What should a first-time visitor not miss in Padoue?

For a first-time visit, you absolutely must see the Scrovegni Chapel, with its incredible frescoes by Giotto. The Basilica of Saint Anthony is another must-see, a beautiful church with a rich history. And don't forget to stroll through the Prato della Valle, one of the largest squares in Europe.

What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Padua?

Officine Cavour Piazza Cavour , Appartamenti Scrovegni and Il Giardino Dei Gi - Great Flat With Large Terrace are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Padua among travelers.

Which neighborhood in Padoue should you consider for a vacation rental?

The historic centre, around the Prato della Valle, is a great choice for a vacation rental. It's close to all the main attractions, and you can easily walk everywhere. If you prefer something quieter, the neighbourhood of Guizza is a good option, with its charming streets and parks.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Padua?

Among the Airbnbs in Padua, Il Giardino Dei Gi - Great Flat With Large Terrace , My Jolie Maison De Padoue and Una Casa Nel Cuore Di Padova are the most popular ones.

What are the top family-friendly attractions in Padoue?

The Botanical Garden is a great place for families, with its beautiful plants and flowers. The Padua Zoo is also a popular choice, with a wide variety of animals. For a fun day out, head to the Parco Regionale dei Colli Euganei, a beautiful park with hiking trails and picnic areas.

What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Padua?

Casa Camilla City , Un Alloggio Turistico Dedicato Alle Famiglie E Ai Piccoli Gruppi and Unico Loft Con Piscina Alle Porte Di Padova are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Padua.

When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Padoue?

The best time to book a vacation rental in Padua is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. You'll avoid the summer crowds and the prices will be more reasonable.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Padua?

The best rentals for families and kids in Padua are Officine Cavour Piazza Cavour , Appartamenti Scrovegni and Il Giardino Dei Gi - Great Flat With Large Terrace .

What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Padoue?

The Festa del Santo, held in June, is a major event in Padua, with processions and celebrations in honour of Saint Anthony. In the surrounding area, the Euganean Hills Wine Festival in September is a great opportunity to sample local wines and food.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Padua?

The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Padua are Altinate33 , A Gem In The Heart Of The City and Materia Loft Design In Palazzo Nobiliare Al Duomo .

What are the best budget-friendly activities in Padoue?

A stroll through the historic centre is a great way to see the sights without spending any money. The Botanical Garden offers free admission on the first Sunday of each month. And the many piazzas and parks are perfect for a picnic lunch.

What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Padoue?

For traditional Paduan cuisine, try 'La Taverna del Capitano' or 'Ristorante al Ponte'. They both serve classic dishes like bigoli in salsa and baccalà alla Vicentina. For something a bit more modern, 'Osteria Le Beccherie' offers creative takes on local ingredients.

What are the best walking or cycling routes in Padoue?

The Prato della Valle is a great place for a leisurely walk, and the city walls offer a scenic route for cycling. For a longer ride, head out to the Euganean Hills, with their rolling hills and vineyards.

Are there pet-friendly attractions in Padoue?

Yes, many parks and gardens in Padua are pet-friendly, including the Prato della Valle and the Botanical Garden. Some restaurants also welcome well-behaved dogs on their terraces.

What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Padoue?

Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they often come with amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities. They can also be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups.

What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Padoue?

The Stadio Euganeo is the home of Calcio Padova, a professional football club. There are also numerous sports facilities in the city, including swimming pools, tennis courts, and gyms.

Best Vacation Rentals & Airbnb in Padua for 2026

9.0 30 reviews

Zen Apartments Nazareth

apartment, Padua

Zen Apartment Nazareth is a self-catering flat in Padua, conveniently located 1.9km from Prato della Valle and 2.9km from the PadovaFiere exhibition centre, offering easy access to public transport.
This 60 square metre apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps seven guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.

9.6 94 reviews

Appartamento Carli - Cod. I. : Ip0280600144

apartment, Padua

This Padua apartment, ideal for families or groups of up to four, is conveniently located near Padua's historic centre, train station, and the fairgrounds, offering easy access to major attractions.
The 70 square metre property features two bedrooms (one double, one twin), a living room with a double sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen with laundry facilities, a terrace, free on-site parking, and air conditioning throughout.

