✨ Your retreat in the heart of Milan
Welcome to a cosy one-bedroom apartment at Via Scarlatti 31, just a short walk from Milano Centrale and Corso Buenos Aires. A strategic location that combines the charm of the city that never sleeps with the convenience of having trains, the subway, and shopping streets literally right outside your door.
Whether you’re in town for business, a holiday filled with art and design, a trade show, or simply passing through on your way to the airport, you’ll find the ideal starting point here: arrive by train, drop off your luggage, and in just a few minutes you’ll be wherever you want to be.
The apartment features 4 comfortable beds and two full bathrooms with showers, an ideal combination that ensures space and privacy for all guests: perfect for families, small groups of friends, colleagues on a business trip, or two couples travelling together.
🏠 The Layout
The two-room apartment is designed to make you feel right at home, with 4 sleeping spots arranged in a comfortable and functional way:
Sleeping area: a bedroom with a double bed and clean, high-quality linens.
Living area: a bright and cosy space with a double sofa bed, where you can relax after a day in the city. Between the bedroom and living room, the apartment offers 4 comfortable sleeping spots.
Kitchen: a fully equipped kitchenette complete with a hob, refrigerator, microwave, kettle, coffee maker, dishes, and pots and pans so you can prepare your own meals.
Two full bathrooms with showers: both private and equipped with a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries. Having two bathrooms is a real plus when travelling with a group: no waiting in line and maximum comfort for everyone.
Amenities included: high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, heating, smart TV, washing machine, towels and linens, and an lift.
The apartment also features a cosy little balcony, perfect for a coffee break in the fresh air or for enjoying a relaxing moment after a day out on the town.
Everything is maintained with the utmost care and sanitised before each arrival to ensure you have a peaceful stay.
📍 The location: Why it’s perfect
Via Scarlatti is located in one of Milan’s liveliest and best-connected areas, halfway between the majestic Central Station and the bustling Corso Buenos Aires, in the area centred around Porta Venezia and Loreto.
It’s a residential area but fully urban: bars, restaurants serving every kind of cuisine, supermarkets, pharmacies, bakeries, and shops are all within walking distance. By day, the city buzzes with activity; by night, the area offers bars and restaurants to suit every taste. All of this is just a few minutes from the main transport hubs, so you can reach any part of Milan without ever having to drive.
🚇 Getting around: metro and nearby stations
The strength of this location is its accessibility. Here are the nearby connections (walking times are approximate—please check based on the exact street address):
Metro stops:
Caiazzo — Line M2 (green): the closest, just a few minutes’ walk away. It takes you directly to Central Station, Porta Garibaldi, Sant’Ambrogio, and Cadorna.
Lima — Line M1 (red): on Corso Buenos Aires, a short distance away. Direct connection to the Duomo, San Babila, and the trade fair area (Rho Fiera on the same line).
Loreto — Lines M1 (red) and M2 (green): a very convenient transfer hub, just a few minutes away.
FS Central Station — Lines M2 (green) and M3 (yellow): the main hub, just a few minutes’ walk away, with the M3 taking you straight to Duomo and Porta Romana.
Train stations:
Milan Central: the city’s main station, just a short walk away. High-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Italo) depart from here for Rome, Florence, Bologna, Turin, Venice, and Naples, as well as regional and international trains.
Malpensa Express: a direct connection from Malpensa Airport to Milan Central Station, very convenient for those arriving by plane.
Milan Porta Garibaldi: the second major station, reachable in just a few minutes by metro, with additional trains and the airport line.
Airports:
Malpensa (MXP): accessible via the Malpensa Express from Milano Centrale in about 50 minutes.
Linate (LIN): connected by the M4 metro and buses, about 20–30 minutes away.
Bergamo Orio al Serio (BGY): direct buses depart from Milano Centrale.
Night transit and buses: The area is served by numerous bus and tram lines, in addition to the metro, making it easy to get around even in the evening.
🌆 Things to See and Do in the Area
From Via Scarlatti, Milan’s most iconic sights are right at your fingertips. Here are the main areas of interest:
Just a few steps away / a short walk:
Corso Buenos Aires: one of Europe’s longest shopping streets, with hundreds of stores, boutiques, and international chains. Ideal for a stroll combined with shopping and coffee breaks.
Central Station: a monumental architectural masterpiece—it’s worth a visit even just to admire its facades and vaults.
Indro Montanelli Public Gardens: the green oasis near Porta Venezia, perfect for a relaxing break, home to the Natural History Museum and the Planetarium.
Piazzale Loreto and the NoLo area: a vibrant, creative area brimming with bars, street food, and area life.
Just a few minutes by metro:
Porta Nuova, Piazza Gae Aulenti and the Bosco Verticale: the contemporary face of Milan, featuring skyscrapers, avant-garde architecture, and open spaces. A must-see for a sunset photo.
Corso Como: the heart of Milan’s nightlife, with trendy bars, restaurants, and clubs.
Duomo and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II: the historic centre par excellence, featuring the Cathedral, the Fashion District, and Piazza della Scala. Just a few metro stops away.
Brera: the bohemian area featuring art galleries, the Pinacoteca, cobblestone alleys, and quaint bars.
Porta Venezia: elegant Art Nouveau buildings, historic cafés, and a cosmopolitan atmosphere.
For events and business:
MiCo — Milano Congressi and Fiera Milano (Rho and CityLife): easily accessible by subway, perfect for those travelling for trade shows and conferences.
An area with many offices and corporate headquarters, ideal for business trips.
For evening entertainment:
The area and surrounding areas offer an endless variety of restaurants (Italian, ethnic, gourmet), pizzerias, Milanese aperitifs, cocktail bars, and nightspots. You won’t have to go far for dinner or a drink after a busy day.
👤 Ideal for
Business travellers: very close to Central Station and well-connected to the convention centre and the business district.
Tourists: all the main attractions are just a few minutes away by metro, with shopping right around the corner.
Transit travellers: the perfect location for one or two nights before or after a flight or train trip, with the Malpensa Express and high-speed trains just a stone’s throw away.
Couples, families, and groups: With 4 beds and two full bathrooms, it’s the perfect base for travelling comfortably even with a larger group, without sacrificing space or privacy.
🔑 Practical Information
Check-in: from 3:00 PM; completely self-service thanks to the digital vcard we’ll send you before your arrival. No waiting and no time constraints for meeting anyone: enter whenever you want, easily and securely.
Check-out: by 11:00 a.m.
Wi-Fi: fast connection included, also ideal for remote work.
House Rules: No parties or events; no smoking inside the apartment.
Contact: We’re always available to help with anything you need during your stay, including recommendations on what to see and where to eat.
We can’t wait to welcome you and help you experience Milan like a local. Book your stay on Via Scarlatti now: the city is waiting for you! 🇮🇹