Modena is a lively, wealthy city, something that can be noted by the bustling activity in the small city centre that sits in the shadow of the Ghirlandina Tower. The Ducal Palace and Arsenal, which houses Estense Art Gallery and Museum, merit a visit.Maranello, the headquarters of Ferrari and home of the world's most sought-after red sports car, is a few kilometres away.With the Maserati and Lamborghini factorys makes Modena the Motor Valley of ItalyHistoric shops, like Salumeria Fini, ancient traditions such as the balsamic vinegar, Tortellini, Parmesan, Cheese and Parma Ham, and the new fashions Shop Adani on the Via-Emilia, naturaly share the spotlight in Modena.The Holiday Inn Modena is located near the Modena Nord exit of the Autostrada del Sole A1 highway and it is just 5 minutes driving from Modena city centre and only 800 metres from the Exibition Trade Fair Centre of Modena.The Hotel is only 15 km from Sassuolo, the most important Centre of Tiles production in Italy, and Carpi also famous for the knitwear factory.The recently refurbished hotel with 184 air-conditioned bedrooms perfectly satisfies the needs of guests who love casual travelling but refuse to foresake the amenities of top quality service such as a large free parking lot, hotel newsstand & gift shop and breakfast in the room. All guests with a personal laptop can connect to Internet from their room free of charge, 24 hours a day. Rates are based on double occupancy. Charges for extra adults may apply and will be due directly to the hotel.