9.6 274 reviews

Delizioso Appartamento In Centro

apartment, Padua

This apartment is located in Padua's historic centre, just a short walk from key landmarks and a 20-minute train ride from Venice. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The property has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a modern kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning and parking.

9.2 32 reviews

Palazzo Ruzante Padova - Barcellona Apt

apartment, Padua

Palazzo Ruzante Padova - Barcellona Apt is a centrally located flat in Padua's historic centre, less than 0.4km from Prato della Valle and Palazzo della Ragione.
This 97 square metre self-catering property boasts one bedroom, three bathrooms, and a private balcony with garden views, accommodating up to eight guests and offering free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and access to a shared garden.

10 3 reviews

Royal Residence Padova

apartment, Padua

This spacious Padua apartment, ideal for families, is conveniently located near the Lando hypermarket, Al Cancelletto restaurant, Padovaland amusement park, and Forin pastry shop, with a bus stop (line N15) also close by.
The 113m² property boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps up to nine guests, offering a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking for four cars, and two private balconies.

9.9 66 reviews

Casa Raffinata Zona Ospedali - Myplace

house, Padua

This ground-floor apartment in Padua's quiet residential area is situated just 0.03km from Sant'Antonio Hospital and 0.9km from Ponte Corvo, providing easy access to the historic centre.
The 90 sq m property offers two bedrooms sleeping four, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free parking, and high-speed Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include the Scrovegni Chapel and the Prato della Valle.

9.2 518 reviews

Padova Tower 13th Floor

apartment, Padua

This apartment is conveniently located in the heart of Padua, just a short walk from the city's main attractions, including Palazzo della Ragione and the Scrovegni Chapel. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The flat provides comfortable accommodation with a well-equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a relaxing seating area with a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace or balcony, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Italian weather.

10 13 reviews

Interno 8

apartment, Padua

This eco-friendly apartment, situated on the outskirts of Padua, offers independent access and is conveniently located 4 kilometres from the city centre, with a bus stop and cycle path directly outside.
This one-bedroom flat, accommodating two guests, features a king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private garden, and welcome amenities, providing an intimate atmosphere ideal for couples.

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Apartment 'Mare' With Shared Garden, Wi-fi And Air Conditioning

apartment, Padua

This modern, high-tech flat in Padua offers a convenient location, just 3 kilometres from the highway exit and a few metres from a bus stop, providing easy access to city services.
This family-friendly and pet-welcoming residence boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, WiFi, private parking, and a garden, accommodating up to ten guests.

8.2 14 reviews

Vicino Al Prato Della Valle Park Free ! Intero Appartamento Parcheggio Facile Di Fronte

apartment, Padua

This Padua apartment, near Prato della Valle, offers easy access to PadovaFiere and Gran Teatro Geox, both within a few kilometres.
The 20-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two, including a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, air conditioning, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

9.7 159 reviews

San Massimo Near The Center*, Padova

apartment, Padua

This Padua apartment, ideally located near the University Hospital, is within 1.6km of the Basilica of Sant'Antonio and Padua city centre, and 2.4km from the Padua Fairgrounds.
The recently renovated one-bedroom flat sleeps three guests comfortably, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, 50" Smart TV with Netflix and YouTube, air conditioning, and ultra-fast Wi-Fi.

9.2 13 reviews

R Gardenia House

apartment, Padua

This Padua city centre apartment is ideally located in the historic district, within easy walking distance of the Basilica of Sant'Antonio, Prato della Valle, and the Orto Botanico.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, internet access, and is pet-friendly.

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10 1 review

80 M² Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

apartment, Padua

This family-friendly apartment in Padua is situated just 20 metres from a bus stop providing direct links to Padua and Venice, with the train station 700 metres away, and is conveniently located near the PD Est motorway exit.
Offering 80 square metres of space for up to six guests, this residence features three double bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, and on-site parking.

9.6 51 reviews

Ht® - Suite De Luxe Sur La Piazza Del Santo

apartment, Padua

This elegant Padua apartment, situated in the San Francesco district, is just 0.1 kilometres from the Basilica of Sant'Antonio.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, and excellent guest reviews; nearby public transport ensures easy exploration of the city.

10 1 review

Subitosanto - Appartamento 3a “Nievo”

apartment, Padoue

This apartment in Padova is located in a convenient district, offering easy access to local landmarks.
This 35 square meter flat provides a comfortable stay with air conditioning, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and a terrace or balcony, ideal for families seeking accommodation with parking and excellent user ratings.

