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L'OTTAVA GUESTHOUSE, Milan
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Hotel Details
18 Via Macedonio Melloni,
Milan,
Italy,
20129,
Lombardy
-
Near Porta Venezia
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
1.0
/5
Loved by L'Ottava Guesthouse guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
"The breakfast was amazing (they give you a menu and you can select whatever you want and they deliver it to your room at a selected time!"
Selina from United Kingdom
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"This small, family run guest house has 9 rooms and is located 25 mins walk from the Duomo."
marcusssydney2018 from Australia
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"The location made it very easier to catch buses, trams, and Metros (all use the same ticket system so I just purchased a 3-day pass) to see all the major sites in Milan."
Amy
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L'Ottava Guesthouse - A soundproofed Milan hotel with courtyard views and Italian breakfast near San Babila
Located 0.5 miles from Palestro and steps from Villa Necchi Campiglio, this Milan hotel features soundproofed rooms with satellite TV, minibars, and coffee makers. L'Ottava Guesthouse offers single, double, triple, and quadruple accommodations, each equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, and free toiletries. The rooms overlook either a quiet street or an inner courtyard. Italian, vegetarian, and vegan breakfast options are available daily. Free WiFi extends throughout the property. San Babila Metro Station and GAM Milano are within walking distance, while Milano Cadorna station is 2 miles away. Six restaurants, including Sushi II and Tartare, operate within 984.3 ft of the property. Major attractions like Bagatti Valsecchi Museum (0.5 miles), Piazza del Duomo (1 mile), and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II (1 mile) surround the guesthouse.
Pros
Multiple dining options within 984.3 ft, including Pasticceria Sissi and The Fish Ristopescheria
Satellite TV channels and soundproofed walls in every room
Varied breakfast menu with Italian, vegetarian, and vegan choices
Strategic location near San Babila Metro Station and cultural landmarks
Cons
3.5 miles distance from Milan Linate Airport
1 mile walk to main attractions like Duomo di Milano and Royal Palace
“Close to the city center, but tucked away in a quiet area, this guesthouse strikes a good balance. The option for tailored breakfasts, including vegan choices, is a thoughtful touch, especially alongside the on-site Italian restaurant. In my opinion, it's a competitively priced option that still manages to provide premium amenities.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At L'Ottava Guesthouse, dining options blend the charm of traditional Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist. Guests can immerse themselves in authentic flavors during lunch and dinner, savoring various Italian, vegetarian, and vegan delights that celebrate local ingredients and culinary artistry.
Fish Market
Italian seafood
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that combines traditional Italian decor with modern touches, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Specializing in fresh seafood dishes, the menu highlights seasonal catches and traditional Italian recipes. Enjoy a casual yet refined dining experience that pairs well with selected wines.
Reservation
Recommended during peak hours
Open for lunch and dinner
L'Ottava Guesthouse Location
18 Via Macedonio Melloni,
Milan,
Italy,
20129,
Lombardy
Map view
18 Via Macedonio Melloni,
Milan,
Italy,
20129,
Lombardy
City landmarks
Museum
Duomo di Milano
1.3
mi
Landmark
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
1.3
mi
Museum
Sforzesco Castle
1.5
mi
Museum
Pinacoteca di Brera
1.3
mi
Park
Sempione Park
1.7
mi
Gallery
Royal Palace of Milan
1.3
mi
Church
Santa Maria Delle Grazie
1.9
mi
Theatre
Teatro alla Scala
1.3
mi
Museum
Milan Natural History Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Via Monte Napoleone
1.3
mi
Museum
Bagatti Valsecchi Museum
4200 ft
Gallery
Gallery of Modern Art
4200 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Terrace on the Duomo
1.3
mi
Church
Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore
1.5
mi
Landmark
Civico Planetario Ulrico Hoepli
4200 ft
Monument
Arco della Pace
2.0
mi
Landmark
Rotonda della Besana
2900 ft
Landmark
Colonne di San Lorenzo
1.6
mi
Landmark
Giardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli
4200 ft
Gallery
PAC - Pavilion of Contemporary Art
