Neoclassical design bolthole
Concealed boiserie cupboards in the shared lounge hide a kitchenette, lending the guesthouse the cadence of an intimate private residence.
What it’s good at
Notable
Nineteenth-century mouldings meet Vittoriano Viganò wall lamps and white wire animal sculptures.
Notable
A restored nineteenth-century neoclassical palazzo on a quiet street of historic Milanese families.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Inside are a mere six units, each one stylistically distinct from the others, each one decked out in classic designer furniture, unique modern artworks…
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Casa Manzoni sits just down the street, and Teatro alla Scala is a short walk around the corner.
The rooms
Herringbone parquet floors ground each bedroom, appointed with Simmons mattresses, DCW Editions Mantis lamps, and chromotherapy hammams.
The spa
- Sauna & steam
- In-room Turkish hammam steam showers with integrated chromotherapy lighting in Deluxe rooms and suites.
Dogs stay too.
How it began
Interior designer Carlotta Botta converted two floors of a nineteenth-century palazzo once home to Milanese nobility into a quiet guesthouse.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.