Best Boutique Hotels in Tuscany

Tuscany (Scarlino)

A boutique hotel in Tuscany overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea in the heart of the Maremma. Huge bespoke rooms and luxury lodges in the olive grove. Excellent organic Tuscan dishes, outdoor pool, and expansive gardens. Perfect for a weekend country escape.

• Country Escape - Pool with views, large gardens, trekking, cycling, hot springs at Saturnia and excellent food
• Back to Nature - The estate is inside the Parco Archeominerario delle Colline Metallifere, a UNESCO heritage site.
• Hideaway - Book one of the lodges in the olive grove for a very private hideaway.
• Sights nearby - Scarlino, Gulf of Follonica, Punta Ala, Piombino and Island of Elba

Tuscany (Provincia di Grosseto)

Winning charm in a classic Tuscan castle setting. Friendly owners create a wonderfully relaxing atmosphere like visiting an old friend. Eight rooms and four apartments are filled with period furnishings, paintings and vintage bath tubs. Come here for haunting beauty and rustic charm.

• Total relaxation - The perfect retreat to refresh and recharge, yoga in the mornings, cooking in the afternoon and wine in the evenings.
• Great walks - Wander around working organic farm, filled with vineyards and olive groves.
• Sights nearby - Visit the nearby medieval towns of Pitigliano, Sorano and Siena
• Swimming Pool - Outdoor pool set amid olive trees above the castle

Florence

Velona's Jungle offers just four luxurious suites all designed with a wildlife theme. The decor is bold with animal prints aplenty, complemented by vintage objets d'art and antique furnishings. Located in an elegant residential neighbourhood, yet close to all the sights. Perfect for romantics.

• Local exploring - You're well placed to have easy access to all of Florence's main highlights
• Sights nearby - Close to the Opera House, the Leopolda and Fortezza da Basso exhibition centers
• Full of character - With its quirky jungle designs, this property oozes with character
• Restrictions on children - This is an adults only property

Florence (Tuscany)

A chic luxury boutique hotel in the heart of Florence. Personal touches and thoughtful details ensure a homely feel. The rooftop terrace with its stunning views should not be missed! An exceptional haven, more like a sophisticated home than a hotel.

• City Style - Right in the heart of Florence, with impeccable service and undeniable style
• Hotel Entertainment - Start your night with a drink on the Terrace in Piazza Santa Maria Novella
• Sights nearby - Basilica di Santa Maria Novella and Museo Marino Marini are both an easy walk from THE PLACE.
• Views - The Santa Maria Novella Master Suites have magnificent views across the square.

Cortona

A stunning private palazzo in the heart of Cortona that you take over exclusively. Restored to its former glory by its architect owners, there are two magnificent suites, a salon and a fully fitted handmade kitchen. Luxury defined!

• Self catering - The Palazzo offers a seriously luxurious self catering base for four in the very centre of town
• Exclusive use - The Palazzo can only be booked on an exclusive use basis
• Local exploring - You are right in the very centre of medieval Cortona
• Minimum Stay - 3 night minimum stay

Florence

A cheerful boutique B&B set in the heart of Florence. Brightly coloured rooms have a chic contemporary feel. Start your day on the lovely breakfast terrace. With just four rooms and the option of renting out the whole property, this is a great option for groups.

• Sights nearby - The Uffizi Gallery, the Accademia, the Cathedral or the Old Bridge are all no more than a 10 minute walk from the property
• Groups - With just four rooms this is a great choice for groups looking to rent a property in its entirety
• Families - One of the rooms sleeps three people, ideal for small families
• Cooking classes - Visit the local markets, then learn to cook your purchases

Elba (Elba)

This elegant B&B is nestled in a traditional townhouse in the heart of Portoferraio, a stone's throw from La Padulella beach. Inside, whitewashed walls are set off with splashes of print and bright colours in the soft furnishings. Start the day in the airy breakfast room before sightseeing.

• Local exploring - With a central location in the town, a stone's throw from the beach, book this hotel as a base for local exploring in Elba
• City Style - Set in a traditional property with bright interiors in Portoferraio, this hotel has lots of contemporary Tuscan style
• Romantic Break - With well-appointed rooms and an unbeatable location, book this boutique B&B for your next romantic getaway
• Local markets - Visit the daily fresh produce markets on the island; enquire with your hosts for recommendations of the best markets to visit

Florence (Santo Spirito)

This four-star boutique hotel is nestled in the stylish Oltrarno district of Florence. Rooms are individually dressed in a blend of modern and traditional design; cool greys contrast with the terracotta tiled floors and wooden accents. Don't miss the hotel's pretty secret garden. A luxury city stay.

• City Style - With its contemporary feel, blending modern and traditional interior design, this hotel is an ambassador for Florentine style
• Hideaway - Located in the Bellosguardo neighbourhood, set back from the tourist crowds, this hotel makes a great hideout holiday
• Romantic Break - Couples will love the cosy and romantic hotel bar, as well as the modern finish to the rooms
• Sights nearby - Visit the Basilica di Santo Spirito, a plain-fronted 1400s church with a lavish, art-filled interior

Sorano (Via Case Sparse, 18 )

Charmingly rustic eco hotel in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. Decor and furniture are unique and artisanal, made from natural and repurposed materials. Food in the restaurant and shop is organic and locally or home grown. Natural spa treatments, massage and yoga are also offered. Fabulous!

• Eco break - An ecologically and sustainably built organic farm that grows its own produce which is served at the restaurant
• Great walks - Surrounded by lush hills and iconic Tuscan views, the best way to explore the area around the hotel is by foot
• Sights nearby - Visit Vitozza rock settlement, one of the widest in Italy
• Restrictions on children - Adults-only property

San Casciano in Val di Pesa (San Casciano in Val di Pesa)

A delightful farmhouse hotel amongst vineyards. Contemporary rooms and suites have rustic features; wrought-iron beds, frescoed walls, and exposed wooden beam ceilings. Pool, boules green, olive tree garden, tennis court and massages available. Excellent Tuscan cuisine. Romantic and very relaxing.

• Families - The generously proportioned family room with 2 adjoined ensuites, make this a comfortable choice for those travelling with kids
• Country Escape - A classic Tuscan stay hidden in the rolling Chianti hills, where life is slow and focused on good food and wine
• Tennis - Play a game on the property's all-weather outdoor court
• Cooking classes - Learn to cook traditional dishes with the resident chef

Florence (Uffizi)

This charming guesthouse is located in a heritage building in the historical centre of Florence, Santa Croce. Rooms are individually dressed with vintage-style design pieces, high ceilings and bright windows; the most spacious rooms have a balcony and mezzanine with living space. A stylish B&B.

• Local exploring - Sitting in the historical centre of Florence, this hotel is a perfect base for starting your local sightseeing
• Romantic Break - Book a room with a four-poster bed for added luxury on your romantic getaway at this guesthouse
• City Style - The hotel's heritage building and vintage interior design give it plenty of city style
• Local markets - See how the locals do it with a trip to the fresh fruit and vegetable market, Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio

Florence (Uffizi)

A medieval mansion is the setting for this four-star boutique hotel in the heart of Renaissance Florence. The individually styled guestrooms are bright and contemporary, with wooden-framed balconies that look out onto the city sights. Visit the hotel's Secret Bar for signature cocktails.

• City Style - Set in a heritage mansion overlooking the romantic sights of central Florence, this hotel has reams of local city charm
• Local exploring - This hotel has an unbeatable location for local sightseeing, nestled between historic palazzos and a national museum
• Romantic Break - The cosy hotel bar and gourmet restaurant make this hotel perfect for a couples' European city break
• Sights nearby - Start your sightseeing at the beautiful and historic Palazzo Pazzi, helpfully located opposite the hotel

Florence (Tuscany)

This luxury, four-star hotel sits just outside of the centre of historic Florence. Rooms are recently renovated and are dressed in Made in Italy materials only; book a terrace room for beautiful views over the city. Enjoy the hotel's free teatime buffet before a drink at the bar. A stylish hotel.

• Hideaway - Sitting just outside of the busy historic centre of Florence, this hotel is a great hideaway holiday option
• Families - Kids under 12 go free at this hotel, making it a great option for families with younger children
• City Style - With rooms dressed in all-Italian furnishings, this hotel has lots of chic Florentine style
• Local markets - See how the locals shop with a trip to Sant'Ambrogio Market, a traditional outdoor market with fresh produce and other goods

Florence

A homely and picturesque B&B right in the heart of old Florence. This beautifully restored boutique offers effortless style, from quirky wall art to elegant furnishings and funky light fixtures. There is an excellent breakfast and you are within walking distance of the best restaurants in Florence.

• City Style - A beautifully restored B&B with homely and elegant interiors, within walking distance of all of the city's main attractions
• Sights nearby - The hotel is ideally located within a short walk of the Museo dell'Accademia, Palazzo Vecchio, and Piazza Santa Croce
• Great walks - Ask at reception about one of the many walking tours offered around the San Marco area
• Full of character

Florence (Tuscany)

Centrally located family-friendly B&B in a historic tower over 1,000 years old. Art deco touches with eclectic antiques add character to the rooms. Breakfast is served in-room. This spacious, quirky B&B is great value and offers its own history with some large frescoed rooms.

• Value chic - Affordable, centrally located, with beautiful city views, original domed brick ceilings, antique paintings and ceiling art.
• Sights nearby - Just one minute from the Duomo, the sybol of Florence, and under ten minutes from Michelangelo's David.
• Full of character
• House party feel

Siena (Tuscany)

Family-run, quiet, and elegant hotel with stunning views and classic interiors. Rooms ooze old-world elegance — tiled floors, wooden beams, vaulted ceilings, some with fireplaces. Manicured garden showcases a fantastic valley view & there's a restaurant serving traditional fare — a romantic spot.

• Restaurant - Il Giardino Restaurant serves traditional cuisine with most ingredients sourced from local farms
• Sights nearby - Located in the historic centre of Siena close to the cathedral.
• Great walks - The Tuscan countryside is beautiful, serene and calm.
• Views

Florence (San Lorenzo)

This hotel is housed in a beautiful, 19th-century palace close to Piazza San Marco. Rooms have been dressed in bold floral and geometric prints by designer Lorenzo Castillo; the statement patterns contrast with wooden floors and period furnishings for a unique look. A jazzy and fun design hotel.

• City Style - With interior design conceived by a renowned local designer, this hotel has reams of Firenza style
• Local exploring - The hotel's central location makes it a perfect starting point for local sightseeing
• Business meetings - With a business centre on-site, this hotel has great facilities for work travel
• Sights nearby - Visit the Basilica di San Lorenzo, a landmark Renaissance church with a library designed by Michaelangelo

Florence (Uffizi)

This hotel is housed in an 18th-century building in the historic centre of Florence. Original features abound, from exposed stone walls and tiled floors to wooden beams; the rustic feel is enhanced by hand-selected antiques. Choose a family room for extra living space. A charming heritage hotel.

• City Style - Located in a heritage building with many original features preserved, this hotel has reams of city style
• Local exploring - With its great central location, this hotel is a perfect base for local exploring
• Romantic Break - The rustic feel to this heritage hotel scores highly with couples
• Sights nearby - Visit Basilica di Santo Spirito, a 1400s church with a lavish interior and baroque altar

Florence (Tuscany)

This boutique hotel sits in the heart of Florence, close to Palazzo Pitti. Modern interior design and unique artworks complement the heritage features in the hotel's rooms; expect mosaic floors and original painted ceilings. Book a deluxe room for fantastic city views. A refined Florentine hotel.

