On Corso Venezia, a few steps from the Quadrilatero della Moda, is the Hotel Portrait Milan, a 5-star Lungarno Collection hotel with a garden, a gym and a restaurant. It is a base designed for anyone coming to Milan for the shops or for business in the centre.
Location and getting around
Via Montenapoleone is about a 5-minute walk away (a little under 150 metres). La Scala, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and the Duomo are about 10 minutes on foot, and Brera about 15. Sforza Castle is further, about 25 minutes on foot.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have air conditioning, a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet.
- Gym and garden.
- Restaurant and bar.
- Room service and 24-hour assistance.
- Airport transfers, according to the hotel; ask about conditions when you book.
- Buffet, continental or English breakfast.
- Free Wi-Fi.
The garden is somewhere to have a drink outdoors without leaving the building. With room service you can dine in your room if you come back late from a meeting or a fashion show.
Who it suits
- Shopping trips, with the fashion stores next door.
- Guests flying in who prefer the hotel to arrange the transfer.
- Those who need a desk in the room to work.
- Anyone who likes to exercise in the morning before heading out.
Good to know
Check-in is between 15:00 and midnight, with photo ID and a credit card. Check-out is by 12:00. Compare with other places to stay in the city in our guide to Milan.