Cheap hotels in Padoue tonight
Updated 5 July 2026 · 36 real hotels
Padua offers genuine budget hotel options starting around 63 to 78 euros per night, both in the historic center and in nearby districts like Camin or Abano Terme. Staying slightly outside the city core, or booking a well-rated guesthouse close to the university quarter, can save you real money. The selection below is already filtered to show the lowest available rates.
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Cheap Hotels in Padua: How to Sleep Well Without Overspending
Padua (Padova) is one of northern Italy's most rewarding cities, home to a UNESCO-listed botanical garden, the Scrovegni Chapel frescoes by Giotto, and a lively university scene that keeps the city affordable and dynamic year-round. Because it sits just 30 minutes from Venice by train, many visitors underestimate how much value Padua offers on its own, especially for budget travelers. Nightly rates in the options below range from roughly 63 to 78 euros, well below what you would typically pay in Venice for a comparable stay.
Which Areas Offer the Best Value?
The historic center delivers convenience: you can walk to the Basilica di Sant'Antonio, the Prato della Valle, and the main market squares without needing public transport. Properties like Hotel Casa del Pellegrino (78 €/night, 3 stars, rated 4.3/5) and Hotel Al Cason (73 €/night, 3 stars, rated 4.2/5) sit right in this walkable core. If you are comfortable with a short bus or taxi ride, the district of Camin, just east of the city, hosts the DC Hotel International (71 €/night, rated 4.4/5) and the iH Hotels Padova Admiral (77 €/night, 4 stars, rated 4.1/5), both offering solid comfort at competitive prices. For the very lowest rates, Abano Terme, about 8.4 km from the city center and famous for its thermal spas, has options starting at 63 euros per night, though guest reviews for some properties there vary, so read them carefully before booking.
Our selection in Padoue
| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unity affitta camere Padova RC12 | Abano Terme : à 8,4 km de Padoue | ★ 3.4 | 47 €/nuit |
| unity bank hotel terme padova RC12 | Abano Terme : à 8,4 km de Padoue | ★ 1.5 | 57 €/nuit |
| DC Hotel International ★★★★ | Camin | ★ 4.4 | 65 €/nuit |
| Hotello Padova | Padoue | ★ 4.4 | 67 €/nuit |
| Tulip Inn Padova ★★★ | Camin | ★ 4 | 69 €/nuit |
| Casa Patavina | Padoue | ★ 4.1 | 74 €/nuit |
| B&B Hotel Padova ★★★ | Padoue | ★ 4.2 | 78 €/nuit |
| Hotel Al Cason ★★★ | Padoue | ★ 4.2 | 79 €/nuit |
| Hotel Park Venezia ★★★ | Padoue : à 9,7 km | ★ 3.8 | 81 €/nuit |
| Best Western Plus Hotel Galileo Padova ★★★★ | Padoue | ★ 4.3 | 83 €/nuit |
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest hotel in Padua available right now?+
Based on the current filtered selection, Unity affitta camere Padova RC12 in Abano Terme comes in at 63 euros per night, making it the lowest-priced option. Keep in mind it is located about 8.4 km from central Padua, so factor in transport time and cost. The next most affordable option within the city itself is Hotello Padova at 66 euros per night, which also carries a strong guest rating of 4.4 out of 5.
Is it cheaper to stay in Abano Terme and visit Padua from there?+
Rates in Abano Terme can start a few euros lower than in central Padua, and the two properties listed there begin at 63 and 65 euros per night respectively. However, guest ratings for those specific listings differ significantly (3.4 and 1.0 out of 5), so value is not guaranteed. If you are looking for a balance of low price and reliable quality, properties in Camin or the Padua city center itself may offer better overall value, with ratings of 4.1 to 4.4 starting at 71 euros per night.
Which cheap Padua hotels are best rated?+
Among the budget options in this selection, Hotello Padova leads with a 4.4 out of 5 rating at 66 euros per night, followed closely by DC Hotel International in Camin at 4.4 out of 5 and 71 euros per night. Hotel Casa del Pellegrino in the historic center also scores 4.3 out of 5 at 78 euros per night. These three represent the strongest combination of low price and positive guest feedback in the current filtered list.
What practical tips help you pay less when booking a hotel in Padua?+
Booking several weeks in advance generally secures lower rates, particularly for popular spring and autumn periods when Padua hosts fairs and university events. Traveling mid-week rather than on weekends often brings prices down by a noticeable margin. Choosing a district just outside the historic center, such as Camin, gives you 4-star facilities at 3-star prices, and frequent local buses connect those areas to the city core. Finally, comparing the room-only rate against breakfast-included options is worth doing: Padua has excellent cafes and market stalls where a morning espresso and cornetto costs well under two euros.