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title: "Hotel Principe vs PHI Hotel Canalgrande: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Principe or PHI Hotel Canalgrande in Modena? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-principe-modena-vs-phi-hotel-canalgrande-modena/
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retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Hotel Principe vs PHI Hotel Canalgrande

Both are in Modena, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Hotel · ★★★★ · Addizione Erculea
## [Hotel Principe](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-principe-modena/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Score by category:** 2 of 13

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Hotel · ★★★★ · Quartiere Saliceto
## [PHI Hotel Canalgrande](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/phi-hotel-canalgrande-modena/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.2

- **Score by category:** 8 of 13

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The short answer

## Pick PHI Hotel Canalgrande

It comes out ahead on 8 of 13 compared facts. 1.0 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Principe if you want

-   free parking

### Choose PHI Hotel Canalgrande if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.4)
-   to walk to the sights (170 m / 880 m)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 54)

### Why is Hotel Principe better than PHI Hotel Canalgrande?

1.  700 m closer to public transport (−700 m)
2.  Has free parking

### Why is PHI Hotel Canalgrande better than Hotel Principe?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.4) (+0.4)
2.  700 m closer to the city centre (−700 m)
3.  96 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+96)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotel Principe | PHI Hotel Canalgrande |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.8 |
| Location | – | 8.2 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | – | 5.6 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.8  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.8  (+0.4) |
| Number of reviews | 68 | 135  (+67) |
| Rank in Modena | bottom 24% | top 29%  (+47%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.6  (+0.4) | 8.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 880 m | 170 m  (−700 m) |
| To public transport | 270 m  (−700 m) | 970 m |
| To the airport | 31 km | 31 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 54 | 150  (+96) |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 110 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 | 23  (+12) |
| Sights within 1 km | 20 | 22  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 13 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.0 km apart

Hotel Principe: city centre: 880 m, nearest station Pomposa Modena: 270 m, Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): 31 km, 54 places to eat within 500 m, 20 sights within 1 km.

PHI Hotel Canalgrande: city centre: 170 m, nearest station stazione modena: 970 m, Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): 31 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Modena

[Modena weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/italy/emilia-romagna/modena/weather)

## Hotel Principe or PHI Hotel Canalgrande: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Principe or PHI Hotel Canalgrande?

PHI Hotel Canalgrande leads in 8 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Hotel Principe is stronger in location score, to public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Principe or PHI Hotel Canalgrande?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

PHI Hotel Canalgrande is closer: 170 m from the centre, against 880 m for Hotel Principe.

### How far apart are Hotel Principe and PHI Hotel Canalgrande?

The two hotels are 1.0 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-principe-modena-vs-phi-hotel-canalgrande-modena/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/