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The Duomo's intricate marble facade and Visconti Castle's medieval towers dominate Pavia's historic center. Rent bikes to explore the covered bridge and university courtyards, then sample risotto at riverside cafes.

A stone bridge with multiple arches over a river.
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Top reasons to visit Pavia

  • Historic Pavia University: Explore one of Italy's oldest universities, known for its stunning architecture and rich academic heritage.
  • Pavia Cathedral: Visit this magnificent cathedral, a prime example of Italian Gothic architecture, offering a glimpse into the city's religious history.
  • Charming Streets: Wander through picturesque streets filled with friendly locals, vibrant shops, and delightful cafes.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover a mix of beautiful churches, engaging museums, and historical buildings scattered throughout the city.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from cozy bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Pavia

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Pavia, Lombardy, tailored to suit every traveler. Whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast or a comfortable hotel, you'll find pet-friendly choices and facilities for business travelers. Enjoy a city-themed vacation experience while exploring local attractions. Notable options include Hotel Aurora and Affittacamere Pavia, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming Italian city.

  • Uptown Palace: A boutique-style hotel that offers a family-friendly experience with a touch of artistic flair. Located 30.6km from Pavia, Uptown Palace is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and creativity. Guests will appreciate the uniquely designed decor and artworks scattered throughout the property, which create a vibrant atmosphere. The hotel also provides amenities tailored for children, making it a great choice for families. With its business-friendly facilities, it caters to corporate travelers as well, ensuring a well-rounded stay.
  • Hotel Brunelleschi: Nestled in a bustling shopping district, Hotel Brunelleschi is an ideal choice for pet owners and business travelers alike. Situated 30.6km from Pavia, this hotel welcomes pets under specific guidelines, offering a pet-friendly experience that includes various amenities to accommodate furry companions. The property’s proximity to shopping venues makes it perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. With a focus on convenience and comfort, it provides a practical yet welcoming atmosphere for all types of visitors.
  • Hotel Dei Cavalieri Milano Duomo: A sophisticated hotel located in the heart of the shopping district, Hotel Dei Cavalieri Milano Duomo is 30.6km from Pavia. This property is tailored for business travelers and shopping enthusiasts, offering easy access to Milan's vibrant retail scene. The hotel features modern amenities and business facilities, ensuring a productive stay. Guests appreciate its central location, which provides quick access to both shopping and cultural attractions, making it a prime choice for those looking to explore the city.

Where to stay near Pavia

Pavia, a charming city in Lombardy, offers a delightful blend of history and adventure for travelers. Explore the historic Pavia University, renowned for its stunning architecture, and wander through the picturesque streets filled with friendly locals. Nearby, the province of Pavia boasts memorable getaways, where you can delve into fascinating historical buildings and vibrant neighborhoods. Whether you're on a family vacation or a business trip, Pavia's rich atmosphere promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Travaco Siccomario: Located 4.8km from Pavia, Travaco Siccomario offers a serene retreat for travelers seeking romantic and outdoor experiences. The city's charm lies in its picturesque scenery, making it perfect for leisurely strolls. Peak visitor seasons are in July and September to October, when you can enjoy vibrant local activities. The nearby historic college university and convention center provide educational opportunities, while the tranquil lake invites relaxing afternoons. This hidden gem is ideal for those looking to unwind in a scenic environment.
  • San Martino Siccomario: Also situated 4.8km from Pavia, San Martino Siccomario is a cultural hub appealing to adventure seekers and those interested in outdoor activities. This city's visitor numbers peak in March to April and September, revealing its popularity during spring and fall. Guests can indulge in motor racing events or explore the rich history of local landmarks, including valleys and historic sites. The vibrant stadium adds to the excitement, making it a perfect destination for thrill-seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Carbonara al Ticino: Just 6.4km from Pavia, Carbonara al Ticino is a city that seamlessly blends family-friendly activities with a vibrant urban atmosphere. The city experiences seasonal visitor peaks in May, September, and November, drawing travelers for its unique offerings. Families can enjoy motor racing and outdoor adventures, while shoppers will appreciate the local shopping centers. Nearby attractions like the racetrack and art museum provide a well-rounded experience, making this city an excellent choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Things to do in and around Pavia

Pavia, located in Lombardy, Italy, is perfect for city-themed, business, and family vacations. Visitors can explore major attractions, enjoy romantic getaways, and indulge in shopping at various centers. With a blend of educational opportunities and vibrant shopping options, Pavia promises a delightful experience for all types of travelers looking to discover this charming city.

Shopping

Pavia offers a unique shopping experience at the Arnaboldi Dome, a bustling public market perfect for local gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore Scalo Milano and Centro Commerciale Fiordaliso for a wider selection of shops and family-friendly entertainment, both a bit further away.

Recreation

At Campus Aquae in Pavia, enjoy family-friendly aquatic activities that promote relaxation and fun. For a sports vibe, check out Forum di Milano, located 24.1km away, offering various athletic experiences. For ultimate wellness, visit QC Termemilano, 30.6km from Pavia, for rejuvenating body treatments in a serene environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Circuito Tazio Nuvolari, located 17.7km from Pavia, where adrenaline meets speed. For a unique adventure, try Q-Zar Codevilla for an exciting laser game experience right in Pavia. Alternatively, feel the rush at 7 Laghi Kart, 14.5km away, with exhilarating go-kart racing.

