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Top Flight + Hotel Deals in Costa Smeralda

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Hotiday La Maddalena Porto

Hotiday La Maddalena Porto

€751
per person
27 Oct - 31 Oct
found 4 hours ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Olbia (OLB)
No reviews
GH Hotel Diana

GH Hotel Diana

€779
per person
27 Oct - 31 Oct
found 4 hours ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Olbia (OLB)
7.8/10 Good! (39 reviews)
The room Could have been cleaner. Staff friendly and helpful/ easy to park

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

GH Santina Resort

GH Santina Resort

€759
per person
27 Oct - 31 Oct
found 4 hours ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Olbia (OLB)
8.8/10 Excellent! (20 reviews)
Staf was very frendly and helpful. Hotel is well located. Rooms are big but beds are not comfy very hard mattresses no kettel no cups in room but was fridge. Sweeming pool have planty of sunbeds. Delicious brekfast and dinner.

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Olbia City Hotel

Olbia City Hotel

€759
per person
27 Oct - 31 Oct
found 4 hours ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Olbia (OLB)
7.8/10 Good! (47 reviews)
Everything was good

Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

Su Barchile

Su Barchile

€774
per person
27 Oct - 31 Oct
found 4 hours ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Olbia (OLB)
8.2/10 Very good! (14 reviews)
Yes

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Things to do near Costa Smeralda

In Costa Smeralda, you can immerse yourself in a stunning seaside experience while enjoying various outdoor activities. Popular pursuits include coasteering excursions, golfing at exclusive country clubs, and discovering idyllic swimming spots. Scuba enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to explore the vibrant underwater world. Additionally, day trips allow for further exploration of this beautiful region, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

In Costa Smeralda, visit the Porto Cervo Shopping Centre for luxury brands and artisanal goods. Additionally, explore the vibrant San Pantaleo Market, where local crafts and unique souvenirs await, providing a true taste of Sardinian culture.

Recreation

Pevero Golf Club offers a stunning golfing experience with breathtaking views and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For family fun, Gregoland provides a delightful playground ideal for children. Meanwhile, Carmine Theatre presents a cultural haven, showcasing engaging performances in a romantic setting.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water slides and wave pools at Aquadream, located 8.0km from Costa Smeralda, perfect for family fun and adventure. At Centro Sub Portorotondo, 11.3km away, dive into the vibrant underwater world, engaging in exciting underwater sports amidst stunning marine life.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Costa Smeralda is vibrant and glamorous, with venues like Billionaire Club offering an upscale experience, while the lively Phi Beach provides stunning sea views. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the charming local bars in Porto Cervo, where you can enjoy refreshing cocktails and live music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Costa Smeralda

Costa Smeralda offers a perfect getaway for those seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Renowned for its stunning Mediterranean beaches, this destination features popular attractions such as marinas and nudist beaches. Travellers can explore the beautiful north coast while indulging in a blend of culture and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing yet enriching vacation. Discovering the best beaches here is a must for any visitor.

  • Capriccioli Beach: Located 9.7km from Costa Smeralda, Capriccioli Beach offers a stunning blend of turquoise waters and soft sands. Its picturesque coves provide a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. The beach vibes are complemented by the surrounding lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for both families and couples.
  • Liscia Ruja Beach: Just 8.0km away, Liscia Ruja Beach is the longest beach in Costa Smeralda. Renowned for its clear waters and fine white sand, it’s perfect for swimming and beach sports. The vibrant beach atmosphere attracts a lively crowd, ensuring a fun day out under the sun.
  • Tanca Manna Beach: Situated 6.4km from Costa Smeralda, Tanca Manna Beach boasts crystal-clear waters and a relaxing vibe. The beach is ideal for snorkelling, with rich marine life just beneath the surface, making it a favourite for water enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Costa Smeralda

The best time to visit Costa Smeralda is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowLow
February49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowLow
March52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
April57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageHigh
July78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)No RainSunnyHighHigh
August78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)No RainSunnyHighHigh
September72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
October65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Costa Smeralda

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Costa Smeralda.
  • Consider traveling to Costa Smeralda during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
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Top hotels in Costa Smeralda

Aethos Sardinia

Aethos Sardinia

Loc. La Conia Arzachena SS
€493
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (276 reviews)
"The property was beautiful but the service was severely lacking. I would personally not define this hotel as a 5 star but definitely a good 4 star. Upon arrival there were no welcome drinks or any sort of welcome. We arrived early (which we had let the hotel know in advance due to this being the ..."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Aethos Sardinia
Grand Hotel in Porto Cervo

Grand Hotel in Porto Cervo

Localita' Cala Granu Arzachena SS
€198
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel in Porto Cervo
Abi d'Oru Sardinian Beach Resort & Spa

Abi d'Oru Sardinian Beach Resort & Spa

Località Golfo di Marinella Olbia SS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€460
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Abi d'Oru Sardinian Beach Resort & Spa
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Stay near popular Costa Smeralda attractions

A beach with a mountain in the background.

