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Top Trending Hotels Near Old Town Modena, Modena

Phi Hotel Canalgrande

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (400)
"Nice hotel. "
Phi Hotel Canalgrande

VittorioVeneto25

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (158)
"We had a lovely stay, "
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
VittorioVeneto25

Hotel Estense

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (496)
"We liked that it was close to Modena's center and it was very walkable. The hotel is a little dated but for us wasn't a problem. We enjoyed the breakfast, the beds were comfortable and room/bathroom were very clean. We'll stay here again."
Hotel Estense

Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (378)
"Entire staff was helpful and the rooms were very clean"
The price is £185
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel

Hotel Cervetta 5

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (217)
"Wonderful staff, hotel was close to the central area"
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Cervetta 5

Hotel Principe

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (414)
"Enjoyable stay."
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Principe

Emilia Studios 8

The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Emilia Studios 8

Best Western Hotel Liberta

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (268)
"It is NOT easy to park at this hotel. But the guys are super helpful. The area is amazing. The staff is amazing. This hotel is definitely a must come again!"
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Best Western Hotel Liberta

Europa

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (466)
"We had an excellent stay. "
Europa

Farini House - apartment in Modena

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"The apartment was very well located although not close to parking. The host was was accommodating and responsive as we booked last minute, though they sent instructions for through a variety of online sources including WhatsApp, Gmail and Vikey for check in so difficult look through for the check in directions if you are rushing, which we were. Because we were in a hurry and only there for one night, we didn't realize that the host left soaps and disposable items in a bag on the table. Would...
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Farini House - apartment in Modena

EMILIA SUITE PALACE

7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"A fantastic appartment right in the middle of Modena. "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
EMILIA SUITE PALACE

Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"Amazing place - fantastic hosts"
Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco

Room & Breakfast Canalino 21

6.8 out of 10, (8)
"Everything good. Just one thing they can improve on . Check in information for someone one that has no Wi-Fi is a little difficult since doors are controlled by WiFi app. Also they have air conditioning in room but not in the rest of the house which was hot and unbearable."
Room & Breakfast Canalino 21

Emilia Studios 7

The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Emilia Studios 7

Emilia Studios 6

The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Emilia Studios 6

Emilia Studios 2

The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Emilia Studios 2

Emilia Studios 5

The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Emilia Studios 5

Emilia Studios 3

The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Emilia Studios 3

Emilia Studios 1

The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Emilia Studios 1

Il Castellaro ai Sassi

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We were looking for something Off the Beaten path with a kitchen and parking in this place really fit the bill we were surprised how wonderful the drive up to it was if you're in the area around Modena or Bologna then it's a great chance to enjoy the hills south west of Bologna"
Il Castellaro ai Sassi
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Old Town Modena

Find the best Old Town Modena areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Buon Pastore-Sant'Agnese-San Damaso map

Buon Pastore-Sant'Agnese-San Damaso

Buon Pastore-Sant'Agnese-San Damaso is noteworthy for its coffee shops, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Casa Museo Luciano Pavarotti and Villa San Donnino.

San Faustino-Madonnina-Quattroville map

San Faustino-Madonnina-Quattroville

You'll enjoy the museums and churches in San Faustino-Madonnina-Quattroville. You might want to make time for a stop at Modena Fiere or Modena Autodrome.

Crocetta-San Lazzaro-Modena Est map

Crocetta-San Lazzaro-Modena Est

Crocetta-San Lazzaro-Modena Est is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fanano and PalaPanini.

Saliceta San Giuliano map

Saliceta San Giuliano

Saliceta San Giuliano might not have many top sights, but Casa Museo Luciano Pavarotti and Montefiorino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Fossalta map

Fossalta

Fossalta is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Modena area, you might plan a trip to Fanano or Pagani Factory.

Find out more about Old Town Modena

Find out more about Old Town Modena

Top reasons to visit Old Town Modena

  • Cultural and Historical Richness: Explore Modena's historic centre, filled with stunning architectural gems and significant historical sites.
  • Delicious Culinary Experiences: Join a Modena walking food tour to savour local delicacies and learn about the region's culinary heritage.
  • Engaging Guided Tours: Take advantage of various guided tours that delve into Modena's rich heritage and vibrant culture.
  • Charming Streets and Local Shops: Stroll through the centro storico, where you'll find friendly locals and elegant boutiques.
  • Sporting Attractions: Visit museums dedicated to motorsport and transport, appealing to sports enthusiasts of all ages.

