Best Hotels In Sardinia

Written by Joeri Van Overloop

Picture yourself standing on the picturesque shores of Sardinia, with crystal clear turquoise waters stretching out as far as the eye can see. Now imagine staying in one of the best hotels this enchanting island has to offer, where luxury and comfort are seamlessly blended with breathtaking views of the Emerald Coast and warm Mediterranean hospitality.

In this article, I will take you on a journey through the best hotels in Sardinia, each offering its own unique charm and allure. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family-friendly retreat or simply a place to unwind and indulge in pure relaxation, these exquisite hotels are sure to exceed your expectations.

1. Hotel Cala di Volpe, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Costa Smeralda

I have had the pleasure of staying at the Cala Di Volpe Hotel, and it is truly a luxurious experience. This hotel is located in the beautiful region of Costa Smeralda. It is a perfect location for those who want to experience the beauty of the Mediterranean coastline.

The hotel is designed to resemble a timeless village, and the architecture is simply stunning. The rooms and suites are tastefully decorated with local craftsmanship and refined luxury. The Harrods Suite, in particular, is a luxurious offering that blends local craftsmanship and refined luxury. It is perfect for those who want to indulge in the ultimate luxury experience.

One of the highlights of this hotel is its private beach. It is a beautiful stretch of white sand and turquoise water, and it is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The hotel also has tennis courts for those who want to stay active during their stay.

The hotel's restaurants are an inspired backdrop where the discerning and sophisticated converge. The brand new Beefbar is a must-visit for meat lovers. The dishes are expertly prepared, and the atmosphere is elegant and refined.

Read the full Cala di Volpe Hotel Review

Contact:

Address: SP160, 07021 Capriccioli SS, Italy

Phone: +39 0789 976111

2. Su Gologone Experience Hotel

The Su Gologone Hotel is situated in the heart of Barbagia, a region rich in traditions and history. The area is surrounded by ancient olive trees and vineyards, which add to the hotel's charm.

The hotel itself is a work of art, with rooms decorated in traditional Sardinian handicrafts. Each room has a minibar, flat-screen TV, air-conditioning, and hairdryer, making for a comfortable stay. The hotel's location is a bit secluded, but that adds to its charm, as it provides a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.

One of the highlights of my stay was dining at the hotel's restaurant, Albero Capovolto. The restaurant serves traditional Sardinian cuisine, with some modern twists. The food was delicious, and the service was impeccable.

Craft enthusiasts will appreciate the hotel's focus on local crafts. The hotel has its own craft shop, where guests can purchase handmade items made by local artisans. The hotel also offers workshops for travelers who want to learn more about Sardinian crafts.

Contact:

Address: Località su Gologone, 08025 Oliena NU, Italy

Phone: +39 0784 287512

3. Petra Segreta Resort & Spa, San Pantaleo

Petra Segreta Resort is set in 5 hectares of forest just outside the town of San Pantaleo and offers panoramic views that overlook the surrounding area. The traditional Sardinian houses, known as Stazzi, are scattered around the resort's grounds, adding to the overall charm and tranquility of the resort.

One of the things that stood out to me about the Petra Segreta hotel was the exceptional cuisine. The resort's restaurant, Il Fuoco Sacro, was awarded a Michelin star in 2023 and is reigned over by chef and owner Luigi Bergeretto. His creative kitchen also serves the Osteria del Mirto and its new open-air extension, the Terrazza del Mirto. The food was absolutely delicious and I was blown away by the flavors and presentation.

The hotel also boasts a modern spa and wellness centre, and a large, heated pool, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Sardinia. For those looking for even more relaxation, the resort offers suites with private pools, adding an extra level of luxury to your stay.

Contact:

Address: Via Stazzu Malcusa, 07026 San Pantaleo SS, Italy

Phone: +39 0789 187 6441

4. Capo d'Orso

Located on the north coast of Sardinia, Capo D'Orso  is situated in a prime location with amazing views across the sea and nearby La Maddalena Archipelago.

