Historic Castle District Travel Guide
Cagliari
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Popular places to visit
Cagliari Cathedral
Venture down into the subterranean crypt beneath this majestic church to see where many Catholic martyrs are interred.
Bastion of Saint Remy
Enjoy a drink and watch the city go by from the promenade atop one of Cagliari's most prominent landmarks.
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.
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.
Cagliari Cruise Port
Explore the waterfront in Cagliari with a trip to Cagliari Cruise Port.
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.
Top hotels in Historic Castle District
Janna 'e Mare
"Very central location for Cagliari. We took the train from the airport (10 mins) and it is a short (10 min) walk to the apartment. Surrounded by bars and restaurants, so you have plenty of choice. We had some lovely meals all within a short walk. Parking isn’t great in that part of the city, so consider ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
D.H. Lawrence
"An incredible stay, these rooms are truly beautiful and the staff are so helpful"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hotel Residence Ulivi e Palme
"Perfecto!"
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hotel Palazzo Doglio
"What a stunning hotel. Everything about this hotel is 1st grade. A stay here is certainly recommended."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Sardegna Hotel, Suites & Restaurant
"The breakfast in the morning was awesome. The staff were really friendly and helpful. Restaurant is amazing. The hotel itself could use some TLC. It was very clean but it looked a little bit in disrepair. The curtains in my room were off the track, the TV worked and then didn’t, the millwork was ..."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Holiday Inn Cagliari by IHG
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Castle District
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.
Marina District
Unique features of Marina District include the waterfront views and bars. Make a stop by Sant'Eulalia Archaeological Site and Treasure Museum or Crypt of the Holy Sepulcher while you're exploring the area.
Stampace
If you're spending some time in Stampace, Port of Cagliari and Piazza Yenne are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Is Mirrionis
While there might not be top attractions in Is Mirrionis, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cagliari Planetarium and Roman Amphitheatre of Cagliari.
