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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a TV.

1. Hotello Padova

Hotello Padova
Padova
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a couple of nights"
Mexico
Andre
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotello Padova
A rustic bathroom with exposed wooden beams, a window, a radiator, and a wooden vanity with a bowl sink.

2. Elegant accommodations in a historic house - Borgo Portello

Elegant accommodations in a historic house - Borgo Portello
City Center Padova
The price is NZ$373
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Elegant accommodations in a historic house - Borgo Portello
A modern living room with a sofa, a small table, and a kitchen area in the background.

3. Civico 88 Modern design

Civico 88 Modern design
City Center Padova
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Clean and spacious"
United States
Colleen C.
The price is NZ$377
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Civico 88 Modern design
A narrow street with buildings on either side, including a restaurant with a sign that reads "RISTORAN".

4. Hotel Montecarlo

Hotel Montecarlo
3.0 star property
Venice City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,424 reviews)
"Great room and location a very nice hotel"
United States
Franco
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Montecarlo
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a central umbrella, and a stone pathway.

5. Hotel Abbazia

Hotel Abbazia
3.0 star property
Cannaregio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice location, well appointed breakfast. Would stay here again. Thanks for the nice stay!"
United States
Scott
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Abbazia
A white building with a balcony and a glass window.

6. Guest House Bella Onda

Guest House Bella Onda
Tessera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place very con y, restaurants cross the street are good!"
United States
Sue
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Guest House Bella Onda
A lobby with a green velvet sofa, a marble floor, and a wooden ceiling.

7. Hotel Bisanzio

Hotel Bisanzio
4.0 star property
Castello
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff is very helpful and friendly, clean, good breakfast (included), near from all Venice attraction, but quite."
Canada
Igor
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel Bisanzio
A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a view of the outside.

8. a&o Hostel Venezia Mestre

a&o Hostel Venezia Mestre
Mestre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay !!"
United States
jose
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
a&o Hostel Venezia Mestre
A modern building with a unique facade featuring geometric patterns, a covered entrance with seating, and a well-lit interior.

9. Anda Venice Hostel

Anda Venice Hostel
Mestre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (690 reviews)
"Very convenient location and everyone is very friendly."
Canada
Vincent
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Anda Venice Hostel
A green metal shelf unit with various food items and containers, a window with a view of greenery, and a small potted plant on the lower shelf.

10. CX Venice Mestre

CX Venice Mestre
Mestre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (184 reviews)
"Excellent location and eveything"
United States
Josue
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
CX Venice Mestre
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Discover cheap things to do in Padova

Padova, nestled in the heart of Veneto, offers a paradise of experiences perfect for budget-conscious families looking for a memorable getaway. Start your adventure at the stunning Scrovegni Chapel, renowned for its breathtaking frescoes by Giotto; entry is quite affordable and offers an insight into medieval art that your children will surely appreciate. Next, stroll through the historic Prato della Valle, one of Europe’s largest squares, where you can enjoy a picnic on the grass or simply marvel at the beautiful fountains and statues without spending a dime. Visit the Botanical Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where the whole family can wander among exotic plants, with low-cost entry that makes it an ideal stop for nature lovers. For a taste of local life, head to the vibrant Mercato di Padova, a bustling market held in the city centre, where you can sample delicious local fare at budget prices, making it a perfect lunch spot. Finally, don't miss the chance to explore the charming streets of the city’s historic centre, where you can find affordable gelaterias and cafes to indulge in sweet treats. For accommodation, consider staying in the lively area near Prato della Valle or the university district, where budget hotels offer comfortable stays and convenient access to all these attractions, allowing you to immerse yourself in Padova’s rich culture without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Padova

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Padova, a variety of hotels offer comfortable stays without breaking the bank. Here are some excellent options that combine affordability with essential amenities.

Hotel Patavium

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Patavium stands out with an impressive review rating of 9.0, making it an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking quality and comfort in Padova. This hotel offers free WiFi and allows pets at no additional charge, making it convenient for all types of travelers. Its central location provides easy access to the city's attractions, ensuring a straightforward experience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the budget-friendly offerings, Hotel Patavium features a terrace and garden for relaxation, along with onsite parking and express check-in services. Families will appreciate the free cribs and late check-out options, while the traditional hotel design adds a touch of charm to the stay.
  • Neighborhood: City Center Padova
  • Nearby attractions: Padua Cathedral - 1.8 km, Piazza dei Signori - 1.8 km, Clock Tower - 1.8 km

