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Hotel Villino della Flanella

3.9(221)
Hotel

About

Hotel Villino della Flanella offers a distinctive stay in Modena's peaceful countryside, housed in a former early 20th-century brothel. Period furnishings, ornate mirrors, and vintage tapestries create an atmosphere that blends historic intrigue with quiet elegance.

The hotel provides a tranquil setting just off the motorway, with uniquely decorated rooms that feel like a museum of its past. Nearby, the rustic restaurant La Piola serves fresh, traditional dishes and local wines, adding a genuine regional touch to your business visit.

Best for

  • Quiet executive retreats in historic surroundings
  • Intimate client dinners with local culinary flair
  • Small team stays near Modena’s countryside

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic Architecture
Elegant early 20th-century former brothel
The hotel retains period furnishings, ceiling mirrors, tapestries, and statues that openly reflect its origins as one of the region's top-tier brothels, creating a uniquely decadent and intriguing atmosphere.
Setting
Peaceful rural location by the Secchia River
Set in a tranquil bend of the Secchia River on the outskirts of Modena, the hotel offers a quiet countryside environment with lime trees framing the garden, providing a calm retreat away from city noise.
Local Dining
Proximity to La Piola restaurant with rustic Modenese cuisine
Next door to the hotel, La Piola serves fresh, rustic dishes and wines made by local producer Claudio Camola, offering guests an authentic regional dining experience favored by notable locals.

At a glance

Rated 3.9 on Google · 221 reviews