• Local exploring - Located in central Florence, close to Piazza Pitti, this hotel is a great base for local exploring in Florence
• City Style - Situated in a heritage building with many original features, this hotel has reams of Florentine style
• Romantic Break - Rent a deluxe room with breathtaking city views for a romantic getaway with a difference
• Sights nearby - Visit nearby Palazzo Pitti, a vast, mainly Renaissance palace situated on the south side of the River Arno

Florence (Uffizi)

This luxury B&B is located in Piazza della Repubblica in central Florence. Rooms are bright and elegant with large windows, wooden floors and period artworks; the best suites offer panoramic views of the city. Start the day with American breakfast in the smart dining room. A stylish heritage hotel.

• Local exploring - Located in the midst of a bustling square in the heart of Florence, this is the perfect starting point for local exploring
• City Style - With rooms boasting original heritage features and 18th-century artworks, this hotel has reams of Florentine style
• Romantic Break - Couples fall in love with the airy rooms and mix of traditional and modern interior design
• Sights nearby - Visit nearby Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, a 15th-century Dominican church renowned for its frescoes

Florence (Tuscany)

Claudio Nardi's artist studio turned laid-back urban retreat, overlooking the Arno River. The chic lofts exude comfort and bold contemporary design. Vintage-style bicycles are available for whizzing into Florence city centre. Designer chic, a tranquil haven from the hustle bustle.

• Total relaxation - Chill by the pool, lounge in the gardens or throw a casual dinner party in your loft- a totally unique Florentine experience.
• Value chic - Stunning lofts and suites by renowned desinger Claudio Nardi are the ultimate in cutting edge style, at an affordable price.
• Great walks - The hotel is directly opposite the hisotric Parco delle Cascine, a 160 acre park along the River Arno.
• Views - Views of the Arno River.

Florence

A design-led boutique hotel housed in a 14th-century townhouse oozing style with hip decor, modern furniture and funky artwork. The smart rooms are impeccable and elegantly simple, featuring clean lines, minimalist furniture and striking feature walls. Tasty breakfasts are a highlight!

• Local exploring - This great location bang in the centre is ideal for exploring the buzzing central restaurants, boutiques and sights
• Sights nearby - Palazzo Strozzi with its lively programme of events is practically next door and well worth a visit
• Designer
• Full of character

Florence

An elegant palazzetto turned boutique hotel ideal for those seeking the "real" Florence. Rooms are furnished with antiques and playful, yet tasteful, printed fabrics. There is a very pretty garden where guests can enjoy a lazy breakfast. An unpretentious yet truly lovely central stay!

• Local exploring - This charming boutique hotel is ideally placed for travellers interested in city walks, food and museums
• Sights nearby - The Duomo, the Piazzale Michelangelo and the Battistero Palazzo Pitti are among the top sights, of which there are many!
• Local markets - Mercato Nuovo, Mercato Centrale and San Lorenzo outdoor market are well worth a peruse
• Romantic

San Quirico d'Orcia (Tuscany)

Traditional 15th Century Tuscan mansion with manicured garden and fountains behind the town walls of San Quirico d'Orcia. Pretty in pink rooms feature four-poster beds and whimsical spiral staircases. There's a cosy lounge with a vaulted roof and open fire plus an excellent restaurant and spa.

• Romantic Break - Relax in the hot tub, explore the local area and spoil yourself in one of the four poster bed suites
• Great walks - The Val d'Orcia is the perfect place for hikers and nature lovers to explore the south of Tuscany.
• Cooking classes - Learn not one but five traditional Tuscan dishes.
• Views

Camaiore (Tuscany)

A gorgeous historic Benedictine convent turned boutique B&B in the centre of town. Six beautifully designed rooms and suites offer a stylish haven: think tiled floors, stunning original beams and luxurious touches. The best have a private sauna and hammam, and there's a pretty garden with hot tub.

• Romantic Break - With beautifully chic rooms, some with private sauna and hammam, this is ideal for romance and relaxation
• Total relaxation - This grown up hideaway not only offers a stylish base, but also a quiet one for total relaxation
• Boutique - Beautifully styled interiors seamlessly blend period features with the best contemporary design
• Sights nearby - Pisa with its leaning tower is only 30km away, Lucca isn't far and Cinque Terre is close by.

Forte dei Marmi (Pietrasanta)

Luxury hotel in an Art Nouveau building providing a chic Italian stay. Rooms are decorated in a refined classic style with opulent, Carrara marble bathrooms many with whirlpool tubs. Quirky art hangs on the walls, and the reception has a contrasting modern vibe. No restaurant but plenty close by.

• Romantic Break - Whimsical decor and plush interiors make for a great couples getaway
• Cooking classes - Classes are provided by the chef at the hotel
• Restaurant - Breakfast is served
• Designer

Florence

Casa Howard is a unique place to stay in an elegant historical palace in the heart of Florence. Family-friendly base within easy reach of some of the best shops and restaurants. Each room is as unique as the guests. Centrally located and great value. The perfect alternative to a boutique hotel.

• Romantic Break - With beautiful suites, charming terraces and plenty of sites within walking distance this is the perfect romantic hideaway.
• Families - Large family rooms are available making this a great choice for those travelling with young children.
• Cooking classes - The hotel can organise Tuscan cooking classes by an expert chef, with genuine ingredients and traditional recipes.
• Sights nearby - The hotel is only a 5 minute walk from the beautiful Basilica of Santa Maria Novella.

Florence (Tornabuoni)

This stylish boutique hotel sits on Via de' Tornabuoni, Florence's exclusive shopping street. The hotel entrance neighbours the Gucci store; inside, the interior design is inspired by the building's heritage, with period furnishings, vintage photographs and classic wallpaper. Step back in time here.

