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Top hotels and accommodation in Porto Rafael

Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (237)
"Excellent and beautiful hotel! I would recommend to everyone! "
The price is AU$400
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites

Felix Hotels - Hotel Felix Olbia

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140)
"The Felix Hotel was very charming and the rooms are quite spacious and comfortable. Very friendly staff and the breakfast included is really good!!"
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Felix Hotels - Hotel Felix Olbia

Lodge De Charme A Cheda

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"Beautifully lush, landscaped gardens frame this luxurious designer hotel. Rooms are each set in a generous space and are thoughtfully designed and well appointed. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Excellent breakfast in a smart, airy dining room looking out over the gardens. Nice pool and bar with Happy Hour. I would strongly recommend this hotel. "
Lodge De Charme A Cheda

VOI Colonna Village

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (119)
"The staff is very friendly, guys from aranzos, camara team, entertaining team and receptionist very kind and helpful "
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
VOI Colonna Village

U Capu Biancu

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59)
"High end luxury with services available at every turn."
The price is AU$590
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
U Capu Biancu

Hôtel Padolo

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (123)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Staff were so friendly and helpful throughout our stay. Breakfast was delicious and had many options. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Would definitely visit again! "
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hôtel Padolo

Hotel Castello

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (115)
"The staff was really pleasant, informative, kind and helpful. Love that it is a few steps away from the beach. "
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Castello

Hôtel Santateresa

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"Love Bonifacio and this hotel have the better view. Love staying in Santateresa."
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hôtel Santateresa

7Pines Resort Sardinia-A Destination By Hyatt

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38)
"Very nice hotel in a quiet area. "
The price is AU$533
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
7Pines Resort Sardinia-A Destination By Hyatt

Prea Gianca

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86)
"We had a nice stay here ,It was super clean , organized,,nice place to stay and ear ,quiet ,safe ,staff really polite,I really recommend."
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Prea Gianca

Hotel Punta Est

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (71)
"Great customer service!"
Hotel Punta Est

Felix Hotels - Country Resort Parco Degli Ulivi

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"Friendly welcome, clean, spacious and comfortable rooms, great pool with a very special view. Dinner at the restaurant at sunset was a real treat. We didn’t want to leave."
Felix Hotels - Country Resort Parco Degli Ulivi

Hôtel Maora Village

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (204)
"Great breakfast and very friendly"
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hôtel Maora Village

Borgo Smeraldo Resort&Villas

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Borgo Smeraldo Resort&Villas

Hotel Citti

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (126)
"Clean and quiet. Restaurants and grocery store walking distance. Short drive to airport and amenities "
Hotel Citti

Delta Hotels by Marriott Olbia Sardinia

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (775)
"Had a lovely stay at Delta Hotel. The staff were good and enjoyed the breakfast."
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Delta Hotels by Marriott Olbia Sardinia

Best Western Hotel Du Roy D'aragon

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (442)
"Lovely, clean, quiet, friendly staff, good location. Walkable distance to everything. "
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Best Western Hotel Du Roy D'aragon

Aethos Sardinia

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244)
"Great and friendly staff"
The price is AU$1,232
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Aethos Sardinia

Camping Campo di Liccia

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
"Ideal for family holidays, the facilities are clean, staff is friendly and the location is conveniently close to a lot of amenities. Not only recommended, but certainly a place to return."
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Camping Campo di Liccia

Grand Hotel Resort Ma&Ma - Adults Only

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (171)
"We had a great time would stay there again!"
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Grand Hotel Resort Ma&Ma - Adults Only
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Stay near top Porto Rafael attractions

Palau Tourism Office

Palau Tourism Office

After visiting Palau Tourism Office, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Palau. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Salty Wind

Salty Wind

Enjoy an outing to Salty Wind during your stay in Palau. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Top reasons to visit Porto Rafael

  • Stunning Beaches: Porto Rafael boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers exciting activities like hiking and exploring scenic national parks and unique rock formations.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Visitors can enjoy theatre performances and cultural tours that highlight the region’s heritage.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: The picturesque village features Mediterranean-style architecture and a laid-back vibe.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From family-friendly resorts to boutique hotels, there's something for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Porto Rafael

Discover the charm of Porto Rafael, where a variety of hotel options await to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking family-friendly resorts or boutique hotels like the Rafael Boutique Hotel, you'll find the perfect spot for your beach and adventure vacation. With stunning coastal views and numerous activities at your doorstep, Porto Rafael offers an unforgettable experience tailored to suit all travellers.

