City Breaks

A seductive little hotel with elegant food and friendly young staff in the city's funkiest and most charming quarter

A 15th-century Venetian palazzo,lovingly restored: come for stylish rooms overlooking the Grand Canal and a designer’s insight into the city

Immerse yourself in history, art, culture and extremely elegant breakfasts at this fascinating hybrid of modern glass and ancient palace

Tranquil apartment in an art nouveau building near the historic centre, with congenial hosts, spa-like bathrooms and breakfast in your room

Elegant B&B tucked down a quiet alleyway close to St Mark’s Square, with friendly hosts and a rooftop offering spectacular views of the city

Usefully central B&B with helpful owners, flexible breakfasts, large bedrooms with views and a relaxed atmosphere

Sumptuous and pampering with monogrammed sheets and frescoed walls.More for honeymooners and couples than lolly-licking tots

Gianna and Marco seem to have our readers in raptures - they love the welcome and the position of the B&B in Trastevere’s fascinating heart

A superb palazzo in beautiful old Florence with 13 design rooms, a cocktail menu and breakfast in your room. Arty, stylish and near the Duomo

A super-stylish, spoiling house for groups & families with a stunning walled garden. 25-min walk or 5-min cab ride into majestic Edinburgh

A welcoming country-house hotel that’s popular with locals and visitors alike - good food, stylish rooms and an airy restaurant wait

Retreat to a classically styled, elegant apartment for four - private and peaceful - in a characterful, super-central area of Rome

Paris tourist central’s close but you needn’t leave the quarter: sassy design style, eat in, or out nearby – seasonal, international

A 15th-century courtyard hides a petite, chic apartment where contemporary mixes with noble age to stunning effect. Live like the locals

In an leafy quarter of central Milan, 2 inviting apartments run by generous Jane. Perfect for families and romancers

Another humdinger of a hotel from a very talented team. Hand-picked art, effortlessly cool rooms, tasty local food and much more to come

Two light and airy apartments in a quiet block a short walk from the main city square; stroll to the Palace, restaurants and museums

Find good taste, peacefulness and warm hospitality, steps away from the car-free Via Toledo, in the heart of the city