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About the Hotel

Via L. Canepa 24, Alghero, Italy, 07041
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.5
/10

Rooms & Accommodations

Big Fish Alghero Guesthouse offers three air-conditioned bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, mini fridge, and soundproof walls. Certain rooms include a balcony. The property provides free WiFi throughout and housekeeping service once per stay.

Family Hospitality Legacy

Managed by siblings Ylenia and Elia, this guesthouse continues a family tradition of hospitality that began with their great-grandmother Francesca. Their father Stefano, a fisherman, prepared daily fresh fish meals that were shared with guests around a large family table.

Alghero Location Details

Located 400 meters from Alghero's old city and 15 km from Fertilia, the guesthouse sits steps from the sea with panoramic countryside views. It is near the Coral Museum (0.5 km), Ponte Romano (0.5 km), and Spiaggia del Lido di San Giovanni (2 km).

Nearby Beaches & Caves

The area features Bombarde Beach with white sand, Maria Pia Beach with shallow transparent waters, and Cala Dragunara where ferries depart for Neptune Caves. Neptune Caves are accessible via 654 steps along Capo Caccia or by ferry, with reduced winter service.

Local Activities & Dining

Guests can explore local restaurants serving Sardinian and Catalan cuisine, purchase coral jewelry, or enjoy live music evenings. Activities include trekking in Porto Conte Park, kitesurfing at Porto Ferro Beach, and scuba diving in Alghero's clear waters.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Capo Caccia at sunset for breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Savor the local seafood dish, Bottarga, at Ristorante Mabrouk.
  • Explore the fascinating coral museum, Museo del Corallo.
  • Wander through the vibrant Alghero Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Stroll the ancient walls and enjoy the views over the Mediterranean.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

Via L. Canepa 24, Alghero, Italy, 07041
Map view
Via L. Canepa 24, Alghero, Italy, 07041
Nearby
Piazza Porta Terra
Torre di Porta Terra
510 m
Piazza Sulis
Torre dell'Espero Rejal
510 m
Museum
Aquarium of Alghero
510 m
Museum
Coral Museum
510 m
Largo S. Francesco
St. John Tower
510 m
Stagno di Calich
Ponte Romano
510 m
Via Tarragona
Parco Tarragona
510 m
Market
Central Market
510 m
Punta Giglio
510 m
Forest
Parco Naturale Regionale Di Porto Conte
510 m
Via Venti Settembre 60
Feeling at Home
510 m
Restaurants
Ok Pizza Evolution
360 m
Via Sebastiano Satta 102-104
agora' caffe'
280 m
Via S.Agostino 30
Pizzeria Crisma
370 m
Via Palmiro Togliatti 30
Ci Voleva
480 m
Via Nuoro 6
Pizzeria La Grotta Del Diavolo
430 m
Via XX Settembre 140
Pizzeria Max.zero
460 m
via XX Settembre n21 Strada Principale
7000 Caffe Di Francesca Perino E C Snc
460 m
Via Venti Settembre 94
Explore Alghero
Explore Alghero
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torre di Porta Terra
Torre di Porta Terra
7 minutes' walk
This historic tower offers stunning views of the city and coast, a must-visit for photography and history enthusiasts.
Aquarium of Alghero
Aquarium of Alghero
7 minutes' walk
Showcasing marine life of the Mediterranean, this aquarium is perfect for families, with interactive exhibits and educational tours.
Spiaggia del Lido di San Giovanni
Spiaggia del Lido di San Giovanni
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach featuring golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports on sunny days.
Alghero Cathedral
Alghero Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
With stunning architectural details, this cathedral is a cultural icon of Alghero, hosting regular services and art exhibitions.
Water Sports at Lido di Alghero
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy activities like sailing and windsurfing in this vibrant beach area. Rentals available on the beach during summer.
Yoga at Vaschetta di Ciu Peppi
2.4 km, 5 minutes' drive
Serene yoga sessions with nature views. Classes are available throughout the week, typically requiring prior booking.
Agora' Caffe'
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its fresh pastries and locally-sourced coffee. Great for breakfast or an afternoon snack.
Pizzeria Crisma
Pizzeria Crisma
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of pizzas, featuring a charming outdoor terrace. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Live Music at The Blue Bar
1.2 km, 15 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering local bands and karaoke nights. Family-friendly atmosphere; ideal for a fun evening out.
Teatro Civico
1.5 km, 18 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances from plays to concerts, showcasing local talent and international acts.
Getting around
City Centre
Alghero3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Alghero - Fertilia Airport (AHO)17 min  ·  10.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Former name
b&b big fish alghero
Questions of the users
About Big Fish Alghero Guesthouse
Is there a private bathroom available within the room?
12 November 2024
Yes, the private bathroom is located inside the room for your convenience.
Can food be prepared on the premises for meals during our stay?
23 February 2025
Unfortunately, cooking is not permitted in the guesthouse due to Italian government regulations.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the guesthouse?
5 January 2025
Check-in is typically at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00. However, flexibility may be possible upon request.
Are there balconies available in any of the guest rooms?
18 March 2025
Yes, some of the rooms feature balconies, offering lovely views and a chance to relax outdoors.
How far is the guesthouse from the historic city center?
28 April 2025
The guesthouse is just 400 meters away from the old city, making it a short and pleasant walk.
Is there parking available for guests at the guesthouse?
30 May 2025
Yes, there is parking available nearby for guests, but spaces may be limited.
What type of breakfast is served at the guesthouse?
15 January 2025
A continental breakfast is typically offered, featuring a selection of pastries, fruits, and beverages.
Are there air-conditioned rooms at the guesthouse?
3 June 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.
Can you recommend any nearby attractions or activities in Alghero?
9 July 2025
Alghero boasts beautiful beaches, local markets, and rich historical sites, offering plenty of activities for all types of travelers.
Is Wi-Fi access available throughout the guesthouse?
22 August 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the guesthouse to keep you connected during your stay.

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