  • Grand Hotel Poltu Quatu: Embrace the essence of Sardinian coastal beauty at the Grand Hotel Poltu Quatu, a luxurious 5-star retreat located a mere 12.9km from Porto Rafael. This hotel is designed for beach lovers and adventure seekers, offering direct access to stunning sandy shores. Guests can indulge in a variety of exhilarating activities such as windsurfing, waterskiing, and hiking, all easily accessible from the property. With a focus on adventure sports and recreation, the hotel ensures an unforgettable vacation filled with excitement and relaxation.
  • Grand Hotel Smeraldo Beach: Ideal for both business and leisure travellers, the Grand Hotel Smeraldo Beach is a charming 4-star hotel located just 11.3km from Porto Rafael. With its direct beach access, guests can unwind while still having the conveniences for a productive stay. The hotel features a dedicated meeting room, making it a perfect choice for business events. Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy activities like sailing and surfing nearby, blending work and play in a stunning seaside environment.
  • Aethos Sardinia: Aethos Sardinia offers a unique blend of luxury and inclusivity, catering to pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly travellers. Situated only 9.7km from Porto Rafael, this upscale 5-star hotel welcomes guests with open arms. Aethos prioritises a comfortable stay for all, with policies in place for service animals and pets. This property is not only a haven for relaxation but also a vibrant spot for those seeking a welcoming and luxurious Sardinian getaway.

Where to stay in Porto Rafael

Porto Rafael, a charming village in Sardinia, offers a delightful escape for beach lovers and adventurers alike. With its Mediterranean-style architecture and proximity to stunning beaches, you can relax in the sun or explore the nearby coastal gems. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere while indulging in local culture and luxury excursions. Don't miss the tranquil vibes of the nearby Villaggio di Porto and the crystal-clear waters that invite you for a refreshing dip.

  • La Maddalena: Nestled approximately 4.8km from Porto Rafael, La Maddalena is a stunning city known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The island offers a range of activities, particularly during the peak season from June to August, when visitors flock to enjoy its pristine beaches and the natural beauty of the national parks. Highlights include the local golf courses and the serene surroundings of the national state park, making it a wonderful destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to explore the picturesque beaches that are perfect for a day of relaxation.
  • Palau: Situated in the heart of Palau, Porto Rafael serves as a gateway to this vibrant city. With a seasonal influx of tourists, especially from June to August, Palau is celebrated for its outdoor activities, stunning beaches, and beautiful scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions including family-friendly beaches and a bustling marina, making it a great spot for both relaxation and recreation. Golf aficionados can also indulge in top-notch golfing facilities, while the charming coastal ambiance invites you to unwind and soak in the laid-back Italian lifestyle.
  • Punta Sardegna: Just 322m from Porto Rafael, Punta Sardegna is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Like its neighbouring areas, it sees a peak in visitor numbers from June to August. Punta Sardegna is perfect for those looking to enjoy the beach and outdoor activities, with recreational areas that invite exploration. The family-friendly beaches and vibrant marina provide ample opportunities for water sports and leisure activities, ensuring an enjoyable experience for everyone. This village is your ideal spot for an adventurous day out in the sun!

Things to do near Porto Rafael

Porto Rafael is perfect for outdoor and beach adventures, offering stunning local beaches and exciting activities. Visitors can enjoy theatre performances, as well as indulge in cultural tours that showcase the region’s rich heritage. Whether you're soaking up the sun or exploring the vibrant culture, Porto Rafael promises a memorable Italian getaway.

Shopping

In Porto Rafael, you can explore local boutiques for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to La Galeria in Palau for a wider selection of shops, or visit the bustling markets in nearby Santa Teresa Gallura for authentic Sardinian crafts.

Recreation

Pevero Golf Club, located 19.3km from Porto Rafael, offers a challenging course with stunning views, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Golfo di Arzachena, just 12.9km away, provides a great outdoor golfing experience. For families, Gregoland is a delightful playground 14.5km away, ideal for kids to enjoy.

