Guizza Travel Guide
Padova

Popular places to visit

Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua
Romanesque and Byzantine architecture meld together in the monumental façade of this superb basilica, which was built in the years following St. Anthony’s death.

University of Padova
Follow in the footsteps of former tutor Galileo at Italy’s second-oldest university and marvel at the very old permanent anatomical theater and botanical garden.

Scrovegni Chapel
See some of Giotto’s finest frescoes in person in the breathtakingly beautiful interior of this 14th-century church, which stands in a scenic park.

Padua Cathedral
Padua Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Padova, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Pedrocchi Cafe
Take a truly unique coffee break in this ornate café. Over the centuries it has played a role in attempted revolutions and hosted writers such as George Sand.

Prato della Valle
Embrace Padova’s rich cultural past at one of Europe’s largest city squares, a historic spot filled with nearly 80 beautiful statues.
Things to do

Padova: Baptistery of the Cathedral & Museum of the Diocese

Audio Guided Tour in Padua Baptistery and Museum of the Diocese

Padua Magic Legends: Self-Guided Walking Quest

Full-Day Padua to Venice Burchiello Brenta Riviera Boat Cruise

Padova Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local
Top hotels in Guizza

Hu Venezia Camping in Town
"Clea room, cozy ambience, swimming pool, pet friendly, food are great, market is affordable and the convenient service bus to Venice. Superb place! I love this camping site. I will stay here again."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Padova
"Best beds. Noisy room, can add double slash windows to avoid"
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Hotel Casa del Pellegrino
"what I like most about the property is the distance from the Basilica of Saint Anthony, which what our main purpose in going to Padova. It's basically a few steps from the church. The facility is clean, they have decent breakfast and the staff were nice and accomodating."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

DC Hotel International
"Nice hotel with good service"
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Hotel Vienna
"Breakfast was delightful. Only issue we had was the pleasant smell of their cleaning products set off our allegies. They were kind enough not to use the products the next day, and provide a fan to help us get fresh air to blow out the smell."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Hotel Lugano Torretta
"Breakfast was ok, hotel near a train station."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Guizza

Historic Centre
Unique features of Historic Centre include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Palazzo del Bò or Piazza delle Erbe while you're exploring the area.

City Center Padova
Unique features of City Center Padova include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Piazza del Duomo or Piazza dei Signori while you're exploring the area.

Arcella
While Arcella may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Palazzo di Giustizia di Padova and Scrovegni Chapel.

