Hotel Canton dell’Orto
Padova · Italy · 2 Stars

Hotel Canton dell’Orto

2-star hotel located in the historic centre of Padua, a few metres from Prato della Valle and the Basilica of Saint Anthony, featuring air-conditioned accommodation and free WiFi access.

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9 Score
1.942 Reviews
2★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Area Padova
Nearby Basilica of Saint Anthony · 150 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Hotel Canton dell’Orto

Hotel Canton dell’Orto is a 2-star property located in the central district of Padua, just 280 metres from the monumental Prato della Valle and 240 metres from the Basilica of Saint Anthony.

Staying at this property allows guests to explore the main sights of the Venetian city on foot, including the Scrovegni Chapel, the Cathedral, and the university area of Palazzo Bo. The accommodations are designed to host solo travellers, couples, or small groups, and all feature air conditioning, free WiFi access, a flat-screen satellite TV, a refrigerator, a kettle for hot drinks, and a private bathroom with shower, bidet, and hairdryer.

For those travelling by car, private parking is available upon reservation for an additional fee. Its proximity to public transport and exhibition venues such as PadovaFiere makes the property a functional choice for leisure or business stays.

Hotel Canton dell’Orto
★ 9 · Excellent · 1.942 reviews

Plan your stay at Hotel Canton dell’Orto

2-star hotel located in the historic centre of Padua, a few metres from Prato della Valle and the Basilica of Saint Anthony, featuring air-conditioned accommodation and free WiFi access.

Room types

Hotel Canton dell’Orto offers essential and functional accommodation options designed to meet the needs of different types of guests. The range of rooms includes single rooms, superior double or twin options, rooms with panoramic views over the urban landscape, and larger executive triple choices.

All rooms feature individually controlled air conditioning, soundproofing, and a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Amenities and technical equipment include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safe, a refrigerator, a wardrobe, a desk, and an electric kettle for preparing tea and herbal infusions.

Superior Double or Twin Room — Hotel Canton dell’Orto
Superior Double or Twin Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds or 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Walk-in shower, Electric kettle, Safe

18-square-metre accommodation designed for two guests, overlooking a quiet neighborhood street. It features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a safe, an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and individual air conditioning.

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Executive Triple Room — Hotel Canton dell’Orto
Executive Triple Room
26 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed or 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Inner courtyard view, Air conditioning, Flat-screen TV

26-square-metre accommodation, representing the largest option of the property and able to host up to three people. Overlooking the inner courtyard, the room ensures quietness and is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.

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Double or Twin Room with Panoramic View — Hotel Canton dell’Orto
Double or Twin Room with Panoramic View
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view, Landmark view, Air conditioning

20-square-metre room characterized by open views of the city and surrounding landmarks. It offers air conditioning, a desk, a refrigerator, a kettle for beverages, and a full private bathroom.

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Single Room — Hotel Canton dell’Orto
Single Room
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Electric kettle, Safe, Desk

15-square-metre room designed for a single traveller. It overlooks a quiet street and offers a private environment equipped with a desk, safe, electric kettle, and private bathroom.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you want to stay within very short walking distance of Prato della Valle and the Basilica of Saint Anthony.
  • Yes, if you are looking for air-conditioned rooms with an electric kettle, refrigerator, and safe.
  • Yes, if you want free WiFi access in your room and in common areas.
  • Yes, if you get around mainly on foot or by public transport in the centre of Padua.
  • Yes, if you are travelling as a party of three and prefer a 26-square-metre executive triple room.

Maybe not, if...

  • Perhaps not, if you are looking for a hotel with breakfast included in the rate.
  • Perhaps not, if you are travelling with pets, as the property does not allow them.
  • Perhaps not, if you need to add extra beds in the room.
  • Perhaps not, if you are looking for free parking instead of a private paid option.

Hotel facilities & services

Hotel Canton dell’Orto provides a range of amenities aimed at making stays in Padua practical. Access to the upper floors is facilitated by an elevator, while free WiFi coverage is guaranteed throughout the entire property, both in common areas and within individual rooms. The building is entirely non-smoking and equipped with heating and air conditioning.

For guests arriving by car, the property offers private parking available upon reservation for an additional fee. Front desk staff provides daily assistance with extra services such as wake-up calls, safe deposit box storage, and support for faxing or photocopying. Guest security is supported by a surveillance system and smoke alarms.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms available
  • Shower
  • Elevator

General facilities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safe
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms available
  • Non-smoking rooms

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet access

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hotel Canton dell’Orto is located at Via Donatello 21, in the historic centre of Padua, in a quiet neighborhood within a short distance of the main religious and cultural attractions. Just 240 metres from the property stands the famous Basilica of Saint Anthony, a pilgrimage destination for visitors from all over the world, while 280 metres away lies Prato della Valle, one of Europe’s largest squares, featuring an elliptical canal surrounded by historic statues.

Public transport connections are convenient and quick. Padua Central Station is approximately 2 km away and easily reachable via the urban tram network. For air connections, Venice Marco Polo Airport is 36 km away, while Treviso Antonio Canova Airport is 35 km away. Remaining within the urban perimeter, Palazzo della Ragione and the adjacent historic squares can be reached with a walk of just 850 metres.

Staying in this neighborhood allows guests to move around freely on foot at any time of year. Walking through the historic arcaded streets, you can reach Padua Cathedral in 1.3 km and the Scrovegni Chapel, known for Giotto’s frescoes, in about 1.6 km. The surrounding area also offers a wide choice of typical trattorias, restaurants, and cafes, as well as proximity to the university district of Palazzo Bo, located 1.5 km away.

Basilica of Saint Anthony — Imposing 14th-century sanctuary and pilgrimage site, rich in works of art. 150 m
Prato della Valle — Scenic elliptical square surrounded by a canal and historic statues. 250 m
Palazzo della Ragione — Ancient seat of the law courts featuring a large frescoed upper hall. 850 m
Padua Central Station — Main railway hub for regional and high-speed train connections. 2 km

What guests say about Hotel Canton dell’Orto

9
Excellent · 1.942 reviews
Staff
9
Comfort
9.4
Location
9.6
Cleanliness
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Value for money
9
Free Wi-Fi
8.5

Guests particularly appreciate the hotel’s location, considered ideal for exploring the centre on foot, as well as the high level of cleanliness throughout the property. The welcoming staff and the excellent value for money offered are also positively reviewed.

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