Il tuo soggiorno — Riviera
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La proprietà — Riviera
Riviera is a 3-star hotel that embodies the laid-back Italian charm of Alghero, a coastal town on Sardinia's northwest coast. Its lobby is a polished blend of modern style and Mediterranean flair, with a warm colour palette and elegant décor. The hotel's strength lies in its proximity to the city's historic centre and the stunning beaches of the Gulf of Alghero. Riviera is a great fit for couples and solo travellers seeking a relaxing seaside break, with comfortable rooms and a range of amenities to unwind.
Cronache di Alghero
Alghero, also known as 'Little Barcelona', has a rich history dating back to the 11th century when it was founded by the Catalans. The city's architecture reflects its complex past, with a mix of Catalan Gothic, Baroque and Art Nouveau styles evident in its historic centre. Alghero's unique cultural identity is shaped by its Catalan heritage, with many residents still speaking the Catalan language. Today, the city is a popular destination for beachgoers, foodies and history buffs alike, with a thriving arts scene and a strong focus on sustainable tourism.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Alghero →I migliori mesi
June and September are ideal months to visit Alghero, with warm weather, average highs of 26°C and 22°C respectively, and manageable crowds. July and August can be hot and busy, while the winter months are best avoided due to cooler temperatures and limited daylight hours.
Peak / Festival Surge
July is the peak month, with the Sardinia Film Festival taking place in mid-July, attracting tourists and locals alike. Hotel prices tend to rise during this period, with some properties increasing their rates by up to 20% due to demand. The festival is a highlight of the city's cultural calendar, with outdoor screenings and events taking place throughout the month.
Stagione di spalla
April and October are great shoulder months for budget-conscious travellers, with mild temperatures, fewer crowds and discounts of up to 30% on hotel rates. The weather is pleasant, with average highs of 20°C and 22°C respectively, making them ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings.
Meteo e imballaggio
Alghero's climate is Mediterranean, with hot summers and mild winters, but the city is known for its sudden rain showers, so pack a waterproof jacket or umbrella to be prepared. Don't forget to bring sunscreen and sunglasses for the sunny days, with UV protection a must for the city's beautiful beaches.
Briefing della città — Alghero
- The city's bus network has been upgraded, with new routes and increased frequency, making it easier to get around without a car. The Alghero Cathedral has recently undergone restoration work, with its stunning façade now fully restored to its former glory. The city's annual Festa del Mare festival takes place in July, celebrating the sea and the city's maritime heritage with parades, music and food events.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Riviera, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the upper floors (4th or 5th) to minimize street noise from the busy city streets of Alghero. These floors are likely to be quieter, considering the hotel's 3-star rating and typical Italian hotel layouts.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms near the service entrance or lift may be noisier, especially during peak hours. If you're a light sleeper, it's best to avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st-3rd) near these areas.
Best views
Rooms on the north side of the hotel (facing the sea) will offer a better view of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding coastline.
Quietest floors
Floors 4-5
🔊 Noise notes
Be prepared for some street noise from the city streets, especially from the nearby Via Fratelli Bandiera. You may also hear some noise from the hotel's lift and service entrance, but it's generally not excessive.
Insider tips
Take advantage of the hotel's convenient location by walking to the nearby restaurants and shops in the historic center. You can easily explore Alghero's narrow streets and find some great local eateries. If you're driving, consider parking at the nearby Piazza Civica or Piazza Sulis, which offer affordable and convenient parking options. Be aware that parking in Alghero's historic center can be challenging and expensive.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
strutture alberghiere — Riviera
Free throughout, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints, 2 devices per room
Serves all floors, except historic wing stairs-only access to 1st floor
Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on all devices; physical papers available in lobby
14:00-01:00, early bag-drop from 08:00, late check-out until 12:00 (€20 fee after 12:00)
Available at €5 per day, max 24 hours; limited to 2 pieces per guest
Step-free access, wheelchair ramp at main entrance, no wheelchair-accessible rooms
On-site parking €15 per night, public car park 'Porto Alghero' €10 per night (5-minute walk), no EV charging
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night (mandatory city/tourist tax)
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit + €100 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary vicino
- Church: San Giovanni Battista (130 m · ~2 min walk)
- Church: San Giovanni Bosco (382 m · ~5 min walk)
- Church: Santissimo Rosario (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa di Sant'Agostino Vecchio (1.2 km · ~14 min walk)
Stile di vita e ricreazione locale
Sigma Commer+ — 776 m · ~10 min walk
Giardini Giuseppe Manno — 882 m · ~11 min walk
Museo diocesano — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Teatro civico — 1.2 km · ~16 min walk
5 minuti di radio essenziali
Euronet ATM — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Farmacia Fois — 525 m · ~7 min walk
Via Catalogna — 845 m · ~11 min walk
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Euro (EUR)
Currency exchange offices are available at the airport, but rates might not be favorable. It's better to withdraw euros from an ATM with a debit/credit card. Each withdrawal comes with a fee, typically €3-5, and a 1-2% commission.
