Historic Centre Travel Guide

Padova
Prato della Valle showing a sunset, heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

Popular places to visit

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Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua

4.5/5(27 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Padova with a stop at Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua
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Scrovegni Chapel

4.5/5(229 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Padova with a stop at Scrovegni Chapel. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Scrovegni Chapel
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University of Padova

4.5/5(43 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Padova during your trip to Padova. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

University of Padova
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Prato della Valle

You can learn about the history of Padova with a trip to Prato della Valle. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Prato della Valle
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Pedrocchi Cafe

4/5(11 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Padova when you spend time at Pedrocchi Cafe. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Pedrocchi Cafe
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Padua Cathedral

You can learn about the history of Padova with a trip to Padua Cathedral. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Padua Cathedral

Top hotels in Historic Centre

a&o Hostel Venezia Mestre
a&o Hostel Venezia Mestre
Via Ca‘ Marcello 19, Mestre, VE
The price is 981 kr per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
981 kr
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this inn in Mestre. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

a&o Hostel Venezia Mestre
Hilton Garden Inn Padova City Centre
Hilton Garden Inn Padova City Centre
Corso Milano 40, Padova, PD
The price is 1 523 kr per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
1 523 kr
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Padova. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Basilica of Saint Anthony of ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Excellent Hotel right in the heart of the old town
"Excellent location right in the heart of the old town. the hotel has been recently completely renovated and all our rooms were very spacious and well furnished. the lack of a car park within the premises is a bit of an annoyance tough."

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Hilton Garden Inn Padova City Centre
Donatello
Donatello
3 out of 5
Via del Santo, 102/104, Padova, pd
The price is 1 000 kr per night from 20 May to 21 May
1 000 kr
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Padova. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (115 reviews)
"Not sure re transit striking or not. Kept us guessing. Hotel perfect."

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

Donatello
Hotel Milano
Hotel Milano
4 out of 5
Via P. Bronzetti, 62, Padova, PD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 1 251 kr per night from 26 May to 27 May
1 251 kr
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Padova. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Basilica of Saint Anthony ...
8/10 Very Good! (210 reviews)
"Area was quiet and not too far from center and from amenities."

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2024

Hotel Milano
Majestic Toscanelli
Majestic Toscanelli
4 out of 5
Via Dell'Arco 2, Padova, PD
The price is 1 775 kr per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
1 775 kr
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews.
8.6/10 Excellent! (297 reviews)
Stay for the breakfast!
"Great location, great service, and a wonderful breakfast!"

Reviewed on 7 May 2024

Majestic Toscanelli
Hotel Plaza Venice
Hotel Plaza Venice
4 out of 5
Viale Stazione 36, Mestre, VE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 1 815 kr per night from 26 May to 27 May
1 815 kr
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Mestre. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Not so good!"

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Centre

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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 Padua Cathedral while you're exploring the area.

City Center Padova
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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 Giardini dell'Arena 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 Padua Botanical Garden.

Guizza

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