Spa resort hotel centred around a 16th century tower, set among hectares of oak and pine forest overlooking San Montana Bay. Air-conditioned rooms feature contemporary decor in rich colours; most have balconies or terraces with sea or parkland views. Guests can indulge in thermal and mud treatments at the spa, relax by the pool and stroll down to the bay for a cooling dip.

Seafront hotel on the Sorrento peninsula, a few paces from its own private beach and with a view of the Castello Aragonese. Air-conditioned guestrooms have Mediterranean-style decor, satellite TV, minibars, telephones, and bathrooms with hair dryers. Guests can enjoy the view from the roof garden with a cocktail or be pampered in the spa and beauty suite.

Against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Epomeo and turquoise sea, the hotel is surrounded by lush vegetation and gardens. Air conditioned rooms are light, simply furnished and include minibars and satellite TV; many have balconies and sea views. Guests can bathe in indoor and outdoor thermal pools, play tennis and enjoy alfresco terrace dining during the summer.

Modern hotel and spa complex set in shady gardens, located in the centre of Ischia Porto 300 metres from the harbour. Modern air-conditioned guestrooms are decorated in neutral tones with patterned fabrics; all have minibars and climate control. Guests can enjoy massages and rejuvenating mud therapies at the spa, or simply relax in the sun with a drink by the pool.

Villa-style spa hotel set in tropical gardens overlooking pine forests of historic hot spring island, 10 kilometres from Naples. Mediterranean-styled guestrooms open onto furnished balconies or terraces with sea or garden views; all include cable TV. Guests can benefits from hydro-thermal spa therapies, indulge in beauty treatments or unwind in three hot spring pools.

Set in a converted villa, this hotel is located in the old town centre on the pretty island of Ischia, overlooking the Tyrrhenian sea and one kilometer from the harbour. Guestrooms have Mediterranean décor of soft colours with tiled floors; all provide cable television, air conditioning, satellite TV and minibars. One of the hotel’s two swimming pools is heated by a thermal mineral spring and there is also a private beach to enjoy.

Family-run hotel in located in historical Ischia Ponte, 300 metres from the beach and 800 metres from Aragon castle. Guestrooms with nostalgic, antique-style decor open onto balconies and feature satellite TV and direct-dial phones. Guests can soak in the thermal pool and indulge in pampering beauty treatments before enjoying a Neopolitan dinner.

Modern spa hotel located on the island on Ischia in the Bay of Naples, surrounded by parkland and pine forests. The 249 air-conditioned guestrooms all open onto balconies and include satellite television, safes and minibars. Guests can head for the spa and beauty centre, take a dip in one of five pools or rent a bicycle to explore the area.