🇮🇹 Alghero, Italy

Da Umby (B&B)

📍 14, Lungomare Valencia, Alghero, 07041

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Das Eigentum — Da Umby (B&B)

Da Umby is a three-bedroom B&B wedged into a narrow lane in Alghero's historic centre, a five-minute walk from the cathedral and the sea wall. Its aesthetic is unpretentious: tiled floors, white walls, a small communal terrace for breakfast overlooking terracotta rooftops. The owner lives on site and offers genuine local knowledge rather than a hotel concierge service. It suits travellers who want a quiet, affordable base in the old town and don't need a reception desk or a bar.

Best for: Budget-conscious travellersFamilies with carsAccessibility needsHistory and culture lovers See all Alghero hotels →

Chroniken von Alghero

Alghero was founded as a fishing village by the Genoese Doria family in the 12th century, then conquered by the Crown of Aragon in 1354, which forcibly resettled it with Catalan speakers. Catalan survived for centuries, and the city still preserves a distinct linguistic and cultural identity, with street names in both Italian and Algherese Catalan. The medieval walled core, built from golden sandstone, remains largely intact, while the 16th-century Aragonese watchtowers and the later neoclassical cathedral of Santa Maria mark layers of rule. Today Alghero is a relaxed seaside town, balancing tourism with a strong local food scene and a busy summer university presence.

Beste Zeit zu besuchen

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Die besten Monate

May, June and September: warm, sunny days (20-28°C), lower chance of rain, beaches busy but not packed, and the historic centre pleasant for walking.

Peak / Festival Surge

August is the busiest month, driven by Italian holidays and European tourists filling the beach clubs and restaurants. Hotel prices double or more; last-minute bookings are very hard to find. The Festa di San Giovanni (23-24 June) brings bonfires and street parties, drawing extra crowds.

Budget Schulter Saison

April and October offer discounts of 30-50% versus peak, plus cooler daytime temperatures (15-22°C) and far fewer tourists. The sea is still swimmable in early October, and restaurant queues vanish.

Wetter & Verpackung

Alghero's climate is Mediterranean, but the Mistral wind can blow strong from the northwest, even in summer, making evenings feel cooler. Pack a light windbreaker or fleece for evenings, and a shawl for women if eating on a terrace.

Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Alghero

  • Alghero airport (AHO) introduced new Ryanair routes from London Stansted and Dublin from spring 2026, likely increasing passenger numbers this summer; book airport transfers in advance.
  • The old town's pedestrianisation zone was expanded in late 2025, now covering most of Via Carlo Alberto and adjacent alleys; taxis drop off at the perimeter only.
  • A new direct daily ferry from Barcelona to Alghero port began in April 2026, reducing travel time from mainland Italy but adding more weekend day-trippers.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Da Umby (B&B), here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Room 101 on the ground floor is the most accessible due to its proximity to the side door with a 2-ramp entry. If you prefer a quieter room, consider the second floor, as it is away from the main entrance and the street noise from Lungomare Valencia. However, keep in mind that the lift serves all three floors, but the wide doors do not guarantee a dedicated adapted bathroom.

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Rooms to avoid

Rooms near the main entrance on the ground floor may experience more noise from the street, as Lungomare Valencia is a busy road in Alghero.

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Best views

Due to its location on Lungomare Valencia, rooms on the second floor may have a partial view of the sea or the bay, but this is not guaranteed.

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Quietest floors

Second floor

🔊 Noise notes

Lungomare Valencia can be noisy, especially during peak tourist season. The proximity to the seafront may also mean that you can hear the sound of seagulls and occasional boat traffic.

Insider tips

Arrive early to secure parking at the nearby Parcheggio di Porta a Mare, as spaces are limited. Request a room with free Wi-Fi with speeds around 20 Mbps, but be aware that there is no paid tier available.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Hotel Einrichtungen — Da Umby (B&B)

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Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in all rooms and common areas; speeds around 20 Mbps; no login but password given at check-in; no paid tier.

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Lift / Elevator

Small lift serves all three guest floors; no stairs-only sections to rooms.

