Alghero Old City Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Alghero Old City
Popular places to visit
Piazza Civica
Connecting the harbor with the Old Town’s streets, this central square is a good place to start your explorations and one that you will come back to many times.
Bastioni Marco Polo
After visiting Bastioni Marco Polo, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alghero. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's museums.
Alghero Market
You can do some window-shopping at Alghero Market during your trip to Alghero. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Maddalena Tower
Learn about the local history of Alghero when you spend time at Maddalena Tower. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Church of St. Francis
Church of St. Francis is just one of the places to see in Alghero, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Cathedral of St. Mary
You can learn about the history of Alghero with a stop at Cathedral of St. Mary. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Activities
Alghero Visit the Porto Conte Park Ecomuseum
Alghero: Visit the Porto Conte Park Ecomuseum
Alghero: walking tours around the ancient city
Palmavera Nuraghe Tour with Aperitif from Alghero
Our pick of the best Alghero Old City Hotel Deals
Alghero Old Town. Authentic Mediterranean Loft near the Sea. Sardinia
"Tiziana treated my wife and I so kindly during our honeymoon to Sardegna; between accommodating early check in, recommending local favourites, treating us to a bottle of sparkling wine, and gifting my wife a beautiful charm, we felt the abundant warmth and hospitality she has to offer. Will definitely ..."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Casa dei Liuti
"Friendly, safe and so well decorated with stringent rules to keep the property in excellent condition for others"
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Elegant apartment in the heart of the historic center a step away from the sea.
"Nice property, great hosts, good location, close to everything and the best area of Alghero."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Hotel Soleado
"They changed our room so we had a better sea view Staff was very helpful I would stay there again"
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hotel Catalunya
"The hotel is in an amazing location for visiting the old town and marina of Alghero. The Blau bar and breakfast were a highlight. We’ve stayed here before and had a great time. This trip was less successful as 1) the mattress in the room we had was extremely firm and so made for an uncomfortable ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
El Faro Hotel & Spa
"Lovely resort. Great breakfast, but dinner the night before was slow-not wait staff but kitchen."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Alghero Old City
Alghero City Centre
Alghero City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Piazza Civica and Alghero Market.
Lido
Visitors highly recommend Lido for its beaches, and you can make a stop by San Giovanni Beach while you're in town.
Pivarada
While Pivarada may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Giovanni Beach and Alghero City Hall.
La Pietraia
While there might not be top attractions in La Pietraia, you can explore the larger area and discover places like San Giovanni Beach and Port of Alghero.
La Taulera
While there might not be top attractions in La Taulera, you can explore the larger area and discover places like San Giovanni Beach and Maria Pia Beach.
