Condé Nast TravelerDec 5, 2025
The 20 Best Hotels in Italy: 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards
Condé Nast Traveler readers rate their top hotels in Italy outside Rome, Florence, and Venice.
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- Mezzatorre Hotel & Thermal SpaHotelSet the scene.
- Borgo Santo PietroRestaurant300-acre estate feels like a microcosm of Tuscany
- Santa Caterina HotelHotelThe first time I visited Santa Caterina was in 2012.
- Aria Retreat & SpaHotelResort with subtropical park and clear lake
- Romeo Napoli, NaplesHotelEsplora lo stadio della Juve Stabia: il cuore pulsante di Castellammare di Stabia, dove ogni partita diventa storia…
- Masseria Torre Maizza, A Rocco Forte HotelHotelFortified farmhouse transformed into a lush hotel
- COMO Alpina Dolomites, ItalyHotelAn indulgent stay in the Dolomites with one of the world's leading spa and wellness brands.
- Monastero Santa Rosa Hotel & SpaHotelRestored monastery with terraced gardens and sea views
- MezzatorreHotelHistoric hotel on island's wild northwestern tip
- Trattoria sull’AlberoRestaurantRestaurant with a thick oak tree rising in the middle
- Hotel Santa CaterinaHotelHotel with saltwater pool at cliff's edge
- Il PellicanoHotelChic brand known for il dolce far niente
- Romeo NapoliHotelPortside hotel celebrating hometown with photographer portraits
- Bougainvillea BarRestaurantRooftop bar with better sea views and sunsets
- COMO Alpina DolomitesHotelDolomites hotel on Europe's highest Alpine plateau
- Il RefettorioRestaurantMichelin-starred restaurant serving local Campanian specialties
- Casa AngelinaHotelSleek, modern hotel above Praiano with sea views
- Un Piano nel CieloRestaurantRooftop restaurant serving just-netted fish
- Seascape Cocktail BarRestaurantBar cantilevered over the bay serving limoncello mojitos
- Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand HotelHotelMonastery hotel with Mediterranean dishes and sea views
- Dei Cappuccini RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant serving reimagined Mediterranean dishes
- La LocandaRestaurantPoolside restaurant for lunch in the sun
- Le SirenuseHotelClassic hotel, former aristocratic family's summer villa
- La SpondaRestaurantHotel's main restaurant with tasting menus
- Le Sirenuse MarePlaceHotel's own beach club in Nerano
- Grand Hotel Majestic "già Baglioni"HotelBologna's oldest hotel on main street
- I Carracci RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant mixing chic antiques with modern amenities
- Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, TaorminaHotelHistoric hotel opposite Greek Theatre with Etna views
- Ristorante TimeoRestaurantRestaurant with terrace overlooking Mount Etna