Best Family Hotels in Italy

Set on Giudecca Island, Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel, Venice offers stunning views of Venice Lagoon and the Doge's Palace. It features a large outdoor swimming pool, tennis court and luxury wellness facilities. The 5-star Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel, Venice offers elegant interior design and plenty of outdoor areas where you are invited to relax and enjoy the view. A full buffet breakfast is available each morning. Drinks are available from the bar and the à la carte restaurant serves delicious Italian cuisine. Dining options include the gourmet Oro Restaurant, Cip's Club with its wooden terrace with views on St Mark's and the Il Porticciolo Restaurant, ideal for a seafood lunch. Rooms and suites are spacious, comfortable and packed with amenities. You will have free Wi-Fi, complimentary e-magazines and a HD flat-screen TV. Views are across the lagoon or of the garden and vineyard. You are 4 minutes from St. Mark's Square by the hotel's private boat service. A shuttle service from/to Venice Marco Polo Airport and Venezia Santa Lucia Train Station can be organized on request.

- "An exceptional experience" - "Far better than we expected - and we were led to expect a lot." - "Perfection" - "We were pleasantly surprised that the Cipriani exceeded our expectations in every way" - "an experience worth having once in your life" - "Just a perfect stay in all possible ways" - "Best hotel in Venice by far!" - "The Cipriani is a haven of sumptuous superlatives" - "Exceptional staff and attention to detail unlike any hotel I’ve stayed in."

Set on a verdant hillside overlooking the yachts of Portofino Harbor, Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino offers rooms with panoramic views of the sea or the garden. Guests can also enjoy the free outdoor pool, fitness center with sauna, and a wellness center. All en suite, rooms come with free WiFi and a satellite flat-screen TV. The 3 restaurants serve traditional Ligurian cuisine. An American buffet is served daily for breakfast at the Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino. Transport to Genoa Airport, Rapallo Railway Station, and Santa Margherita Railway Station can be organized on request.

Surrounded by its large Mediterranean gardens, Rome Cavalieri, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel offers views of Rome and the Vatican from its hilltop position in Montemario. It features spacious and luxurious rooms with balcony, and a 8202 ft² wellness center. The elegant rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite and pay-per-view channels, a marble bathroom, and a balcony overlooking either the gardens or Rome's historical center. Some offer access to the Imperial Club Lounge located on the 7th floor. There are 2 restaurants and 4 bars at the Rome Cavalieri. The 3-Michelin star rooftop restaurant La Pergola serves gourmet cuisine. L'Uliveto features a poolside terrace where you can enjoy classic Italian and international dishes. Rome Cavalieri, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel offers 2 red-clay tennis courts and an 800-yards fitness trail with Technogym facilities. Its Grand Spa includes a Turkish bath, saunas, a stylish room with an indoor swimming pool and a fireplace. Imperial Club is open daily from 07:00 until 20:00. Please note that from November 19, 2023 until April 30, 2024, due to La Pergola renovations, the Imperial Club will be open from 12:00 until 20:00. The hotel's large art collection includes antique furniture, magnificent paintings, precious tapestries, and statues and artifacts that are exhibited throughout its suites and public spaces, such as the lounge bar. The hotel is 1.9 mi from the Vatican and a 25-minute drive from the Coliseum. It provides a free hourly shuttle to/from Via Veneto.

- "Wonderful" - "we went to relax but still wanted the buzz of the city this hotel offers both" - "I hope to visit back soon." - "Wonderful!" - "5* Hotel" - "We enjoyed our brief stay and hope to return it was only overnight after a cruise and before we flew home" - "It was bellissimo - a perfect stay" - "great hotel with no competition in rome" - "Amazing, but brief experience." - "I loved our stay in this hotel"

Set on the small Isola delle Rose island in the Venetian lagoon, JW Marriott Venice Resort & Spa is a 5-star resort with a lagoon-view spa, 3 outdoor pools and 4 restaurants. Facilities on the grounds of JW Marriott Venice include gardens. The rooftop restaurant specializes in Venetian cuisine and cicchetti, the family restaurant is set by one of the pools. There are also 3 bars on site. The air-conditioned rooms and suites come with a private bathroom featuring a shower or bath. Some rooms and suites are set in the main building, where the rooftop pool deck is, while others are around the gardens. On site, guests will also find a church, olive groves and cycling paths. A free of charge shuttle boat is available and brings guests to the private dock near Saint Mark’s Square in 15 minutes.

- "Location amazing, hotel amazing, staff, ambiance I want to come back" - "Excellent hotel, wonderful staff and great location!" - "Definitely worth it, we hope to have the chance to come back soon and I highly recommend spending there at least two nig" - "Views, vibes and great hospitality" - "Looking forward to coming back again" - "We had an amazing vacation at the Marriot." - "Romantic break away from the hustle and bustle of central Venice."