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Media & Newspapers

No digital newsstand; complimentary physical copy of La Nuova Sardegna at breakfast. The building dates to 1950s beach style with heavy wooden doors and original marble-floor entry.

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in 14:00–20:00 (late arrivals by pre-arranged code or key box; bag drop from 10:00 if room ready). Late check-out fee €25 until 12:00, after 12:00 costs an extra night.

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Baggage Storage

Free luggage store in locked ground-floor room; no cost but go through reception if not yet checked in.

Accessibility

One ground-floor room (Room 101) accessible via a 2-ramp entry at side door; main entrance has one step. Lift has wide doors but no dedicated adapted bathroom.

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Parking

No on-site parking. Nearest public car park: Parcheggio di Porta a Mare (250 m), €12/day (Jun). No EV charging on premises.

Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen

City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night (ages 12+; cash-only)

Deposit & card hold: 10% non-refundable deposit via bank transfer or card link at booking; €100 security hold on credit card at check-in

Faith & Diät in der Nähe

  • Church: San Paolo (466 m · ~6 min walk)
  • Church: Santa Maria Goretti (557 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Church: Nostra Signora della Mercede (896 m · ~11 min walk)
  • Church: Chiesa Cristiana Evangelica dei Fratelli (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)

Lokaler Lebensstil & Erholung

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Shopping

Commer+2 — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk

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Walking & Running

Parco del Balaguer — 455 m · ~6 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Museo del Corallo — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Teatro civico — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk

5 Minuten Radius Essentials

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Nearest ATM

Unicredit Bank — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Parafarmacia Sant'Ignazío — 590 m · ~7 min walk

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Nearest Transit

L'Alguer / Alghero — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk

Geld & Währung

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Local currency

Euro, EUR

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Where to exchange

Use ATMs in town for the best rates; avoid exchange desks at Alghero Fertilia airport or tourist bureaux, as they give poor rates and high fees.

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Cards & contactless

Cards are widely accepted in supermarkets, restaurants, and shops; contactless is common; bring cash for small cafés, market stalls, and taxis.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping is not expected; round up the bill by a euro or two for good service in restaurants, leave small change for taxis, and nothing for hotel staff unless they do extra.

Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget

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Cheap coffee

A standing espresso at a bar costs around €1.00–€1.20.

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Best-value lunch

A panino or pizza al taglio from a bakery or bar for €5–€8.

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Affordable dinner

A main course of pasta or grilled fish in a trattoria is about €12–€18.

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Street food & cheap eats

Look for bakkalao (fried cod) or panino con porceddu (roast suckling pig) from small kiosks or bakery counters near the old town market area.

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Budget groceries

Budget supermarkets include Lidl, Eurospin, and Conad; all have branches a short walk from the centre.

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Affordable clothes

Affordable high-street options are along Via Garibaldi and Via Carlo Alberto; market stalls in Piazza Sulis sell basics at low prices.

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Cheapest way around

The cheapest way around is walking; a single bus ticket (within town) is €1.00 from tobacconists, and the bus from the airport to centre is €2.50. A day pass for buses costs about €3.50.

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Money-saving tips

Eat lunch instead of dinner at restaurants for cheaper menus; buy water and snacks from supermarkets rather than tourist shops; use public fountains for free refills.

Gut zu wissen — Alghero

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Plugs & power

Type C/F/L · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR

Emergency Contacts

Alghero
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Police
112
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Ambulance / Medical
118
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Fire Department
115

For non-urgent police matters in Alghero, call the local station at +39 079 979101. For roadside assistance, dial 116 from any Italian phone.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Ristorante Il Porto Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Il Chiosco Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Bar Paolo Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Pizzeria Lu Vorru pizza
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Hops Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Ristorante La Lanterna Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Steak House Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Papallero Rolounge Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Alghero, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Da Umby (B&B)

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Unicredit Bank — 1.0 km · ~13 min walkpharmacy · Parafarmacia Sant'Ignazío — 590 m · ~7 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Umher zu kommen

Find train tickets →
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ARST Urban Bus 1.20

Alghero centre (Piazza Mercede) → Lido di Alghero beach

10 min · Every 20-40 mins · 07:00–21:00 (reduced in winter)

💡 Lines 1 and 8 run the coastal route. Buy a multi-ride card at tabacchi shops if staying more than 2 days — rides drop to €0.90 each.

