Centro Storico Travel Guide

Milan
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II showing shopping, interior views and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

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Piazza del Duomo

4.5/5(396 reviews)

At this central square browse luxury Italian goods in one of the oldest shopping centres in the world or visit the largest church in Italy.

Piazza del Duomo
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Cathedral of Milan

4.5/5(354 reviews)

The centrepiece of Milan is also the largest church in Italy, crowned by a gold-coated statue of the Madonna.

Cathedral of Milan
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Teatro alla Scala

4.5/5(181 reviews)

See opera, ballet or classical music performed on one of the most famous stages in the world at this theatre and museum.

Teatro alla Scala
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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

4.5/5(236 reviews)

This beautiful old arcade houses some of the biggest names in fashion, such as Prada and Gucci, alongside traditional restaurants and hole-in-the-wall cafés.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
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Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

4.5/5(6 reviews)

During your trip to Milan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Via Montenapoleone Fashion District. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its charming cafes.

Via Montenapoleone Fashion District
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Pinacoteca di Brera

4.5/5(74 reviews)

Raphael and Rembrandt are just some of the famous artists whose work is on display at this world-renowned gallery, with paintings dating back to the 14th century.

Pinacoteca di Brera

Top hotels in Centro Storico

Uptown Palace
Uptown Palace
4 out of 5
Via Santa Sofia N.10, Milan, MI
The price is ₹14,567 per night from 12 May to 13 May
₹14,567
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Great location. Very clean & well kept. No complaints here."

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024

Uptown Palace
Rosa Grand Milano
Rosa Grand Milano
4 out of 5
P.za Fontana 3, Milan, MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹26,739 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
₹26,739
per night
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (986 reviews)
"I've just mentioned that it would be my birthday during my stay asking for a cupcake at breakfast and they sent a bottle of Prosecco with two flutes and an amazing card handwritten by the staff. This was an amazing surprise that made me feel so happy and made my day even more special. Thanks for ..."

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024

Rosa Grand Milano
Hotel Brunelleschi
Hotel Brunelleschi
4 out of 5
Via Flavio Baracchini 12, Milan, MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹18,636 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
₹18,636
per night
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milan. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (997 reviews)
"This was a traditional 1950s large hotel. Definitely catered more to business clients but was a comfortable place to stay. Nice breakfast in the morning in an international atmosphere. Kind of a no-frills for a high price, but Milan is expensive. Service was great."

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2024

Hotel Brunelleschi
Hotel Cavour
Hotel Cavour
4 out of 5
Via Fatebenefratelli 21, Milan, MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹18,474 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
₹18,474
per night
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (997 reviews)
"Very convenient location to visit Milan. Walking distance to the Duomo area and close to the M3 subway. Hotel was very nice, breakfast was good. Lots of restaurants nearby. Would stay again"

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2024

Hotel Cavour
The Square Milano Duomo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
The Square Milano Duomo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
4 out of 5
Via Alberico Albricci, 2-4, Milan, MI
The price is ₹24,452 per night from 30 Apr to 1 May
₹24,452
per night
30 Apr - 1 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
Excellent choice in the heart of Milan
"Very friendly staff , room was big , balcony wow , no noise and breakfast is good too"

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2024

The Square Milano Duomo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
UNAHOTELS Cusani Milano
UNAHOTELS Cusani Milano
4 out of 5
Via Cusani 13, Milan, MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹23,093 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
₹23,093
per night
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Milan
"We booked this hotel because it was situated in the centre of Milan that was walking distance to all attractions. It was only 1 night but we enjoyed every minute of it."

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2024

UNAHOTELS Cusani Milano
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Other neighbourhoods around Centro Storico

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II featuring heritage architecture, a castle and night scenes

Milan Centre

4.5/5(377 area reviews)

Piazza del Duomo and Cathedral of Milan are top sights in Milan Centre, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Duomo Station or Via Orefici P.za Cordusio Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

Milan Centre
Pinacoteca di Brera which includes heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

Brera

Shopping, live music and restaurants highlight some notable features of Brera. Make a stop by Pinacoteca di Brera or Orto Botanico di Brera while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Via Cusani Tram Stop or Cairoli Station to get around town.

Brera
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Porta Venezia

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Spas, historical sites and shopping highlight some notable features of Porta Venezia. Make a stop by Porta Venezia or Indro Montanelli Public Gardens while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porta Venezia M1 Tram Stop or Porta Venezia Station to get around town.

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Ticinese

If you're spending time in Ticinese, check out sights like Porta Ticinese or Basilica di Sant'Eustorgio and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Viale Col di Lana Tram Stop or Piazza Sant'Eustorgio Tram Stop.

Ticinese
Piazza della Repubblica featuring a statue or sculpture and a monument

Porta Nuova

4/5(67 area reviews)

Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Porta Nuova. Check out top attractions like Piazza della Repubblica and Indro Montanelli Public Gardens, and jump on the metro at Repubblica M3 Tram Stop or Turati M3 Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Porta Garibaldi

4/5(43 area reviews)

You might enjoy the art galleries while in Porta Garibaldi. Corso Como is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Via Rosales Tram Stop or V.le M.te Grappa Via Gioia Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Porta Garibaldi

Centro Storico Travel Guide