Must-see hotels in Sardinia

  • Angedras Hotel

    Alghero

    A 15-minute walk from the historic centre, the Angedras – Sardegna backwards – is a model of whitewashed Mediterranean simplicity. Rooms, which come with…

  • B&B Marzellinu

    Golfo di Orosei

    Reclining among pines and lawns, this B&B close to Cala Liberotto is a delight. The bright, cheerful rooms are kept immaculate – ask for La Peonia for a…

  • Il Cagliarese

    Cagliari

    Bang in the heart of the Marina district, this snug B&B is a real find. It has three immaculate rooms, each with homey touches such as embroidered fabrics…

  • Hotel Mariposas

    Southeastern Sardinia

    Situated about halfway between the town centre and Spiaggia Simius, this lovely stone-clad hotel is set in glorious flower-strewn gardens. Its sunny…

  • Agriturismo Testone

    Eastern Sardinia

    About 20km from Nuoro, deep in a cork-oak forest, is this fabulously rustic farmstay, with exposed walls, heavy wooden furniture, hanging pots and pans,…

  • Lemon House

    Eastern Sardinia

    Owners Riky and Elena share a great vibe at this long-time favourite for hikers, climbers and cyclists. The lime-hued B&B makes a terrific base for…

  • Agriturismo L'Oasi del Cervo

    Southwestern Sardinia

    With 12 modest rooms and a remote location amid macchia-cloaked hills, this working farm is a genuine country hideaway. It's all very down to earth, but…

  • B&B Domo De Resteblas

    Northeastern Sardinia

    Tucked into the folds of vine and olive-cloaked hills west of Berchidda, this B&B's three rooms are split between a century-old farmhouse and a more…

  • Agriturismo Muto Di Gallura

    Northeastern Sardinia

    Free-roaming donkeys, cows, goats, sheep and hens, beautiful stone cottages nestled in cork-oak woods, bucolic views, a quiet pool – what more could you…

  • Albergo Gusana

    Eastern Sardinia

    A slice of civilisation in Barbagia's wild, forest-cloaked mountains, this bright, well-kept hotel (run by the same family for more than 60 years) enjoys…

  • La Vignaredda Residenza d'Epoca

    Northeastern Sardinia

    To really appreciate the region's tranquility, stay at this beautifully converted manor house at the town's edge. Exposed granite, cosy nooks, traditional…

  • Agriturismo L’Aquila

    Southwestern Sardinia

    A welcoming oasis in the green wilderness of the Costa Verde, this authentic agriturismo offers modest, no-frills rooms, earthy farmhouse food, and…

  • T Hotel

    Cagliari

    A contemporary feature of Cagliari's skyline, the T Hotel's steel-and-glass tower is visible from miles around. Accommodation here is largely aimed at…

  • Stella Maris

    Southeastern Sardinia

    Off the road to the Porto Turistico, this is a beautiful four-star resort hotel set in a pine wood on a frost-white beach. Its stylish rooms, the best of…

  • Agriturismo Porticciolo

    Northwestern Sardinia

    This smart country set-up – and 24-hectare working farm – offers decent year-round accommodation in a series of independent lodges peppered around a large…

  • Hotel Catalunya

    Alghero

    A modern landmark near the Giardini Pubblici, the four-star Catalunya is well positioned for both the old town and seafront. Its sunny, white rooms,…

  • Nannai Climbing Home

    Eastern Sardinia

    As the name implies, this unique accommodation in Ulassai is all about creating a welcoming atmosphere for climbers. Guests can choose between dorms or…

  • Sa Muvara

    Eastern Sardinia

    On a leafy hillside near Aritzo's southern entrance, this terraced hotel complex immersed in flowery gardens offers large, airy rooms (many with balconies…

  • Hotel Panorama

    Olbia

    The name says it all: the roof terrace and 5th-floor superior rooms at this friendly, central hotel enjoy peerless views over the rooftops of Olbia to the…

  • Marina di Castello

    Cagliari

    Sabrina makes you feel instantly at ease at this B&B on Cagliari's main seafront boulevard. There's a clean, modern feel about the place with rooms…

