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Back to the past, Olbia

Hotel9.5 30 reviews

garibaldi 5 primo piano, Olbia, Italy

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Guest rating
9.5
Exceptional 30 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Invoice provided
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Back to the past, Olbia Overview

Back to the past is located in Olbia, Italy. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 30 guest reviews.

Back to the Past in Olbia, Italy, is a welcoming haven that caters to families and road-trippers alike. Situated at Garibaldi 5 on the primo piano, this hotel offers a comfortable stay with a variety of conveniences that make it a home away from home.

Families will find this property particularly appealing, thanks to its non-smoking rooms and a friendly atmosphere that accommodates guests of all ages. Reviewers consistently highlight the cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms, noting that families appreciated having ample space to relax after a day of exploring. Parents have mentioned that the hotel’s air conditioning was a relief during warm days, ensuring a restful night’s sleep.

The location is a definite plus. Just 600 meters away is the Church of St. Paul the Apostle, a must-see for those interested in local history and architecture. For those who enjoy a leisurely walk, Piazza Matteotti is only 500 meters away, bustling with shops and cafes where you can soak in the local culture. The renowned Spiaggia Pittulongu is a short drive of about 7 kilometers, perfect for a day of sun and sea.

Guests also appreciate the hotel’s thoughtful amenities, including free wired internet, allowing you to stay connected throughout your travels. The terrace offers a lovely spot to unwind, perhaps with a good book or a glass of local wine, while the provision of hand sanitizer in guest rooms and key areas reflects the management's commitment to health and safety.

With its blend of comfort, strategic location, and family-friendly services, Back to the Past is a solid choice for anyone visiting Olbia, ensuring that your experience in this charming coastal city is both enjoyable and memorable.

Important information

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host

Should You Book Back to the past?

Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, comfortable base in Olbia with strong guest satisfaction (9.5/10 from 30 reviews). It’s a practical choice for travelers who value reliable basics like air conditioning and free wired internet, and who don’t need on-site parking.

Best For

  • Families looking for a child-friendly stay in Olbia with non-smoking rooms and air conditioning
  • Road-trippers who want a straightforward stopover with free wired internet and easy access to the city’s key sights
  • Travelers who prefer a quieter, non-smoking environment with a terrace and hand-sanitizer measures
  • Guests planning day trips to Tavolara and nearby beaches, using Olbia as the hub (Tavolara is about 15 km away)

Not Ideal For

  • Guests who require parking on site, since parking is not available
  • Travelers arriving very late or needing very early check-in, because check-in runs from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM

What to Expect

You arrive to Back to the Past in Olbia at Garibaldi 5 on the primo piano, settling into a non-smoking room with air conditioning for comfort. The property feels like a calm, practical base, and you can use the free wired internet during your stay. In the area, you can walk to Church of St. Paul the Apostle (about 0.6 km) and reach Olbia Port in roughly 1.5 km for an easy change of pace. Guests have been consistently positive overall, reflected in the 9.5/10 rating from 30 reviews.

Location Intelligence

The hotel is well placed for exploring on foot, especially for the Church of St. Paul the Apostle (0.6 km). Olbia Port is about 1.5 km away, while Spiaggia Pittulongu is farther out at 7 km and Isola di Tavolara is about 15 km, so plan for transport for day trips. Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is very close at about 4 km, making arrivals and departures straightforward.

Is Back to the past Worth the Price?

Average Price 161 per night
From 161 per night
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Rooms & Comfort at Back to the past

Back to the past Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Terrace Non-smoking throughout Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Invoice provided
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access

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Back to the past Location in Olbia

Closest Airports

  • Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport 4 km
  • Alghero-Fertilia Airport 130 km

What's Nearby

  • Olbia Train Station 1 km
  • Piazza Matteotti 0.5 km
  • Corso Umberto 0.7 km
  • San Simplicio Church 0.9 km

Top Attractions

  • Church of St. Paul the Apostle 0.6 km
  • Olbia Port 1.5 km
  • Spiaggia Pittulongu 7 km
  • Isola di Tavolara 15 km

City Walks

  • Corso Umberto 0.7 km
  • Piazza Matteotti 0.5 km
  • Viale Aldo Moro 1 km
  • Via Torino 1.2 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Back to the past

1

Ristorante Da Gigi

Italian
4.8

Known for its authentic Sardinian dishes and cozy atmosphere.

2

Trattoria Pizzeria Il Pomodoro

Italian
4.7

A casual spot famous for its wood-fired pizzas.

3

Ristorante Il Pescatore

Seafood
4.6

Offers fresh seafood with stunning views of the port.

4

Café Caffè

Café
4.5

A charming café perfect for coffee and pastries.

5

Ristorante La Gritta

Mediterranean
4.5

Features a delightful terrace and a menu rich in local flavors.

6

Ristorante Il Faro

Italian
4.4

Known for its warm service and traditional dishes.

7

Pizzeria Da Marco

Italian
4.3

A family-friendly pizzeria with a lively atmosphere.

8

Gelateria Pasticceria

Dessert
4.2

Famous for its homemade gelato and pastries.

9

Ristorante Sa Pischedda

Sardinian
4.1

Offers a unique taste of traditional Sardinian cuisine.

10

Ristorante L'Essenza

Fusion
4.0

A modern eatery blending local ingredients with international flavors.

FAQ About Back to the past

Is Back to the past suitable for families?

Yes, Back to the past is family-friendly and offers a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Back to the past?

Check-in at Back to the past is from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM, while check-out is at 11:00 AM.

How far is Back to the past from the nearest airport?

Back to the past is approximately 4 km from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Does Back to the past have parking available?

Unfortunately, Back to the past does not offer parking facilities for guests.

What attractions are near Back to the past?

Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as the Church of St. Paul the Apostle and San Simplicio Church, both within a short walking distance.

Can I access the internet at Back to the past?

Yes, Back to the past provides free wired internet access for all guests, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.

Is Back to the past a quiet place to stay?

Yes, Back to the past offers a peaceful environment, making it a great choice for relaxation after exploring the city.

What dining options are nearby Back to the past?

There are several excellent dining options near Back to the past, including Ristorante Da Gigi and Trattoria Pizzeria Il Pomodoro, both highly rated.

Back to the past Policies

Internet

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

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free 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.

Parking

No parking available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Back to the past Guest Reviews

9.5
Exceptional

30 reviews

Cleanliness 9.3
Service 9.8
Location 9.8
Room Quality 9.3
Amenities 9.3
Value for Money 9.3
Food and Beverage 9.3
Overall Experience 9.8
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