{"id":13297,"date":"2026-06-16T14:07:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T12:07:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.petagus.it\/?p=13297"},"modified":"2026-06-16T14:59:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T12:59:08","slug":"where-to-stay-in-palau-and-the-surrounding-area-a-guide-to-hotels-bbs-campsites-and-farm-stays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.petagus.it\/en\/dove-dormire-a-palau-e-dintorni-guida-a-hotel-bb-campeggi-e-agriturismi\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to stay in Palau and the surrounding area: a guide to hotels, B&amp;Bs, campsites and farm stays"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"dove-dormire-a-palau-e-dintorni-guida-a-hotel-bb-campeggi-e-agriturismi\"><span class=\"\">Where to stay in Palau and the surrounding area: a guide to hotels, B&amp;Bs, campsites and farm stays<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Choosing the right accommodation is one of the key factors in making the most of a holiday in Palau, the gateway to the La Maddalena archipelago. There is a wide range of accommodation on offer, including hotels of all categories, cosy bed and breakfasts, campsites surrounded by nature, and farm stays where you can discover the authentic flavours of Gallura.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">The choice of area and type of accommodation depends on your needs: you might opt for the town centre for convenience, Porto Rafael for luxury and tranquillity, or Capo d\u2019Orso for nature lovers and those seeking breathtaking views.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"le-zone-migliori-dove-soggiornare-a-palau\"><span class=\"\">The best areas to stay in Palau<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"centro-di-palau-comodita-e-vita-notturna\"><span class=\"\">Palau town centre: convenience and nightlife<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Staying in the centre of Palau means having everything within easy reach: restaurants, shops, nightlife and the marina, the starting point for excursions to La Maddalena and the other islands in the archipelago. This area is ideal for those who want to get around on foot and enjoy a lively atmosphere, especially during the summer months, when the seafront and squares come alive with craft markets and open-air concerts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Advantages of the centre:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Close to restaurants, bars and shops<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Easy access to the ferries to La Maddalena<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">A lively atmosphere during the high season<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Everything is within walking distance<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Recommended hotels in the city centre:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">La Vecchia Fonte Hotel<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0(4 stars): an elegant hotel with stylish rooms and a spectacular view of the harbour, highly regarded for its cleanliness and generous breakfast.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Hotel Palau<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0(4 stars): situated slightly above the town centre, it offers breathtaking panoramic views and luxury facilities, including a swimming pool, spa and gourmet restaurant.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Palau City Hotel<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">: a convenient and modern option, offering good facilities including parking and an airport transfer.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Hotel Piccada<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">: a hotel renowned for its hospitality and excellent value for money.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">La Fonda B&amp;B<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">: a bed and breakfast in the heart of Palau, with cosy, light-filled rooms, just a short walk from the beaches, the harbour and the town centre\u2019s amenities.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"porto-rafael-esclusivita-e-relax\"><span class=\"\">Porto Rafael: exclusivity and relaxation<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">For those seeking peace and quiet and an exclusive atmosphere, Porto Rafael is the perfect choice. This chic resort offers villas set amongst lush greenery and small squares with spectacular views of the islands in the archipelago. Far from mass tourism, it is particularly well suited to couples and travellers looking for a romantic and secluded holiday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Advantages of Porto Rafael:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">A peaceful and exclusive atmosphere<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Enchanting beaches such as Nelson Beach and Cala Inglese<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Ideal for a romantic or luxury holiday<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Perfect for those seeking privacy and relaxation<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Recommended hotel in Porto Rafael:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Solaz Boutique Hotel<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0(4 stars): an intimate and elegant hotel with rooms furnished in a Mediterranean style, just a stone\u2019s throw from the sea.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"capo-dorso-natura-e-panorami-mozzafiato\"><span class=\"\">Capo d\u2019Orso: nature and breathtaking views<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">If you love nature and peace and quiet, Capo d\u2019Orso is one of the best areas in Palau. Dominated by the famous bear-shaped rock, this area offers access to beautiful coves and hiking trails with spectacular sea views.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Advantages of Capo d\u2019Orso:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Surrounded by nature, far from the hustle and bustle<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Unspoilt beaches such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petagus.it\/en\/caprera-and-cala-coticcio-an-uncontaminated-paradise\/\">Cala Capra<\/a> and Saline Beach<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">A relaxing atmosphere, ideal for excursions<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Perfect for lovers of hiking and photography<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Recommended hotel in Capo d\u2019Orso:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Porto Mannu Residence<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0(3 stars): luxury and wellness come together at this resort, which features a spa, swimming pools and direct access to the sea.