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About the Hotel

Via Leonardo Da Vinci 118, Quartu Sant'Elena, Italy, 09045
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Close to Poetto Beach
Very good
7.0
6.5
/10
3.6
3.1
/5

Location

The hotel is situated within a short distance from the center of Cagliari, close to both the port and the airport. Its location offers easy access to popular destinations in southern Sardinia, including Villasimius and Costa Rei. Public transportation options are available at the nearby bus stop for convenient travel around the area.

Rooms

Accommodation options vary from renovated double, triple, and quadruple rooms to spacious Junior Suites and apartments. The two-room apartment spans 50 sqm and includes a kitchenette, dining area, and large terrace. Sea view rooms provide breathtaking panoramas alongside well-equipped facilities.

Dining

Ristorante Califfo offers a variety of menus featuring Italian and Sardinian cuisine, including local specialties like fregola alla pescatora and malloreddus alla campidanese. Authentic dishes are crafted from high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant also accommodates large events with multiple modular rooms that can host up to 400 guests.

Sports and Recreation

The hotel offers a tennis court for guests to enjoy recreational sports. A swimming pool is available from May to September, complete with free sunbeds. To further enhance the leisure experience, the hotel includes two padel courts and a beach volleyball area.

Business and Events

Conference facilities at the hotel include six meeting rooms, with the spacious Sala Omar accommodating up to 400 participants. The hotel staff assists in organizing corporate meetings, conferences, and events. Personalized quotes for events can be requested to cater to specific needs.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from the centre of Cagliari

Rooms: Spacious two-room apartment with kitchenette

Dining: Ristorante Califfo offers Sardinian dishes

Sports: Fully equipped tennis court and padel courts

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the traditional 'fregula con arselle' at Ristorante Sa Cardiga.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Nora for breathtaking sea views.
  • Explore Poetto Beach and try local gelato at Bar Tocate.
  • Discover Quartu's lively Mercato di San Benedetto for fresh produce.
  • Enjoy a sunset stroll at the scenic Molentargius Park and spot flamingos.
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Hotel Califfo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Quadruple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel Califfo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Open-air bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Califfo, dining is a delightful blend of Italian cuisine accompanied by the rich flavors of Sardinian and national specialties. With an inviting breakfast buffet every morning, guests can anticipate a culinary experience that celebrates local ingredients and traditional recipes.
Hotel Califfo Quartu Sant'Elena Restaurant photo
Hotel Califfo Quartu Sant'Elena Restaurant photo

Ristorante #1

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting that echoes the rich heritage of Italian and Sardinian culture, perfect for intimate gatherings or leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in authentic Sardinian specialties and other national dishes, alongside a diverse breakfast buffet that sets the tone for a perfect day.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Breakfast served daily; hours vary for other meals.

Hotel Califfo Location

Via Leonardo Da Vinci 118, Quartu Sant'Elena, Italy, 09045
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Via Leonardo Da Vinci 118, Quartu Sant'Elena, Italy, 09045
Nearby
Teatro scuola media A. Rosas
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pizzeria Bisteccheria la Fontanella
400 ft
146
Pizzeria La Fontanella Di Pili Roberto & F.Lli S.A.S
400 ft
78 Via Ustica
Mai Tai Bar
600 ft
105 Via Leonardo da Vinci
Gieffe Foxi
900 ft
118 Viale L. Da Vinci
Kontiki
1700 ft
1 Via Leonardo da Vinci
Explore Quartu Sant'Elena
Explore Quartu Sant'Elena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Statua di Maria
9 minutes' walk
The iconic statue depicting the Virgin Mary, a must-visit for its artistic significance and serene surroundings.
Torre Foxi
Torre Foxi
11 minutes' walk
This historic tower offers great views and a glimpse into the region's rich heritage, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Spiaggia del Poetto
Spiaggia del Poetto
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach known for its long stretch of sand and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Chiesa di Sant'Andrea
Chiesa di Sant'Andrea
5 minutes' drive
A historical church featuring splendid architecture and peaceful gardens, offering a quiet retreat for reflection.
Explorers Team Dive Center
Explorers Team Dive Center
11 minutes' walk
Diving adventures await at this nearby center, ideal for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental is available.
Poetto Beach
Poetto Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach experience with sunbeds and umbrellas available for rent. A great place to unwind and enjoy.
Pizzeria La Fontanella Di Pili Roberto & F.Lli S.A.S
Pizzeria La Fontanella Di Pili Roberto & F.Lli S.A.S
2 minutes' walk
Local pizzeria famous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
Mai Tai Bar
Mai Tai Bar
3 minutes' walk
Chill seaside bar offering tropical cocktails and light bites with stunning sunset views. Casual and family-friendly.
Teatro scuola media A. Rosas
8 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting various performances including plays and concerts, providing a vibrant cultural experience for all ages.
Gieffe Foxi
Gieffe Foxi
3 minutes' walk
Charming bar with a laid-back vibe, perfect for enjoying live music and classic cocktails in a friendly setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Quartu Sant'Elena10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Airports
Cagliari-Elmas Airport (CAG)30 min  ·  12.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 3.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
46

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Califfo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 349 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 560 reviews
3/5
based on 813 reviews
7.0/10
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About Hotel Califfo
What options are available for getting to the nearest beach from the hotel?
10 November 2024
The closest beach is just 1 kilometer away, easily accessible by a 15-minute walk or via public transport, including a free shuttle bus provided during the summer season.
Is the swimming pool open during the summer months?
5 July 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open throughout the summer, ensuring guests can relax and enjoy the sunshine.
Are there any public transportation options available nearby the hotel?
22 August 2024
Yes, there's a bus stop right in front of the hotel, providing convenient connections to the city center and nearby attractions.
Is it possible to arrange for airport transportation?
12 September 2024
Transfers from the airport can be organized with a private driver, ensuring a hassle-free arrival experience.
What dining options are available near the hotel?
15 March 2025
In addition to the hotel's restaurant, visitors can find several other eateries and pizzerias within walking distance.
Are there accommodations with connecting rooms for families?
18 October 2024
Yes, there are options for rooms with connecting doors, providing families with the convenience of adjacent accommodations.
Can guests book a room with outdoor access like a patio or balcony?
11 January 2025
Rooms featuring balconies or patios are available, providing guests with a lovely outdoor space to enjoy.
Is there a local pharmacy and supermarket close to the hotel?
4 February 2025
Yes, a pharmacy and a supermarket are conveniently located right across from the hotel, making it easy to find essential supplies.
What recreational activities are offered at the hotel?
20 April 2025
The hotel features a tennis court, swimming pool, and facilities for beach volleyball and padel, catering to guests looking for active leisure options.
Are there affordable dining options available at the hotel?
15 December 2024
The hotel's restaurant offers a variety of menu options, including a daily chef's special at great prices, featuring traditional Italian and Sardinian cuisine.

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