Il Borgo – Forte Village Resort
Sardinia
OVERVIEW
Offering fantastic family-friendly accommodation in the spectacular Forte Village Resort, Sardinia, Il Borgo is made up of low-rise bungalows set at the highest point of the resort, offering far-reaching views. The bungalows are bright and spacious, and are ideal for larger families. With just 35 bungalows and only one choice of accommodation, it feels lovely and peaceful.
One of the best reasons to stay at Il Borgo is the hotel’s close proximity to the kids’ area of the hotel. If you’ve got tiny tots it’s the perfect walking distance, and little ones will enjoy the multitude of options: lovely shallow pools, great kids’ clubs for all ages, a kids-only restaurant with a menu designed by Michelin starred chef Rosanna Marziale, where adults are strictly not allowed and all manner of craft classes.
Staying at Il Borgo means access to the rest of the resort’s amazing facilities too. The resort has 21 restaurants during high season, including a Brazilian grill, fish restaurant, Heinz Beck restaurant – winner of 3 Michelin stars – and a number of Italian dining establishments ranging from creative fine dining to a relaxed trattoria or classic pizzeria.
SUMMARY
Rooms: 33
Location: Santa Margherita di Pula, Sardinia
Nearest Airport: Cagliari International Airport
Board Basis: Half Board
6 Reasons to visit Il Borgo – Forte Village Resort
- Gorgeous location among the trees, designed like a small village
- Large and spacious bungalows are perfect for larger families
- Close to the Children's Wonderland, the hotel is very family friendly
- Special kids’ character packages (Barbie and Thomas the Tank Engine) are available
- Breakfast is served in a beautiful beachfront restaurant which stunning sea views
- Amazing selection of kids’ clubs and use of the hotel’s 21 restaurants (during high season)
The hotel’s breakfast is served down on the beach, so we recommend hiring bikes and cycling down. You can freewheel all the way there, but you’ll have to pedal to make your way back up the gently incline.
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Where to stay
There’s only one choice of accommodation at Forte Village, which certainly makes things easy when choosing where to stay. The Deluxe Bungalows are light and fresh thanks to a 2017 renovation. There’s plenty of room to accommodate two adults and one child, and an extra bed can be added if you wish.
The hotel’s breakfast is served down on the beach, so we recommend hiring bikes and cycling down. You can freewheel all the way there, but you’ll have to pedal to make your way back up the gently incline.
What to do
The hotel underwent a transformation in 2017, so all of its rooms and facilities are sparkling. You can choose to stay nearby and enjoy the fantastic surroundings, or make the most of the facilities at the hotel. There are 21 restaurants to work your way around (some at a supplement) and the fantastic Children's Wonderland which includes pools, sports clubs, craft lessons and organised activities just for little ones. Adults can use the time when the kids are being looked after to enjoy the incredible spa.
The hotel’s breakfast is served down on the beach, so we recommend hiring bikes and cycling down. You can freewheel all the way there, but you’ll have to pedal to make your way back up the gently incline.
What and Where to Eat
Guests of Il Borgo can benefit from the amazing selection of restaurants on offer at Forte Village, such as traditional Il Sardo which serves relaxed Sardinian cuisine and Gordon Ramsay’s eponymous restaurant. When staying at Il Borgo Forte Village you can enjoy delicious dishes in a beachfront restaurant accessed on foot or by bike.
The hotel’s breakfast is served down on the beach, so we recommend hiring bikes and cycling down. You can freewheel all the way there, but you’ll have to pedal to make your way back up the gently incline.
When to travel
During August, Sardinia is filled with Italian holidaymakers and tourists seeking its hot sun and white sand beaches. May and June offer pleasant temperatures and clear skies, while September sees warm sees and a calm descend on the island. Most resorts are closed from late autumn until Easter.
WEATHER: Sardinia is one of Italy’s sunniest isles, with hot summers and wet winters. Spring brings wildflowers and sunny skies, while autumn is cooler and calmer.
| Month | Temp(C) |
Sun(hrs) |
Rain(mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan |
10 | 4 | 18 |
Feb |
11 | 5 | 14 |
Mar |
12 | 6 | 23 |
Apr |
14 | 7 | 26 |
May |
17 | 9 | 19 |
Jun |
21 | 10 | 9 |
Jul |
24 | 12 | 2 |
Aug |
25 | 10 | 3 |
Sep |
22 | 8 | 24 |
Oct |
18 | 6 | 41 |
Nov |
13 | 5 | 39 |
Dec |
11 | 4 | 38 |