Baglioni Resort

Sardinia has some truly spectacular beaches. From the white sand of the Costa Smeralda to the dramatic grottoes of the west coast, Sardinia’s beaches are varied and spectacular. For those who want to stay close to the beach, there is a surprisingly wide choice of accommodation ranging from quiet boutique hideaways to luxurious five-star hotels. Our experts have handpicked a collection of the best beach hotels in Sardinia, selected for their location, design, service, and amenities. Whether you are looking for a charming independent seaside stay or a luxurious resort with all the bells and whistles, there is something to suit most tastes and budgets. So why not browse through our collection to start planning your next beach break?

For a private beach

Hotel el Faro

  • Hotel El Faro is a fabulous seaside hotel on a peninsula north of Alghero. Spacious rooms and suites in nautical colours have private balconies and sea views. There's a top-of-the-range Thalasso Spa, excellent Mediterranean cuisine, and lots of activities on the private beach and surrounding coastline. 
  • At Hotel Sporting, with its own private beach area and just moments from Porto Rotondo harbour, guests can experience the best of both worlds. Light, airy rooms with vaulted ceilings boast private balconies and sea views. There is a gourmet restaurant and two swimming pools, and it's only a few mintutes' walk to the centre of town. The ultimate seaside stay!
  • 7Pines Resort is a wonderful waterfront resort set on 15 hectares of scenic grounds, with a private beach. The spacious rooms have a calming vibe with neutral and seaside tones. There are two pools, a luxurious spa, and restaurants serving Sardinian and Italian cuisine. A slice of paradise.

For a hideaway

Le Dune Piscinas

  • Lanthia Resort is set in a vast, peaceful garden with a swimming pool, a short stroll from its private beach. Bedrooms are spread throughout several stone villas, decorated with chic, modern design that incorporates natural materials from the island. A hidden gem nestled between forest and beach.
  • Le Dune Piscinas is a beachfront retreat, tucked away on Sardinia’s wild southwest coast. Interiors feature sandblasted marble floors, exposed beams, and handcrafted Sardinian textiles. Highlights include two gourmet restaurants, a serene spa, and an outdoor pool framed by dunes. A true escape.
  • Hotel Capo d'Orso Thalasso & Spa is a hidden gem on North Sardinia's stunning coastline. Elegant interiors blend traditional architecture with contemporary style, featuring warm colours, plush furnishings and wooden accents. With several dining options, a fabulous spa, and a private beach, it's a relaxing haven by the sea.
  • Cala Cuncheddi is an elegant beach
  • hotel with a tranquil swimming pool and extensive spa. Rooms are simple but stylish, decorated in calming neutral tones, many with a balcony overlooking the Med. The restaurants serve exciting Italian dishes. Perfect for beachside relaxation. 

For traditional style

Hotel Villa Las Tronas

  • Hotel Villa Las Tronas is a five-star hotel on a promenade jutting into the sea. Elegant rooms and suites are traditional in style and give a real sense of place. Expect an excellent seafood restaurant, a wellness centre and a swimming pool that hangs over the water's edge. A romantic setting, but still very family-friendly.

For a design hotel

La Coluccia

  • La Coluccia is a chic design hotel on the north coast. Rooms are a charming blend of traditional and contemporary, some with sea-view balconies. It's a short stroll to the private beach, plus there's a pool and spa. Glamour by the beach!

For a resort

Due Lune Puntaldia Resort

  • Due Lune Puntaldia Resort is nestled on Sardinia's stunning Puntaldia Peninsula. Guests can expect elegant interiors featuring natural wood, vibrant tiles, and whitewashed walls. There's exquisite dining, a scenic golf course, and a serene spa. Coastal bliss.
  • Hotel Cala di Volpe is an elegant resort offering impressive coastal views. Individually styled rooms have a Mediterranean feel with terracotta tiles, arched windows, and pretty private terraces. The Barbecue Restaurant is a destination in itself. A spoiling coastal break.

