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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Modena on Hotels.com. These Modena hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on .

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1. Royal Hotel Carlton

Royal Hotel Carlton
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,289 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Bologna's charm at this elegant hotel, just a 6-minute walk from Central Station. Explore Piazza Maggiore and Montagnola Park nearby. After sightseeing, enjoy a massage, workout in the health club, or savor Italian cuisine at The Spoon restaurant.
$127 nightly
The price is $156
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Hotel Carlton
Lobby

2. RMH Modena Raffaello

RMH Modena Raffaello
4.0 star property
San Faustino-Madonnina-Quattroville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (291 reviews)
Modern comfort awaits at this Modena retreat with 2 restaurants and a welcoming bar/lounge. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while staying close to Museo Enzo Ferrari and Enzo Ferrari Park, with Bologna Airport just 41 minutes away.
$107 nightly
The price is $126
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
RMH Modena Raffaello
A modern interior with hanging chairs, a large wall with motivational text, and a seating area with a view.

3. The Social Hub Bologna

The Social Hub Bologna
4.0 star property
Bolognina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (971 reviews)
Just 10 minutes from Bologna's historic center, this art deco haven features a refreshing outdoor pool with poolside bar. Grab coffee at the café or sip drinks at the lounge after exploring nearby attractions on foot.
$67 nightly
The price is $89
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Social Hub Bologna
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and covered by umbrellas.

4. Hotel Internazionale

Hotel Internazionale
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,047 reviews)
$133 nightly
The price is $162
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Internazionale
A modern living room with a sofa, ottomans, a coffee table, and large potted plants.

5. Starhotels Excelsior

Starhotels Excelsior
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
This hotel sits across from Bologna Central Station, offering easy access to Piazza Maggiore and BolognaFiere. Enjoy quiet, well-isolated rooms, a fitness center, and on-site dining at Avorio restaurant. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and breakfast.
$143 nightly
The price is $173
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Starhotels Excelsior
A yellow building with multiple windows, a central entrance with a large wooden door, and a balcony on the upper floor.

6. LVG Hotel Collection - Principe

LVG Hotel Collection - Principe
4.0 star property
Old Town Modena
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (483 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel sits 5 minutes from Museo Enzo Ferrari, with the train station only 8 minutes away. Enjoy room service after exploring Orto Botanico di Modena, then unwind at the onsite bar or café before retiring to comfortable accommodations.
$111 nightly
The price is $131
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
LVG Hotel Collection - Principe
Spa

7. 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)
Immerse yourself in Italian elegance at this Modena sanctuary, just 5 minutes from Museo Enzo Ferrari. Rejuvenate with deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa, savor regional dishes at Locanda In San Francesco, and unwind in the sauna after fitness center workouts.
$482 nightly
The price is $541
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass partition, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

8. 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, (438 reviews)
Unwind in this elegant retreat near Modena Station and Ducal Palace. The full-service spa offers massages and Ayurvedic treatments, while a sauna and steam room enhance relaxation. The bar provides a perfect spot to sip drinks after exploring nearby Ferrari attractions.
$222 nightly
The price is $254
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
A modern building with a glass facade, a wooden deck with lounge chairs, and a well-maintained lawn.

9. Rmh Modena Des Arts

Rmh Modena Des Arts
4.5 star property
San Faustino-Madonnina-Quattroville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (716 reviews)
Luxurious retreat minutes from Museo Enzo Ferrari, offering indulgent massages and hydrotherapy. Living Bistrot serves daily meals, while the stylish bar provides perfect relaxation after exploring Ferrari Museum Maranello.
$90 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Rmh Modena Des Arts
A grand lobby with a chandelier, large paintings, and plush seating.

