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About the Hotel

Via Del Santo 102, Padova, Italy, 35139

Right in front of the Basilica di Sant'Antonio

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Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Excellent breakfast
Ideal location
Comfortable beds

"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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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure Parking

The private on-site garage gave us peace of mind leaving luggage in the car. Only €15 per day.

Richard from United Kingdom

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DiningDelicious Buffet

Breakfast had ample choice with freshly baked local cakes. The pizzeria next door felt authentically Sicilian.

Giovanni from Italy

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Room FeaturesBasilica View

Waking up to see the Basilica from our window was amazing. Some rooms are so close, you feel like you can touch it.

Naomi from Canada

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BathroomSpotless Cleanliness

The bathroom was spotless and very clean. Although a little dated, it was not an issue.

Shaira from Australia

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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

25 m²

1 Double bed

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Family Room

2 persons

30 m²

2 Double beds

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Air conditioning

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Panoramic Double or Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
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

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.

Location

Via Del Santo 102, Padova, Italy, 35139

Map view

Via Del Santo 102, Padova, Italy, 35139

City landmarks

Church

Scrovegni Chapel

1.2 km

Landmark

Caffe Pedrocchi

780 m

Church

Padua Cathedral

1.0 km

Square

Clock Tower

1.1 km

Museum

Palazzo della Ragione

890 m

Church

Church of the Eremitani

1.0 km

Square

Piazza della Frutta

880 m

University

Bo Palace

680 m

University

University of Padova

680 m

Church

Abbey of Santa Giustina

840 m

Church

Basilica e Scoletta di S Maria del Carmine

1.5 km

Landmark

Arco Vallaresso

860 m

Museum

Civic Museum

1.1 km

Church

Santa Sofia

1.1 km

Nearby

Square

Prato della Valle

580 m

Church

Basilica di Sant'Antonio

40 m

Park

Padova botanical garden

330 m

Church

Scoletta del Santo

90 m

Piazza del Santo

Equestrian statue of Gattamelata

50 m

Museum

Palazzo Zabarella

500 m

Square

Piazza del Santo

80 m

Piazza Antenore

Tomb of Anthenor

460 m

Prato Della Valle 105

Lodge Amulea

480 m

Via San Francesco 94

MUSME - Museum of the History of Medicine of Padova

380 m

Museum

Museum of Precinema

380 m

Church

Church of St. Daniel

290 m

Church

Church of Saint Francis the Greater

320 m

Church

Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Servi

430 m

Church

Oratory of San Giorgio

120 m

Via Cesarotti

Lodge and Odeo Cornaro

190 m

Restaurants

Bar Al Museo

110 m

Via Beato Luca Belludi 64

Poke Time

130 m

Via del Santo 117

Donar Kabab

130 m

Via del Santo 117 san't Antonio

Bar Faggian

200 m

Via Beato Luca Belludi 39

Belludi Quarantadue

200 m

Via Beato Luca Belludi 42

Gelateria Friso

200 m

Via Melchiorre Cesarotti 29 vicino BASILICA S. ANTONIO

Enoteca da Severino di Scanferla Odone

190 m

44 Via del Santo

Bigoi Padova

500 m

Via Umberto I 6

Caffe' Sant'antonio

270 m

Via Beato Luca Belludi 28

Frully Bar

270 m

Via Melchiorre Cesarotti 65

Panificio Al Santo

310 m

Via San Francesco

Explore Padova

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 · 600 m

Airports

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)63 min · 41.9 km

Treviso Airport (TSF)82 min · 54.6 km

Train

Padova Railway Station22 min · 1.8 km

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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

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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.