Find great hotels in and around Old Town Modena

Discover a range of delightful hotel accommodations in Old Town Modena, where history meets modern comfort. From pet-friendly options to family-oriented stays, you'll find the ideal lodging for your visit. Explore the charming streets near iconic landmarks like the Torre Ghirlandina, while enjoying ample parking and convenient amenities. Whether you prefer a boutique hotel or a homely agritourism experience, Old Town Modena offers something for every traveller.

  • Hotel Maranello Village: Nestled 5.0km from the heart of Old Town Modena, Hotel Maranello Village is an adventurous 4-star haven ideal for families and business travellers alike. This property is themed around exploration, offering an array of adventure sports such as mountain climbing, hiking, and horse riding in nearby locations. Its business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms, ensure that corporate guests have everything they need for a productive stay. Additionally, the hotel provides family-friendly services, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a mix of business and leisure.
  • Hotel Real Fini Baia Del Re: Located 3.7km from Old Town Modena, Hotel Real Fini Baia Del Re combines nature-themed tranquillity with business convenience in a charming 4-star setting. This pet-friendly establishment welcomes dogs and cats, allowing you to bring your furry companions along. With accessible business amenities such as a conference space and multiple meeting rooms, it caters to corporate needs while providing a relaxing environment surrounded by nature. Guests appreciate the thoughtful pet policies, making this hotel a delightful choice for nature lovers travelling with pets.
  • Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel: Situated right in the vibrant Old Town Modena, the 4.5-star Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel is a luxurious escape for business and spa enthusiasts. Its prime location allows guests to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying top-notch business facilities, including a fully equipped business centre and meeting rooms. The hotel also features an exquisite spa with a hot tub, steam room, and sauna, ensuring a rejuvenating experience after a day of exploring. This hotel harmoniously blends professional amenities with relaxation and indulgence, making it an excellent choice for discerning travellers.

Where to stay near Old Town Modena

Old Town Modena offers a delightful blend of culture and history, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts alike. Stroll through the charming streets of the centro storico, where friendly locals and elegant shops await. Don't miss the stunning architectural gems and historical sites that define this vibrant neighbourhood. Nearby cities also enrich your experience with their welcoming atmospheres and family-friendly vibes, making Modena a splendid base for your Italian adventure.

  • Modena: Modena, positioned a mere 50m from Old Town Modena, is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and dynamic atmosphere. Visitors can immerse themselves in motor racing at the nearby autodrome, explore the local opera scene, or visit historical sites like the sports museum and various monuments. Modena's appeal is consistent throughout the year, with peak visitor numbers occurring in June to July and September, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts, families, and sports aficionados alike.
  • San Faustino-Madonnina-Quattroville: Located 1.2km from Old Town Modena, the San Faustino-Madonnina-Quattroville neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of culture and leisure. This area attracts tourists year-round, with peaks in May, July, and September. Activities such as attending events at the arena entertainment facility or indulging in motor racing experiences make it a lively locale. Visitors can also enjoy local historic places and monuments, providing a glimpse into the region’s past while engaging in family-friendly activities.
  • Buon Pastore-Sant'Agnese-San Damaso: Situated 1.9km from Old Town Modena, Buon Pastore-Sant'Agnese-San Damaso is a charming neighbourhood ideal for family outings and sports enthusiasts. The area sees a steady influx of visitors, particularly in May, July, and September. Guests can explore the local amusement park, visit the sports museum, or admire the stunning cathedral and monuments nearby. This neighbourhood is perfect for those seeking an enriching cultural experience while enjoying the thrilling aspects of motor racing and educational activities.

Things to do in and around Old Town Modena

Old Town Modena is a delightful destination for culture enthusiasts and families alike, offering a range of activities such as educational experiences, motor racing, and theatre. Notable experiences include a Modena walking food tour and various guided tours that explore the city's rich heritage. Whether you're interested in a comprehensive city tour or a more focused walking tour through Modena, there's plenty to engage and inspire every visitor.

Shopping

In Old Town Modena, you can shop at Gran Deposito Aceto Balsamico Giuseppe Giusti and Villa San Donnino for local delicacies and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Acetaia San Giacomo for a unique selection of balsamic vinegar around 11.2km away.