10. Phi Hotel Canalgrande

Phi Hotel Canalgrande
4.0 star property
Old Town Modena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (504 reviews)
This quiet Modena hotel offers a charming garden where you can enjoy breakfast in the historic district. The helpful staff, terrace, and bar enhance your stay while Museo Enzo Ferrari and major sites remain within easy reach.
$125 nightly
The price is $147
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Phi Hotel Canalgrande
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, (390 reviews)
Relax at this contemporary hotel just 5 minutes from Museo Enzo Ferrari. The helpful staff receive consistent praise from guests, while free WiFi keeps you connected. Explore nearby attractions like Fanano or catch a train from Modena Station, only 8 minutes away.
$81 nightly
The price is $96
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
B&B Hotel Modena
A modern indoor pool area with multiple water features and seating areas.

12. Best Western Hotel Modena District

Best Western Hotel Modena District
4.0 star property
Campogalliano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (436 reviews)
Just 15 minutes from Museo Enzo Ferrari, this family-friendly hotel features an indoor pool, fitness center, and steam room. Enjoy authentic cuisine at Osteria Emilia, unwind at the bar, or order room service after exploring nearby attractions.
$72 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Hotel Modena District
A modern lobby with a patterned sofa, a staircase, and a glass door leading to a seating area.

13. Central Park Hotel Modena

Central Park Hotel Modena
4.0 star property
Modena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (182 reviews)
Experience Italian hospitality at this Modena hotel, just minutes from the Enzo Ferrari Museum. Enjoy the fitness center after savoring regional cuisine at Al Cenacolo restaurant. Free WiFi and parking make exploring nearby art museums a breeze.
$141 nightly
The price is $164
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Central Park Hotel Modena
A narrow street with buildings on either side, a sign for 'Hotel Cervecia', and a flag hanging from a balcony.

14. Hotel Cervetta 5

Hotel Cervetta 5
3.0 star property
Old Town Modena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (253 reviews)
Perfectly positioned in Modena's center, this hotel offers easy access to Museo Enzo Ferrari and Musei del Duomo. Enjoy comfortable accommodations with free WiFi while exploring Italian cultural treasures, just a 15-minute walk from the train station.
$140 nightly
The price is $161
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Cervetta 5
A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of parked cars outside.

15. Hotel Maranello Village

Hotel Maranello Village
4.0 star property
Maranello
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Racing enthusiasts will love this Maranello hotel, just a 10-minute drive from Ferrari Factory and Museum. Enjoy Italian cuisine at 2 restaurants, including Pit Lane Self Service, or grab drinks at the lobby lounge. Free parking awaits after exploring the area.
$117 nightly
The price is $133
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Maranello Village
A modern reception area with a curved desk, yellow chairs, and a large window offering a view of the sky.

16. Elizabeth Lifestyle Hotel

Elizabeth Lifestyle Hotel
4.0 star property
Bolognina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (668 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary buffet breakfast at this welcoming Bologna retreat with 24-hour room service. Unwind in the garden, sip drinks at the bar, or relax on the terrace. Within easy reach of BolognaFiere and Piazza Maggiore.
$87 nightly
The price is $111
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Elizabeth Lifestyle Hotel
A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

17. CDH Hotel Modena

CDH Hotel Modena
4.0 star property
San Faustino-Madonnina-Quattroville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (315 reviews)
CDH Hotel Modena
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a wooden deck and greenery.

18. Rechigi Park Hotel

Rechigi Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Crocetta-San Lazzaro-Modena Est
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (224 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this Italian retreat with a seasonal outdoor pool, fitness center, and convenient dining at Bistrot. Near Museo Enzo Ferrari and PalaPanini, enjoy free WiFi and parking, just 29 minutes from Bologna Airport.
$104 nightly
The price is $123
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Rechigi Park Hotel
A narrow hallway leading to a bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a window with curtains.

19. Hotel Donatello Modena

Hotel Donatello Modena
3.0 star property
San Faustino-Madonnina-Quattroville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
$97 nightly
The price is $113
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Donatello Modena
A hotel lobby with a glass door entrance, white chairs, a potted plant, and a red carpet.

