Lulu has searched high and low for the best in boutique hotels in Italy and found some real gems. From family-friendly destinations tucked away in rolling Italian countryside to the pick of beachside boltholes on the Amalfi Coast, the Chic Retreats collection of boutique hotels in Italy has something for everyone.
So whether you're after a regal mansion in rural Tuscany or the low-down on boutique hotels in Rome, Lulu's pick of the best small boutique hotels in Italy is second to none. Browse our great selection of boutique hotels in Italy to find your perfect Chic Retreat.
Villa Cordevigo Wine Relais - Lake Garda, Italy
Villa Cordevigo Wine Relais is a restored villa in the Cavaion Veronese hills just minutes from Lake Garda. This small luxury hotel is surrounded by acres of parkland, olive trees and vineyards.
Special offers:
Members also receive
Welcome drinks and upgrade subject to availability.
Allegra - Tuscany, Italy
Allegra is a magnificent luxury villa just 25 minutes from Siena, Tuscany. With 6 stunning bedrooms and bathrooms, this chic retreat is elegantly furnished with antiques and art and has beautiful views from the pool and across the surrounding countryside.
Special offers:
Members also receive
Welcome drinks.
Borgo Alveria - Sicily, Italy
Borgo Alveria is a small luxury hotel built from an ancient monastery in Noto Antica, near Siracusa, Sicily. Contemporary design and ancient stone work are wonderfully blended and guests can enjoy an inventive menu in the restaurant.
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Members also receive
Casamassima - Perugia, Italy
The owners of Casamassima are art, nature and music lovers which is evident throughout this beautifully decorated Chic Retreat. The Italians call it an 'agriturismo' but actually it is far more than that and offers most of the amenities that boutique hotels boast. The 3 suites are spacious and charming and with Perugia only 15 minutes away the location is absolutely perfect.
Special offers:
Members also receive
Welcome drinks.
JK Place Florence - Florence, Italy
JK Place is an exceptional boutique hotel in Florence. A rare find in a city of large hotels. JK Place is a personal, small and ultra chic hotel with only 20 rooms centrally located for shopping, dining & culture.
Special offers:
Members also receive
A room upgrade (subject to availability)
Lagacio Mountain Residence - Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Lagacio Mountain Residence is a luxury boutique hotel in the Alta Badia mountains in the Italian Dolomites. This eco-friendly Tyrolean gem, built from larch, pine & glass is perfect for skiing, hiking, biking & relaxing at the La Palsa Spa.
Special offers:
- Easy Free - ride through the UNESCO World
- 4 Bike Days in the Unesco World.
- 4 Bike Days in the Unesco World.
- 4 Bike Days in the Unesco World.
- 4 Bike Days in the Unesco World.
- 4 Bike Days in the Unesco World.
- 4 Bike Days in the Unesco World.
- 4 Bike Days in the Unesco World.
- 4 Bike Days in the Unesco World.
Members also receive
A welcome drink & room upgrade (subject to availability)
Vigilius Mountain Resort - Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
To be a guest at Vigilius Mountain Resort is to enjoy the experience of the spa, the mountains, the food and the total relaxation & nurturing that is given unreservedly to everyone that stays at Italy's top spa hotel.
Special offers:
Members also receive
1 x 20 minute whirlpool bath spa treatment per room
Villa Magnolia - Puglia, Italy
Environmentally friendly, private and luxurious best describes Villa Magnolia this privately-owned boutique hotel in Puglia. Great food & good wine, a beautiful pool and relaxing massages make Villa Magnolia the perfect chic retreat.
Members also receive
An organic goodie basket! bottle of Prosecco or Primitivo red wine & fresh fruit on arrival
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Special Offers
- 7 nights for the price of 6 Vigilius Mountain Resort
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