The villa itself is spacious and well-equipped, with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. The flat-screen TV with satellite channels and free Wi-Fi kept me entertained during my downtime. I particularly enjoyed spending time on the balcony, which offered breathtaking views of the garden and sea.

If you're looking for a relaxing getaway, the Villa Capo D'Orso is the perfect place to unwind. The villa has a terrace where you can soak up the sun or enjoy a romantic dinner under the stars. The nearby beaches are also a must-visit, with crystal-clear waters and white sandy shores.

During my stay, I also rented a car to explore the surrounding areas. The nearest airport is Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, which is only 20 miles away. The location of the villa makes it easy to explore the beautiful scenery and attractions of Sardinia.

Read the full Capo d'Orso Hotel Review

Contact:

Address: Via Capo D'Orso, 07020 Palau, Italy

5. 7Pines Resort Sardinia

The 7Pines Resort is a luxurious beachfront resort located in Baja Sardinia. The resort is nestled in 15 hectares of fragrant gardens and boasts incredible views of the iridescent sea and warm sands.

The 76 individual suites and rooms at the 7Pines hotel are designed to blend tradition with effortless comfort. The rooms are spacious and well-appointed, with all the modern amenities you would expect from a luxury hotel. The decor is elegant and understated, with subtle nods to the local Sardinian culture.

One of the standout features of the 7Pines is the infinity pool, which offers breathtaking views of the sea. The pool area is surrounded by comfortable sun loungers and shaded cabanas, making it the perfect place to relax and soak up the sun.

The resort also has a range of other facilities, including a wellness center, fitness center, and several restaurants. The food at the resort is amazing, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. The hotel staff are very friendly and attentive, and go out of their way to ensure that guests have a memorable stay.

Contact:

Address: Località Li Mucchi Bianchi, 07021 Baja Sardinia SS, Italy

Phone: +39 0789 177 5000

6. Hotel Sporting, Porto Rotondo

Hotel Sporting is a 5-star property set directly in front of the Mediterranean Sea by the harbor of Porto Rotondo.

The location of this boutique hotel is perfect for those who love water sports. The hotel lies on a strip of land that slopes gently towards one of the most beautiful stretches of sea in the Mediterranean. The hotel provides easy access to the beach, and visitors can indulge in various water activities like snorkeling, diving, and windsurfing.

The hotel has 21 elegant rooms, and each room is designed to provide a luxurious experience to the guests. The rooms are spacious, elegantly decorated, and equipped with all the modern utilities that one could ask for. The hotel also has a beautiful garden that adds to the overall charm of the property.

The hotel offers world-class service, and the Sardinians go out of their way to ensure that the guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hotel has a restaurant that serves fantastic food, and the bar is well-stocked with a variety of drinks.

The hotel is located in Porto Rotondo, which is one of the most exclusive destinations in Sardinia. The town is known for its luxury yachts and high-end restaurants. The hotel is just a short drive away from Porto Cervo, which is another popular destination in Sardinia.

Contact:

Address: Via Clelia Donà delle Rose, 16, 07026 Porto Rotondo SS, Italy

Phone: +39 0789 34005

7. Hotel dP Olbia

Last year I had the pleasure of staying at the Hotel dP Olbia during my trip to the beautiful island of Sardinia. This hotel is situated on a lush hill northeast of Olbia, surrounded by Mediterranean vegetation that fills the air with its sweet fragrance. The hotel offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere, away from the hustle and bustle of the city traffic noise.

The dP Olbia hotel boasts a vast garden, an outdoor pool with a sun terrace, and air-conditioned en-suite rooms. The rooms are large, comfortable, and well-appointed, providing tourists with all the amenities they need for a comfortable stay such as free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle service.

One of the things I loved most about this hotel was its proximity to some of the most beautiful beaches in Sardinia. Pittulongu and Olbia are just a five-minute drive away, making it easy for guests to enjoy the crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches of the region.

