Villasimius hotels, Cagliari, Sardinia

Hotel Thalassa Timi Ama, Villasimius

This large four-star resort-style hotel in Cagliari province is located at the southeasternmost tip of Sardinia just two kilometres from the popular resort of Villasimius and around 50 kilometres from the island's capital, Cagliari, and the airport. The hotel is framed by shady pine forests on one side and a lovely beach of fine, white sand on the other, part of which is private for the exclusive use of hotel guests.

Hotel Thalassa Timi Ama, Villasimius has 269 light, airy rooms and six handsome suites. All the guest rooms are spacious and have excellent en-suite facilities as well as direct-dial telephone, cable-satellite television, internet connection point and a well-stocked minibar. All rooms have attractive views of the bay and lagoon or the mountains and many have a private balcony or terrace.

There are two excellent restaurants: the hotel's main restaurant, which serves a menu of traditional and Mediterranean cuisine and the more informal I Ginepri, where guests can try delicious local specialities and fresh seafood dishes. There is also a snack bar where guests can order light bites throughout the day. The hotel has two welcoming lounge/bars, both with extensive drinks menus and a cosy, relaxed ambience. In addition, there is a selection of well-equipped meeting rooms with adjoining open-air terraces for up to 350 people.

As well as an inviting swimming pool surrounded by exotic palm trees and with views of the sea, Hotel Thalassa Timi Ama has a fully equipped fitness centre with a gym and a number of sporting activities and a range of relaxing and therapeutic beauty treatments on offer. Beach and water sports are available on the private beach including kayaking, sailing, pedal boating and deep-sea fishing excursions. The hotel also has a lively bar with dancing in the evenings and themed events. Other facilities include a shop selling essentials and newspapers, an emergency medical service, babysitting, room service and a dry-cleaning and laundry service. There is plenty of free parking and 24-hour service on reception.

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Double room from €147