Name: Hotel Milano Scala, Milan
Address: Via Dell'Orso 7, Milan, Lombardy, 20121
Price range: US$215+
Rating: 9.0

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Hotel Overview

Via Dell'Orso 7, Milan, 20121

Steps from the fashion district

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Loved by Hotel Milano Scala guests

Fantastic location

Stylish hotel

Friendly staff

Spacious rooms

Excellent choices

"The breakfast is amazing. What makes it even more amazing? Live music every morning at breakfast."

Ryjih from Kyrgyzstan

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"Incredible breakfast with live harp music. Great rooftop bar. Nice room"

Oscar from Brazil

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"There is a nice rooftop with awesome cocktails and wonderful views."

Traveliri from Israel

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"A very chic boutique hotel we had breakfast included and it was lovely with a live harp player each morning."

D&S from United States

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"The hotel's location was great, easy access to everywhere."

Karacay from Turkey

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4-star boutique hotel in central Milan

Dining

Hotel Milano Scala hosts the Rooftop Restaurant, providing guests with panoramic views of Milan's skyline. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine crafted with seasonal ingredients. The hotel also offers a wine selection featuring local and international labels.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 62 rooms with a blend of contemporary and classic décor. Suites include amenities such as balcony views and separate living areas. Some rooms are designed specifically for family use, featuring additional space and child-friendly furnishings.

Eco-Friendly Features

Hotel Milano Scala stands out as an environmentally conscious hotel, earning recognition for its sustainability practices. The property utilizes solar panels for energy and features a rooftop garden to support local biodiversity. Guests benefit from eco-friendly toiletries and initiatives promoting green travel.

Location

Conveniently located near La Scala opera house, the hotel places guests within walking distance of Milan's cultural hotspots. The hotel is a short stroll from the historic city center and key shopping areas, including Via della Spiga. Public transport options are easily accessible, connecting guests to broader Milan.

Meeting Facilities

The hotel offers versatile meeting spaces equipped with modern technology suitable for business events. Facilities include a dedicated boardroom and a larger conference room with natural light. Catering services are available for seminars and gatherings.

Highlights

Dining: Rooftop Restaurant with panoramic views

Rooms: 62 rooms with balcony views

Eco-Friendly: Solar panels and rooftop garden

Location: Near La Scala opera house

Meeting Facilities: Equipped for business events

Must-do experiences

Visit the enchanting Brera Art Gallery for stunning Renaissance works.
Savor the authentic risotto alla Milanese at Trattoria Milanese.
Explore the hidden Gemelli bookstore for rare Milanese finds.
Stroll through the vibrant Navigli District for art and aperitivo.
Don't miss the rooftop terrace of Duomo for breathtaking views.

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Milano Scala offers a delightful array of dining experiences, each celebrating local Italian flavors in inviting settings. From the rooftop views to the garden-fresh ingredients, guests are invited to embark on a culinary journey that highlights Milan's rich gastronomic heritage.

Prima Donna
Italian with Lombard influences
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, featuring an elegant setting perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Lombardy dishes crafted with ingredients harvested from the hotel's rooftop vegetable garden, complementing the refined yet homey atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from 19:30 to 22:30, daily
Restaurant #2
Italian with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Romantic, with a cozy and inviting space suitable for any meal throughout the day
Key Offerings
A tantalizing array of vegetarian dishes served alongside live harp or piano performances, creating a serene backdrop for breakfast, lunch, high tea, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner available from 07:00 to 23:00, daily

Location

Via Dell'Orso 7, Milan, 20121

Explore Milan

Duomo di Milano

13 minutes' walk

Gothic cathedral renowned for its stunning architecture. Offers rooftop access for panoramic city views.

Sforzesco Castle

9 minutes' walk

Historic fortress housing museums and art collections. The expansive grounds are perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

7 minutes' walk

Elegant shopping arcade featuring luxury brands and cafes. Ideal for people-watching in a stunning setting.

Teatro alla Scala

6 minutes' walk

World-famous opera house known for its exceptional acoustics and performances. Offers guided tours showcasing its history.

Bike Rentals in Sempione Park

14 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available for exploring scenic Sempione Park. Great for family outings and enjoying the outdoors.

Relaxing at Brera Botanical Garden

6 minutes' walk

A serene spot filled with diverse flora. Perfect for relaxation, meditation, or a peaceful picnic.

Cultural Market Visits

15 minutes' walk

Engage with locals at open-air markets featuring artisanal goods and fresh produce, typically vibrant on weekends.

Aperitivo at Local Bars

7 minutes' walk

Experience Milan's traditional aperitivo culture with cocktails and appetizers at nearby bars after a long day.