Major credit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, and American Express, are widely accepted in Alghero. Contactless payments are common in shops and restaurants, and mobile payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay are also accepted in many places.
Tipping in Alghero is not expected but is appreciated for good service. Round up the bill to the nearest euro or leave 5-10% in restaurants, and €1-2 for taxi drivers and hotel porters.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →A typical cheap coffee can be found at a bar for around €1-1.50, usually served in a small cup.
A budget-friendly lunch option is a panino (sandwich) or a piadina (flatbread) for around €5-7 from a local bakery or food stall.
A affordable dinner option is a pasta dish or a pizza from a trattoria or osteria for around €10-15.
Street food is not as common in Alghero, but you can find some vendors selling seafood and snacks near the harbor.
Local supermarkets like Conad, Carrefour, and Lidl are available in the area.
Affordable shopping can be found at local markets, like the weekly market in Alghero's historic center, and high-street stores like H&M and Zara.
A single bus ticket costs €1.50, and a 10-trip ticket is €12.50. The cheapest way to get to Alghero from the airport is by bus (around €5-6) or taxi (around €25-30).
Buono da sapere — Alghero
Type C/F/L · 230V
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$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
AlgheroWhere to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Alghero, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Riviera
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Euronet ATM — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk — pharmacy · Farmacia Fois — 525 m · ~7 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
Find train tickets →Alghero centre (Piazza Mercede) → Lido di Alghero beach
💡 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.
Fertilia Airport (AHO) → Piazza della Mercede, Alghero (5-min walk to B&B)
💡 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.
Fertilia Airport (AHO) → Sa Branda B&B, Alghero centre
💡 Book via Radio Taxi Alghero (+39 079 975 011) for a fixed rate — avoid unlicensed drivers at arrivals who may overcharge.
Sa Branda B&B → Capo Caccia / Porto Conte
💡 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.
Domande frequenti
What are the best rooms at Riviera?
Request a room on the upper floors (4th or 5th) to minimize street noise from the busy city streets of Alghero. These floors are likely to be quieter, considering the hotel's 3-star rating and typical Italian hotel layouts.
Which rooms should I avoid at Riviera?
Rooms near the service entrance or lift may be noisier, especially during peak hours. If you're a light sleeper, it's best to avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st-3rd) near these areas.
Is Riviera noisy?
Be prepared for some street noise from the city streets, especially from the nearby Via Fratelli Bandiera. You may also hear some noise from the hotel's lift and service entrance, but it's generally not excessive.
Which rooms have the best views at Riviera?
Rooms on the north side of the hotel (facing the sea) will offer a better view of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding coastline.
What are insider tips for staying at Riviera?
Take advantage of the hotel's convenient location by walking to the nearby restaurants and shops in the historic center. You can easily explore Alghero's narrow streets and find some great local eateries. If you're driving, consider parking at the nearby Piazza Civica or Piazza Sulis, which offer affordable and convenient parking options. Be aware that parking in Alghero's historic center can be challenging and expensive.
What time is check-in at Riviera?
Check-in at Riviera is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Riviera have Wi-Fi?
Free throughout, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints, 2 devices per room
Is there a city or tourist tax at Riviera?
€2.50 per person per night (mandatory city/tourist tax)
Where can I eat cheaply near Riviera?
A budget-friendly lunch option is a panino (sandwich) or a piadina (flatbread) for around €5-7 from a local bakery or food stall.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Riviera?
A single bus ticket costs €1.50, and a 10-trip ticket is €12.50. The cheapest way to get to Alghero from the airport is by bus (around €5-6) or taxi (around €25-30).
When is the best time to visit Alghero?
June and September are ideal months to visit Alghero, with warm weather, average highs of 26°C and 22°C respectively, and manageable crowds. July and August can be hot and busy, while the winter months are best avoided due to cooler temperatures and limited daylight hours.
Principali attrazioni a Alghero
💡 Come for the evening passeggiata around 19:00. The gelato at Cremeria Al Polo is cheap and excellent.
💡 The cloister often hosts free art exhibitions. Check the noticeboard by the entrance.
💡 Start at Bastioni Pigafetta for the widest panorama. go early morning to avoid crowds and heat.
💡 Walk south past the main lido for quieter spots. Bring your own umbrella—rentals are pricey.
💡 Entry is €5 but free on the first Sunday of the month. Takes 30-40 minutes max.