General Description
La Vecchia Fonte hotel is located in the beautiful Maddalena archipelago, in a central position facing the new tourist port in Palau, surrounded by the warm shades of the countryside and the inviting blue sea.
The exclusive and original hotel has been built with natural, Mediterranean materials and offers prestigious accommodation that will satisfy the needs of every guest.
The hotel has a large hall reminiscent of old sailing ships with a hatch, ancient maps on the walls and doors hand-decorated with small portholes looking out onto a star filled sky. There is a large, panoramic sun-bathing terrace (70 m²) located on the top floor, where guests can enjoy a magnificent view of the archipelago.
Check Availability
The hotel has various types of welcoming and comfortable rooms:
- Standard rooms (twins, doubles or doubles for single occupancy) elegantly furnished with furniture made from fine wood and enhanced with delicate hand decoration and carving. The rooms have a double bed, and in some cases a third bed, a small Mediterranean style lounge, air-conditioning, a mini-bar, a safe-deposit box (suitable for a laptop PC), a direct dial telephone, an Internet connection, an en-suite bathroom with a shower cubicle, complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.
- Superior rooms (twins, doubles or doubles for single occupancy), much larger than the other rooms, bright and with a view of the picturesque tourist port, they have a double bed, a sofa bed and a small lounge. They have particularly spacious bathrooms decorated with marble and hand-decorated ceramic tiles, a shower cubicle (some of which have an antechamber where you can rest your bath towel) or a bath tub. Two of the rooms also have a large panoramic terrace.
- Suites with two separate rooms, both with a sea view, a welcoming lounge with a colour TV and a sofa bed, an en-suite bathroom with a bath tub and a complete set of complimentary toiletries and a bedroom with a double bed and a reading area with a hand-decorated oak desk.
- Deluxe Suites (65 m²) with two separate rooms, an en-suite bathroom decorated with marble with a shower cubicle, complimentary toiletries with bathrobes and towelling slippers and a double bedroom with a reading area and an Internet connection. It also has a private panoramic terrace (30 m²) with a pergola, lounge area and a small heated Jacuzzi pool.
Rooms available: Double, Triple, Superior Double with Sea View.
Services included in the price
- 24 Hour Reception Desk
- Air-conditioning in public areas
- Daily papers
- Internet connection
- Left-luggage Facilities
- Lift
- Multilingual staff
- Piano Bar
- Porter
- Quick Check-In and Check-Out
- Reading lounge
- Safe-deposit box
- Shoe-shining machine
- TV lounge
- Tour Desk
- Tourist Information Offices
Restaurant and bar
The elegant coffee shop, located next to the hall on the ground floor, is decorated with a naval theme and is an ideal place in which to relax and enjoy the background piano music.
It is also the perfect setting for an extensive continental buffet breakfast with fresh produce including cereals, yoghurt, croissant, fruit tarts, fresh fruit, fruit juices, cold meats and locally produced cheeses.
After breakfast, guests can order some excellent coffee, a special aperitif, a snack, a refreshing cocktail or a glass of good DOC wine.
The service is characterised by precision, courtesy and speed.
Description of Conference and Meeting Facilities
The hotel has a meeting room (94 m²) accommodating up to 50 people, which can be set up in various ways according to the event (theatre style, horseshoe style, boardroom style, etc.). The room is air-conditioned and has a speaker's table, theatre-style chairs, stationery and a photocopying machine.
Other equipment available on request includes a PC, audio-visual equipment and floral decorations. Coffee breaks, light lunches and aperitifs can also be arranged.
The room can be hired for half a day or for a full day.
Services available for a fee
- Aquafit
- Babysitting Service
- Banquet / Reception Hall
- Bar
- Beauty Salon / Wellness Center
- Bicycle Hire
- Bike Rides
- Canoeing
- Car Hire
- Children’s holiday facilities / Children’s holidays
- City Tours
- Coffee Lounge
- Dietetic Cuisine
- Excursions
- Fax Service
- Fishing
- Golf course
- Group Catering
- Hairdresser / Hair Stylist
- Horse Riding
- Hydromassage
- Internal undercover parking
- International Cuisine
- Internet Point
- Ironing Room
- Laundry Room
- Limousine Service
- Lounge bar
- Massages
- Medical Service
- Meeting / Conference Equipment Hire
- Motorbike / Scooter Hire
- Outside non discounted parking
- Outside on road parking
- Packed lunches
- Photocopying Service
- Port
- Restaurant
- SPA / Spa Center
- Sauna
- Scuba Diving
- Small Pets are Welcome
- Snack bar
- Snorkelling
- Souvenir / Gift Shops
- Tennis Court
- Transport to/from the Airport
- Transport to/from the Beach
- Transport to/from the Port
- Turkish Baths
- Typical local cuisine
- Windsurfing
Features of the hotel
- Bridal Suites
- Business Hotel
- Children's playground
- Family Rooms
- Gay Friendly
- Luxury Hotel
- Panoramic View
- Recently renovated
- Rooms for Non-Smokers
- Sea Front
- Soundproofed Rooms
- Terrace
- VIP Rooms
- Wheelchair Accessible Environment
- Wheelchair Accessible Rooms
Location of the hotel
How to reach the hotel
By ferry (by sea)
The hotel overlooks the tourist port of Palau, connected to the ports of Genoa, Naples and Porto Vecchio (Corsica).
The port of Olbia is about 30 minutes away from the hotel.
By air
From Olbia "Costa Smeralda" airport, take the SS125 road to Palau.
Nearby points of interest
Main Buildings
- Civile Paolo Merlo 4.70 km Via Terralugiana - La Maddalena
- Civile Paolo Merlo-Pronto Soccorso 4.72 km Via Terralugiana - La Maddalena
Transport
- Aeroporto Costa Smeralda 32.54 km Olbia (Olbia-tempio)
- Palau 340 m Circonvallazione Palau - Palau
Hotel La Vecchia Fonte: Reservation Conditions
Check Out: 11:00
Payment Methods:
Visa, American Express, Euro/Master Card, Bancomat ATM Card, Cash, Carta Si, Maestro
No cancellation penalties will be charged if notification is given at least 2 days prior to arrival.
In case of cancellations made after this date or no-shows, the first night will be charged to the credit card provided.
No advance payment required; this room will be paid for directly at the hotel.
Note: these are the Standard conditions and may vary according to the season, type of room and rate selected. Please pay close attention to the details of the rate selected when making a reservation.
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