Padova
Travel Guide





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
Staff was amazing !!!!!!
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026

Hotel Montecarlo
Breakfast menu and food were great. Staff was extremely helpful. Escorting us personally to where we boarded the water taxi to the airport.
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026

Hampton By Hilton Venice Isola Nuova
Great hotel for the money, with a wide range of items for breakfast. 15 minutes away from the south of Venice and shopping areas, amazing location to catch a waterbus/vaporetto.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 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
Apartment is really nicely decorated. They had a welcome cookie and wine for us. Check in was easy only issue was the AC didn't work and since we checked in late, they quickly came to restart curcuit board. By the time it was done felt it delayed our sleep time but overall a great place. I would ...
Reviewed on Mar 27, 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.

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

From Abano Montegrotto Tour to Arquà Petrarca medieval village

Full-Day Padua to Venice Burchiello Brenta Riviera Boat Cruise

Padova: Baptistery of the Cathedral & Museum of the Diocese

Padua Magic Legends: Self-Guided Walking Quest

Tour to the Walled City of Monselice DA Abano and Montegrotto Terme


