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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.

 Golf courses < 50 km
 Sea < 500 m

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

Michelin Restaurants in Tarifa and near Arte Vida

Atxa in Tarifa
Atxa
Bib Gourmand - Good quality, good value cooking
5.9km / 3.7mi
Casa Mané in Palmones
Casa Mané
Bib Gourmand - Good quality, good value cooking
24.2km / 15mi
Trasteo in Zahara de los Atunes
Trasteo
20.1km / 12.5mi
El Campero in Barbate
El Campero
29.2km / 18.1mi
Yoko Barbate in Barbate
Yoko Barbate
29.3km / 18.2mi
Dalmar in San Roque
Dalmar
29.9km / 18.6mi
Playa de Los Lances
Playa de Los Lances
Beach in Tarifa, Spain
70m / 70yd
Valdevaqueros
Valdevaqueros
Human settlement in Tarifa, Cádiz Province, Andalusia, Spain
1.3km / 0.8mi
Castle of Tarifa
Castle of Tarifa
Cultural property in Tarifa, Spain
6km / 3.7mi
Iglesia Mayor de San Mateo
Iglesia Mayor de San Mateo
Church building in Tarifa, Spain
5.9km / 3.7mi
Los Algarbes
Los Algarbes
5.3km / 3.3mi
Castillo de Santa Catalina
Castillo de Santa Catalina
Cultural property in Tarifa, Spain
6km / 3.7mi
Sancho IV of León and Castile
Sancho IV of León and Castile
King of Castile and León from 1284 to 1295
6km / 3.7mi
Monument to General Francisco de Copons, Tarifa
Monument to General Francisco de Copons, Tarifa
Statue in Tarifa, Spain
5.9km / 3.7mi
Monument to Guzmán el Bueno, Tarifa
Monument to Guzmán el Bueno, Tarifa
Statue in Tarifa, Spain
5.9km / 3.7mi
Iglesia de San Francisco
Iglesia de San Francisco
Building in Tarifa, Spain
5.9km / 3.6mi
Puerta de Jerez
Puerta de Jerez
5.7km / 3.6mi
Playa Chica, Tarifa
Playa Chica, Tarifa
6.1km / 3.8mi
Punta de Tarifa - Southernmost continental point of Europe
Punta de Tarifa - Southernmost continental point of Europe
Southernmost point of the Iberian Peninsula and Continental Europe
6.6km / 4.1mi
Iglesia de Santiago
Iglesia de Santiago
Church building in Tarifa, Spain
6.1km / 3.8mi
Fuente del Mesón
Fuente del Mesón
Fountain located in Tarifa, Spain
6km / 3.7mi
Iglesia de Santa María
Church in Tarifa, Spain
6.1km / 3.8mi
Monumento a los Hombres de la Mar, Tarifa
Monumento a los Hombres de la Mar, Tarifa
Statue in Tarifa, Spain
6km / 3.8mi
Bolonia Beach
Bolonia Beach
Beach in Tarifa, Spain
10km / 6.2mi
Baelo Claudia
