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About the Hotel

75 Via Roma, Alghero, Italy, 07041
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.0
/10

Location

The hotel is positioned on the picturesque coastline of Alghero, offering direct access to San Giovanni beach. The historic old town is a short distance away, showcasing charming streets and restaurants. Nearby attractions include the Alghero Aquarium and the Nuragic site of Palmavera.

Accommodations

Guests can choose from 90 spacious rooms, many featuring private balconies with scenic sea or mountain views. Each room includes air conditioning and a flat-screen TV for guest comfort. The hotel also offers family rooms, accommodating travelers with children.

Dining

The hotel houses a restaurant serving a variety of Mediterranean and local dishes made with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals on the outdoor terrace offering views of the garden. A bar is also available serving a selection of beverages and light snacks.

Wellness

An outdoor swimming pool is a highlight of the property, ideal for relaxation under the sun. The hotel also features a range of wellness facilities, including a sauna and fitness center. Spa treatments are available, providing an opportunity for rejuvenation.

Activities

The hotel offers convenient access to water sports, including snorkeling and diving excursions, directly adjacent to the beach. Guests can explore Alghero via walking or biking tours organized by the hotel. Seasonal events and activities are also arranged for a diverse experience.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to San Giovanni beach

Accommodations: 90 spacious rooms with sea views

Dining: Restaurant with Mediterranean and local dishes

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & sauna

Activities: Organized snorkeling and diving excursions

“Honore De Balzac wins for its location in Alghero's historic center; stepping outside places you directly amid the ancient architecture. I was particularly struck by the blend of traditional palazzo features with modern comforts in the rooms, creating an inviting atmosphere. While some have noted minor issues, like the A/C's strength, the overall experience points to a stay of considerable value, especially for couples seeking a central, characterful base.”
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2 persons
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Honore De Balzac Location

75 Via Roma, Alghero, Italy, 07041
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75 Via Roma, Alghero, Italy, 07041
Nearby
Church
Church of St Michael
800 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Francesco
600 ft
Church
Alghero Cathedral
800 ft
Piazza Porta Terra
Torre di Porta Terra
300 ft
Piazza Sulis
Torre dell'Espero Rejal
1400 ft
Museum
Aquarium of Alghero
1000 ft
Church
Diocesan Museum of Alghero
500 ft
Museum
Coral Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Museo Casa Manno
900 ft
Via della Misericordia 4
Torre di San Giacomo
1100 ft
Largo S. Francesco
St. John Tower
600 ft
Grotte di Nettuno Alghero
800 ft
Museum
Museo Archeologico della Citta di Alghero
800 ft
Torre della Polveriera Alghero
Torre della Polveriera
1300 ft
Piazza Civica
Palazzo d'Albis
400 ft
Square
Piazza Civica
500 ft
Via Forte della Maddalena
Torre e Forte della Maddalena
600 ft
Church
Chiesa della Misericordia
800 ft
Via S.Elmo Bastioni Pigafetta
Torre di Sant'Elmo
1100 ft
Stagno di Calich
Ponte Romano
1100 ft
Park
Giardini Giuseppe Manno
1000 ft
Market
Central Market
400 ft
Bastioni Pigafetta
Torre della Campana
1300 ft
Piazza Civica
Palazzo Serra
500 ft
Piazza Civica
Casa de Ferrera
400 ft
Church
Chiesa di Nostra Signora del Carmelo
900 ft
Punta Giglio
1600 ft
Restaurants
Lu Furat
300 ft
Via Columbano 8 Via Minerva
Bar Focacceria Milese
1100 ft
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 11
La Piadina del Pozzo
200 ft
Via Minerva n. 25 Via Columbano n.9
L'Anfora Pub
400 ft
Via Vincenzo Gioberti 31 Incrocio via Barcellonetta
Al Civico 42
200 ft
Via Roma 42
Pizzeria Trattoria da Igia
500 ft
Via Oristano 13/15
MAMES Fish & Chips
600 ft
Via Carlo Alberto 40
Ellas Alghero
500 ft
Via Carlo Alberto 40
Explore Alghero
Explore Alghero
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
3 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and vibrant blue dome highlight this iconic church. Stunning interiors and local art complete the visit.
Torre di Porta Terra
Torre di Porta Terra
1 minute' walk
Historical tower with panoramic views of Alghero. Learn about the city's history and enjoy picturesque landscapes.
Alghero Cathedral
Alghero Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
A stunning mix of Gothic and Baroque styles. The serene ambiance and beautiful artwork make it a memorable stop.
Spiaggia del Lido di San Giovanni
Spiaggia del Lido di San Giovanni
16 minutes' walk
A long, sandy beach popular for swimming and sunbathing. Facilities include rentals for water sports and beachside cafes.
Parco Naturale Regionale Di Porto Conte
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventures await with hiking trails and wildlife. Rental bikes available at the entrance for easy access.
Beach Day at Lido di Alghero
6 minutes' walk
Relax on this family-friendly beach with shallow waters. Perfect spot for sunbathing and beach sports.
Wellness and Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Spa services available nearby for relaxation. Enjoy massages, skincare, and wellness activities in a serene environment.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking sessions along the coast. Guided tours available; equipment rental included for ease.
Lu Furat
Lu Furat
1 minute' walk
Quaint eatery offering traditional Sardinian fare. Signature dishes include seafood pasta, known for its fresh ingredients.
Al Civico 42
Al Civico 42
1 minute' walk
Contemporary Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for its gourmet pizzas and extensive wine selection.
La Piadina del Pozzo
La Piadina del Pozzo
1 minute' walk
Casual spot famous for its piadinas and local snacks. Ideal for quick bites or a casual lunch in a friendly setting.
Bar Focacceria Milese
Bar Focacceria Milese
4 minutes' walk
Relaxed café featuring local focaccia and pastries. Perfect for a light breakfast or afternoon snack.
L'Anfora Pub
L'Anfora Pub
2 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a great selection of local beers and live music nights. Casual atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Affacci a mare
Affacci a mare
14 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront spot with various seating. Great for evening strolls, often hosts local street performers.
Teatro Civico
5 minutes' drive
Cultural hub showcasing theatrical performances and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Jazz Nights at Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Weekly jazz sessions in nearby venues. Vibrant ambiance makes it an engaging evening out for music lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Alghero5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Fertilia (AHO)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Train
Alghero Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Former name
honoré de balzac

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Amazing history
Interesting features
Perfect location
Lovely host
Super position
Cons
Room condition
Fried food smell
Shouting owner
Small alley
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Honore De Balzac
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Honore De Balzac?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Honore De Balzac to the city center?
The hotel is located 200 meters from the city center.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Honore De Balzac?
Popular attractions near the hotel include Alghero Marina (700 m), St. Francis Church Alghero (0.5 km), and Lido di Alghero Beach (less than 1 km).
What room amenities are available at Honore De Balzac?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, fridges, and some feature balconies with city views.
Is Wi-Fi available at Honore De Balzac?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some dining options near Honore De Balzac?
Nearby restaurants include Posada del Mar, Trattoria da Mirko, and Osteria Barcellonetta, all located within 0.5 km.
How far is Honore De Balzac from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Alghero Airport.

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