Hotel Brancamaria, Cala Gonone ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Viale Colombo, Cala Gonone, Italy, 08020

Next to the beaches

Great

8.5

8.8

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4.4

Loved by Hotel Brancamaria guests

Helpful staff
Great breakfast
Super clean rooms
Excellent pool
Coastal boat tour
Comfortable bed

"The pool was huge and had stunning views and lots of sun beds with umbrellas."

Laura from United Kingdom

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"The hotel staff are absolutely the best, so friendly and accommodating , nothing was too much trouble."

Travel799325 from United Kingdom

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"They offer a great shuttle service to the town and have a wonderful pool."

Molly

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Location

Hotel Brancamaria is located at the entrance of Cala Gonone, just one hour from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. It offers a free shuttle service to the nearby beaches and the port, avoiding downtown congestion. Guests can explore unspoiled beaches and crystal-clear waters, not far from the mountains of Gennargentu and Supramonte.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room options, including Grand Deluxe Rooms with Jacuzzis and chromotherapy. Rooms feature views of either the Gulf of Orosei or the private hotel pool surrounded by lush greenery. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom and some offer a third bed upon request.

Dining

La Terrazza restaurant serves Mediterranean and traditional Sardinian cuisine, using fresh ingredients sourced from local farms. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner on the outdoor terrace with views of the sea. The restaurant features a rich buffet and gourmet dinners paired with a selection of regional wines.

Amenities

The hotel boasts a large swimming pool offering refreshing moments with sea views, available exclusively for guests. Additional amenities include a free parking area, a lounge bar, and a tennis court located 200 meters from the hotel. Guests can also participate in themed evenings with local tastings and live music.

Activities

Hotel Brancamaria provides exclusive excursions to stunning nearby locations, including Cala Luna and the renowned Grotte del Bue Marino. Guests can also take part in organized trekking or jeep tours to explore the Supramonte National Park. Optional activities include boat rentals and snorkeling adventures.

Highlights

Location: shuttle service to the town centre and to the beaches of Cala Gonone

Rooms: Grand Deluxe Rooms with Jacuzzi

Dining: La Terrazza restaurant

Amenities: large swimming pool

Activities: excursions organized by Hotel Brancamaria

“This four-star hotel strikes me as an excellent base for exploring the Gulf of Orosei, especially with boat tours to nearby beaches conveniently departing from the property. The mountain-view rooms and the large pool offer a restful counterpoint to days spent on Sardinian adventures. I think this place could appeal to those seeking both relaxation and a bit of local flavor.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood was outstanding

The half-board option was great value. The restaurant's three-course menu offered tasty local options, with a large terrace to enjoy the meal.

Robert from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Free parking was available near the hotel. There's an unpaid area you can use. Parking on the street was fine and convenient.

Giovanni from Italy

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Spa & LeisurePool with a view

The pool was huge, with stunning views, a bar, and plenty of sunbeds with umbrellas. Towels are available at a small fee.

Marie from France

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Room FeaturesRoom with a view

We were upgraded to a lovely, clean room with a gulf view. Our room had a small "Juliette" balcony to step out on.

Chad from United States

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Hotel Brancamaria offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Sea View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Classic Double Room Mountain View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior Double Room Pool View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room Spa Bath

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Hotel Brancamaria offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Brancamaria, dining becomes an experience defined by local flavors and stunning views. Ristorante La Terrazza offers a blend of traditional and modern ambiances, creating a warm backdrop for enjoying thoughtfully prepared meals featuring the freshest local ingredients.

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Ristorante La Terrazza

Traditional Italian with local specialties

Ambiance

Bathed in soft pastel colors, surrounded by fragrant gardens of flowers and olive trees, with a breathtaking view of the sea.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a generous international buffet breakfast, followed by a traditional menu featuring local cured meats, cheeses, boiled mutton with potatoes, roast suckling pig, and regional Cannonau wine. The chef personally selects fresh ingredients sourced from nearby farms.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Dinner served daily from 19:30 - 22:00.

