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Arte Vida

Carretera Nacional 340, Km 79.3
Rated 8.3 in 658 reviews

Nestled along the scenic coast of Tarifa, Spain, Arte Vida is a charming boutique hotel that offers guests a serene retreat with direct access to the golden sands and azure waters of the Costa de la Luz. Renowned for its laid-back atmosphere, Arte Vida captures the essence of Spanish coastal living with a unique blend of Bohemian style and modern comfort. The hotel’s decor reflects a harmonious mix of natural elements and vibrant colors, creating a warm and inviting environment that embraces the local culture and artistic flair.

Guests at Arte Vida can enjoy a range of thoughtfully designed amenities, including a beachfront restaurant that serves a delightful array of local and international dishes, celebrating fresh, high-quality ingredients. The extensive outdoor terrace offers the perfect setting for relaxing while enjoying views of the sea and the distant African coast. This mesmerizing backdrop is complemented by live music performances in the evenings, adding to the hotel’s distinctive ambiance.

Arte Vida is a haven for water sports enthusiasts, offering easy access to a variety of activities, such as windsurfing, kitesurfing, and sailing. Whether you seek adventure or simple relaxation, the hotel caters to all preferences, promising an unforgettable experience on one of Spain’s most picturesque stretches of coastline.

With its attentive service, artistic touch, and commitment to creating a personalized experience, Arte Vida boutique hotel is a preferred choice for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture of Tarifa while savoring the tranquility and beauty of its natural surroundings.

Climate and Weather

January
 15°
 10°
 15°
 5
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
February
 16°
 11°
 15°
 6
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
March
 17°
 12°
 15°
 6
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
April
 18°
 13°
 16°
 8
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
May
 21°
 15°
 17°
 9
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
June
 25°
 18°
 19°
 11
Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
July
 28°
 20°
 21°
 13
Sun hours / day
 31
Rain free days
August
 28°
 21°
 22°
 13
Sun hours / day
 31
Rain free days
September
 26°
 19°
 21°
 10
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
October
 22°
 16°
 20°
 8
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
November
 18°
 13°
 18°
 6
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
December
 16°
 11°
 16°
 5
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days

