On arrival, guests can leave their bags and choose between a private room in the Guest House and shared hostel accommodation with bunk beds. Arca Nova sits in central Caminha, close to the railway station, Terreiro square and the Minho River; the beach is reachable by car or public transport. Breakfast, towels and bed linen are included in the Guest House, while hostel guests can opt into breakfast and pay extra for towels. Shared spaces include a kitchen, lounge, bar, laundry and terrace, alongside an on-site café and snack bar. Before setting off, guests can leave their luggage in free storage, and bicycles are stored at no charge.