20. Hotel Daunia

Hotel Daunia
3.5 star property
Buon Pastore-Sant'Agnese-San Damaso
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (94 reviews)
Start your day with a complimentary buffet breakfast at this convenient Modena retreat. Just a 5-minute drive from Museo Enzo Ferrari and close to Fanano, this hotel offers free WiFi, room service, and a welcoming bar where you can unwind after exploring.
$123 nightly
The price is $142
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Daunia
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A building with a balcony, a double door, and a number sign indicating the address.
VittorioVeneto25

VittorioVeneto25

VittorioVeneto25
Old Town Modena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
$48 off
$126 nightly
The price is $289
Total with taxes and fees
VittorioVeneto25
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A narrow street with buildings on either side, a sign for 'Hotel Cervecia', and a flag hanging from a balcony.
Hotel Cervetta 5

Hotel Cervetta 5

Hotel Cervetta 5
3.0 star property
Old Town Modena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (253 reviews)
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$164 nightly
The price is $374
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Cervetta 5
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A building with a balcony, a double door, and a number sign indicating the address.
VittorioVeneto25

VittorioVeneto25

VittorioVeneto25
Old Town Modena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
$18 off
$119 nightly
The price is $137
Total with taxes and fees
VittorioVeneto25

Best value hotels in Modena

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A modern reception area with a curved counter, a red chair, and a large glass door leading outside.

Hotel Motel Galaxy

Hotel Motel Galaxy
3.0 star property
Reggio nell'Emilia
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (122)
Travelers highlight the good value for money of the breakfast and service.
$67 nightly
The price is $80
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Motel Galaxy
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A room with a four-poster bed, a sofa, a small table with a tray of pastries, and a chandelier.
Salotto delle Arti

Salotto delle Arti

Salotto delle Arti
Old Town Modena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
$118 nightly
The price is $135
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Salotto delle Arti
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When is the best time to visit Modena?

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Top neighborhoods in Modena

A historic church with a tall bell tower and a dome.
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Old Town Modena

Modena's Old Town Modena neighborhood is known for its museums and gardens, and entices visitors with attractions including Piazza Grande and Modena Town Hall.

A historic building with a central courtyard and a fountain.

Buon Pastore-Sant'Agnese-San Damaso

Modena's Buon Pastore-Sant'Agnese-San Damaso neighborhood is known for its coffeehouses and offers a host of things to see such as Casa Museo Luciano Pavarotti and Villa San Donnino.

A storage room with rows of wooden barrels labeled with numbers and names, and a large metal structure in the center.
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San Faustino-Madonnina-Quattroville

The San Faustino-Madonnina-Quattroville neighborhood offers attractions such as Modena Fiere and Modena Autodrome.

A narrow canal with grassy banks, a red brick building, and a stone structure in the background.
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Crocetta-San Lazzaro-Modena Est

The Crocetta-San Lazzaro-Modena Est neighborhood is known for its restaurants and has lots of places to visit including PalaPanini.

Top landmarks in Modena

A modern building with a curved glass facade and a yellow overhang.

Museo Enzo Ferrari

9.2/10 (309 reviews)
Museo Enzo Ferrari is 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Modena, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Modena has to offer, head to Ducal Palace, Piazza Grande, and University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.
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Modena is applauded for its museums with enlightening attractions such as Museo Enzo Ferrari and Casa Museo Luciano Pavarotti. This historical city has something for everyone including sights like Piazza Grande and Modena Town Hall.

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A historic building with classical architecture, including columns and statues, and a clear blue sky in the background.