Set on a hillside and surrounded by 40 hectares of forest, Villa Sostaga is a 5-star hotel set in an impressive location looking down on Lake Garda. Just 4.7 mi from Gargnano and the Gardesana motorway, Villa Sostaga features wide splendid views of Lake Garda and its mountains. Within minutes you can reach Brescia, Verona, Mantua and Trento. A former hunting lodge from the 19th century and completely renovated, the family-run Villa Sostaga offers finely furnished accommodations with modern conveniences such as satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. You can enjoy the art nouveau styled dining hall and the beautiful swimming pool set between the villa and the lake. Rooms are found in the hotel’s main villa as well as in the annex. There are services and facilities suitable to a variety of travelers including classic-style meeting rooms and discounted rates at local golf clubs.

- "Charming and wonderful Villa" - "Magnificant place to be" - "Beautiful location, food and lovely staff!" - "Recommend / beautiful property" - "The hotel is charming, elegant, warm, and cozy, suitable for writing, reading, and tranquility. The staff is friendly, a" - "amazing experience, beautiful location, very friendly staff." - "Absolutely fantastic, thank you to all at Villa Sostaga" - "Most beautiful hotel in Lake Garda!"

Set in the beautiful Val D'Orcia valley, ADLER Spa Resort Therme offers over 3281 ft² of indoor and outdoor swimming pools with regenerating and therapeutic thermal water, with panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside. The price you pay includes Wi-Fi access, an afternoon snack at the hotel bar and access to the swimming pools, all saunas types and gym abd daily youga classes, outdoor hikes and bike tours. Also Kids club for children from 4 years old is available for families. Wellness facilities include a Finnish sauna, herbal caldarium, saline steam room and Turkish bath. All rooms have a healthy bio-clima system and include a comfortable seating area at the entrance and a view of the surrounding countryside. They also come with an LCD TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with hairdryer. ADLER Spa Resort Therme serves a buffet breakfast each morning until 11.00 am and uses fresh local produce to create Tuscan dishes at its restaurant. It also offers a well-stocked wine cellar. Hiking and cycling trails are located in the surroundings, and free bicycles and e-bikes are available on site. Free biking and trekking excursions in the surrounding area are organized on most week days, as wll as private tours or experiences like wine tasting by local wineries, cooking classes, cheesre and olive oil tastings, horse riding, hot air balooning. Located 2.5 mi outside the medieval village of San Quirico D'Orcia, this property provides free parking in the garage and is 15 minutes' drives from Pienza, 20 minutes' drive from Montalcino and 30 minutes' drive from Montepulciano.

- "We can’t wait to return." - "Perfect girls retreat!" - "Great start to our honeymoon" - "This hotel is exceptional in terms of the facility, the staff and the service as well as the location at the heart of Tu" - "Great spa resort in Tuscany near Montalcino"

With panoramic views of Val Gardena, Hotel Albion Mountain Spa Resort is a 10-minute drive from both Kastelruth and St. Ulrich. The free wellness facilities include an indoor pool and a panoramic heated outdoor pool. Parking is free. All rooms come with free WiFi and a private balcony. They also feature a satellite TV and a mini-bar. At Hotel Albion all accommodations is decorated in a traditional mountain style, with wooden or carpeted floors and elegant furniture. The spa is complete with a panoramic sauna, Kneipp and Turkish baths. Outdoor and indoor hot tubs are also available. Massages and beauty treatments can be booked. Children can enjoy an extra-large play room with computer games and slide, as well as an outdoor playground. The restaurant serves specialties of South Tyrol. Breakfast is a varied buffet. A free public ski bus stops directly outside the hotel. During summer, staff organize cycling and hiking tours around the Dolomites.

- "Good choice if you want to stay in quiet location yet reachable to the city"

Located in San Vigilio Di Marebbe, 25 miles from Novacella Abbey, Excelsior Dolomites Life Resort provides accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center. The property has a ski pass sales point and ski-to-door access, as well as a terrace and a bar. The property features a hammam, evening entertainment and a kids' club. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available at the property. At the hotel you'll find a restaurant serving Italian and International cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Guests can relax in the spa and wellness center, including an indoor pool, a sauna and a hot tub, or in the garden equipped with a playground and BBQ facilities. You can play pool and table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing. Train Station Bressanone is 28 miles from Excelsior Dolomites Life Resort, while Cathedral of Bressanone is 29 miles from the property. Bolzano Airport is 54 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "Amazing"

The Chia Laguna - Hotel Village is part of the large Chia Laguna resort on the most southern tip of Sardinia. It is located along the breathtaking coastline of Domus de Maria, awarded Italy’s Most Beautiful Sea 2025 by Legambiente and Touring Club Italiano. It offers a central square full of boutiques and a wide choice of restaurants, bars and sports activities. The rooms include air conditioning, internet access and a view of the garden. Chia Laguna - Hotel Village features private beaches and a tennis club. It is ideal for exploring local sandy beaches and is around 1 hour's drive from Cagliari-Elmas Airport. The resort has gardens and a modern restaurant, the Domus, where a buffet breakfast and dinner are served. Other dinner options include pizza and fresh fish, enjoyed both indoors and outdoors. You can enjoy the infinity pool, fitness center and a poolside restaurant. A shuttle service takes you to the beach and children have a mini club, children's pool and playground. Children have a dedicated area and menu in the restaurant.

