Eco-sustainable hotel in an early-twentieth-century villa just steps from Milano Centrale, with a wellness centre, organic buffet breakfast, and air-conditioned rooms decorated in neutral tones.
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Biocity is a 3-star hotel in Milan, set in an elegant villa from the early 1920s just a short walk from Milano Centrale station, with a genuine commitment to environmental sustainability.
The property uses only eco-friendly materials and technologies, a certified zero-emission air conditioning system, and biodegradable toiletries made from organic products. It’s a fitting choice for those travelling for business or leisure who want an environmentally conscious stay without giving up urban comfort.
The rooms, decorated in neutral tones, feature air conditioning, free WiFi, a 32-inch LCD TV with USB port, and a private bathroom with a chromotherapy shower; some superior room types also offer a balcony, terrace, or hydromassage tub with garden view. Every morning a buffet breakfast is served with homemade cakes and organic jams.
Among the amenities are a snack bar and a wellness centre with sauna, plus a 24-hour front desk and bicycle rental. The location, about 500 metres from the railway station entrance and just a few minutes from Sondrio metro station, makes Biocity convenient both for those arriving by train and for those wanting to reach the city centre quickly.
The rooms at Biocity share a neutral-toned decor and a basic set of amenities including air conditioning, a private bathroom with chromotherapy shower, a 32-inch LCD TV with USB port, and a minibar. Room types range from the Single Room, the most compact at 10 sqm, to the Triple Room at 20 sqm designed for small groups or families, along with double and twin solutions with beds that can be separated on request.
The Deluxe and Economy rooms introduce distinctive features such as a hydromassage tub, garden view, balcony, or terrace, offering a range of options from the most essential solution to stays with a bit more comfort. All room types are air-conditioned and equipped with a safe and wardrobe, ensuring a consistent standard of amenities regardless of the room chosen, with differences mainly in size and in the finishes of the outdoor spaces or bathroom.
The most compact of Biocity’s rooms, designed for the solo traveller, with 10 sqm of space, neutral tones, air conditioning, and a spacious shower with chromotherapy.
A flexible 14 sqm room that can be set up with a large double bed or two single beds upon request at the time of booking, with a chromotherapy shower and a TV with USB port.
The largest of Biocity’s rooms at 20 sqm, designed for three people and configurable with a double bed plus a single or three single beds, ideal for groups or families.
The only room type with a hydromassage tub and garden view, the bathroom is complete with a tub, shower, and bidet: the best choice for those wanting a bit of extra relaxation.
A double room with a private terrace overlooking the garden, the only room of this size to offer a dedicated outdoor space for some time in the open air.
An economy solution with a quiet street view, configurable as a double bed or two singles, bathroom with shower, bidet, and hairdryer: the most affordable option in the range.
Biocity pays particular attention to guests’ wellbeing with a spa room and a wellness centre equipped with a sauna, as well as an inner garden offering a peaceful corner away from city traffic. Bicycle rental makes it easy to get around the city, while a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and express check-in/check-out simplify arrival and departure.
For dining, the property offers a snack bar, a bar with a selection of wine and champagne, and the option to have breakfast delivered to the room. Rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, internet connection, and a minibar.
Practical services include luggage storage, a safe, ironing service, and daily housekeeping, as well as a security system with CCTV cameras and magnetic key access. The property is entirely non-smoking and offers hypoallergenic options for more sensitive guests.
Biocity is located in the Stazione Centrale district, an area dense with shops, bars, and restaurants that thrives on a constant flow of travellers thanks to its proximity to the major railway hub. Although central, the area retains a practical rather than touristy character, with inns, cafés such as Bar Tabacchi, and neighbourhood restaurants like La Montagnetta just steps from the entrance.
Milano Centrale railway station is about 500-600 metres away, reachable in a few minutes on foot, while Sondrio metro station (green line) is 550 metres away, about a 5-minute walk. Linate airport is just over 5 km away, Malpensa 38 km, and Orio al Serio 42 km, all connected to the city by shuttle and train. The Porta Nuova district, with the Unicredit Tower and Piazza Gae Aulenti, is about 1.6-1.7 km away, while the historic centre with Piazza del Duomo is about 3.4 km away.
For those wanting to explore Milan, the Bosco Verticale is 1.4 km away, an icon of green architecture, and further on the Castello Sforzesco and Parco Sempione are about 3.2-3.3 km away, ideal for a walk. Art lovers can reach the GAM at 2.2 km, Villa Necchi Campiglio at 2.7 km, or the Cenacolo Vinciano with Leonardo’s Last Supper at about 4 km. The location near the railway also makes Biocity convenient for those heading to the Rho Fiera exhibition centre, 19 km away.
Guests especially praise the staff, rated 9.5, and cleanliness, at 9.3: a sign of attentive and careful hospitality. Room comfort and free WiFi are also highly appreciated. The location, while convenient for the station, receives the lowest score, 8.6, reflecting the area’s less touristy character compared to the historic centre.
Yes, Biocity is located about 500-600 metres from the nearest entrance of Milano Centrale railway station, reachable on foot in just a few minutes.
Yes, Biocity includes a buffet breakfast with continental, Italian, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, featuring homemade cakes and organic jams.
Yes, Biocity accepts pets on request, with a possible surcharge to be confirmed at the time of booking.
Biocity does not have free on-site parking; however, an electric vehicle charging station is available nearby.
Biocity’s rates vary depending on the season, room type, and dates of stay. You can check the updated price from our search partners.
No, access to Biocity’s wellness centre involves a surcharge of EUR 45 per person per hour, payable separately.
From Biocity, Sondrio metro station is about 550 metres away, while Piazza del Duomo is about 3.4 km away and is easily reachable by public transport.
