Vicenza’s hotel market is shaped by the VicenzaOro trade fair , rates triple during fair weeks (third week of January, first week of September), and the best rooms sell out months ahead. Outside those dates, Vicenza is a relative bargain compared to Venice or Verona, with historically central hotels at EUR 100-200 per night. Here are the best areas and specific hotels for every budget. For more detail, see our weather by month.
Where to Stay in Vicenza: Centro Storico
The historic center puts you inside the Palladian city, steps from the Basilica Palladiana, Teatro Olimpico, and the best restaurants. Hotels here occupy converted Renaissance palazzi and modern boutique spaces. Priced accordingly , but the location is unbeatable for a 1-3 night stay. For more detail, see our best time to visit.
Suggested Hotels in Centro Storico
The Glam Boutique Hotel & Apt
A contemporary boutique hotel 200m from Teatro Olimpico, with bold modern interiors, art installations throughout the property, and an on-site cafe. Rooms feature rainfall showers, smart TVs, and minibars with local products. Best for couples and design-conscious travelers who want a central luxury base. Check rates and availability
Antico Hotel Vicenza
Set on a quiet alley (Stradella dei Nodari 5) just off Corso Palladio, this hotel scores 9.8/10 for location on Booking.com. Rooms blend classic Venetian style with modern bathrooms; some have exposed wooden ceiling beams. The breakfast buffet includes fresh pastries from a local forno and made-to-order coffee. Best for travelers who value location above all else , you’re 90 seconds from Piazza dei Signori. Check rates and availability
B&B Palazzo Scamozzi
A bed and breakfast in a 16th-century palazzo on Corso Palladio, offering just 4 rooms with antique furnishings, high frescoed ceilings, and modern en-suite bathrooms. Breakfast is served in a ground-floor salon with original frescoes. Doubles from EUR 90-120. Best for travelers who want palazzo atmosphere at B&B prices. Book directly at palazzoscamozzi.com , it’s not on major booking platforms. Check rates and availability
Where to Stay in Vicenza: Near the Station
The area around Vicenza Centrale is practical and well-priced. You sacrifice old-town charm for a 5-minute walk to the platforms, making it ideal for multi-day day-trippers who plan to visit Venice, Verona, and Padua by train. For more detail, see our things to do.
Suggested Hotels near the Station
CityHotel Cristina Vicenza
A reliable mid-range choice 650m from the station and 100m from the pedestrian zone on Corso Palladio. Rooms are comfortable, air-conditioned, and some have small balconies overlooking the street. Breakfast includes hot options (scrambled eggs, bacon) alongside the Italian standards. Best for first-time visitors who want a central base without historic-center pricing. Check rates and availability
Hotel Verdi
A modern 4-star on Viale Verdi, 300m from the station and a 10-minute walk to Piazza dei Signori. Rooms are spacious by Italian standards (25-30 sqm) with soundproofed windows, work desks, and rainfall showers. The rooftop terrace serves drinks in summer with views over the rooftops to Monte Berico. Best for business travelers and couples who want reliable comfort with easy station access. Book on booking.com or hotelverdi.it. Check rates and availability
Ostello di Vicenza (Ostello Olimpico)
Vicenza’s only hostel, housed in a converted 16th-century building near the station at Via Giuriolo 9. Dorm beds from EUR 22, private doubles from EUR 55 with shared bathroom. Includes breakfast (coffee, juice, pastries) and free WiFi. The building has character , vaulted ceilings and exposed stone , but facilities are basic. Best for solo backpackers and students. Check rates and availability
Where to Stay in Vicenza: Colli Berici (Countryside)
For travelers with a car who prefer vineyard views to city streets, the Berici Hills 5-10km south of Vicenza offer agriturismi (farm stays) with genuine Veneto hospitality. For more detail, see our events calendar.
Suggested Hotels in Colli Berici
Agriturismo La Costa
A family-run farm stay in Arcugnano (8km from Vicenza) producing Tai Rosso wine and olive oil. Rooms are simple but comfortable, with views over vineyards. The multi-course dinner (EUR 28-35) features ingredients from the farm , prosciutto from their own pigs, vegetables from the garden, and their own wine. Best for couples with a car who want a quiet countryside base. Check rates and availability
Locanda degli Ulivi
An upscale agriturismo near Arcugnano with an infinity pool overlooking olive groves and the Berici Hills. The 6 rooms are individually decorated with local antiques; all have air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms. The restaurant (open Thursday-Sunday, reservations essential) serves modern Veneto cuisine with an emphasis on seasonal truffles and mushrooms in autumn. Best for a romantic countryside escape within 15 minutes of Vicenza. Check rates and availability For more, read our neighborhoods guide. For more, read our travel tips.