Hotel Casa del Pellegrino

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Casa del Pellegrino is a fantastic choice for budget travellers seeking comfort in the heart of Padova. With an excellent review rating of 8.6, this hotel offers essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi and toiletries to ensure travelers have a pleasant stay. Located in the historical district, it allows easy access to local attractions while providing a warm and inviting atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include convenient self-parking options and daily housekeeping to keep rooms tidy during your stay. The hotel also features air conditioning, a concierge service to assist with local inquiries, and free breakfast options for children, making it a well-rounded choice for those looking to explore Padova on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: City Center Padova
  • Nearby attractions: Prato della Valle - 0.6 km, Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua - 0.1 km

Hotel Al Cason

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Al Cason is a fantastic choice for those seeking budget-friendly accommodation, with a solid review rating of 8.4. Guests can benefit from essential amenities such as free WiFi and nearby parking, providing convenience and connectivity during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, this hotel offers a lovely terrace for relaxation, room service for added comfort, and daily housekeeping. Additional features include free children's meals and pet-friendly policies, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without worrying about their furry companions.
  • Nearby attractions: Padova Industrial Area - 1.4 km, Piazza delle Erbe - 1.4 km, Church of the Eremitani - 1.4 km

B&B Hotel Padova

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: B&B Hotel Padova is an excellent pick for budget-friendly accommodation, rated 8.4 by travelers. With complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, this hotel ensures an easy experience for those travelling on a budget. Situated conveniently for local attractions, it combines comfort with value for an enjoyable stay in Padova.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, the hotel offers daily housekeeping, cribs for families, and free breakfast options for children. The pet-friendly policy, along with covered parking spaces, enhances the convenience for all travelers, making it a smart choice for economical travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Padova Industrial Area - 1 km, Padova Fiere - 0.8 km, Palazzo di Giustizia di Padova - 1.2 km

M14 Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: M14 Hotel & Spa provides a unique combination of budget accommodation and wellness options, with a review rating of 7.6. This hotel offers affordable stays with essential amenities like free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Located in the city centre, it’s perfect for travelers looking to explore Padova while enjoying a touch of relaxation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from a range of additional features including a 24-hour airport shuttle service, onsite bicycle rentals for easy city exploration, and a full-service spa for those wishing to unwind. Other amenities include self-parking, daily housekeeping, and a concierge service to help plan the perfect itinerary in this charming city.
  • Neighborhood: City Center Padova
  • Nearby attractions: Padua Cathedral - 2.3 km, Prato della Valle - 1.1 km, Padua Botanical Garden - 1.5 km

Top Padova Hotel Reviews

Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo

Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo

8/10 Good
"Locations is great!"
Michael 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Padova as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable and well-located accommodation in Padova, Hotel Casa del Pellegrino, Donatello, and Hotel Igea are excellent choices.

The Hotel Casa del Pellegrino, with an 8.6 rating, is praised by our customers for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its clean and spacious rooms. Guests particularly appreciate the great shower and good breakfast. Its location in a historical district is a significant advantage, and it offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries.

Another superb option is the Donatello, boasting an 8.8 rating. This hotel is highly regarded for its brilliant location and fantastic, helpful staff. Reviewers consistently mention the clean, great rooms and comfortable beds. A standout feature is the excellent free buffet breakfast, and free Wi-Fi is also provided. It's conveniently located near a museum.

Also highly rated at 8.6, the Hotel Igea offers comfortable and spacious rooms, with staff described as very friendly and helpful. Guests enjoy a nice breakfast and find the location convenient.
Which area of Padova is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Padova, the area around the main train station (Padova Centrale) and the historic centre (Centro Storico) often provides the best value. These locations offer a good selection of competitively priced hotels, guesthouses, and B&Bs, often within walking distance of key attractions or with easy access to public transport.

Solo travellers will find the area near Padova Centrale particularly convenient. It's a bustling transport hub, making it easy to arrive and depart, and many budget-friendly options can be found just a short stroll from the platforms. From here, the city's main sights are either a pleasant walk or a quick tram ride away.

Couples looking for a more charming atmosphere without breaking the bank might prefer staying closer to the Centro Storico. While some options here can be pricier, there are still many excellent deals to be found, especially in smaller, independently run establishments.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Padova?
For top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Padova that cater to families, consider the Tulip Inn Padova, Hotel Garibaldi, and Hotel Patavium.

The Tulip Inn Padova, with an 8.0 rating, offers practical amenities for families such as free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free cribs, making it a convenient choice. Connecting rooms are also available, which can be ideal for larger families.

Another great option is the Hotel Garibaldi, rated 8.4. This hotel provides excellent value with free self-parking and complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring a good start to your day without extra costs. Free cribs are also available.

The Hotel Patavium, boasting an impressive 9.0 rating, stands out with its high guest satisfaction. It offers free WiFi and allows pets to stay free, which can be a significant saving for families travelling with their furry companions.
What cheap hotels in Padova offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Padova that offer complimentary breakfast, Donatello, Albergo Verdi, Hotel Garibaldi, and Hotel Mignon are all excellent choices.

