Budget hotel in the Stazione Centrale district of Milan, a short walk from Caiazzo metro station, among ethnic restaurants, quick connections and simple rooms with TV and desk.
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Hotel Calypso is a 1-star property in the Stazione Centrale district of Milan, about 150 metres from Caiazzo metro station and just one stop from Milano Centrale station, from which a 15-minute rail connection reaches the Expo fairgrounds.
The property is located above an internet café and is surrounded by numerous ethnic restaurants and pizzerias, in an area well served by metro and tram lines that quickly connect all parts of the city. It is a suitable choice for those travelling on a tight budget, students and anyone looking for a practical base for getting around by train or metro without spending too much.
The rooms, simple and functional, are equipped with TV and desk: some room types share a bathroom, others have a private one, and the superior versions add a balcony and air conditioning. General facilities include heating and free WiFi throughout the property. Check-in is flexible until 10:00 PM, with late arrivals possible subject to a surcharge.
Hotel Calypso offers seven room types, from the most affordable options with shared bathroom to the larger Junior Suites with a separate living area. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and desk, while the superior room types add air conditioning and a balcony. Room sizes range from 12 sqm for the Single Room to 27 sqm for the most spacious Junior Suite, offering options suited to solo travellers as well as small groups of up to three people.
Those seeking more privacy can choose the Superior Double Room or one of the Junior Suites, all with private bathroom, tea and coffee set and balcony, while the rooms with shared bathroom remain the most affordable option for an essential overnight stay. The two Junior Suites stand out for their separate lounge area with sofa bed, ideal for those looking for a more articulated space during their stay.
Twin room of 17 sqm with two single beds, designed for those travelling together without needing a double bed. Equipped with TV and desk, it shares a bathroom with other rooms in the property, keeping the rate more affordable.
Double room of 15 sqm with large bed, TV and desk. Compared to the twin version it offers a single double bed, but shares a bathroom with other rooms, making it one of the most affordable options in the hotel.
Double room of 14 sqm, the most compact among those with a private bathroom. With a large bed, TV and desk, it is designed for a practical stay without giving up a private bathroom.
The smallest room in the property, designed for a single guest, with 12 sqm, single bed, air conditioning, balcony and private bathroom: the only single room available in the property.
Air-conditioned suite of 23 sqm with a bedroom separate from the living area, where a sofa bed allows up to three guests. Balcony, lounge area and tea and coffee set complete this room type, with a bathroom featuring a walk-in shower.
Double room of 17 sqm with dedicated dining area, wardrobe, balcony and private bathroom with walk-in shower and hairdryer: the most refined choice among the standard double rooms, with tea and coffee set included.
The largest room type in the hotel, with 27 sqm divided between a separate bedroom and a living area with sofa bed. Balcony, flat-screen TV and tea and coffee set complete this air-conditioned suite with a bathroom featuring a walk-in shower.
Hotel Calypso offers the essential facilities for a practical stay in the heart of Milan. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, while the rooms are equipped with heating, marble or tiled floors and are all non-smoking. Each room features a shower, towels, a wardrobe or closet and a desk with a power outlet near the bed, as well as a telephone and internet connection.
General facilities also include a wake-up service, handy for those who need to catch trains or flights, given that the property is just a short walk from Milano Centrale station. The lack of dedicated parking areas and an on-site restaurant is offset by the proximity to numerous restaurants and bars in the area, which make it easy to find a meal at any time of day.
Hotel Calypso is located in the Stazione Centrale district, one of the most dynamic areas of Milan, characterised by a dense network of inns, ethnic restaurants and pizzerias that keep the streets lively at any time of day. The street, Via Errico Petrella, is quiet despite its proximity to the city’s major connecting roads, offering a good balance between urban vibrancy and convenience for those who move around often.
Caiazzo metro station, on the green line, is about 150 metres from the hotel, while Milano Centrale station is just over 350 metres away, with rail connections reaching the Rho-Pero fairgrounds in about 15 minutes. Loreto metro station, an important hub for the green and red lines, is also reachable in a few minutes on foot. Linate and Malpensa airports are about 4 and 39 km away respectively, both connected to the city by shuttle and public transport.
The area also offers several points of interest: the Falcone and Borsellino Gardens are about 550 metres away, while the famous Bosco Verticale and the GAM in Milan are about 1.4 km away, on a walk leading towards the historic centre. For those wishing to reach the heart of the city, Piazza del Duomo and Castello Sforzesco are less than 3 km away, conveniently accessible by metro. In summer the area comes alive with outdoor bars and restaurants, while in winter the direct connection to Milano Centrale makes the hotel a practical base for those arriving by train from outside the city.
Guests particularly praise the location, scoring 8.3, and the friendliness of the staff, rated 8.2. Cleanliness and comfort remain at decent levels, while the value for money, appreciated for an affordable property, remains the main strength.
Hotel Calypso is located about 350 metres from Milano Centrale station, reachable on foot in a few minutes, and 150 metres from Caiazzo metro station.
No, Hotel Calypso does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Hotel Calypso offers free WiFi in all areas of the property.
Check-in at Hotel Calypso is available from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, while check-out is from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM; arrivals after 10:00 PM involve a surcharge and must be communicated in advance.
Yes, the minimum age for check-in at Hotel Calypso is 18; guests under this age must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
It depends on the room type chosen: some rooms at Hotel Calypso, such as the Double Room and the Single Room, have a private bathroom, while others share a bathroom with other rooms.
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