L'OTTAVA GUESTHOUSE, Milan – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
18 Via Macedonio Melloni, Milan, 20129,
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Near Porta Venezia
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Loved by L'Ottava Guesthouse guests
Tasty breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Accessible transport
"A wonderful breakfast, where you can choose what you want and the hour when you want it, and you have it in your room."
Vivian from United States
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"This is from a menu where selections are made and it is then delivered to your room."
marcusssydney2018 from Australia
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"I really appreciated the mini fridge that was stocked with drinks for purchase."
Amy
4-star cozy guesthouse near Milan's vibrant city center
Accommodations
L'Ottava Guesthouse offers 6 rooms with distinct character, featuring hand-painted furniture and charming decor. Each room includes a private bathroom, ensuring personal space and convenience. The hotel also has family rooms available, accommodating larger groups comfortably.
Dining
The guesthouse provides a complimentary Italian breakfast each morning, served in a casual dining area. Breakfast options include fresh pastries and local coffee, allowing guests to start the day on a pleasant note. For lunch and dinner, the location is near several restaurants, offering diverse culinary options.
Location
Located just a short distance from Milan's city center, L'Ottava Guesthouse offers easy access to key attractions. Public transit options are conveniently nearby, allowing swift travel to popular destinations. The surrounding area includes parks and shopping streets, enhancing the city exploration experience.
Comforts and Amenities
The guesthouse provides a shared kitchen equipped with essential appliances, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Common areas feature comfortable seating, accommodating relaxation and social interactions. L'Ottava also offers bicycle rentals, promoting an active way to explore the area.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, L'Ottava Guesthouse offers a small meeting room equipped with essential presentation tools. High-speed internet access supports work-related needs seamlessly. The environment allows for productive discussions in a relaxed setting.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to key attractions
Dining: Complimentary Italian breakfast
Accommodations: 6 rooms with distinct character
Comforts: Shared kitchen equipped
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Santa Maria delle Grazie for 'The Last Supper'.
Stroll through the vibrant Navigli District and enjoy aperitivo at sunset.
Explore the unique artsy shops in the Brera district for local finds.
Savor a plate of Risotto alla Milanese at Ristorante Da Giacomo.
Discover hidden gems like the Castello Sforzesco gardens for peace.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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
L'Ottava Guesthouse offers a delightful culinary experience with its onsite dining option, featuring a blend of traditional and modern Italian cuisine. Guests can relish diverse flavors in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for indulgent lunches and intimate dinners.
Fish Market
Italian Seafood
Ambiance
A charming setting that combines traditional and modern elements, creating a laid-back yet elegant dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of fresh seafood dishes inspired by Italian culinary traditions, with seasonal specials that highlight the rich flavors of the region.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
L'Ottava Guesthouse Location
18 Via Macedonio Melloni, Milan, 20129,
Explore Milan
Explore Milan's Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Duomo di Milano
25 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral famed for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic rooftop views, a true Milan landmark.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
25 minutes' walk
Elegant shopping arcade known for luxury boutiques, cafes, and its magnificent glass-and-iron dome.
Sforzesco Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle housing museums and beautiful grounds, providing a glimpse into Milan's rich history.
Pinacoteca di Brera
25 minutes' walk
Renowned art gallery showcasing masterpieces from Italian Renaissance artists, a must-visit for art lovers.
Cycling in Sempione Park
30 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available at Sempione Park, a beautiful place for cycling, jogging, or a leisurely stroll.
Spa Day at Milano Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and pampering await at Milano Spa, offering various treatments. Booking recommended for best experiences.
Shopping at Porta Venezia
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping district featuring diverse boutiques, cafes, and local markets for a unique Italian experience.
Rock Climbing at Climbing House
15 minutes' drive
Indoor climbing facility suitable for all skill levels. Safety gear provided; advance booking encouraged.
Giardino dei Segreti
2 minutes' walk
Charming locale offering Italian specialties with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Reservations suggested.
Nozomi
1 minute' walk
Elegant Japanese restaurant serving sushi and traditional dishes in a soothing atmosphere, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Lievita Sottocorno
7 minutes' walk
Popular pizzeria known for artisanal pizzas with unique toppings, great for casual dining or family gatherings.
The Fish Ristopescheria
1 minute' walk
Seafood restaurant specializing in fresh catch. Offers a relaxed atmosphere and a wide selection of dishes.
Teatro alla Scala
25 minutes' walk
World-famous opera house hosting spectacular performances and opera nights. Check schedule for upcoming shows.
Arco della Pace
35 minutes' walk
A historic arch offering live music events in the nearby park, ideal for a picnic and casual family outings.
Jazz Sessions at Blue Note
15 minutes' drive
Chic jazz club featuring live performances from local artists. Great ambiance for music lovers, suitable for all ages.
Piazza del Duomo
25 minutes' walk
Lively public square with street performances, cafes, and shops, making it a vibrant spot to unwind with family.
Getting around
City Centre
Milan 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Linate (LIN) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Orio Al Serio (BGY) 78 min · 32.0 mi
Underground
Palestro metro 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 6 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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 527 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Cons
Traffic noise
Check-in instructions
Guest reviews
based on 1270 reviews
8.7/10
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