Padova
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Visit Padova
Where to stay in Padova

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

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

Arcella
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.

Guizza
Guizza might not have many top sights, but Prato della Valle and Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna
Really nice, simple hotel. Brand new, so it is in great condition. Location is good. Not in the center, but only 3 stops from train station. Breakfast was nice, but unfortunately no vegan options at all. Room is great, simple, but pretty large and very comfortable bed. Very nice shower, everything ...
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

Hotel Montecarlo
I booked in the annex building and was assigned to Room 509. I am 5’ll” in height and kept hitting my head on the room’s ceiling beams. Not sure if all the rooms are all the same. Other than that, the location is perfect and centrally located in Venice, the hotel staff are great, and the hotel is ...
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Hampton By Hilton Venice Isola Nuova
Great
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

Hu Venezia Camping in Town
It is close to everything
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

Staycity Aparthotels, Venice, Mestre
Several machines were out of order. We did not use parking.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Palazzo Dei Guardiani
Absolutely superb accommodation - couldn’t fault it. Felt like a high-end hotel, but with the space of a roomy apartment. Also in a great location, not too far from the station/ Venice car parks to get to, but then very quick access to a lovely, relatively quiet part of Venice to explore what the ...
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Padova: Baptistery of the Cathedral & Museum of the Diocese

Italian Pizza Cooking Class with Chef Francesco in Padova

Private Gnocchi Cooking Class with Professional Chef in Padova

From Abano Montegrotto Tour to Arquà Petrarca medieval village

Padova Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

Padua small group tour with Scrovegni Chapel entrance
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- Palazzo Liviano
- University of Padova
- Museo del Risorgimento e Dell' eta Contemporanea
- Palazzo del Bò
- Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Servi
- Pedrocchi Cafe
- Musme
- Church of the Eremitani
- La Specola Observatory
- Eremitani Town Museums
- Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua
- Giardini dell'Arena
- Loggia and Odeo Cornaro
- Santa Sofia
- Prato della Valle
- Padua Botanical Garden
- Orto Botanico
- Hospital of Padova
- Basilica of St. Giustina
- Palazzo di Giustizia di Padova
- Visit Arcella
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- Church of the Eremitani
- Piazza delle Erbe
- Piazza dei Signori
- Padua Botanical Garden
- Giardini dell'Arena
- Santa Sofia
- Palazzo del Bò
- Piazza del Duomo
- Cultural Centre of Padua
- Duomo Padova
- Orto Botanico
- Piazza dei Frutta
- Basilica Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
- Eremitani Town Museums
- Palazzo della Ragione
- Loggia and Odeo Cornaro
- Villa Molin


