Alghero Holidays

Alghero holidays

Historic Sardinian town on north east coast
Alghero is a picturesque port town and outstanding holiday resort on the north east coast of Sardinia. Alghero has a spectacular skyline of noble domes, red tiled roofs and mediaeval towers, and is home to a wide variety of quality hotels and holiday apartments. Classically Italian, Alghero is the place to sip cappuccinos, watch Vespas zip past and taste some of the world’s best seafood. Alghero’s historic centre is a mass of jumbled, cobbled streets - ideal for ambling, shopping and seeking out the town’s renowned restaurants. Your holiday in Alghero will feature exploration of the plazas, churches, towers and museums here, but you can also visit the many beautiful beaches of this area of Sardinia known as the Coral Riviera. Alghero Airport is located 10km north of Alghero.

Ideal for winter sun and summer beach fun

You will find excellent sandy beaches and a spectacular rugged coast on holiday in Alghero. From Alghero you can enjoy breath-taking views from the high cliffs of Capo Caccia. Also take a boat trip into Neptune’s Cave below to gasp at huge limestone stalagmites and stalagmites or go walking or horse riding on the sands of the beach at nearby Porto Ferro. Winter holidays in Alghero are becoming increasingly popular as this is a great base from which to explore the historic and natural sites of Sardinia, and the climate from November to March remains mild. In the summer season, Alghero holidays really take off, as visitors enjoy the Mediterranean sunshine and all this vibrant town has to offer.

Shop for silver jewellery and indulge in roasted lobster

While on holiday in Alghero be sure to seek out the beautiful silver jewellery which is traditionally crafted here. Alghero has countless boutiques and a busy weekly market. Another pastime to enjoy during your stay in Sardinia has to be eating. Great seafood is a given, but you’ll also find delicious lamb stews in the restaurants of Alghero, pasta with locally grown fennel or saffron and Malloreddus, a grooved semolina pasta which resembles gnocchi in taste and texture. Highly recommended are the mussel stews and roasted lobster dishes of Sardinia.

Alghero Weather
Alghero weather is pleasant all year round with temperature highs of 39C. Extremes in any season are very unusual and as such Alghero promotes itself as an all year round holiday destination. Sardinia itself promises more hours of sunshine than any other region of Italy with its Mediterranean climate providing hot dry summers and cool, yet mild winters.

All-inclusive Alghero holidays
All-inclusive Alghero holidays offer a quiet base on the island, with hotels featuring plenty of convenient facilities and services to ensure a successful time away. With all meals and drinks provided, all-inclusive holidays to Alghero can represent excellent value for money, with no hefty restaurant and bar bills to think about, and a regular dining routine for guests to relax into each day. All-inclusive Alghero sun holidays focus on the beautiful coastline and leisurely days on the beach, together with scenic boat trips, and the chance to experience the beauty and true Italian charm of the region. There's the chance to try new activities on all-inclusive Alghero holidays, such as water sports, swimming, tennis, table-tennis or mini-golf, or the chance for leisurely relaxing by the pool, soaking up the Mediterranean sunshine. With everything covered on just one price on all-inclusive Alghero holidays, there's no pressure to do anything at all.

Cheap holiday deals to Alghero

Oasis
With its tranquil location on the outer edges of Sardinia's Alghero, the 3-star Oasis hotel lives up to its name. Just 150m from a beautiful sandy beach and around 15 minutes’ walk away from the nearest bars, shops and restaurants.
£481


Riviera
Offering a friendly welcome and great location just 50m from the nearest beach, the 3-star Hotel Riviera is a great choice for laid-back holidays in Alghero. This is a small, family-run hotel with bags of charm and personality.
£528


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