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Playa de Los Lances
Playa de Los Lances
Beach in Tarifa, Spain
70m / 70yd
Castillo de Guzmán El Bueno
Castillo de Guzmán El Bueno
Cultural property in Tarifa, Spain
6km / 3.7mi
Iglesia de San Mateo
Iglesia de San Mateo
Church building in Tarifa, Spain
5.9km / 3.7mi
Castillo de Santa Catalina
Castillo de Santa Catalina
Cultural property in Tarifa, Spain
6km / 3.7mi
Sancho IV de Castilla
Sancho IV de Castilla
King of Castile and León from 1284 to 1295
6km / 3.7mi
Necropolis de Los Algarbes
Necropolis de Los Algarbes
5.3km / 3.3mi
Playa Chica
Playa Chica
6.1km / 3.8mi
Bolonia Beach
Bolonia Beach
Beach in Tarifa, Spain
10km / 6.2mi
Baelo Claudia
Baelo Claudia
12km / 7.4mi
Torre Vigía Guadalmesi
Torre Vigía Guadalmesi
Cultural property in Tarifa, Spain
11.5km / 7.1mi
Baelo Claudia
Baelo Claudia
Cultural property in Tarifa, Spain
12km / 7.4mi
Teatro
Teatro
Ancient Roman theatre in Tarifa, Spain
12.3km / 7.6mi
Templo de Isis
Templo de Isis
12.2km / 7.6mi
Termas
Termas
12.3km / 7.6mi
Peña Sacra de Ranchiles
Archaeological site in Spain
13.6km / 8.4mi
Fuerte del Tolmo
Fuerte del Tolmo
Cultural property in Algeciras, Spain
14.9km / 9.2mi
Playa de Atlanterra
Playa de Atlanterra
16.9km / 10.5mi
Torre Vigía de El Fraile
Torre Vigía de El Fraile
One of a set of military watchtowers
17.6km / 10.9mi
Torre Vigía del Lobo
Torre Vigía del Lobo
Cultural property in Algeciras, Spain
18km / 11.2mi
Acueducto de El Cobre
Bridge in Algeciras, Spain
17.3km / 10.8mi
Parque de las Acacias y Jardines de Smith
Parque de las Acacias y Jardines de Smith
Park in Spain
19.9km / 12.4mi
Caridad
Caridad
Hospital in Algeciras, Spain
19.9km / 12.3mi
Museo Municipal de Algeciras
Local museum in Algeciras, Spain
19.9km / 12.3mi
Acueducto
Acueducto
Bridge in Algeciras, Spain
19.2km / 12mi
Torre de los Adalides
Torre de los Adalides
Cultural property in Algeciras, Spain
19.8km / 12.3mi
Fuerte de Isla Verde
Fuerte de Isla Verde
20.8km / 12.9mi
Capilla de Nuestra Señora de Europa
Capilla de Nuestra Señora de Europa
Cultural property in Algeciras, Spain
20.1km / 12.5mi
Parque de María Cristina
Parque de María Cristina
Park in Spain
20.1km / 12.5mi
Fuerte de San García
Fuerte de San García
Building in Cádiz Province, Spain
20.4km / 12.7mi
Centro de Interpretacion de la Cultura Andalusi
Centro de Interpretacion de la Cultura Andalusi
20.3km / 12.6mi
Iglesia de San Isidro Labrador
Iglesia de San Isidro Labrador
Church building in Cádiz Province, Spain
20.3km / 12.6mi
Parque del centenario
20.1km / 12.5mi
Mercado de Abastos de Algeciras
Mercado de Abastos de Algeciras
Market in Algeciras, Province of Cádiz, Spain
20.1km / 12.5mi
Torre de San Garcia
Torre de San Garcia
Cultural property in Algeciras, Spain
20.2km / 12.6mi
Factoria Romana de Salazones
Factoria Romana de Salazones
Ruins of a Roman fish salting factory in Spain
20.1km / 12.5mi
Estatua de Paco de Lucia
Estatua de Paco de Lucia
Spanish flamenco, classical, jazz guitarist & musician (1947-2014)
20.2km / 12.6mi
Parque Arqueológico de las Ruinas Meriníes
Parque Arqueológico de las Ruinas Meriníes
Cultural property in Algeciras, Spain
20.1km / 12.5mi
Hornos Romanos de El Rinconcillo
Hornos Romanos de El Rinconcillo
Cultural property in Algeciras, Spain
21.4km / 13.3mi
Torre de Entrerríos
Torre de Entrerríos
23.8km / 14.8mi
Playa de Palmones
Playa de Palmones
23.7km / 14.7mi
Yacimiento Arqueologico Romano Carteia
Yacimiento Arqueologico Romano Carteia
Cultural property in San Roque, Spain
25.7km / 16mi
Torre Vigía El Rocadillo
Torre Vigía El Rocadillo
Cultural property in San Roque, Spain
25.9km / 16.1mi
Monasterio del Cuervo-Bosque
25.3km / 15.7mi
Ibrahim-Al-Ibrahim Mosque
Ibrahim-Al-Ibrahim Mosque
Mosque in United Kingdom
28km / 17.4mi
Napier of Magdala Battery
Napier of Magdala Battery
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
27.6km / 17.1mi

About Tarifa

Tarifa, Spain, offers a range of activities and experiences that cater to various interests. For those who enjoy the outdoors, kite surfing and windsurfing are popular due to the strong winds and favorable conditions. The town is known for its beaches, such as Playa de Los Lances and Playa de Valdevaqueros, which provide ample space for sunbathing, swimming, and engaging in water sports.

Another highlight is the historic old town, characterized by its narrow streets and charming architecture. Here, visitors can explore quaint shops, local cafes, and restaurants that offer traditional Andalusian cuisine. The Castillo de Guzmán is a notable landmark worth visiting, providing insights into the region's history and offering scenic views of the surrounding area.

For nature enthusiasts, the natural park of Estrecho is nearby, where hiking and birdwatching are popular activities. The park is home to diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes that showcase the beauty of the Mediterranean environment. Additionally, the ferry to Tangier allows for a day trip to Morocco, giving travelers an opportunity to experience a different culture and geography.

In the evenings, Tarifa's atmosphere changes as bars and restaurants come to life, providing a vibrant nightlife scene. The local markets often feature fresh produce and crafts, adding to the experience of immersing oneself in the local culture.

Overall, Tarifa presents a blend of adventure, history, and natural beauty, making it a destination with something for everyone.




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