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EL MATORRAL, Alghero Overview
EL MATORRAL is located in Alghero, Italy. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
EL MATORRAL in Alghero, Italy, is a welcoming retreat located on strada vicinale Domo Galantè, 21, ideal for couples and families seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration. Just a short 2 km stroll takes you to the historic Alghero Cathedral, where stunning Gothic architecture awaits, while a brief drive of 10 km leads you to the mesmerizing Neptune's Grotto, famous for its spectacular sea views and captivating stalactite formations.
This hotel caters well to those traveling with pets and offers non-smoking rooms to ensure everyone feels at home. Guests frequently commend the outdoor furniture available in the serene garden area, which provides a peaceful setting to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The hotel adheres to local safety protocols, with dedicated staff ensuring that guest rooms are thoroughly disinfected between stays, allowing travelers to feel secure during their visit.
For those looking to explore the local culture, Torre di Porta Terra, located just 1.9 km away, offers a glimpse into the city’s rich history, while Maria Pia Beach, only 3 km from the hotel, is an excellent spot for sunbathing and swimming. The proximity to Alghero Train Station and Porto di Alghero, both within 2 km, provides easy access for day trips and excursions.
Reviews highlight the friendly and accommodating staff, with many guests appreciating the warm atmosphere and attentive service. One guest noted how the hotel’s pet-friendly policy made it easy to travel with their furry companion, while another mentioned the convenience of discounted offsite parking, making it easy to explore the stunning Sardinian coastline. EL MATORRAL presents itself as a reliable choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of Alghero while enjoying a comfortable stay.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book EL MATORRAL?
Worth booking if you want a calm, well-reviewed base near Alghero’s sights, with strong cleanliness and guest comfort standards reflected in a 9.1/10 rating. The main trade-off is that it’s not right in the center, so you’ll likely rely on short drives or taxis for most outings.
Best For
- Couples who want a relaxing base while still reaching Alghero Cathedral in about a 2 km walk
- Families seeking a straightforward stay with non-smoking rooms and practical on-site care standards
- Pet owners traveling with their pets, since pets are allowed
- Travelers who prioritize hygiene and safety, given the stated coronavirus-effective cleaning practices and disinfected rooms between stays
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need to be immediately in the historic core, since the cathedral is about 2 km away and other key sights are farther
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to neighborhood quiet/traffic patterns, since the property is described as being on a vicinale (local road) rather than a central location
- Those who prefer not to travel with pets, since pets are allowed (even if that won’t affect everyone)
What to Expect
You arrive to EL MATORRAL with a straightforward check-in window and a quiet, residential feel suggested by its vicinale address. Mornings are easy and unhurried, with the assurance of hand sanitizer in key areas and rooms disinfected between stays. From the property, you can head out on foot toward Alghero Cathedral (about 2 km) for a historic walk, and plan longer day trips for places like Maria Pia Beach (about 3 km) and Neptune’s Grotto (about 10 km). The overall stay is likely to feel comfortable and well-managed, aligning with the strong 9.1/10 guest rating based on the limited number of reviews.
Location Intelligence
EL MATORRAL is positioned so you can reach Alghero Cathedral (about 2 km) relatively easily, while other major attractions like Maria Pia Beach (about 3 km) and Neptune’s Grotto (about 10 km) will take more planning. Alghero-Fertilia Airport is about 10 km away, while Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is about 130 km, so plan transfers accordingly. For meals, you have nearby options including Ristorante Mabrouk, Trattoria Lo Romani, Il Pavone, and Ristorante Il Portico.
Rooms & Comfort at EL MATORRAL
EL MATORRAL Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Japanese garden
Food & Drink
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
EL MATORRAL Photos
EL MATORRAL Location in Alghero
Closest Airports
- Alghero-Fertilia Airport 10 km
- Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- Alghero Train Station 2 km
- Porto di Alghero 2 km
- Corso Vittorio Emanuele 1.5 km
- Piazza Civica 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Alghero Cathedral 2 km
- Neptune's Grotto 10 km
- Maria Pia Beach 3 km
- Torre di Porta Terra 1.9 km
Natural Beauty
- Lido di Alghero 3 km
- Capo Caccia 10 km
- Mugoni Beach 12 km
- Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Conte 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near EL MATORRAL
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Trattoria Lo Romani
SardinianOffers a cozy atmosphere with local specialties.
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Il Pavone
MediterraneanFamous for its homemade pasta and vibrant flavors.
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Ristorante Il Portico
ItalianFeatures a romantic setting and exquisite wine selection.
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Pizzeria Il Kiosko
ItalianCasual spot known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas.
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Ristorante La Botteghina
SardinianCharming eatery with a focus on local ingredients.
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La Saletta
SeafoodOffers stunning views and a diverse seafood menu.
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Ristorante Trattoria Cavour
ItalianKnown for its warm service and hearty dishes.
9
Ristorante Al Refettorio
MediterraneanA hidden gem with a creative menu and intimate vibe.
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Caffè del Corso
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or light snack.
FAQ About EL MATORRAL
Is EL MATORRAL suitable for families?
Yes, EL MATORRAL is family-friendly, offering amenities like a baby safety gate and spacious outdoor areas for children to play.
How far is EL MATORRAL from Alghero Cathedral?
EL MATORRAL is approximately 2 km from Alghero Cathedral, making it a short drive or pleasant walk to this historic site.
Does EL MATORRAL allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at EL MATORRAL, making it a great option for travelers who want to bring their furry friends.
What are the check-in and check-out times at EL MATORRAL?
Check-in at EL MATORRAL is from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Can I find outdoor seating at EL MATORRAL?
Yes, EL MATORRAL features outdoor furniture, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful garden setting.
What safety measures are in place at EL MATORRAL?
EL MATORRAL adheres to local safety protocols, ensuring guest rooms are disinfected between stays and providing hand sanitizer in key areas.
How far is EL MATORRAL from the nearest beach?
The nearest beach, Lido di Alghero, is about 3 km from EL MATORRAL, perfect for a day of sun and relaxation.
Is EL MATORRAL a good choice for solo travelers?
Absolutely, EL MATORRAL offers a peaceful environment and modern comforts, making it ideal for solo explorers seeking tranquility.
EL MATORRAL Policies
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EL MATORRAL Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
7 reviews
