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Hyatt Centric Milan

via Pirelli 20, Milan, MI

4.4/5Excellent! (969 reviews)

"Great location and modern design, good service overall"…"

Reviewed on Aug. 14, 2020

Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center

S.S. 336, Ferno, VA

4.3/5Excellent! (1,614 reviews)

"Staff were welcoming and courteous. Room was large and comfortable. There is a little bit of road noise in the bedroom The restaurant/bar closes at 10.30 which is too early - our flight did not arrive until after 10pm"…"

Reviewed on Sep. 14, 2020

Bianca Maria Palace Hotel City Center

Viale Bianca Maria, 4, Milan

4.4/5Excellent! (798 reviews)

"This hotel was so luxurious! I loved EVERYTHING!!! Breakfast was phenomenal!"…"

Reviewed on Apr. 2, 2020

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What Is a Hostel?

If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Milan, one of its 37 hostels might be a great option. No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have the following:

Shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms)
Budget-friendly prices
A social setting

Hostels are a great way to stay in Milan for a lower cost, so you can save more for exploring. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and art galleries.

Hostels in Milan

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start looking:

Ostello Bello Grande - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Central Station and Caiazzo Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and desks.

Ostello California - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Pasteur Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar at this property.

Babila Hostel & Bistrot - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of San Babila Station. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers, free toiletries, and lockers.

Hostel Colours - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Milan Lambrate Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a bar. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and desks.

Ostello Aig Piero Rotta - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of QT8 Station and Lotto Fiera Station. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking.

When Is the Best Time to Visit Milan?

The weather can be important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful:

The hottest months are typically July and August, while January and December are the coldest months
January-March: Daytime temperatures average 60° F and nighttime temperatures average 32° F
April-June: 81° F is the daytime average and 46° F is the nighttime average
July-September: Daytime averages are around 84° F and nighttime averages are around 56° F
October-December: The average temperatures are 68° F during the day and 33° F at night
Average rainfall is 40.43 inches in a year

What Can I Do in Milan?

Depending on what you're interested in, you might appreciate these places to visit:

Top Sights

Pinacoteca di Brera
Castello Sforzesco
Teatro alla Scala

Natural Features

Sempione Park
Orto Botanico di Brera
Indro Montanelli Public Gardens

Cultural Attractions

Civic Museum of Archaeology
Museo del Duomo
Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology

Generally, Milan is known for its:

Museums
Monuments
Architecture
Art
Churches
Theater
Shopping
Cafés

How to Get to Milan and Around the Area

You can find the nearest airport in Milan (LIN-Linate), 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from the city center. An alternative is Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.), which is 25.3 mi (40.7 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. You can access metro transit at Lanza Station, Cairoli Station, and Montenapoleone Station. To explore more of the surrounding area, take a train from Milan Cadorna Nord Station, Milan Porta Garibaldi Station, or Milan Central Station.

Frequently asked questions

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for fun things to do. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums and art galleries.

No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices, and a social environment.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start: Babila Hostel & Bistrot - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of San Babila Station. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a restaurant. You’ll find showers, free toiletries, and TVs in all rooms. Ostello Bello - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Missori Station and Cordusio Station. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers, and lockers. Ostello Bello Grande - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Central Station and Caiazzo Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and desks. New Generation Hostel Milan Center - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Turati Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a shared/communal kitchen, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and linens. Ostelzzz - Located within a 5-minute walk of Corso Buenos Aires. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find towels, hair dryers, and linens in all rooms.

If you’re searching for a low-cost place to stay in Milan, one of Expedia’s 40 hostels could be a great option.

Good weather’s always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Milan is 39 inches.

Generally, Milan is known for its museums, monuments, and architecture. Major attractions include Teatro alla Scala, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and Piazza del Duomo. Get out into nature with places like Sempione Park, Indro Montanelli Public Gardens, and Idroscalo di Milano. Cultural attractions include Pinacoteca di Brera, Castello Sforzesco, and Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology.

Keep this information about transit options in Milan in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP), located 25.3 mi (40.7 km) away. An alternative is Linate Airport (LIN), located 4.6 mi (7.4 km) away. After you’ve arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. You can take advantage of metro transit at Lanza Station, Cairoli Station, and Montenapoleone Station. To check out more of the area, hop on a train at Milan Cadorna Nord Station, Milan (XNC-Cadorna Train Station), or Milan Porta Garibaldi Station.

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