Why should I book my Paestum holiday with Expedia?

Choose Expedia to organise your next big adventure simply and all in one place. Our insider tip for bagging the best deal on a Paestum getaway? Bundle your accommodation, flights and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in some exciting tours and activities. Many bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to switch up your travel agenda. Round-the-clock assistance with changing and cancelling your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Paestum?

To enjoy the buzz of peak season, pack your bags for March, April and May. February, October and December are generally quieter and a smart idea if you'd rather escape the crowds. With daytime average temperatures of 7ºC, January is the coolest period in Paestum. The warmest month is July, when you can expect averages of 25ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover a whole lot to keep you occupied here.

What is the top hotel for my holiday in Paestum?

Create unforgettable memories in Paestum by choosing Mec Paestum Hotel as your home-away-from-home and gateway to exploration.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Paestum?

Bundle your hotel and flight bookings, add extras such as tours, and save with a Paestum holiday. You won't just pick up impressive discounts on your getaway — you'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips too. When you book through Expedia, you can select from more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties around the world. Your next big adventure starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Paestum holiday?

Make sure your next holiday in Paestum is one to remember by stopping by its well-known attractions. Paestum Archaeological Park , Paestums Temples , National Archaeological Museum of Paestum and Azienda Agrituristica Seliano are just some of the things worth seeing while you're here.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Paestum?

There's plenty to do in Paestum, so spend your nights near its best sights and spend more time sightseeing. Paestum Archaeological Park is one place to add to your to-do list.

Do I need a visa for my Paestum holiday?

Research the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for study, leisure or business will determine if you require a visa for Paestum. Get familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas can take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.

What should I wear on my Paestum holiday?

Do a little research into the types of clothing people in Paestum wear, and maybe even browse style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Whatever your look, try to create a versatile travel wardrobe filled with pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique style. Daytime temperatures in January, Paestum's coolest month, average 7ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average reaches 25ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.

What does an Expedia Paestum holiday include?

With Expedia, you can select a combination of hotels, car hires and flights to build your ideal Paestum travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Remember — the more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Expedia features different types of properties, with the most sought after in Paestum being apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you can expect the flexibility and freedom to tailor your holiday however you like.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Paestum holidays?

Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without making a dent in your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Consider one of these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : If paying in multiple transactions works for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible. No-deposit holidays : When you stumble on an unbeatable deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Paestum Expedia holiday?

You can, and with over 400 airlines to pick from globally, you have loads of choice. Look through the available options and see which airline best suits your budget and needs.

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Top Paestum Flight + Hotel Deals

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Hotiday Room Collection - Napoli Sant’Arcangelo

Naples City Centre

per person

20 Oct - 24 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Naples (NAP)

7.6/10 Good! (24 reviews)

Property was very simple. Need to update key system. Add some artwork and lamps in rooms to make rooms less stark. We had huge mosquitoes in our room. Our room number did not match our keys and later received an email asking for our room number. The workers were nice but property needs work.

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2024

Hotel Gran Paradiso

per person

17 Sept - 24 Sept

found 11 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LTN) to Naples (NAP)

8/10 Very Good! (9 reviews)

HOTIDAY Room Collection - Napoli Duomo

Naples City Centre

Save 100% on your flight

per person

19 Oct - 25 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to Naples (NAP)

7.8/10 Good! (11 reviews)

Location was good, room was basic but fine. Down side was room had a terrible smell. Overnight there was further worse smell from air conditioning.

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Grand Hotel Aminta

Priora

per person

30 Sept - 6 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to Naples (NAP)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)

We were pleasantly surprised to be upgraded to a better room upon arrival, which made our stay even more special. The room was clean, modern, and offered stunning views (best in town). Breakfast was absolutely delicious, and the staff at the restaurant were very friendly and attentive. Everyone made us feel welcome and well taken care of. The hotel also provides a convenient complimentary shuttle service to Sorrento center every hour, which made exploring the area easy and stress-free. Highly recommend this hotel for a relaxing and enjoyable stay!

