Arbatax, Nuoro, Sardinia, Italy hotels from ahotelinitaly.com - view and book online

The Arbatasar Hotel, Arbatax sits on the eastern coast of the lovely Italian island of Sardinia. This is an 'island within an island' with the hotel sitting on a promontory jutting out into the Mediterranean (ferries from here run across to Genoa and Rome's Fiumicino airport on the mainland).

A town that encapsulates the most authentic aspects of Sardinia - even the name Nuoro means home in the ancient dialect of the area. Offering fantastic views from its mountainous position, Nuoro is also a hotbed of culture, and the many poets, writers and thinkers who have hailed from here.

Sardinia's pretty fishing village of Arbatax - the name is Arabic for fourteenth tower, and it derives from the nearby Saracen watchtower - is famous for its red rocks and lighthouse; it's also close to Nuoro, a quintessentially Sardinian town rich in history, culture and impressive scenery.

This four-star hotel on Sardinia, whose Mediterranean aesthetic blends harmoniously with its historical and picturesque setting, is a restful haven with convenient access to many of the highlights of this section of the stunning Sardinian coastline.

The Hotel Sa Contonera, Arbatax lies on the eastern coast of Sardinia, near the most popular beaches in the area and close to the town of Tortoli. A fairly new hotel, it was built in 2003 using the latest building techniques - refined and elegant ...