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Cala Gonone is a little seaside town on the eastern coast of Sardinia, with the glittering blue waters of the Mediterranean to one side, and the green slopes of the national park (Parco Naturale del Golfo di Orosei e dei Gennargentu) to the other.

Historical mysteries are one of the many draws of a stay in Sardinia's Cala Gonone. The famous cave, believed once to have been home to seals, strikes the right balance between preserving its legacy and allowing visitors to experience its charms.

The marvellously named Hotel Pop, in Cala Gonone. Lying on Piazza Porto, just 100 metres from the beach and 20 metres from the nearest diving centre, this Sardinian hotel could hardly be better situated in the splendid west coast resort.

Boasting stunning panoramic views that are unrivalled anywhere on the island, the hotel is set in a typical village, in the centre of Orosei's Gulf, on the east coast of Sardinia. Designed by Mario Spanu - one of Sardinia's most renowned architects - the hotel stands in front of Cala Gonone’s harbour, from where you can embark upon boat trips to the Bue Marino Caves and the fantastic beaches of the Gulf of Orosei...

Hotel Smeraldo is 1 km from the seaside resort of Cala Gonone. It offers air-conditioned rooms and a garden with swimming pool, sunbathing area, and children's playground. Each room at the Smeraldo Hotel comes with a minibar, TV, and private bathroom. Some have a small balcony with sea view. You can enjoy Sardinian dishes at the hotel's restaurant with piano bar and a terrace overlooking the Mediterranean Sea...

Set in Cala Gonone, just 350 metres from the seaside with its beaches, Hotel La Playa offers a garden, an outdoor swimming pool and a large terrace. Rooms are air conditioned and have a private bathroom. All rooms are decorated in a classic style and fitted with wooden furniture. Each comes with a TV and a work desk...

The Hotel Residence Lido Chelo, Bosa Marina sits on a crescent-shaped beach on the western coast of Sardinia (Sardegna). Located at the heart of this beautiful bay, the hotel is also close to the lovely medieval town of Bosa. This is a delightfully relaxing spot, with comfortable and well-appointed suites...

The Hotel Al Gabbiano, Bosa sits on the western coast of the island of Sardinia (Sardegna). Very near to the sea (in the Bosa Marina part of the town) this Sardinia accommodation enjoys a panoramic view of Bosa harbour and gazes onto the old Spanish watchtower ...

Overlooking the Temo River in picturesque Bosa, Palazzo Pischedda offers uniquely furnished rooms decorated with elegant furnishings. Featuring a Sardinian restaurant, this boutique hotel has free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms at the Pischedda are decorated with Iroko-wood furniture and parquet flooring...

Hotel Royal is a pleasant three-star hotel in Sardinia, with a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Located in the attractive little town of Bosa, a little way inland and along the coast from the provincial capital, Alghero. Bosa itself is a charming town with an attractive historic centre and plenty of shopping...