• Local exploring - With a central location close to the main attractions, this hotel is a perfect base for local exploring
• City Style - Located on a coveted, high-end shopping street, this hotel has reams of chic Italian style
• Romantic Break - Couples will love this romantic, heritage hotel and its period feel
• Sights nearby - Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, a 15th-century Dominican church renowned for its beautiful frescoes

Pistoia (Tuscany)

Boutique B&B hotel in a townhouse palace in the historic centre of town. Romantic bedrooms have been elegantly and individually designed with bold wallpaper and primary colours. Great location and welcoming staff make for a good value stay in an overlooked but historic Tuscan town.

• City Style - This period property has been totally renovated and now offers beautifully designed, chic, modern accommodation
• Local exploring - The hotel is well placed in the centre of the town, so many of the sights are within walking distance
• Families - The spacious family suites can easily accommodate a family of four or there's an apartment
• Sights nearby - The property is surrounded by attractions including the Piazza del Duomo and Piazza della Sala

Elba

This B&B is tucked away in the Valley of Montserrat on the Tuscan island of Elba. The heritage villa is shaded by the region's emblematic cypress trees and has a chic terrace with a plunge pool. Inside, terracotta arches and exposed beams will transport you back to 17th-century Tuscany.

• Hideaway - Set in a secret garden nestled within the beautiful Monserrato Valley, book this hotel for a luxurious hideaway holiday
• Romantic Break - With heritage rooms, a beautiful garden and sit-out terrace, book this hotel for a relaxing couples' getaway
• Local exploring - Set in Porto Azzurro on the Tuscan island of Elba, this hotel is a great starting point for local exploring
• Sailing - Porto Azzurro is a great spot for sailing; take sailing classes at the Circolo Velico to get started

Florence

Awash with opulence and grandeur, Leone Blu harks back to its medieval roots. Its rooms are lush and palatial with stunning antique decorations and frescoed ceilings reflecting the hotel's celebration of Florentine culture. Perfect for exploring the beauty and romance of Florence. A majestic gem.

• Romantic Break - A spoiling and indulgent city break for two, with private butlers, palatial suites, frescoed ceilings, and wonderful views.
• Opulent - With frescoed ceilings, antiques and chandeliers, this is every bit the Renaissance dream
• Sights nearby - Right in the heart of the city, under a ten minute walk from the Piazza della Signoria.
• Full of character

Montepulciano (Montepulciano)

A simple, rustic and stylishly renovated 18th century home. Totally eco friendly, they used limewash, beeswax and stone for construction, and the restaurant serves all vegetarian/vegan food. Elegant and eclectic rooms with chandeliers and incredible views of the Tuscan countryside.

• Writing a novel - A tranquil and serene space in which to allow your creativity to flow- no wifi, so listen to the birds and look at the flowers!
• Value chic - Well-priced rooms and a healthy breakfast is included. The apartments come with an oven, dishwasher and refrigerator.
• Eco break - The owners are 'ambassadors' of green thinking and organic farming. All meals are homegrown and biodynamic.
• Sights nearby - The interesting town of Lucca is close by and is worth exploring for its churches and monastries.

Tuscany

This boutique B&B is situated in a five-hundred-year-old palazzo in the historic centre of Orbetello. The property has been fully renovated, with original frescoes carefully restored and modern Italian design pieces added. Hire bikes from the hotel and head out to explore the pretty coastline.

• Local exploring - Set just within the walls of the old town there is plenty to explore close to the hotel, both on the coast and in the town
• Hideaway - With just two suites and a charming location on the edge of town, book this hotel for your next hideaway holiday
• Romantic Break - These beautifully appointed suites make an exquisite and discreet setting for a romantic getaway
• Sights nearby - Head into the picturesque town and visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta with its renowned rose-coloured windows

Tuscany (Tuscany)

An historic palazzo blending Renaissance charm with homely comfort, in the pretty town of Sarteano. Guests can expect soaring ceilings, antique furnishings, and frescoed walls that evoke a timeless elegance. There's a serene garden, a wine cellar, and cosy nooks for unwinding. A charming stay.

• Romantic Break - Indulge in elegant, frescoed rooms & breathtaking views of the Tuscan skyline, ideal for intimate sunsets and timeless memories
• Sights nearby - Visit the nearby UNESCO World Heritage site, Pienza, famous for its Renaissance architecture and mouthwatering pecorino cheese
• Museums - Discover the Etruscan Museum in Chiusi, where artefacts reveal the fascinating history of this ancient civilisation
• Local exploring - With quick access to historic sites, buzzing piazzas, and hidden gems, perfect for wandering on foot

Florence (Tuscany)

Imagine waking up in Piazza della Signoria surrounded by history, comfort, frescoed ceilings, stonewalls, and parquet floors. Highly popular, family run B&B offers the true 'Florence' experience from classic rooms to delicious communal breakfast. A great choice for couples, families and groups.

• Local exploring - Well located in the heart of the historic city with sights such as the Accademia Gallery within walking distance
• Families - With three apartments sleeping upto four, this is a great choice for small families
• Sights nearby - Visit the nearby Piazza della Signoria, Neptune's Fountain and the Palazzo Vecchio
• Views -

Montepulciano (Tuscany)

After years of restoration current owners have returned this villa to its former glory. In 6 hectares of parkland it has rural views of the medieval town of Montepulciano. Exposed beams, terracotta floors and large windows feature in the rooms. There's a large pool & terrace. A rural idyll.

• Cooking classes - The hotel offers cooking classes so you can take home some of their local secrets.
• Local markets - If your stay falls on a Thursday head to Montepulciano’s vibrant market.
• Sights nearby - The impressive Cathedral of Pienza is well worth a visit.
• Great walks - Walk to the medieval town of Montepulciano.

Tuscany

Authentic and relaxed boutique B&B in the southern Tuscan hills. Six restored rooms and suites are rustic chic in style, beautifully done with a marvellous blend of period features and modern amenities. Just a short drive from Montepulciano and Siena. A hideaway where time continues to stand still.

