"The breakfast was very good, both with sweet and savoury items, fruit, yogurt and cereal."
Monica from United States
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"Great location-just a few minutes walk to town and short drive to Agrigento."
Jennifer from United States
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"The staff was really nice, very helpful and informative."
Ben from Netherlands
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Family-friendly B&B with sea-view breakfast terrace and access to Valley of Temples
Rooms
All 12 rooms at B&B Baglio Santa Croce are air conditioned and include a flat-screen TV. Each room has a private bathroom with a bidet, plus free toiletries and a hairdryer. The property offers family rooms and distinctively themed accommodations that reflect local culture.
Dining
Each morning, a daily buffet breakfast with a rich selection is served in the shared lounge. In summer, breakfast can be enjoyed on the unique sea-view terrace. The owners provide expert local cuisine recommendations to help guests choose restaurants in the area.
Location
The bed and breakfast is situated in Porto Empedocle, a 10-minute drive from Agrigento. It is 7 km from the Valley of the Temples, 6 km from Scala dei Turchi, and close to San Leone Beach. The quiet location provides easy access to these landmarks, with a shuttle service to Scala dei Turchi available at a surcharge.
Amenities & Services
The property offers free WiFi throughout and free private parking on site. Meeting facilities and luggage storage are available for guest use. Security includes CCTV in common areas and outside the property, with key access for rooms.
Family & Activities
The B&B is family-friendly, offering family rooms and babysitting/child services. Guests can engage in on-site activities such as snorkeling, windsurfing, and bike tours. A sun terrace and green outdoor spaces are available, and the hotel provides private beach access for hotel guests.
Highlights
Location: Quiet location 10 minutes from Agrigento, near Valley of Temples and Scala dei Turchi
Rooms: 12 air-conditioned rooms, family rooms, and themed accommodations
Dining: Daily buffet breakfast on sea-view terrace, with local cuisine recommendations
Amenities: Free private parking, meeting facilities, and luggage storage
Activities: On-site snorkeling, windsurfing, and bike tours
Family: Babysitting/child services and private beach access
Must-do experiences
Visit the Scala dei Turchi for stunning cliffside views.
Savor a slice of cassata at Pasticceria La Dolce Vita.
Explore the ancient ruins at Valle dei Templi in Agrigento.
Check out the local market for fresh seafood at Porto Empedocle.
Discover the literary world of Andrea Camilleri at his museum.
Select your room type
B&B Baglio Santa Croce offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Small Double Room City View
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
B&B Baglio Santa Croce offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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B&B Baglio Santa Croce: Location in Sicily
Via Spinola 120, Porto Empedocle, 92014,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Casa Natale di Luigi Pirandello
1.5 mi
Landmark
Torre di Carlo V
2300 ft
Landmark
The Tower of Charles V
1.1 mi
Landmark
Parrocchia San Giuseppe Lavoratore
3500 ft
Mall
Centro Commerciale Citta' dei Templi
1.3 mi
Museum
Valle dei Templi
3.0 mi
Landmark
Punta Piccola railway
2.1 mi
Landmark
Mini Zoo
2.2 mi
Church
Temple of Concordia
3.3 mi
Theatre
Teatro Luigi Pirandello
2.9 mi
Landmark
Tempio dei Dioscuri
2.7 mi
Landmark
FAM - Fabbriche Chiaramontane di Arte Moderna
2.6 mi
Garden
Jardin de la Kolymbethra
2.8 mi
Beach
Majata Beach
2.6 mi
Landmark
Temple of Vulcano
2.6 mi
Church
Duomo
2.8 mi
Nearby
Via Roma
Statua del Commissario Montalbano
1000 ft
Church
Chiesa Madre Porto Empedocle
1000 ft
Via Roma
Centro Storico
1000 ft
Via Roma
Palazzo di Citta
1000 ft
Via Roma
Monumento a Luigi Pirandello
1000 ft
Via Roma
Statua di Luigi Pirandello
1000 ft
Restaurants
Vigata restaurant
1300 ft
Via Roma 35
Fantasia Del Gelato
1400 ft
Via Roma 44
Gelateria-Pasticceria Crema & Cioccolato
1500 ft
Via Roma 59/61
Coltello e Forchetta Gastronomia
1900 ft
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 236
La Grotta di Vigata
1900 ft
Salita Chiesa 2/4 -Dietro Il Palazzo Comunale-
Ristorante Gambero Rosso
2200 ft
Via XXIV Maggio 1 Incrocio Poste Italiane
Explore Porto Empedocle
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Statua del Commissario Montalbano
4 minutes' walk
Iconic statue celebrating the fictional detective from the popular TV series. A must-see for fans and photo opportunities.
Torre di Carlo V
10 minutes' walk
Historical fortress offering panoramic views of the coast. Features guided tours detailing its rich history.
Casa Natale di Luigi Pirandello
5 minutes' drive
Birthplace of famed playwright Luigi Pirandello. Offers tours showcasing his life and works, appealing to literature lovers.
Valley of the Temples
9 minutes' drive
Stunning archaeological site featuring well-preserved ancient Greek temples. Ideal for history enthusiasts and photography.
Beach Day at Majata Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach with soft sand and crystal-clear waters. Offers water sports rental services in season for adventure seekers.
Punta Bianca Hike
15 minutes' drive
Scenic coastal hike featuring breathtaking views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts; trail maps available at local shops.
Mini Zoo
8 minutes' drive
Family-friendly zoo showcasing local wildlife. Perfect for children with daily feeding sessions and special events.
Pasticceria Gagliardo dal 1945
1 minute' walk
Charming bakery known for its pastries and fresh coffee. A delightful spot for breakfast or snacks any time of day.
Il Ritrovo
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring traditional Italian cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh pasta and seafood specials.