SLOW TRAVEL IN ITALY

About Hote Italia

For over 10 years we've been traveling in Italy to find unique and charming lodgings, meet their owners, enjoy a great hospitality and visit each region to propose you the best itineraries. Our customers are sure to come back not only with a memorable souvenir but also with and an enriching cultural experience.

I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex
Oscar Wilde

Our concept

Unique selection of hotels

Imagine yourself in an enchanting setting surrounded by the gentle whispers of nature and the captivating aromas of Italian cuisine. Stay at small Luxury and authentic hotels that have been beautifully restored preserving the atmosphere and the historical character of the house. Meet true and passionate people who care about their heritage and environment. Taste quality local products from small producers.
Hote Italia: Une sélection unique d’hôtels
Hote Italia: Un itinéraire personnalisé

Tailor-made itinerary

Travel slowly in Italy, take advantage of our tailor made itineraries and experiences off the beaten tracks. We have an extensive knowledge of travel in Italy. Just book your flight and car rental, we will plan your trip and organize the bookings for you. Prepare to experience magical moments, where every detail is carefully crafted to provide you with a stay tailored to your desires.

A guarantee of quality

We have personally visited and tested each of our hotels in order to be able to advice you best and to guarantee a certain quality. Each selected accommodation is a true haven of charm where hospitality and local expertise are celebrated. A privileged relationship with each owner ensures precise and up-to-date information, so that every moment of your stay is an unforgettable experience.
Hote Italia: Une garantie de qualité
Hote Italia: Un tourisme durable

Sustainable and responsible tourism

We give priority to owners who act for the protection of the environment and aim for sustainability. Book your stay with an independent agency who promotes a sustainable travel.

OUR DESTINATIONS IN ITALY

ABRUZZO - MOLISE

Pescara, L'Aquila, Venafro...

CAMPANIA

Naples, Amalfi Coast, Sorrento...

EMILIA - ROMAGNA

Bologna, Parma, Ravenna...

LAZIO

Rome, Viterbo, Ostia...

MARCHE

Urbino, Fano, Ascoli Piceno...

UMBRIA

Perugia, Assisi, Spoleto...

PUGLIA - BASILICATA

Lecce, Matera, Bari...

SARDINIA

Cagliari, Olbia, Alghero...

SICILY

Palermo, Taormina, Mount Etna...

WHY BOOK WITH US?

There are fancier and more luxurious hotels but I can't imagine a nicer place to stay for 4 weeks. I will always recommend Hote Italia for the choice of places to stay and the courteous and professional way you relate to your clients.

One of our faithful customers

Hote Italia: Un tourisme durable

SELECTION CRITERIA

The mansions

Our selection is made of authentic or historic houses decorated in a rustic or contemporary style which respect the local traditions and original architecture.

Sustainable tourism

We give priority to owners who promote craftsman work, who use local and organic food, who respect traditional architecture and who act for environment protection.

Relations

We maintain excellent relationships with our business partners in order to guarantee you a quality stay over the years and a service that meets your expectations.

DISCOVER THE AUTHENTIC ITALY

Italy is a country of gastronomy, incredible beauty, fashion, art and crafts, history and culture.

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LIVE MEMORABLE EXPERIENCES

Memorable experiences off the beaten tracks

Get into nature and into the deepness of the soul of the inhabitants, the traditions and the culture. locales avec des guides passionnés.

TOTAL ASCENT OF ETNA

TOTAL ASCENT OF ETNA
- SICILY -

TOTAL ASCENT OF ETNA

This is the flagship of our hikes: the total ascent to the summit craters of the largest active volcano in Europe. From an altitude of 1750 meters, we will go to the summit as Guy de Maupassant did in... See full details
LES NECROPOLES DE PANTALICA

PANTALICA NECROPOLIS
- SICILY -

PANTALICA NECROPOLIS

Hiking in one of the most beautiful reserves in Sicily, listed as a UNESCO heritage site and located in the hinterland of Syracuse. Accompanied by a naturalist guide, you will walk along the rails, in... See full details
TREKKING URBAIN CATANE

URBAIN TREKKING CATANIA
- SICILY -

URBAIN TREKKING CATANIA

An original walk with our guide through the streets of Catania to discover the astonishing city of Catania dominated by Mount Etna, its palaces, its museums, its architecture, its secret corners and i... See full details
MULTI TRAIL HIKE

MULTI TRAIL HIKE
- SICILY -

MULTI TRAIL HIKE

This hike is designed for expert hikers who want to explore the volcano in a complete and sustainable way. This is a day of walking over a very varied territory. By climbing to altitude just below the... See full details
DEGUSTATIONS DE VIN

WINE TASTING
- SICILY -

WINE TASTING

The tenuta belonging to the Nicolosi d`Asmundo family, has been perpetuating the winemaking tradition since the 18th century. The winery is one of the oldest in Sicily and one of the few that still us... See full details
NAPLES - VOMERO

NAPLES - VOMERO
- CAMPANIA -

NAPLES - VOMERO

The residential and little-known Art Nouveau district of Vomero. A village that became another city – another people – another food. Memories of ancient villages, the historic access points ... See full details
POMPEI

ANCIENT POMPEII
- CAMPANIA -

ANCIENT POMPEII

Public life and private life. Forums, thermal baths and residences. The ancient city in 79 DC. The daily life of the inhabitants of Pompeii. Meeting point in front of the archaeological site of Pompei... See full details
NAPLES

NAPLES
- CAMPANIA -

NAPLES

Naples Capital - the Spanish Vice-Kingdom, the Kingdom of Naples and the two Sicilies. The unity of Italy established in the monumentality of the Plebiscite Square. Caressed during our steps by the se... See full details