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1. La Villa del Re - Adults Only - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

La Villa del Re - Adults Only - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Castiadas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (284 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel. Beautiful property and grounds."
United States
William
La Villa del Re - Adults Only - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

2. Cala Sinzias Resort

Cala Sinzias Resort
4.0 star property
Castiadas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Cala Sinzias Resort was my favorite resort of all we stayed at in our tour of Italy. The property is beautiful, clean and very well maintained. The staff was wonderful. The beach is gorgeous. Highly recommended!!"
United States
Amy
Cala Sinzias Resort

3. Palazzo Tirso Cagliari Mgallery

Palazzo Tirso Cagliari Mgallery
5.0 star property
Bonaria
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"Beautiful building, excellent location, wonderful staff, excellent breakfast"
Canada
LUCIA PATRIZIA
$158 nightly
The price is $185
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Palazzo Tirso Cagliari Mgallery

4. Almar Timi Ama Villasimius

Almar Timi Ama Villasimius
5.0 star property
Villasimius
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
"This resort is an absolute gem! The entire property is beautiful and spotlessly clean from top to bottom.The beach itself is stunning—pure paradise—and they have a super convenient shuttle that runs back and forth all day. Highly recommend if you want a beautiful, stress-free beach getaway!"
Canada
SANDRA
Almar Timi Ama Villasimius

5. Hotel Simius Playa

Hotel Simius Playa
4.0 star property
Villasimius
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"Beach is great"
United Kingdom
Pavlo
Hotel Simius Playa

6. Sant'Elmo Beach Hotel

Sant'Elmo Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Castiadas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay and loved that the beach is just a short walk away. The food was good and everyone working there was friendly and helpful. I had read some reviews about noise issues, but we requested a quiet cottage and we honestly didn't hear any noise from adjoining rooms."
United Kingdom
Cynthia
Sant'Elmo Beach Hotel

7. VOI Tanka Village

VOI Tanka Village
4.0 star property
Villasimius
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (495 reviews)
"The staff amazing. The food was out of this world and the beach was one of the best that I have been to. I will definitely return to this location."
Canada
FERNANDO
VOI Tanka Village

8. Limone Beach Resort

Limone Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Castiadas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
Ben
Limone Beach Resort

9. Cormoran Resort Villasimius

Cormoran Resort Villasimius
4.0 star property
Villasimius
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Great stay, really enjoyed it!"
Sweden
Henrik
Cormoran Resort Villasimius

10. TH Costa Rei - Free Beach Club

TH Costa Rei - Free Beach Club
4.0 star property
Muravera
7.0 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"MARE E SPIAGGIA STUPENDI CIBO BUONO E PERSONALE CORDIALE ABBIAMO SOGGIORNATO DAL 31 MAGGIO ALL 8 GIUGNO VACANZA DI RELAX IN UN POSTO MOLTO BELLO MA UN PO FUORI DAI CENTRI PERFETTO PER IL RELAX ANIMAZIONE BUONA"
Italy
RICCARDO
TH Costa Rei - Free Beach Club

11. Hotel Palazzo Doglio

Hotel Palazzo Doglio
5.0 star property
Bonaria
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (414 reviews)
"Excellent location Friendly staff Lovely food at restaurant"
United Kingdom
Syed Shahid
$160 nightly
The price is $187
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Palazzo Doglio

12. Falkensteiner Resort Capo Boi

Falkensteiner Resort Capo Boi
5.0 star property
Villasimius
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (132 reviews)
"Excellent for a getaway with less crowd. Great facilities. Pricey but worth it! Special shoutout to Francesca for helping us throughout"
United Kingdom
Prathamesh
Falkensteiner Resort Capo Boi

13. Spiagge San Pietro Resort

Spiagge San Pietro Resort
4.5 star property
Castiadas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Great staff, beautiful beach"
United States
maurice
Spiagge San Pietro Resort

14. Alma Resort

Alma Resort
4.0 star property
Castiadas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Der Strand sollte gesäubert werden. Keine Macht etwas."
Germany
Wadim
Alma Resort

15. UNA HOTELS T Hotel Cagliari

UNA HOTELS T Hotel Cagliari
4.0 star property
Cagliari
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Located well you can walk anywhere within 30 minutes. Very modern clean breakfast was wonderful bed was comfortable pillows a little bit hard but good bathroom, large, and the atmosphere and concierge very very good"
United States
juliette
$121 nightly
The price is $142
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
UNA HOTELS T Hotel Cagliari

16. Hotel Cala Caterina - Relaxing Escape

Hotel Cala Caterina - Relaxing Escape
4.0 star property
Villasimius
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
"Beach, service and food was extraordinary."
United States
Lilla
Hotel Cala Caterina - Relaxing Escape

