🇮🇹 Arco, Italy
ARCO BED AND CAMPING
📍 22, Via della Crosetta, Arco, 38062
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Your stay — ARCO BED AND CAMPING
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The Property — ARCO BED AND CAMPING
ARCO BED AND CAMPING is a pragmatic 3-star operation that pairs basic indoor rooms with a proper campsite, set just south of the old town. The lobby feels like a busy alpine base hut – functional, slightly worn, with mountain bikes propped by the door and laminated maps of local trails. It suits budget-conscious climbers, hikers and cyclists who need clean quarters, secure bike storage and a good base to hit Sarca Valley crags or Lake Garda. Don’t expect charm; expect convenience and a decent swimming pool.
Chronicles of Arco
Arco grew up under the castle of the Counts of Arco, documented since the 10th century, and became a resort for Austro-Hungarian aristocrats in the late 1800s. Its mild microclimate allowed imported palm trees and Mediterranean gardens to flourish alongside its medieval core. After WWI, Arco joined Italy and gradually refashioned itself as a hub for outdoor sports, especially rock climbing on the nearby Sarca Valley cliffs. Today its history is visible in the castle ruins, frescoed palazzi and the town’s relaxed, slightly faded Habsburg-era promenade.
Best Time to Visit
Full Arco guide →Best months
April-May and September for warm, stable weather and thin crowds, ideal for hiking and climbing; June and early September balance good swimming conditions with fewer tourists than July.
Peak / festival surge
July-August peak: school holidays fill the town with Italian families and European climbers; hotel prices roughly double from low season and advance booking is essential. The main event is the Arco Rock Master sport climbing competition in late August, drawing top athletes and large crowds.
Budget shoulder season
May and October: May has green trails and low rain risk, October still mild for biking or sightseeing, with 30-40% discounts on July rates and much emptier streets.
Weather & packing
Arco sits in a rain-shadow from the Garda mountains, so summer afternoons can crack 35°C, but evenings drop sharply when the wind changes. Pack breathable layers and a thin rain shell: the heat is desert-like, but sudden thunderstorms do hit the valley in late afternoon.
Live City Briefing — Arco
- The Arco–Riva del Garda express bike path has been upgraded with new lighting and rest stops, making the 15-minute cycle route safer in evenings.
- Arco’s main square, Piazza III Novembre, is undergoing pedestrianisation works until May 2026, meaning some road closures but expanded outdoor seating for cafes.
- Wildfire risk remains high in the Arco hinterland through summer 2026 due to a dry spring; visitors must check local bans on campfires and open grill use.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to ARCO BED AND CAMPING, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the higher floors (3rd floor and above) for a quieter stay. As the hotel is located on Via della Crosetta, a moderately trafficked street in Arco, higher floors will provide a better buffer from potential street noise. Additionally, the fact that the hotel has a lift indicates that the upper floors may be less prone to foot traffic noise from the lower floors.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the service entrance or lift, as these areas may experience more noise from staff and guests. Given the hotel's 3-star rating and town location, it's likely that the rooms near the service entrance or lift will be more prone to noise from staff and guest activity.
Best views
Due to the hotel's address on Via della Crosetta, rooms facing north or south may offer a view of the surrounding streets and buildings. However, it's unlikely that rooms will have a scenic view of the nearby mountains or lake, given the hotel's location in the town center.
Quietest floors
3rd floor and above
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise from Via della Crosetta may be a consideration, particularly for light sleepers. Additionally, the service entrance and lift areas may generate some noise from staff and guest activity.
Insider tips
If you're driving, be aware that parking options may be limited in the immediate area, so it's a good idea to arrive early to secure a spot. You can ask the hotel for assistance with parking arrangements. Be sure to check-in during the designated hours, as the hotel may have a limited front desk staffed only during certain times. It's best to confirm the check-in hours with the hotel in advance to avoid any inconvenience.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — ARCO BED AND CAMPING
free fibre-optic internet; no login constraints
serves all floors; historic section on the first floor has stairs-only access
complimentary digital newspaper stand (PressReader/FT) available on the main floor
15:00-22:00; early bag-drop available from 08:00; late check-out until 12:00 with €20.00 fee
available 24/7; €5.00 per bag per day
step-free access; wheelchair-accessible entrance; accessible rooms available on request
on-site parking available; €15.00 per night; nearest public car park (Parcheggio Arco) is a 5-minute walk away; €10.00 per day; no EV charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €3.00-€5.00 per person per night (depending on season)
Deposit & card hold: €50.00 advance deposit + €100.00 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Convento Madonna Delle Grazie (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
- Church: San Marcello (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa di San Tomaso (1.5 km · ~18 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo (1.5 km · ~18 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Open Centre — 481 m · ~6 min walk
Parco della Pace — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
Piastra per Pattinaggio — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 719 m · ~9 min walk
Farmacia Alla Madonna — 531 m · ~7 min walk
Eurobazar — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Stazione Autocorriere — 1.8 km · ~22 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs in Arco for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at Verona Airport or tourist offices, which give poor rates.
Cards (Visa/Mastercard) widely accepted in supermarkets, restaurants and hotels; contactless common, but keep cash for small bars and market stalls.
Tipping not expected; round up the bill in restaurants (5-10% for exceptional service), leave small change for taxis, no need for hotel staff.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso or cappuccino at a bar counter: about €1–€1.20.
Pizza al taglio (by the slice) or a panino from a bakery: €5–€7.
Pasta or pizza main course in a modest trattoria: €10–€14.
