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1. Hotiday Punta Sardegna

Hotiday Punta Sardegna
Costa Serena
The price is CA $293
CA $332 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Hotiday Punta Sardegna

2. Felix Hotels – Residence Hotel Costa Serena

Felix Hotels – Residence Hotel Costa Serena
4.0 star property
Palau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Brian
The price is CA $344
CA $390 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Felix Hotels – Residence Hotel Costa Serena

3. Hotel Piccada

Hotel Piccada
3.0 star property
Palau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (300 reviews)
"Clean room, staff and breakfast are great"
United States
Lina
The price is CA $249
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Hotel Piccada

4. Hotel Excelsior

Hotel Excelsior
4.0 star property
La Maddalena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (619 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Christina
The price is CA $314
CA $345 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Hotel Excelsior

5. HOTEL BORGO DELL'ORSO

HOTEL BORGO DELL'ORSO
Palau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"We had a perfect stay ! Everything was on point !"
Canada
connie
The price is CA $251
CA $285 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
HOTEL BORGO DELL'ORSO

6. Grand Hotel Palau

Grand Hotel Palau
Palau
7.2 out of 10, Good, (62 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with stunning views! The staff were very helpful and accommodating - would recommend staying here!"
Canada
Kyla
The price is CA $281
CA $319 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Grand Hotel Palau

7. La Vecchia Fonte

La Vecchia Fonte
4.0 star property
Palau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"Was a great stay beautiful trip"
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $431
CA $485 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
La Vecchia Fonte

8. Hotel Palau

Hotel Palau
4.0 star property
Palau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel and lovely staff! "
United States
Marie
The price is CA $498
CA $559 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hotel Palau

9. Le Nereidi Hotel Residence

Le Nereidi Hotel Residence
3.0 star property
La Maddalena
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (100 reviews)
"It's a good hotel."
United Kingdom
federico
The price is CA $249
CA $274 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Le Nereidi Hotel Residence

10. La Smeraldina Resort

La Smeraldina Resort
Santa Teresa di Gallura
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"The staff is very kind and helpful Nice sightseeing around. Do you need to have a car to enjoy the beaches and villages around. Good value for the money "
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is CA $205
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
La Smeraldina Resort

11. Clelia's Boutique Rooms & Suites

Clelia's Boutique Rooms & Suites
La Maddalena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Easy to check, high quality room. Would stay again "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is CA $177
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Clelia's Boutique Rooms & Suites

12. Grand Hotel Resort Ma&Ma - Adults Only

Grand Hotel Resort Ma&Ma - Adults Only
5.0 star property
La Maddalena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"The hotel location, the beach and pool were amazing. But the staff were not nice,"
United States
Ido
The price is CA $626
CA $688 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Grand Hotel Resort Ma&Ma - Adults Only

13. Hotel delle Isole

Hotel delle Isole
3.0 star property
La Maddalena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Great location! "
Sweden
Johan
The price is CA $198
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Hotel delle Isole

14. Hotel Canne al Vento

Hotel Canne al Vento
3.0 star property
Santa Teresa di Gallura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Oui tres bien "
France
stephane
The price is CA $308
CA $345 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Hotel Canne al Vento

15. Hotiday La Maddalena

Hotiday La Maddalena
La Maddalena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent séjour à La Maddalena. Tout était parfait du début à la fin : personnel extrêmement agréable, attentionné et toujours au petit soin. L’hôtel est vraiment de standing, très bien entretenu, avec un accès direct à la plage très appréciable. Les repas étaient excellents, le room service efficace et la zone spa très agréable pour se détendre. Rien à redire, tout était impeccable. Nous reviendrons avec plaisir."
France
Antoine
The price is CA $483
CA $532 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Hotiday La Maddalena

16. Hotiday La Maddalena Porto

Hotiday La Maddalena Porto
3.0 star property
La Maddalena
The price is CA $293
CA $322 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Hotiday La Maddalena Porto

17. Tenuta Pilastru

Tenuta Pilastru
4.0 star property
Arzachena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"The property was stunningly beautiful, and the rooms were well appointed. The breakfast was fine although the coffee from the coffee machine was poor. The hotel was well placed and great for exploring the north of the island. Would definitely stay here again"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is CA $336
CA $379 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Tenuta Pilastru

18. Felix Hotels - Hotel La Coluccia

Felix Hotels - Hotel La Coluccia
5.0 star property
Santa Teresa di Gallura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (158 reviews)
"Nice pool area and beach access. The quality of the food was quite bad, almost tasteless but on general a good experience excluding that. "
United States
Pablo
The price is CA $670
CA $753 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Felix Hotels - Hotel La Coluccia

