiday ApartmentsThe peaceful Il Borgo degli Agrumi, with six thoughtfully designed charming apartments, offers modern comforts amidst natural beauty. Ideal for hiking and biking lovers and cultural excursions to nearby Tuscan towns.- Village
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- 6 properties
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- from 80 EUR
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im garten 9
Holiday home villa"Im Garten9" is a charming holiday home surrounded by a large garden with a view of the surrounding mountains. The charming house is located in Gargazon, a small village in beautiful South Tyrol, centrally located between the spa town of Merano an...- Village
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- 6 people
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- from 185 EUR
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Kimiya
Holiday ApartmentCasa Kimiyà, a charming artist house in Modica, Sicily, features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a panoramic balcony, rooftop terrace, and a children's corner. The hospitable team offers personalised activities like private meals, wine tours and chocolate tastings at Modica's finest ateliers.- City
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- 4 people
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- from 130 EUR
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La Design.ata Experience Bed & Breakfast
Bed and BreakfastDiscover La Design.aTA Experience B&B, housed in a historic 1900s building in Rome's heart. Uncover unique "experiences" tied to the city's architectural history and hidden treasures. Enjoy spacious designer rooms, fragrant essences, and a delightful organic breakfast. Explore diverse local activities, from boating to fine dining.- City
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- 2 rooms
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- from 130 EUR
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La Pastorella
Bed and BreakfastLa Pastorella, a boutique hotel in Cosenza's heart, features 12 uniquely designed Maierá rooms, blending local culture with modern comfort. Enjoy authentic cuisine, explore the countryside, and relax in a tranquil garden and spa. Experience Cosenza's charm and hospitality.- Countryside
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- 7 rooms
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- from 120 EUR
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Locanda Fiorita
Boutique HotelThis boutique hotel overlooks a picturesque square, which attracts photographers and provides an authentic Venetian setting. During the warmer months, make sure to enjoy breakfasts outdoors and in your elegant 18th-century styled room during colder times.- Historic Quarters
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- 10 rooms
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- from 90 EUR
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Masseria Uccio
Bed and BreakfastMasseria Uccio, a genuine Puglian stone masseria, offers historic charm near the Adriatic Sea within a natural park. Preserved rural rooms and public areas, along with nearby ancient villages, create an authentic Puglia experience.- Countryside
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- 6 rooms
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- from 85 EUR
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Palazzo De Mori
Bed and BreakfastPalazzo de Mori, a 15th-century palace in Otranto, Italy, offers a charming stay with enchanting service, simple yet comfortable decor in white tones, and an amazing location overlooking the sea and town.- Seaside (ocean front)
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- 6 rooms
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- from 120 EUR
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Palazzo Lecce
Bed and Breakfast or whole VillaPalazzo Lecce, a historic building turned into a modern residence near Lecce, which blends art and modernity. Choose from 6 artfully designed rooms or book the entire residence to enjoy top-notch amenities, wellness facilities, and a rooftop bar with a cathedral view.- City
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- 6 rooms
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- from 185 EUR
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Pensione La Calcina
Bed and BreakfastPensione La Calcina in Venice offers a charming retreat in the city of Venice. Overlooking the Giudecca Canal, its artistic heritage and serene ambience provide a unique haven. A place where history and tranquillity harmonise.- Historic Quarters
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- 29 rooms
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- from 180 EUR
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Petra Country House
Bed and BreakfastSpend unforgettable days in picturesque surroundings at Petra Country House. The country house offers four rooms, a hot tub, swimming pool and tennis court. The bright, elegantly furnished rooms offer cozy outdoor seating areas. Enjoy a delicious breakfast and the closeness to the baroque city of Lecce. Pets are welcome.- Countryside
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- 4 rooms
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- from 144 EUR
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Pieve di Caminino
Holiday Apartments- Italy
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- Tuscany
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- Grosseto
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- Roccatederighi
Spend authentic Tuscan vacations in Pieve di Caminino. Antique furniture and a centuries-old atmosphere await you in these charming vacation apartments. Surrounded by 11th century monastery walls, you will experience the true essence of Tuscan history and nature.- Countryside
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- 7 rooms
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- from 160 EUR
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Prackfolerhof - Völser Aicha
Holiday ApartmentsItaly isn’t just about the rolling hills of Tuscany, the imperial history of Rome or the fiery Mediterranean temperament of the south. People sometimes forget it is also about utterly stunning mountain scenery more in keeping with the "Sound of...- Mountain
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- 4 rooms
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- from 99 EUR
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Residenza Johanna I
Bed and BreakfastThis budget bed & breakfast in Florence is located just 15 minutes walk from the city centre. With a friendly ambience and an attractive price-quality ratio, it offers an ideal accommodation for your stay in this beautiful city.- Historic Quarters
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- 6 rooms
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- from 65 EUR
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Riad in Matino
Holiday home villaThis charming holiday home, Riad in Matino, is beautifully restored with a blend of Lecce stone and white lime, preserving original architecture. Features a small pool and cosy interior with local craftsmanship.- Historic Quarters
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- 5 people
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- from 200 EUR
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Villa della Genga
Holiday homes villasThis Villa is part of the “Le terre di Poreta project” - Five gorgeous houses that are more than easy on the eye.This prestigious estate as a whole, located in Spoleto Poreta, used to belong to the heirs of the family della Genga up to the 15th ce...- Countryside
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- 4 properties
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- from 170 EUR
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Villa Rosa
Holiday home villaNarrow Italian alleyways, picturesque atmosphere, and historical buildings. That's what one associates with the charming town of Matino in the Apulia region. The relaxed lifestyle of the locals is likely to directly influence your holiday mood. En...- Historic Quarters
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- 4 people
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- from 200 EUR
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Villa San Michele
Boutique HotelThis beautiful villa seems to be glued to the side of the mountain with views of the sea from every angle. There really is no better way to say you stayed on the Amalfi Coast than being perched 100 metres above it or following the hotel’s pri...- Seaside (ocean front)
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- 12 rooms
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- from 130 EUR
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Melrose Napoli
Bed and BreakfastMelRose Napoli is a charming bed & breakfast in Naples's city centre. The property exudes authenticity, featuring traditional elements such as Neapolitan tuff and hand-painted majolica tiles. Buffet and continental breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries and fruits are available each morning.- City
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- 6 rooms
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- from 86 EUR
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Palazzo Fracastoro
Bed and BreakfastWelcome to Palazzo Fracastoro, a historic haven in the heart of Verona designed by renowned 18th-century architect Adriano Cristofali. After meticulous renovations, they opened their doors in 2017 to guests from around the world, inviting you to experience Verona as part of their family.- City
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- 4 rooms
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- from 165 EUR
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Settegrana
Bed and BreakfastWelcome to Settegrana, an ancient Sicilian residence between the sea and mountains overlooking Cinisi. Here, you'll experience the warmth of a private home, far from the ephemeral nature of traditional hotels. One of the pearls of Settegrana is the private mini-pool, reserved specifically for guests staying in the Luxury room.- Coast
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- 4 rooms
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- from 119 EUR