Marina District Travel Guide

Cagliari

The image captures the medieval fortress in Cagliari's Castello district, surrounded by greenery, roads, and a mix of modern and traditional buildings.
The image captures the medieval fortress in Cagliari's Castello district, surrounded by greenery, roads, and a mix of modern and traditional buildings.
Cagliari showing a city
Cagliari - Villasimius - Southern Sardinia showing street scenes
Cagliari - Villasimius - Southern Sardinia featuring street scenes

Popular places to visit

View of Stampace, Cagliari

Church of Santa Rosalia

After visiting Church of Santa Rosalia, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cagliari. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's art scene.

Church of Santa Rosalia
Old Sardinian Port with ships at Mediterranean Sea and city of Cagliari, South Sardinia Island in Italy in summer. Cityscape with marina and Yachts and boats in town

Port of Cagliari

Explore the waterfront in Cagliari with a trip to Port of Cagliari. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Port of Cagliari
Cagliari Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects and heritage architecture

Cagliari Cathedral

Venture down into the subterranean crypt beneath this majestic church to see where many Catholic martyrs are interred.

Cagliari Cathedral
cavallo bianco con tutte le bardature in occasione di una festa tradizionale del paese

International Trade Fair of Sardinia

Learn about the events happening in International Trade Fair of Sardinia during your trip to Cagliari. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's art scene.

International Trade Fair of Sardinia
Bastion of Saint Remy which includes heritage architecture

Bastion of Saint Remy

Enjoy a drink and watch the city go by from the promenade atop one of Cagliari's most prominent landmarks.

Bastion of Saint Remy
Panorama sulla spiaggia del Poetto e Marina Piccola, Cagliari. Sardegna

Cagliari Marina Piccola

Explore the waterfront in Poetto with a trip to Cagliari Marina Piccola. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Cagliari Marina Piccola

Things to do

Cagliari: Catamaran Trip with 3 Stops and Prosecco Toast

Cagliari: Catamaran Tour, Swimming, Snorkeling, & Prosecco

£61
per adult
Cagliari: Catamaran Tour, Swimming, Snorkeling, & Prosecco
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Cagliari boat tour : 5 swim stops, aperitif & Sardinian lunch

£46
per adult
Cagliari boat tour : 5 swim stops, aperitif & Sardinian lunch
Cagliari: walking tour through the alleys of Castello

Cagliari: walking tour through the alleys of Castello

£24
per adult
Cagliari: walking tour through the alleys of Castello
Boat sunset excursion

Fantastic sunset excursion by boat to the Devil's saddle

£56
per adult
Fantastic sunset excursion by boat to the Devil's saddle
The beauty of Mari Pintau

Villasimius and Solanas Beaches Day Trip from Cagliari with van

£73
per adult
Villasimius and Solanas Beaches Day Trip from Cagliari with van
Cagliari: Su Nuraxi di Barumini UNESCO Site Guided Tour

Cagliari: Su Nuraxi di Barumini UNESCO Site Guided Tour

£60
per adult
Cagliari: Su Nuraxi di Barumini UNESCO Site Guided Tour
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Top hotels in Marina District

Regina Margherita Hotel

Regina Margherita Hotel

4 out of 5
Viale Regina Margherita 44 Cagliari CA
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cagliari. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
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Regina Margherita Hotel
Miramare Cagliari Hotel Museo

Miramare Cagliari Hotel Museo

4 out of 5
Via Roma 59 Cagliari CA
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cagliari. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Port of Cagliari ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (301 reviews)
The decor and atmosphere is absolutely divine - the only downside was with the parking, which is really tricky to get to especially as you first arrive and want to drop off the luggage. The location is perfect for sightseeing and some of the rooms have a direct view on the gorgeous marina. Definitely ...

Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

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Miramare Cagliari Hotel Museo
Hotel Italia

Hotel Italia

3 out of 5
Via Sardegna 31 Cagliari CA
The price is £159 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
£159
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cagliari. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (661 reviews)
Convenient location near most of the tourist activities and Castello district. Rooms were clean and staff were great. Only complaint would be the lack of working facilities. A couple of plugs didn’t work and the AC was very temperamental.

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Hotel Italia
Hotel Aristeo

Hotel Aristeo

Viale Regina Margherita 6 Cagliari CA
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The price is £70 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
£70
5 Mar - 6 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly inn in Cagliari. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (260 reviews)
The staff were all very helpful and accommodating. Room was cleaned every day. Amazing view over the marina and very central!

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Hotel Aristeo
L'Ambasciata Hotel de Charme

L'Ambasciata Hotel de Charme

3 out of 5
Via Sicilia 12 Cagliari CA
The price is £62 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
£62
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cagliari. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (246 reviews)
Huge room. Very clean. Central location. Very friendly staff. Good communication before check in so it feels friendly and personalised with guests valued.

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

L'Ambasciata Hotel de Charme
Arcobaleno Rooms

Arcobaleno Rooms

Via Sardegna, 38 Cagliari CA
The price is £46 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
£46
12 Mar - 13 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this affittacamere in Cagliari. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and rainfall showerheads. Popular attractions Port of Cagliari and Poetto Beach ...
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Other neighbourhoods around Marina District

View of the Castello historic district in Cagliari, Italy, with the medieval Elefante tower in the foreground

Historic Castle District

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Historic Castle District. You might want to make time for a stop at Tower of the Elephant or Civic Theatre of Castello.

Historic Castle District
Cagliari, Sardegna, Chiesa di San Michele a Stampace

Stampace

If you're spending some time in Stampace, Port of Cagliari and Piazza Yenne are top sights worth seeing.

Stampace
Panorama of the Villanova district in the city of Cagliari. Sardinia, Italy

Villanova

While Villanova isn't home to many top sights, National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari and Citadel of Museums are some notable places to visit nearby.

Villanova
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Bonaria showing religious aspects, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Bonaria

While visiting Bonaria, you might make a stop by sights like Sanctuary and Basilica of Our Lady of Bonaria and International Trade Fair of Sardinia.

Bonaria
Panoramic view of Is Mirrionis district in Cagliari. Sardinia, Italy

Is Mirrionis

While there might not be top attractions in Is Mirrionis, you can explore the larger area and discover places like San Michele Castle and Roman Amphitheatre of Cagliari.

Is Mirrionis

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