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Casa Maria Luigia.

Modena, Italy.


Casa Maria Luigia is a hotel in Modena, Italy, led by general manager Silvia Gambuli and executive chef Jessica Rosval.

It is No. 18 on The World's 50 Best Hotels 2026, and holds three MICHELIN Keys.

Who runs the hotel

Standing over time

ListYearStanding
The World's 50 Best Hotels2026No. 18 (source)
The World's 50 Best Hotels2025No. 82 (source)
MICHELIN Guide Keys2026Three Keys (source)

The hotel

An 18th-century farmhouse in the Emilian countryside near Modena, converted into a boutique hotel, with its restaurant Francescana serving nine-course tasting menus at communal tables. (source)

  • Opened: 2019 (source)
  • Owner: Massimo Bottura and Lara Gilmore (source)
  • Size: 12 rooms (source)

Context

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Also in Modena

Checked 10 November 2026. Corrections are welcome at press@theluxuryofattention.com.