STRAF Hotel
Navigli, Milan
Vibe
Vincenzo De Cotiis layers raw concrete, quarry slate, and burnished brass to turn a nineteenth-century palazzo into a tactile Arte Povera installation.
“Raw Arte Povera Palazzo”
Vincenzo De Cotiis interiors layering raw concrete, burnished brass, quarry slate, and bespoke art installations.
Street-facing STRAFbar hosts daily Milanese aperitivo sessions with DJ sets surrounded by vintage furnishings.
A nineteenth-century Italian palazzo transformed into an industrial-minimalist boutique steps from the Milan Cathedral.
Steps from the Duomo and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan's historic Centro Storico
Rooms
Bedrooms showcase custom iron furnishings, handcrafted scratched mirrors, and gauze glass, with select terraces framing the Gothic spires of the Duomo.
Wellness
Tucked beneath the historic palazzo, the underground wellness space houses a counter-current resistance pool, hammam, and chromotherapy treatment suites.
Backstory
Developed by the Bertazzoni family behind the historic Grand Hotel et de Milan, the property derives its name directly from Via San Raffaele.
Eat & drink
Street-facing STRAFbar draws a stylish Milanese crowd for evening aperitivo and DJ sets amid raw iron and vintage 1970s design pieces.
The neighborhood
Set in the Centro Storico, the hotel sits just steps from the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and the Duomo's marble piazza.
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