Faro Capo Spartivento, Chia ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Viale Spartivento Snc, Chia, Italy, 09010

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.2

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4.8

Loved by Faro Capo Spartivento guests

Fine views
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Unique location

"It's a C19 lighthouse converted into rooms with a beautiful infinity pool and tranquil grounds."

Welsh Liz from United Kingdom

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"The property is at a very special location and the property itself is fantastic - a historic gem!."

Beatrice from United States

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"Location is spectacular, in the middle of nothing, there is a lovely endless water pool and outside lounge open to the sea."

FamNomade from Chile

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Accommodations

Residenza Semaforisti offers four suites ranging from 55 to 70 m², merging modern style with historical details. Each suite includes a living area, sleeping area, and a double room that provides a panoramic view. Additionally, two mini apartments of 50 m² come with private gardens for added privacy.

Lighthouse Experience

The Capo-Spartivento Lighthouse, operating for over 160 years, stands as a significant architectural landmark. It embodies a minimal Mediterranean style and utilizes green building principles, ensuring a nearly self-sufficient energy model. Photovoltaic panels and a desalination plant are utilized for electricity and water purification within the property.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy exceptional dining experiences in the unique settings across the estate. Crystal gazebos in the courtyard allow for meals with scenic views, while breakfast can be enjoyed next to ancient artifacts. The tailor-made culinary offerings by the Chef cater to personal preferences and themes.

Wellness and Leisure

The outdoor infinity pool is designed to blend with the surroundings, providing a hydromassage area for relaxation. Guests can unwind in elegant lounges adorned with precious Sardinian fabrics, ideal for socializing or meditative moments. This serene oasis encourages reading, contemplation, and leisurely pursuits, further enhancing the experience.

Unique Activities

The hotel serves as a venue for a variety of events including weddings, photo shoots, and team-building activities. It is strategically located near stunning beaches and rich historical sites, enabling immersive nature trails and exploration of archaeological wonders like the Archaeological Area of Nora. Helicopter transfers enhance arrivals and make access swift and exclusive.

Highlights

Accommodation: Residenza Semaforisti offers four suites.

Experiential: Capo-Spartivento Lighthouse with a history of 160 years.

Dining: Tailor-made culinary offer by the Chef.

Wellness: Outdoor infinity pool and elegant lounges.

Activities: Unique weddings and photo shoots on-site.

“Faro Capo Spartivento presents a unique stay within a converted 19th-century lighthouse, an experience enhanced by its infinity pool and secluded grounds. The location provides coastal views and proximity to Sardinian beaches, though access requires navigating a challenging road. In my opinion, this hotel balances historical charm with modern comforts, making it a distinctive retreat for those who appreciate character and tranquility.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningLocal Flavors

Dinner was a set 3-course meal featuring Sardinian wines and local specialties cooked in small quantities.

Giovanni from Italy

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Room FeaturesSea View

Our spacious room offered views of the sea; sunset from the terrace was unbelievable and magical.

Mei from China

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Spa & LeisurePool Paradise

The infinity pool provided breathtaking views of the sea and complete relaxation and privacy.

Hans from Netherlands

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BedroomComfort redefined

The circular bed was one of the most comfortable I have ever slept in. It was amazing!

Elizabeth from United Kingdom

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Faro Capo Spartivento offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite Garden View Separate Building

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite Mountain View Main Building

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite Sea View Main Building

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Flexible Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Faro Capo Spartivento offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Full body massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Faro Capo Spartivento, dining is a celebration of Mediterranean flavors set against breathtaking backdrops. Guests can indulge in a variety of meal options from refreshing brunches to intimate dinners, all within elegantly designed spaces that invite relaxation and enjoyment.

Ristorante #1

Mediterranean with options for vegetarian and gluten-free meals

Ambiance

Romantic setting featuring elegant white leather seating and unique tables crafted from old Turkish carts, perfect for poolside dining or sunset drinks.

Key Offerings

Brunch around the pool, dinner under the stars, and a cozy tearoom with a majestic Indian trunk for book lovers.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Open for brunch and dinner; specific hours vary.