• Local exploring - A wonderful base from exploring this area of Tuscany
• Restrictions on children - From May to August babies up to 1 and children over 12 are welcome. The rest of the year all ages are welcome.
• Views - Incredible views of Montefollonico and Montepulciano.
• Cooking classes - Ask Fabio or Suzanne to organise one for you.

Tuscany (Tuscany)

A luxury boutique hotel in the Tuscan countryside. Rooms feature a mix of rustic farmhouse style with exposed beams, and elegant villa decor boasting ornate frescoes. There's a seasonal outdoor pool, a tranquil garden, and a daily breakfast service, plus easy access to Lucca, Pisa, and the coast.

• Country Escape - Escape to an 18th-century Tuscan villa and farmhouse, in the hills near Lucca, offering tranquil gardens and an outdoor pool
• Other Activities - Embark on a culinary adventure at nearby Michelin-starred restaurants, featuring exquisite Italian and contemporary cuisine
• Sights nearby - Explore the historic charm of Lucca, a short drive away, offering quaint streets, and medieval architecture
• Total relaxation - Relax in the tranquil garden, surrounded by nature’s beauty, where you can unwind with a good book

Greve in Chianti (Tuscany)

Beautifully decorated country house with glorious views. A pretty pale blue facade and bedrooms that ooze traditional elegance - strong earthy colours, wooden beams, canopied beds and huge bath tubs. Excellent restaurant and cookery school. A popular choice with honeymooners and romantics.

• Romantic Break - A stunning Tuscan break oozing romance and intimacy with gourmet cuisine and beautiful gardens
• Great walks - Exploring the vineyards on foot is a romantic sunset scene.
• Cooking classes - Non residential and residential cooking courses.
• Swimming Pool - Outdoor pool with country landscape

Florence

This sophisticated 19th-century hotel has grand staircases and high ceilings balanced by neutral tones and unfussy decor. Smart rooms have a gentle, subdued palette and the very comfy beds have fine crisp linens. Delicious food, a friendly ambience and a top-notch spa seal the deal.

• Boutique - The design perfectly mixing the old and the new creating a chic little boutique
• Views - Offering magnificent views of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
• Local exploring - Well located just a short stroll from the Piazza Santa Maria Novella
• Sights nearby - Visit the iconic Duomo, the Ponte Vecchio and the Palazzo Vecchio

Florence

Designer-hotel in great location, close to the station, overlooking the striking church of Santa Maria Novella, and only five minutes from the Duomo. Rooms are large and uncluttered, the best overlooking the piazza, and corridors are dotted with whimsical design features.

• Boutique - A chic boutique hotel set in a converted palace offering hip contemporary design and a superb central location
• Sights nearby - 10-minute walk from Piazza della Signoria and Uffizi Gallery and 450 yards from Santa Maria del Fiore
• Local markets - Browse the neabry Mercato Centrale
• Lively area

Florence (Tuscany)

Not only are each of this hotel's 10 bedrooms uniquely decorated, they draw from different centuries. Intricate Renaissance ceiling work juxtaposed with bold wall lights & retro furniture. Enjoy a hearty continental breakfast before stepping out the door into the heart of Florence. A hipster haunt!

• City Style - Situated in the heart of Florence this stylish hotel provides the perfect base in a stylish city.
• Value chic - With great deals this property provides a fashionable stay for excellent value.
• Sights nearby - The Renaissance masterpiece, Palazzo Pitti, is located just round the corner from the property. 10 mins from the Ponte Vecchio
• Local markets - The San Lorenzo has a variety of local produce and handmade goods.

Florence (Tuscany)

A unique Florentine hotel housed in a gorgeous Renaissance building, transformed with an opulent contemporary flair. Think original frescoes, marble floors, bespoke Italian furniture and vibrant velvets. With a stylish bar and a rooftop terrace overlooking the Duomo, it's perfect for a chic stay.

• Local exploring - Wander the Ponte Vecchio and discover charming artisan shops along the historic 14th-century bridge just steps from your stay
• Sights nearby - Take a leisurely 10-minute walk to Florence's famous Cathedral and marvel at Brunelleschi’s breathtaking dome architecture
• City Style - Located steps from the Duomo, this boutique gem offers opulent suites with elegant contemporary decor and a rooftop terrace
• Historic - Immerse in Florence's past with 18th-century frescoes, refined period touches, and views of iconic landmarks

Lucca

A historic hotel, set within Lucca's renaissance walls, that's undergone a complete refurb. Interiors mix the building's Neoclassical style with sleek modern touches. The restaurant serves dishes that are a contemporary twist on regional fare and there's a chic bar too. A stylish & grown-up base.

• Local exploring - Well sitiuated within Lucca’s Renaissance city walls, surrounded by restaurants, cafes, and historical monuments
• Boutique - Mixing original Neo-Classical style with chic modern design, this is a luxurious boutique stay
• Views - Overlooking two squares: the grand, tree-lined Piazza Napoleone and Piazza del Giglio,
• Other Activities - Pisa, Florence, and Torre del Lago are all easily accessible for fun day trips

Tuscany (Torrita di Siena)

A refreshingly contemporary hotel in Tuscany. Just seven rooms and suites feature artwork, views, large bathrooms and chic furnishings. Shared kitchen space, cinematic projection room, pool and gardens. Very laid back atmosphere. A great choice for relaxing holiday for a group of friends or family.

• Groups - 4 rooms, modern and funky interiors, and shared open plan kitchen space, gardens and pool make this ideal for a group holiday
• Hideaway - Pool, kitchen, and projection room, chic bedrooms to while away the afternoons, and endless regional sites nearby
• Sights nearby - Lucignano, Cortona, Arezzo, Siena, Monteriggiono, Montepulciano
• Designer

Florence

Peaceful retreat in a 16th-century palazzo overlooking a romantic, folly-strewn garden. Rooms are vast and mix original features with retro furnishings and modern art; a great place to relax with a drink on the terrace after a day’s sight-seeing.