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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"
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Modena?
You can find top hotels in Modena from $85 with options to suit your budget and needs. CX Modena Crocetta and Ostello San Filippo Neri are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Modena that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Modena hotels?
Discover great deals on Modena hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Modena hotels.
Can I book Modena hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Modena hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Modena?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Modena are Rmh Modena Des Arts, Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel, and Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco. Rmh Modena Des Arts is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a sauna and body treatments, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel and Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco are two more favorite luxury stays in great Modena locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Modena?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Modena include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Modena.
What are some of the best hotels in Modena for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Modena romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco, a hotel in Old Town Modena with a restaurant as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is RMH Modena Raffaello. This hotel offers in-room champagne service and in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Modena for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Modena?
Some of the most well reviewed Modena hotels for kids include RMH Modena Raffaello and VittorioVeneto25. RMH Modena Raffaello is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and free parking, plus children's dinnerware in guestrooms. Check out VittorioVeneto25 in Old Town Modena with a guest score of 9.4. This popular affittacamere has free parking as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Modena by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Modena hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Modena hotels with a pool. Rechigi Park Hotel is a great hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. Mini Hotel Le Ville is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Modena with a pool.
What are some of the best Modena hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Modena hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Modena?
If you're looking for hotels in central Modena, check out B&B Igea 50 and Affittacamere I Tesori di Modena. Travelers love B&B Igea 50 for its location, as well as the free buffet breakfast, 24-hour gym and free parking this bed & breakfast offers. Affittacamere I Tesori di Modena is another popular central affittacamere with free parking, plus free stocked minibars in the guestrooms. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Museo Enzo Ferrari. Old Town Modena and Buon Pastore-Sant'Agnese-San Damaso are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Modena vacation.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Modena?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: B&B Hotel Modena, Europa and Hotel Rua Frati 48 in San Francesco. You can check out all 17 options on our site.
Can I book refundable hotels in Modena?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Modena, most properties offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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Modena: Where Timeless Heritage Meets Culinary Delight

Nestled in the heart of Emilia-Romagna, Modena is a captivating blend of rich history and culinary excellence. Famous for its UNESCO-listed cathedral and the stunning Ducal Palace, this charming city invites exploration through its cobbled streets lined with vibrant markets and elegant boutiques. Savor the world-renowned balsamic vinegar and indulge in luxurious dining experiences at Michelin-starred restaurants. With its artistic heritage, including museums and the prestigious University of Modena, this destination offers a cultural feast. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or an off-the-beaten-path adventure, Modena promises unforgettable memories in a truly enchanting setting.

Discover great hotels near Modena

Modena offers a range of hotel accommodations, from luxury 5-star options to cozy boutique stays. You’ll find friendly hotels with competitive room rates, making it easy to enjoy the city's rich culture and cuisine. Explore various choices to find the perfect fit for your trip. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Modena:

  1. Hotel RiversideOpens in a new window: This charming inn boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for leisure travelers. With its pet-friendly policies, it offers a unique experience for those traveling with furry companions. The property features essential amenities that enhance comfort, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without worry. Visitors appreciate the relaxed vibe and the thoughtful touches that create a cozy retreat. The setting is perfect for those seeking a distinctive escape, making it a delightful choice for travelers looking for a blend of comfort and homely charm.
  2. MagnagalloOpens in a new window: Rated at 8.0 out of 10, this 3.0-star hotel is a fantastic option for leisure travelers seeking a family-friendly environment. It offers a variety of amenities tailored for children, along with a pet-friendly atmosphere that caters to those looking to travel with their pets. Guests enjoy the engaging atmosphere, which blends comfort with a sense of community. The hotel ensures a delightful experience for families, making it a standout choice for those who appreciate thoughtful amenities and a welcoming ambiance.
  3. B&B UpupaOpens in a new window: This Bed and Breakfast offers a unique lodging experience, appealing to travelers seeking an intimate and cozy stay. With its local dining options and a focus on breakfast, the property provides a charming atmosphere that invites guests to indulge in local flavors. The warm ambiance and personalized service are highlights that resonate with visitors looking for a distinctive and memorable experience. This setting is perfect for those who appreciate a more intimate lodging option, ensuring a delightful and personalized stay in Modena.

Where to stay near Modena

In Maranello, Formigine, and Fiorano Modenese, visitors can experience unique charms. Maranello is famous for its Ferrari museums, ideal for car enthusiasts. Formigine offers family-friendly attractions, perfect for those with kids. Fiorano Modenese boasts beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. For first-time visitors, Maranello is the best choice, blending excitement with a taste of Italian culture.