Ristorante Hotel Milano Scala

3 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with a focus on organic, local ingredients. Signature dishes include risotto and seasonal specials.

Sette Cucina Urbana

2 minutes' walk

Chic ambiance serving Italian classics. Highlight dishes include handmade pasta and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.

Ristorante Orientale Hong Kong Crossover

4 minutes' walk

Fusion cuisine blending Asian flavors with Italian flair. Known for sushi and dim sum offerings in a vibrant setting.

Caffe Vecchia Brera

2 minutes' walk

Casual café with a cozy atmosphere. Offers delightful pastries and excellent coffee, perfect for breakfast or a light snack.

Teatro alla Scala

6 minutes' walk

Enjoy world-class opera and ballet performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and cultural events.

Jazz Club Milano

15 minutes' walk

Intimate venue hosting live jazz performances. Great for music enthusiasts looking for vibrant nightlife.

Piano Bars in Navigli District

20 minutes' drive

Enjoy live piano music while sipping cocktails in cozy bars. An ideal spot for couples and nightlife lovers alike.

Outdoor Film Screenings

15 minutes' walk

Seasonal outdoor film screenings in parks. Family-friendly and a relaxing way to enjoy summer evenings.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre
Milan 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Linate (LIN) 15 min · 5.9 mi
Malpensa (MXP) 75 min · 31.1 mi
Train
Milano Cadorna Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Cairoli metro 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 29 min · 1.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Romanian, Greek, Russian

Year renovated:

2010

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Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Milano Scala enjoys a superb location close to La Scala theater and the Duomo, making it ideal for exploring Milan. Guests consistently praise the spacious rooms, some featuring lovely balconies, and the comfortable beds. Breakfast is widely regarded as fantastic, often enhanced by a live harpist. While most appreciate the blend of classic and modern design, a few guests have noted that access to the rooftop terrace is restricted to patrons who order refreshments there.

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Review score

Based on 500 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

91 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Pros

Perfect cleanliness

Prime location

Polite staff

Good breakfast

Cons

Small room

Elliot from United Kingdom

Couple

Superior Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 14, 2026

9.0/10

Fantastic Stay Near La Scala

perfect location gluten-free items valuable recommendations

The location proved perfect for exploring many attractions (it was ideal). The breakfast offered a variety of options, including gluten-free items, a nice touch. The staff were helpful, especially the gentleman in the bistro. His recommendations were valuable.

Service

9/10

The service was excellent, with staff members readily available to assist with directions and recommendations. They were attentive to our needs. The front desk team efficiently handled my room change request and ensured a smooth transition. the service contributed positively to my stay.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel features a rooftop terrace, though its hours are limited (I did not have a chance to visit). The breakfast area was comfortable, with live harp music creating a relaxing atmosphere. The hotel offered amenities that enhanced the experience.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast included various options, such as pastries and fruit. Coffee was made to order by the staff, an appreciated detail (especially the cappuccino!). Gluten-free options were readily available, accommodating dietary needs.

Location

10/10

The location is close to Teatro alla Scala, with a short walk. It's convenient for accessing major sights. The hotel's position is advantageous for exploring key attractions.

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Tim from Australia

Single

classic double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 08, 2026

9.0/10

great location and breakfast

convenient location helpful desk delicious breakfast

the location was very convenient to many attractions. the front desk was helpful with travel and reservations. breakfast included fresh and delicious options to start my day.

the room needed a bit of an update and felt a little old.

Facilities

9/10

live harp music was a highlight during breakfast service. the rooftop terrace provided city views. umbrellas were available to borrow during rainy days.

Rooms

8/10

the room had a coffee machine for convenient coffee preparation. a minibar provided various beverage options. the room was very clean and well kept by the cleaning staff.

Service

9/10

the staff members were friendly and ready to help. they were attentive to my needs . arranging travel details was easy due to the efficient service provided.

Location

10/10

the location allowed me to walk to many main attractions. the opera house was very close by. several restaurants were easy to reach from the hotel.

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Daniel from United Kingdom

Single

Classic Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 30, 2025

9/10

excellent stay!

friendly staff day reduction great location

the staff was friendly. i reduced my stay by a day. the hotel accepted to do it without penalty! appreciate that. the location is great

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Thomas from Germany

Single

Classic Twin Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 26, 2025

6/10

Acceptable Location, but Issues Noticed

stained curtains mold

The location was indeed great. I found many sights within walking distance.

The room had some issues. I noticed visible stains on the curtains, which did not create a good impression. the shower floor had mold. I found this to be a big problem.

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