For families

Falkensteiner Resort Capo Boi

  • Falkensteiner Resort Capo Boi is an all-singing five-star resort, tucked into a serene cove on Sardinia’s south coast and surrounded by mature planting. Bright and breezy rooms look out to sea, with a calming neutral palette. Families will enjoy delicious Mediterranean fare, an expansive kids club, an open-air cinema, a pool, and a variety of activities.
  • Hotel Romazzino is a luxury resort boasting an enviable spot beside a picturesque white sand beach. Bright rooms have a soft nautical theme with pops of blue offsetting the white. With a large pool, indulgent spa, and private beach, there is a real focus on relaxation.
  • Forte Village comprises a myriad of luxury hotels and villas on a spectacular stretch of white sand beach. Accommodation varies in size, yet is all contemporary and chic. The expansive resort offers numerous dining choices and activities. The perfect spot for families.
  • One of the standout hotels within the Forte Village collection is Villa del Parco, and it is undoubtedly one of the most luxurious. An ideal base for an action-packed family holiday (it's known for its sports academies) where children can have top-tier tuition in anything from football to climbing, chess to coding, allowing parents a little downtime after drop-off.
  • Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites is an elegant, refined and independent 4* hotel on the Golfo Aranci coast, blending natural beauty with a fresh, beachy vibe. Rooms are bright with aquamarine accents, driftwood details, and private balconies. With a stunning pool, excellent restaurant and a prime spot on a family-friendly beach, this is a great laid-back option.

For couples

Hotel Pitrizza

  • Hotel Pitrizza is a luxury hotel set on a slope overlooking a beautiful golden sand cove. Rooms mix contemporary and traditional Mediterranean styles with large terraces and terracotta tiled floors. For couples, a private villa with its own pool offers a secluded and spoiling stay.

For luxury

La Villa del Re

  • La Villa del Re is a five-star luxury hotel nestled on the south coast of Sardinia. Elegant guestrooms are dressed in a pearl-white palette with contrasting dark wood accents and a subtle nautical theme. Unwind by the outdoor pool or head down to the hotel's private stretch of beach for the afternoon.
  • Baglioni Resort is an indulgent 5-star sanctuary on Sardinia's unspoiled coast. Modern elegance meets rustic charm; think floor-to-ceiling windows and neutral tones with splashes of colour. There's a Michelin-starred restaurant, a top-tier spa, and stylish bars. Sophistication and natural beauty in an idyllic spot.

For great value

Hotel Nautilus

  • Hotel Nautilus is a smart, modern hotel that overlooks the beach in Cagliari. Rooms are simply styled with (unsurprisingly) a nautical theme. Boasting direct beach access, this is a good low-cost option for families or groups.

Still not sure?

Written by Katie Harris

20 Sardinia Hotels Near The Beach

Hotel Villa Las Tronas

Alghero

A Five Star hotel on a promenade jutting into the sea. Traditionally elegant rooms and suites, not at all modern, excellent sea food restaurant, wellness centre and swimming pool over the water's edge. A romantic setting, but still very family friendly.

  • Spa breaks - Unwind in the spa which features a massage area, sauna, Turkish bath and an indoor swimming pool
  • Foodies - An elegant fine-dining restaurant serves up exemplary Sardinian fare
  • Historic - Formerly the holiday residence of the Italian royalty
  • Swimming Pool - Two sea water swimming pools
from $658 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel El Faro

Alghero

A fabulous seaside hotel on a peninsula north of Alghero. Beachy rooms and suites in nautical colours have lots of space, private balconies, and sea views. Top of the range Thalasso Spa, excellent Mediterranean cuisine, and lots of activities on the private beach and surrounding coastline.

  • Foodies - Enjoy exemplary Mediterranean fare with a selection of typical Sardinian dishes
  • Spa breaks - Indulge in the fabulous Thalasso Spa and Dead Sea Salt Bath therapies
  • Beach Life - Miles of coastline and coves to explore and swim in
  • Beach nearby - Nuraghe di Palmavera and Mugoni Beach
from $411 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Sporting

Olbia (Porto Rotondo)

With its own private beach area and just moments from Porto Rotondo harbour guests can experience the best of both worlds. Light airy rooms with vaulted ceilings enjoy private balconies and sea views. There is a gourmet restaurant, tennis court, swimming pool and gym. The ultimate seaside stay!