17. Nicolaus Prime Villas

Nicolaus Prime Villas
4.0 star property
Castiadas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Zimmer war immer sauber, jeden tag neue handtücher. Allerdings etwas finster aber mit super klimaanlage; personal bei der rezeption war sehr freundlich aber im resaurant leider nicht, auch am strand konnte und wollte uns keiner weiterhelfen als am dritten tag unsere liege plötzlich einer anderen zimmernummer zugeordnet wurde; pool war schön und sauber; anlage sehr schön aber leider etwas "abgewohnt"; essen war sehr mittelmäßig"
Germany
Helene
Nicolaus Prime Villas

18. Piscina Rei

Piscina Rei
4.0 star property
Muravera
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Good place"
United Kingdom
Peter
Piscina Rei

19. Albaruja Hotel

Albaruja Hotel
4.0 star property
Muravera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"Great location "
Canada
Michael
Albaruja Hotel

20. Phi Hotel Sighientu

Phi Hotel Sighientu
4.0 star property
Quartu Sant'Elena
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
"Staff extremely helpful and polite. Great facilities and beautiful location"
United Kingdom
Nichola
Phi Hotel Sighientu
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Top reasons to visit Sant'Elmo

  • Stunning Beaches: Sant'Elmo boasts beautiful, secluded beaches perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various outdoor adventures, from hiking to golfing, amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover charming churches and local monuments that reflect Sardinia's rich history.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts to cozy budget stays, catering to all preferences.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Explore nearby Costa Rei and the vibrant city of Cagliari for a complete Sardinian experience.

Find great hotels in Sant'Elmo

In Sant'Elmo, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodations, from luxurious 5-star hotels to cozy budget-friendly stays. Whether you're seeking a beachside retreat or a charming bed & breakfast, the area caters to all types of travelers. Enjoy pet-friendly and adventure-themed options while exploring the picturesque landscapes of Sardinia. With highlights like Sant'Elmo Residence and Villa Sant'Andrea, your perfect getaway awaits in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Hotel Palazzo Doglio: Experience the perfect blend of beach relaxation and family-friendly amenities at Hotel Palazzo Doglio. Located 24 miles from Sant'Elmo, this 4-star hotel is ideal for those seeking a getaway that caters to both adults and children. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site golfing options, while families benefit from thoughtful amenities like babysitting services, cribs, and highchairs. Whether you're traveling with kids or looking for a beachside retreat, Hotel Palazzo Doglio provides a versatile and enjoyable atmosphere.
  • Hotel Aristeo: Tailored for the business traveler, Hotel Aristeo is an inn located 24 miles from Sant'Elmo. This property specializes in providing a professional environment with essential business services and facilities. Whether you're attending meetings or need a comfortable space to work, Hotel Aristeo ensures that you can conduct business efficiently while enjoying the charm of Sardinia. It’s a perfect choice for those who prioritize convenience and functionality during their stay.
  • La Villa del Re - Adults Only: Indulge in a luxurious escape at La Villa del Re, located just 0.7 miles from Sant'Elmo. This 5-star adults-only hotel offers a romantic and serene atmosphere with direct beach access and nearby natural hot springs. Guests can immerse themselves in relaxation and adventure with various activities such as kayaking and mountain biking. The on-site hot spring amenities enhance the experience, making it a perfect choice for couples or those seeking a peaceful retreat. Embrace the allure of Sardinia in this exquisite setting.

Discover the best areas to stay in Sant'Elmo

Discover the serene beauty of Sant'Elmo, Castiadas, where secluded beaches and outdoor adventures await. Enjoy the charming Sardinian style and friendly atmosphere while lounging on a private beach. Venture to the heart of Cagliari for a taste of local culture, or explore the picturesque Costa Rei nearby, known for its stunning coastline and vibrant scenery. Your vacation in Sardinia promises relaxation and unforgettable experiences in this enchanting region.

  • Villasimius: Located about 6 miles from Sant'Elmo, Villasimius is a vibrant coastal town known for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. The peak travel season runs from June to August, attracting sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses or camping in picturesque settings. The area boasts beautiful landmarks, including family-friendly beaches and secluded nudist beaches, making it a versatile destination for relaxation and recreation. Whether you’re looking to unwind on the sands or explore the scenic landscapes, Villasimius offers an appealing blend of leisure and nature.
  • Castiadas: Nestled in the region of Castiadas, where Sant'Elmo is situated, this charming city welcomes travelers year-round, with peak visitors from June to August. Castiadas is celebrated for its pristine beaches and outdoor activities, perfect for nature lovers and families. The local scene features a country private club, campgrounds, and a vibrant public market where you can immerse yourself in local culture. With attractions like family beaches and lovely neighborhood strolls, Castiadas is an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of Sardinia while enjoying a warm community atmosphere.
  • Costa Rei: Just 2 miles away from Sant'Elmo, Costa Rei is a picturesque coastal city that draws visitors primarily during the summer months of July to September. Known for its stunning beaches and scenic outdoor activities, it's a paradise for those seeking sun and adventure. The area includes a country private club and golf courses, catering to both relaxation and sporting enthusiasts. Visitors can explore inviting family beaches and charming town neighborhoods, making Costa Rei a perfect spot for both tranquil days by the sea and vibrant local experiences.

