Centro Storico
Milan
Visit Centro Storico
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.
Teatro alla Scala
Enjoy classical music, see a ballet or discover the history of opera at this world famous theater and museum.
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.
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.
Centro Storico Hotel Deals
Hotel Dei Cavalieri Milano Duomo
"This place was terrible and I do not recommend. We arrived at 6 AM at the property and our room was not ready until 3 PM. Several guests that arrived before 3 PM were given rooms earlier for check in but they seemed annoyed that we kept asking. Terrible service. They told me I had an “upgraded room” ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/18
The Square Milano Duomo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
"The hotel is spotless, all staff extremely helpful, the breakfast choice is superb. This is an exceptional hotel, it is so close to the centre of Milan. Very highly recommended!"
Reviewed on 2026/5/17
Rosa Grand Milano - Starhotels Collezione
"Every thing was wonderful!"
Reviewed on 2026/5/19
Bob W Milan Crocetta
"Fue una experiencia agradable. El hotel está situado a poca distancia a pie de las principales atracciones, tiendas y restaurantes."
Reviewed on 2026/5/18
Tivoli President Milano Hotel
"Very Good"
Reviewed on 2026/5/18
Uptown Palace
"Clean and modern room and bathroom. Outstanding panoramic view of Milan overlooking Duomo that is only half a mile away. Same view during breakfast or dinner. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on 2026/5/11
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 Teatro Manzoni and hop on the metro to see more the city at Montenapoleone M3 Tram Stop or Montenapoleone Station.
San Marco
If you're spending some time in San Marco, Corriere della Sera and Galleria Lia Rumma are top sights worth seeing.
Magenta
Noted for its churches and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Magenta. Top attractions like Museum of the Last Supper and Santa Maria delle Grazie are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Piazza Virgilio Tram Stop or Via Monti - Piazza Virgilio Tram Stop to see more of the city.
