Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Alghero travel guide

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With a population of 34,261, Alghero is a must-see destination in Sardinia, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Alghero has to offer.

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When to visit Alghero

Alghero in January
Estimated hotel price
$51
1 night at 3-star hotel
Alghero in January
Estimated hotel price
$51
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Alghero in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 42.8 °F, with an average temperature of 50 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 4.1″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Alghero, with an average rainfall of 0.2″.

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How to Get to Alghero

Plane

When flying to Alghero, you’ll arrive at Alghero-Fertilia (AHO), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Alghero from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 15h 25m.

Train

The train station in Alghero is called Alghero, and is located 1.1 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Alghero is to pick up a car rental from Olbia, which is about 67 miles from Alghero. You’ll find branches of Avis and Galdierirent, among others, in Olbia.

Plane

When flying to Alghero, you’ll arrive at Alghero-Fertilia (AHO), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Alghero from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 15h 25m.

Train

The train station in Alghero is called Alghero, and is located 1.1 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Alghero is to pick up a car rental from Olbia, which is about 67 miles from Alghero. You’ll find branches of Avis and Galdierirent, among others, in Olbia.

Airports near Alghero

OLBOlbia Costa Smeralda
CAGCagliari Elmas
AHOAlghero-Fertilia

Airlines serving Alghero

KLM
Good (1,435 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,710 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,667 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,038 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,845 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,081 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,708 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,464 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,518 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,610 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (890 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,642 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,683 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (380 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,126 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,242 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,901 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,860 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (212 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (382 reviews)
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Where to stay in Alghero

From 5-star hotels such as the Smy Carlos V Wellness & Spa Alghero to great affordable options like the Panorama Guest House, Alghero offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $125 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $115 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Alghero

Most booked hotels in Alghero

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Agriturismo La Genziana
0 stars
Excellent (9.4, 211 reviews)
$116+
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Hotel Catalunya
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2354 reviews)
$118+
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Villa Barbarina Nature Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 711 reviews)
$85+
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Alma di Alghero Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2011 reviews)
$64+
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Hotel Corte Rosada Affiliated by Melia
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1612 reviews)
$145+
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Hotel La Margherita & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 3067 reviews)
$65+
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Renting a car in Alghero

Renting a car in Alghero costs $33 per day, on average, or $98 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Alghero.

Expect to pay $7.50 per gallon in Alghero (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $89.94 and $119.92. The most frequently booked car type in Alghero is Economy (Fiat Panda or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 23% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Alghero costs $33 per day, on average, or $98 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Alghero.

Expect to pay $7.50 per gallon in Alghero (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $89.94 and $119.92. The most frequently booked car type in Alghero is Economy (Fiat Panda or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 23% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Car rental agencies in Alghero

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