Pittulongu Beach

8.4/10 (212 reviews)
Spend a day at this beautiful beach, a perfect introduction to Sardinia’s characteristic white sands and blue waters.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, people sunbathing, and rocky outcrops.

Capriccioli Beach

8.8/10 (344 reviews)
One of Sardinia’s many glorious beaches is a great place to enjoy snorkeling, safe swimming in clear water and spectacular views of nearby islands.
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A beach with calm waters, boats, and houses on a hillside.

La Marinella Beach

8.4/10 (193 reviews)
Ideal for family-friendly activities and watersports, this picturesque white-sand beach is also the gateway to some of Sardinia’s most exciting nightlife.
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San Teodoro Beach

8.8/10 (285 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at San Teodoro Beach during your travels in San Teodoro? Discover the countryside and spas in this relaxing area.
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Porto Istana Beach

8.6/10 (83 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Porto Istana Beach during your travels in Porto Istana? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Port of Golfo Aranci

8.2/10 (186 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Golfo Aranci with a trip to Port of Golfo Aranci. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
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Portisco Marina

8.4/10 (116 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Portisco with a trip to Portisco Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
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What to do in Costa Smeralda

Gulf of Olbia: Dolphin watching by dinghy

Gulf of Olbia: Dolphin watching by rubber boat

€35
per adult
Gulf of Olbia: Dolphin watching by rubber boat
Olbia: Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling Boat Tour

Olbia: Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling Boat Tour

€70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Olbia: Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling Boat Tour
Gallura: Picnic on a Farm with Animals

Olbia: a picnic in the vineyards of Gallura

€43
per adult
Olbia: a picnic in the vineyards of Gallura
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Costa Smeralda holiday package cost?
From as low as €751. Yes, you read that correctly. Our Costa Smeralda packages are an awesome way to stretch your budget. Combine your preferred hotels, flights and car rentals and get out and explore this wonderful destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Costa Smeralda?
One of the simplest ways to save cash (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, rental cars, hotels and activities — we've got them all. Choose the combination that best suits you and see your savings grow. We know a package deal is never one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties from all over the world, which lets you customize your Costa Smeralda holiday.
Where should I stay in Costa Smeralda?
With loads to discover in Costa Smeralda, it's a good idea to stay near its attractions. Bears Rock, Pittulongu Beach and La Marinella Beach are some fascinating ones to add to your to-do list.
What are the top hotels in Costa Smeralda?
If you intend to stay in the San Teodoro City Centre neighbourhood, some quality options are Baglioni Resort Sardinia - The Leading Hotels of the World and Hotel San Teodoro. Pittulongu is another favourite Costa Smeralda area. We recommend Cervo Hotel, Costa Smeralda Resort or Hotel Panorama if you prefer this part of town.
How far in advance should I book my Costa Smeralda holiday?
Reserving your tickets early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. Many air carriers advertise tickets up to 12 months in advance. This is often the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, great deals to Costa Smeralda will sometimes occur just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Costa Smeralda travel package include?
Hotels, flights and car rentals — we bring you all the best deals. All you have to do is decide on your favourite combination. After you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like tours and experiences. Our travel packages make it easy to craft an unforgettable Costa Smeralda trip.
What should I know before booking a Costa Smeralda travel package?
Locking in all the parts of your escape together is a simple way to save. Combine your airfares, rental cars and hotels into a tidy package. But you're not limited to hotels. Expedia offers all kinds of properties, including holiday rentals like mountain cabins and spacious residences. You've got loads of choices!
Can I choose my airline with a Costa Smeralda Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with over 550 airlines to choose from throughout the world, you're not short on choice. Have a look through the available options and see which airline best suits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Costa Smeralda holiday package?
Don't worry if you're rethinking your Costa Smeralda holiday package — it's possible to change or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within the last 24 hours, you may be able to do it for free. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur fees from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We totally get that your circumstances can change suddenly, so head to our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you're ready to make changes, we're here to help.

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