Codroipo Travel Guide
Everything you need to plan your trip to the historic town in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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Codroipo
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Latest page update: 26 May 2025
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By: Dion Protani
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Where to Stay
Where to Stay in Codroipo
Accommodation options in Codroipo are limited, with only a small number of established hotels serving the town itself. Most visitors looking for a wider choice of full-facility hotels with strong guest feedback tend to stay in the nearby city of Udine, which offers a broader and more reliable selection within the Province of Udine and is around half an hour away by road.
In Udine, Astoria Hotel Italia is one of the best-reviewed options, offering elegant rooms in a central location close to the historic streets and main piazzas (€€€). Ambassador Palace Hotel is another popular choice, appreciated for its comfortable rooms, professional service and convenient position within walking distance of the railway station and city centre (€€€). For those seeking a quieter setting with good facilities and parking, Hotel Là di Moret on the edge of Udine provides a modern wellness area, outdoor pool and consistently positive guest feedback (€€€).
In Udine, Astoria Hotel Italia is one of the best-reviewed options, offering elegant rooms in a central location close to the historic streets and main piazzas (€€€). Ambassador Palace Hotel is another popular choice, appreciated for its comfortable rooms, professional service and convenient position within walking distance of the railway station and city centre (€€€). For those seeking a quieter setting with good facilities and parking, Hotel Là di Moret on the edge of Udine provides a modern wellness area, outdoor pool and consistently positive guest feedback (€€€).
Where is
Where is Codroipo?
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The town of Codroipo is situated within the Province of Udine and has a population of around 16,000 residents. It stands at an elevation of 43 metres above sea level.
Places of interest nearby include the towns of Venzone, San Daniele del Friuli, Spilimbergo and Tolmezzo while the recommended accommodation is the Osteria alle Risorgive. |
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Comune di Codroipo
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Territory: UTI Medio Friuli
Region: Friuli Venezia Giulia Population: 15,906 (in 2024 - source) Size: 75 km² Elevation: 43 metres Close by: Venzone, San Daniele del Friuli, Spilimbergo, Tolmezzo Recommended hotel: Osteria alle Risorgive |
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Codroipo is a town in Friuli Venezia Giulia, located on the Friulian plain between Udine and Pordenone. Positioned near the confluence of rivers and irrigation channels, it developed as an agricultural centre surrounded by fertile fields and rural landscapes. The town’s layout combines a modern centre with older quarters that reflect its role as a market and service hub for the surrounding countryside.
One of the most significant landmarks is the Villa Manin, an extensive 17th-century residence that once served as the seat of the last Doge of Venice and now hosts exhibitions and cultural events. Within Codroipo itself, the Parish Church of San Giacomo and several villas highlight its historic development. The town’s position ensures easy access to Udine, San Daniele del Friuli and Palmanova, making it a focal point within the central Friulian plain.
One of the most significant landmarks is the Villa Manin, an extensive 17th-century residence that once served as the seat of the last Doge of Venice and now hosts exhibitions and cultural events. Within Codroipo itself, the Parish Church of San Giacomo and several villas highlight its historic development. The town’s position ensures easy access to Udine, San Daniele del Friuli and Palmanova, making it a focal point within the central Friulian plain.
Things to Do
Things to Do in Codroipo
- Centro Storico di Codroipo is a blend of small-town charm and gentle elegance, with broad streets lined by colourful façades and arcaded buildings. The layout reflects both agricultural traditions and periods of prosperity. Small squares and tree-shaded avenues add to its inviting atmosphere. The town sits in the Friulian plain, surrounded by fertile fields and waterways.
- Chiesa Parrocchiale di Santa Maria Maggiore stands prominently in the centre of Codroipo, with a neoclassical façade and a bright, spacious interior. Inside are marble altars, frescoes, and religious artwork. The church has long been central to community life and celebrations. It’s an easy and worthwhile stop while exploring the town.
