Hotel Marana  

On Sardinia’s Golfo Aranci coast, this 4-star beach hotel sits a breath from La Marinella Beach and close to Cala Sassari. It’s minutes from local bays and about a 15-minute drive to the Port of Olbia and Port of Golfo Aranci. Pet-friendly and perfectly placed for seaside days.

The property has 63 warmly decorated, air-conditioned rooms with private balconies, minibars and LCD TVs. Bathrooms feature showers and bidets, plus complimentary toiletries and some rooms offer bathrobes. The vibe is relaxed coastal comfort with simple, sea-tinged styling.

Private beach access, two outdoor pools (seasonal), a poolside bar and a bar/lounge keep the day moving. There’s a restaurant and café, a massage room and a diving club for water lovers. Concierge and tour desk help book excursions, and free self-parking and shuttle/transfer options are available for convenience. Wake up to sea-breeze mornings on your balcony.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property (a solid high-speed option for work on the go). Luggage storage, a safe-deposit box, laundry/dry cleaning services and a 24-hour front desk keep business travelers sorted.

On-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner, plus a café for lighter bites. Unwind at the poolside bar or bar/lounge, and take advantage of room service during limited hours. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.