Faro Capo Spartivento Location

Viale Spartivento Snc, Chia, Italy, 09010

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Viale Spartivento Snc, Chia, Italy, 09010

City landmarks

Beach

Isola Su Giudeu

4900 ft

Beach

Su Giudeu Beach

1.6 mi

Beach

Tuerredda Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Campana Dune Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Localita Tuerredda

2.1 mi

Beach

Tuerredda

2.0 mi

Beach

Cala Del Morto

1.9 mi

Island

Isola Tuaredda

2.0 mi

Beach

Spiaggia di Monte Cogoni

2.0 mi

Beach

Sa Colonia

2.3 mi

Landmark

Spiaggia di Piscinni

2.4 mi

Landmark

Torre di chia

2.5 mi

Landmark

Torre di Capo Malfatano

2.5 mi

Beach

Chia Tower

2.5 mi

Marina

Cala Chia Su Portu

2.5 mi

Landmark

Acropoli di Bithia

2.5 mi

Landmark

Capo Malfatano

2.6 mi

Beach

Chia

3.0 mi

Nearby

Beach

Spiaggia di Cala Cipolla

1500 ft

Capo Spartivento

1900 ft

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Activities and Attractions Near Faro Capo Spartivento

Spiaggia di Cala Cipolla

6 minutes' walk

Stunning beach known for its clear waters and soft sand, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Capo Spartivento

7 minutes' walk

A scenic cape featuring breathtaking views of the coast and tranquil landscapes.

Spiaggia di Monte Cogoni

35 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach ideal for relaxation and family fun with shallow waters.

Isola Su Giudeu

18 minutes' walk

Picturesque island known for its natural beauty and excellent snorkeling opportunities.

Snorkeling Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided snorkeling activities at nearby beaches, offering equipment rentals and scenic experiences.

Hiking at Cala Chia Su Portu

5 minutes' drive

Hiking paths through beautiful scenery, ideal for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts.

Wellness Spa Services

5 minutes' drive

Relaxation treatments available with massages and wellness sessions at local spas.

Surfing at Su Giudeu Beach

10 minutes' drive

Surf lessons and board rentals available for those looking to ride the waves in the local area.

Ristorante Da Sergio

10 minutes' drive

Offering fresh seafood and local pasta dishes, with a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere.

Chia Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Known for its stunning terrace and Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian options available.

Pizzeria Da Marco

3 minutes' drive

Casual pizzeria famous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly vibe, great for families.

Ristorante Sa Cardiga

10 minutes' drive

Elegant dining with a focus on traditional Sardinian dishes; reservations recommended.

Chia Nightlife Lounge

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant atmosphere with live music events and themed nights, perfect for a night out.

Café Chia Jazz Nights

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly café offering live jazz performances regularly; a cozy spot for all ages.

Cinema Chia

10 minutes' drive

Local cinema showing latest films; a perfect way to unwind during your stay.

Chia Art Gallery

10 minutes' drive

Featured exhibitions by local artists, great for cultural enthusiasts and art lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

Chia7 min · 2.7 mi

Airports

Cagliari-Elmas Airport (CAG)89 min · 36.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Faro Capo Spartivento provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Faro Capo Spartivento from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 72 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Remote location

Excellent views

Cons

Wasps infestation

Heating mode

Dirt road

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Questions of the users

About Faro Capo Spartivento

Are there options for private transfer from Cagliari Airport to the hotel?

10 January 2024

Yes, a private transfer from Cagliari Airport is available at a rate of €120. To arrange a transfer, please provide the flight number.

Is there a heated outdoor pool at the hotel facilities?

15 February 2024

The hotel features an outdoor pool, but it is not heated.

Can guests enjoy unique wedding celebrations at the hotel?

22 March 2024

Yes, the hotel offers personalized services for weddings, honeymoons, or anniversary celebrations, complete with tailored culinary options.

What makes the Residenza Semaforisti special for travelers?

5 April 2024

Residenza Semaforisti, once accommodations for lighthouse workers, combines historical significance with modern comforts, reflecting Italy's first military hospitality architecture.

Is there an infinity pool at the hotel for guests to relax by?

12 May 2024

Yes, the hotel boasts a refined infinity pool that provides stunning views of the surrounding hills and coastline.

Are there outdoor activities or nature trails available near the hotel?

20 June 2024

Yes, the area offers various hiking trails and beautiful landscapes where guests can explore the natural beauty of southern Sardinia.

What type of dining experiences are offered at the hotel?

7 July 2024

The hotel provides exceptional dining experiences, including lunches and dinners in crystal gazebos with beautiful views. The culinary offerings are tailored to guests' preferences.

Can guests arrange helicopter transfers to the hotel for convenience?

15 August 2024

Absolutely, the hotel has a helipad available for helicopter transfers, ensuring a quick and luxurious arrival.

Are there any historical tours or archaeological sites nearby?

28 September 2024

Yes, nearby attractions include the ruins of the ancient Phoenician and Roman center of the Archaeological Area of Nora, as well as historical Spanish watchtowers.

What kind of materials are used in the lighthouse's structure?

30 October 2024

The lighthouse is constructed from eco-friendly materials like stone, granite, basalt, and wood, making it a blend of sustainability and aesthetic appeal.