Assemini accommodation from NZ$144

The Hotel Costa Dei Fiori is located 25 kilometres from the middle of Assemini. Another option is the Is Molas Golf Hotel, which is situated 25 kilometres away. Alternative hotels and apartment options are the Baia delle Palme and the Mare Pineta.

If you've got the time, why not broaden your horizons and enjoy the other great things to see and do dotted around Sardinia? If you're a nature lover, be sure to explore Sardinia's beaches, forests, wetlands and mountains. Alternatively, go to some of the region's ruins and traditional villages. Or join the locals mountain biking while you're here.

Looking for more to do? Spend the day visiting the National Archaeological Museum, Cagliari Roman Amphitheatre and Basilica of San Saturnino, which you'll find in Cagliari, 12 kilometres to the east of Assemini. If you'd like to spend a few nights in Cagliari, check out the T Hotel and Meditur Hotel Cagliari Santa Maria. Or, you could stay in Iglesias, 40 kilometres to the west of Assemini, where you can choose from the Artu and Hotel Giardino Corte Rubja. Should you choose to stay in Iglesias, set aside a little time to visit the Porto Flavia, Iglesias Museum of Mining and Cattedrale Santa Chiara.

Before you leave Cagliari - Villasimius - Southern Sardinia, ensure you catch a local game. Visit Stadio Sant'Elia to the east of Assemini. Sports fans wanting to stay close to the stadium can take their choice from the Caesar's or the Elia's.

Situated 10 kilometres away from Assemini is Elmas Airport. Stay nearby at the Residence Monte Grappa or the Sardegna Hotel.