Seaside Resorts-Hotel El Faro ****

Location
The El Faro is a luxurious 4-star hotel located in the enchanting bay of Porto Conte, one of the largest and most spectacular natural harbours in the Mediterranean. About 12 km away is the Sardinian tourist resort par excellence: Alghero. This beautiful town of origin (and culture) Catalan is visited every year by thousands of tourists who love it not only for the animated summer nights, but also quite simply for the beauty of the old town, (almost unchanged over the centuries) and the long promenade. A few minutes' drive from the Hotel you can find the Fertilia Airport.

Hotel
The Hotel El Faro consists of three wings joined to form a single body. The far right is called the Old Wing, since it is the original center of the hotel, built in 1956 by the famous architect Antonio Simon Mossa. Recently, the hotel has been completely renovated and expanded. In the central wing, in addition to the rooms, there are the common areas such as the restaurant, the lobby and bar with a fantastic roof terrace. The Hotel El Faro also has 2 salt water swimming pools (one partially covered), a jacuzzi, a small sea view gym with Technogym equipment, turkish bath and sauna.

Rooms
The 85 rooms are spread between the three wings that comprise the building. All rooms are spacious and tastefully furnished in Sardinian style and paved with beautiful stone from Montedoglia. Several rooms have balconies or terraces with spectacular views over the bay and the promontory of Capo Caccia. All rooms are equipped with every comfort: telephone, satellite TV, air conditioning, mini bar, safe and hairdryer. They are divided into:
Standard Garden View: double rooms on the ground floor, facing the garden. They have a small patio.
Classic: twin or double rooms with sea view window or terrace (some with sea view side terrace)
Superior: double or twin with sea view overlooking Capo Caccia with balcony or terrace
Family: Able to accommodate up to 4 persons, with sea view
Junior Suite: spacious, with king size bed, lounge area and terrace overlooking the sea. Some with 2 bathrooms
Deluxe Top Floor: a spacious terrace from 20 to 30 square meters, equipped with pergola, sun beds, table and chairs
Suite: located on the top floor, with two rooms, two bathrooms and a large panoramic terrace.

Beach
The private marina area with direct access from the hotel, is equipped with boathouses and jetties for access to the sea. There isn’t a sandy beach, but the water is clear and above all it has the advantage of peace given by exclusivity of the area. There are numerous beautiful white sandy beaches in the neighbourhood. The nearest beach is the Mugoni less than 2 km away.

Wellness Centre
Open in 2014, El Faro Thalasso & Spa offers Finnish sauna, Turkish bath, Dead Sea Salt pool, emotional showers with aromatherapy and relax area. Massages and beauty treatments also available (Thalgo).

Restaurant
The Bay of Nymphs Restaurant is definitely a plus for the El Faro Hotel. Guests are welcomed in the great hall encased by windows offering a beautiful sea view and the terrace overlooking the bay. Every day, an expert chef prepares an abundant and tasty menu, which is served at the tables by the attentive waiters. The dishes, national and traditional Sardinian, carefully reviewed by the chef, and prepared with top quality ingredients. A pastry chef is engaged daily in the preparation of cakes and pastries typical of the island.

Services & Activities
Internet corner in the lobby, complimentary Wi-Fi access in the public areas and against a fee in the rooms, towels on the beach and by the pool available. There are many activities offered by the hotel: boat trips in the bay or the Neptune Caves, diving, horseback riding, mountain biking. For groups, the Hotel offers four naturally lit meeting rooms perfectly equipped for a total of 160 seats.