Adventure

Aquadream is a thrilling waterpark located 11.3km from Porto Rafael, offering a variety of slides and pools perfect for family fun and adventure seekers alike. For underwater enthusiasts, Centro Sub Portorotondo, situated 24.1km away, provides exhilarating diving experiences in stunning marine environments.

Nightlife

In Porto Rafael, the Carmine Theatre is a fantastic spot for a night out, offering a mix of entertainment and culture. Located 38.6km away, it provides a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples and families seeking an enjoyable evening experience.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Porto Rafael

For a cost-effective trip to Porto Rafael, consider visiting between January and March when hotel prices are lowest. Booking about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can help save money. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest nights, while Wednesdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter options by budget and preferences, including eco-friendly stays. Combining your hotel with flights and activities in a package deal can also lead to significant savings. Don’t forget to seek out free activities and local experiences to enhance your holiday without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Porto Rafael is seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Porto Rafael are January to March, where the prices are usually lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are usually higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Porto Rafael about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Porto Rafael is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Porto Rafael is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Porto Rafael hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Porto Rafael

Porto Rafael, a gem in Sardinia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With stunning beaches, scenic national parks, and unique rock formations, it offers a diverse range of attractions. Explore the charming village of Porto Rafael or enjoy thrilling outdoor experiences that cater to both cultural and adventurous travellers. This picturesque destination promises a memorable holiday filled with sun, sea, and adventure.

  • Maddalena Archipelago National Park: A stunning national park located 4.8km from Porto Rafael, this area offers incredible outdoor adventures amidst breathtaking scenery. Explore the vibrant marine life and pristine beaches that make this archipelago a paradise for nature lovers.
  • Porto Pollo Beach: Just 3.2km away, Porto Pollo Beach is famous for its crystal-clear waters and golden sands, making it the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. It's an ideal location to unwind and soak up the beach vibes.
  • Palau Tourism Office: Located 1.6km from Porto Rafael, the Palau Tourism Office is your gateway to adventure. Here, you'll find family-friendly activities and valuable information to help you explore the local area and make the most of your trip.

Best time to go to Porto Rafael

The best time to visit Porto Rafael is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
February50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
April57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
July76.6°F (24.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighHigh
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainSunnyLowAverage
November59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Porto Rafael

To reach Porto Rafael, your main airport options are Olbia (OLB-Costa Smeralda), Ajaccio (AJA-Napoleon Bonaparte), and Figari (FSC-Figari - Sud Corse). Olbia is approximately 35.4km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Baglioni Resort Sardinia, 16.1km from the airport, offering convenient transport services. Ajaccio, located 93.3km away, features the Sofitel Golfe Ajaccio Thalassa Sea & Spa, just 4.8km from the airport. Figari is about 40.2km away, with excellent accommodations such as Hôtel et SPA Version Maquis Citadelle, 12.9km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transport options to these airports, ensuring a smooth arrival experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Porto Rafael?

Located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from the heart of Porto Rafael, Grand Hotel Palau is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Delta Hotels by Marriott Olbia Sardinia and Grand Hotel Resort Ma&Ma - Adults Only. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Porto Rafael.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Porto Rafael has to offer?

Villa carla: This highly rated holiday home rental in Porto Rafael is located in the city centre, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a patio, a garden and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Another good choice for your trip to Porto Rafael is Hibiscus by Interhome. See all vacation rentals in Porto Rafael.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Porto Rafael, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Porto Rafael.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Porto Rafael?

Boutique Hotel Rafael is a top affittacamere for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Porto Rafael.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Porto Rafael?

Boutique Hotel Rafael is a top beach affittacamere offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 12-minute walk of Spiaggia di Nelson . See more stays near the beach in Porto Rafael.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Porto Rafael?

Delta Hotels by Marriott Olbia Sardinia: Hotel located near Port of Olbia. Offers a snack bar/deli, a seasonal outdoor pool and buffet. Grand Hotel Resort Ma&Ma - Adults Only and Hotel Abi d'Oru are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Porto Rafael.

How is it to stay in Porto Rafael?

Visitors can enjoy all that Porto Rafael has to offer, including the beaches and museums. In Porto Rafael, there are 54 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Porto Rafael.

What is there to see in Porto Rafael?

The picturesque setting of La Sciumara Beach and Spiaggia di Nelson exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Monte Altura Fortress to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Porto Rafael guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Porto Rafael?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Porto Rafael is 571 mm.

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