Hotel Milano Scala
- Historical building -
- Via dell'Orso 7 -
- 20121 -
- Milan -
- Telephone +39 02 56 56 77 71
8.7/10 on 1679 reviews
Hotel Milano Scala: Luxury, Eco-Sustainability, and Opera in the Heart of Brera
Hotel Milano Scala is an elegant 4-star boutique hotel located in a late 19th-century historic palace, in the heart of the Brera district, a short walk from the Teatro alla Scala and the Duomo. It is renowned for being the first zero-emission hotel in Milan, combining contemporary luxury, design inspired by opera, and a deep commitment to environmental sustainability and certified well-being (WELL and LEED certifications).
Rooms and Suites: Opera-Inspired Design
The hotel features 62 Rooms and Suites, many overlooking a charming inner courtyard. The interiors recall the great Milanese lyrical tradition, with murals, bespoke furnishings, and fabrics in Scala red and dove grey. The rooms are elegantly furnished, soundproofed, and equipped with every modern comfort, including air conditioning, free WiFi, HD TV, and a minibar with organic products and water in cartons (plastic-free). The exclusive Thematic Suites are dedicated to famous operas like Aida or Madame Butterfly and offer spacious living rooms or two-level (Duplex) layouts.
Dining and Sustainable Services
The gastronomic heart is the Bistrot Milano Scala, which offers Healthy & Green cuisine based on fresh, organic, and Km 0 ingredients, with some vegetables sourced directly from the rooftop Urban Garden. The continental breakfast (buffet or in-room service) is accompanied by live classical music. The most famous feature is the Panoramic Terrace on the eighth floor, with a 360° view of the Milanese skyline and the Madonnina. Services include a gym, concierge, 24h room service, and an electric company car with a charging station for guests. The hotel is non-smoking and uses advanced air and water purification systems.
Strategic Location in the Historic Center
Hotel Milano Scala boasts a prime location for exploring the city. It is only a 5-minute walk from the Teatro alla Scala and the Via Montenapoleone fashion district. The Pinacoteca di Brera and the Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco) are a few minutes walk away, while Piazza Duomo can be reached in about 10-15 minutes. The area is well-served by public transport (tram and Lanza and Cairoli metro stops). Private parking is available (for a fee) nearby.
Facilities & Features Hotel Milano Scala
- General:
- Air conditioning,
- Designated smoking area,
- Elevator,
- Facilities for disabled guests,
- Family rooms,
- Hardwood or parquet floors,
- Heating,
- Hypoallergenic room available,
- Non-smoking rooms,
- Room service,
- Shared lounge/TV area,
- Smoke-free property,
- Soundproof rooms,
- Wake-up service
- Activities:
- Bicycle rental,
- Live music/Performance
- Room Amenities:
- Clothes rack,
- Socket near the bed
- Bathroom:
- Bathrobe,
- Bidet,
- Free toiletries,
- Hairdryer,
- Private bathroom,
- Toilet,
- Toilet paper
- Media & Technology:
- Cable channels,
- Flat-screen TV,
- Radio,
- Telephone
- Food & Drink:
- Bar,
- Breakfast in the room,
- Coffee house on site,
- Fruit,
- Kids' meals,
- Restaurant,
- Snack bar,
- Special diet meals (on request),
- Wine/Champagne
- Internet:
- Internet
- Outdoors:
- Terrace
- Bedroom:
- Linens,
- Wardrobe or closet
- Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by elevator,
- Wheelchair accessible
- Pool and wellness:
- Fitness,
- Fitness center,
- Locker rooms
- Reception services:
- 24-hour front desk,
- Baggage storage,
- Concierge,
- Invoice provided
- Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping,
- Dry cleaning,
- Ironing service,
- Laundry,
- Suit press
- Business facilities:
- Business center,
- Fax/Photocopying,
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Safety & security:
- CCTV in common areas,
- CCTV outside property,
- Fire extinguishers,
- Key access,
- Key card access,
- Safe,
- Security alarm,
- Smoke alarms
- Safety features:
- Access to healthcare professionals,
- Air purifiers,
- Face masks for guests available,
- First aid kits available,
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas,
- Process in place to check health of guests,
- Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed,
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities,
- Thermometers for guests provided by property
- Physical distancing:
- Cashless payment available,
- Physical distancing rules followed,
- Single-room AC for guest accommodation
- Cleanliness & disinfecting:
- Guest accommodation disinfected between stays,
- Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay,
- Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines,
- Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies,
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
- Food & drink safety:
- All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized,
- Breakfast to-go containers,
- Delivered food covered securely,
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation,
- Physical distancing in dining areas
Terms and conditions of booking Hotel Milano Scala
Check In / Check Out
- Check-in from :00
Transfers to / from Airport
The private transfer service is available for a fee, to / from the nearest airport, for reservations or informations please send an email after the booking confirmation clicking here.
Conditions and cancellation policy
All published reviews have been personally written by the clients of icastelli.net after their hotel stay!
Score breakdown
Comfort 8.7 / 10
Courtesy 8.7 / 10
Leisure 8.7 / 10
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