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Alghero is a small city of about 44,000 inhabitants in the province of Sassari. Located in the northwest of the island of Sardinia, it's a good base for exploring this part of the island, but the city has something to offer itself as well. It has medieval centre with cobbled lanes, bustling squares and beautiful city walls. A small part of the population still speaks Catalan, a Spanish dialect.
For more information check the official Alghero Touristic website (English, Italian, French).
Alghero has a great climate with warm, dry and sunny summers from late May to early October. Temperatures are usually around 30 degrees Celsius during the day and around 20 degrees at night though occasionally temperatures can hit 40 degrees as well. The wintermonths last from December to February when temperatures are around 10 to 14 degrees during the day and chilly nights. This is also the time when most of the rain falls, though months without a single drop of rain are even possible during winter.
Fertilia Airport near Alghero has a growing number of flights serving the city and island of Sardinia. It's especially popular with budget airlines. For example, Ryanair flies to Alghero from Ancona, Bari, Billund, Bremen, Brescia, Brussels, Dublin, Eindhoven, Genoa, Girona, Graz, Frankfurt, Liverpool, London, Lübeck, Madrid, Milan-Bergamo, Oslo, Paris, Parma, Pisa, Rome, Stockholm, Venice, Verona and Weeze (near Düsseldorf, across the border from Nijmegen, Netherlands.
A few other airlines serve domestic destinations and Copenhagen and Helsinki.
Up to 11 trains daily run to and from Sassari (35 minutes).
buses to Sassari leave regularly and take about an hour. There are up to eight buses to Porto Torres and other destinations include two buses daily to Bosa and three buses daily to Olbia.
| Property | Address | Type | Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Domo Mia | Reg. Gutierrez n°33 Santa Maria la Palma pod 10, n°33 | Guesthouse | - |
| Abbey House | Via Canepa n.12 Alghero | Guesthouse | 76 |
| Accademia | Via Vittorio Emanuele Traversa A n.2 | Guesthouse | 63 |
| Actinia B&B | Via S.Agostino n°25 | Guesthouse | 84 |
| Agave | Reg. Gutierrez, pod 10 Santa Maria la Palma, 10 | Guesthouse | 83 |
| Agri B&B Domo de Pedra | via S.T. di Gallura Tottubella, Alghero | Guesthouse | 87 |
| Aigua | Via Ambrogio Machin 22 | Guesthouse | 89 |
| Alejandra B&B | Via degli Orti 124 | Guesthouse | 77 |
| Alghero Apartment | Strada Carrabuffas Trav. L | Apartment | 97 |
| Alghero B&B Maredream | Via Palomba 49 07041 Alghero (SS) | Guesthouse | 86 |
| Alghero Gutierrez B&B | Via Rossini 17 D | Guesthouse | 89 |
| Alghero Home Holidays | SP 42 km 25 | Apartment | - |
| Alghero Old Town apartment | Via Principe Umberto Alghero | Apartment | 90 |
| Alghero Ramblas | Via Garibaldi, 79 | Apartment | 79 |
| Alghero Solemare | Via Iglesias, 1 | Guesthouse | 78 |
| Aloe B&B | Via Don Minzoni, 176 | Guesthouse | 86 |
| Angedras B&B | Via Giacomo Leopardi 8 Olmedo | Guesthouse | 78 |
| Appartamento Gaudì | Via Delitala, 21 | Apartment | 91 |
| Appartamento Goya | Via Delitala, 21 | Apartment | 93 |
