Tyrrhenian Coast
This sleek stone-walled inn in a former baronial palazzo has 15 well-appointed rooms clustered around a courtyard in the heart of town. Amenities include…
Must-see hotels in Southern Italy
Lipari
This family-run hotel's top attraction is its superb seaside location, a few blocks south of Marina Corta. The pool terrace on the cliff edge is fabulous,…
Alberobello
This campground 1.5km out of town has some nice tent sites, a restaurant, a market, two swimming pools, tennis courts and bicycle hire. You can also rent…
Paestum
Paestum has numerous campgrounds, but this is where you should hammer in those tent pegs. The campsite is set in a mature landscaped area with lofty pines…
Cosenza
One of Cosenza's most central options, the Excelsior is a late 19th-century art-nouveau charmer. Regular renovations have kept the place comfortable and…
Promontorio del Gargano
A small hotel with shuttered windows, located on the main street across from the Santuario di San Michele, this traditional place has spacious rooms, some…
Mediterranean Coast
This hotel is an oasis of tranquillity 6km northwest of Sciacca. Housed in an 18th-century villa, and surrounded by orange groves, it retains a baronial…
Calabria
This three-star hotel in Camigliatello Silano has a stark and anonymous stone-clad exterior, but the timber and mirror lobby gestures to higher standards…
Vieste
This butter-coloured 17th-century family run palazzo in Vieste's historic centre makes the ideal base for a few days on the Gargano Peninsula. Steps…
Reggio Calabria
Right next to the port, the Continental does a brisk trade in overnight travellers bound for Sicily. The decor holds no surprises, but the service is…
Brindisi
Built in 1869 for English merchants en route to India, the Internazionale definitely offers grandeur, albeit of the rather faded variety. It has great…
Sorrento
Lacking the style of some of Sorrento's ritzier digs, the Rivage can at least beat them in price. Its bland rooms are clean and functional, plus there's a…
Calabria
In the picturesque Chianalea district, 'The Small Caves' is a sweet B&B housed in a 19th-century fisherman's house beside steps leading to the lapping…
Calabria
Situated on the hilly banks of Lago Arvo, surrounded by dark-green pines, this custard-yellow hotel is a solid choice. The rooms here are decorated in…
Ionian Coast
Just off Piazza Duomo, this four-room apartment occupies a restored 19th-century palazzo. Rooms are individually coloured and simply decorated, with…
Tyrrhenian Coast
Dating back to 1947 and renovated in 2012, this simple chalet run by the Club Alpino Siciliano is open year-round. Three meals are offered daily, and…
Vieste
This tree-shaded campground is right by a sandy beach at La Salata, around 8km from Vieste and accessible by bus. Activities include tennis, a sailing…
Puglia
This working farm offering stylish rural accommodation in honeyed 18th-century stone buildings amongst vineyards, olive trees, and cherry and almond…
Calabria
This friendly, family-run hotel can help arrange excursions, and has an excellent restaurant serving local specialities such as ciambotta (pepperoni,…
Lecce
A central and well-priced option located in a handsome palazzo near the cathedral. Rooms have marbled floors and wrought-iron beds, and breakfast is…
Peschici
The best campground in the area, 2km south of Peschici towards Vieste, Baia San Nicola is on a pine-shaded beach, offering camping, bungalows, apartments…
Basilicata
Sitting conveniently at the foot of historic Viggiano, this modern hotel is more comfortable than charming, but most rooms have fantastic views across the…
Pompeii
Located opposite the ruins, this unremarkable though satisfactory camping site includes basic, air-conditioned cabins. It also offers good-value all-day…
Mount Etna
Offering comfortable accommodation with a good restaurant, this place adjacent to the cable car is the closest lodging to Etna's summit.
Calabria
Around 1.5km from the coast, La Fattoria has 100 grass campsites (generally shaded), plus games and hot showers.
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