iGV Club Baia Samuele ****

Location

In the far south of Sicily, where the crystalline sea merges with the charm of the splendid baroque cities, stands the IGV Baia Samuele, nestled in the heart of the magnificent Val di Noto. Surrounded by dunes that evoke African landscapes, the resort is located in the center of a large bay, a few steps from a golden beach that invites relaxation and contemplation. The strategic position allows you to reach Modica, with its baroque heritage, in just 20 km, Pozzallo in 10 km, and Catania airport in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes (125 km), making it the ideal destination for a holiday between nature, culture and comfort.

Hotel

Baia Samuele is the perfect refuge for the whole family, a place where elegance and comfort meet in a privileged position, immersed in a natural landscape of rare beauty. The resort, divided into large structures surrounded by lawns and manicured gardens, offers a vast range of services and activities for adults and children: equipped nursery, medical and pediatric assistance, spaces dedicated to children to have fun in total safety. While the little ones play, adults can relax in the wellness center or let themselves be won over by the haute cuisine of the renowned chefs, to be enjoyed on the large terraces overlooking the sea. The welcoming atmosphere and breathtaking views make Baia Samuele an unforgettable place, perfect for a relaxing holiday dedicated to good food, relaxation and the discovery of cultural treasures. 

Rooms

Distributed in the different buildings, the 320 rooms of iGV Baia Samuele are divided into different types, which differ in location, services and size.

The Cottages, immersed in the greenery of lawns and gardens, have 2-3 beds, with veranda or balcony and the possibility of connecting rooms. The Deluxe version, completely renovated, can accommodate up to 4 people, guaranteeing an even more exclusive stay.
The rooms of the Hotel Club, located a few steps from the sea, stand out for their precious materials and refined colours, offering high-level amenities such as Internet connection and private terrace.
The Suites combine elegance and functionality, with large spaces and comforts such as a hydromassage shower and high-speed Internet access.
The Super Suites add a touch of exclusivity, with a hydromassage tub, double sinks and a design inspired by the world's great metropolises, for an unforgettable stay.

The room price includes: dinner on the day of arrival and lunch on the day of departure; beach service (beach towels for a fee), group sports courses (private lessons for a fee), use of the courts and equipment during the day (night tennis for a fee).

Check-in is from 5.00 pm, Check-out is by 10.00 am.

Beach

The long fine sandy beach is about 400 m from the centre of the village and is accessible by a short walk or by means of our shuttle bus, active during day-time. The beach is gently sloping, so suitable for the kids, and is equipped with sun umbrellas, sun beds and deck chairs (service free for resort guests; beach towels are charged € 10.00 refundable deposit and € 5.00 for the towel itself), gazebo, sailing centre, mini club, restaurant and bar.

Wellness Centre 

iGV Baia Samuele dedicates an area of about 1,000 m2 to wellness and body care, in a stylish, welcoming environment.

The wellness centre (charged separately) includes a Finnish sauna, a Kneipp route, hammam, thermal mud, sensory showers, thalasso-therapy, sun bed and sun armchair, gym and several different types of massage (from the most classic to ayurveda, shiatsu and oriental), alternating with a relaxing herb tea. 

Families

The holidays and entertainment are for the whole family: the resort’s specialised AIGO staff, an exclusive of the iGV group, divide kids and teens by age brackets and organise dedicated activities including sports, games and exercises stimulating creativity and fostering new friendships. The AIGO service is available from 09.00 to 23.00 hrs.

Parents with small children have the availability of a Nursery (0-2 years of age) where there is a kitchen, a restaurant, a nap room, a play area and a pool. One room equipped with a fridge, kitchen and food warmer is available round the clock. Free use of strollers (subject to availability).

Then there is the Baby Club (3-5 years of age), the Mini Club (6-10 years of age), the Junior Club (11-13 years of age), and the Young Club (14-17 years of age).

Restaurant

Buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner are served at the Central Restaurant, with mineral water and house wine in a carafe included. Tables cannot be booked (except for those purchasing the Hotel Club supplement).

Upon reservation (mandatory) but without any supplement, it is possible to have lunch (except Sundays) at the Ristorante a Mare, which offers a buffet of vegetables and appetizers, pizza, grilled meat and fish; mineral water and local wine in a carafe included.

Sport

Guests wishing to keep in shape during their holiday have a wide range of choices including activities, sports fields and equipment for use free of charge.

Group classes include sailing (catamarans), tennis, archery, fitness, water gym. During the months of July and August the resort also offers group and individual swimming classes for a fee.

Available facilities: beach volleyball, beach tennis, beach soccer, 5-a-side football, four tennis courts, basketball, volleyball, canoes, bowls, table tennis.

Night tennis is available for a fee, as are individual lessons.

Many of the sports activities are seasonal and are only available at certain times. 

Services & Activities 

The resort offers a day and evening entertainment programme rich in activities, games, sports competitions and cabaret shows, all coordinated by the activity staff, well-trained in involving adults and kids alike.

iGV Club Baia Samuele offers the following services: an amphitheatre, four piano-bars, a cinema, a common hydro-massage tub, a semi-Olympic pool and a freshwater pool reserved for the use of Hotel Club guests, a medical and paediatric service in surgery hours, Wi-Fi in the hall of the village and the Hotel Club (fee charged), at the Bar “Rosa dei Venti” and in the rooms of the Hotel Club.

Sorry, no pets.

The Platinum Club Card costs € 300.00 per week and includes: early check-in / late check-out subject to availability; reserved beach umbrella and beach towel with no deposit (daily change possible); a daily paper, a reserved table at the restaurant. The availability of the Club card is limited and it should be requested at the time you book your stay.