Things to do in Sant'Elmo

Sant'Elmo in Castiadas, Sardinia, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy the local campground, join a country private club, or play a round at the golf course. Key attractions include signature suite tours, a beautiful beach area, and beach umbrellas for relaxation. This destination promises a delightful blend of leisure and natural beauty for your vacation.

Food and drinks

In Sant'Elmo, indulge in sweet treats at Gelateria Amore Mio, just 6 miles away, perfect for families. For a romantic evening, visit Cantina Lunalughente, located 19 miles away, offering delightful local wines and entertainment. Don't miss the Mediterranean flavors at Ristorante Centrale and the casual vibe of Bar Pizzeria.

Recreation

Tanka Golf Course, located 6 miles from Sant'Elmo, offers a refreshing outdoor experience with its lush greens and stunning landscapes. Enjoy a round of golf while soaking in the serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and revitalization amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Riso Beach is a vibrant campground located 7 miles from Sant'Elmo, offering a perfect blend of adventure and family-friendly activities. Enjoy thrilling water sports, explore scenic coastal trails, or simply relax on the sandy shores while soaking up the sun and stunning views.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sant'Elmo

To save money on your trip to Sant'Elmo, take advantage of its stunning free beaches like Sant Elmo Beach and Porto Giunco Beach. For accommodation, consider visiting in the cheaper months of February or November to December, and book 1-3 months in advance for the best rates. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals, filter by budget, and combine hotel stays with flights for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also unlock exclusive discounts and earn you cash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Sant'Elmo is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Sant'Elmo are February and November to December, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Sant'Elmo about 1-3 months out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy to pinpoint your ideal travel accommodations by letting you specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay at Sant'Elmo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Sant'Elmo

Sant'Elmo in Castiadas, Sardinia, is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, explore charming churches, and admire local monuments. This picturesque area offers a blend of relaxation and cultural experiences, making it perfect for unforgettable vacations. Don't miss the chance to discover nearby attractions like the beautiful beaches of Sardinia and the iconic Amalfi Coast.

  • Cala Monte Turno Beach: Enjoy the idyllic beach vibes at Cala Monte Turno Beach, located right in Sant'Elmo. This serene spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking up the Mediterranean sun.
  • Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area: Just 8 miles from Sant'Elmo, this natural gem offers a relaxing atmosphere with friendly locals. Explore its rich history while enjoying stunning coastal views and diverse marine life.
  • Isola Serpentara: A short 6-mile trip takes you to Isola Serpentara, an outdoor paradise. With beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, it's an excellent spot for swimming, snorkeling, or just unwinding in nature.

Best time to go to Sant'Elmo

The best time to visit Sant'Elmo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sant'Elmo falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Sant'Elmo falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.5°F (10.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February50.0°F (10.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March53.2°F (11.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
July79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September73.9°F (23.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageModerately High
October67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December53.2°F (11.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sant'Elmo

If you're planning to visit Sant'Elmo, the nearest major airport is Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG), located 27 miles away. Several excellent hotel options are available near the airport, including the 5-star Casa Clat and the 4-star Hotel Palazzo Doglio, both situated 4 miles from CAG. Another great choice is the 4-star UNAHOTELS T Hotel Cagliari, also 4 miles away. These hotels offer convenient access to transportation services, making it easy to travel to and from the airport. With various amenities and comfortable accommodations, you'll find a perfect base for your Sardinian adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sant'Elmo?
The best area to stay in Sant'Elmo is along the main beach road, Via Delle Ginestre, which provides direct access to the beach and central amenities.

This area is the heart of Sant'Elmo, offering convenient access to the beautiful sandy beach and the clear, shallow waters of the bay. You'll find a selection of restaurants and a market within easy walking distance. The villas and apartments here are generally set back from the road, offering privacy while remaining close to everything. This area is particularly well-suited for families.

Families with children will find the main beach road area ideal due to the proximity to the beach, which features calm, shallow waters great for young swimmers. The convenience of having restaurants and a market close by means less travel time and more relaxation.
When is the best time to go to Sant'Elmo?
The best time to go to Sant'Elmo is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, September, and early October.

During these months, the weather is pleasantly warm, ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities without the intense heat and larger crowds of mid-summer. The sea is warm enough for swimming, and you'll find a more relaxed atmosphere, making it superb for couples seeking a quiet escape.

July and August offer the warmest temperatures and a lively option, though it's also the busiest period. Families with children often find these months ideal for a beach holiday, as all facilities are fully operational, and the sea is at its warmest.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sant'Elmo.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sant'Elmo hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sant'Elmo often vary, but you can find a great deal from $44 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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