"Great beach down the path in front of the property."
Greg from United States
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"Nice swimming pool and friendly staff at the poolside restaurant."
Jasmina from Netherlands
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"The resort is quite easy to reach, makes you avoid the traffic jams of Palau, and has parking space."
Luca from Germany
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Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael, a 4-star Palau hotel rated 7.7/10 on Booking.com, features spacious accommodations and a variety of recreational facilities. Guests can enjoy two swimming pools, a private beach area, and a full program of sports and entertainment.
Rooms & Amenities
The 171 rooms at Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael include options for families, with double bedrooms and living rooms. Amenities such as air conditioning, mini-fridges, and private bathrooms with hairdryers are provided in each accommodation.
Dining & Options
Dining options include a buffet service featuring regional and international dishes, with a special menu for children dining with the Hero Camp staff. The hotel's facilities also allow guests the freedom to mix and match meals to their preferences.
Leisure & Entertainment
Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael offers a comprehensive entertainment program, including two swimming pools and a private beach. Activities range from sports to shows, ensuring a balanced approach to relaxation and amusement.
Services & Local Area
Guests can explore the nearby La Maddalena archipelago by boat or opt for excursions using the Trenino Verde for inland tours. The hotel is conveniently located just 45 km from Olbia.
Must-do experiences
Visit La Maddalena Archipelago for stunning beaches and crystal waters.
Try Culurgiones, local dumplings, at Ristorante La Gritta.
Spend a morning at Palau's authentic weekly market on Wednesdays.
Explore Capo d'Orso for breathtaking views and hiking trails.
Don't miss the ancient Tomba dei Giganti nearby for history lovers.
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Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Family Room
4 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Solarium
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael Location
Loc. Monte Altura,
Palau,
Italy,
NULL,
Sardinia
Map view
Loc. Monte Altura,
Palau,
Italy,
NULL,
Sardinia
City landmarks
Landmark
Spiaggia "La Sciumara"
2100 ft
Landmark
Monte Altura Fortress
4200 ft
Landmark
La Sciumara Beach
2100 ft
Beach
La Sciumara
2500 ft
Mall
DettoriMarkets
2800 ft
Landmark
Cine-Teatro Montiggia
2900 ft
Landmark
Salty Wind
2900 ft
Landmark
Palau Ethnographic Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Ludoteca Il Re Leone
3600 ft
Church
Chiesa di Nostra Signora delle Grazie
3800 ft
Landmark
Capo d'Orso
4500 ft
Beach
Spiaggia di Nelson
1.2
mi
Landmark
Palau Harbor
4800 ft
Landmark
Traversee en Ferry Palau-La Maddalena. Cpie Enermar
4800 ft
Beach
Porto Rafael
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chiesa campestre di San. Giorgio
1.0
mi
Beach
Spiaggia Palau
1.1
mi
Landmark
La Galatea
1.2
mi
Beach
Spiaggia di Punta Nera
1.2
mi
Landmark
spiaggia di Baia Saraceno
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pineta Punta Nera
1.3
mi
Landmark
Spiaggia dell'Isolotto
1.8
mi
Beach
Spiaggia di Costa Serena
1.7
mi
Landmark
Spiaggia di Cala Inglese
1.6
mi
Beach
Cala Martinella
1.7
mi
Landmark
Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelago di La Maddalena
2.7
mi
Beach
Padula Piatta
1.7
mi
Beach
Spiaggia di Cala di Trana- Palau
1.8
mi
Landmark
Punta Sardegna Lighthouse
1.9
mi
Landmark
Batteria Militare Talmone
2.1
mi
Nearby
07020 Palau
Spiaggia "La Sciumara"
2100 ft
Mall
DettoriMarkets
2800 ft
Store
Jungle Surf Acquarone Maria Stella
3600 ft
Church
Chiesa di Nostra Signora delle Grazie
3800 ft
Restaurants
Diamond Cafe
4100 ft
Via la Galatea
Explore Palau
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spiaggia "La Sciumara"
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, known for its crystal clear waters.
Monte Altura Fortress
16-minute walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic views of the coast and a glimpse into the area's military past.
Cine-Teatro Montiggia
10 minutes' walk
A local theater showcasing films and performances, great for cultural experiences in the area.
Jungle Surfing
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling adventure involving zip-lining through treetops; pre-booking recommended for secure participation.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held at La Sciumara, suitable for all levels; check for seasonal schedules.
Diamond Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its coffee, pastries, and light meals; perfect for a casual dining experience.
Salty Wind
10 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes with a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations suggested.
Palau Ethnographic Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local museum exhibiting the cultural heritage of the area, offering educational insights into its history.
Ludoteca Il Re Leone
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly play center tailored for children, hosting various activities and events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Palau14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Olbia Costa Smeralda International Airport (OLB)67 min
·
27.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel Ahr Altura Porto Rafael provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
Club Esse Porto Rafael
Property is also known as
lh porto rafael altura resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 524 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Cordial staff
Stunning location
Small pool
Cons
Small rooms
No WiFi
Tired looking room
Guest reviews
based on 554 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 17:00.
How far is Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael from La Sciumara beach?
The hotel is approximately 300 meters from La Sciumara beach.
What are the dining options available at Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, a poolside snack bar, and offers in-room breakfast.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, hairdryer, and a courtesy set.
Is there parking available at Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What recreational activities are available at Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, canoeing, fishing, snorkeling, diving, and windsurfing.
Are pets allowed at Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael?
The hotel has a pet-friendly policy and allows pets.
How far is Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport.
What nearby dining options are available from Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael?
Nearby restaurants include Terrazza Sciumara (2 km), Osteria La Virginia (2 km), and Pizza Express (1 km).
What highlights does Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael offer for families?
The hotel features a children's entertainment program called Hero Camp, spacious outdoor areas, and a dedicated children's menu.
What kind of views can guests expect from Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael?
Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Maddalena Archipelago from the hotel.
What are the outdoor amenities at Ahr Altura Hotel Porto Rafael?
The hotel includes a seasonal outdoor pool, beach access, sun loungers, and beach umbrellas.