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ARST Bus 8 1.50

Fertilia Airport (AHO) → Piazza della Mercede, Alghero (5-min walk to B&B)

25 min · Every 30-60 mins · 06:00–23:00

💡 Buy tickets at the airport bar before boarding — no cash accepted on board. The bus stops at Via Don Minzoni, but get off at Piazza Mercede for shorter walk.

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Airport Taxi 25

Fertilia Airport (AHO) → Sa Branda B&B, Alghero centre

15 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Book via Radio Taxi Alghero (+39 079 975 011) for a fixed rate — avoid unlicensed drivers at arrivals who may overcharge.

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Rent-a-Car (local agency) 40

Sa Branda B&B → Capo Caccia / Porto Conte

25 min · Daily rental · 09:00–18:00 (agency hours)

💡 Hire from Europcar on Via Cagliari — small cars start at €35/day. Park for free on the road near Capo Caccia lighthouse, not in the paid lot 100m shy.

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What are the best rooms at Da Umby (B&B)?

Room 101 on the ground floor is the most accessible due to its proximity to the side door with a 2-ramp entry. If you prefer a quieter room, consider the second floor, as it is away from the main entrance and the street noise from Lungomare Valencia. However, keep in mind that the lift serves all three floors, but the wide doors do not guarantee a dedicated adapted bathroom.

Which rooms should I avoid at Da Umby (B&B)?

Rooms near the main entrance on the ground floor may experience more noise from the street, as Lungomare Valencia is a busy road in Alghero.

Is Da Umby (B&B) noisy?

Lungomare Valencia can be noisy, especially during peak tourist season. The proximity to the seafront may also mean that you can hear the sound of seagulls and occasional boat traffic.

Which rooms have the best views at Da Umby (B&B)?

Due to its location on Lungomare Valencia, rooms on the second floor may have a partial view of the sea or the bay, but this is not guaranteed.

What are insider tips for staying at Da Umby (B&B)?

Arrive early to secure parking at the nearby Parcheggio di Porta a Mare, as spaces are limited. Request a room with free Wi-Fi with speeds around 20 Mbps, but be aware that there is no paid tier available.

What time is check-in at Da Umby (B&B)?

Check-in at Da Umby (B&B) is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Da Umby (B&B) have Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi in all rooms and common areas; speeds around 20 Mbps; no login but password given at check-in; no paid tier.

Is there a city or tourist tax at Da Umby (B&B)?

€2.50 per person per night (ages 12+; cash-only)

Where can I eat cheaply near Da Umby (B&B)?

A panino or pizza al taglio from a bakery or bar for €5–€8.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Da Umby (B&B)?

The cheapest way around is walking; a single bus ticket (within town) is €1.00 from tobacconists, and the bus from the airport to centre is €2.50. A day pass for buses costs about €3.50.

When is the best time to visit Alghero?

May, June and September: warm, sunny days (20-28°C), lower chance of rain, beaches busy but not packed, and the historic centre pleasant for walking.

Top-Attraktionen in Alghero

Piazza Civica & Palazzo d'Albis Free

💡 Come for the evening passeggiata around 19:00. The gelato at Cremeria Al Polo is cheap and excellent.

San Francesco Church & Cloister Free

💡 The cloister often hosts free art exhibitions. Check the noticeboard by the entrance.

Alghero's Old Town Walls & Bastions Free

💡 Start at Bastioni Pigafetta for the widest panorama. go early morning to avoid crowds and heat.

Lido di San Giovanni Beach Free

💡 Walk south past the main lido for quieter spots. Bring your own umbrella—rentals are pricey.

Museo del Corallo (Coral Museum)

💡 Entry is €5 but free on the first Sunday of the month. Takes 30-40 minutes max.

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