4200 ft
Church
San Bernardino alle Ossa
5000 ft
Museum
Museo Costume Moda Immagine
3900 ft
Landmark
Dialogo nel Buio
4200 ft
Landmark
Casa Berri Meregalli
4200 ft
Museum
Museum of the Twentieth Century
1.3
mi
Landmark
Theater museum La Scala
1.3
mi
Landmark
Quadrilatero d'Oro
1.3
mi
Nearby
Park
Porta Venezia
1500 ft
Via Marcello Malpighi
Casa Galimberti
1500 ft
Restaurants
Giardino dei Segreti
300 ft
Via Pasquale Sottocorno 17
Nozomi
300 ft
Via Pietro Calvi 2
Un Mare Di Sfizi
200 ft
Via Galvano Fiamma 36
The Fish Ristopescheria
200 ft
Via Pietro Calvi 2 Angolo Via Macedonio Melloni
Lievita Sottocorno
1900 ft
17 Via Pasquale Sottocorno
Tartare
300 ft
Via Galvano Fiamma 40
Pasticceria Sissi
400 ft
6 Piazza Risorgimento
Muzzi Breakfast & Salad Bar
500 ft
Via Pasquale Sottocorno 19
Al Ventisette
500 ft
Via Pasquale Sottocorno 27
Ristorante Omega 3
600 ft
Via Francesco Guicciardini 8
Ross & Bianch
700 ft
Via Pasquale Sottocorno 11
Explore Milan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Duomo di Milano
25 minutes' walk
The iconic cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and breathtaking rooftop views.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
25 minutes' walk
This beautiful shopping gallery is known for its luxury boutiques and historic café.
Sforzesco Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historical castle housing museums and surrounded by beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely walks.
Pinacoteca di Brera
25 minutes' walk
An art gallery offering an impressive collection of Renaissance art in an exquisite setting.
Biking in Sempione Park
30 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for fun rides through this scenic park with lush greenery and historical monuments.
Spa Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offer relaxing treatments and wellness options, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Visit Porta Venezia
6 minutes' walk
Explore this vibrant neighborhood, known for its architecture, shops, and local markets, ideal for culture lovers.
Giardino dei Segreti
2 minutes' walk
This cozy eatery offers Italian classics and a charming garden setting. Reservations recommended.
Un Mare Di Sfizi
1 minute' walk
Known for its seafood, this casual spot highlights fresh ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Fish Ristopescheria
1 minute' walk
Offering a range of fish dishes, this lively restaurant emphasizes freshness and bold flavors.
Teatro alla Scala
25 minutes' walk
A renowned opera house with world-class performances. Check schedules for family-friendly shows.
Jazz Clubs in Navigli
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy live jazz music in vibrant clubs by the canals, a perfect evening outing for couples and music fans.
Getting around
City Centre
Milan22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Linate (LIN)10 min
·
4.1
mi
Orio Al Serio (BGY)78 min
·
32.0
mi
Underground
Palestro metro11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel L'Ottava Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
b&b l'ottava
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about L'Ottava Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 530 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Charming building
Ideal location
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Rude receptionist
Guest reviews
based on 1321 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About L'Ottava Guesthouse
What is the distance from L'Ottava Guesthouse to Milan Linate Airport?
L'Ottava Guesthouse is located 6 km from Milan Linate Airport.
Which attractions are near L'Ottava Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Villa Necchi Campiglio (1 km), San Babila Metro Station (1 km), and Palazzo Reale (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at L'Ottava Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at L'Ottava Guesthouse?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves Italian cuisine, and breakfast includes Italian, vegetarian, and vegan options.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at L'Ottava Guesthouse?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is free Wi-Fi available at L'Ottava Guesthouse?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the nearby public transport access from L'Ottava Guesthouse?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Porta Venezia Metro Station and 700 m from Milano Dateo Metro Station.
Are there restaurants close to L'Ottava Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Sushi II, Tartare, and The Fish Ristopescheria, all within 0.5 km.