A 3-star hotel in an 18th-century historic building in the centre of Milan, a short walk from the Duomo and the metro.
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Hotel Gran Duca Di York is a 3-star hotel housed in an 18th-century building in the heart of Milan, a short walk from the Duomo and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
The property retains period architectural features, with a lobby enhanced by original frescoes that tell the history of the building. It’s a good choice for those visiting Milan for tourism or business who want to get around easily on foot or by public transport: Duomo metro station is about 300 metres away, while Cordusio station is just 200 metres away.
The rooms are furnished in a classic style, with brightly coloured fabrics and furniture, minibar and air conditioning; some room types offer a bathtub or balcony. Buffet breakfast is available until 10:30 am. The staff are especially praised by guests, as is the central location, rated nearly with the highest score by those staying here as a couple.
The rooms at Hotel Gran Duca Di York are divided into four types, all featuring a private bathroom, air conditioning, minibar and flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The furnishings follow a traditional style, with brightly coloured fabrics and furniture that echo the historic character of the building housing the property.
The Classic Double Room and the Superior share similar sizes, between 18 and 19 square metres, with a large double bed or two single beds and a bathroom with tub; the Superior adds an extra-large bed. The Double Room with Balcony is the most spacious, at 24 square metres, with a private balcony and a bathroom with tub. The Single Room, designed for solo travellers, measures 15 square metres and includes a bathrobe, courtesy set and safe in addition to the standard comforts.
The entry-level room type in the range, with 18 square metres and a private bathroom with a bathtub. It’s air-conditioned and features a satellite LCD TV and minibar, furnished in the style with brightly coloured fabrics and furniture typical of the hotel.
Slightly larger than the Classic, with 19 square metres and an extra-large bed. The private bathroom offers a bathtub or shower depending on availability. Air-conditioned, with a satellite LCD TV and minibar.
The most spacious room type in the hotel, with 24 square metres and the only private balcony available among the rooms. The bathroom features a bathtub. Air-conditioned, with a satellite LCD TV.
Designed for solo travellers, with 15 square metres and a private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer. It includes a tea and coffee set, safe, bathrobe and courtesy set, in addition to a minibar and flat-screen TV with cable channels.
The rooms at Hotel Gran Duca Di York feature a private bathroom with bathrobe, slippers and complimentary toiletries, as well as a hairdryer and bidet; some offer a choice of bathtub or shower. Every room has a flat-screen TV with cable and satellite channels, telephone and internet connection.
Guests can also make use of a 24-hour front desk, safe, lift and air conditioning in all non-smoking rooms. For dining, the property offers the possibility of breakfast in the room, an on-site bar, minibar and tea/coffee making facilities.
This combination of services makes the hotel a practical base for both business and leisure stays in the centre of Milan, with particular attention to in-room comfort and flexible front desk hours.
Hotel Gran Duca Di York is located on Via Moneta, in the Milano Centro district, a pedestrian area full of historic buildings, banks and offices just steps from the Duomo. The area around the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, just 50 metres away, retains the atmosphere of the oldest part of Milan, with narrow streets and historic sites such as Palazzo dell’Ambrosiana and San Sepolcro.
Getting around is easy thanks to the proximity of two metro stations: Cordusio at 200 metres and Duomo at 300 metres, both useful for reaching the rest of the city. Milano Cadorna railway station is about 950 metres away, while Milan Linate Airport is about 5 km away. Numerous bars and restaurants can also be found nearby, such as Slowsud and Cervin, less than 100 metres from the hotel.
The main attractions of the centre can be reached within a few minutes’ walk: Piazza del Duomo and the Museo del Novecento are about 350 metres away, the Castello Sforzesco is 700 metres away, and the Cenacolo Vinciano, home to Leonardo’s Last Supper, is about 1.2 km away. Shopping lovers will find the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II a short distance away, while contemporary art enthusiasts can venture as far as GAM Milano or the Bosco Verticale, both reachable with a 20-30 minute walk or a short metro ride.
Guests especially praise the staff, rated 9.8, and the central location, which reaches 9.9. The cleanliness and comfort of the rooms are also highly appreciated, while the value for money, though still solid, remains the lowest-scoring category.
Hotel Gran Duca Di York is located on Via Moneta, about 350 metres on foot from Milan’s Duomo and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, right in the historic centre.
No, Hotel Gran Duca Di York does not allow pets during the stay.
No, Hotel Gran Duca Di York does not have parking reserved for guests; given the central location, it’s advisable to check for alternatives nearby.
The closest stations are Cordusio, about 200 metres away, and Duomo, about 300 metres away, both convenient for reaching the rest of Milan.
No, Hotel Gran Duca Di York does not allow children and does not offer cribs or extra beds.
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Hotel Gran Duca Di York offers four room types, from the 15-square-metre Single Room to the 24-square-metre Double Room with Balcony, all with a private bathroom, air conditioning and minibar.