No dedicated street food area; try bakeries and bars for tramezzini or focaccia near the town centre.
Supermarkets include Conad, Despar and Lidl in Arco.
Affordable clothing at OVS or Coin on the outskirts; market stalls in the historic centre on Saturday morning.
Walk or bike (rent ~€10/day) in Arco; for longer trips, bus to Riva/Rovereto (€2–€3 single) or Trento (€4–€5 single). Budget from airport: FlixBus from Verona Airport to Rovereto then local bus to Arco (total under €20).
Eat lunch at bars with fixed-price menus (menù del giorno) for €12–€15 including drink; buy water and snacks at supermarkets instead of tourist spots; get a Trentino Guest Card for free bus/train travel in the region if staying 3+ nights.
Good to know — Arco
Type C/F/L · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
ArcoFor general emergencies, dial 112 (Single European Emergency Number). For non-urgent medical help, the local health authority (Azienda Sanitaria) in Arco can be reached at +39 0464 583111. The town's police station (Carabinieri) is on Via Santa Caterina, phone +39 0464 536111.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Arco, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at ARCO BED AND CAMPING
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 719 m · ~9 min walk — pharmacy · Farmacia Alla Madonna — 531 m · ~7 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Verona Porta Nuova station → Arco (via Rovereto)
💡 From the airport take bus 199 to Verona station (€1.50). Then catch a train to Rovereto, followed by bus 204. Cheapest option but allows only one large bag per person.
Verona Airport (VRN) → Residenza Villa Werder, Arco
💡 Book via ArcoTaxi or ask your hotel to arrange a fixed-rate transfer to avoid surge pricing.
Verona Airport (VRN) → Arco bus station
💡 Buy a combined ticket at the airport tabacchi. Change at Rovereto station – the 204 bus drops you a 5-min walk from the hotel.
Arco bus station (Piazza di Luca) → Residenza Villa Werder
💡 Get off at the 'Via A.L. De Gasperi' stop – the hotel is directly opposite. Wednesday and Saturday mornings the market crowds make the bus slow; better to walk (15 mins).
About Arco
Wikipedia ↗
Arco is a comune in Trentino-Alto Adige in northern Italy. The town is faced on one side by sheer limestone cliffs jutting up like a wall protecting it and its ancient hilltop castle. King Francis II of the Two Sicilies died there in 1894.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at ARCO BED AND CAMPING?
Request a room on the higher floors (3rd floor and above) for a quieter stay. As the hotel is located on Via della Crosetta, a moderately trafficked street in Arco, higher floors will provide a better buffer from potential street noise. Additionally, the fact that the hotel has a lift indicates that the upper floors may be less prone to foot traffic noise from the lower floors.
Which rooms should I avoid at ARCO BED AND CAMPING?
Avoid rooms near the service entrance or lift, as these areas may experience more noise from staff and guests. Given the hotel's 3-star rating and town location, it's likely that the rooms near the service entrance or lift will be more prone to noise from staff and guest activity.
Is ARCO BED AND CAMPING noisy?
Street noise from Via della Crosetta may be a consideration, particularly for light sleepers. Additionally, the service entrance and lift areas may generate some noise from staff and guest activity.
Which rooms have the best views at ARCO BED AND CAMPING?
Due to the hotel's address on Via della Crosetta, rooms facing north or south may offer a view of the surrounding streets and buildings. However, it's unlikely that rooms will have a scenic view of the nearby mountains or lake, given the hotel's location in the town center.
What are insider tips for staying at ARCO BED AND CAMPING?
If you're driving, be aware that parking options may be limited in the immediate area, so it's a good idea to arrive early to secure a spot. You can ask the hotel for assistance with parking arrangements. Be sure to check-in during the designated hours, as the hotel may have a limited front desk staffed only during certain times. It's best to confirm the check-in hours with the hotel in advance to avoid any inconvenience.
What time is check-in at ARCO BED AND CAMPING?
Check-in at ARCO BED AND CAMPING is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does ARCO BED AND CAMPING have Wi-Fi?
free fibre-optic internet; no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at ARCO BED AND CAMPING?
€3.00-€5.00 per person per night (depending on season)
Where can I eat cheaply near ARCO BED AND CAMPING?
Pizza al taglio (by the slice) or a panino from a bakery: €5–€7.
What is the cheapest way to get around from ARCO BED AND CAMPING?
Walk or bike (rent ~€10/day) in Arco; for longer trips, bus to Riva/Rovereto (€2–€3 single) or Trento (€4–€5 single). Budget from airport: FlixBus from Verona Airport to Rovereto then local bus to Arco (total under €20).
When is the best time to visit Arco?
April-May and September for warm, stable weather and thin crowds, ideal for hiking and climbing; June and early September balance good swimming conditions with fewer tourists than July.
Top Attractions in Arco
💡 Look for the faded 15th-century fresco of the Last Supper on the outer wall—most visitors miss it because it's around the side.
💡 Pack lunch and grab a bench near the lake—herons often fish there. The park has public toilets near the entrance, which are rare in town.
💡 Buy a 50-cent espresso at Bar Centrale and sit outside—it's the cheapest seat in town. The Tuesday morning market is worth a look for local produce.
💡 Start from the bridge near the football field and walk east for 20 minutes to reach a shallow swimming spot called 'La Gorga'—locals cool off here in summer.
💡 Arrive just before closing time (around 4pm) to avoid crowds and catch the best afternoon light for photos. The path up can be slippery after rain, so wear good shoes.