8.5 40 reviews

Il Sambuco - In Pieno Centro

apartment, Padua

This Padua apartment, Il Sambuco, is centrally located, within walking distance of the Palazzo della Ragione, Scrovegni Chapel, and Prato della Valle, and 1.8km from PadovaFiere exhibition centre.
The 56 square metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps nine guests, and features a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.

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9.2 127 reviews

Apartment Surrounded By Nature + Parking

apartment, Ponte San Nicolò

This Ponte San Nicolò flat, conveniently located near a bus stop, supermarket, and pastry shop, offers easy access to Padua via public transport.
The 1-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to 4 guests, features a private parking space, a shared garden, air conditioning, and a well-equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer and microwave; registration number 028069-LOC-00010.

9.8 70 reviews

Appartamento Moderno, Terrazza, A/c E Wifi

apartment, Padua

This newly renovated one-bedroom flat is located in a quiet, well-served residential district of Padua, 30 minutes' walk from the city centre, with a bus stop directly outside providing a 10-minute journey to the historic centre and its attractions, including Prato della Valle, the Basilica of Saint Anthony, and the Botanical Garden.
This comfortable apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a modern living area with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, and free parking nearby.

10 1 review

Casa Toli - Self Check-in Wifi 2 Min From Train Station

apartment, Padua

This Padua flat, Casa Toli, is situated just 2 minutes from Padova Railway Station and 800 metres from the UNESCO World Heritage Scrovegni Chapel, also conveniently located for PadovaFiere.
This 25 square metre studio apartment offers air conditioning, a kitchenette with a fridge, free WiFi, a terrace and balcony, and can accommodate up to three guests.

9.8 57 reviews

Palazzo '900 Design Flats - Il Gran Salone

apartment, Padua

Palazzo '900 Design Flats offers a one-bedroom apartment in Padua, 1.45 kilometres from Padua Central Station and within walking distance of the Gran Teatro Geox and historical sites such as the Palazzo della Ragione and Scrovegni Chapel.
This 54 square metre flat features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, sleeping up to two guests.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Padua

What should a first-time visitor not miss in Padoue?
For a first-time visit, you absolutely must see the Scrovegni Chapel, with its incredible frescoes by Giotto. The Basilica of Saint Anthony is another must-see, a beautiful church with a rich history. And don't forget to stroll through the Prato della Valle, one of the largest squares in Europe.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Padua?
Officine Cavour Piazza Cavour, Appartamenti Scrovegni and Il Giardino Dei Gi - Great Flat With Large Terrace are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Padua among travelers.
Which neighborhood in Padoue should you consider for a vacation rental?
The historic centre, around the Prato della Valle, is a great choice for a vacation rental. It's close to all the main attractions, and you can easily walk everywhere. If you prefer something quieter, the neighbourhood of Guizza is a good option, with its charming streets and parks.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Padua?
Among the Airbnbs in Padua, Il Giardino Dei Gi - Great Flat With Large Terrace, My Jolie Maison De Padoue and Una Casa Nel Cuore Di Padova are the most popular ones.
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Padoue?
The Botanical Garden is a great place for families, with its beautiful plants and flowers. The Padua Zoo is also a popular choice, with a wide variety of animals. For a fun day out, head to the Parco Regionale dei Colli Euganei, a beautiful park with hiking trails and picnic areas.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Padua?
Casa Camilla City, Un Alloggio Turistico Dedicato Alle Famiglie E Ai Piccoli Gruppi and Unico Loft Con Piscina Alle Porte Di Padova are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Padua.
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Padoue?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Padua is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. You'll avoid the summer crowds and the prices will be more reasonable.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Padua?
The best rentals for families and kids in Padua are Officine Cavour Piazza Cavour, Appartamenti Scrovegni and Il Giardino Dei Gi - Great Flat With Large Terrace.
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Padoue?
The Festa del Santo, held in June, is a major event in Padua, with processions and celebrations in honour of Saint Anthony. In the surrounding area, the Euganean Hills Wine Festival in September is a great opportunity to sample local wines and food.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Padua?
The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Padua are Altinate33, A Gem In The Heart Of The City and Materia Loft Design In Palazzo Nobiliare Al Duomo.
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Padoue?
A stroll through the historic centre is a great way to see the sights without spending any money. The Botanical Garden offers free admission on the first Sunday of each month. And the many piazzas and parks are perfect for a picnic lunch.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Padoue?
For traditional Paduan cuisine, try 'La Taverna del Capitano' or 'Ristorante al Ponte'. They both serve classic dishes like bigoli in salsa and baccalà alla Vicentina. For something a bit more modern, 'Osteria Le Beccherie' offers creative takes on local ingredients.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Padoue?
The Prato della Valle is a great place for a leisurely walk, and the city walls offer a scenic route for cycling. For a longer ride, head out to the Euganean Hills, with their rolling hills and vineyards.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Padoue?
Yes, many parks and gardens in Padua are pet-friendly, including the Prato della Valle and the Botanical Garden. Some restaurants also welcome well-behaved dogs on their terraces.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Padoue?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they often come with amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities. They can also be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Padoue?
The Stadio Euganeo is the home of Calcio Padova, a professional football club. There are also numerous sports facilities in the city, including swimming pools, tennis courts, and gyms.