Recreation

At Mapei Stadium, enjoy a vibrant sports atmosphere just 8.7km from Old Town Modena, perfect for sports enthusiasts. PalaPanini, located only 621m away, offers an exhilarating experience with various sporting events, while Golf Club Bologna, 9.3km away, boasts beautiful outdoor golfing amid serene landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Modena Autodrome, located 3.7km from Old Town Modena, where adrenaline meets speed. For family fun, Aquatico waterpark, 9.3km away, offers exhilarating water slides and entertainment. Don't miss the vibrant Cento Carnival of Europe, situated 11.8km away, showcasing a festive atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Old Town Modena, Teatro Comunale Modena offers a captivating blend of culture and romance, perfect for an enchanting evening. For film enthusiasts, UCI Cinemas Reggio Emilia, located nearby, provides a delightful cinematic experience, while the Municipal Theatre Valli of Reggio Emilia showcases exciting performances in a charming setting.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Old Town Modena

To save money on your trip to Old Town Modena, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or August. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better rates, particularly on Mondays, while Thursdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals, customise your search by budget, and filter for eco-friendly options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can yield further savings. Don’t forget to explore free attractions around the charming old town!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Old Town Modena are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, May and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Old Town Modena about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Old Town Modena is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Old Town Modena is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to customise your search according to your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy potential savings by combining your hotel reservation in Old Town Modena with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Old Town Modena

Old Town Modena is perfect for cultural, family, and sports-themed vacations, offering a range of attractions such as museums dedicated to sports and transport, as well as a historic castle. Visitors can immerse themselves in the charm of the historic centre, exploring Modena’s rich heritage through guided tours and leisurely strolls. Whether seeking romance or a vibrant city experience, Old Town Modena promises a delightful journey.

  • Museo Enzo Ferrari: Located a mere 373m from Old Town Modena, this museum celebrates the legacy of the iconic car manufacturer Enzo Ferrari. With its stunning architecture and exhibits, visitors can immerse themselves in the world of speed and innovation, enjoying a vibrant atmosphere rich in sports and culture.
  • Lamborghini Museum: Situated 6.2km away, this transport museum is a must-visit for car enthusiasts and families alike. Showcasing the history and engineering marvels of Lamborghini, it offers a unique cultural experience, featuring interactive displays that engage visitors of all ages.
  • Modena Cathedral: Nestled in the heart of Old Town Modena, this stunning cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Renowned for its Romanesque architecture and intricate sculptures, it exudes a profound sense of culture and history, making it an essential stop on your visit.

Best time to go to Old Town Modena

The best time to visit Old Town Modena is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
June72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
July77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Old Town Modena

To visit Old Town Modena, you can fly into several major airports. Bologna (BLQ-Guglielmo Marconi) is situated 12.4km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni and the 4.5-star Starhotels Excelsior, both 1.9km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Verona (VRN-Valerio Catullo) is 32.3km away, featuring the luxurious Due Torri Hotel, also 3.1km from the airport, providing various shuttle services. Lastly, Parma (PMF) lies 31.9km away, with options like the 5-star Grand Hotel di Parma, just 1.2km from the airport, easily accessible from the hotel.

Top Old Town Modena Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Old Town Modena that travellers recommend?
Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco is a premier choice for travellers, boasting an outstanding review score of 9.8. This luxurious hotel features a full-service spa offering an array of treatments, including prenatal and deep tissue massages, ensuring relaxation for all guests. Couples will appreciate the romantic ambiance that includes private indoor hot tubs and 24-hour room service, superb for a cozy night in. The hotel also offers exciting helicopter tours for those seeking a unique adventure while exploring the beautiful surroundings of Modena.

For business travellers, the Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel stands out with a review rating of 9.2. Located conveniently near shopping and historical districts, this hotel provides essential amenities such as a business centre and meeting rooms with free Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay productive while on the go. After a long day, guests can unwind in the spa or enjoy a relaxing massage in the hot tub, ensuring a superb balance between work and relaxation.

Families will find a inviting space at Hotel Cervetta 5, which has a rating of 9.0. This hotel offers free amenities for children, including cribs, making it a straightforward option for parents. With its proximity to local attractions and convenient airport shuttle services available 24 hours, families can easily explore the charm of Old Town Modena.

For those traveling with pets, Phi Hotel Canalgrande is an excellent option, rated at 8.8. This hotel not only welcomes dogs and cats but also provides food and water bowls. Its terrace offers a lovely space to relax, while the historical district location allows for easy exploration of the city's rich heritage.

Lastly, Hotel Estense, rated 8.4, offers families and budget-conscious travellers a great value with its complimentary breakfast and free parking options. Guests love the spacious rooms, which include premium bedding and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay in the heart of Modena.
What are the best family hotels in Old Town Modena?
Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco is a standout family-friendly option in Old Town Modena, boasting an impressive review rating of 9.8. This hotel understands the needs of families, offering connecting rooms for those traveling with children, and onsite babysitting services to give parents a well-deserved break. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, with a selection of children's books available to keep little ones entertained.