| Aquarium B&B | Via Palomba 70 | Guesthouse | 88 |
| Attico Bauhaus | via Sassari n. 177 | Guesthouse | 82 |
| Azienda Agrituristica e B&B Le Tre Grazie | Loc. Santa Maria la Palma 74 | Guesthouse | 77 |
| B&B Al Duomo | Via Sant'Erasmo 12 | Guesthouse | 90 |
| B&B Alessandra | Reg. Arenosu n. 26 | Guesthouse | 80 |
| B&B Alghero Dream | Viale Europa 71 | Guesthouse | 95 |
| B&B Anna Rita | Loc. Arenosu, 24 | Guesthouse | 100 |
| B&B Castiglias | Strada Alghero (close to Airport) | Guesthouse | 88 |
| B&B Edera | Via Angioy 16 | Guesthouse | 80 |
| B&B El Delfi | via Sassari 162 Alghero, Sardinia | Guesthouse | 79 |
| B&B Great Palm | Loc. Punta Moro | Guesthouse | 74 |
| B&B Guest house Da Lauretta | via Manzoni 12 | Guesthouse | 91 |
| B&B Il Punto di Ristoro | Localitá Ungias 32 Via Don Minzoni 156/M | Guesthouse | 97 |
| B&B Istentales Alghero | Regione Galanté n.33 | Guesthouse | - |
| B&B L'oca azzurra | Borgo rurale di Santa Caterina 0704 Olmedo | Guesthouse | 86 |
| B&B La Rucchetta | Loc. La rucchetta 32,Str Alghero-Aeroporto | Guesthouse | 82 |
| B&B La Terrazza | Via Vittorio Veneto 56 | Guesthouse | 87 |
| B&B Las Rosas | Reg. Tanca Farra | Guesthouse | 83 |
| B&B Le Tre Capanne | Reg. Sa Segada n. 56-58, 07040 Alghero (SS) | Guesthouse | 87 |
| B&B Maraviglios Alghero | Via dell'Istria 10/B Fertilia | Guesthouse | 92 |
| B&B Mary | Via Galileo Galilei 82 | Guesthouse | 77 |
| B&B Monica e Gianluca | Via Mozart n°1 | Guesthouse | 87 |
| B&B Su Cantaru | Via Nazionale 331 Villanova Monteleone | Guesthouse | 86 |
| B&B Sun Holiday | Regione Arenosu, 28 | Guesthouse | 20 |
| B&B T&T | Via Carabuffas traversa G | Guesthouse | 76 |
| B&B Tetto Felice | Reg. Badde Ruos Box 503 Alghero | Guesthouse | - |
| B&B Vermell | Vicolo Adami 06 | Guesthouse | 95 |
| BB da Giovanna | reg. Arenosu n. 28 07040 Alghero (SS) | Guesthouse | 95 |
| Beachfront Studio apartment Alghero | 75 Via Garibaldi | Apartment | 93 |
| Bed and Breakfast Arcobaleno | Via Cravellet 26 07041 Alghero (SS) | Guesthouse | 84 |
| Bed and Breakfast Elisa | Via Brigata Sassari 7 Alghero, Sardinia | Guesthouse | 91 |
| Bed and Breakfast Sara | Via Europa, 18 Villanova Monteleone | Guesthouse | 78 |
| Big Fish B&B | Via Togliatti 15 | Guesthouse | 86 |
| Blue Dolphin Bed and Breakfast Alghero | Via Marconi 75 | Guesthouse | 83 |
| Bogamari B&B | Via Amsicora traversa A 1/b | Guesthouse | 94 |
| Bonsai Alghero | Loc Santa Maria La Palma Alghero | Guesthouse | 74 |
| Calciufetta B&B | Via Marongiu 12 | Guesthouse | 67 |
| Carmelita | Via Perpignian | Apartment | 77 |
| Casa Claudia | via delle baleari 3 | Apartment | 98 |
| Casa Corbezzolo | Via Giovanni XXIII Via Carlo Alberto 17 | Apartment | - |
| Casa del Sole | Via Caravaggio 50 | Apartment | 90 |
| Casa Giardinetto | Via Marconi n. 23 | Apartment | 88 |
| Casa Maiorca Apartments | via Maiorca, 24 | Apartment | 95 |
| Casa Vacanze le Cicale | Via Parenzo 12 Fertilia | Guesthouse | 90 |
| Casa Vacanze Maria Pia | Via Gaudì n.8 | Apartment | 72 |
| Catalan Bed & Breakfast | Via A. Manzoni 41 | Guesthouse | 85 |
