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1. Grand Hotel Resort Ma&Ma - Adults Only

Grand Hotel Resort Ma&Ma - Adults Only
5.0 star property
La Maddalena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"The hotel location, the beach and pool were amazing. But the staff were not nice,"
United States
Ido
The price is ᅣ72,454
ᅣ79,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Grand Hotel Resort Ma&Ma - Adults Only

2. Jazz Hotel

Jazz Hotel
4.0 star property
Olbia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"We had great stay at the Jazz Hotel. Breakfast was great, and staff was very friendly and very happy to assist us with all questions. Good location, would definitely stay again."
United States
Dylan
The price is ᅣ44,855
ᅣ51,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Jazz Hotel

3. Aethos Sardinia

Aethos Sardinia
5.0 star property
Arzachena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
"The best hotel šŸØ"
United States
Asi
The price is ᅣ203,840
ᅣ226,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Aethos Sardinia

4. Grand Hotel in Porto Cervo

Grand Hotel in Porto Cervo
4.0 star property
Arzachena
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (226 reviews)
"Ideal place to enjoy the gorgeous pool, beach and beach restaurant with views! Delightful hotel."
United States
Pamela
The price is ᅣ120,379
ᅣ133,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Grand Hotel in Porto Cervo

5. W Sardinia - Poltu Quatu

W Sardinia - Poltu Quatu
5.0 star property
Arzachena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great location. Genuine five star resort."
Australia
Rowen
W Sardinia - Poltu Quatu

6. Grand Hotel Cannigione

Grand Hotel Cannigione
5.0 star property
Arzachena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
"A very beautiful hotel with an amazing pool and private beach. We really enjoyed our time here and the staff were all fantastic!"
United Kingdom
Jai
The price is ᅣ123,115
ᅣ137,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Grand Hotel Cannigione

7. Felix Hotels – Residence Hotel Costa Serena

Felix Hotels – Residence Hotel Costa Serena
4.0 star property
Palau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Brian
The price is ᅣ41,945
ᅣ47,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Felix Hotels – Residence Hotel Costa Serena

8. Cervo Hotel, Costa Smeralda Resort

Cervo Hotel, Costa Smeralda Resort
5.0 star property
Arzachena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"Great location and staff"
United States
Jakub
The price is ᅣ195,903
ᅣ217,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Cervo Hotel, Costa Smeralda Resort

9. Hotel Excelsior

Hotel Excelsior
4.0 star property
La Maddalena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (621 reviews)
"Excellent hotel stay/highly recommend!"
Canada
Samuel
The price is ᅣ36,325
ᅣ39,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hotel Excelsior

10. Hotel Piccada

Hotel Piccada
3.0 star property
Palau
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (300 reviews)
"Clean room, staff and breakfast are great"
United States
Lina
The price is ᅣ28,879
ᅣ32,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Hotel Piccada

11. Mangia’s Sardinia Resort, Autograph Collection

Mangia’s Sardinia Resort, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Santa Teresa di Gallura
7.8 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"wow!"
Canada
Frederique
Mangia’s Sardinia Resort, Autograph Collection

12. Hotel Palau

Hotel Palau
4.0 star property
Palau
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (85 reviews)
"The overall corriente was not the best, the hotel is located in the far top of the town , not making it walking distance with kids. We made a reservation for a family room that looked refurbished and very modern in the pictures, they gave us two traditional connecting rooms that were very old. Clean but old. In one of the rooms AC didn’t work and kept dropping water all night."
United States
Estuardo
The price is ᅣ56,398
ᅣ63,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hotel Palau

13. COLONNA RESORT, a Colonna Luxury Beach Hotel, Porto Cervo

COLONNA RESORT, a Colonna Luxury Beach Hotel, Porto Cervo
5.0 star property
Arzachena
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (285 reviews)
"Gorgeous and beautiful the hotel is old but the view is breathtaking"
United States
DENA
The price is ᅣ121,984
ᅣ136,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
COLONNA RESORT, a Colonna Luxury Beach Hotel, Porto Cervo

