Old Town Modena
Modena
Visit Old Town Modena
Popular places to visit
Modena Cathedral
Modena Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Modena, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Explore the campus of University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, during your trip to Modena. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
Piazza Grande
Learn about the local history of Modena with a stop at Piazza Grande. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
Ducal Palace
Learn about the local history of Modena when you take a trip to Ducal Palace. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
San Vincenzo
You can learn about the history of Modena when you stop by San Vincenzo. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
Modena Town Hall
Modena Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Modena, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
Things to do
Tour with a tasting of the authentic Traditional Balsamic vinegar
Maranello: Ferrari Museum Entry Ticket and Simulator
Modena: Balsamic Vinegar Cellar Tour, Tasting & Food Pairing
Skip the Line: Pavarotti Museum - Official Ticket + Audioguide
Modena Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
Old Town Modena Hotel Deals
Europa
Nice room
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026
Phi Hotel Canalgrande
Great location & breakfast. Excellent staff. Downside was very hard flat bed pillows. Asked for softer / fluffier ones & were given the same hard dead pillows. Last night new people in adjacent room smoked in their bathroom in early hrs with fan on for hrs which sent smoke into mainly our bathroom ...
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Hotel Estense
Staff are great and hotel is close to everything in town.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
LVG Hotel Collection - Principe
Excellent room and very helpful staff
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel
Hotel Cervetta 5
A fantastic boutique hotel in the heart of Modena. Tricky to get to if you have a car (we did) but their garage is secure. The staff are exceptionally friendly. I loved my stay and would definitely go back to this hotel.
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Modena
San Pancrazio
Though San Pancrazio might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Piazza Grande and Ducal Palace.
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 PalaPanini and Fanano.
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.
Saliceto Panaro
While Saliceto Panaro isn't home to many top sights, PalaPanini and Fanano are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Vaciglio
When in Vaciglio, you can plan a visit to Casa Museo Luciano Pavarotti and Fanano, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
