WHY TO CHOOSE PADOVA FOR YOUR EVENT? Easy accessibility:

* airport in 40 minutes

* , Verona, airports in less than one hour from

* Modern railway station with high- speed trains from all the main Italian and International cities (2 hours from Milan, 3 hours from Rome)

* Padova is in a very good connection with the national motorway network

* Padova is 40 km from the seaside, 40 km from the mountains, 10 km from the hills and from the Euganean thermal area. Mission and Objectives: the assistance to those who wish to organize events, incentives and conferences in our territory

We offer:

- Information on conference facilities, hotels and venues verifying capacity and availability

- information on itineraries, events and recreational activities for the post-conference

- Site inspections, familiarization trips, press trips

- we help you in relationship with local institutions

- we provide information material such as photos, brochures, maps of the area

"Padova Convention Bureau will take you step by step in the creation of your event in Padova" PERFECT LOCATIONS FOR CONFERENCE, MEETINGS AND EVENTS Equipped rooms and conference centers at the forefront from small numbers for board meeting “at the top”, up to events with a capacity of 8,200 people.

Historical Villas of great charm and location for innovative events, seating up to 500 people

255 HOTELS of each type in Padua, the Province and the Spa area for a total of 15,936 ROOMS: from large international chains to boutique hotels in the historic center ... every need finds its right proposal! Hotels in city centre and urban area: Hotels 3 and 4 stars: 40 Rooms 3 and 4 stars: 2.773 4 star hotels ****: 16; rooms: 1,638 3 star hotels ***: 24; rooms: 1,135

Hotels in Padova province (from 5 to 50 km from city centre) Hotels 3 and 4 stars: 66 Rooms 3 and 4 stars: 2.255 4 star hotels ****: 20; rooms: 1.212 3 star hotels ***: 46; rooms: 1.043

Thermal Area of Abano, Montegrotto and Hotels 3,4 and 5 stars: 93 Rooms 3,4 and 5 stars: 9.980 5 star hotels *****: 9; rooms: 1,254 4 star hotels ****: 42; rooms: 5,152 3 star hotels ***: 42; rooms: 3,574

TOTAL NUMBER OF HOTELS = 200 TOTAL NUMBER OF ROOMS = 15.000 THE NEW CONGRESS CENTRE IN 2019

A main conference room with 1,620 seats A second conference room up to 828 seats A third room of 396 seats a foyer of 408 square meters

Auditorium of 533 square meters

Two rooms averages 222 and 210 people Dati inerenti alla ricettività alberghiera: A series of multi-functional halls which occupy aboutHotel in 300 square meters A restaurant of 233 square meters A café of 201 meters A bistro of 180 meters.

The north entrance tunnel: a gallery, a sort of large covered square, into which there will be several functions of the building including shops and independent access to each meeting rooms.

The portico: The building will feature a portico, which represents an architectural tradition of the city of Padua. It will be also equipped with an amphitheater, a 6 public space for outdoor events. PADUA: THE CITY OF ART, CULTURE AND HISTORY

Our works of art for your successful events!

Prato della Valle: the largest square in Europe

Padua, the City of Frescoes: where Giotto painted the Scrovegni Chapel

The second oldest University in

The Botanical Gardens, UNESCO World Heritage The historic center of the city, beautiful squares, pedestrian streets, traditional markets and vitality!

The city of science and progress: where Galileo Galilei made some of his more important discoveries.

An excellent overview of events of all kinds.

Padova city of faith: St. Anthony’s Basilica, one of the most important icons of the Christian religion. Padua is a modern and contemporary city

Padua is a safe city for your events

City shopping, historical food stores, traditional markets

The City of "green" meeting and ecology

9 EUGANEAN THERMS: ABANO, MONTEGROTTO,

10 WALLED CITIES: , , , ESTE

11 SOME IDEAS FOR YOUR EVENTS

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13 SOME IDEAS FOR YOUR EVENTS

14 MEET OUR MEMBERS… Professional Congress Organizers:

- Meet & Work

- Sabi Work

- Sistema Congressi

Destination Management Companies:

- Just to Go

- Zip Group by Zip Travel Group

- Sensational Italy: Convention Centers PadovaFiere BUH12 Centro Congressi ‘Papa Luciani’ MUSME and ‘Palazzo della salute’

Audio-video systems 3P Technologies PM Service HOTELS IN PADOVA

Methis Hotel

Hotel Europa

Hotel Majestic Toscanelli

Hotel Casa del Pellegrino

Hotel Milano

Hotel Piroga

AC Padova by Marriott

Four Points by Sheraton

Crowne Plaza HOTEL IN THE THERMAL AREA

Hotel Alexander Palace

Panoramic Hotel Plaza

Hotel Terme Millepini Historical Villas:

Villa Ottoboni

Villa dei Vescovi

Villa Wollemborg

Castello di San Pelagio

Villa Foscarini Rossi

Restaurant and Catering:

Caffè Pedrocchi and F&De Group

Forcellini 172

Ristorante ‘La Mandria’

Isola di Caprera Hostess and PR agencies:

Fenice Group

Pi Zeta Comunicazione Touristic transport

Delta Tour

Air Service

Rigato Trasporti

DMR Autonoleggio