Nightlife

In Pavia, Teatro Fraschini offers a romantic atmosphere with captivating performances, perfect for culture enthusiasts. For a different vibe, Bowling Dei Fiori, located 27.4km away, provides a fun entertainment experience. Teatro Della Luna, just 24.1km from Pavia, also presents a charming mix of romance and culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pavia

To save money during your visit to Pavia, consider traveling in the cheaper months of August and December to January, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance. Sundays are typically the least expensive nights to stay. For transport, take advantage of affordable public transport options or explore the city on foot. Look for free activities such as strolling through historic sites and parks. Use Expedia to find great deals by filtering options and checking for package savings on hotels, flights, and activities, especially through last-minute deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pavia are August and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Pavia is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pavia is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Pavia is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the ā€œEco-certifiedā€ option will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, available for your stay. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Pavia with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Pavia

Pavia, Lombardy, is an ideal destination for city, business, and family vacations. Visitors can explore a mix of cultural attractions, including beautiful churches, historic colleges, and engaging museums. Key points of interest like the Pavia Cathedral offer a rich outdoor and cultural experience, making it perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the city's charm and history.

  • University of Pavia: This historic university, one of the oldest in Italy, offers a glimpse into rich academic traditions and stunning architecture. Stroll through its beautiful courtyards and absorb the vibrant cultural atmosphere that has inspired scholars for centuries.
  • Cathedral of Pavia: Known as the Cathedral of Santo Stefano, this impressive structure showcases magnificent Renaissance architecture and beautiful frescoes. Its serene ambiance invites visitors to appreciate both its spiritual significance and artistic beauty.
  • Visconti Castle & Civic Museums: This medieval castle, surrounded by lush gardens, exudes romance and history. Explore its fascinating museums that house art and artifacts, all while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Pavia

The best time to visit Pavia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pavia falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Pavia falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
August76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pavia

Pavia can be conveniently accessed via several major airports in the Lombardy region. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is approximately 59.5km away, with nearby hotel options such as the Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center, just 161m from the airport. Milan Linate Airport (LIN) is closer at 32.2km, featuring luxury accommodations like the Excelsior Hotel Gallia, located 6.4km from the airport. Lastly, Bergamo Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) is about 67.6km away, with options like the Winter Garden Hotel, just 1.6km from the airport. Each of these airports offers various transportation services to Pavia, ensuring a smooth journey for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Pavia?
Located 20.7 mi (33.3 km) from the heart of Pavia, Hotel Berna is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your stay in the area are ibis Milano Centro and UNA Hotels Galles Milano. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pavia.
What's the top vacation rental that Pavia has to offer?
Easylife - Suite in Centrale: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Pavia, which is near a train station and equipped with air-conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an electric kettle to make your meal-planning easier. Another good choice for your trip to Pavia is Garden House, a Quiet Retreat Just 30 Minutes from Milan. See all vacation rentals in Pavia.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pavia, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pavia.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Pavia?
To find more details about updating your trip to Pavia or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Pavia?
Based on our traveler reviews, UniHò Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Pavia Ostello. View all budget hotels in Pavia.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Pavia?
Villa Marisa bed breakfast and books is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B, and features free WiFi and private yards.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Pavia?
Hotel Excelsior is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include UniHò Hostel and Arnaboldi Palace. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Pavia.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Ponte Coperto?
Adjacent to Ponte Coperto, Mood Siro Comi is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this apartment offers in-room kitchens and free WiFi. Other good choices close by include Le Stanze del Cardinale and Arnaboldi Palace.
What about the best place to stay close to Cathedral of Pavia?
One of the top choices for your stay is Le Stanze del Cardinale, located next to Cathedral of Pavia, and this B&B offers a bar and a cafƩ. Mood Siro Comi and Arnaboldi Palace are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Pavia?
Arnaboldi Palace is a luxury B&B with a deli and in-room massages, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Pavia.
What are some hotels with pools in Pavia?
UNA Hotels Galles Milano: Hotel steps from Corso Buenos Aires. Provides a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. Another option that offers an onsite pool is Novotel Milano Linate Aeroporto. View all hotels with pools in Pavia.
What is the best spa hotel in Pavia?
Cascina Scova Resort is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in Pavia.
What is the best hotel near Malpensa International Airport (MXP)?
Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Malpensa Intl. Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Idea Hotel Milano Malpensa Airport and Holiday Inn Express Milan - Malpensa Airport.
What's it like to stay in Pavia?
Visitors can enjoy all that Pavia has to offer including the monuments, cathedral, and wineries. Tourists can also enjoy the city's university setting and museums. In Pavia, there are 83 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Pavia.
What are the top places to visit in Pavia?
Cultural venues include Teatro Fraschini, Visconti Castle & Civic Museums, and Museo per la Storia dell'UniversitĆ  di Pavia. Attractions like Campus Aquae and Ostello Santa Maria in Betlem are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Cathedral of Pavia, San Teodoro Basilica, and Basilica di San Michele Maggiore might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Pavia guide.
How can I get around Pavia?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Pavia Station, Pavia Porta Garibaldi Station, or Motta San Damiano Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Pavia for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Pavia?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Pavia is 43 inches.