Luxury Holidays for Families & Couples to Italy
Sardatur has selected the best locations and hotels to create a truly memorable luxury holidays to Italy
Tourists have always been drawn to Ital in search of beauty, culture and romance. For centuries, Italy has inspired poets, painters, composers, writers, film-makers and designers. From Shakespeare’s star crossed lovers and Dante’s personal journey to Bernini’s emotive sculptures and Caravaggio’s sinister art, this country has evoked the light and dark from every creative soul that has crossed its path. Few countries can compete with its art and architecture, while its musical scene has informed the rest of Europe for hundreds of years. This is the reason why we have selected the Best Luxury Italy Hotels across the country.
The Italian landscape cannot be separated from the country’s culture, the cuisine directly informed by the sparkling shores of the Mediterranean or the sun-drenched hills of Tuscany. The best Luxury Italy hotels take their inspiration from the land itself. Italy is an amazing diverse country with a rich cultural heritage. Italy’s location at the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, shielded from the rest of Europe by the vast sweep of the Alps allow it a majesty all its own and an identity that is unique within Europe. The mainland’s history of scattered principalities allows each area a strong and unique character that many hotels in Italy draw from while the islands of Sicily and Sardinia have been much contested, their beauty is undisputed.
Our Luxury Team has selected the best Luxury Italy Hotels whichever part of Italy takes your fancy. From the peaceful and crystal clear waters of Sardinia and Sicily, to luxurious city breaks. Passing from the picturesque countryside with vineyards, olive groves and Luxury Masseria’s in Puglia to elegant and chic beaches of Forte Village and Verdura Resort. Have a dream stay at the best luxury hotels in Positano, or feel pampered by the Spa and the ultimate treatments at the best boutique and luxury hotels in Tuscany. Discover our selection of the Best Italian Lakes Hotels and the special experiences for families and couples. Our Selection of the Best Luxury Italy Hotels is arranged by Expert Travel Consultants and is the result of long-lasting experience and deep knowledge of the land and its best Luxury Hotels.
Our expert luxury travel consultants can create a truly bespoke luxury holiday to italy for you: request a quote
The Ultimate Italian 360 Experience
EXPERIENCE TRAVEL LIKE NEVER BEFORE WITH OUR TAILOR-MADE TOURS
Sardatur Holidays is a specialist in tailor-made holidays to Italy, offering an exceptional travel experience with the best hotel partners in some of the country’s most stunning locations. With a deep knowledge of Italy’s diverse regions, we pride ourselves on providing unparalleled service and creating bespoke itineraries designed around your preferences. Our connections to local experts throughout Italy allow us to curate unique, immersive experiences, from private vineyard tours in Tuscany to exploring hidden gems along the Amalfi Coast, or enjoying a private gondola ride in Venice.
Beyond Italy, we can even craft multi-centre holidays that combine the best of Italy with other captivating destinations across Europe, ensuring you get the full Mediterranean experience or explore the rich culture of nearby countries. Sardatur’s knowledgeable sales consultants, with their extensive expertise, are dedicated to crafting the perfect getaway, ensuring you experience the very best Italy—and beyond—has to offer, all while making unforgettable memories tailored just for you.
Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural discovery, our holidays to Italy offer something for everyone.
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Places to stay in Sardinia
Experience the best of Sardinia with our selection of top hotels and resorts. Enjoy the stunning beauty of Forte Village, the breath- taking beachfront location of Capo Boi Resort, or elegance and charm of Chia Laguna. Whatever your preference, our handpicked resorts ensure an unforgettable Sardinian getaway.
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Things to do in Sardinia
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a beach lover, or an adventure seeker, the island of Sardinia's unique charm promises unforgettable experiences. we've put together some of the top activities and tours to make the most of your Sardinian getaway.
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Things to do in Basilicata
Uncover the hidden gems of Basilicata with a variety of unforgettable experiences. Explore the ancient cave dwellings of Matera on a guided tour, where history and culture come to life in one of Italy's most unique cities. Indulge in the region's rich flavors with a wine tour, visiting local vineyards and tasting exceptional wines. For a truly immersive experience, join a cooking class and learn to prepare traditional dishes using fresh, local ingredients. Each activity offers a perfect blend of culture, and natural beauty.
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Places to stay in Sicily
Discover Sicily with our exclusive selection of top hotels and resorts. Stay at the luxurious Rocco Forte’s Verdura Resort, or enjoy the charm and elegance of Belmond Villa Sant'Andrea, or retreat to Almar Giardino di Costanza, offering exceptional comfort and exquisite service. Whichever you choose, each destination promises a memorable Sicilian escape.