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"le-diverse-tipologie-di-alloggio\"><span class=\"\">The different types of accommodation<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"hotel-e-resort\"><span class=\"\">Hotels and resorts<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Hotels and resorts are the ideal choice for those seeking comfort, a full range of facilities and, in many cases, direct access to the beaches. In Palau, there is a wide range of accommodation on offer, from luxury options to more affordable yet comfortable choices, suitable for every type of traveller.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">For families with children, some establishments offer dedicated services:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Club Esse Posada Beach Resort<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0(4 stars): direct access to the beach, children\u2019s entertainment and a swimming pool.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Park Hotel &amp; SPA Cala di Lepre<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0(4 stars): a resort with extensive green spaces, swimming pools and a spa.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Palau Green Village Residence<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">: accommodation with a swimming pool, car park and family-friendly facilities.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"bed-breakfast\"><span class=\"\">Bed &amp; Breakfast<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">B&amp;Bs are perfect for those looking for a more intimate and homely experience, with the chance to enjoy a traditional breakfast and receive personalised advice from the hosts. La Fonda, in the centre of Palau, is a fine example of a comfortable and well-located B&amp;B.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"agriturismi\"><span class=\"\">Farm stays<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">For an immersive experience of nature and local cuisine, farm stays are an excellent choice. They offer fresh, locally sourced produce and traditional Sardinian breakfasts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">In the countryside around Palau, you\u2019ll find places such as\u00a0<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">Country House<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">, nestled in the lush Gallura countryside with an orchard and vegetable garden, run by a former chef who serves traditional dishes. The rooms are furnished in Sardinian style with modern comforts such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Its strategic location means you can reach Palau and the beaches in just a few minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Another authentic experience is offered by\u00a0<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">Nuali<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">, an old Gallurese stazzo (rural cottage) converted into accommodation with nine rooms and terraces. The estate is set amongst vineyards, olive groves and orchards, and breakfast is prepared using produce from the vegetable garden and eggs from the farm\u2019s own hens. It is the perfect place for those seeking a leisurely stay, in close contact with nature and the rural traditions of Gallura.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"campeggi-e-villaggi\"><span class=\"\">Campsites and holiday villages<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">For the more adventurous travellers or those who love being close to nature, Palau offers a range of camping sites and holiday villages, many of which are right by the sea.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Acapulco Camping Village<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">: Overlooking the sea, most of the pitches for motorhomes, tents and caravans have sea views. It offers two toilet blocks, a launderette, a children\u2019s play area and a Mexican-style restaurant, and works in partnership with a local operator to organise excursions to the archipelago.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Baia Saraceno Camping Village<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">: situated right by the sea, just a 10-minute walk from the centre of Palau, in an area surrounded by nature, amongst granite rocks and the scents of the Mediterranean scrub. The pitches are suitable for motorhomes, caravans and tents, and the site also features a restaurant and a diving centre.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"appartamenti-e-case-vacanza\"><span class=\"\">Flats and holiday homes<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Ideal for groups or families looking for greater independence, the apartments allow you to prepare your own meals and manage your time as you please, and are often better value for money for longer stays.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"consigli-pratici-per-la-prenotazione\"><span class=\"\">Practical tips for booking<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Book in advance<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">: particularly during the peak season (July and August), it is essential to book well in advance to secure the best accommodation at the best price.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Assessing the period<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">: In spring and autumn, you\u2019ll find better rates and fewer crowds.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Consider the position<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">: If your main aim is to go on boat trips, the centre of Palau is the most convenient choice. If you\u2019re looking for relaxation and nature, head for Porto Rafael, Capo d\u2019Orso or the farm stays in the surrounding countryside.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dove dormire a Palau e dintorni: guida a hotel, B&amp;B, campeggi e agriturismi Scegliere la soluzione giusta per il pernottamento \u00e8 uno degli aspetti fondamentali per godersi al meglio una vacanza a Palau, la porta d&#8217;accesso all&#8217;arcipelago di La Maddalena. L&#8217;offerta ricettiva \u00e8 variegata e comprende hotel di ogni categoria, bed &amp; breakfast accoglienti, campeggi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13303,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-default"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.petagus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.petagus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.petagus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.petagus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.petagus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13297"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.petagus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13302,"href":"https:\/\/www.petagus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13297\/revisions\/13302"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.petagus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.petagus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.petagus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.petagus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}