Baelo Claudia
Cultural property in Tarifa, Spain
12km / 7.4mi
Torre del río Guadalmedina
Torre del río Guadalmedina
Cultural property in Tarifa, Spain
11.5km / 7.1mi
Torre del río Guadalmedina
Torre del río Guadalmedina
Cultural property in Tarifa, Spain
11.5km / 7.1mi
Baelo Claudia
Baelo Claudia
Museum in Tarifa, Spain
12km / 7.4mi
Acueducto romano de Punta Paloma
Acueducto romano de Punta Paloma
Aqueduct located in Tarifa, Spain
10.5km / 6.6mi
Templo de Isis
Templo de Isis
12.2km / 7.6mi
Roman Theatre of Baelo Claudia
Roman Theatre of Baelo Claudia
Ancient Roman theatre in Tarifa, Spain
12.3km / 7.6mi
Roman thermae at Baelo Claudia
Roman thermae at Baelo Claudia
12.3km / 7.6mi
Duna de Bolonia
Duna de Bolonia
13.2km / 8.2mi
Peña Sacra de Ranchiles
Archaeological site in Spain
13.6km / 8.4mi
Bolonia Beach Bunker
Bolonia Beach Bunker
12.9km / 8mi
Fuerte del Tolmo
Fuerte del Tolmo
Cultural property in Algeciras, Spain
14.9km / 9.2mi
Playa de los Alemanes
Playa de los Alemanes
15.4km / 9.6mi
Torre del Fraile
Torre del Fraile
One of a set of military watchtowers
17.6km / 10.9mi
Torre del Arroyo del Lobo
Torre del Arroyo del Lobo
Cultural property in Algeciras, Spain
18km / 11.2mi
Aqueduct of Algeciras
Aqueduct of Algeciras
Bridge in Algeciras, Spain
17.3km / 10.8mi
Playa de Atlanterra
Playa de Atlanterra
16.9km / 10.5mi
Bunker Cabo de Plata
Bunker Cabo de Plata
16.9km / 10.5mi
Hospital de la Caridad
Hospital de la Caridad
Hospital in Algeciras, Spain
19.9km / 12.3mi
Aqueduct of Algeciras
Aqueduct of Algeciras
Bridge in Algeciras, Spain
19.2km / 12mi
Parque de las Acacias de Algeciras
Parque de las Acacias de Algeciras
Park in Spain
19.9km / 12.4mi
Museo Municipal de Algeciras
Museo Municipal de Algeciras
Local museum in Algeciras, Spain
19.9km / 12.3mi
Torre del Almirante
Torre del Almirante
Cultural property in Algeciras, Spain
19.8km / 12.3mi
Playa de Zahara de los Atunes
Playa de Zahara de los Atunes
19.4km / 12.1mi
Factoría romana de salazones
Factoría romana de salazones
Ruins of a Roman fish salting factory in Spain
20.1km / 12.5mi
Capilla de Nuestra Señora de Europa
Capilla de Nuestra Señora de Europa
Cultural property in Algeciras, Spain
20.1km / 12.5mi
Roman kilns of El Rinconcillo
Roman kilns of El Rinconcillo
Cultural property in Algeciras, Spain
21.4km / 13.3mi

