For the ideal family holiday in Italy, we have a number of properties that will make everyone feel welcome. Italy is renowned for its family-orientated approach to life and Citalia is delighted to feature a selection of hotels that cater for every family holiday’s needs. Italy’s cities and countryside make an ideal destination for any family holiday - whether you and your family enjoy its gastronomic delights, warm hospitality, relaxed environment or inspiring cultural activities. For the more active, there is a great selection of water and land based sports to suit all family members - from windsurfing in Lake Garda and scuba diving in Sardinia to horse riding through the pretty Tuscan landscape and climbing Mount Etna in Sicily.
We have selected the following family-friendly hotels for their locations and wide range of facilities to ensure an unforgettable stay in Italy for all the family. Your holiday will not only feature activities to suite children and adults, but with Citalia there is also a number of infant and child price reductions that apply, as well as some Children Stay Free offers. Look out for details within the Special Offers section of the relevant hotel page. Many hotels also have child specific facilities, such as separate children’s pools, Kids’ Clubs and babysitting services.
With Citalia, a tailormade family holiday in Italy is easy, and our flexibility will allow you to devise a holiday that will appeal to all.
Sardinia’s sun drenched beaches and gentle turquoise waters make it a wonderful destination for any family holiday. One of the Mediterranean’s most fashionable and stunning islands, Sardinia is also home to some exceptional family-orientated hotels that certainly do not compromise on service or style. We also feature excellent Special Offers that include Free Children.
For the ultimate family holiday in southern Sardinia, the Forte Village Resort is perfect. Set in a private estate, this is a truly beautiful oasis that caters for everyone. You and your family can simply relax in a haven of peace and tranquillity, only surfacing to enjoy fine wine and exquisite food, enjoy all the leisure facilities and be pampered in the Thermae del Forte Spa.
Ideal for a family holiday in Sardinia, this hotel enjoys a glorious white sandy beach. With plenty of sports and dining facilities to please everyone, Le Meridien Chia Laguna provides a relaxing base on the southern coast of Sardinia so you can sit back and relax knowing that everyone is being catered for.
A family holiday in Sicily allows you to experience a vast range of activities, cultures and gastronomic delights. Whether you choose to enjoy a week in Taormina or Cefalù, or experience a fly-drive holiday, Sicily will no doubt appeal to families with both younger and older children. For those with younger children, our selection of resorts with fine sandy beaches provides a suitable environment for you to relax in during your family holiday. Sicily also harbours an exciting range of places to visit that may appeal to older families, such as the bustling capital of Palermo, ancient temples of Agrigento and picturesque coast of western Sicily.
Let us put together your perfect itinerary. With time on your hands you may enjoy a totally relaxing holiday in just one hotel, or a couple of nights in several hotels so that you and your family can discover the diversity of the beautiful island of Sicily during your holiday.
It is easy to see why Tuscany makes a wonderful destination for your family holiday. Tuscany’s picture-postcard landscape, delicious local cuisine and cultural heritage provide an endless source of relaxing and interesting activities, which you and your family can enjoy. During your holiday in Tuscany, perhaps indulge yourself and your family with the excellent spa facilities at the Hotel Adler Thermae, or discover immaculate vineyards and streams of cypress trees on long, leisurely drives with a fly-drive option. Pass through city walls that protect labyrinth of streets, piazzas and centuries of culture, and commence balmy evenings with a classic Italian aperitivo at a café overlooking one of the many vibrant piazzas. For those with older children, rent a villa for the week and enjoy the privacy of your very own swimming pool. In addition, our selection of hotels on the Tuscany Coast also provides a fantastic base from where you can soak up those coastal views and combine a beachside location with the treasures of Tuscany.
If you and your family are looking to enjoy and discover the famed Amalfi Coast during your holiday, Sorrento is a wonderful base. Many of our Sorrento hotels enjoy cliff top positions with gorgeous sea views and lifts to take you to the private bathing platforms below, perfect for that relaxing family holiday in the centre of Sorrento. A myriad of cobbled streets that house refreshing ice cream parlours all lead to Piazza Tasso, where a descent will take you to Marina Piccola and you can hop on a ferry and visit Capri, Ischia, Positano, Amalfi or Naples. Sorrento’s vibrant nightlife will also appeal to families with older children, or perhaps treat yourselves to one of our Sorrento hotels with spa facilities for some added relaxation during your family holiday in Sorrento.
You can artfully blend a cultural break and beachside family holiday in Venice. With two hotels on the Venice Lido, you and your family can enjoy the soft golden sands of its 8 mile (13km) long beach and yet reach the famous Piazza San Marco with a 15 minute boat ride. Enchant your children with a visit to Murano to see the famous glass-blowing and for families with older children, Venice’s abundance of palazzi, galleries and museum will no doubt keep all occupied. In addition, why not treat yourself and your family to a luxurious holiday at one of our Venice hotels with spa facilities.
The largest of the Italian Lakes, Lake Garda’s colourful lakeside resorts are the perfect base for a reviving family holiday. As Lake Garda stretches between the Alps and the Dolomites, spoil yourself with a great selection of watersports, walking routes, vibrant town centres and possible day trips to the cities of Verona and Venice. A family holiday in Lake Garda is ideal for those looking to spend time in an area of exceptional beauty, where a temperate climate nurtures scented lemon orchards and ancient olive groves in addition to the dramatic snow capped peaks gracing the northern shores.
Gardaland, Lake Garda