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Things to do in Sicily
Explore Sicily’s rich heritage and beauty: visit the ancient Valley of the Temples on a private walking tour, discover Mt. Etna, Europe’s active volcano, and enjoy a private tour of the charming town of Cefalù. End your journey with a hands-on experience in the Art of Sicilian Cooking.
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Things to do in Umbria
Experience the beauty of Umbria with a range of exciting activities. Embark on a scenic cycling tour through rolling hills and charming medieval towns, or enjoy a horseback ride through the region's lush landscapes, followed by a traditional Umbrian lunch. For wine lovers, a Winery Excursion offers the chance to taste the finest local wines while soaking in the stunning countryside views. Each experience offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and authentic Umbrian charm.
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Places to stay in Puglia
Explore the beauty of Puglia with our handpicked selection of top hotels. Stay at the iconic Borgo Egnazia, or unwind at Masseria Torre Maizza, where rustic allure meets refined luxury. For a more private escape, Casalburo Villa offers an exclusive retreat in the heart of the region.
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Things to do in Puglia
Explore Puglia’s charm with a visit to Alberobello and its iconic Trulli houses. Enjoy the vibrant culture of Bari, indulging in its food, art, and wine, before discovering the baroque beauty of Lecce on a walking tour. Puglia offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and culinary delights.
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Things to do in Marche
Discover the hidden treasures of Marche with a variety of unique experiences. Take a Conero Riviera Shore Excursion, exploring the breath-taking coastline and picturesque beaches of this stunning region. Delve into the depths of history with a Frasassi Caves Excursion. For a truly unforgettable experience, soar above the rolling hills and scenic landscapes of Le Marche on a hot air balloon ride, offering stunning panoramic views. Each activity offers a perfect blend of adventure, nature, and culture.
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Places to stay in Neapolitan Riviera
Discover the Neapolitan Riviera with our curated offering of top hotel. Stay at Casa Angelina, a stylish, cliffside haven or indulge in the timeless elegance of Belmond Caruso, perched high above Ravello. For a luxurious retreat, the Grand Hotel La Favorita offers a perfect blend of tradition and modern comfort
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Things to do in Neapolitan Riviera
Experience the Amalfi Coast with a private chauffeured road trip to explore its stunning beauty and Pompeii’s ancient ruins. Take an exclusive cruise around Capri, enjoying breath-taking views, and indulge in a Limoncello tour and tasting, savouring the region’s famous citrus liqueur.
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Things to do in Piedmont
Explore the enchanting region of Piedmont with a range of unforgettable experiences. Discover Turin, the City of Chocolate, on a guided tour that dives into its rich history and indulgent sweet treats. Sip your way through the world-renowned Barolo Wine Tour, tasting some of Italy’s finest wines in picturesque vineyards. For a truly luxurious experience, embark on a wine and truffles excursion, savouring the region’s rich flavours in the heart of its culinary landscape.
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Places to stay in Venice
Discover Venice with our selection of top hotels, offering timeless luxury and exceptional service. Stay at the iconic Hotel Cipriani, renowned for its stunning lagoon views, or indulge in the modern luxury of JW Marriott Venice, set on its private island. For a truly unique experience, enjoy the glamour of the Belmond Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, where you can immerse yourself in a world of old-world charm and sophistication.
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Things to do in Venice & Veneto
Explore the enchanting Veneto region with a private gondola ride through Venice’s iconic canals, offering an intimate view of the city's stunning architecture and waterways. Visit the world-famous glass-making island of Murano, where centuries-old craftsmanship comes to life, and immerse yourself in the art of traditional mask-making in Venice’s vibrant workshops. Experience the region’s unique blend of culture, artistry, and breath-taking scenery.
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Things to do in Ligurian Riviera
Experience the best of Liguria with unforgettable activities. Take a private day trip from Florence to the breath-taking Cinque Terre, exploring its colourful villages and stunning coastline. Discover the masterpieces of Genoa, from its historic architecture to art-filled museums, or enjoy a Portofino Bay shore excursion, soaking in the beauty of this picturesque seaside town. Each offers a unique way to immerse yourself in Liguria's charm.
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Places to stay in Tuscany & Florence
Explore Tuscany and Florence with our selection of top hotels. Stay at Fonteverde, a luxurious spa resort nestled in the Tuscan countryside, or enjoy the elegance of Hotel Savoy, ideally located in the heart of Florence. Or retreat to Villa San Michele, a stunning hilltop estate offering panoramic views and exceptional service.