What to do in Tarifa and near Arte Vida

Playa de Los Lances
Playa de Los Lances
Beach in Tarifa, Spain
70m / 70yd
Valdevaqueros
Valdevaqueros
Human settlement in Tarifa, Cádiz Province, Andalusia, Spain
1.3km / 0.8mi
Castle of Tarifa
Castle of Tarifa
Cultural property in Tarifa, Spain
6km / 3.7mi
Iglesia Mayor de San Mateo
Iglesia Mayor de San Mateo
Church building in Tarifa, Spain
5.9km / 3.7mi
Los Algarbes
Los Algarbes
5.3km / 3.3mi
Castillo de Santa Catalina
Castillo de Santa Catalina
Cultural property in Tarifa, Spain
6km / 3.7mi
Sancho IV of León and Castile
Sancho IV of León and Castile
King of Castile and León from 1284 to 1295
6km / 3.7mi
Monument to General Francisco de Copons, Tarifa
Monument to General Francisco de Copons, Tarifa
Statue in Tarifa, Spain
5.9km / 3.7mi
Monument to Guzmán el Bueno, Tarifa
Monument to Guzmán el Bueno, Tarifa
Statue in Tarifa, Spain
5.9km / 3.7mi
Iglesia de San Francisco
Iglesia de San Francisco
Building in Tarifa, Spain
5.9km / 3.6mi
Puerta de Jerez
Puerta de Jerez
5.7km / 3.6mi
Playa Chica, Tarifa
Playa Chica, Tarifa
6.1km / 3.8mi
Punta de Tarifa - Southernmost continental point of Europe
Punta de Tarifa - Southernmost continental point of Europe
Southernmost point of the Iberian Peninsula and Continental Europe
6.6km / 4.1mi
Iglesia de Santiago
Iglesia de Santiago
Church building in Tarifa, Spain
6.1km / 3.8mi
Fuente del Mesón
Fuente del Mesón
Fountain located in Tarifa, Spain
6km / 3.7mi
Iglesia de Santa María
Church in Tarifa, Spain
6.1km / 3.8mi
Monumento a los Hombres de la Mar, Tarifa
Monumento a los Hombres de la Mar, Tarifa
Statue in Tarifa, Spain
6km / 3.8mi
Bolonia Beach
Bolonia Beach
Beach in Tarifa, Spain
10km / 6.2mi
Baelo Claudia
Baelo Claudia
Cultural property in Tarifa, Spain
12km / 7.4mi
Torre del río Guadalmedina
Torre del río Guadalmedina
Cultural property in Tarifa, Spain
11.5km / 7.1mi
Torre del río Guadalmedina
Torre del río Guadalmedina
Cultural property in Tarifa, Spain
11.5km / 7.1mi
Baelo Claudia
Baelo Claudia
Museum in Tarifa, Spain
12km / 7.4mi
Acueducto romano de Punta Paloma
Acueducto romano de Punta Paloma
Aqueduct located in Tarifa, Spain
10.5km / 6.6mi
Templo de Isis
Templo de Isis
12.2km / 7.6mi
Roman Theatre of Baelo Claudia
Roman Theatre of Baelo Claudia
Ancient Roman theatre in Tarifa, Spain
12.3km / 7.6mi
Roman thermae at Baelo Claudia
Roman thermae at Baelo Claudia
12.3km / 7.6mi
Duna de Bolonia
Duna de Bolonia
13.2km / 8.2mi
Peña Sacra de Ranchiles
Archaeological site in Spain
13.6km / 8.4mi
Bolonia Beach Bunker
Bolonia Beach Bunker
12.9km / 8mi
Fuerte del Tolmo
Fuerte del Tolmo
Cultural property in Algeciras, Spain
14.9km / 9.2mi

Golf courses

Montenmedio Golf & Country Club
Montenmedio Golf & Country Club
18 hole, par 72
30.7km / 19.1mi
Alcaidesa Links Golf Resort
Alcaidesa Links Golf Resort
36 hole, par 72 + 72
34.9km / 21.7mi
Benalup
Benalup
35km / 21.7mi
Royal Club Golf de Tanger
Royal Club Golf de Tanger
35.1km / 21.8mi
Almenara Golf Resort
Almenara Golf Resort
35.7km / 22.2mi
San Roque Club
San Roque Club
Country club located in San Roque in the Andalusia region in Southern Spain
35.9km / 22.3mi
Alcadeisa Links
Alcadeisa Links
18 hole
36.2km / 22.5mi
The Pine Trees
The Pine Trees
36.4km / 22.6mi
La Hacienda Links Golf Resort
La Hacienda Links Golf Resort
18 hole
36.4km / 22.6mi
Valderrama Golf Club
Valderrama Golf Club
Golf course
18 hole, par 71
37.9km / 23.6mi
La Reserva Golf Club
La Reserva Golf Club
18 hole, par 72
38.4km / 23.9mi
Club de Golf La Cañada
Club de Golf La Cañada
18 hole, par 72
39.9km / 24.8mi
Real Club de Golf de Sotogrande
Real Club de Golf de Sotogrande
18 hole, par 72
40.3km / 25mi
Mini Golf Secadero
Mini Golf Secadero
43.5km / 27.1mi
La Duquesa Golf & Country Club
La Duquesa Golf & Country Club
18 hole, par 72
49.5km / 30.8mi
Hilton Club de Golf
Hilton Club de Golf
49.9km / 31mi

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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