  • Beach Life - With its own private beach and just walking distance from Porto Rotondo
  • Private Hot Tub - Book the suite for your private terrace with outdoor hot tub
  • Sailing - Head out on a sunset cruise embarking from Porto Rotondo.
  • Tennis Court - The hotel has courts which guests may use.
from $477 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

La Coluccia

Sardinia

Chic design hotel on Sardinia's north coast. Rooms are a charming blend of traditional and contemporary, some with seaview balconies. It's a short stroll to the private beach plus there's a pool, spa & gym. The restaurant serves gourmet Mediterranean cuisine. Glamour by the beach!

  • Active Holiday - For those that like to keep busy there are numerous watersports plus horse riding and golf nearby
  • Luxury - An elegant contemporary hotel with exemplary service and a lovely small spa
  • Beach nearby - An exclusive private little beach reserved for the hotel guests
  • Beach Life
from $398 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Cala Cuncheddi

Olbia

An elegant hotel on the edge of the beach with tranquil swimming pool, extensive spa and gym facility. Rooms are simple but stylish, decorated in calming neutral tones, many with a balcony overlooking the Med. The restaurants serve exciting Italian dishes. Perfect for beachside relaxation.

  • Spa breaks - The Soha Medi-Spa uses herbs from the surrounding landscape to soothe away any aches and pains
  • Local exploring - Perfectly placed as a jump off point to explore the surrounding islands by boat
  • Contemporary - Chic modern interiors let the landscape do the talking!
  • Beach nearby - Just steps from a beautiful stretch of beach
from $318 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Lanthia Resort

Sardinia (Sardinia)

Set in a vast peaceful garden with a private swimming pool just minutes from the beach. Bedrooms are spread throughout a number of stone villas decorated with chic, modern design incorporating natural materials from the island. A hidden gem nestled between forest and beach.

  • Foodies - Exquisite contemporary dishes are served in the elegant restaurant
  • Local exploring - Take boat trips to the beautiful surrounding beaches and bays
  • Beach Life - Two minutes walk from your own private beach
  • Wine tasting - Visit the wineries of Cannonau Perda Rubia
from $623 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Nautilus, Cagliari

Cagliari

This smart, modern hotel overlooks the beach in Cagliari. Hotel Nautilus offers simple, smart rooms and direct access to the beach. A good low-cost option for families or groups.

  • Less £ - This is extremely good value in what is usually a very expensive holiday region
  • Beach Life - Located directly on the beach, this is a great base for a summer break
  • Sailing - Well located as a stopping point for a sailing trip around Sardinia
  • Sights nearby - Two miles from Santuario e Basilica di Bonaria
from $316 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Forte Village

Sardinia

A myriad of luxury hotels and villas on a spectacular stretch of white sand beach. Accommodation varies in size yet is all contemporary and chic. The expansive resort offers numerous dining choices and activities. The perfect spot for both couples and families.

  • Spa breaks - Aquaforte Thalasso & Spa includes six seawater pools, an Ayurvedic Park, plus shiatsu, aromatherapy and much more
  • Beach Life - Set on a georgeous stretch of white sand beach, this is the perfect spot for a summer break
  • Foodies - A choice of 21 restaurants and there are often celebrity guest chefs organised too
  • Families - Find endless activities to suit both children and adults alike.
from $716 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Cala di Volpe

Sardinia (Costa Smeralda )

An elegant resort offering impressive coastal views. Individually styled rooms have a Mediterranean feel with terracotta tiles, arched windows, and pretty private terraces. The Barbecue Restaurant is a destination in itself (having even drawn royal guests). A spoiling coastal break.

  • Families - With its huge range of activities for all ages, plus great facilities and dining options it's ideal for families
  • Beach Life - A Mediterranean delight set on a gorgeous stretch of white sand beach
  • Restaurant - There are various options including barbecue style poolside dining, Japanese cuisine and fine dining
  • Spa - Shiseido mini-spa with steam rooms and a great range of treatments
from $882 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Pitrizza

Porto Cervo (Porto Cervo )

A luxury hotel set on a slope overlooking a beautiful golden sand cove. Rooms mix contemporary and traditional Mediterranean styles with large terraces, terracotta tiled floors, and swish bathrooms. Pick a private villa for your own pool. A spoiling choice for a break in the sunshine.