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8.8 44 reviews

Residenza Subitosanto - Appartamento Deluxe 8a "Cupido"

apartment, Padua

This Padua apartment, located in a central district, is an 8-minute walk from Prato della Valle and 1.1km from the Scrovegni Chapel, offering easy access to Padua's major attractions.
The 63 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, and parking.

8.8 164 reviews

Guesthost - Garden Mini Flat Specola

apartment, Padua

Garden Mini Flat Specola, a self-catering apartment in Padua city centre, is less than 0.8km from Prato della Valle and other major sights including the Palazzo della Ragione and Scrovegni Chapel.
This 35 square metre flat features a bedroom, living room, fully equipped kitchenette with dishwasher, private garden, air conditioning, and accommodates two guests, offering a tranquil retreat near Padua's key attractions.

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Citylife Largo Europa Ii, Your Home Is The City

apartment, Padua

This flat in Padova's CityLife Largo Europa II is located 3.2 kilometres from the Gran Teatro Geox, offering convenient access to attractions such as PadovaFiere and the Scrovegni Chapel.
This 56 square metre flat accommodates up to 7 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and a private terrace, with a living room and flat-screen TV for your comfort.

9.2 37 reviews

Casa Colonna Montegrotto Terme

apartment, Montegrotto Terme

Casa Colonna is located in Montegrotto Terme, just a short distance from the famous Terme di Montegrotto thermal baths, offering a peaceful setting for a relaxing getaway. Guests have consistently praised the apartment for its excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment features two bedrooms and is equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and a terrace or balcony. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and towel service, as well as access to a spa and the convenience of being just 64 kilometres from Venice Marco Polo Airport.

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10 3 reviews

Open Space - Portello

apartment, Padua

This one-bedroom flat in Padua's Portello district is situated 1.7 kilometres from the train station and 2 kilometres from Prato della Valle.
This modern, air-conditioned apartment accommodates two guests and features a functional open-plan living space, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a separate bathroom, and a walk-in closet, with internet access provided.

9.6 11 reviews

Citylife Largo Europa, La Tua Casa è La Città.

apartment, Padua

This modern flat is situated within the prestigious Eurobuilding in Padua, offering convenient walking access to historic squares, boutiques, and dining options.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to four guests, featuring air conditioning, internet, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private garden, making it ideal for both leisure and business visits.

10 33 reviews

Ortensie House, à 5 Minutes De Prato Della Valle

apartment, Padua

This recently renovated flat is located on a quiet street in Padua, a mere 5-minute walk from Prato della Valle and 500 meters from the Botanical Garden and the Basilica of Saint Anthony, offering convenient access to supermarkets, historic bars, and public transport.
This accommodation for up to six guests boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and induction hob, air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, a 65-inch Smart TV, and a private courtyard with a ping-pong table.

10 21 reviews

Appartamento Zona Ospedale,prato Della Valle,santo

apartment, Padua

This Padua apartment, located in a quiet district behind the Padua hospital, is within walking distance of the city's main attractions and offers easy access to public transport.
The recently renovated (2024) one-bedroom flat sleeps two, features a well-equipped kitchenette with an induction hob and microwave, secure entry, and a private parking space.

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