14. La Vecchia Fonte

La Vecchia Fonte
4.0 star property
Palau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with friendly staff. Perfect location for small walk to numerous potential boat tours around La Maddalena & other islands"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is ᅣ49,875
ᅣ56,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
La Vecchia Fonte

15. Petra Segreta Resort & Spa

Petra Segreta Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Olbia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Cannot fault the property or staff, an absolutely wonderful and unique experience! Would 100% recommend to anyone."
United Kingdom
Dario
The price is ᅣ125,617
ᅣ140,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Petra Segreta Resort & Spa

16. The Pelican Beach Resort & SPA - Adults Only

The Pelican Beach Resort & SPA - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Olbia
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (346 reviews)
"Property was in a good location"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ᅣ34,048
ᅣ48,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Pelican Beach Resort & SPA - Adults Only

17. Hotel Pitrizza

Hotel Pitrizza
5.0 star property
Arzachena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"I cannot say enough about this gorgeous property. What stood out besides the obvious backdrop of the stunning sea and gorgeous private beach was hands down the entire staff. Gino & Monica were instant family. I always felt so safe and taken care of by both of them. I had no idea how special this stay would become. If you are looking for a quiet, serene, clean, beauty at ever corner place to stay, look no further. "
United States
Cynthia
The price is ᅣ1,212,817
ᅣ1,335,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Hotel Pitrizza

18. AHR Altura Hotel Porto Rafael

AHR Altura Hotel Porto Rafael
4.0 star property
Palau
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (90 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel, just out of Palau town. Expensive taxi ride unfortunately and Expensive drinks. Otherwise everything was fine. Excellent resturant if on half board."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is ᅣ44,594
ᅣ50,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
AHR Altura Hotel Porto Rafael

19. Hotel Miralonga

Hotel Miralonga
3.0 star property
La Maddalena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"perfect location friendly staff nice pool great breakfast "
United States
lori karen
Hotel Miralonga

20. Cascioni Eco Retreat - Suites with Private Pool

Cascioni Eco Retreat - Suites with Private Pool
5.0 star property
Arzachena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"The absolute best beginning to our honeymoon! It was beautiful, and the staff went above and beyond!"
United States
Jose Arturo Castro
The price is ᅣ162,876
ᅣ181,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Cascioni Eco Retreat - Suites with Private Pool
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Nestled along the Costa Smeralda, this charming port town invites you to explore the distinctive Bear's Rock formation that towers over the landscape. Spend your days hopping between La Sciumara and Porto Mannu beaches, then wander through the historic streets of Palau vecchio as evening falls.

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Top reasons to visit Palau

  • Stunning Beaches: Palau boasts beautiful emerald beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities such as hiking, golfing, and exploring unique rock formations.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit historic houses and immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the lively atmosphere with exciting nightlife options in the town center.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and bed and breakfasts tailored for every traveler.

Find great hotels near Palau

Discover the perfect getaway in Palau, Sardinia, where a variety of accommodations await to cater to your adventurous spirit and family beach vacation dreams. From charming hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, you’ll find options that suit every traveler's preferences. Explore our curated selection of Palau hotels, complete with essential amenities and glowing reviews, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful coastal paradise.