  • Romantic Break - The exclusive villas, complete with their own pools, are perfect for a romantic escape
  • Families - The two and three bedroom villas, each with private pool, are ideal for family groups
  • Beach Life - Set on a lovely stretch of golden sand beach
  • Restaurant - Choose between the Barbecue restaurant, Pizza & pasta option, or fine dining Pitrizza Restaurant
from $5716 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Romazzino

Porto Cervo

A luxury resort boasting an enviable spot beside a picturesque white sand beach. Bright rooms have a soft nautical theme with pops of blue offsetting the white. Private terraces lend spectacular sea views. With a large pool, indulgent spa, and private beach there is a real focus on relaxation.

  • Families - With its kids club, spa and all round great range of activities and facilities there is something for all members of the family
  • Beach Life - Set right on a lovely stretch of white sand beach (and with sailing and watersports on offer) this is the perfect beach break
  • Groups - The five bedroom villas are ideal for small groups
  • Restaurant - Choose between the beachfront Barbecue restaurant and the daily changing menu at Romazzino Restaurant
from $1343 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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La Villa del Re

Sardinia

This five-star luxury hotel is nestled on the south coast of Sardinia. Elegant guestrooms are dressed in a pearl-white palette with contrasting dark wood accents and a subtle nautical theme. Unwind by the outdoor pool or head down to the hotel's private stretch of beach for the afternoon.

  • Total relaxation - Total relaxation is guaranteed here; attentive staff will respond to your every need to ensure your stay is stress-free
  • Beach Life - Set on the beautiful south coast of Sardinia, steps from the beach, book this hotel for a luxury seaside getaway
  • Romantic Break - With romantic suites, an infinity pool and excellent service, book this hotel for a relaxing couples' getaway
  • Sailing - Take a sailing course through the hotel and discover the Mediterranean from a fresh perspective; enquire with your reservation
from $671 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Baglioni Resort

Sardinia (Sardinia)

An indulgent 5-star sanctuary on Sardinia's unspoiled coast. Modern elegance meets rustic charm - think floor-to-ceiling windows and neutral tones with splashes of colour. There's a Michelin-starred restaurant, a top-tier spa, and stylish bars. Sophistication and natural beauty in an idyllic spot.

  • Hotel Entertainment - Rejuvenate your spirit at a world-class spa, where wellness treatments blend local essences with luxurious comfort
  • Foodies - Savour every bite as a Michelin-starred chef transforms dining into an art form with every crafted dish
  • Kayaking - Discover hidden coves by kayak, guided by the gentle currents of the Mediterranean's crystal waters
  • Families - Sun, sea, and sandcastles - perfect for kids to explore and play at a stunning Sardinian beach
from $1152 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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7Pines Resort

Sardinia (Sardinia)

This wonderful waterfront resort in 15 hectares of scenic landscapes, sits on a private beach in Baja Sardinia. The spacious rooms have a calming vibe with neutral and seaside tones. There are two pools, a luxurious spa, and restaurants serving Sardinian and Italian cuisine. A slice of paradise.

  • Romantic Break - Take a picnic to one of the four secluded coves dotted around the resort, perfect for those seeking a tranquil environment
  • Beach Life - The main beach offers white sands and calm waters, ideal for spending some relaxation time on a sun lounger or cabana
  • Weddings - Say 'I do' with a background of emerald seas, lapping waves and the gentle waft of fragrant plants and trees
  • Total relaxation - Indulge in a wellness-infused spa day, relax by the pool or stroll through the lush gardens
from $1894 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Due Lune Puntaldia Resort

Sardinia (Sardinia)

Nestled on Sardinia's stunning Puntaldia peninsula, this coastal retreat offers an escape with Mediterranean charm. Guests can expect elegant interiors featuring natural wood, vibrant tiles, and whitewashed walls. There's exquisite dining, a scenic golf course, and a serene spa. Coastal bliss.

