Arcella
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.

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.

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.

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

From Abano Montegrotto Tour to Arquà Petrarca medieval village

Padova: Baptistery of the Cathedral & Museum of the Diocese

Padua: Jewish Heritage Museum and Synagogue Tour

Small Group Tour to the Walled City of Monselice

Audioguides to discover Veneto: Vicenza, Padua and Venice

From Padua: Tour to the walled town of Monselice
Top hotels in Arcella

Hotel Plaza Venice
Modern, comfortable room, accommodating staff and excellent location right across from the train station
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

Best Western Hotel Tritone
Yes
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

Staycity Aparthotels, Venice, Mestre
Clean room, friendly staff, perfect location
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

Best Western Plus Hotel Bologna
Great room. Very well cleaned, comfortable bed, nicely appointed, even quiet and mostly devoid of street noise. A very good stay,
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

voco Venice Mestre - The Quid by IHG
Breakfast should start earlier maybe like 6 AM. My appointments had me leaving the hotel at 6:30 so I couldn’t access the included breakfast. The days I was able to have breakfast it was excellent but the other days they gave me a bag breakfast that was awful.
Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025

DC Hotel International
Good place to stay. Staff courteous and nice bar.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Arcella

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

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

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.