  • COLONNA RESORT, a Colonna Luxury Beach Hotel, Porto Cervo: This 5-star luxury hotel stands out for its stunning beachfront location and elegant design, ideal for travelers seeking a sophisticated beach getaway. Situated 13km from Palau, COLONNA RESORT offers direct access to pristine sandy shores, allowing guests to soak up the sun or enjoy various water sports. The property features a renowned golf course for enthusiasts, enhancing the overall luxurious experience. With a guest rating of 8.4, visitors appreciate the stylish accommodations and high-quality service that embodies the essence of Sardinian hospitality.
  • W Sardinia - Poltu Quatu: A modern 5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 10.0, W Sardinia - Poltu Quatu is just 11km from Palau and perfect for families. The hotel boasts direct access to a beautiful beach and offers a range of amenities tailored for children, ensuring a fun and comfortable stay for families. With its chic atmosphere and vibrant design, guests can indulge in a blend of relaxation and entertainment. The hotel’s commitment to family-friendly services makes it an excellent choice for those traveling with kids.
  • Cervo Hotel, Costa Smeralda Resort: Located 14km from Palau, Cervo Hotel is another 5-star gem with a guest rating of 9.0. The hotel features direct beach access and is well-known for its golf offerings, catering to both leisure and sports enthusiasts. With a refined aesthetic and top-notch amenities, guests can enjoy a luxurious stay while taking in the stunning coastal views. This hotel combines sophistication with a relaxed beach vibe, making it an attractive option for those looking to blend leisure and recreation.

Where to stay in and around Palau

Palau, a charming destination in Sardinia, Italy, offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor experiences. Explore the picturesque center of Palau, where you can indulge in a relaxing atmosphere filled with luxury. Discover the stunning emerald beaches and nearby islands, ideal for a romantic getaway or a secluded escape. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Palau promises unforgettable memories amidst its breathtaking scenery.

  • La Maddalena: This charming city is located 5km from Palau and offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. La Maddalena attracts a moderate number of travelers throughout the year, with peak visits from June to August. Known for its beautiful beaches and the nearby national park, visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses and exploring private country clubs. The city's picturesque landscape, featuring family-friendly beaches, makes it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Baja Sardinia: Situated 10km away from Palau, Baja Sardinia is a quaint village that offers a serene beach experience. Traveler arrivals are seasonal, peaking from June to August. This destination is ideal for those seeking outdoor activities and breathtaking coastal views. Baja Sardinia features several golf courses and private clubs, ensuring a delightful experience for sports enthusiasts. The village's proximity to beautiful beaches and its marina adds to its appeal, making it a wonderful spot for families and nature lovers.
  • Capo d'Orso: Nestled in the Palau area, Capo d'Orso is a picturesque village famous for its scenic beaches and outdoor experiences. Like its neighbors, it sees a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from June to August. The village is known for its array of activities, including golfing, body treatments, and access to exclusive country clubs. With stunning beaches and family-friendly spots nearby, Capo d'Orso provides a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation, making it an attractive destination for all travelers.

Things to do in Palau

Shopping

In Palau, you can explore local boutiques and artisan shops for unique souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, head to Olbia for larger shopping centers like Centro Commerciale Gallura, offering a wider selection of brands and retail experiences.

Recreation

In Palau, the Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil environment with holistic treatments and meditation sessions, surrounded by nature's beauty. Nearby, the beach provides opportunities for yoga on the sand, while local hiking trails invite exploration of stunning coastal views and serene landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of La Maddalena Archipelago National Park, where you can snorkel in crystal-clear waters and hike scenic trails. For adrenaline seekers, kayaking and paddleboarding around the islands offer thrilling adventures amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

In Palau, the vibrant nightlife features venues like La Gritta, known for its lively atmosphere and stunning sea views. Nearby, Il Pescatore offers a more relaxed setting with delicious seafood and cocktails, while many beach bars host live music and dancing under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Palau

Palau, located in Sardinia, Italy, is ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, explore unique rock formations, and visit historic houses that reflect the local culture. The area offers a variety of attractions that cater to those seeking scenic views, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Bear's Rock: This iconic rock formation offers stunning outdoor scenery with breathtaking views of the surrounding coastline. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails that lead to panoramic vantage points, providing excellent photo opportunities of the rugged landscape and crystal-clear waters.
  • Monte Altura Fortress: Explore this historic fortress, which dates back to the 19th century. Perched on a hill, it provides insights into the region's military history while offering remarkable views of the sea and nearby islands. The architecture and fortifications are a testament to the strategic importance of this area.
  • Palau vecchio: A charming beach known for its soft sand and inviting waters, Palau vecchio is ideal for relaxation and sunbathing. The beach atmosphere is perfect for enjoying leisurely strolls along the shore or taking a refreshing dip in the Mediterranean Sea.

