A medieval hilltop village that has been transformed into a 4-star hotel, this is Palazzo Viviani Castello Montegridolfo It offers a swimming pool with panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea Rooms at this unique hotel are divided between the 13th-century castle and other historic properties They are all air conditioned and come with unique features such as original frescoes or four-poster beds A varied buffet breakfast is available each morning at Palazzo Viviani You have a good selection of dining options, including an elegant restaurant in the castles ancient wine cellars and LOsteria dellAccademia with open-air terrace In summer there is also a pizzeria The hotel is set in Montegridolfo, right on the border between the regions of Emilia-Romagna and Marche Coastal towns like Pesaro are around a 30-minute drive away