The Donatello, with an 8.8 rating, provides a brilliant location and fantastic, helpful staff. Guests particularly enjoy the excellent free buffet breakfast, clean rooms, and comfortable beds. It is also conveniently located near a museum.

Another great option is the Albergo Verdi, rated 8.6. This hotel offers free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast daily. Plus, pets can stay free of charge.

The Hotel Garibaldi, with an 8.4 rating, also includes a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Guests will appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and free cribs for those travelling with infants.
When is the most affordable time to visit Padova?
The most affordable time to visit Padova is typically during the shoulder seasons—spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October)—or in the quieter winter months (November to March), excluding the Christmas and New Year period. These times avoid the peak summer crowds and prices, offering a more relaxed experience and better value.

During spring and autumn, the weather is pleasant, and you'll find lower prices on accommodation and flights compared to the bustling summer. Solo travellers can enjoy exploring the city's historic centre, such as Prato della Valle and the Scrovegni Chapel, without the intense crowds, and many outdoor cafés are still open for an affordable espresso and pastry.

Winter, particularly January and February, offers the lowest prices on everything from hotels to local train tickets, though some smaller attractions might have reduced hours. For couples, this can be a romantic time to experience Padova's charm, perhaps enjoying a quiet evening stroll through the illuminated streets or visiting the historic Caffè Pedrocchi for a warm drink without the usual queues.
Are there any cheap Padova hotels near Piazza delle Erbe?
For budget-friendly hotels in Padova located conveniently near Piazza delle Erbe, Hotel Casa del Pellegrino is a suitable option.

The Hotel Casa del Pellegrino, with an 8.6 rating, is situated within the historical district, making it incredibly convenient for exploring the famous Piazza delle Erbe. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the good breakfast.
Is Padova a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Padova (Padua) is a budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for travellers looking to explore the Veneto region without breaking the bank. Its affordability stems from reasonable prices for accommodation, food, and transport, especially when compared to nearby Venice.

For solo travellers, staying in the historical centre or near the university offers convenient access to attractions and a lively option without the hefty price tag of more famous Italian cities. Many guesthouses and smaller hotels provide comfortable and economical options.

Couples can enjoy Padova's rich history and vibrant culture through numerous free activities. Stroll through the charming Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta, browse the ancient Botanical Garden (a UNESCO World Heritage site), or admire the stunning frescoes in the Basilica of Saint Anthony, a truly magnificent experience. Dining is also very affordable; seek out local trattorias for delicious, authentic Italian meals where a full dinner with house wine can be surprisingly inexpensive. The city's efficient public transport system makes getting around easy and economical, or you can explore much of the compact centre on foot.
Which cheap hotels in Padova have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Padova with great customer service, travellers often praise Donatello, Hotel Casa del Pellegrino, and Hotel Igea.

The Donatello, with an 8.8 rating, consistently receives excellent reviews for its amazing service and fantastic, helpful staff. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, and the hotel is conveniently located near a museum.

Another excellent option is the Hotel Casa del Pellegrino, rated 8.6. Its staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a pleasant stay. The hotel provides free toiletries and free WiFi, and is situated within a historical district, which is ideal for sightseeing.

Also highly rated at 8.6, the Hotel Igea is known for its very friendly and helpful staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Padova that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, for budget-friendly accommodation in Padova with flexible check-out options, Hotel Patavium is a great choice.

The Hotel Patavium, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers late check-out, which can be very convenient for travellers. This hotel also provides free WiFi and self-parking, adding to its value.
What free activities should we do in Padova?
Padova offers a wealth of free activities that are great for solo travellers looking to explore without spending a fortune. Wandering through its historic streets and admiring the architecture is a wonderful way to experience the city's charm.

The Prato della Valle, one of Europe's largest elliptical squares, is a fantastic spot for a leisurely stroll. It's adorned with 78 statues of famous Paduan citizens and surrounded by a canal, making it a picturesque place to relax and people-watch. Solo travellers can also visit the Basilica di Sant'Antonio, an important pilgrimage site, and explore its stunning interiors and peaceful cloisters without an entry fee.

For those interested in history and culture, the city centre is a treasure trove of sights. You can visit Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza della Frutta, which host lively markets during the day and are surrounded by beautiful historic buildings, including the Palazzo della Ragione. Simply soaking in the atmosphere of these bustling squares and observing local life is an enriching experience.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Padova for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Padova with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Padova. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
How much does a budget hotel in Padova cost?
Budget hotel prices in Padova vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$128 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Is it cheaper to book a Padova hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

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