Centro Storico
Milan
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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.
Via Montenapoleone Fashion District
During your trip to Milan, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Via Montenapoleone Fashion District. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral, or simply enjoy its charming cafes.
Teatro alla Scala
Enjoy classical music, see a ballet or discover the history of opera at this world famous theater and museum.
Milan Fashion District
During your visit to Milan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Milan Fashion District. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.
Things to do
Serravalle Designer Outlet Mall
City Sightseeing Milan Hop-on Hop-off
DayTrip to Como, Bellagio and Lugano from Milan with Lake Como Cruise
Milan Super Saver: Skip-the-Line Duomo & Rooftop Guided Tour
Lake Como & Bellagio Full-Day Tour
Centro Storico Hotel Deals
Rosa Grand Milano - Starhotels Collezione
Hotel Dei Cavalieri Milano Duomo
"Location Location Location!! 8 minutes from Dommo and Galleria. Property was great about any questions we had. Rooftop restaurant and bar very desirable. Even in a down pour, the walk was mostly covered."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
The Square Milano Duomo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
"The staff, particularly the security staff was absolutely incredible. I hurt my foot and they brought me a bag of ice everyday and checked on me every time they saw me."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Hotel Cavour
"Great place to stay. Location was excellent to catch the metro or tram to all the sites. Our room was comfortable. The staff is helpful and friendly. Breakfast was a wonderful treat. We recommend"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Tivoli President Milano Hotel
"Perfect hotel a must stay fully remodeled and you can’t beat the location"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
iH Hotels Milano Ambasciatori
"IH Hotel Ambasciatori is a gem in Milan close to all of the action and sites while being comfortable and clean. It is easily walkable to nearby attractions and dining. The morning breakfast is extensive and delicious. The rooftop bar is a beautiful spot to have a drink and admire the Milan skyline. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Centro Storico
Milan Centre
Visit this historic center with Piazza del Duomo, Sforza Castle, and Sempione Park, featuring museums, high-class shopping at Quadrilatero della moda, and diverse dining options. Explore pedestrian zones and easily access transport options.
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 the city at Teatro alla Scala Tram Stop or Montenapoleone M3 Tram Stop.
Brera
Bohemian atmosphere thrives in this artistic district, home to the Brera Academy of Fine Arts and Brera Art Gallery. Stroll through colorful street markets, dine at eclectic restaurants, and explore Palazzo Brera's botanical garden and observatory.
Borgonuovo
If you're spending time in Borgonuovo, check out sights like Armani Megastore or Via Montenapoleone Fashion District and hop on the metro to see more the city at Montenapoleone M3 Tram Stop or Montenapoleone Station.
San Babila
Discover San Babila, memorable for its shopping. Popular attractions in San Babila include Piazza San Babila and Teatro San Babila, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at San Babila Station.
San Marco
If you're spending some time in San Marco, Basilica di San Simpliciano and Galleria Lia Rumma are top sights worth seeing.
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