Italy Tourism News
JdV by Hyatt debuts in Italy
Hyatt has welcomed the opening of the first JdV by Hyatt branded hotel in Italy – the Tribune Hotel. The newly renovated upscale property, operated by AG Hotels, features 52 unique bedrooms.
Radisson Individuals arrives in Italy
The news comes with the opening of two unique resort properties in Syracuse, Sicily and Alagna Valsesia, Piedmont, in partnership with the Mira Group.
25hours Hotel Piazza San Paolino to open next month
The first 25hours hotel in Italy will open on September 8th. The 25hours Hotel Piazza San Paolino occupies a central location in the Santa Maria Novella district at the heart of Florence.
Mama Roma takes brand into Italy for first time
Founded in Paris in 2008 by the Trigano family (co-founders of Club Med), the brand offers its guests a mix of shared fun, affordability and exceptional service in cities and neighbourhoods with a unique story.
Radisson signs raft of new Italy properties
Radisson Hotel Group has signed seven new hotels in tier one locations across Italy. The deal forms part of an ambitious expansion plan for the company.
W Rome to take brand into Italy this year
Located on Via Liguria, next to the Spanish Steps, this historic palazzo-turned-luxury-lifestyle-hotel will offer an unapologetically Italian experience.
Rocco Forte Hotels welcomes new Italy property
Built in 1900, Villa Igiea has been renovated by Olga Polizzi, design director of Rocco Forte Hotels, in collaboration with architects Paolo Moschino and Philip Vergeylen of Nicholas Haslam Studios.
Emirates to bolster Italy connections next month
Emirates will resume flights between Dubai and Venice from July 1st. The carrier will initially be offering three flights a week on the route, increasing trade and tourism connectivity.
Cruise ships banned from centre of Venice
Authorities in Venice have approved a ban on cruise ships entering the historic centre of the city. Italian culture minister, Dario Franceschini, said the move came in response to a request from UNESCO.
San Domenico Palace, Taormina to join Four Seasons
Perched high above the deep blue waters of the Ionian Sea, one of most storied hotels in Europe will soon be reborn as San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel.
Reuben Brothers snaps up new Venice property
The five-star 93-room hotel is located 50 meters from Piazza San Marco, in the historic centre, directly facing San Giorgio Island. A full renovation will begin this summer.
The Hoxton, Rome to debut this spring
After a particularly challenging year for the travel industry, the Hoxton is hoping to start the recovery with the opening of its doors in Rome in the spring.