19. Borgo Lianti

Borgo Lianti
San Pasquale
The price is CA $444
CA $489 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Borgo Lianti

20. Hotel Mûita di Mari

Hotel Mûita di Mari
Santa Teresa di Gallura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"The room was clean, and comfortable and the service was excellent. "
Norway
Erika
The price is CA $233
CA $265 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Mûita di Mari
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Learn more about Costa Serena

Granite cliffs and turquoise waters make Costa Serena's beaches perfect for snorkelling among colourful Mediterranean fish. Ask locals about boat tours to hidden coves, then enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants where fishermen deliver their catch daily.

A coastal landscape with rocky outcrops, green vegetation, and a clear blue sky.

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Top reasons to visit Costa Serena

  • Stunning Beaches: Costa Serena boasts beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy exciting shore excursions, play tennis, or explore the scenic landscapes in nearby national parks.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience a friendly vibe and local culture in a picturesque village just a minute from the beach.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels, cozy bed & breakfasts, and more to suit your needs.
  • Historic Exploration: Discover nearby historic villages for a taste of local culture and rich heritage.

Find great hotels near Costa Serena

Experience the charm of Costa Serena, a stunning destination in Palau, Sardinia, Italy, where a variety of accommodations await you. From family-friendly hotels to cozy bed & breakfasts, you'll find options that cater to your adventure spirit and beachside relaxation. Whether you seek a star-rated hotel or a comfortable residence, Costa Serena offers an array of lodging choices designed to enhance your vacation experience.

  • Aethos Sardinia: Aethos Sardinia is a luxurious 5-star retreat that caters to adventurous couples and beach lovers alike. Located 11.3km from Costa Serena, this property is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway infused with excitement. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in adventure sports like mountain biking, boat tours, and snorkeling, all offered on-site or nearby. The hotel enhances the romantic experience with ocean-view dining, winery tastings, and limited-hours room service. For relaxation, unwind at the spa or enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers, complemented by in-room massages and a poolside bar for a refreshing drink.
  • Grand Hotel Smeraldo Beach: Situated 12.9km from Costa Serena, the 4-star Grand Hotel Smeraldo Beach is an ideal choice for both business travellers and adventure seekers. With direct access to the beach, guests can partake in various water sports such as windsurfing, waterskiing, and sailing, ensuring an exhilarating stay. The hotel also accommodates business needs with a well-equipped meeting room. After a day of activities, unwind in comfort, enjoying the vibrant beach atmosphere that surrounds this wonderful property.
  • Grand Hotel Cannigione: For those seeking luxury and relaxation, Grand Hotel Cannigione is a stunning 5-star property located 12.9km from Costa Serena. This hotel is perfect for business professionals, offering amenities like a business centre and conference facilities. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa experience, featuring advance booking massages, a sauna, and a seasonal outdoor pool. The combination of opulence and tranquility provides a perfect retreat to rejuvenate and unwind after a busy day.

Where to stay in Costa Serena

In Costa Serena, you'll find a charming village perfect for a beach getaway, offering stunning sandy shores and breathtaking sea views. Just a minute's walk from the beach, immerse yourself in a holiday atmosphere filled with friendly locals and a relaxing vibe. Explore nearby regions for a taste of culture and seclusion, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both adventure and tranquility amidst beautiful scenery.

  • Palau: Nestled along the stunning coastline of Sardinia, Palau is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to Costa Serena. Known for its breathtaking beaches and scenic landscapes, Palau attracts visitors primarily during the summer months from June to August. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golf at the nearby country private clubs, while families can relax on the sandy shores of its beautiful beaches. The local marina is perfect for those looking to explore the azure waters of the Mediterranean, making Palau an ideal spot for a sun-soaked getaway.
  • La Maddalena: La Maddalena is a charming island city located a mere 6.4km from Costa Serena. This destination boasts a rich blend of outdoor activities and stunning natural scenery, with visitor numbers peaking in the summer months. Golfing enthusiasts will find several courses available, while nature lovers can explore the nearby national parks that offer hiking trails and picturesque views. La Maddalena’s pristine beaches are perfect for sunbathing and swimming, making it a must-visit for those seeking a relaxing beach experience.
  • Punta Don Diego: Just 966m from Costa Serena, Punta Don Diego is a quaint village that offers a delightful mix of beachside culture and outdoor activities. The village experiences high seasonal tourism, especially from July to September, drawing visitors to its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The marina is a great spot for water sports or leisurely strolls along the coast. Punta Don Diego’s cultural charm and serene beaches make it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle while enjoying the sun.