• Hideaway - This tranquil ancestral mansion is tucked away in pretty gardens offering a perfect city escape
• City Style - A stylish mix of old world charm and bold contemporary flare
• Sights nearby - Ten minutes walk from Pitti Palace and the Ponte Vecchio.
• Full of character

Florence (Santo Spirito)

This boutique B&B occupies an 18th-century palazzo in the stylish Oltrarno district of Florence. The individually designed guestrooms feature bespoke artwork and original heritage features; expect frescoes and freestanding tubs. Start the day in the bright and airy breakfast room; a chic city hotel.

• City Style - Situated in a heritage palazzo with a blend of contemporary style and original features this hotel has lots of Florentine style
• Local exploring - Located in the Oltrarno district, away from the tourist crowds, this hotel is perfect for local exploring off the beaten track
• Romantic Break - Couples love the hotel's chic interiors and charming location, close to artisanal workshops and the more authentic Florence
• Sights nearby - Visit the beautiful Cappella Brancacci, a small chapel within the Santa Maria del Carmine Church, a stone's throw from the hotel

Florence (3, Duomo)

Positioning between the Duomo and Palazzo Vecchio makes this 4* boutique a romantic hideaway in the heart of Florence. Chic rooms are spoiling with views and comfort. Be warned, proximity to some of the most famous works of art might mean you can't sleep at night! Tower Bar is popular hangout.

• Local exploring - Culture vultures will love the galleries and museums at the doorstep. All made easier by the tie ups with the hotel.
• Sights nearby - The Duomo is full to the rafters with art, gilded doors, statues as well as being the resting place of the Medici.
• Romantic Break - A romantic escape in the heart of Florence.
• Private Hot Tub - In the suites.

Tuscany

A beautifully converted farmhouse surrounded by miles of rolling hills. Rustic chic suites keeps the building's original charm with beamed ceilings, exposed stone, terracotta tiled floors and there's in-room free standing baths too. A luxurious base to explore the region from.

• Total relaxation - Spend days hiking in the surrounding countryside or simply unwinding in the tranquil property with a glass of local wine.
• Local exploring - Well positioned to explore the sights of Chianti.
• Swimming Pool - Outdoor pool
• Full of character

Tuscany

A charming farmhouse set in a tranquil corner of Tuscany. Sensitively renovated throughout with traditional rustic features still remaining. Cosy rooms feature exposed stone walls and cast-iron four poster beds. Local cuisine made from local produce in the restaurant. An ideal spot to unwind.

• Country Escape - A pretty rural house within the picturesque Tuscan countryside.
• Great walks - Take a stroll through the Tuscan hills starting straight from the hotel door.
• Cooking classes - Learn to cook traditional cuisine during a class at the hotel.
• Swimming Pool - Outdoor pool.

Florence (Tuscany)

Tucked between Florence's Piazza del Duomo and Piazza della Signoria, this palazzo-turned-boutique stay exudes quiet luxury. Interiors blend classic style with modern comforts: soundproofed rooms, Frette linens, and sleek walk-in rain showers. An elegant retreat with timeless charm.

• Romantic Break - Relax in a restored palazzo with rain showers, rolltop baths, and Frette linens, steps from Florence’s charming cobbled streets
• Local exploring - Steps from Piazza del Duomo, this quiet palazzo offers soundproof luxury rooms perfectly placed for Florence’s top sights
• Museums - Visit Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia Gallery, a short walk that reveals Florence’s rich artistic heritage
• Sights nearby - Stroll to the Duomo and admire its grand dome and intricate façade, just steps away from your central Florence base

Florence (Santa Maria Novella)

An oh-so-chic boutique hotel set just outside the historic centre. Rooms and suites boast high ceilings, sash windows, bold colours, and a blend of modern and original furniture. Breakfasts are served alongside aperitifs on the rooftop terrace. With friendly service, this is a perfect city bolthole.

• Sights nearby - Visit some of the city's most iconic attractions such as the Uffizi Museum, the Palazzo Pitti, and the Palazzo Vecchio
• City Style - The design hits all the marks with bold colours, lashings of original features, and beautifully restored furniture
• Local exploring - Well placed just outside the historic centre meaning you can skip the mayhem but still easily explore the sites
• Boutique - Chic design blending Italian style of the past and present and individualised service

Tuscany (San Casciano dei Bagni)

A beautifully renovated 17th century farm house, with charming kitchen garden, olive groves and orchards. Stunning country-chic interior design, with a warm and welcoming vibe. Unwind by the salt water pool, or wander the surrounding farmlands. The restaurant serves phenomenal Tuscan cuisine.

• Local exploring - Located in the Sierra countryside close to Val d'Orcia and di Chiana, you can also explore the nearby region of Umbria.
• Romantic Break - The perfect hideaway for two, with cushy and comfortable stylish suites, fantastic food and plenty of regional wines!
• Great walks - Book excursions to explore the valleys of Val d'Orcia and di Chiana.
• Swimming Pool - An outdoor pool for guests

Arezzo

A fantastic luxury hotel in the heart of Tuscany, this renovated 17th century abbey boasts chic romantic bedrooms and beautiful gardens, an excellent wine cellar and authentic Tuscan cuisine. Perfect for a lazy summer holiday exploring the region. Honeymooners, couples, and destination weddings.

• Romantic Break - With beautifully styled rooms and suites, plus gourmet food and views to die for, romance is in the air!
• Local exploring - A great base whether you want to explore the surrounding countryside or pop in to nearby Arezzo
• Boutique - This stunning property boasts plenty of period features seamlessly combined with slick modern interiors
• Restaurant - Traditional Tuscan classics with many of the vegetables and herbs grown on site

Florence (Santa Maria Novella)

This stylish, four-star boutique hotel is situated in the historic centre of Florence. The spacious guestrooms feel effortlessly luxurious, dressed in a warm palette with custom-made furniture and original contemporary artwork. Retreat to the rooftop terrace and pool for the best city views.