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Things to do in Tuscany & Florence
Tuscany offers a blend of adventure, art, and tradition. Hike the stunning Crete Senesi for breathtaking landscapes, and explore world-renowned art on a private tour of the Accademia & Uffizi. Discover Florence’s iconic Cathedral and Dome on a guided tour, immersing yourself in the region’s rich history and culture.
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Places to stay in Ligurian Riviera
Discover the charm of Liguria with our selection of top hotels. Stay at the renowned Hotel Splendido, offering luxury and stunning views of Portofino Bay, or enjoy the elegance of Royal Hotel, with its perfect blend of comfort and coastal beauty. For a more intimate escape, Hotel Piccolo provides a cosy, yet refined retreat in the heart of the region. Each hotel promises a memorable and relaxing stay along Liguria’s breath-taking coastline.
Most requested Hotels & Resorts in Italy by our Customers
Forte Village
BEACH HOLIDAY, WELLNESS & SPA HOTEL, TOP FAMILY RESORT
The resort sits directly beside a beautiful, white sandy beach, lapped by a crystal - clear sea, making it the ideal location for your ideal holiday. A professional and dedicated team, ensure the enjoyment of both adults and children.
Verdura Resort
LUXURY HOTEL, WELLNESS & SPA HOTEL, TOP FAMILY RESORT, BEACH HOLIDAY, GOLFING HOLIDAY
This stunning golf and spa resort is set on 230 hectares and nearly two kilometres of private Mediterranean coastline. The resort offers exclusivity and privacy, exuding an air of elegance and refined simplicity.
Chia Laguna
BEACH HOLIDAY, WELLNESS & SPA HOTEL, TOP FAMILY RESORT
Chia Laguna welcomes its guests with services of the highest standard and tailor-made solutions. In an elevated position, just a few minutes' walk from a beautiful beach, this family friendly resort offers a choice of 4 hotels.
Capo Boi Resort
LUXURY HOTEL, WELLNESS & SPA HOTEL, TOP FAMILY RESORT, BEACH HOLIDAY
This spectacular Resort’s private beach is just a few steps from the hotel and can be reached by crossing the resort’s garden. It is one of the most beautiful bays on the whole island and the perfect place to unwind on your holiday to Sardinia.
Hotel Romazzino
LUXURY HOTEL, TOP FAMILY RESORT, BEACH HOLIDAY, MARRIOTT HOTEL
This Hotel occupies an enviable location, 11km south of Porto Cervo. Built to the highest standards in typical Sardinian style, the hotel overlooks a stretch of unbelievably turquoise coloured sea and offers the ultimate in service and sophistication.
Pullman Timi Ama
5 STAR HOTEL, TOP FAMILY RESORT, GOLF HOLIDAY
This Hotel sits in a stunning location between a small, natural juniper grove, (overlooking a natural salt lagoon, where pink flamingos can be spotted in summer) and a wonderfully wide expanse of fine white sand bordering incredibly crystal clear waters.
Cervo Hotel
5 STAR HOTEL, WELLNESS & SPA HOTEL, MARRIOTT HOTEL
Hotel Cervo reflects the spirit of this jet-set resort, where elegance and impeccable, courteous and attentive service are the norm. You will find the marina, packed with luxurious yachts, as well as the boutiques, chic pavement cafes and restaurants that have made Port Cervo world-famous.
Villa Del Golfo Lifestyle
WELLNESS & SPA HOTEL, BEACH HOLIDAY
This charming and elegant hotel is located on a hillside, in beautiful terraced gardens, affording it delightful sea views over the Gulf of Arzachena and to Baja Sardinia beyond. Prettily designed with great attention to detail, the hotel blends beautifully into the surrounding landscape
Delphina Hotels & Resorts
BEACH HOLIDAY, TOP FAMILY RESORT, WELLNESS & SPA RESORT
Set amidst the island’s most breath-taking destinations, all Delphina hotels represent a perfect union between tradition, culture and typical Gallura hospitality, professionalism and efficiency.
Villa Igiea
FOR COUPLES, LUXURY SHORT BREAKS
Villa Igiea, a historic icon nestled along the picturesque coast of Palermo, Sicily, epitomizes timeless elegance and unparalleled luxury. This prestigious hotel offers an enchanting retreat for discerning travellers seeking sophistication and tranquillity.
Villa Sant'Andrea
FOR COUPLES, WELLNESS & SPA HOTEL, BEACH HOLIDAY
Nestled on the Bay of Mazzaro in Taormina, Belmond Villa Sant’Andrea enchants visitors with its subtropical terraced gardens that offer a picturesque view of the beach. This hotel provides a warm and welcoming "home away from home" experience.
