italy

italy

pick a budget or a base below — we'll quote your dates.

room budget, per nightup to ₹20k

our favourites

the stays we’d put our own family in first.

boutique hotel ristorante don alfonso 1890
three teddies — worth the journey

sorrento

boutique hotel ristorante don alfonso 1890

A top-tier choice for food-focused travelers and couples celebrating milestones.

typically

₹45kper night

palazzo scanderbeg
three teddies — worth the journey

centro storico

palazzo scanderbeg

A top-tier choice for those who value privacy and history over massive resort facilities.

typically

₹66kper night

palazzo ripetta
three teddies — worth the journey

spanish steps

palazzo ripetta

An exceptional choice for travelers wanting to experience Rome with elegance.

typically

₹75kper night

hotel locarno
three teddies — worth the journey

spanish steps

hotel locarno

A must-stay for travelers who value history and style over modern chain amenities.

typically

₹76.5kper night

hotel artemide
two teddies — a family favourite

repubblica

hotel artemide

A reliable, high-performing hotel that consistently delights guests.

typically

₹10.5kper night

by budget

smart rooms, sharp prices — still family-vetted

hotel artemide
two teddies — a family favourite

repubblica

hotel artemide

A reliable, high-performing hotel that consistently delights guests.

typically

₹10.5kper night

grand hotel royal
two teddies — a family favourite

sorrento

grand hotel royal

An essential Sorrento stay for those wanting the classic Italian cliffside experience.

typically

₹12.5kper night

palazzo della porta
one teddy — family-ready

centro storico

palazzo della porta

A top-tier choice for travelers wanting an authentic, stylish base in Naples.

typically

₹15kper night

residence de la gare
one teddy — family-ready

centrale

residence de la gare

A solid, utilitarian choice for those prioritizing logistics.

typically

₹15kper night

hotel abbazia
one teddy — family-ready

cannaregio

hotel abbazia

A reliable, stress-free base for Venice.

typically

₹19kper night

by teddies

worth the trip — we’d build the holiday around it

boutique hotel ristorante don alfonso 1890
three teddies — worth the journey

sorrento

boutique hotel ristorante don alfonso 1890

A top-tier choice for food-focused travelers and couples celebrating milestones.

typically

₹45kper night

palazzo scanderbeg
three teddies — worth the journey

centro storico

palazzo scanderbeg

A top-tier choice for those who value privacy and history over massive resort facilities.

typically

₹66kper night

palazzo ripetta
three teddies — worth the journey

spanish steps

palazzo ripetta

An exceptional choice for travelers wanting to experience Rome with elegance.

typically

₹75kper night

hotel locarno
three teddies — worth the journey

spanish steps

hotel locarno

A must-stay for travelers who value history and style over modern chain amenities.

typically

₹76.5kper night

rocco forte hotel savoy
three teddies — worth the journey

duomo/centro

rocco forte hotel savoy

The definitive choice for a first-time splurge in Florence.

typically

₹82.5kper night

on the map

105 stays, where they actually sit. tap a pin for the price.

by neighbourhood

Val d'Orcia sunsets, agriturismo lunches. Rent a car.

rocco forte hotel savoy
three teddies — worth the journey

duomo/centro

rocco forte hotel savoy

The definitive choice for a first-time splurge in Florence.

typically

₹82.5kper night

hotel lungarno - lungarno collection
three teddies — worth the journey

oltrarno

hotel lungarno - lungarno collection

A must-visit for travelers seeking the intersection of fashion, art, and history.

typically

₹93.5kper night

the excelsior, a luxury collection hotel
three teddies — worth the journey

santa maria novella

the excelsior, a luxury collection hotel

A quintessential choice for a high-end Florence stay.

typically

₹107.5kper night

the st. regis florence
three teddies — worth the journey

santa maria novella

the st. regis florence

The definitive choice for a milestone trip to Florence.

typically

₹1.4Lper night

four seasons hotel firenze
three teddies — worth the journey

santa croce

four seasons hotel firenze

This is the gold standard for a Florence stay.

typically

₹2.1Lper night

best for the younglings

quiet floors, a cot that actually arrives, and a kitchen for the bottles.

palazzo scanderbeg
three teddies — worth the journey

centro storico

palazzo scanderbeg

A top-tier choice for those who value privacy and history over massive resort facilities.

typically

₹66kper night

palazzo ripetta
three teddies — worth the journey

spanish steps

palazzo ripetta

An exceptional choice for travelers wanting to experience Rome with elegance.

typically

₹75kper night

rocco forte hotel savoy
three teddies — worth the journey

duomo/centro

rocco forte hotel savoy

The definitive choice for a first-time splurge in Florence.

typically

₹82.5kper night

palazzo roma - the leading hotels of the world
three teddies — worth the journey

centro storico

palazzo roma - the leading hotels of the world

A top-tier choice for those wanting the classic Rome experience.

typically

₹87kper night

the st. regis florence
three teddies — worth the journey

santa maria novella

the st. regis florence

The definitive choice for a milestone trip to Florence.

typically

₹1.4Lper night

know before you go

everything else, at a glance.

when to go

mar–novsweet spot
apr–octpeak
dec–feboff-season

who loves it

young kids●●●○○
teens●●●●
grandparents●●●○○

quick facts

direct flightsyes
veg & jainvery good
best monthsmar–nov
why italy

a country of regions. choose one and settle in for a week.

Italy is a movie you've already seen. The light, the language, the landscapes – all somehow familiar even if it's your first time. You step off the train in Florence and the air smells of espresso and leather. You drive through the countryside and the cypress trees are exactly where you expect them to be.

The cliché is the reality. Rome is chaotic and magnificent. Venice is sinking and still magical. Milan is stylish and serious. Naples is gritty and real. And the food… the food is better than you've been led to believe.

But the real Italy is in between the cities, in the family-run trattorias, in the hill towns where the nonnas still make pasta by hand. It's about lingering over lunch, about strolling through the piazza at dusk, about understanding that some things can't be rushed.

Fly into Rome or Milan. Rent a car. Get lost. September/October for harvest season. Pair with a week in Greece for the historical contrast.