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La Vecchia Fonte

4.0 star property
Mediterranean hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Property amenity
Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed, Harbour View, Oceanfront
View from room
Wellness Presidential Suite | Massage in accommodation
Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Sea View

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov

Explore the area

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Via Fonte Vecchia, 48, Porto Turistico, Palau, SS, 7020
  • Place, Palau Tourism Office
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Palau Harbor
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Bear's Rock
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Olbia (OLB-Costa Smeralda)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Double or Twin Room

1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Double or Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Designer toiletries
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite, Partial Sea View

Superior Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite, Partial Sea View

Superior Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite, Partial Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Designer toiletries
  • 21 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Bathtub, Harbour View

1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Bathtub, Harbour View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
HDTV
Pillow-top bed
Frette Italian bed sheets
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Sea View

Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Sea View

Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private rooftop hot tub
Air conditioning
HDTV
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed, Harbour View, Oceanfront

Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed, Harbour View, Oceanfront

Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed, Harbour View, Oceanfront

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Frette Italian bed sheets
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Wellness Presidential Suite

Wellness Presidential Suite

Wellness Presidential Suite

Highlights

Terrace
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private rooftop hot tub
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Classic Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite

1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the area

Palau

A luxury stay in the heart of Palau awaits you at La Vecchia Fonte. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Palau Ethnographic Museum and Isolotto Beach. Highlights at this Mediterranean hotel include free daily breakfast and a bar/lounge. .Café & Wine Bar is open for breakfast and lunch. Enjoy access to scooter/moped rentals, bike hire and a playground. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 4-property class Palau hotel, you'll be 1 km (0.6 mi) from La Sciumara Beach and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Monte Altura Fortress.

What's nearby

  • Palau Tourism Office - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Palau Harbor - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • La Sciumara Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Bear's Rock - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Porto Pollo Beach - 11 min drive - 9.7 km

Getting around

  • Rudalza Station - 38 min drive
  • Olbia (OLB-Costa Smeralda) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Vecchia Stazione - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Il Molo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Villanova Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Isule Surelle - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Il Grillo - ‬1 min walk

About this property

La Vecchia Fonte

Mediterranean hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
Along with a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A library, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the luxury La Vecchia Fonte. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Mediterranean Palau hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 36 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Built in 2005
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Gift shop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
La Vecchia Fonte offers 36 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include designer toiletries, bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and in-room massages can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free offsite parking within 10 metres
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Secured, covered parking on site (EUR 19 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Café & Wine Bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Playground
  • Scooter/moped rentals

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • On the waterfront

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 2005
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 24 October and 27 April.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 15.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 30 April, EUR 2.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 May to 31 October, EUR 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 95 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Covered self-parking fee: EUR 19 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 15.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number IT090054A1000F1993

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Vecchia Fonte
Vecchia Fonte Hotel
Vecchia Fonte Hotel Palau
Vecchia Fonte Palau
La Vecchia Fonte Hotel Palau, Sardinia
La Vecchia Fonte Palau
La Vecchia Fonte Hotel Palau
La Vecchia Fonte Hotel
La Vecchia Fonte Palau
La Vecchia Fonte Hotel Palau

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at La Vecchia Fonte?

La Vecchia Fonte offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at La Vecchia Fonte?

As of 2 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Vecchia Fonte on 7 Nov 2025 start from AU$200.81, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at La Vecchia Fonte?

Yep, La Vecchia Fonte has a secured covered self car park with in/out privileges for EUR 19 per night. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to La Vecchia Fonte?

Yep, La Vecchia Fonte is a short 6-minute walk from Palau vecchio.

What makes La Vecchia Fonte a romantic place to stay?

Couples dining and romance packages, as well as massage services available in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at La Vecchia Fonte.

Does La Vecchia Fonte serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary full brekkie is on offer daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at La Vecchia Fonte?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at La Vecchia Fonte?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch.

What time are check-in & check-out at La Vecchia Fonte?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.