Hotel Brancamaria Location

Viale Colombo, Cala Gonone, Italy, 08020

Map view

Viale Colombo, Cala Gonone, Italy, 08020

City landmarks

Aquarium

Aquarium of Cala Gonone

3600 ft

Night club

Discoteca Skrittiore

2400 ft

Landmark

Spiaggia di Sos Dorroles

4900 ft

Beach

Spiaggia Cala Gonone

4300 ft

Beach

Lungomare Palmasera

1.2 mi

Landmark

Complesso Nuragico Di Nuraghe Mannu

1.5 mi

Landmark

S'Abba Meica beach

4200 ft

Landmark

Palmasera Beach

1.1 mi

Store

Dimensione mare Diving Center

4500 ft

Landmark

Monte Bardia

1.2 mi

Museum

S'Abba Frisca

1.8 mi

Beach

Cala Fuili

1.8 mi

Landmark

Area Archeologica di Tiscali

1.7 mi

Landmark

Grotte du Millenium

1.5 mi

Museum

Museo Archeologico

2.0 mi

Landmark

Grotta del Bue Marino

2.4 mi

Landmark

Domus de Janas Di Isportana

1.7 mi

Landmark

Chiesa di Santa Maria Maddalena

1.7 mi

Landmark

Lago Cedrino a Dorgali

2.0 mi

Farm

Agriturismo Bio-farm Cucche' di Patteri e Serra

2.0 mi

Church

Chiesa di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria

1.9 mi

Church

Chiesa della Madonna del Carmelo

1.8 mi

Landmark

Gorruppu

1.9 mi

Landmark

Dolmen di Monte Longu

2.0 mi

Landmark

Le Tombe di Biristeddi

2.0 mi

Landmark

Ispinigoli Caves

2.7 mi

Nearby

08022 Dorgali

Complesso archeologico Nuraghe Arvu

1900 ft

Restaurants

La Pineta

1900 ft

viale Colombo

Bar-Caffetteria dell'Acquario

3600 ft

Via la Favorita

Macelleria Podda

3300 ft

Via Vasco de Gama 6

Explore Cala Gonone

Aquarium of Cala Gonone

14 minutes' walk

Showcases marine life unique to Sardinia with educational exhibits and interactive experiences, perfect for families.

Complesso archeologico Nuraghe Arvu

7 minutes' walk

A fascinating archaeological site featuring ancient Nuragic structures, offering insights into Sardinia's history.

Lungomare Palmasera

25 minutes' walk

Scenic promenade ideal for leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful coastline views, local shops, and cafes.

Spiaggia di Sos Dorroles

18 minutes' walk

A stunning beach known for its clear waters and soft sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Hiking Monte Bardia

20 minutes' walk

Thrilling hike with beautiful views of the coast; accessible trails and guided tours available.

Diving at Dimensione mare Diving Center

15 minutes' walk

Offers diving courses and guided excursions; ideal for exploring the underwater beauty of Cala Gonone.

Relaxation at Ispinigoli Caves

40 minutes' drive

Relaxing visit to stunning caves featuring magnificent stalactites and stalagmites. Pre-booking recommended.

Gorruppu Canyon Exploration

5 minutes' drive

Adventurous trip to one of Europe's deepest gorges; guided treks available for all skill levels.

La Pineta

7 minutes' walk

Charming local eatery serving traditional Sardinian cuisine; reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.

Bar-Caffetteria dell'Acquario

14 minutes' walk

Casual café with stunning sea views; known for delicious coffee and light bites, perfect for breakfast or lunch.

Macelleria Podda

12 minutes' walk

Butcher shop turned restaurant, famed for its meat dishes; farm-to-table ingredients guarantee quality.

Discoteca Skrittiore

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightclub featuring local DJs and themed nights; popular spot for nightlife and dancing.

Cala Gonone Cinema

20 minutes' walk

Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films; perfect for an evening out after exploring the town.

Getting around

City Centre

Cala Gonone6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Olbia (OLB)158 min · 65.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Brancamaria from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Brancamaria is appreciated for its spacious rooms, some featuring a Jacuzzi, and the refreshing swimming pool that offers sea views. Guests often enjoy the convenient free shuttle to town, though it's worth noting the service concludes relatively early. Many recommend taking the hotel's organized boat trips to secluded beaches and caves. Breakfast is generally well-received, and the hotel offers private parking for 15 euros per day.

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Review score

Based on 246 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Staff

9.1/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Breakfast

7.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Great pool

Good breakfast

Cons

Overpriced bar

Outdated decor

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Brancamaria

Is it possible to take a ferry from Olbia to get to Cala Gonone?

5 May 2024

The maritime station of Olbia connects the mainland with the island via services like Grimaldi and MobyLines, but there is no direct ferry service to Cala Gonone. Travelers can reach the hotel by bus or car instead.

Are there family-friendly accommodations available, such as two interconnecting rooms?

10 June 2024

Interconnecting rooms are not available, but efforts are made to keep families close together. It's recommended to contact the hotel directly with the children's ages for the best possible arrangements.

Until when is the swimming pool accessible for guests?

15 July 2024

The swimming pool is open every day from 07:00 to 19:00.

Is the swimming pool heated, especially in early spring?

20 March 2025

Unfortunately, the swimming pool is not heated.

What is the cost for a transfer service from Cagliari Airport?

25 April 2024

The transfer service from Cagliari Airport is available at a rate of €350 one way and €580 for a round trip.

Are boat trips offered for guests, and what can be expected during the tour?

30 August 2024

A boat tour is available, showcasing the stunning Orosei Gulf beaches. The tour runs from 10:00 to 17:00, with cost varying based on the season.

Is there a shuttle service available from Olbia Airport, and what are the details?

18 September 2024

A transfer can be arranged between Olbia Airport and the hotel for €350 for a return trip.

Can non-guests purchase a day pass to use the swimming pool?

1 October 2024

Yes, a day pass for non-guests to use the swimming pool is available.

What are the operating hours for the free shuttle bus to Cala Gonone?

13 November 2024

The free shuttle bus operates hourly between 09:30 and 12:30, and then again from 15:00 to 19:00. With prior arrangements, transfers can be offered until 23:00 for a small surcharge.

Is it possible to check in late if arriving after 22:30?

6 December 2024

The reception is open 24/7, so a late check-in after midnight can be accommodated without any issues.

Are there car rental services available near the hotel?

12 February 2025

Car rental services are available, and Avis can drop off a vehicle at the hotel.