• Local exploring - Many of the city's main attractions are within walking distance of this hotel, making it the perfect base for local exploring
• City Style - With bespoke interiors and a great location in the historic city centre, this hotel has plenty of chic Florentine style
• Romantic Break - Boasting well-appointed suites and a stylish rooftop terrace, book this hotel for a romantic weekend city break
• Local markets - Shop like a local with a trip to the Sant'Ambrogio Market, a traditional fresh produce market now offering eateries

Pienza

Sophisticated townhouse oozing contemporary chic with a fantastic restaurant. Minimalist bedrooms and suites have exposed brickwork, white washed walls, wooden four poster beds and stand alone bath tubs. Fresh modern Italian food with daily a changing menu. Contemporary townhouse vibe.

• Foodies - Home to a laid-back Tuscan restaurant with locally sourced produce and great wines, this hotel works well for foodies
• Romantic Break - With well-appointed suites and romantic soaking tubs, book this hotel for a tranquil couples' getaway
• Hideaway - Offering quiet rooms in a picturesque Tuscan village, book this hotel for an idyllic hideaway holiday
• Great walks - See the sights of UNESCO heritage village Pienza on a long walk; ask your host for local tips

Tuscany

A charming and luxurious converted farmhouse enjoying a secluded spot (with spectacular views) in the picturesque Tuscan hills. Enchanting rooms are the perfect blend of rustic chic. The pool lends fabulous views and the restaurant serves up delicious local delicacies. The perfect romantic escape.

• Romantic Break - A place of seclusion and relaxation, ideal for a romantic couple's escape
• Country Escape - Set in an outrageously beautiful spot in the Tuscan hills
• Great walks - Take long walks through the scenic countryside starting straight from the hotel's front door
• Sights nearby - A great base for visiting Florence, Siena, Pienza and Cortona

Tuscany (Tuscany)

An uber-stylish hotel boasting an epic location between the rocks and the ocean on the stunning island of Giglio. Interiors are fresh and bright with whitewashed walls, rustic design pieces, and spectacular views. With massages set beneath an olive tree and daily yoga, this is a very relaxing stay.

• Back to Nature - This destination is all about the location from pine forests to the glistening sea - this is the Mediterranean perfection
• Diving - The island's pristine clear waters are particularly well suited to scuba diving with ship wrecks and caves to explore
• Great walks - Exploring the winding walking trails is a must to really get a feel for the epic landscape of this island
• Eco break - The hotel holds an ISO14001 certificate in recognition of its efforts to reduce its environmental impact

Florence (Tuscany)

A wonderfully grown-up and sophisticated stay in the heart of Florence. Think sleek marble, bespoke furnishings, and playful art pieces. With an onyx marble honesty bar, indulgent breakfasts, and well-stocked library, it has everything you need for a luxurious city escape. Pure elegance, redefined.

• Other Activities - Stroll to the nearby Ginori 1735 flagship store and admire exquisite handcrafted ceramics, perfect for souvenirs or inspiration
• Sights nearby - Escape to Florence’s iconic Duomo, just a short walk away, where centuries of art and history meet breathtaking architecture
• Writing a novel - With a history steeped in creativity, once home to Pinocchio’s author Carlo Lorenzini, it’s perfect for novel-writing
• Local exploring - It's an ideal base for exploring local gems like Ponte Vecchio and hidden art-filled piazzas

Florence (Uffizi)

This boutique B&B is located on the first floor of the 16th-century Palazzo Cavalcanti. Rooms feature a blend of modern and period furnishings; original features abound, from painted ceilings and wood-panelled windows to tiled floors. Peruse the collection at the gallery. A unique heritage hotel.

• Romantic Break - Couples love the romantic, heritage setting of this hotel and the pretty on-site gallery
• Local exploring - Situated in the heart of Florence, this hotel makes a great base for local exploring
• City Style - Located in a 16th-century palazzo, this B&B has reams of Florentine style
• Sights nearby - Wander down to Piazza della Signoria, the central square in Florence dominated by the tower of Palazzo Vecchio

Florence

A luxury boutique hotel and spa right in the centre of Florence. Gorgeous interiors keep their original charm with exposed stonework, traditional art and antique furniture. A stunning spa is the ultimate in indulgence. Dine on superb Florentine fare. Walking distance to many sights. Utterly chic.

• City Style - A sophisticated and grown up Florentine getaway, boasting an excellent locality, walking distance from most of the sights.
• Spa breaks - No expense has been spared installing this expansive spa boasting an extensive treatment list, hot tub and Turkish bath.
• Sights nearby - Florence has endless sights to visit from the famed David to the impressive Cathedral.
• Romantic

Florence (Tuscany)

Since the mid-17th Century this charming hotel has housed the international elite in its elegant rooms and with its old-style luxury. Charming, classic styled rooms vary in size but all exude comfort. The Hostaria Bibendum offers a Mediterranean menu with a view of Piazza Strozzi. A charming stay.

• City Style - A unique and plush setting with period furniture, heavy drapes, and lived-in velvet sofas.
• Foodies - Spend an evening feasting on classic Tuscan dishes wunderkind Roberto Cordisco.
• Cooking classes - Special cookery packages available, master your favourite Tuscan dishes.
• Sights nearby - A stone's throw from the beautiful and ancient Strozzi Palace.

Porto Ercole (Tuscany)

A boutique gem blending contemporary elegance with the natural beauty of Porto Ercole. Interiors feature minimalist design with iconic 60s and 70s pieces, and warm, earthy tones reflecting the surrounding landscape. With locally-sourced cuisine, a beach club, and wellness facilities, it's idyllic.