Best time to go to Palau

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
February50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
April57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyHighHigh
July76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyHighHigh
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnyHighHigh
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainSunnyLowAverage
November59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Palau

Traveling to Palau is convenient with access to several major airports. OLBia (OLB-Costa Smeralda) is the closest, located 32km away. Nearby hotels include the 5-star Baglioni Resort Sardinia, 16km from the airport, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle and other transportation services. Hotel Abi d'Oru is 11km away, while Due Lune Puntaldia Resort & Golf is 18km from Olbia and provides various shuttle options. Ajaccio (AJA-Napoleon Bonaparte) is 95km away, with the 5-star Sofitel Golfe Ajaccio just 5km from the airport. Bastia (BIA-Poretta) is 153km distant, featuring hotels like Mercure Hotel & Spa Bastia Biguglia, 6km away, all accessible to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Palau?
Grand Hotel Palau is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a bar and a cafe. Other good options for your trip include Hotel Piccada and Hotel Palau. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Palau.
What's the top vacation rental that Palau has to offer?
Baia di Ulisse: This vacation home rental outside Palau comes with an LCD TV so you can feel at home during your trip. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and an electric kettle. Other favorite homes for rent in Palau are Villa with panoramic pool surrounded by greenery and Villa carla. See all vacation rentals in Palau.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Palau, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Palau.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Palau?
For additional details about updating your trip to Palau or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Palau?
Felix Hotels – Residence Hotel Costa Serena is a hotel with free parking and in-room refrigerators, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Le Saline Palau and Club Esse Posada Beach Resort. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Salty Wind. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Palau.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Palau?
Le Saline Palau is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort that features a winery and a private beach. AgriRistoChic Resort Li Espi is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Palau.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Palau?
Felix Hotels – Residence Hotel Costa Serena is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a marina and in-room balconies for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel Piccada and AHR Altura Hotel Porto Rafael. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Palau.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Porto Pollo Beach?
Isola dei Gabbiani - Land of Water is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star property offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Porto Pollo Beach. Other good choices within a short distance include Il Nido dei Gabbiani and Hotel Porto Puddu.
What about the best place to stay close to Palau Harbor?
One of the top choices for your stay is La Vecchia Fonte, located next to Palau Harbor, and this 4-star hotel offers free breakfast and a bar. Club Esse Posada and Club Esse Residence Capo d'Orso are other good choices nearby.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Palau?
Hotel Palau is a top beach hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and free buffet breakfast, located within a short 14-minute walk of La Sciumara Beach. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Le Saline Palau and Club Esse Posada Beach Resort. See more stays near the beach in Palau.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Palau?
La Vecchia Fonte is a luxury hotel with a deli and in-room massages, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Palau.
What are some hotels with pools in Palau?
Hotel Palau: Provides 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a sauna. Felix Hotels – Residence Hotel Costa Serena and AHR Altura Hotel Porto Rafael are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Palau.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)?
Jazz Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring extended parking (for a fee) and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Costa Smeralda Airport. Other good options near the airport are Hotel Martini Olbia and Grand Hotel President Olbia.
What's it like to stay in Palau?
Visitors to Palau are sure to enjoy the waterfront. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its coffeehouses. In Palau, there are 521 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Palau.
What are the top places to visit in Palau?
Landmarks like Bear's Rock and Talmone Gun Battery might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at La Sciumara Beach, Porto Mannu Beach, and Porto Pollo Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Monte Altura Fortress and Palau vecchio. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Palau guide.
What's the weather like in Palau?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Palau is 22 inches.

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