- "Relaxing vacation with everything you need" - "Lovely holiday by a stunning beach with crystal-clear waters." - "Good and relaxing" - "Nice place but not ideal for couples. Too many screaming and crying children, a place to be lazy and sit besode the beac" - "A nice getaway" - "Nice place but lack of care/attention" - "I wouldn't recommend it." - "Love the location, Chia:) I will stay in a different hotel next time"

Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco is a luxury hotel in the Tuscan countryside located 7.5 mi from Montalcino. It features comfortable rooms, an outdoor swimming pool with panoramic views, and free Wi-Fi. Parking is free. The spacious rooms come with air conditioning and parquet floors. They include a bathroom with bath and shower, a seating area, and satellite TV. All the rooms offer views of the Tuscan hills. This 5-star hotel provides a generous American breakfast in the morning. The restaurant offers traditional food and wines from Tuscany. Guests can pamper themselves in the hotel’s relaxing facilities including a fitness center, a sauna, and a Turkish bath. The property also offers wine tasting tours in its own cellar and winery. With the green surroundings of Val D’Orcia, this hotel is an ideal place for outdoor activities like cycling, hiking, and fishing. Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco is 25 mi from Siena, and a 2-hour drive from Florence.

- "Luxury and wine" - "The best" - "Great!" - "Restful, well appointed, high-end resort."

With panoramic views out over the Dolomites, Gardena Grödnerhof - Hotel & Spa offers spacious rooms with flat-screen satellite TVs. There is an award-winning restaurant and an on site spa. Gardena Hotel’s well-equipped rooms have a minibar and a laptop-sized safe. All have private bathrooms, and bathrobes and slippers are provided for extra comfort. Rooms have a view of the grounds or the Ortisei town. Gardena Grödnerhof Hotel’s restaurant serves a dining menu of regional and traditional Italian cuisine. A buffet breakfast is served daily. The spa center offers an indoor swimming pool, sauna and a range of beauty treatments. During the summer months, guests can relax on lounge chairs in the hotel’s garden.

- "A luxurious accommodation in a great location" - "Beautiful town and exceptional accommodation, definitely will be back." - "Exceptional" - "World class spa experience, welcoming staff and wonderful location make this hotel exceptional." - "Way beyond expectations" - "Excellent accommodation, the staff are amazing, and the quality of restaurants is world class" - "From the first moment at check in, the special family culture of this hotel was evident."

Principe Forte Dei Marmi - Resort & Spa is just a few steps from its private beach, and features a panoramic sun terrace, 2 fine-dining restaurants and a spa center. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Rooms are decorated in relaxing colors and are equipped with flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Each has elegant parquet floors and a four-poster bed, and many have views over the garden. The Egoista Spa offers a range of relaxing facilities including a Turkish bath, sauna and a hydromassage pool. Guests have free use of the onsite gym, and can request treatments. The 67 lounge bar serves evening aperitifs, while the beachside Dalamzia restaurant serves specialties based on fresh fish. Set on the rooftop, the Michelin starred Lux Lucis restaurant serves local dishes with a contemporary twist. Principe Forte Dei Marmi - Resort & Spa is one of the Leading Hotels of the World and offers a personalized service, free bike rental and a free shuttle service to Querceta Train station is provided.

- "thanks to Angel, Lorenzo, the head of reception and the GM … you made it a one of a kind stay." - "Top notch" - "Great Hotel" - "Exceptional" - "Amazing hotel with amazing staff"

With an exclusive location, on its own island, the San Clemente Palace Venice features three bars, three gourmet restaurants, a spa and elegantly decorated rooms. It has a swimming pool and a terrace overlooking the lagoon. Rooms are spacious and fitted with elegant furnishings. Each comes with an LCD flat-screen TV and an private bathroom made of Italian marble. Some rooms have overlook the lagoon, and some have a seating area. At the San Clemente Palace you can relax and unwind by the pool, set in the property's own park and equipped with gazebos and plenty of tables and chairs. Guests can enjoy the tennis court and fitness area. The on-site spa includes a sauna and a steam room. A complimentary shuttle boat to and from St. Mark's square to San Clemente Island runs with a regular service.

- "A special memory at a location I will always hold very close to my heart." - "Romantic, great water taxi service, lovely staff, great food" - "Amazing" - "A lovely romantic weekend." - "Worth every cent, it’s an oasis away from busy Venice but only a 7 minute water taxi directly to St Marks Square!" - "Would recommend to anyone traveling to Venice." - "Stunning place in a stunning city. Staff are outstanding and will definitely return."