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From August 1999 a new rating system for Hotels and
Guest Accommodation has been operating in Italy. The
Italian Tourism Council, have developed a new system
for rating serviced accommodation based on the quality
and the range of services. There are two categories
Hotels, including townhouses, and Guest Accommodation,
which includes bed and breakfasts, guesthouses, inns
and farmhouses.
Hotels are divided in stars, where 5 is the
best and 1 is the cheapest
Farmhouse are also divided in spighe, where
5 are ..........
Campings have also stars
Apartments, B&B and private
villas are not classified because they are not
included in registry.
Travel Accommodation establishments are also visited
by Quality Assurance assessors to ensure that they
meet or exceed minimum standards. Establishments which
participate in the rating system are awarded the designator
Travel Accommodation
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