Masseria Torre Maizza
FOR COUPLES, GOLFING HOLIDAYS, LUXURY SHORT BREAKS, WELLNESS & SPA HOTEL, BEACH HOLIDAY
Nestled amidst the idyllic countryside of Puglia, Masseria Torre Maizza offers a haven of tranquillity and luxury. Set within a historic farmhouse, this exquisite retreat blends modern elegance with rustic charm, offering discerning travellers a unique and immersive experience.
Casa Angelina Lifestyle
CHARMING & BOUTIQUE, LUXURY SHORT BREAKS, WELLNESS & SPA HOTEL
Perched on the cliffs of the Amalfi Coast, Casa Angelina offers a chic and intimate retreat overlooking the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea. With its minimalist design, panoramic views, and personalized service, this boutique hotel is the epitome of modern luxury.
Castel Monastero
FOR COUPLES, WELLNESS & SPA HOTEL, CHARMING & BOUTIQUE, LUXURY SHORT BREAKS
Set in the heart of the enchanting Tuscan countryside, Castel Monastero offers a timeless escape amidst rolling hills and vineyards. This historic castle-turned-luxury-hotel invites guests to indulge in refined elegance and authentic Italian charm.
Hotel Caruso, A Belmond Hotel
FOR COUPLES, CHARMING & BOUTIQUE
Perched atop the picturesque hillside of Ravello, overlooking the Amalfi Coast, Belmond Hotel Caruso exudes timeless elegance and charm. Experience unparalleled luxury, impeccable service, and unparalleled views of the Mediterranean at Belmond Hotel Caruso.
Fonteverde
FOR COUPLES, WELLNESS & SPA HOTEL, GOLFING HOLIDAYS, LUXURY SHORT BREAKS
Nestled in the picturesque Tuscan countryside, Fonteverde is a sanctuary of relaxation and rejuvenation. Set within a historic Medici villa, this renowned spa resort offers thermal baths, luxurious accommodations, and panoramic views of the rolling hills.
Canne Bianche
FOR COUPLES, CHARMING & BOUTIQUE, BEACH HOLIDAYS
With its white sandy beaches, stylish accommodations, and gourmet dining options, Canne Bianche invites guests to unwind and rejuvenate in the beauty of Puglia, southern Italy.
Hotel de la Ville, A Rocco Forte Hotel
FOR COUPLES, WELLNESS & SPA, LUXURY SHORT BREAKS
Rocco Forte Hotel de la Ville epitomizes luxury and style in the heart of Rome. Set within a historic palace overlooking the Spanish Steps, this elegant hotel offers exquisite accommodations, Michelin-starred dining, and unparalleled service.
Hotel de Russie, A Rocco Forte Hotel
FOR COUPLES, LUXURY SHORT BREAKS
Nestled amidst the historic charm of Rome, Rocco Forte Hotel de Russie embodies timeless elegance and sophistication. Set within lush gardens near the Spanish Steps, this luxury hotel offers exquisite accommodations, fine dining experiences, and unparalleled service.
Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel
FOR COUPLES, LUXURY SHORT BREAKS
A 5-minute boat journey from St. Mark’s Square in Venice brings you to the exquisite Belmond Hotel Cipriani. Evoking the sophistication of a private club, the hotel presents a refined experience for its guests.
Hotel Savoy, A Rocco Forte Hotel
FOR COUPLES, LUXURY SHORT BREAKS
Situated in the heart of Florence, Rocco Forte Hotel Savoy is a beacon of luxury and refinement. With its prime location near the iconic Duomo and Piazza della Signoria, this elegant hotel offers impeccable service, sophisticated accommodations, and a renowned restaurant.
Hotel Splendido, A Belmond Hotel
FOR COUPLES, LUXURY SHORT BREAKS
Perched on the picturesque hills overlooking Portofino, Belmond Hotel Splendido is an epitome of Riviera sophistication. With breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea, this historic gem seamlessly combines timeless elegance with modern luxury.
Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
FOR COUPLES, LUXURY SHORT BREAKS
Perched on the shores of Lake Como, Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni offers a luxurious retreat amidst breathtaking natural beauty. With its historic charm, opulent accommodations, and world-class amenities, this prestigious hotel promises an unforgettable experience.
Villa e Palazzo Aminta
FOR COUPLES, LUXURY SHORT BREAKS
Nestled on the shores of Lake Maggiore, Villa e Palazzo Aminta exudes timeless elegance and luxury. With its stunning lakeside location, opulent accommodations, and impeccable service, this historic hotel offers a tranquil escape in the heart of Italy's Piedmont region.
