Hostel

Arca Nova Hostel & Guest House

Hostel
Caminha, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Portugal Portugal

Discover the Arca Nova Guest House, a cozy accommodation in Caminha, perfect for pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago. Located just a short walk from the train station and the town center, this guest house offers free Wi-Fi throughout its premises, ensuring you stay connected at all times.

Arca Nova Guest House features a bar and a terrace where you can unwind after a day of exploration. Additionally, it has a shared lounge and a fully equipped kitchen, ideal for mingling with fellow travelers. If you’re traveling by bike, you’ll find a designated area for storing them, and if needed, shuttle service is available for an extra fee.

Strategically located, you can easily explore the charms of Moledo and Vila Praia de Âncora. Without a doubt, the Arca Nova Guest House is an excellent choice for those seeking comfort and accessibility on their journey along the Camino de Santiago.

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Accommodation services

Bar
Bike Storage
Family Rooms
Great Breakfast
Wifi

Environment information

The location is very convenient, situated just 300 meters from the center of Caminha and the Camino. Nearby, you can find several points of interest, such as the Antigo Hospital da Misericórdia, the Chafariz do Terreiro, and the Torre do Relógio, all within a distance of 350 meters. One kilometer away is the Capela de Nossa Senhora da Agonia, while the Forte da Ínsua and the Celtic Village of Santa Tecla are located 4 and 4.8 kilometers away, respectively. For nature lovers, the Cascada Praia Fluvial das Azenhas in Vilar de Mouros is 7 kilometers away. The nearest beaches, such as Praia de Pedras Ruivas and Praia de Foz do Minho, are situated 2.8 kilometers away, while Praia do Codesal is 2.9 kilometers and Praia do Camarido is 3 kilometers away. Praia de Moledo is located 4 kilometers away. Regarding dining options, there are several choices within walking distance: Restaurante Casa Almeida is just 50 meters away, and Restaurante Chafariz and Pizzaria Sebastião are located 300 meters away. For transportation, the Caminha train station is 250 meters away, and Senhora da Agonia station is 1.1 kilometers away. The nearest airports are Vigo, 54 kilometers away; Braga, 66 kilometers away; and Porto-Francisco Sá Carneiro, 86 kilometers away. Visitors have highlighted the pleasant experience of strolling through the neighborhood, adding an extra appeal to this excellent location.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Arca Nova Hostel & Guest House from the Camino?

This accommodation is located directly on the Camino de Santiago route in Caminha. Check the "Location" section to see the detailed map and specific directions.

Do I need to book in advance?

We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak months (April-October). You can book through direct phone contact.

What's the best time to visit?

Check our climate data widget on this page to learn about the best times of year, average temperatures and rainy days. This information will help you plan your Camino according to your preferences.

What services are included?

This accommodation offers: bar, bike storage, family rooms, great breakfast, wifi. Check the complete services section for more details.

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Contact information

Largo Sidónio Pais, 35, Caminha, Viana do Castelo, Portugal

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