Padova Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Padova

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City Center Padova

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

City Center Padova
Historic Centre showing shopping and signage

Historic Centre

4.5/5(30 area reviews)

Unique features of Historic Centre include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Piazza delle Erbe or Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua while you're exploring the area.

Historic Centre
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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.

Arcella
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Guizza

Though Guizza may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Prato della Valle and Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua.

Guizza
Hotel Rialto

Hotel Rialto

4 out of 5
San Marco 5149 Ponte Di Rialto Venice VE
The price is ฿3,848 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
฿3,848
฿4,458 total
18 Jan - 19 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Venice. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Awesome front desk staff, great room and service. Hotel is right. Ext to Rialto bridge!

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Hotel Rialto
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo

Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo

4 out of 5
Piazza San Marco 1107 Venice VE
The price is ฿3,181 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
฿3,181
฿3,726 total
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Venice. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,685 reviews)
Great location

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna

B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna

3 out of 5
Isola Nova del Tronchetto 16 Venice VE
The price is ฿3,181 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
฿3,181
฿3,755 total
2 Feb - 3 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Venice. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Piazzale Roma and St. Mark's Square are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (82 reviews)
Very basic standards, good breakfast but too far from the heart of Venice

Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
OFFICINE CAVOUR Casa dei Leoni

OFFICINE CAVOUR Casa dei Leoni

Via Gorizia 12 Padova PD
Stay at this apartment in Padova. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an airport shuttle (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Museo del Risorgimento e Dell' ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
Great location
The apartment was very well located. It was spacious. It has an open floor plan, so it is not possible to shut off the bedroom from the kitchen, dining and living area. The kitchen was very well appointed, except for no dish towels. We cooked a couple of meals from fresh ingredients found at the ...

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

OFFICINE CAVOUR Casa dei Leoni
Staycity Aparthotels, Venice, Mestre

Staycity Aparthotels, Venice, Mestre

Via Ca' Marcello 8L Mestre VE
Stay at this aparthotel in Mestre. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (783 reviews)
Great hotel. Easy access to Venice if you don’t want to haul your luggage once in Venice. Clean hotel. Great front desk staff. Easy walk to train station on flat even surface if you are rolling luggage. Stayed here twice…at the beginning of my trip to the Dolomites and again upon my return for my ...

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Staycity Aparthotels, Venice, Mestre
Hu Venezia Camping in Town

Hu Venezia Camping in Town

3 out of 5
Via Giuseppe De Marchi 7 Mestre VE
Stay at this family-friendly campsite in Mestre. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,742 reviews)
For the price it was a great place to stay. Lots of room, very clean, parking on site, staff was helpful. My only complaint was the rooms were really cold. We stayed in January and it was freezing in our room. We did not notify the front desk so not sure if anything could have been done to correct ...

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Hu Venezia Camping in Town
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Padova

4.6
Top destination
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4 - Good 44%
3 - Okay
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Padova is wonderful. Glad we stayed here rather than in Venice.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Padova is a pleasing city - lovely architecture, great indoor market. Plenty to do. We visited here only because of the flooding in Venice - really glad we did - lots of good restaurants and reasonably priced.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Will be back.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Nice place

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Thoroughly enjoyed Padova - great mixture of Art and Architecture. Easy to navigate, with lovely side streets leading to lively Piazzas. Good was great, and all major shopping brands available alongside local crafts

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Lovely town which much to see, calm and quiet compared to Venice which we did a day trip to. Good shopping and wonderful food markets