Monastero Arx Vivendi

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“An ancient monastery, tucked away in Arco, just off Lake Garda. Historical charm with sleek, minimalist design. Picture vaulted ceilings, stone arches, and modern suites with private saunas and gorgeous views. Guests can unwind in the lush gardens, relax in the spa, or dine on locally-sourced fare.”

Recommended for

  • Back to Nature

    • Reconnect with nature in the lush 280 square metre private garden suite, offering ultimate tranquillity with a sauna and terrace

  • Cycling

    • Enjoy a scenic bike ride through the charming village of Arco, with stunning views of the Alps and Lake Garda just moments away

  • Total relaxation

    • Unplug in a medieval monastery transformed into a serene sanctuary with lush gardens, a heated outdoor pool, and private saunas

  • Historic

    • Immerse yourself in centuries of history, staying in restored monk cells, with ancient stone arches and majestic views

  • Restaurant

    • No formal restaurant for dinner, but on occasion they serve exquisite, locally sourced dishes paired with regional wines

  • Other Activities

    • Indulge in a luxurious spa experience, complete with outdoor heated pool, saunas, and a revitalising Turkish steam bath

  • Great walks

    • Wander the monastery gardens, where centuries-old trees and tranquil paths offer a peaceful escape from modern life

  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    • Some of the rooms offer a terrace

  • Good wine list

  • Views

  • Hammam

  • Family Suites

  • Wellbeing

  • Disabled access

  • Lakeside

  • Spa

Facilities

  • Rooms

    40 rooms in this hotel

  • Restaurant

    No formal restaurant for dinner, but on occasion they serve exquisite, locally sourced dishes paired with regional wines

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs €8.50 per day

  • Swimming Pool

    There's a heated outdoor pool for guests to enjoy

  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    Some of the rooms offer a terrace

  • Sauna/Steam

  • Meeting Room

  • Massage

  • No pets

  • Good wine list

  • Views

  • Lift

  • EV Charging Station

  • Hammam

  • Bar

  • Family Suites

  • Air conditioning

  • Wifi

  • Suites

  • Disabled access

  • Garden

  • Spa

Activities

  • Cycling

    • Enjoy a scenic bike ride through the charming village of Arco, with stunning views of the Alps and Lake Garda just moments away

  • Other Activities

    • Indulge in a luxurious spa experience, complete with outdoor heated pool, saunas, and a revitalising Turkish steam bath

  • Great walks

    • Wander the monastery gardens, where centuries-old trees and tranquil paths offer a peaceful escape from modern life

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Other reviews

Monastero ARX VIVENDI

A calm and sophisticated retreat set in a sensitively restored 17th-century monastery, with a minimalist design that echoes its past as a cloistered sanctuary. Monastic cells have been converted into cosy, comfortable bedrooms, while the interior courtyard houses a sleek swimming pool and all-glass spa

Originally published by The Telegraph

The best hotels in Lake Garda

Arx Vivendi mixes ancient architecture and sophisticated modern design; sleek lounges are juxtaposed with centuries-old stone columns and arches where monks once went about their life of meditation and prayer.

Originally published by Conde Nast

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