• Eco break - Sustainable luxury where minimalist design meets eco-conscious practices, blending seamlessly with Tuscany's pristine landscape
• Wine tasting - Explore the rich wine heritage of Maremma with a tour of renowned vineyards, offering tastings amidst breathtaking views
• Sailing - Take a leisurely boat trip to discover the hidden coves and crystal-clear waters of the stunning Argentario coastline
• Beach Life - Relax and unwind at a serene beach club, where sunbeds and parasols await against a backdrop of golden sand

Cortona (Tuscany)

This former Medici hunting lodge is now a magical Tuscan family-run hotel. Retreat to the romantic rooms, relax by the pool, stroll around the beautiful gardens, and feast on delicious Tuscan food and wine. The perfect country escape for all to explore Tuscany. Foodies will love the cooking classes.

• Foodies - Join Head Chef Gabriella Lavorato and learn some typical regional dishes and some new techniques
• Romantic Break - Romantic hideaway boasting panoramic views in the heart of Tuscany
• Great walks - The Umbrian countryside is simply stunning and offers plenty of walking trails.
• Sights nearby - Hop in the car to Lake Trasimeno. Take a picnic and make a day out of it.

Forte dei Marmi

A Five Star hotel on the coastline just outside Forte dei Marmi. Romantic and elegant throughout rooms and suites. Michelin star restaurant, spa facilities, and beautiful grounds to enjoy candle lit dinners and sun bathing in the sun. A luxurious spot for a summer holiday in a fun area.

• Total relaxation - A beautiful setting, lovely rooms, good food, and easy access to the beach.
• Foodies - Four excellent restaurants, one of which has Michelin stars.
• 5* Luxury
• Beach Life

Tuscany (Montalcino Siena)

An award-winning Tuscan boutique hotel with serious joie de vivre. A stunning 13th-century castle and wine estate with traditional romantic interiors, gourmet Tuscan cuisine, an enoteca, and heated pool. Luxurious rooms and suites have arched ceilings, four poster beds, and stunning views.

• Foodies - Fantastic traditional Tuscan dishes and an Enoteca stocking wine from the 7000 acre wine estate.
• Good wine list - The castle has its own vineyard which produces award-winning wines.
• Romantic - Utterly romantic in location, decoration, and ambience.
• Views - Panoramic views of the hotel's vineyards around.

Cortona (Tuscany)

A converted 15th-century monastery boasting a spectacular location in historic Cortona. Interiors are dripping with history from vaulted ceilings to original frescoes. With an expansive spa, two pools, and a fine dining restaurant, you will want for nothing at this atmospheric Italian stay.

• Outstanding location - Set in the beautiful historic town of Cortona which is situated on the top of a hill in between Umbria and Tuscany
• Romantic Break - With fine dining, romantic Italian interiors, and a spoiling spa - this is ideal for a break for two
• Designer Shopping - For fashion enthusiasts, a trip to visit the Prada, Gucci and Cavalli factory outlets is a must
• Local exploring - The region is filled with historic hilltop towns and villages and gorgeous rolling countryside

Florence

15th century distinguished Palazzo named after the family that once lived here, right in the heart of Florence. Dante called it 'Paradiso'. Now divided into fourteen luxurious and exquisitely decorated suites and apartments, some with terraces, high ceilings and views. Perfect for art lovers.

• Self catering - Luxurious self-catering apatments come with small kitchenettes, ideal for those who want to be self-sufficient
• Walking distance restaurants - The concierge willl advise and book lunch or dinner for guests in one of Florence's many wonderful restaurants
• Local exploring - perfectly placed beside Piazza della Repubblica and just a short walk from the city's major attractions
• Families - With connecting rooms and children under 6 staying for free, this is a great choice for families

Florence (Tuscany)

This historic hotel radiates timeless elegance along the Arno River. The interiors feature opulent Renaissance decor, complete with frescoes, chandeliers, and sumptuous furnishings. Guests can enjoy world-class amenities, including a fine-dining restaurant, a sophisticated bar, and a luxurious spa.

• City Style - Indulge in Renaissance luxury at this Florence palace, featuring opulent rooms, a grand ballroom, and daily champagne sabering
• Romantic Break - Romantic elegance in Florence with bespoke butler service, a lavish spa, and intimate river-view rooms at this historic hotel
• Total relaxation - Experience ultimate relaxation at the spa, where luxurious suites offer decadent treatments designed to rejuvenate and pamper
• Other Activities - Try the bespoke afternoon tea service, featuring Dammann Frères teas curated by a knowledgeable tea sommelier

Tuscany

This luxury hotel is located in one of the oldest and best-preserved estates in Tuscany, nestled on a hillside outside of Montalcino. Spacious suites are beautifully appointed, with classic Italian design throughout. Soak in spectacular countryside views from the hotel's sleek infinity pool.

• Romantic Break - With effortlessly stylish suites, first-class facilities and a spectacular setting, book this hotel for a special romantic break
• Foodies - Gourmet cuisine is a focus of this hotel, with fresh produce at the heart of the restaurants under Chef Matteo Temperini
• Country Escape - Set in the beautiful landscape of the Tuscan countryside, book this hotel for a luxury escape from the city
• Kids Club

Florence (Tuscany)

A charming 15th Century monastery adorned with Michelangelo facade, turned luxurious hotel. The chic rooms exude old world elegance and style; the best boast private garden and pool. Enjoy fine dining at La Loggia restaurant or overlooking Florence from the immaculate gardens. Totally unique.

• Romantic Break - A historic hotel oozing romance from every pore with deep soaking tubs, palatial fourposters and balconies overlooking the city.
• Historic - This beautiful property dates back to the 15th century when it was a monastery
• Artworks - The hotel's facade was designed by Michelangelo!
• Views - Extraordinary views over the valley to Florence

Tuscany (Poggi del Sasso Grosseto)

A highly luxurious boutique hotel perched on a hilltop with panoramic views over its own vineyards. Romantic rooms and suites have traditional decoration and Italianate opulence. A top of the range spa, fabulous regional cuisine fresh from the garden, and a pool. Glorious, rural, romantic.

• Views - Stunning valley views of the vineyards beyond.
• Romantic - Rural romance and glorious countryside.
• Romantic Break
• Spa breaks