Things to do near Costa Serena

Costa Serena in Palau, Sardinia, Italy, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy various costa experiences, partake in exciting shore excursions, or play a match on the local tennis courts. This idyllic destination promises relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Costa Serena, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out La Corte del Sole, a shopping mall about 19.3km away, offering a variety of shops and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

At Pevero Golf Club, enjoy a serene day on the greens surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For family fun, visit Gregoland, where kids can play and explore outdoors. Experience deep relaxation at Terme di Casteldoria, offering rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Aquadream, a vibrant waterpark located 14.5km from Costa Serena, perfect for family fun. For underwater adventures, Centro Sub Portorotondo, situated 25.7km away, offers exhilarating sports experiences. Don't miss Aquafantasy, another fantastic waterpark 43.5km from Costa Serena, ideal for entertainment and adventure.

Nightlife

In Costa Serena, the Carmine Theatre, located 38.6km away, offers a charming blend of culture and romance, perfect for a memorable night out. Enjoy captivating performances that cater to families, making it an ideal spot for a delightful evening of entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Costa Serena

To save money during your trip to Costa Serena, consider visiting between January and March for the lowest hotel prices. Booking about a month in advance can secure better rates, and last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can offer significant savings. Saturdays are generally more affordable for stays compared to Thursdays. Use Expedia’s tools to filter by budget and explore package deals that combine flights, accommodations, and activities for added savings. Don't forget to look for exclusive offers and discounts to maximize your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Costa Serena is seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Costa Serena 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Costa Serena is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Costa Serena is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Costa Serena is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable options and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Costa Serena hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Costa Serena

The best time to visit Costa Serena is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. 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 RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighHigh
July76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighHigh
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighHigh
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Costa Serena

When visiting Costa Serena in Palau, Sardinia, Italy, the closest major airport is Olbia (OLB-Costa Smeralda), situated 35.4km away. Nearby, you can find excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Baglioni Resort Sardinia, 16.1km from the airport, offering various transportation services including a 24-hour airport shuttle. Hotel Abi d'Oru, located 11.3km away, also provides easy access to Olbia. Additionally, Figari (FSC-Figari - Sud Corse) is 38.6km away, with hotels like the 5-star Hôtel et SPA Version Maquis Citadelle, just 12.9km from the airport. Ajaccio (AJA-Napoleon Bonaparte), 511.3km distant, features upscale options like Sofitel Golfe Ajaccio Thalassa Sea & Spa, only 4.8km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Costa Serena?
The best area to stay in Costa Serena is within the private residential community itself, located between the village of Porto Rafael and the town of Palau.

This exclusive community is known for its well-maintained villas and apartments, often featuring private gardens and stunning sea views. It's designed for privacy and relaxation, with properties typically built into the hillside, offering a sense of seclusion. The main access is usually via a single road leading to various properties, ensuring a quiet environment.

For families, Costa Serena is an excellent choice. Many villas come with private swimming pools and ample outdoor space, superb for children to play. The nearby beaches, such as those accessible from Porto Rafael, offer calm, clear waters ideal for swimming and building sandcastles. The convenience of having self-catering options within a spacious, private setting makes it very appealing for longer stays with children.

Couples looking for a peaceful and luxurious escape will also find Costa Serena highly suitable. The area provides a romantic backdrop with its beautiful scenery and tranquil atmosphere. You can enjoy quiet evenings on a terrace overlooking the sea or take short drives to nearby charming towns for dinner.
When is the best time to go to Costa Serena?
The best time to go to Costa Serena is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, and September.

These months offer pleasant weather, with warm temperatures great for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities without the intense heat and crowds of the peak summer months. You'll find the sea warm enough for swimming, and the natural beauty of the area is at its most inviting.

For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, these periods are ideal. You can enjoy quiet strolls along the coast, intimate dinners at local restaurants, and exploring the nearby towns at a leisurely pace. The atmosphere is more tranquil, allowing for a truly stress-free holiday.

Families travelling with children will also appreciate the shoulder seasons. The beaches are less crowded, making it easier to keep an eye on little ones, and the temperatures are more comfortable for extended periods of play in the sand and sea.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Costa Serena.
How much is the nightly rate at a Costa Serena hotel?
Prices for hotels in Costa Serena often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $218 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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