Northern Sardinia

Travel Guide

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
Alghero - Northern Sardinia

"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

Olbia showing street scenes

Olbia City Centre

Unique features of Olbia City Centre include the coffeehouses and waterfront views. Make a stop by Piazza Matteotti or Church of San Paolo while you're exploring the area.

Olbia City Centre
San Teodoro which includes a house, outdoor art and heritage elements

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 Beach or San Teodoro Port.

San Teodoro City Centre
Alghero featuring general coastal views

Alghero City Centre

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

Alghero City Centre
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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
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Isola Rossa

Unique features of Isola Rossa include the waterfront views and beaches. Make a stop by Isola Rossa Beach or Isola Rossa Marina while you're exploring the area.

Isola Rossa
Hotel Martini Olbia

Hotel Martini Olbia

4 out of 5
Via Gabriele d'Annunzio, 21, Olbia, SS
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Olbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (331 reviews)
"Amazing place friendly staff very helpful staff. Great location !"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Hotel Martini Olbia
Jazz Hotel

Jazz Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Degli Astronauti, 2, Olbia, SS
The price is P19,727 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
P19,727
P22,171 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (1,003 reviews)
"Close to the airport with friendly staff and a great bartender!"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

Jazz Hotel
Mangia's Santa Teresa Sardinia, Curio Collection by Hilton

Mangia's Santa Teresa Sardinia, Curio Collection by Hilton

5 out of 5
Via Antares, 1, Santa Teresa di Gallura, SS
The price is P25,516 per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
P25,516
P28,742 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Santa Teresa di Gallura. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Santa Reparata and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (41 reviews)
"Amazing spot, incredible decoration and service. Could improve breakfast missing tables and drinking glasses and have a more accesible restaurant a la carte. Other than that, all very good."

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

Mangia's Santa Teresa Sardinia, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
La Smeraldina Resort

La Smeraldina Resort

Lottizzazione Juanmalcu, Santa Teresa di Gallura, SS
Stay at this residence in Santa Teresa di Gallura. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Porto Pollo Beach and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (33 reviews)
Très bonne expérience
"Séjour d'une semaine. Nous étions sans voiture. L'hôtel est accessible par le bus de Olbia mais après il faut marcher 8 mn le long de la route sans trottoir depuis la ville de Porto Pozzo. Le personnel de l'accueil a organisé pour nous la réservation des taxis pour tout notre séjour avec des tarifs ..."

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

La Smeraldina Resort
Residence Cala Liberotto

Residence Cala Liberotto

Viale di Cala Liberotto snc., Loc. Sos Alinos, 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! (167 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
Bagaglino I Giardini di Porto Cervo

Bagaglino I Giardini di Porto Cervo

4 out of 5
Via Spargi, 18, Porto Cervo, Arzachena, SS
Stay at this 4-star beach residence in Arzachena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Capriccioli Beach and Marina ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (142 reviews)
Great
"Great place, quiet, near to the downtown"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2025

Bagaglino I Giardini di Porto Cervo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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