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Hotel El Balear, Alghero

Hotel8.5 1,787 reviews

Via Lungomare Dante 32, Alghero, Italy

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8.5
Very good 1,787 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
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Hotel El Balear, Alghero Overview

Hotel El Balear is a 3-star hotel in Alghero, Italy. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 1,787 guest reviews.

Hotel El Balear in Alghero, Italy, is a welcoming 3-star accommodation that caters beautifully to families and road-trippers alike. Located at Via Lungomare Dante 32, guests are just a short stroll away from the historic heart of the city, with attractions like the Alghero Cathedral and Torre di Porta Terra within 500 meters.

The hotel is particularly praised for its family-friendly atmosphere. Many guests have noted how the spacious family rooms accommodate all members comfortably, making it an excellent base for exploring the vibrant local culture. The on-site restaurant offers a delightful selection of Sardinian and Mediterranean cuisine, which has received rave reviews for both its quality and authenticity. Families often appreciate the convenience of room service after a long day of sightseeing.

In addition to its proximity to cultural landmarks, such as Piazza Civica just 400 meters away, Hotel El Balear also features a lovely terrace, perfect for unwinding with a view after a day of adventure. Guests have remarked on the helpful staff, who are always available to assist with luggage storage or local recommendations, ensuring a hassle-free stay.

For those looking to venture beyond the city, the stunning Capo Caccia is about 30 kilometers away, offering breathtaking views and remarkable hiking trails. The nearby Alghero Train Station, just 1.5 kilometers from the hotel, provides easy access for road-trippers wanting to explore further afield.

With air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, Hotel El Balear combines comfort with practicality, making it an appealing choice for families and travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration in Alghero.

Should You Book Hotel El Balear?

Hotel El Balear is worth considering for its stunning sea views and central location, but be prepared for limited amenities due to the lack of parking.

Best For

  • Families wanting a beachfront experience as it offers family rooms and easy beach access.
  • Couples seeking romantic sea views and a charming Catalan atmosphere.
  • Travelers looking for a convenient base to explore Alghero's historic sites and vibrant culture.

Not Ideal For

  • Guests with vehicles due to the unavailability of parking.
  • Light sleepers, as the hotel may experience noise from nearby activities.
  • Travelers seeking extensive hotel amenities, as options are somewhat limited.

What to Expect

Upon arrival, you are greeted by the warm sea breeze and the breathtaking view of Alghero Bay. The charm of the Catalan architecture surrounds you as you check in with ease thanks to express services. Mornings are delightful as you step out onto the terrace to enjoy a coffee while gazing at the tranquil sea. A short walk leads you to the small beach or the unique sea rock platform, perfect for a refreshing dip or sunbathing.

Location Intelligence

Hotel El Balear is ideally situated in the city center, allowing easy access to local attractions and restaurants. The nearby beach and sea rock platform are just a stroll away, making it convenient for beach lovers. Public transport options are available, but many sites are within walking distance.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 100 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 135 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — April offers the best rates, with savings of up to 51% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.

Is Hotel El Balear Worth the Price?

Average Price 135 per night
From 100 per night
Cheapest Month April best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Hotel El Balear

Hotel El Balear Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Terrace Family rooms Lift / Elevator Fax/photocopying Car hire Packed lunches Non-smoking throughout Shared lounge/TV area Public transport tickets Outdoor furniture Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Cashless payment available Fire extinguishers First aid kit available Sanitized tableware & silverware Invoice provided Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Smoke alarms Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies CCTV outside property Process in place to check health of guests Access to health care professionals Face masks for guests available Security alarm Thermometers for guests provided by property Television in common areas Housekeeping on request Reception hall Japanese garden Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Tour desk Scuba diving on site Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas Beach club nearby (surcharge) Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant Room service Kid meals Coffee Shop on site Physical distancing in dining areas Food delivered to guest room Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety Snack bar/deli Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge) Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge) Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge) Accessible shuttle No accessible shuttle Accessible train station shuttle No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Luggage storage Express check-in/check-out Safety deposit box Private check-in/check-out Concierge service Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out 24-hour security Front desk (limited hours) Express check-in

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Hotel El Balear Location in Alghero

Closest Airports

  • Alghero-Fertilia Airport 10 km
  • Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport 130 km

What's Nearby

  • Piazza Civica 0.4 km
  • Alghero Train Station 1.5 km
  • Corso Vittorio Emanuele 0.5 km
  • Lido San Giovanni 1 km

Top Attractions

  • Alghero Cathedral 0.5 km
  • Torre di Porta Terra 0.4 km
  • Natura e Cultura 1.2 km
  • Capo Caccia 30 km

City Walks

  • Old Town Stroll 0.4 km
  • Lungomare Walk 0.1 km
  • Corso Vittorio Emanuele 0.5 km
  • Piazza della Repubblica 0.6 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Hotel El Balear

1

Ristorante Mabrouk

Italian
4.8

Known for its fresh seafood and traditional Sardinian dishes.

2

Trattoria Cavour

Italian
4.7

Offers a cozy atmosphere with homemade pasta and local wines.

3

Ristorante Il Pavone

Mediterranean
4.6

Features a beautiful terrace and a menu rich in Mediterranean flavors.

4

Pizzeria Il Kiosko

Pizza
4.5

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual dining experience.

5

Ristorante Trattoria La Saletta

Italian
4.5

A local favorite for its hearty portions and friendly service.

6

Caffe dell'Angelo

Cafe
4.5

Perfect for a light meal or coffee with a view of the bay.

7

Ristorante Il Pescatore

Seafood
4.4

Offers a selection of fresh seafood dishes with a stunning view.

8

Ristorante Da Antonio

Italian
4.3

A family-run restaurant known for its warm hospitality and traditional recipes.

9

Gelateria Pasticceria Caffetteria

Dessert
4.3

Delight in their homemade gelato and pastries.

10

Ristorante Il Rifugio

Sardinian
4.2

Specializes in traditional Sardinian dishes in a rustic setting.

FAQ About Hotel El Balear

Is Hotel El Balear family-friendly?

Yes, Hotel El Balear is family-friendly, offering amenities such as family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel El Balear?

Check-in at Hotel El Balear is from 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM, while check-out is at 11:00 AM.

How far is the nearest beach from Hotel El Balear?

The nearest beach is just a short stroll away from Hotel El Balear, making it easily accessible for guests.

Does Hotel El Balear have parking available?

Hotel El Balear does not have parking available on-site, but there are public parking options nearby.

What attractions are close to Hotel El Balear?

Hotel El Balear is conveniently located near attractions such as the Alghero Cathedral and the historic Old Town, both within walking distance.

Can I enjoy dining at Hotel El Balear?

Yes, Hotel El Balear features an in-house restaurant that offers a variety of Sardinian and Mediterranean dishes.

Is Hotel El Balear noisy due to its location?

Hotel El Balear is located in a vibrant area, but the soundproofing in the rooms ensures a comfortable stay.

How far is Alghero-Fertilia Airport from Hotel El Balear?

Alghero-Fertilia Airport is approximately 10 km away from Hotel El Balear, making it a convenient option for travelers.

Hotel El Balear Policies

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

No parking available.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Hotel El Balear Guest Reviews

8.5
Very good

1,787 reviews

Cleanliness 8.0
Service 9.0
Location 9.0
Room Quality 8.0
Amenities 8.5
Value for Money 8.5
Food and Beverage 8.5
Overall Experience 8.5
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