If you're interested in exploring the archaeological sites of Sardinia, the dP Olbia is an excellent choice. The hotel is located near some of the most important archaeological sites in the area, including Nuraghe Riu Mulinu and the Tomb of the Giants.

Contact:

Address: Via Sa Testa, 1, 07026 Olbia SS, Italy

Phone: +39 0789 173 3030

8. Palazzo Doglio, Cagliari

Being one of the best luxury hotels in Sardinia and situated in the heart of Cagliari, the Palazzo Doglio hotel is a perfect blend of modern comfort and historic charm.

The Palazzo Doglio building itself is a work of art, with a beautiful blend of contemporary and traditional architecture. The interiors are tastefully designed with a mix of antique and modern furnishings that create a cozy yet elegant atmosphere.

The hotel offers a range of rooms, each one unique in its design and decor. All rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. The beds are comfortable, and the linens are of high quality, ensuring a good night's sleep.

One of the highlights of my stay at the Doglio hotel was the dining experience. The hotel has a courtyard and surrounding restaurants that offer a journey of flavors to explore. The contemporary Italian, Mexican, Sushi, and Gourmet Pizza restaurants are a must-try for any foodie.

For those looking to relax, the hotel gives you direct access to a wonderful spa with a swimming pool, sauna, and treatment rooms. The modern gym is also available for those who want to keep up with their fitness routine.

The hotel's location is perfect to explore Cagliari, with many attractions and landmarks such as Poetto beach within walking distance.

Read the full Palazzo Doglio Hotel Review

Contact:

Address: Vico Logudoro, 1, 09127 Cagliari CA, Italy

Phone: +39 070 64640

9. La Villa Del Re

If you're looking for a luxurious and elegant Sardinia hotel, Villa Del Re is a great option. This five-star hotel is located in the beautiful Costa Rei, on the south coast of Sardinia, and offers guests a range of facilities and services to ensure a comfortable stay.

One of the highlights of the La Villa Del Rei hotel is its private stretch of beach, which is just a few steps away from the hotel. This is the perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun, and the hotel provides guests with sun loungers and umbrellas to make their stay even more comfortable.

The hotel also has an infinity pool, which is a great place to take a dip and cool off. The pool area is surrounded by loungers and parasols, so you can relax in the shade if you prefer.

If you're a wine lover, you'll be pleased to know that La Villa Del Re has its own vineyard. The hotel produces its own wine, which you can sample in the hotel's restaurant. The restaurant serves a range of delicious dishes, including seafood and traditional Sardinian cuisine.

The hotel rooms are spacious and elegantly decorated, they all have air conditioning, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV, and many rooms have a balcony or terrace with views overlooking the sea.

Contact:

Address: Località Su Cannisoni, 09040 Castiadas SU, Italy

Phone: +39 070 775 3009

10. Hotel Le Sabine at Resort & SPA Le Dune

Hotel Le Sabine at the Le Dune resort is located in Badesi, a seaside town on the Gulf of Asinara, and boasts five 4-star hotels, two of which are 4-star superior grade. The hotel is part of the Delphina Hotels & Resorts group, which is renowned for its luxurious accommodations and top-notch hospitality.

One of the standout features of Hotel Le Sabine is its exclusive area, which offers guests a more private and secluded experience. The hotel is situated in a separate area of the resort, surrounded by lush greenery and just steps away from the beach. The rooms are spacious and elegantly decorated, with modern amenities and stunning views of the sea or the gardens.

The resort has a wide range of facilities and activities to keep you entertained, including five swimming pools, nine restaurants, and a full-service spa. The spa is particularly impressive, with a wide range of treatments and therapies to choose from, as well as a sauna, Turkish bath, and Jacuzzi.

For families, Le Sabine hotel is an excellent choice, with a variety of activities and amenities for children of all ages. The resort has a kids' club, a playground, and a range of sports and water sports activities. The unspoilt beach is also perfect for families, with soft sand and calm waters.

Contact:

Address: Loc, 07030 Li Junchi SS, Italy

Phone: +39 0789 790340