  • Beach Life - Set on a stunning private bay with pristine sands and turquoise waters, this hotel offers the perfect escape for sunseekers
  • Families - Spacious family suites, kids' club, and a safe, shallow beach make this an ideal retreat for fun-filled family adventures
  • Snorkelling - Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Puntaldia and explore the pristine marine life on a thrilling snorkelling adventure
  • Golf - Tee off at a world-class nine-hole golf course, where lush greens meet stunning coastal views in a perfect harmony
from $518 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites

Olbia

An elegant, refined and independent 4* hotel on the Golfo Aranci coast, blending natural beauty with a fresh, beachy vibe. Rooms are bright with aquamarine accents, driftwood details, and private balconies. With a stunning pool, excellent restaurant and the prime spot of the area’s best beach

  • Families - With a kid-friendly beach, spacious suites, and warm staff who cater to every need, it's the perfect spot for families to unwind
  • Restaurant - Indulge in a sunset aperitivo at the Blu Restaurant, where fresh seafood & stunning sea views make for a perfect end to the day
  • Local markets - Explore Golfo Aranci village, strolling along its coastal paths or visiting local markets for an authentic Sardinian experience
  • Beach Life - Set on a private sandy beach with clear shallow waters, it's ideal for sunbathing or swimming in Sardinia's crystal-clear seas
from $706 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Le Dune Piscinas

Sardinia (Sardinia)

A beachfront retreat, tucked away on Sardinia’s wild southwest coast. Interiors feature sandblasted marble floors, exposed beams, and handcrafted Sardinian textiles. Highlights include two gourmet restaurants, a serene spa, and an outdoor pool framed by dunes. A true escape.

  • Yoga - Start your day with soul-soothing yoga at dawn, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Sardinia’s untouched golden coastline
  • Hideaway - Escape to secluded sands framed by ancient dunes, where private spa treatments and starlit dining offer pure, unplugged tranquil
  • Diving - Embark on a guided dive to discover an 18th-century shipwreck near Piscinas beach, complete with cannon and vibrant marine life
  • Great walks - Stroll through ancient dunes to uncover hidden olive and juniper trees, shaped by centuries of Sardinia’s mistral winds
from $391 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Capo d'Orso Thalasso & Spa

Sardinia (Capo d'Orso)

A hidden gem in the heart of North Sardinia's stunning coastline. Elegant interiors blend traditional architecture with contemporary style, featuring warm colours, plush furnishings and wooden accents. With several dining options, a fabulous spa, and private beach, it's a relaxing haven by the sea.

  • Romantic Break - Enjoy unique dining on a floating pontoon over the water, where the chef’s specialities are served in an unforgettable setting
  • Total relaxation - Unwind in one of the hammocks hidden in the gardens, admiring the breathtaking views of the sparkling and crystal-clear water
  • Back to Nature - Located close to the enchanting La Maddalena Archipelago National Park, a protected marine national park surrounded by sea
  • Restaurant - Two restaurants offer Mediterranean cuisine using the best local products, plus L’Approdo serves pizzas cooked in a wood oven
from $863 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Villa del Parco, Forte Village

Sardinia (Italy)

Situated in a lushly-planted corner of Sardinia’s Forte Village resort, this luxury property offers spacious, hi-spec rooms, personalised service and easy access to a standout spa.

  • Sights nearby - Explore local culture with a half-day excursion to the archaeological ruins of Nora, with Roman baths, temples and amphitheatres
  • Spa - Wellness area offering a sauna, steam room, beauty services, hot tub, relaxation areas and rejuvenating massage treatments
  • Restaurant - Offers a choice of 21 different restaurants where you can enjoy fine Italian and world cuisine prepared by resort chefs
  • Great walks - As dusk falls, wander the boutique-lined Piazza Luisa and enjoy live music or open-air shows under stars
from $1522 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Falkensteiner Resort Capo Boi

Sardinia (Sardinia)

An all-singing five star resort, tucked into a serene cove on Sardinia’s south coast and surrounded by mature planting. Bright and breezy rooms looking out to sea, with a calming neutral pallet, or your own private villa. Fresh flavours of the Mediterranean served all day long right by the water.

  • Families - With a superb kids club, that even has a mini disco and open-air cinema, parents can lie back, enjoy the sea view and spa
  • Active Holiday - Located in the Capo Cabonara Marine Protected area, this is an ideal spot for snorkelling, diving and paddle boarding
  • Kids Club - The Falky Lands Kids Club is well renound, from ages 3-16. It includes a petting zoo, vegetable garden and evening entertainment
  • Restaurant - The main Artigiani Restaurant sits right on the sea, serving fresh Mediterranean buffets, and Kento Bay serves fresh seafood
from $490 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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