Hotel El Faro (*****), Mare di Sardegna, Sassari, Alghero, Sardinia

Only 10 minutes away from Alghero airport El Faro Hotel is a luxurious five star hotel. It is both intimate and elegant designed by the illustrious Sardinian architect Antonio Simon Mossa with the idea of a boat anchored at sea in mind. It is touched by the wonderful scenery of Baia delle Ninfe (the Nymph Bay) and immersed in the surrounding nature.

It has a well equipped private beach, sea water swimming pool, marine Jacuzzi, fitness room, Turkish bath, sauna and tennis courts. The Wellness Centre, thanks to an enchanting location, favours and enhances the psycho/physical wellbeing of the guests. There are qualified staffs available for guests wishing to have osteopathy, kinesiology, lymph-draining, shiatsu and yoga treatments; guests can also make free use of the swimming pools, whirlpools and at certain times, the Turkish bath.

Available activities in the area are Boat Trips, Sailing, Horse Back Riding, Diving, Snorkelling and Mountain Biking.

Elegant and luxurious best describes the hotel’s 88 rooms. The majority of which have balconies or terraces and a spectacular view over the bay and Capo Caccia. Decorated with Sardinian-style furniture there are several types of rooms:

Classic
Double room with Double/Full bed, garden side, with patio on the ground floor or portico on the first floor

Superior
Double room with two single/twin beds or one Full bed, sea view facing Capo Caccia, with balcony, terrace or veranda.

Executive
King-size bed with large terrace 20 to 30 m², with pergola, single/twin beds, table and chairs.

Junior Suite
Spacious and comfortable with king-size bed, sitting room corner and sea view terrace. Some have two bathrooms.

Family
Ideal for families, they can accommodate up to 4 people and has a sea view

All equipped with telephone, satellite TV, air conditioning, mini-bar, safe-deposit box and hairdryer