Northern Sardinia

Travel Guide

Alghero - Northern Sardinia showing street scenes
Alghero - Northern Sardinia showing street scenes
Alghero - Northern Sardinia which includes a marina
Mugoni Beach featuring a beach as well as a large group of people
Mugoni Beach showing a beach

"Benvenuto" to Alghero - Northern Sardinia! Alghero - Northern Sardinia is surrounded by the picturesque beaches, forests and wetlands of popular Sardinia.

Rome, which is the national capital, is located 220 miles (354 kilometers) northeast of Alghero - Northern Sardinia, while Olbia is 60 miles (97 kilometers) to the northeast.

Try not to limit yourself to Alghero - Northern Sardinia the wider region features plenty of cultural and scenic attractions just waiting to be explored. You'll also find Laconi, 19 miles (31 kilometers) to the north, and Santu Lussurgiu 19 miles (31 kilometers) to the east.

About 25 miles (40 kilometers) to the southwest of Alghero - Northern Sardinia is Oristano, a regional center where you can visit Cathedral of Oristano, Church of Santa Chiara (Chiesa di Santa Chiara) and Statue of Eleanor (Statua di Eleonora d'Arborea). Oristano St. Francisco Church (Chiesa di San Francesco) and Tower of St. Christophoros are also good to visit.

When the sun is shining, why not take the chance to investigate Sardinia's gardens, open-air museums and farms?. Discover some of the pieces of the region's rich cultural fabric within Sardinia's excellent history museums, theaters and nature museums.

Camping and bird watching are just a few of the options for relaxation in the Sardinia area. Have you ever wondered if you'd be brave enough to have a try sky diving? This area is the perfect spot to give it a go.

Everything has to end, but be rest assured, when it's time to say "Ciao", rest assured, you'll have many special photos and memories to remember your time here.

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Where to stay in Northern Sardinia

The beach of Cala Brandinchi in San Teodoro with turquoise water

San Teodoro City Centre

You'll enjoy the parks and spas in San Teodoro City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at San Teodoro Port or San Teodoro Beach.

San Teodoro City Centre
Olbia which includes a bridge

Olbia City Centre

Coffeehouses and waterfront views are notable features of Olbia City Centre. You might consider a stop by Piazza Matteotti while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Olbia City Centre
Alghero sunset

Alghero City Centre

Alghero City Centre is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Piazza Civica and Alghero Market.

Alghero City Centre
"The Sun goes down..." Pt.3😍🌅

Lido

Visitors highly recommend Lido for its beaches, and you can make a stop by San Giovanni Beach while you're in town.

Lido
Alghero showing a house and heritage architecture

Alghero Old City

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Alghero Old City. You might want to make time for a stop at Piazza Civica or Alghero Walls.

Alghero Old City
Alghero Sardegna

Pivarada

While there might not be top attractions in Pivarada, you can explore the larger area and discover places like San Giovanni Beach and Alghero City Hall.

Pivarada
Jazz Hotel

Jazz Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Degli Astronauti, 2 Olbia SS
The price is P5,607 per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
P5,607
P6,785 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Olbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
Staff was wonderful at check in and let us check in super early due to the rain storm. The decor was top notch Italian midcentury style furniture, lighting and built in features. Spotless every where. A true gem. The breakfast was scrumptious with a large variety of eggs bacon mushrooms salad cheese ...

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Jazz Hotel
Grand Hotel Cannigione

Grand Hotel Cannigione

5 out of 5
Monti Corru Arzachena SS
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Arzachena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (172 reviews)
Lovely place

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

Grand Hotel Cannigione
Hotel Catalunya

Hotel Catalunya

4 out of 5
Via Catalogna 24 Alghero SS
The price is P7,974 per night from Mar 24 to Mar 25
P7,974
P9,320 total
Mar 24 - Mar 25
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Alghero. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (687 reviews)
Simply the best

Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Hotel Catalunya
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Residenza Pierre et Vacances Badus

Residenza Pierre et Vacances Badus

Via Brigata Sassari, 27 Badesi SS
Book a stay at this family-friendly residence in Badesi. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Li Junchi Beach and Li ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (48 reviews)
A VERY PLEASANT STAY
A very nice, spacious, clean apartment. No complaints at all. Will definitely return.

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2023

Residenza Pierre et Vacances Badus
OlbiaLoft

OlbiaLoft

Via delle Terme Vicolo A 1 Olbia SS
Stay at this apartment in Olbia. Enjoy free WiFi, bicycle rentals on site, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Port of Olbia and Corso Umberto are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (34 reviews)
Great location, excellent value and a lovely space to stay.

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

OlbiaLoft
Residence Cala Liberotto

Residence Cala Liberotto

Viale di Cala Liberotto snc. Orosei NU
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Orosei. Enjoy room service, an area shuttle (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Spiaggia di Porto ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (176 reviews)
We arrived 00:15. Front desk was still staffed (apparently 24/7). Street parking was the main isdue with the hotel apprarently being near full and it being late.

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Residence Cala Liberotto
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