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About the Hotel

Localita' Costa Dorata, Porto San Paolo (Sardinia), Italy, 07020
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Location

Hotel Don Diego is situated just 12 km from Olbia, nestled in a green valley that descends toward the sea. This beachfront hotel is located directly across from the stunning Tavolara and Molara islands, within the Marine Protected Area. The surrounding Mediterranean maquis provides a picturesque and tranquil setting for guests.

Dining

Dining at Hotel Don Diego includes options at Costa Dorata Restaurant, serving gourmet cuisine with a view of Tavolara Island. A casual lunch experience is available at the Grill Restaurant, overlooking the swimming pool. Breakfast features a rich buffet, ensuring guests can start their day with local flavors until 10:30 a.m.

Rooms

The hotel offers 50 rooms, each featuring a private terrace or patio surrounded by lush gardens. Room options include spacious Family Rooms and beautifully decorated Junior Suites with views of the sea. Each accommodation reflects traditional Sardinian style, providing a comfortable retreat for guests.

Beach and Pool

The hotel boasts a private beach with sun loungers, parasols, and a bar for refreshments, all mere steps from the accommodations. A panoramic swimming pool, filled with seawater, offers guests a relaxing spot to unwind amid greenery. The pool area has numerous sunbeds, making it a perfect escape for sunbathing.

Activities

Hotel Don Diego features a watersports center at its private marina, where guests can rent kayaks, SUPs, and boats without a sailing license. A tennis court provides an outdoor activity option within the hotel's lush grounds. The area surrounding the hotel also offers opportunities for hiking, navigating beautiful trails, and exploring hidden coastal bays.

Highlights

Location: Private beach with views of Tavolara and Molara islands

Dining: Gourmet cuisine at Costa Dorata Restaurant

Rooms: 50 rooms, each with a private terrace

Activities: Watersports center and tennis court

Must-do experiences

  • Visit La Cinta beach for stunning views and pristine waters.
  • Sample local Culurgiones pasta at Ristorante Da Antonio.
  • Explore the historic ruins of the Tavolara Island.
  • Stroll through the San Teodoro market for fresh local produce.
  • Take a sunset boat tour for breathtaking views of the coastline.
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Hotel Don Diego offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Sea View Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Don Diego offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Hotel Don Diego features delightful dining experiences that cater to all tastes, from hearty Italian dishes to fresh seafood delicacies. Guests can enjoy meals in idyllic settings, with breathtaking views of the glistening sea and the iconic Tavolara island, making every meal a feast for the senses.
Hotel Don Diego Porto San Paolo  Restaurant photo
Hotel Don Diego Porto San Paolo  Restaurant photo
Hotel Don Diego Porto San Paolo  Restaurant photo

Ristorante #1

Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic with stunning views from a spacious veranda or poolside seating.
Key Offerings
A gourmet menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside delicious desserts like tiramisu and homemade ice cream. Enjoy a quick lunch by the pool or a leisurely dinner overlooking the sea.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:30 - 14:00 and 20:00 - 21:30, daily.

Hotel Don Diego Location

Localita' Costa Dorata, Porto San Paolo (Sardinia), Italy, 07020
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Localita' Costa Dorata, Porto San Paolo (Sardinia), Italy, 07020
Nearby
San Paolo Beach
600 ft
Restaurants
Da Marco Ristorante Griglieria
1.8 mi
Spiaggia di Porto Taverna
Explore Porto San Paolo (Sardinia)
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Hotel Don Diego
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Paolo Beach
3 minutes walking
Sandy shores and relaxing ambiance make it a perfect spot for sunbathing and beach activities.
Spiaggia di Punta La Greca
15 minutes walking
A pristine beach known for its clear waters and scenic views, ideal for swimming and family outings.
Cala Finanza
Cala Finanza
15 minutes walking
Picturesque cove featuring turquoise waters and beautiful cliffs, great for photography and picnics.
Punta Don Diego
Punta Don Diego
10 minutes walking
A stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of the coast, perfect for a sunset experience.
Water Sports at Spiaggia di Punta Taverna
5 minutes drive
Enjoy jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga Retreats on the Beach
3 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered weekly. Check availability at local studios for classes.
Hiking at Cala Girgolu
5 minutes drive
Scenic trails through nature with stunning coastal views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Da Marco Ristorante Griglieria
Da Marco Ristorante Griglieria
10 minutes drive
Grilled meats and fresh seafood in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for popular dinner times.
Ristorante Su Gologone
15 minutes drive
Authentic Sardinian cuisine with local wines. Perfect ambiance for couples or family dining.
Pizzeria Il Ristorante
5 minutes drive
Casual setting with delicious wood-fired pizzas and salads. A must-try for quick family meals.
Live Music at Bar San Paolo
5 minutes drive
Family-friendly bar featuring live music every weekend. Enjoy local artists in a vibrant atmosphere.
Piazza del Popolo
15 minutes drive
Cultural events and festivals throughout the year. A lively spot for all ages with entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto San Paolo (Sardinia)27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Olbia Costa Smeralda International Airport (OLB)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Don Diego provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
46

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Don Diego from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 224 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 463 reviews
8.9/10
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About Hotel Don Diego
Is the beach directly accessible from the hotel, or is transportation required to reach it?
20 January 2024
The beach is located directly on the property. While it is a public beach, the initial segment is reserved exclusively for guests with sunbeds and umbrellas available.
Can two children share a sofa bed in a Junior Suite, or can additional beds be added?
5 March 2024
A Junior Suite accommodates 2 adults, and any additional guests, including children, will incur a supplementary fee at the hotel.
Are families with children under 9 years old allowed to book accommodation at the hotel?
11 April 2024
Reservations cannot be made for families with children under the age of 9 due to the hotel's updated policy.
How far is the hotel from Olbia Airport?
29 April 2024
The hotel is situated approximately 15 kilometers from Olbia Airport.
Is dinner available at the hotel, and what type of menu is offered?
17 June 2024
Dinner is served in the hotel's restaurant, offering an à la carte menu as well as a half-board option that includes breakfast and dinner without beverages.
Do any of the standard double rooms offer a view of the sea?
25 July 2024
Standard rooms do not feature sea views; they are positioned at the beginning of the resort, about 400 meters from the main facilities, and overlook the internal street.
Are twin beds available for booking in the rooms?
8 August 2024
There are limited rooms equipped with twin beds available for guests.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
12 September 2024
Breakfast is available from 7:30 AM until 10:30 AM.
What recreational activities are offered near the hotel?
3 October 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as water sports, diving, and exploring hidden coves by kayak or stand-up paddleboard.
Can guests enjoy lunch by the pool, and what are the options?
16 November 2024
Yes, lunch is served at the poolside Grill Restaurant, offering a selection of light traditional Italian dishes and grilled options.

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