Riccione, not just sand and sea but outstanding surrounding areas waiting to be explored

A short drive will take you to splendid hills rich in history and local culture.

Discover the beautiful ‘borghi’ – small, medieval towns like Montefiore Conca - that nestle on the hillsides, and inhale the history of the House of Malatesta, which dominated this territory from 1295 to 1500.

Explore the Castello di Azzurrina in Montebello and learn about its legend.

Visit San Leo, the ancient capital of Montefeltro, and take part in evening events devoted to alchemy.

Visit Gradara,  especially in the period when the Magic Castle is programmed, or the antique ‘borgo’ of Mondaino in August, during the magnificient  ‘Palio del Daino’,  when history is re-enacted; one of the most spectacular happenings in Italy.

And surely the nearby Republic of San Marino is worth a visit.  You can reach the old town in a cable-car and admire the astounding views.

If you are interested in history and art, take the occasion to visit Rimini too; its Augustan Arch, the Tiberius Bridge, the Surgeon’s House are just a few of its legacies from Roman times.

And everywhere you go, enjoy the celebrated wine and food of the Romagna Region.

Hotel Liberty is at the centre of all this!  We are always close at hand to offer suggestions for itineraries and places to visit and make your holiday  unforgettable.