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About the Hotel

Via Bonacini, 6, Modena, 41121

Close to the city center

Perfect

9.5

/10

Loved by Villa Sofia guests

Charming decor

Delicious breakfast

Attentive hosts

Quiet neighborhood

Comfortable rooms

"The location is wonderful, a short walk to downtown and close to the university in a quiet neighborhood."

Susi from United States

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"Property was fresh and very good amenities! Felt very homely as soon as we walked in."

Emily from United Kingdom

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"The property and rooms were beautiful and exceeded our expectations."

Anonymous from United States

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4-star Boutique Hotel in Modena with Historic Charm

Accommodation

Villa Sofia offers 13 uniquely designed rooms, each equipped with custom furnishings and enriching decor. Guests can choose from options like the Deluxe Room, featuring a stunning view of the nearby gardens, or the Family Room that accommodates up to four guests. Every room includes a private bathroom with upscale amenities to enhance the stay.

Dining

The hotel provides an inviting breakfast service each morning, featuring local Modenese products and homemade pastries. Room service is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in their rooms at their convenience. For those seeking an authentic taste of Italy, nearby restaurants offer each region's specialties.

Location

Located just a short walk from Modena's city center, Villa Sofia makes exploring local attractions simple for guests. Noteworthy sites such as the Modena Cathedral and Piazza Grande are within a 10-minute stroll. Proximity to the train station provides direct connections to major cities like Bologna and Florence.

Wellness

Villa Sofia features wellness options including massage services, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration. The hotel also has a lush garden space where guests can relax and enjoy the fresh air. Additionally, yoga classes are available, promoting a calming experience during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Modena's city center

Accommodation: 13 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: Inviting breakfast with homemade pastries

Wellness: Massage services and garden relaxation

Must-do experiences

Savor local tortellini at Osteria Francescana, a must-try!
Explore the historic Piazza Grande, perfect for soaking in culture.
Visit the Museo Enzo Ferrari for an exhilarating car experience.
Wander through Mercato Albinelli for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Discover gems at the Galleria Estense, featuring unique art collections.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Queen-size bed

Air conditioning

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast

Children

Cots
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Villa Sofia Location

Via Bonacini, 6, Modena, 41121

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Enzo Ferrari Museum

1.2 mi

Church

Modena Cathedral

4900 ft

Square

Piazza Grande

4800 ft

Landmark

Ghirlandina

4700 ft

Landmark

Palazzo Ducale

5200 ft

Gallery

Estense Gallery & Library

1.2 mi

Museum

Museum of Plaster Figurines

4500 ft

Landmark

Fontana Dei Due Fiumi

2300 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale di Modena

4800 ft

Square

Piazza Roma

5100 ft

Landmark

San Biagio nel Carmine

2900 ft

Landmark

Monumento ad Alessandro Tassoni

4200 ft

Landmark

Monumento a Luciano Pavarotti

3400 ft

Church

San Vincenzo

3300 ft

Fountain

Fontana della Ninfa

4800 ft

Landmark

Palazzina Vigarani

3700 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante indiano India

900 ft

Via Pelusia 203

Pizzikotto

700 ft

Via Emilia Est 401

Ristorante Ginger

1200 ft

Via Emilia Est 413

Vintage Cafe

1800 ft

Via Pelusia 41

La Griglia

1800 ft

Via Domenico Cucchiari 250/252

Vecchia Pirri

2800 ft

Via Francesco Prampolini 8

2900 ft

Viale Ciro Menotti 61

Explore Modena

Local Highlights

Modena Cathedral

19 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning Romanesque architecture and intricate sculptures.

Piazza Grande

18 minutes' walk

Vibrant square hosting local events and surrounded by historic buildings, including the Cathedral.

Ghirlandina

18 minutes' walk

Iconic bell tower of the Modena Cathedral, offering panoramic views of the city after climbing its steps.

Enzo Ferrari Museum

5 minutes' drive

Celebrates the legacy of Enzo Ferrari with interactive exhibits and stunning sports cars on display.

Biking through Modena

5 minutes' drive

Rent a bike to explore the city's beautiful parks and historical streets. Rentals available at local shops.

Relaxation at Parco Giardino Ducale

18 minutes' walk

Beautiful park ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics among lush gardens and serene paths.

Cooking Classes

10 minutes' drive

Learn to prepare traditional Italian dishes with local chefs. Classes available throughout the week.

Ristorante Ginger

5 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant offering fresh local cuisine with vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.

Pizzikotto

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a wide range of pizzas and Italian classics, perfect for families and casual outings.

Vintage Cafe

7 minutes' walk

Cozy spot known for its artisanal pastries and coffee. Great for breakfast or afternoon breaks.

Teatro Storchi

5 minutes' drive

Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, with a beautiful interior.

Largo Garibaldi

10 minutes' walk

Lively square with bars and cafes, ideal for evening outings with live music and entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Modena 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 59 min · 24.1 mi
Giuseppe Verdi (PMF) 95 min · 39.0 mi
Train
Modena Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft