"The room was clean, spacious and the TV had all the apps which isn't always the case when travelling."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"Our room looked out onto the Basillica - It was so close I felt like we could touch it."
Cat B
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"If you're visiting the basilica of Saint Anthony, this is the best choice."
Thomas from United States
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Location
Hotel Donatello is strategically situated directly across from the Basilica di Sant'Antonio, an essential pilgrimage site attracting millions each year. Thousands of visitors can easily access cultural and historical points while exploring the vibrant city of Padova. The hotel is a short walk from other significant attractions, making it a convenient base for discovering the area's rich heritage.
Amenities
The hotel offers various amenities designed for guest convenience, including a complimentary breakfast service each morning. An on-site bar provides a range of beverages, creating a space for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Meeting facilities are available for business travelers, accommodating professional needs along with hospitality.
Rooms
Accommodations at Hotel Donatello include comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities for a restful stay. Each room is designed to offer visitors a welcoming atmosphere, with considerations for both short and extended stays. Views of the Basilica and the city enhance the overall experience of residing in Padova.
Business
The hotel caters to business travelers with meeting rooms that provide the necessary environment for productivity. Conference facilities are equipped with audio-visual technology essential for presentations. A dedicated staff is available to assist with any meeting arrangements or services needed during the stay.
Dining
Dining options at Hotel Donatello ensure guests have access to a variety of culinary experiences without leaving the premises. The breakfast buffet is a highlight, featuring a selection of local and continental foods. Nearby local restaurants offer opportunities to explore authentic Italian cuisine.
Highlights
Location: Directly across from Basilica di Sant'Antonio
Rooms: Comfortable rooms with essential amenities
Dining: Breakfast buffet with local and continental offerings
Business: Meeting rooms equipped for productivity
“Hotel Donatello sits directly across from the Basilica di Sant'Antonio, a view worth considering when booking. While some online mentions point to service inconsistencies, the location and included breakfast remain strong points. It strikes me as a solid base for exploring Padova's historical heart, prioritizing location and value over flawless luxury.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Panoramic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Donatello, culinary delights await in the charming Fresco Trattoria. This inviting eatery emphasizes traditional Italian fare with a gluten-free twist, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for a leisurely lunch or dinner that celebrates authentic flavors.
Fresco Trattoria
Italian cuisine with gluten-free options
Ambiance
Traditional and warm, featuring rustic decor and an intimate setting that beckons guests to unwind and savor their meals.
Key Offerings
Experience a variety of Italian classics alongside delightful gluten-free selections, creating a satisfying dining experience that's both comforting and authentic.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; exact hours may vary.
Hotel Donatello Location
Via Del Santo 102,
Padova,
Italy,
35139,
Veneto
Map view
Via Del Santo 102,
Padova,
Italy,
35139,
Veneto
City landmarks
Church
Scrovegni Chapel
4100 ft
Landmark
Caffe Pedrocchi
2600 ft
Church
Padua Cathedral
3400 ft
Square
Clock Tower
3500 ft
Museum
Palazzo della Ragione
3000 ft
Church
Church of the Eremitani
3300 ft
Square
Piazza della Frutta
2900 ft
University
Bo Palace
2300 ft
University
University of Padova
2300 ft
Church
Abbey of Santa Giustina
2800 ft
Church
Basilica e Scoletta di S Maria del Carmine
5000 ft
Landmark
Arco Vallaresso
2900 ft
Museum
Civic Museum
3800 ft
Church
Santa Sofia
3500 ft
Nearby
Square
Prato della Valle
2000 ft
Church
Basilica di Sant'Antonio
200 ft
Park
Padova botanical garden
1100 ft
Church
Scoletta del Santo
300 ft
Piazza del Santo
Equestrian statue of Gattamelata
200 ft
Museum
Palazzo Zabarella
1700 ft
Square
Piazza del Santo
300 ft
Piazza Antenore
Tomb of Anthenor
1600 ft
Prato Della Valle 105
Lodge Amulea
1600 ft
Via San Francesco 94
MUSME - Museum of the History of Medicine of Padova
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Precinema
1300 ft
Church
Church of St. Daniel
1000 ft
Church
Church of Saint Francis the Greater
1100 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Servi
1500 ft
Church
Oratory of San Giorgio
400 ft
Via Cesarotti
Lodge and Odeo Cornaro
700 ft
Restaurants
Bar Al Museo
400 ft
Via Beato Luca Belludi 64
Poke Time
500 ft
Via del Santo 117
Donar Kabab
500 ft
Via del Santo 117 san't Antonio
Bar Faggian
700 ft
Via Beato Luca Belludi 39
Belludi Quarantadue
700 ft
Via Beato Luca Belludi 42
Gelateria Friso
700 ft
Via Melchiorre Cesarotti 29 vicino BASILICA S. ANTONIO
Enoteca da Severino di Scanferla Odone
700 ft
44 Via del Santo
Bigoi Padova
1700 ft
Via Umberto I 6
Caffe' Sant'antonio
900 ft
Via Beato Luca Belludi 28
Frully Bar
900 ft
Via Melchiorre Cesarotti 65
Panificio Al Santo
1100 ft
Via San Francesco
Explore Padova
Explore Padova
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica di Sant'Antonio
1 minute walking
This renowned basilica features stunning architecture and is a significant pilgrimage site, housing Saint Anthony's tomb.
Prato della Valle
8 minutes walking
One of Italy's largest squares, adorned with statues and gardens, ideal for a leisurely walk or relaxing on a sunny day.
Scrovegni Chapel
15 minutes walking
A masterpiece of Giotto, this chapel is famous for its vibrant frescoes and offers limited guided tours throughout the day.
Padua Cathedral
13 minutes walking
An impressive blend of architectural styles featuring beautiful altarpieces and the notable bronze doors at its entrance.
Biking at Pedemontana
10 minutes driving
Enjoy biking along scenic routes with bike rentals available nearby; a great way to explore the beautiful countryside.
Spa Relaxation at City Center Spa
10 minutes driving
Recharge with luxury treatments and wellness experiences at a nearby spa; ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking relaxation.
Bar Al Museo
2 minutes walking
A lively spot for coffee and light bites, offering a casual atmosphere and local pastries perfect for breakfast.
Belludi Quarantadue
3 minutes walking
This restaurant serves authentic Italian cuisine with cozy decor; reservations recommended for their popular pasta dishes.
Donar Kabab
2 minutes walking
A casual eatery specializing in delicious kebabs and wraps; perfect for a quick meal after a day of sightseeing.
Caffe Pedrocchi
10 minutes walking
This historic café features a vibrant atmosphere with live music events; a great spot for evening and socializing.
Teatro Verdi
10 minutes driving
Home to opera and concert performances, this theatre proudly hosts a range of cultural events and artistic shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Padova8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)63 min
·
26.0
mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)82 min
·
33.9
mi
Train
Padova Railway Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Donatello guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Hotel Donatello
What popular attractions are near Hotel Donatello?
Nearby attractions include Basilica di Sant'Antonio (0 km), Prato della Valle (1 km), and Scrovegni Chapel (1 km).
How far is Hotel Donatello from the nearest airport?
Hotel Donatello is 45 km from Venice Marco Polo Airport.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Donatello?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV.
What dining options are available at Hotel Donatello?
While there are no on-site dining options, guests can enjoy meals at nearby restaurants like Del Paccagnella and Pizzeria Al Borgo, both located 0.5 km away.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Donatello?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Donatello?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 EUR per day, and must be reserved in advance.
What are the highlights of staying at Hotel Donatello?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, air-conditioned rooms, and a welcoming atmosphere.