City Center Padova

Padova

City Center Padova featuring heritage architecture and a garden
Basilica di Sant\'Antonio da Padova featuring a sunset, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture
Scoletta del Santo which includes a church or cathedral, heritage elements and religious aspects
Basilica di Sant\'Antonio da Padova featuring a church or cathedral, a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture
Oratory of San Giorgio featuring heritage elements

Popular places to visit

Basilica di Sant\'Antonio da Padova featuring a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and night scenes

Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua

4.5/5(48 reviews)

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.

Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua
Scrovegni Chapel showing a church or cathedral, interior views and heritage elements

Scrovegni Chapel

4.5/5(424 reviews)

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.

Scrovegni Chapel
Palazzo del Bò featuring interior views and heritage elements

University of Padova

4/5(202 reviews)

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.

University of Padova
Padua Cathedral featuring interior views, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Padua Cathedral

4/5(1 review)

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.

Padua Cathedral
Prato della Valle featuring a statue or sculpture, night scenes and a river or creek

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.

Prato della Valle
Pedrocchi Cafe featuring night scenes, heritage architecture and a city

Pedrocchi Cafe

4.5/5(38 reviews)

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.

Pedrocchi Cafe

Things to do

Padua: Jewish Heritage Museum and Synagogue Tour

Padua: Jewish Heritage Museum and Synagogue Tour

$70
per traveler
Padua: Jewish Heritage Museum and Synagogue Tour
Italian Pizza Cooking Class with Chef Francesco in Padova

Italian Pizza Cooking Class with Chef Francesco in Padova

$93
per adult
Italian Pizza Cooking Class with Chef Francesco in Padova
Private Gnocchi Cooking Class with Professional Chef in Padova

Private Gnocchi Cooking Class with Professional Chef in Padova

$92
per adult
Private Gnocchi Cooking Class with Professional Chef in Padova
Padova: Baptistery of the Cathedral & Museum of the Diocese

Padova: Baptistery of the Cathedral & Museum of the Diocese

$14
per adult
Padova: Baptistery of the Cathedral & Museum of the Diocese
Walk through the city as a Local

Padova Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

$8
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Padova Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local
From Abano Montegrotto Tour to Arquà Petrarca medieval village

From Abano Montegrotto Tour to Arquà Petrarca medieval village

$80
per adult
From Abano Montegrotto Tour to Arquà Petrarca medieval village
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City Center Padova Hotel Deals

Hotel Casa del Pellegrino

Hotel Casa del Pellegrino

3 out of 5
Via Melchiorre Cesarotti 21 Padova PD
$67 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$79 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Padova. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
The room was simple, but clean and comfortable. Good location. One minor comment is that the water for the shower was only lukewarm - some warmer water would have been nice but overall a reasonable hotel.

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025

Hotel Casa del Pellegrino
Donatello

Donatello

3 out of 5
Via del Santo, 102/104 Padova PD
$92 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$108 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Padova. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (299 reviews)
Great staff! room and amenities were as would be expected for a three star hotel. Breakfast was not great.

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

Donatello
Hotel Igea

Hotel Igea

3 out of 5
Via Ospedale 87 Padova PD
$83 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Dec 24 to Dec 25
$98 total
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Padova. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (297 reviews)
Room was neat and tidy. Except for the floral scent in the pillow ( made my allergies act up) everything was great.

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

Hotel Igea
Hilton Garden Inn Padova City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Padova City Centre

4 out of 5
Corso Milano 40 Padova PD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$149 nightly
The price is $168 total per night from Jan 6 to Jan 7
$168 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Padova. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Palazzo Liviano and Piazza ...
9/10 Wonderful! (101 reviews)
The room was comfortable, exactly what you should expect from Hilton Garden Inn standard.

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Padova City Centre
B&B HOTEL Padova Methis

B&B HOTEL Padova Methis

4 out of 5
Riviera Paleocapa 70 Padova PD
$62 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Dec 22 to Dec 23
$77 total
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Padova. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions La Specola Observatory and Museo del ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (346 reviews)
The bathtub is odd

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

B&B HOTEL Padova Methis
Maritan Hotel & Spa

Maritan Hotel & Spa

3 out of 5
Via Gattamelata, 8 Padova PD
$86 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$101 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Padova. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (230 reviews)
Coffee cold, air conditioning not working

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

Maritan Hotel & Spa
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Other neighborhoods around City Center Padova

Historic Centre which includes signage and shopping

Historic Centre

4.5/5(53 area reviews)

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

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Arcella

5/5(1 area review)

Though Arcella might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Palazzo di Giustizia di Padova and Scrovegni Chapel.

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Guizza

Guizza might not have many top sights, but Museo Naturalistico di Villa Beatrice and Prato della Valle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Guizza
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