Early to Italy from Istanbul in October

Hotel description Set in the Val di Fiemme valley, the Montanara features a restaurant and wellness center. Its simple, spacious rooms come with flat-screen satellite TV, 1 hour's drive from Bolzano. All rooms at Hotel Montanara offer a seating area and a private bathroom with hairdryer. Some rooms include a balcony with views of the Dolomites. Wi-Fi is free throughout. A varied breakfast buffet is available daily, and includes fruit juices and fresh pastries. In the evening, the restaurant serves an eclectic mix of local and national dishes. At the spa, guests have free use of the sauna, jacuzzi and Turkish bath.

Hotel description The 4-star Grand Hotel Moon Valley is surrounded by a large botanic park and features a panoramic sun terrace with large outdoor swimming pool overlooking the Bay of Naples. Rooms offer free Wi-Fi and mountain or sea views. A garage is available. Originally built in 1950, the Moon Valley is located in Seiano di Vico Equense, 801 m from the Circumvesuviana station, and right in front of a bus stop. Sorrento is 5 mi away. The restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine. Breakfast is served daily. Some rooms overlook the Gulf of Naples with Mount Vesuvius.

Hotel description City, outskirts

Hotel description Borgo Rio Favara Resort is a 10-minute walk from the sandy Santa Maria del Focallo Beach.

Hotel description Hotel Genziana offers a free wellness center with indoor swimming pool and sauna. Set in Ortisei, it is 300 m from the Alpe di Siusi ski slopes and offers free heated ski storage. Rooms here have a classic mountain design with wooden furniture and parquet or carpeted floors. Each one features a mini-bar and an LCD TV with satellite channels. Most offer a balcony, some with mountain views. Homemade cakes are served each morning as part of the sweet and savory breakfast buffet. The restaurant is open every day for lunch and dinner, also to the public.

Hotel description Paradise Resort Sardegna is set inside the Tavolara Marine Reserve, just north of San Teodoro. It offers a free shuttle to a private beach, 3 swimming pools, and elegant rooms furnished in a Sardinian style. Parking is free. The rooms are spacious and air-conditioned, and all feature a furnished balcony or terrace with views of the park or the sea. Each offers a flat-screen TV. A sweet and savory breakfast is served daily at Paradise Resort Sardegna. The restaurant specializes in traditional local cuisine and international favorites. Guests enjoy free WiFi in the property's public areas.

Hotel description Palazzo Gattini Luxury Hotel is located in the Matera Sassi area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers free Wi-Fi, unique rooms with stone bathrooms, and free access to the property's spa. The elegant décor of Palazzo Gattini makes use of the renowned stones of the region, preserving the original architecture of the building. The spa is set in the former cisterns. All rooms come with air conditioning, a seating area with sofa, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Breakfast is made with local ingredients, and special dietary options can be requested. The hotel's Le Bubbole Restaurant offers 3 different ambiances and a selection of regional dishes from Basilicata.

Hotel description Aparthotel Borgo Degli Ulivi is a 10-minute walk from the center of Arbatax and the harbor.

Hotel description Hotel Borgo San Felice is located in Castelnuovo Berardenga, in the heart of the Chianti wine region.

Hotel description Borgo Tepolini is a modern bed and breakfast in a historic building surrounded by a large park with tall trees.