Another excellent choice is Vittorio Veneto 25, which has earned a review score of 9.2. This property is particularly accommodating, featuring free amenities for children, including cribs and a child-friendly window design that ensures safety while letting in plenty of natural light. The availability of a sofa bed makes it easy for families to settle in comfortably, and the onsite babysitting childcare gives parents peace of mind.

For families looking for even more options, Hotel Cervetta 5, with a review rating of 9.0, offers cribs at no extra cost and a complimentary service for children. Its daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment for families, making it easier to manage the chaos that comes with traveling with kids.

Lastly, Phi Hotel Canalgrande, rated 8.8, provides a lovely garden space for children to play and a snack bar for easy grab-and-go meals. This hotel also offers free cribs and rollaway beds, making it a practical choice for families needing extra sleeping arrangements.

These family-friendly hotels in Old Town Modena not only provide comfort and convenience but also create a welcoming environment for families to enjoy their stay together.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Old Town Modena?
Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco is a stunning 5-star gem located in the heart of Old Town Modena, boasting an impressive review rating of 9.8 from guests. This luxurious establishment offers an exceptional blend of comfort and extravagance, making it a superb choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
What are the best spa hotels in Old Town Modena?
For a rejuvenating escape in Old Town Modena, the Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco is a great choice, boasting an outstanding score of 9.8. This hotel features a full-service spa that offers a range of treatments, including body treatments and deep tissue massages, ensuring guests can unwind and recharge. The Turkish bath and steam room add a luxurious touch, making it an ideal spot for travellers looking to pamper themselves in a serene environment.

Another excellent option is the Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel, which also excels in wellness offerings with a great rating of 9.2. This hotel includes a full-service spa, complete with Ayurvedic treatments, a hot tub, and a sauna, great for couples or solo travellers wanting to indulge in some self-care. The diverse spa amenities cater to various relaxation needs, making it a convenient and enjoyable choice for those seeking a refreshing retreat.
What hotels in Old Town Modena offer free breakfast?
Hotel Estense is a charming option in Old Town Modena, where guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast to start their day right. With a traveller review rating of 8.4, this hotel also offers convenient amenities like free WiFi, air conditioning, and secure self-parking, making it a great choice for families on the go. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and sofa beds, ensuring comfort for all ages.

Another delightful choice is Room & Breakfast Canalino 21, which also provides a free breakfast. This property features a shared kitchen and is located near museums, great for families looking to explore the local culture together. The air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi create a friendly setting for both families and couples seeking a cozy retreat.

For families planning gatherings or celebrations, the Charming apartment in Piazza Grande Modena offers a fantastic kitchen and onsite parking, suiting those who value convenience and space. This apartment is ideal for families looking to enjoy quality time together in a relaxed setting.
What are the best budget hotels in Old Town Modena?
Hotel Cervetta 5 is a charming option for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and convenience in Old Town Modena. This hotel, rated an impressive 9.0 by guests, offers amenities such as free WiFi in rooms, complimentary toiletries, and cribs available at no extra charge for families. Its prime location in the historical district makes it easy to explore the area's rich culture and attractions, while the 24-hour airport shuttle adds to the convenience for families on the go.

Another great choice is Hotel Estense, which boasts a review score of 8.4. This family-friendly hotel welcomes pets and provides free breakfast, making it an ideal spot for families traveling with furry friends. With features like free self-parking and a comfortable sofa bed, it caters to families seeking a budget-friendly stay while enjoying the comforts of home.

For those traveling without children, the Best Western Hotel Liberta, also rated at 8.4, offers a blend of modern amenities and historical charm, superb for couples looking for a romantic getaway. Its location in the business district makes it suitable for both leisure and work trips, providing a comfortable base to explore the beautiful city of Modena.
What are the most romantic hotels in Old Town Modena for couples?
For a truly romantic escape in Old Town Modena, the Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco offers an exquisite experience, boasting a stellar rating of 9.8. This charming hotel is superb for couples seeking both intimacy and adventure, featuring a full-service spa that includes a range of treatments such as deep tissue massages and facial therapies. The serene Turkish bath and steam room provide an ideal setting for relaxation after a day of exploring the historic city.

Couples can indulge in specially curated dining experiences right at the hotel, enhancing the romantic atmosphere. The proximity to nearby mountain biking and climbing locations allows adventurous couples to create unforgettable memories together. With amenities like 24-hour room service and private indoor hot tubs, this hotel ensures a luxurious and convenient stay.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Old Town Modena.
How can I save on a Old Town Modena hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Old Town Modena hotel?
Hotel prices in Old Town Modena often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.