A 4-star hotel in the heart of Porta Venezia in Milan, with a seasonal outdoor pool, gym and panoramic terrace, just steps from the metro and restaurants.
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Hotel Calimala Milano is a 4-star hotel located in the Porta Venezia district of Milan, with a seasonal outdoor pool, fitness centre, garden and panoramic terrace.
The property offers ten room types, from the 17 sqm Superior Single to suites with a whirlpool bath and a terrace overlooking the city, as well as quadruple solutions designed for families or small groups. All rooms are air-conditioned and feature a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, coffee machine and safe; some units offer a balcony or a view of the inner courtyard.
Guests will find a 24-hour front desk, concierge service and a restaurant serving Italian, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available on request. Breakfast, available as continental, Italian or buffet, can be booked directly at the property. The location, just steps from the Porta Venezia metro station and the GAM museum, makes the hotel convenient for exploring Milan’s historic centre on foot or by public transport.
The rooms at Hotel Calimala Milano range widely, from the 17 sqm Superior Single to the 40 sqm King Suite with a whirlpool bath. All room types share air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower, bidet and toiletries, flat-screen TV, coffee machine and wardrobe, ensuring a consistent standard across every category.
What sets the different rooms apart are the details: the Deluxe Double Room with Twin Beds and the King with Balcony offer outdoor space or a view of the inner courtyard, while the Luxury Quadruple adds a sofa bed to accommodate up to four guests. The larger options, such as the Junior Suite with Balcony and the King Suite, introduce a separate bedroom, city views and, in the case of the most exclusive option, a whirlpool bath and private terrace, ideal for those seeking more space or a higher-level stay.
The most compact room in the property, designed for a single guest, with 17 air-conditioned sqm, a private bathroom with shower and bidet, tea and coffee facilities and a safe.
A 19 sqm double room with a large bed, private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and toiletries, plus tea and coffee facilities and a safe for couples travelling together.
Compared to the Superior, the Deluxe gains a private balcony and a few extra square metres, while keeping a bathroom with shower, bidet and toiletries.
The only double room to have two single beds instead of a double bed, with a balcony and a private bathroom with shower and bidet, suited to those who prefer separate beds.
A double room with an extra-large bed, larger than the Deluxe, with a private bathroom featuring a shower, bidet and hairdryer, plus a wardrobe and safe.
The same size as the King Room but with the addition of a balcony, a view of the inner courtyard and bathrobes in the bathroom, a detail reserved for only a few room types.
Designed for families or small groups, it combines an extra-large double bed with a sofa bed, a bathroom with shower, bidet and bathrobes, across 28 sqm.
The first of the suites, with a separate bedroom, a balcony with a city view and a bathroom with shower and bidet: a step up from the standard rooms.
Hotel Calimala Milano offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, luggage storage and a tour desk, as well as laundry and dry cleaning services for those staying multiple days. Common areas include a garden, sun terrace, gym and a seasonal outdoor pool, ideal during the warmer months.
On the dining side, there is an in-house restaurant with a coffee shop, snack bar and the option of breakfast in the room, as well as a bar serving wine and champagne. Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee facilities, a private bathroom with toiletries and hairdryer, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with internet access.
The property is also accessible to guests with disabilities, with adapted rooms and bathrooms, a lift and wheelchair access, and features security systems such as CCTV and smoke alarms.
Hotel Calimala Milano is located in the Porta Venezia district, one of Milan’s liveliest areas, among historic venues, bars and restaurants of every cuisine. The street it sits on, Via Melzo, is known for its concentration of international restaurants, while just a few steps away stands the monumental Porta Venezia arch with its Caselli daziari, about 350 metres from the property.
The Porta Venezia metro station is just 350 metres away, while Milano Porta Venezia railway station can be reached in under 300 metres: from here the city centre and Milano Dateo station are just a few minutes away. Milan Linate Airport is about 3.7 km away, while Malpensa and Orio al Serio are further, at approximately 39 and 43 km respectively, both reachable by shuttle and rail connections.
Nearby are some of the city’s most visited museums: the GAM Milano and the PAC – Pavilion of Contemporary Art are about 750 metres away, while Villa Necchi Campiglio, with its garden and art collections, is 800 metres away. Piazza del Duomo, Castello Sforzesco and Palazzo Reale can be reached on foot in 20-30 minutes or by a few minutes on the metro, as can the Bosco Verticale district, a symbol of Milan’s contemporary architecture, about 2 km away. The area is ideal both for cultural sightseeing and for evenings among the neighbourhood’s bars and restaurants.
Reviews particularly praise the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, with scores close to 9.7, and staff described as very helpful (9.7). The central location also convinces guests (9.4), while the value for money remains solid at 9.2.
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No, Hotel Calimala Milano does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Hotel Calimala Milano has a seasonal outdoor pool, as well as a garden and a terrace.
Check-in at Hotel Calimala Milano is possible from 15:00 to 00:00, upon presentation of a photo ID and a credit card.
Yes, Hotel Calimala Milano requires a security deposit of €300 upon arrival, payable by credit card and refundable within 7 days of check-out after verifying the condition of the accommodation.
Hotel Calimala Milano is about 350 metres from the Porta Venezia metro station, convenient for reaching central Milan.
Hotel Calimala Milano offers continental, Italian and buffet breakfast, plus vegetarian or gluten-free options on request, bookable at the property.