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Our top choices for Modena cheap hotels

A modern conference room with a red accent wall, a large circular light fixture, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a neon sign reading "BIG IDEAS, SMART ROOM".
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A gym with various exercise equipment, a blue wall, and a large mirror.

1. CX Modena Crocetta

CX Modena Crocetta
Crocetta-San Lazzaro-Modena Est
Canada
Penny
£84
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
CX Modena Crocetta
Interior
Dining
Private kitchen
Interior

2. Emilia Suite Space

Emilia Suite Space
San Faustino-Madonnina-Quattroville
£100
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Emilia Suite Space
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table set for two.
A living room with a yellow sofa, a television on a wooden dresser, and a patterned rug.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a countertop with plates and glasses, and a coffee machine.

3. Emilia Suite Central

Emilia Suite Central
Old Town Modena
£115
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Emilia Suite Central
A modern kitchen with a built-in shelf unit above the countertop, a coffee maker on the table, and a kettle hanging on the wall.
A building entrance with a reception area, marked by a sign indicating 'Bed & Bike Hostel Reception'.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, a bicycle parked against a wall, and a white awning providing shade.
A building with a reception area, bike parking, and outdoor seating.

4. Bed and Bike Hostel

Bed and Bike Hostel
San Giovanni in Persiceto
Italy
Luca
£65
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Bed and Bike Hostel
A glass-enclosed entrance with a staircase leading to a higher level.
An outdoor gathering with people seated at tables under trees, in a courtyard with arches and a building in the background.
A long corridor with tables and chairs, suggesting a dining area or restaurant.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by trees and a building with arches.

5. Student's Hostel della Ghiara

Student's Hostel della Ghiara
Reggio nell'Emilia
United States
Helen
£49
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Student's Hostel della Ghiara
An outdoor café with tables and chairs, a staircase leading to a building entrance, and a sign reading "COMBO".
A modern cafe with a long wooden table and chairs, a coffee machine, and a sign indicating an air conditioning unit.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a staircase, and a building with a 'COMBO' sign.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a wardrobe.

6. Combo Bologna - Hostel

Combo Bologna - Hostel
Bologna Fiere District
United States
Ali
£71
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Combo Bologna - Hostel
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round mirror, a dining table with clear chairs, and a mounted TV.
A laundry area with a washing machine and dryer, a toilet, and a shower.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a tiled backsplash.
A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a sink with a faucet, and a microwave.

7. Turati Apartment: Bright and central flat

Turati Apartment: Bright and central flat
Saragozza-Porto
£81
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Turati Apartment: Bright and central flat
A kitchen counter with various food items, utensils, and storage jars.
A modern bathroom with a wooden wall design, a shower area, and a visible toilet.
A wall decorated with variously sized and shaped wooden slices.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a hanging light fixture.

8. Dopa Hostel

Dopa Hostel
Historic Center
United States
Thomas
£98
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Dopa Hostel
A neatly made bed with white linens and a teal accent, a bedside lamp, and a wall-mounted mirror reflecting the room.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a coffee maker. There is a round table with blue chairs and a basket of bread.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a standalone bathtub, and a walk-in shower.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a grey sofa, and two blue chairs.

9. La Casa dell'Edera

La Casa dell'Edera
Historic Center
£125
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
La Casa dell'Edera
A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a radiator.
A room with a bed, a chair, a radiator, and a window.
A modern, white room with a built-in desk, a laptop, and a vase of flowers.
A compact room with a bed, a small dining table with two chairs, a kitchenette with white cabinets, and a TV on a white cabinet.