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Up Hotel

Naples City Centre

Save 100% on your flight

per person

19 Oct - 25 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to Naples (NAP)

6.6/10 (64 reviews)

City officials need to address safety, cleanliness around Napoli Centrale

Reviewed on 28 Sep 2024

Things to do near Paestum

Paestum offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities, making it ideal for a beach vacation. Visitors can enjoy educational tours of ancient ruins, leisurely walks along scenic paths, and rejuvenating body treatments like Turkish baths. The area also features charming shopping spots, ensuring a well-rounded experience for every tourist looking to explore Italy's rich heritage.

Shopping

In Paestum, you can visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Pascal Ceramiche d'Arte, located 41.8km away, offers beautiful handcrafted ceramics that make perfect keepsakes from your Italian holiday.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of attending events at Arechi Stadium, indulging in the vibrant sports atmosphere. Enjoy captivating performances at Teatro Verdi, where culture and romance intertwine. Lastly, immerse yourself in musical enchantment at Oscar Niemeyer Auditorium, a hub of entertainment that will elevate your spirits.

Adventure

Isola Verde Acqua Park offers thrilling water attractions and family fun, located 20.9km from Paestum. For arcade enthusiasts, Bowling Gregorio, 4.8km away, provides an exciting AdventureZone for all ages. For outdoor lovers, the scenic Sentiero dei Limoni hiking trail, 40.2km away, promises breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting nightlife of Paestum with a visit to the charming Bar del Sole for a cosy drink. For a lively atmosphere, the nearby Ristorante La Bottega offers delicious local cuisine and entertainment, perfect for soaking up the vibrant spirit of this historic town.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Paestum

Paestum offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences, ideal for beach and romance seekers. Explore the magnificent Paestum temples and the ancient sanctuary, or immerse yourself in history at the Paestum archaeological park and museum. With its stunning beaches and rich archaeological sites, Paestum promises a captivating vacation that caters to diverse interests.

National Archaeological Museum of Paestum: Explore the fascinating artefacts from the ancient Greek city of Paestum, including exquisite pottery and stunning frescoes. This museum offers a deep dive into the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
Basilica: Visit the impressive ruins of the Basilica, a remarkable example of ancient architecture that showcases the grandeur of Paestum's past. The site is steeped in history, providing a serene atmosphere for contemplation.
Punta Licosa: Just 20.9km from Paestum, this picturesque beach boasts crystal-clear waters and stunning natural scenery. Relax on the sandy shores or take a leisurely swim in the inviting sea, enjoying the tranquil beach vibes.

Best time to go to Paestum

The best time to visit Paestum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Paestum falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Paestum falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	71.6°F (22.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Average
July	77.2°F (25.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
September	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
October	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Paestum

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Paestum.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	Italian
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	Ciao
Local Goodbye	Ciao
Population	150
Max Temp Winter	13ºC
Max Temp Summer	29ºC
Top Sights	Nevada Park Amusement Park, Bowling Gregorio and Paestum Archaeological Park

Language

Italian

Currency

Euros

Local Welcome

Ciao

Local Goodbye

Ciao

Population

150

Max Temp Winter

13ºC

Max Temp Summer

29ºC

Top Sights

Nevada Park Amusement Park, Bowling Gregorio and Paestum Archaeological Park

Top hotels in Paestum

Hotel Villa Rita

Via Nettuno 9, Capaccio-Paestum, SA

9/10 Wonderful! (146 reviews)

"We arrived early at the hotel and we're allowed to park at the hotel while we walked to the ancient Greek Temples which were an easy walk from the hotel. The hotel had beautiful grounds and a nice swimming pool. The room was nice and clean, but simple. We atedinner and it was delicious, as was the ..."

Reviewed on 24 May 2025

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Mec Paestum Hotel

Via Tiziano Vecellio, 23, Capaccio-Paestum, SA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

8.8/10 Excellent! (235 reviews)

"Nice place"

Reviewed on 26 May 2025

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Tenuta Duca Marigliano Boutique Hotel

Via Tavernelle 86, Capaccio-Paestum, SA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£102

3 Sept - 4 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (156 reviews)

"Historic 19th century manor modernized approximately for a lovely stay. War the museum and archeological site, yet away from the busy entrance cares. A wonderful restaurant that one needs to reserve for an exclusive chef directed dinner. Novel and well prepared. With special touches that Chef Luigi ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

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