  • B&B Smeralda

    Costa Smeralda

    Straddling a steep hillside 1km above Poltu Quatu's fjord-like harbour, this charming B&B offers three comfortable bedrooms with pretty tiled bathrooms…

  • Casa Marina

    Cagliari

    Casa Marina offers handsome home-style comfort and a super-central location at bargain prices. Just paces from the sights and waterfront, the two roomy,…

  • L'Orso e Il Mare

    Palau

    Pietro gives his guests a genuinely warm welcome at this two-room B&B, just steps from Piazza Fresi. The spacious rooms sport cool blue-and-white colour…

  • Villaggio Minerario Rosas

    Sulcis

    This one-time pit village near Narcao has been resurrected as a museum-complex-cum-hotel with guest rooms in the former miners' cottages. Rooms are basic…

  • Hotel Gabbiano Azzurro

    Northeastern Sardinia

    Overlooking the aquamarine waters of Spiaggia Terza, the Gabbiano Azzurro is a big, anonymous hotel. But that shouldn’t put you off, as the benefits are…

  • Camping La Pineta

    Eastern Sardinia

    Hidden among the pine trees, a 400m walk from a fabulous beach, this family-run campsite is a real find, though you will need your own wheels to find it…

  • La Locanda del Conte Mameli

    Olbia

    Raising the style stakes is this boutique hotel, housed in an 18th-century locanda (inn) built for Count Mameli. A wrought-iron balustrade twists up to…

  • Agriturismo Fighezia

    Southwestern Sardinia

    One of several agriturismi in the lush green hills behind Portixeddu, this tranquil farm-stay boasts soothing views, almost complete silence, and 10…

  • Forte Village

    Sulcis

    Hidden in a wooded grove near Santa Margherita di Pula, Forte Village is one of Sardinia's most celebrated resorts. An unapologetic bastion of luxury, it…

  • Albergo Silvestrino

    Northwestern Sardinia

    Stintino's oldest hotel is still one of its best. Housed in a hard-to-miss red villa at the sea end of the main street, it offers summery rooms with cool…

  • Iride Guesthouse

    Oristano

    Ideal for longer stays, this crisp, modern guesthouse 400m northeast of Piazza Roma has six rooms spread over two floors, each decorated in its own theme…

  • Agriturismo L’Aglientu

    Northeastern Sardinia

    Serene and delightfully green, this farmstead 20km west of Porto San Paolo is a fine country escape – you can even buy home-grown organic vegetables. The…

  • Agriturismo Nuraghe Mannu

    Cala Gonone

    Immersed in greenery and with blissful sea views, this is an authentic, ecofriendly working farm with five simple rooms, a restaurant open to all, and…

  • B&B Cuscino e Cappuccino

    Alghero

    With its bright-blue walls and white wood-beamed ceiling, the camera Mediterranea is one of three individually decorated rooms at this welcoming B&B…

  • Hostel Marina

    Cagliari

    Housed in a converted 16th-century monastery, Cagliari's official HI hostel has oodles of historic charm and original features such as vaulting and beams…

  • Lloc d'Or

    Alghero

    A cute budget B&B just a few minutes' walk from the seafront and harbour. Its two rooms and apartment are bright and simply furnished, and hosts Gemma and…

  • Hotel Villa Madau

    Sulcis

    This friendly three-star is in Pula's historic centre, a short hop from Piazza del Popolo. Rooms are individually decorated but the overall feel is…

  • B&B Mongiardino

    Isola Maddalena

    Set in lovingly tended gardens planted with olive and citrus trees, this sweet B&B is a solid budget pick. It sits 3km inland from the ferry port,…

  • Hotel Golfo del Leone

    Southwestern Sardinia

    Set in its own tranquil grounds about 1.5km inland from Portixeddu beach, this relaxed year-round hotel has 14 bright, modestly furnished rooms. Service…

  • La Bitta

    Eastern Sardinia

    Right on the beach in Porto Frailis, this is a luxurious affair with palatial, vaulted rooms (sea views cost extra), a seafront pool and beauty treatments…