10. One Bedroom Apartment

One Bedroom Apartment
Historic Center
£93
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
One Bedroom Apartment
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Discover cheap things to do in Modena

Modena, a charming city in Emilia-Romagna, is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers keen to explore without breaking the bank. Start your day at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Piazza Grande, where you can admire the stunning Modena Cathedral and the Ghirlandina Tower, both free to visit. For a taste of local culture, stroll through the Mercato Albinelli, a historic market filled with fresh produce and artisanal goods, perfect for sampling affordable local delicacies like tortellini and Aceto Balsamico. Don't miss the chance to visit the Enzo Ferrari Museum, which offers discounted entry on certain days, providing an exciting glimpse into the automotive heritage of this lively city. For a bit of greenery, the Orto Botanico di Modena is a serene spot where you can enjoy a leisurely walk among beautiful plants without spending a penny. For accommodation, consider staying in the Old Town area, where you can find several budget-friendly hotels that provide an authentic Modenese experience, allowing you to easily explore the city’s rich history and vibrant atmosphere. With its blend of culture, gastronomy, and affordability, Modena is sure to leave you with lasting memories without straining your wallet.

How to get cheap hotels in Modena?

✅ The length of stay in Modena often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Modena's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Modena in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Modena, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Modena on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Modena.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Modena, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Modena. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £51*.

✅  Modena offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Modena on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Modena is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Modena Hotel Reviews

Hotel Palace Bologna Centro

Hotel Palace Bologna Centro

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast, helpful staff."
MALVIKA 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Palace Bologna Centro
Hotel Real Fini Baia Del Re

Hotel Real Fini Baia Del Re

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is outside of Modena so you would want a car. But it was a lovely stay and great value. The restaurant at the hotel is absolutely amazing. We had dinner there and the food was superb and beautifully presented. The wait staff were fabulous! Breakfast was excellent too!"
Lilly 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hotel Real Fini Baia Del Re
Europa

Europa

10/10 Excellent
"Beyond expectations. A very friendly and supportive staff."
Oded 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Europa