  1. MaranelloOpens in a new window: If you’re a car enthusiast, Maranello is a must-visit destination. Known as the home of Ferrari, this charming town offers a range of automotive museums, including the Ferrari Museum, where you can delve into the history of this iconic brand. Beyond cars, Maranello has beautiful Italian countryside and is perfect for leisurely walks or bike rides. The local culture is vibrant, and you’ll find plenty of opportunities to enjoy traditional Emilia-Romagna cuisine in cozy trattorias. With its unique blend of motorsport and authentic Italian charm, Maranello makes for an exciting and memorable stay.
  2. FormigineOpens in a new window: Formigine is a lovely family-friendly destination that provides a more relaxed atmosphere while still being close to the action of Modena. The area is renowned for its stunning castle, Castello di Formigine, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. Families can enjoy the nearby parks and playgrounds, making it an ideal spot for those traveling with children. The town also hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, giving visitors a taste of local culture. With its inviting community vibe and scenic surroundings, Formigine is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
  3. Fiorano ModeneseOpens in a new window: Fiorano Modenese is a hidden gem that appeals to adventure seekers and those looking to explore the outdoors. Nestled in the picturesque hills of Emilia-Romagna, it’s an excellent base for hiking and cycling enthusiasts wanting to experience the stunning landscapes. The town is also close to the Ferrari racetrack, offering thrilling experiences for motorsport lovers. In addition, Fiorano boasts a friendly atmosphere with local markets and shops where visitors can discover authentic Italian products. With its combination of natural beauty and local charm, Fiorano Modenese is a delightful place to stay.

Things to do in Modena

Modena offers a delightful blend of rich history and vibrant culture nestled among rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Travelers can enjoy leisurely strolls through charming streets, savor exquisite local cuisine, or embark on scenic hikes. Luxurious accommodations provide the perfect base to explore this captivating destination and its artistic treasures.

  • Nonantola AbbeyOpens in a new window – Step into history at Nonantola Abbey, a stunning church that showcases exquisite architecture and a serene atmosphere. Wander around its tranquil grounds and take in the intricate details of this ancient site, perfect for those who appreciate religious heritage and historical significance.
  • Piumazzo Medieval TowerOpens in a new window – Don't miss the Piumazzo Medieval Tower, a striking structure that offers a glimpse into the region's past. Climb up for a rewarding view of the surrounding landscape and capture some memorable photographs as you explore this iconic landmark.
  • Piazza GrandeOpens in a new window – Experience the heart of Modena at Piazza Grande, a lively square surrounded by picturesque buildings and local cafés. It's an ideal spot to relax, people-watch, and enjoy a delicious gelato while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this charming city.
  • Ferrari Museum MaranelloOpens in a new window – For car enthusiasts, the Ferrari Museum Maranello is a must-visit. Explore the world of high-speed engineering and admire the legendary cars that have shaped motorsports history. Engaging exhibits and stunning displays will leave you in awe of this iconic brand.
  • FananoOpens in a new window – Venture to Fanano, a delightful tourist precinct nestled in the mountains. This picturesque area is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nature. Enjoy the fresh air and stunning views as you discover the beauty of the Emilia-Romagna region.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Modena

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Modena is during January, February, and August, when hotel rates are generally lower. For a great value for money experience, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture. During your visit, you can explore key landmarks and attractions such as the majestic Modena Cathedral, fascinating museums, historic monuments, the impressive Palazzo Ducale, and the renowned University of Modena. Additionally, don’t miss the charming local cafes and theaters that contribute to Modena’s vibrant cultural scene.
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  4. Book with confidence, not guesswork: Prices in Modena shift with the season, local events, and how far out you book — but you don't have to guess. Hotels.com shows you the full price upfront with no surprises at checkout, and our price tracker tells you whether your dates are above or below average. So if you're flexible, you can shift your trip by a day or two to avoid peak season prices, compare pricesOpens in a new window and know you're getting a good deal before you commit.
  5. Think beyond the city center: Central hotels may come with a central price tag. A well-connected neighborhood a little further out may cut your hotel bill and can often give you a more local experience. Use Hotels.com's map view to find the sweet spot between location and value, and filter by price to see what's available across Modena.

Best time to go to Modena

Modena experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 38.8°F (3.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.7°F (25.4°C). May is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Modena, June, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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