Milan Centre Travel Guide
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Visit Milan Centre
Popular places to visit

Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s main square is surrounded by some of the most significant buildings in the city, including one of the world’s oldest shopping malls and the largest church in Italy.

Cathedral of Milan
The largest church in Italy towers above the city center, where a gold-coated statue of the Madonna watches over Milan.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Prada, Gucci and Louis Vuitton are just some of the big names of fashion that you’ll find in one of the world’s oldest shopping centers.

Teatro alla Scala
Enjoy classical music, see a ballet or discover the history of opera at this world famous theater and museum.

Santa Maria delle Grazie
Behind this beautiful church lies a humble refectory, home to one of the most famous religious paintings in the world.

Via Montenapoleone Fashion District
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.
Things to do

Serravalle Designer Outlet Mall

Monza: Acquaworld Experience with Entry Tickets

Historical Tour of Milan & The Last Supper

McArthurGlen Serravalle Designer Outlet: Shuttle from Milan

Milan: Pinacoteca Ambrosiana and San Sepolcro Crypt Ticket

Rome: Bus Transfer from Rome to Milan or Vice Versa
Top hotels in Milan Centre

Hotel Dei Cavalieri Milano Duomo
Great location and great staff!
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Rosa Grand Milano - Starhotels Collezione
Fantastic staff and service
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Hotel Calimala Milano
Love love love this hotel. The ladies at the reception were extremely helpful and the hotel was beautiful. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Urban Hive Milano
Great location! Staff was courteous and welcoming, especially during the busy time period. My upgraded room was available early. This was such great news after my long trip. I was not aware of the free breakfast, which was disappointing. Room was clean and spacious. I would stay here again.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Uptown Palace
Good location walking distance to Piazza Duomo. Hotel is nice and clean except you can hear the rush of flowing water from the wall. Good breakfast in their restaurant located on the top floor with excellent views. Staff was helpful except during check in when I mentioned that I have Expedia VIP ...
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Palazzo Viridis
They don’t offer breakfast, however it’s not a problem at all. They are many options all over for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Many stores al over. We felt safe the entire time we were there. Felt safe leaving our items, we did major shopping and everything was good. Our room was cleaned daily, it ...
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Milan Centre

Centro Storico
Piazza del Duomo and Cathedral of Milan are top sights in Centro Storico, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Via Orefici P.za Cordusio Tram Stop or Cordusio M1 Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

Scala
While you're in Scala, take in top sights like Teatro alla Scala or Piazza della Scala, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Teatro alla Scala Tram Stop or Montenapoleone M3 Tram Stop.

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.

San Marco
While visiting San Marco, you might make a stop by sights like Corriere della Sera and Cerchia dei Navigli.

Guastalla
While you're in Guastalla, take in top sights like Piazza Cinque Giornate or Il Tempio Israelitico di Milano, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Via Lamarmora Tram Stop or Via Lamarmora - Via Commenda Tram Stop.

Porta Venezia
Spas, historical sites and shopping highlight some notable features of Porta Venezia. Make a stop by Porta Venezia or Galleria d'Arte Moderna while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porta Venezia M1 Tram Stop or Porta Venezia Station to get around town.
Milan Centre Travel Guide
- Piazza del Duomo
- Cathedral of Milan
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
- Teatro alla Scala
- Santa Maria delle Grazie
- Via Montenapoleone Fashion District
- Castello Sforzesco
- Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology
- Sempione Park
- Pinacoteca di Brera
- Arco della Pace
- Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
- La Rinascente
- Via della Spiga
- Biblioteca Ambrosiana
Hotels Near Milan Centre, Milan
- Central Station Hotels
- Centro Storico Hotels
- Brera Hotels
- Navigli Hotels
- Porta Venezia Hotels
- Scala Hotels
- Porta Nuova Hotels
- Washington Hotels
- Ticinese Hotels
- Porta Garibaldi Hotels
- Porta Romana Hotels
- Porta Genova Hotels
- San Marco Hotels
- Magenta Hotels
- Porta Vittoria Hotels
- Guastalla Hotels
- Tricolore Hotels
- San Babila Hotels
- Tre Torri Hotels
- Borgonuovo Hotels