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Modena as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers exploring Modena, excellent options include Hotel Cervetta 5, B&B Hotel Modena, and Hotel Estense.The 3-star Hotel Cervetta 5, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers great value with complimentary WiFi and free toiletries. Reviewers consistently praise its super helpful and lovely staff, who are always ready to assist.Another fine choice is the 3-star B&B Hotel Modena, rated 8.6. This hotel provides free WiFi, free toiletries, and free parking nearby, which is a significant saving. Guests often comment on the comfortable beds and spacious rooms, alongside the helpful staff.The 3-star Hotel Estense, rated 8.4, stands out with its complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free WiFi. Free toiletries and free self-parking add to its appeal.
How much does a budget hotel in Modena cost?
Budget hotel prices in Modena vary, but you can find a great deal from £51 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Modena is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Modena, focusing your search around the area just outside the historic centre, particularly near the train station, often yields the best results. This location offers a practical blend of lower prices and excellent transport links.The area surrounding Modena's main train station is characterised by a variety of more modestly priced hotels and guesthouses compared to the heart of the historic centre. Solo travellers will find it particularly convenient for navigating the city and the wider Emilia-Romagna region, as direct train connections are readily available for day trips.While the historic centre itself can be pricier, staying just a short walk or a quick bus ride away means you're still well-connected to all of Modena's main attractions, such as the Duomo and the Albinelli Market, without paying a premium for your room.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Modena?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Modena, Hotel Cervetta 5, B&B Hotel Modena, and Albergo Moderno are excellent choices.Hotel Cervetta 5 is a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.0 rating. Families will appreciate the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Reviewers often mention the staff as being super helpful and lovely, which is always a plus when travelling with children.The 3-star B&B Hotel Modena, rated 8.6, offers spacious rooms and comfortable beds, making it ideal for families. It provides free WiFi and various parking options, including free parking at a nearby location. The staff at this hotel are consistently described as helpful.Albergo Moderno, with an 8.4 rating, is another good option. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking, which can be a significant saving for families travelling by car.
What cheap hotels in Modena offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking complimentary breakfast in Modena, Hotel Estense is a wonderful option.The 3-star Hotel Estense, boasting an 8.4 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast to start your day right. Guests frequently comment on the quality of the breakfast, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. The staff at Hotel Estense are often described as friendly and helpful, adding to a pleasant stay.
When is the most affordable time to visit Modena?
The most affordable time to visit Modena is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) and early spring (March to April), outside of major festivals and holidays. During these periods, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and flights compared to the peak summer months, while still enjoying pleasant weather.For solo travellers, these months offer a more tranquil experience, allowing for deeper immersion in the local culture without the crowds. You can often find better deals on single rooms in smaller guesthouses or 'agriturismi' just outside the city centre. Exploring the historic centre, with its UNESCO-listed Piazza Grande and Duomo, is still perfectly enjoyable, and many of the city's culinary delights, like balsamic vinegar tastings, are available year-round.Modena is known for its culinary scene, and during these off-peak times, you might even find special promotions or fixed-price lunch menus at local trattorias.
Are there any cheap Modena hotels near Enzo Ferrari Park?
Yes, for affordable hotels near Enzo Ferrari Park in Modena, consider Hotel Cervetta 5 and Hotel Estense.Hotel Cervetta 5 is a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating and offers convenient amenities like free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests often highlight the staff as super helpful and lovely, ensuring a pleasant stay.Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Estense, rated 8.4 by our customers. This hotel provides excellent value with free breakfast, including a buffet, and free WiFi. Reviewers frequently mention the good breakfast and the comfortable, clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.
Is Modena a budget-friendly destination?
While Modena is typically considered a destination for food enthusiasts, often associated with higher-end culinary experiences, travellers can certainly enjoy its charms on a budget with some savvy choices.For solo travellers, staying in a hostel or a bed and breakfast a little outside the historic centre can significantly cut accommodation costs, and the city is very walkable, making it easy to get around without expensive taxis. Exploring the Mercato Albinelli, a beautiful historic market, offers a fantastic (and free) insight into local life, and you can pick up fresh, affordable produce for picnics.Couples can save on dining by seeking out local 'trattorias' or 'osterias' that offer fixed-price lunch menus, often including several courses for a very reasonable price. Many of Modena's attractions, such as the Duomo and Piazza Grande (both UNESCO World Heritage sites), are free to admire from the outside, and a leisurely stroll through the historic streets is a delightful and cost-free activity.
Which cheap hotels in Modena have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Modena with great customer service, travellers often praise Hotel Cervetta 5, B&B Hotel Modena, and Hotel Estense.The 3-star Hotel Cervetta 5, with a 9.0 rating, stands out for its exceptionally helpful and lovely staff. They also offer a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free WiFi, adding to its convenience.Another excellent choice is the 3-star B&B Hotel Modena, rated 8.6 by our customers. Reviewers frequently mention the staff's helpfulness. This hotel offers free WiFi and free parking in a nearby location, which is a great bonus for those travelling by car.The 3-star Hotel Estense, rated 8.4, is popular for its friendly and helpful staff.
What free activities should we do in Modena?
Modena offers a delightful array of free activities, allowing you to immerse yourself in its culture and history without spending a penny. You can explore the city's UNESCO World Heritage sites, stroll through charming streets, and enjoy local markets.For couples and solo travellers, a visit to the Piazza Grande is a must. This central square, along with the Duomo (Cathedral) and Ghirlandina Tower, forms a stunning UNESCO World Heritage site. You can admire the intricate Romanesque architecture of the Duomo from the outside and step inside to appreciate its serene interior without an entrance fee. The Ghirlandina Tower, while requiring a small fee to climb, is a magnificent sight to behold from the piazza. Wander through the historic centre, soaking in the atmosphere, and discover hidden courtyards and picturesque alleyways.Another excellent free activity is exploring the Mercato Albinelli, Modena's historic covered market. Even if you don't plan to buy anything, it's a vibrant sensory experience. You can browse stalls filled with fresh local produce, regional cheeses, cured meats, and traditional Modenese specialities. It's a fantastic spot for people-watching and getting a feel for local life.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Modena for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Modena with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Modena. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Modena as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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