Hotels in Abano Terme, Padua, Italy
Updated 29 October 2026 · 9 real hotels
Abano Terme is not a neighbourhood of Padua city but a separate spa town roughly 10 km southwest of Padua, world-renowned for its natural hot springs and thermal pools. It suits couples, wellness seekers and older travellers looking for a slow, restorative break rather than sightseeing; those wanting easy access to Padua's historic centre or Venice will need a car or bus connection.
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Staying in Abano Terme
Abano Terme is an independent municipality in the Euganean Hills foothills, about 10 kilometres southwest of Padua. The town has built its identity almost entirely around thermal tourism: radioactive mud treatments, thermal pools fed by naturally hot springs, and a calm, unhurried pace of life. The streets are lined with spa hotels of every category, and the town centre offers a small pedestrian area with cafes, gelato shops and boutiques. It is not a place that buzzes with nightlife or cultural monuments, and that is precisely the point for most visitors who choose it.
Getting to Padua city takes around 20 to 30 minutes by the regular SITA bus service, which connects Abano Terme to Padua's main bus station near the train station. From Padua you can reach Venice by train in about 30 minutes, making Abano Terme a viable base for day trips if you are comfortable with the added travel time. A car makes things considerably more flexible. Within the town itself, most hotels are within walking distance of the thermal park and the small centro, so a car is rarely needed day to day.
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| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Terme Belvedere | Abano Terme : à 8,5 km de Padoue | ★ 1 | 83 €/nuit |
| Hotel Lanterna Padova ★★★ | Abano Terme : à 9,4 km de Padoue | ★ 4.6 | 102 €/nuit |
| Hotel Terme Helvetia ★★★★ | Abano Terme : à 9,7 km de Padoue | ★ 4 | 136 €/nuit |
| Termeterna Resort ★★★★ | Abano Terme : à 9,7 km de Padoue | ★ 4.1 | 140 €/nuit |
| Hotel La Serenissima | Abano Terme : à 9,6 km de Padoue | ★ 3.5 | 160 €/nuit |
| Hotel Aqua ★★★ | Abano Terme : à 8,9 km de Padoue | ★ 4.4 | 176 €/nuit |
| Hotel Terme Leonardo ★★★★ | Abano Terme : à 11,2 km de Padoue | ★ 4.4 | 214 €/nuit |
| HOTEL TERME DUE TORRI - Adults Hideaway & SPA ★★★★★ | Abano Terme : à 9,4 km de Padoue | ★ 4.6 | 242 €/nuit |
| ABANO GRAND HOTEL – Lifestyle Spa & Fine Dining ★★★★★ | Abano Terme : à 9,1 km de Padoue | ★ 4.7 | 271 €/nuit |
Frequently asked questions
What types of hotels are available in Abano Terme and what do they cost?+
The range in Abano Terme runs from simple 3-star properties to full 5-star lifestyle resorts. On the more accessible end, Hotel Terme Belvedere is listed at 83 EUR per night, though its rating of 1 out of 5 warrants serious caution before booking. Hotel Lanterna Padova (3 stars, 102 EUR, rated 4.6/5) and Hotel Terme Helvetia (4 stars, 136 EUR, rated 4/5) offer solid mid-range comfort. For a more premium experience, Hotel Terme Leonardo (4 stars, 214 EUR, 4.4/5), HOTEL TERME DUE TORRI described as an adults-only hideaway and spa (5 stars, 242 EUR, 4.6/5), and ABANO GRAND HOTEL with its lifestyle spa and fine dining (5 stars, 271 EUR, 4.7/5) represent the upper tier. Hotel Aqua (3 stars, 176 EUR, 4.4/5) and Hotel La Serenissima (160 EUR, 3.5/5) sit in the middle of the price range.
Is Abano Terme suitable for families with children?+
Abano Terme is primarily oriented toward adult wellness tourism, and several of its hotels specifically market themselves to adults only, such as HOTEL TERME DUE TORRI. Families with children can find accommodations, but should check individual hotel policies carefully before booking, as thermal facilities sometimes have age or health restrictions. The town itself is quiet and safe, with parks and open spaces, but it lacks the kind of attractions, activities or entertainment that typically appeal to younger children.
Can I visit Padua city and Venice as day trips from Abano Terme?+
Yes, both are feasible day trips. Padua is the closer option, reachable in about 20 to 30 minutes by the SITA bus that runs regularly between Abano Terme and Padua's bus terminal, or by car. From Padua, Venice is a further 30 minutes by regional train. Doing both in a single day is tiring but possible. If sightseeing is your primary goal rather than spa treatments, staying in central Padua and taking a day trip to Abano Terme would be more practical than the reverse arrangement.
What should I know before booking Hotel Terme Belvedere?+
Hotel Terme Belvedere appears in listings at the lowest price point in this area, at 83 EUR per night, but it carries a rating of 1 out of 5, which is exceptionally low. This score suggests significant and widespread dissatisfaction among past guests. While every traveller's experience differs, a rating this low is a meaningful signal and worth investigating carefully through recent guest reviews before making a reservation, particularly since other hotels in Abano Terme at similar or modestly higher price points carry much stronger ratings.
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