Padova Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A canal with statues, a bridge, and illuminated buildings at dusk.
A historic building with a red facade and multiple arches.
A historic bridge over a canal, a statue, and classical buildings with warm lighting at dusk.
A historic building with a dome and arches, surrounded by a plaza with shops and a clock tower.
A historic building with a central courtyard, arched walkways, and a statue.

Our guide on where to stay in Padova

Find the best Padova areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Padova
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City Center Padova

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

Historic Centre

Unique features of Historic Centre include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Piazza delle Erbe or Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua while you're exploring the area.

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 Palazzo di Giustizia di Padova and Scrovegni Chapel.

Guizza

Though Guizza may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Prato della Valle and Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua.

Antico Panada

Antico Panada

3 out of 5
Calle degli Specchieri 646 Venice VE
The price is NZ$156 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$156
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Venice. Enjoy free breakfast, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,157 reviews)
"A minute from famous attractio … AC works … warm n lovely place"

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

Antico Panada
B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna

B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna

3 out of 5
Isola Nova del Tronchetto 16 Venice VE
The price is NZ$241 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$241
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Venice. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Piazzale Roma and Rialto Bridge are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (526 reviews)
"The hotel was great, however it’s good to know that it’s not quite in the center of Venice. But it was fine it was about a 40min walk or you could take the water taxi or the bus which were a 10mn walk"

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo

Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo

4 out of 5
Piazza San Marco 1107 Venice VE
The price is NZ$265 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$265
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Venice. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,848 reviews)
"Can’t fault the location right in the centre of Venice and 5 within minutes walk from St Marks Square. Had a single room tucked in the eaves of the building. Decent enough for one night. Bed quite hard - a range of pillows to choose from - soft to hard. Only downside was there only seemed to be one ..."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Hu Venezia Camping in Town

Hu Venezia Camping in Town

3 out of 5
Via Giuseppe De Marchi 7 Mestre VE
Stay at this family-friendly campsite in Mestre. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very good! (2,971 reviews)
"We stayed here for two nights as a family of five in one of the large cabins. There were two separate sleeping areas (one with a single bed and bunk beds and the other with a large bed). There were also two washrooms, which was great. The kitchen was fully stocked and had everything we needed for ..."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

Hu Venezia Camping in Town
Palazzo Dei Guardiani

Palazzo Dei Guardiani

Calle Dei Guardiani, 2405 Venice VE
Stay at this aparthotel in Venice. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and concierge services. Popular attractions Piazzale Roma and Rialto Bridge are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (211 reviews)
"We liked the quiet location away from the craziness of touristy Venice. There’s a boat gate so you can take a boat taxi to get there. Lots of excellent restaurants are walking distance, and the staff will make recommendations on restaurants and tours. The place was super clean and well designed!"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Palazzo Dei Guardiani
TORRE DELL'OROLOGIO SIGNATURE RESIDENCE

TORRE DELL'OROLOGIO SIGNATURE RESIDENCE

4 out of 5
San Marco, 202/A Venice VE
Stay at this family-friendly residence in Venice. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, on-site car hire and concierge services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)
"This place was a great find! It is literally steps away from St. Marco Square and yet so calm and quiet once you are inside. You forget that Venice is swarming with loud trourists. The apartment had everything we needed for our stay, and the staff was so helpful. The only downside is that the daily ..."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

TORRE DELL'OROLOGIO SIGNATURE RESIDENCE
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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