Curated luxury hotels in Mediterranean Sea

With a stay at Hotel Kore, you'll be centrally located in Agrigento – a 2-minute drive from Valley of the Temples and 6 minutes from San Leone Beach. This hotel is 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from Scala dei Turchi and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from San Gregorio Church.

The Cavalieri Art Hotel is set on the beach in St Julian’s, and has a seafront terrace and pool. All rooms are air-conditioned and come with free WiFi at this hotel with a great location along Spinola Bay.

The hotel's sun deck features parasols, sun loungers, changing rooms and showers. You can use the indoor pool, which is heated between April and November.

The Cavalieri serves a buffet breakfast, and Mediterranean and local cuisine for lunch and dinner. The main dining hall overlooks St Julian's Bay. During summer you can dine outdoors, and barbecues are often served on the sun deck.

The hotel is 300 metres from the bars and restaurants of lively Paceville. The main bus routes to Valletta and Sliema, and to the Gozo Ferry Terminal, stop nearby. Parking is free subject to availability.

Located in Alcamo, Hotel La Battigia is by the sea – a 1-minute drive from Alcamo Marina Beach and 7 minutes from Maritime Museum Uzzaredru. This beach hotel is 9.3 mi (15 km) from Tonnara of Scopello and 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Zingaro Nature Reserve.

With a stay at Villa Cheta Hotel & Restaurant in Maratea, you'll be near the beach, just a 4-minute walk from Spiaggia Portacquafridda and 9 minutes by foot from Spiaggia Pietra caduta. This family-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Spiaggia delle Grotta and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Spiaggia dei Crivi.

With a stay at Hotel Belvedere, Torre Dell'Orso in Melendugno, you'll be on the beach, just a 3-minute walk from Torre dell'Orso Beach and 10 minutes by foot from Giardini del Sole. This beach hotel is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Alimini Beach and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Grotta della Poesia.

A stay at Hotel Delle Palme places you in the heart of Lecce, steps from Villa Bianca and 8 minutes by foot from Torre del Parco. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Sigismondo Castromediano Museum and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Faggiano Museum.

Featuring a bar, Hotel Lanzillotta is located in Alberobello in the Apulia region, 45 km from Taranto Cathedral and 45 km from Castello Aragonese. With a shared lounge, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests.

At the hotel, each room includes a desk. Each room has a safety deposit box and selected rooms are fitted with city views. Guest rooms in Hotel Lanzillotta are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.

Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. At Hotel Lanzillotta you will find a restaurant serving Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

National Archaeological Museum of Taranto Marta is 46 km from the hotel, while Taranto Sotterranea is 47 km from the property. Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport is 65 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Situated in Karpen, 16 km from Rock of Kavaje, Hotel Vila Barbaut features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 27 km from Durres Amphiteatre.

At the hotel, rooms include a terrace. At Hotel Vila Barbaut rooms come with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.

Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental breakfast.

Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport is 54 km from the property.

Grand Hotel Stella Maris Italia is located in the ancient Vallis Salinarum outside Palmi, 50 metres from the A3 Motorway exit. It offers free parking and large rooms with a balcony.

The Grand Hotel's wide terrace offers superb panoramic views. Other facilities include indoor and outdoor swimming pools and a wellness and beauty centre with hot tub. Reception is open 24-hour.

The rooms of the Stella Maris are also air-conditioned and include a private bathroom with hairdryer. Communicating rooms and rooms for disabled guests are available on request.

The Vallis Salinarum restaurant serves traditional Calabrian, national and international cuisine, made with the freshest local produce. There is also a wide selection of wines.

With a stay at Eurostars Matera LaSuite, you'll be centrally located in Matera, steps from Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches and within a 10-minute walk of Cathedral of Matera. This luxury hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Palombaro Lungo and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Piazza San Pietro Caveoso.

When you stay at Santorini Secret Premium in Santorini, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Santorini Caldera and 6 minutes by foot from Oia Blue Dome Church Viewpoint. This guest house is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Castle of Oia and 14.3 mi (23 km) from Athinios Port.

Located in Hersonissos, St. Constantin Beach Hotel and Spa is within a 10-minute drive of Convention Centre Creta Maris and Port of Hersonissos. This hotel is 6 mi (9.6 km) from Star Beach Water Park and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Acqua Plus Water Park.

Situated in Torre dell'Orso, less than 1 km from Torre dell'Orso Beach, Hotel Thàlas Club features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. 2.5 km from Roca and 26 km from Piazza Mazzini, the property provides a bar and water sports facilities. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.

At the hotel, rooms come with a desk. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, the rooms at Hotel Thàlas Club have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms include a balcony. All guest rooms have a safety deposit box.

A buffet, continental or Italian breakfast is available at the property.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis and darts at this 4-star hotel, and bike hire is available.

Sant' Oronzo Square is 27 km from Hotel Thàlas Club, while Torre Santo Stefano is 12 km from the property. Brindisi - Salento Airport is 66 km away.

With a stay at Plaza Hotel Catania, you'll be centrally located in Catania, within a 5-minute drive of Catania Port and Via Etnea. This beach hotel is 4 mi (6.5 km) from Catania Beach and 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from Mount Etna.

When you stay at Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina in Taormina, you'll be in the historical district, within a 10-minute walk of Taormina Cable Car and Greek Theatre. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Corso Umberto and 17.4 mi (28 km) from Mount Etna.

With a stay at Europa Palace Hotel in Messina (I Circoscrizione), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Strait of Messina and Ionian Sea. This hotel is 18 mi (29 km) from Port of Reggio Calabria and 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from Reggio di Calabria Promenade.

With a stay at HOTEL EXCELSIOR BARI – BY FARACE HOTELS, you'll be centrally located in Bari, within a 5-minute drive of Bari Harbor and Conservatory of Niccolo Piccinni. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Corso Cavour and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Petruzzelli Theatre.

Situated in Dassia, 300 metres from Dassia Beach, Elea Beach Hotel features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. The accommodation provides a private beach area, as well as a shared lounge and a terrace. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a kids' club and free WiFi throughout the property.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a bath or shower.

A buffet, continental or American breakfast is available at the property. At Elea Beach Hotel you will find a restaurant serving Greek, Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. A gluten-free option can also be requested.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for cycling.

Port of Corfu is 12 km from Elea Beach Hotel, while New Fortress is 13 km from the property. Corfu International Airport is 13 km away.

Situated at the heart of Parnassos, at an altitude of 1200 metres, and 12 km from the picturesque Arachova, this charming hotel offers excellent leisure facilities combined with outstanding mountain views.

Guests enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Parnassos Ski Centre is very close by, while the archaeological site Delphi is 23 km away, and Eptalofos Ski Centre is 10 km away.

Skamnos offers year-round accommodation, coupled with a luxurious and fully equipped wellness area, including sauna, hot tub and spa treatments. Each of the elegant rooms provides magnificent mountain views of the Parnassos National Park and the ski centre. Some have a fireplace.

Alternatively guests can just relax at the bar and take in the wonderful scenery.

A stay at Hotel Gullo places you in the heart of Curinga – a 2-minute drive from Terme di Laconia and 6 minutes from Marina di Curinga. This beach hotel is 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from L'eremo di Curinga and 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from Pizzo Beach.