- Parco delle Risorgive lies just outside Codroipo, offering green spaces criss-crossed with clear springs and small streams. Wooden walkways and paths make it easy to explore. The park is a haven for birdlife and quiet walks. It’s a peaceful escape from the town’s busier streets.
- Villa Manin di Passariano is a grand 18th-century residence just outside Codroipo, famous for its vast complex and beautiful grounds. The villa features ornate architecture, frescoed rooms, and extensive gardens. It hosts art exhibitions and cultural events throughout the year. Visiting offers a glimpse into the region’s noble past.
- Local food and wine tastings in Codroipo introduce visitors to Friulian specialities, from cured meats and cheeses to regional wines like Friulano and Refosco. Small producers and shops offer tastings with explanations about local traditions. It’s a delicious way to connect with the town’s culinary heritage.
Tours and Activities
Codroipo Tours and Activities
Friuli-Venezia Giulia Top 10 - My Recommended Destinations
1. Trieste
2. Lakes of Fusine
3. Udine
4. Grado
5. Cividale del Friuli
6. Spilimbergo
7. Palmanova
8. Aquileia
9. Sacile
10. Muggia
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1. Trieste
2. Lakes of Fusine
3. Udine
4. Grado
5. Cividale del Friuli
6. Spilimbergo
7. Palmanova
8. Aquileia
9. Sacile
10. Muggia
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How to Get to [Place Name]
How to Get to Codroipo
By Rail: Codroipo has its own railway station on the Venice–Udine line, operated by Trenitalia. Regional trains connect the town to Udine in about 20 minutes and to Venice in approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. Services also link to Treviso in around 1 hour. The station is situated close to the centre of town.
By Road: The town is located in the Friulian plain, west of Udine. From Udine, the distance is about 20 kilometres, with a driving time of roughly 25 minutes. From Pordenone, the journey is approximately 40 kilometres and takes about 45 minutes by car. From Venice, the distance is around 95 kilometres, taking about 1 hour and 20 minutes via the A4 motorway. Parking is available near the centre and railway station.
Nearest International Airports:
By Road: The town is located in the Friulian plain, west of Udine. From Udine, the distance is about 20 kilometres, with a driving time of roughly 25 minutes. From Pordenone, the journey is approximately 40 kilometres and takes about 45 minutes by car. From Venice, the distance is around 95 kilometres, taking about 1 hour and 20 minutes via the A4 motorway. Parking is available near the centre and railway station.
Nearest International Airports:
- Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Located about 55 kilometres from Codroipo, with a driving time of around 50 minutes. It offers domestic flights and several European connections.
- Venice Marco Polo Airport: Approximately 95 kilometres away, the drive takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes. It is a major airport with extensive European and long-haul services.
- Treviso Antonio Canova Airport: Roughly 85 kilometres from Codroipo, with a journey time of about 1 hour and 15 minutes. It mainly serves low-cost airlines with European routes.
Private Transfers
Codroipo Private Transfers
A private transfer offers a straightforward way to reach Codroipo or continue your journey to other destinations in Friuli Venezia Giulia and northern Italy. You’ll be collected from your chosen location and taken directly to your destination by a professional driver, without the need to organise timetables or manage onward travel yourself.
From Codroipo, transfers provide convenient access to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, while longer routes are also available to Venice Marco Polo Airport and Treviso Airport. They are equally practical for shorter journeys to nearby towns such as Udine, San Daniele del Friuli, and Palmanova, or for travelling further afield across Friuli Venezia Giulia and neighbouring regions.
To request a quote or check availability for a private transfer, just fill out the short form below and we’ll get back to you with all the details.
From Codroipo, transfers provide convenient access to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, while longer routes are also available to Venice Marco Polo Airport and Treviso Airport. They are equally practical for shorter journeys to nearby towns such as Udine, San Daniele del Friuli, and Palmanova, or for travelling further afield across Friuli Venezia Giulia and neighbouring regions.
To request a quote or check availability for a private transfer, just fill out the short form below and we’ll get back to you with all the details.
