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6 Nov - 8 Nov
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Our top choices for Modena historic hotels

A room with a four-poster bed, a sofa, a small table with a tray of pastries, and a chandelier.

1. Salotto delle Arti

Salotto delle Arti
Old Town Modena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Front desk staff (Berneditta) was very kind and helpful. Room perfect and a small breakfast was organized for us graciously."
Canada
Philippe
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Salotto delle Arti
Spa

2. Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco

Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco
5.0 star property
Old Town Modena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, incredibly well maintained and only a short walk to the historic center."
United States
Felice
The price is £396
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative plant centerpiece.

3. La Bella Modena Centro

La Bella Modena Centro
Modena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay! They also have traditional aged balsamic to taste and buy."
United States
Diane
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
La Bella Modena Centro
A building with a balcony, a double door, and a number sign indicating the address.

4. VittorioVeneto25

VittorioVeneto25
Old Town Modena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with a home feel"
United States
Stacy
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
VittorioVeneto25
A historic building with an arched entrance, a mural, and a flag.

5. Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel

Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
4.5 star property
Old Town Modena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (437 reviews)
"Great breakfast, clean and safe hotel."
Mexico
carlos
The price is £185
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
A narrow street with buildings on either side, a sign for 'Hotel Cervecia', and a flag hanging from a balcony.

6. Hotel Cervetta 5

Hotel Cervetta 5
3.0 star property
Old Town Modena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Very good and friendly staff. Very central to the city and easy walking distance to many attractions."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Cervetta 5
A narrow hallway leading to a bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a window with curtains.

7. Hotel Donatello Modena

Hotel Donatello Modena
3.0 star property
San Faustino-Madonnina-Quattroville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"This place was awesome! Very clean, modern, and the staff were all so friendly and helpful. We’d definitely love to stay here again if we’re ever in the area!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Donatello Modena
A covered entrance with a striped awning and string lights, leading to a building entrance with a tiled roof.

8. Phi Hotel Canalgrande

Phi Hotel Canalgrande
4.0 star property
Old Town Modena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (504 reviews)
"Convenient"
Canada
Angela
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Phi Hotel Canalgrande
A nighttime view of a building with a glass bridge connecting two floors, surrounded by trees and a brick pathway.

9. Central Park Hotel Modena

Central Park Hotel Modena
4.0 star property
Modena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (181 reviews)
"the friendly and helpful staff. excellent hotel and cold breakfast selection and large room and large private bathroom. convenient location 10 minutes from most key sites. free parking"
Canada
Harvey
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Central Park Hotel Modena
A two-story stone building with a garden in front.

10. Residence Antico Borgo

Residence Antico Borgo
Crocetta-San Lazzaro-Modena Est
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"wonderful room, very conveniently set up with everything needed. very kind staff, great location. highly recommend."
United States
Maria
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Residence Antico Borgo
A hotel room with a large sliding glass door to a balcony, a desk with a computer, a TV mounted on the wall, and wooden cabinetry.

11. B&B Hotel Modena

B&B Hotel Modena
3.0 star property
Crocetta-San Lazzaro-Modena Est
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful!"
United States
Mary C
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
B&B Hotel Modena
A yellow building with multiple windows, a central entrance with a large wooden door, and a balcony on the upper floor.

12. LVG Hotel Collection - Principe

LVG Hotel Collection - Principe
4.0 star property
Old Town Modena
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (482 reviews)
"Great location and staff was friendly and super helpful! great!"
Canada
Karl
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
LVG Hotel Collection - Principe
A buffet with various desserts displayed on glass stands.

13. Best Western Hotel Libertà

Best Western Hotel Libertà
3.0 star property
Old Town Modena
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (308 reviews)
"Staff and manager at Libertà were very welcoming and would stay there again"
United Kingdom
Loukas
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Hotel Libertà
A neatly arranged hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted artwork, and a wardrobe.

14. Affittacamere Orchidea

Affittacamere Orchidea
Buon Pastore-Sant'Agnese-San Damaso
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"If you don’t have a smart phone don’t stay here. All the locks are opened via your phone The accommodations was very good and clean, with a small kitchenette for 4 rooms"
Canada
Heather
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Affittacamere Orchidea
A reception area with a receptionist, a glass partition, a potted plant, and a view of the outdoor area.

15. Europa

Europa
3.0 star property
Old Town Modena
7.6 out of 10, Good, (526 reviews)
"Breakfast: not much to talk about, very basic WiFi: worked Room was kinda clean but run down Parking for motorcycle: crammed space to add my bike and paid over $20 for the bike‘s stay in the dirty laundry room. If I have to stay in that corner of Modena again I go next door to the Best Western"
United States
Werner
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Europa
A dining area with tables set for meals, overhead lighting, and a television mounted on the wall.

16. Hotel San Geminiano

Hotel San Geminiano
2.0 star property
Buon Pastore-Sant'Agnese-San Damaso
7.4 out of 10, Good, (83 reviews)
"Great owners. Awesome location. They even recently installed A/C!!!"
United States
Dylan
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel San Geminiano
Private kitchen

17. La Bella Modena Giardini Appartamenti

La Bella Modena Giardini Appartamenti
Buon Pastore-Sant'Agnese-San Damaso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable."
United States
Jonathan
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
La Bella Modena Giardini Appartamenti
A bed with a white pillow, a wooden headboard, and a hanging light fixture.

18. La Pomposa del Teatro

La Pomposa del Teatro
Old Town Modena
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Studion hade alla bekvämligheter, men låg på 3 trappor utan hiss. Förutsätter bra knän och rygg."
Sweden
Marianne
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
La Pomposa del Teatro
A round dining table with a white tablecloth, a woven basket, a glass of water, a plate with cutlery, and two glass vases with plants.

19. Emilia Suite Young

Emilia Suite Young
Crocetta-San Lazzaro-Modena Est
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Water pressure was horrible and windows had no net letting in alot of mosquitoes when open"
Canada
Dories
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Emilia Suite Young
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

20. Emilia Suite Essence

Emilia Suite Essence
Crocetta-San Lazzaro-Modena Est
3.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Einfach eingerichtetes Zimmer ( von wegen Suite!), saubere sanitäre Einrichtung, gut funktionierende Klimaanlage. Absolut überhöhter Preis!"
Germany
Ingo
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Emilia Suite Essence
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Top Modena Hotel Reviews

Hotel Palace Bologna Centro

Hotel Palace Bologna Centro

8/10 Good
"At the center of the city, staff was excellent the room a bit cramp"
ezio 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Palace Bologna Centro

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Modena?
Those visiting Modena may want to book a tour of the historical sites. During your visit, you can check out the local museums.
How many historical hotels are there in Modena?
In Modena, you'll find 217 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Modena?
Modena is notable for landmarks like Modena Cathedral, Ducal Palace and Torre della Ghirlandina. Cultural venues include Museo Enzo Ferrari, Casa Museo Luciano Pavarotti and Modena Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Piazza Grande and Modena Town Hall.
What is a historic hotel like in Modena?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a holiday in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Modena, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Modena have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Modena, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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