| Country Garden | Reg.San Quirico Mancone n 6 Alghero | Guesthouse | 92 |
| Daniele Suite Apartment Old Town | Via Carlo Alberto n. 91 | Apartment | - |
| El Balcon | Via Goceano, 2 | Guesthouse | 89 |
| Enid Harts | Via Mazzini 156 07041 Alghero | Guesthouse | 78 |
| Fulvia Apartment/Vivaldi Apaertment | via vivaldi n. 5 07041 alghero | Apartment | 80 |
| Giulia B&B | Via degli Orti, 77 | Guesthouse | 67 |
| Hostal de l'Alguer | Via Parenzo 79 Fertilia | Hostel | 68 |
| Hotel Alma | Alghero Via Lido, 29 Italy | Hotel | 63 |
| Hotel dei Pini | Località Le Bombarde | Hotel | - |
| Hotel La Margherita Srl | Via Sassari 70 Sardinia | Hotel | 77 |
| Hotel Light Blue | Regione Arenosu,1 | Hotel | 86 |
| Hotel Punta Negra | Loc. Punta Negra | Hotel | - |
| Hotel Villa Piras | Viale della Resistenza n° 10 | Hotel | 72 |
| Il Giardinetto | Via Satta n. 92 Alghero, Sardinia | Apartment | 93 |
| Il Giglio | Via Palomba 32 Alghero | Apartment | - |
| Il Girasole | Via Galileo Galilei N.82 | Guesthouse | 63 |
| Il Patio | V.le europa 94/a | Apartment | 83 |
| Il Pioppo B&B | Regione Arenosu | Guesthouse | 55 |
| Il Rovo | Strada per Ungias 33 | Guesthouse | 78 |
| Iris B&B | Via Amsicora, 73 VILLANOVA MONTELEONE | Guesthouse | 69 |
| La Fenice | Via Amsicora 6 | Apartment | 71 |
| La Playa | Via Don Minzoni 156B Alghero | Apartment | 80 |
| La Poseidonia | Via Garibaldi 77 | Apartment | 79 |
| La Purissima | Localita'� la Purissima Alghero | Apartment | 95 |
| La Serra di Luisa | via Sassari, 88 Alghero | Guesthouse | 97 |
| La Yucca B&B | Reg. Sa Segada, 31 Alghero | Guesthouse | 20 |
| Las Palmas | Via Sebastiano Satta 101 | Guesthouse | 20 |
| Le Camelie | Zona Arenosu 45 | Guesthouse | 100 |
| Le Palme | Via Tarragona 94 | Guesthouse | 87 |
| Lloc D'or | via Logudoro nr. 26 | Guesthouse | 93 |
| Lu Palau de Antoni | Via Porto Torres 14 | Guesthouse | 77 |
| Mare Dream | Via Palomba, 49 | Apartment | - |
| Mario e Giovanna B & B | Via Canepa 51 | Guesthouse | 83 |
| Naturabio | Loc. Guardia Grande,62 | Guesthouse | 80 |
| Nella Apartment | Via Marongiu 37 | Apartment | 86 |
| Palau Barca | Via Delitala 21 | Apartment | 94 |
| Palau de Catalunya | Via Catalogna, 10 | Apartment | 88 |
| Palau de Placa Civica | Piazza Civica 8 | Apartment | 88 |
| Palau Maiorca | via maiorca 19 | Apartment | 88 |
| Palau Roma Residenza Calatrava | Via Roma 37 | Apartment | 96 |
| Raim Blanc B&B | Via Don Minzoni 141 B | Guesthouse | 86 |
| Rifugio Gliastra | sp 13 km. 5,500 | Hotel | 47 |
| Roma BB | Via Cellini 2 Alghero | Guesthouse | 40 |
| Rosso di Sera | Strada Vicinale Evangeletz, 7 | Guesthouse | - |
| Sardegna BB | Via sardegna 53 | Guesthouse | 52 |
| Sea View Lido Beach Studio Apartment | Via Garibaldi 1 | Apartment | - |
| Terra De Sol | via R. Sanzio, 14 | Guesthouse | 88 |
| The Island B&B | Via Liguria 65 07041 Alghero | Guesthouse | 83 |
| Villa Sorrentina | Alghero, Località Mammuntanas | Apartment | 85 |
| Villaggio Torre del Porticciolo | Strada Provinciale S.Maria La Palma - Porto Conte | Campsite | 77 |
| Villetta Laura | Località la Rucchetta ,18 07041 Alghero (SS) | Guesthouse | 77 |
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