Via Quintino Sella 1/7, 90139 Palermo, Italy

Located just 328 feet from Palermo's Politeama Theater, Hotel Vecchio Borgo offers free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception. Rooms have a satellite flat-screen TV. Rooms at the Vecchio Borgo Hotel come with air conditioning and elegant parquet floors. Some offer a balcony and complimentary toiletries. A generous breakfast of local homemade food is served daily. Staff can recommend some of the many cafés, bars and restaurants in the area. The Borgo Vecchio open-air market is next to the hotel. Palermo Port is a 10-minute walk away.

Via Veterani 40, 90015 Cefalù, Italy

Enjoy beautiful sea views from Hotel La Giara's rooftop terrace. Situated in the heart of historic Cefalù, this hotel is only 150 metres (1 minute walk) away from the beach and 280 metres (5 minutes walk) from the cathedral. The Mandralisca Museum is 200 metres from Hotel Ristorante La Giara. The train station is only a 10-minute walk away. Relax on La Giara's terrace and look out over the old town before discovering the many nearby restaurants. All rooms are equipped with desk, flat screen satellite TV , fridge, free Wi-Fi internet access, air-conditioning and a private bathroom. The continental breakfast is a buffet and can be adapted to people with food intolerances.

Via G.Marconi 35, 98055 Lipari, Italy

Set on Lipari Island, just 300 metres from the tourist harbour, Hotel Oriente offers family-run accommodation in a peaceful location, near the Archaeological Park. Stay in bright rooms, each with a large panoramic balcony furnished with table and chairs. In-room amenities include individually controlled air conditioning, satellite TV and minibar. Hotel Oriente provides a free buffet breakfast with a rich selection of typical Sicilian products. You will be within easy reach of pubs, wine bars, nightlife and a variety of restaurants.

Paseo Maritimo 294, 08860 Castelldefels, Spain

Facing onto the beach in Castelldefels, the Hotel Mediterraneo offers easy rail and road access to central Barcelona and the airport. It has free Wi-Fi and a swimming pool. All of the rooms in the Best Western Hotel Mediterraneo have air conditioning. Most have balconies. Next to the outdoor swimming pool is a large terrace for sunbathing. The property also has a well-equipped fitness center and contrast showers are available for an extra cost. The Best Western Hotel Mediterraneo has a popular restaurant offering regional specialties and seafood. A breakfast buffet is served every morning. The hotel is just 10 minutes’ walk from Castelldefels Platja railway station. From here you can reach central Barcelona in about 30 minutes. Barcelona Airport can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Onsite parking is available on request.

Via Savoia 21, Ortigia, 96100 Siracusa, Italy

Hotel Gran Bretagna Ortigia in Siracusa offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and sea or city views. Each room includes a work desk, minibar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a bar, coffee shop, and outdoor seating area. Additional services include private check-in and check-out, paid shuttle, housekeeping, full-day security, and luggage storage. A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, buffet, Italian, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free. Local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and more are served. Located 63 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, the hotel is an 8-minute walk from Aretusa Beach and near attractions such as Syracuse Cathedral and the Archaeological Park of Neapolis. Boating is available in the surroundings.

Via Dei Templi, 92100 Agrigento, Italy

Colleverde Park Hotel overlooks the Valley of the Temples, and is a 15-minute walk from Agrigento’s famous archaeological site and 2 km from the city centre. WiFi is free. Guests can relax in the hotel’s charming gardens or in the lobby, decorated with 19th-century ceramics and furniture. The air-conditioned rooms have classic-style decoration. They include a TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a bathroom with hairdryer and toiletries.

Piazza Umberto I°, 91100 Trapani, Italy

Completely refurbished in 2011, B&B HOTEL Trapani Crystal offers spacious air-conditioned rooms in Trapani's historic center, 5 minutes' walk from the beach and from the harbor with its ferry links to the Egadi Islands. All rooms at the Crystal are comfortable and modern with free Wi-Fi, satellite TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and shower. Hotel Crystal offers private on-site parking, a bar and lounge area. Breakfast is buffet style.