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Where to stay in Sardinia

This guide covers 4 destinations in Sardinia, a first-level administrative division of Italy, with 43 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Cagliari, Sassari and Quartu Sant'Elena. Across its destinations, May, June and September are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG).

Destinations in this guide
4
Places to stay
43
Comfortable in the most places
May, June and September
Main airport
CAGCagliari Elmas Airport
Currency
EUReuro
Time zone
Europe/Rome

Destinations

Destinations in Sardinia

Every destination in this guide in Sardinia, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.

DestinationPopulationPlaces to stayBest monthsNearest airport
Cagliari146,69223April to June, September and OctoberCAG · 7 km
Olbia61,04815April to June, September and OctoberOLB · 3 km
Sassari121,0213May to July and SeptemberAHO · 25 km
Quartu Sant'Elena68,5852April to June, September and OctoberCAG · 11 km

Where to stay

Hotels in Sardinia

43 hotels in Sardinia recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed; the 30 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.

HotelWhereTypeOpenedWebsite
Is TanasQuartu Sant'Elenabed and breakfast
231 Suite Via RomaCagliarihotel
7Pines Resort Sardinia, part of Destination by HyattOlbiahotel
Al SolemarCagliariguest house
Album Boutique RoomsSassarihotel
Almea B&BCagliariguest house
Antica BotteSassariguest house
Antico Corso Charme B&BCagliarihotel
Apartments Centro Storico Via MannoCagliariapartment hotel
BB ChiardilunaCagliariguest house
Bed & Breakfast Fior di LotoCagliariguest house
Birkin MarinaCagliarihotel
Castelletto SuitesCagliarihotel
Cervo Hotel,Costa Smeralda ResortOlbiahotel
Dome B&BCagliarihotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Olbia - SardiniaOlbiahotel2010
Felix Hotel OlbiaOlbiahotel
GentarrubiaCagliariguest house
Grand Hotel PresidentOlbiahotel
Hotel CentraleOlbiahotel
Hotel FloraCagliarihotel
Hotel MicalosuOlbiahotel
Hotel Monti Di MolaOlbiahotel
Hotel PanoramaOlbiahotel
Hotel Regina ElenaOlbiahotel
Hotel Regina MargheritaCagliarihotel
Hotel Villa FannyCagliarihotel
Il Gallo BiancoCagliarihotel
Il Regio Boutique HotelCagliarihotel
Jazz HotelOlbiahotel

When to go

Best time to visit Sardinia

From the climate of 4 destinations in Sardinia with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: May, June and September.

MonthComfortable destinationsTypical highTypical rainfall
January0 of 413 °C55 mm
February0 of 413 °C55 mm
March0 of 416 °C50 mm
April3 of 418 °C50 mm
May4 of 422 °C34 mm
June4 of 427 °C18 mm
July1 of 430 °C7 mm
August0 of 431 °C15 mm
September4 of 427 °C48 mm
October3 of 422 °C66 mm
November0 of 418 °C76 mm
December0 of 414 °C86 mm

Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Airports serving Sardinia

The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Sardinia name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.

large airport · Cagliari

CAG · Cagliari Elmas Airport

Nearest for 2 destinationsNamed by 2 destinations6.6 km from the closest
large airport · Olbia (SS)

OLB · Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport

Nearest for 1 destinationNamed by 2 destinations2.5 km from the closest
medium airport · Alghero

AHO · Alghero-Fertilia Airport

Nearest for 1 destinationNamed by 2 destinations25 km from the closest
large airport · Figari, France

FSC · Figari Sud-Corse Airport

Named by 2 destinations73 km from the closest

Good to know

Public holidays in Sardinia, 2026

Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: OpenHolidays API (ODbL).

Nationwide in Italy

1 Jan · New Year's Day6 Jan · Epiphany6 Apr · Easter Monday25 Apr · Liberation Day1 May · Labour Day2 Jun · Republic Day15 Aug · Assumption Day1 Nov · All Saints' Day8 Dec · Immaculate Conception25 Dec · Christmas Day26 Dec · St. Stephen's Day

Regional holidays observed in Sardinia

28 Apr · Sardinia's Day

In part of Sardinia

Nearby

Regions near Sardinia

Other regions of Italy with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.

Italy travel guide · All regions of Italy

Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from the OpenHolidays API (ODbL); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.