a&o Hostel Milan - Affordable stays

Welcome to Milan! Welcome to a city that stands for style, elegance, and innovation like no other. Milan is the heart of the Italian fashion world, a hotspot for design enthusiasts, a paradise for architecture and art fans – and of course, also a fantastic destination for city lovers who want to combine culture, culinary delights, and urbanity. Looking for a hostel in Milan in a great location? Then the modern a&o Hostel Milano Ca Granda is your perfect accommodation in Milan.

In the middle of this vibrant metropolis, you'll find the a&o Hostel in Milan, your central and affordable accommodation for an unforgettable stay. Whether you're on a city break, a short holiday, a business trip, or travelling with a group – here you'll enjoy modern comfort in a good location and that with the best value for money in Milan.

Why you should stay at the a&o Hostel Milan – The benefits at a glance

• Convenient location: At the a&o Hostel Milan, you're in the middle of the action and can reach the most important sights, shopping addresses, and nightlife districts in no time.
• Value for money: Modernly furnished rooms at favourable prices – perfect for everyone who wants to experience Milan without straining their travel budget.
• Free Wi-Fi: Whether you're planning the next day and excursions or sharing holiday photos with family and friends – our Wi-Fi offers a fast internet connection.
• Optional breakfast: Start your day with coffee, tea, juice, fresh rolls, fruit, muesli, cold meats, cheese, and more – as much as you want at the extensive breakfast buffet.
• 24-hour reception: The helpful team is always present and approachable. Save yourself unnecessary stress with late arrivals or early departures.
• Pet-friendly hostel: Your dog or cat can stay in the room for an additional fee – so everyone feels at home during the journey.
• Great common areas: Relax with music, meet other guests in the lobby, exchange experiences, or play a game of table football together.

Your accommodation in the hostel in Milan – Comfort and favourable prices

The a&o Hostel Milan is more than just a place to sleep – it's your home away from home. Whether you're travelling alone, with your partner, your family, or a group of friends: Here you'll find exactly the room that suits you. Our hostel in central Milan is particularly popular with backpackers, young travellers, and students looking for an affordable hostel in Milan. You can choose from:

• Single rooms for solo travellers who value peace and privacy.
• Double rooms for couples or friends who like it cosy.
• Multi-bed rooms for groups or budget travellers who appreciate a sociable atmosphere.
• Family rooms for parents with children who want to stay comfortably and affordably.

All rooms are modernly furnished and equipped with an en-suite bathroom with shower/toilet, soap, and shower gel. Wi-Fi is available free of charge. In the morning, you can fortify yourself at the extensive breakfast buffet (optional booking) before starting your day.

The a&o Hostel also offers you a 24-hour reception – perfect if you arrive late. The bar is also a popular place where numerous drinks and snacks are available. In the guest kitchen, you can cook something yourself, and in the spacious common areas, you'll quickly get to know other travellers. Pets are also welcome for a fee, should you want to bring your four-legged friend! So what are you waiting for? Book your affordable accommodation in the hostel in Milan now and discover the city on your own!

Discover Milan – Sights and activities

Milan is a city full of contrasts and surprises. Here, centuries-old history and avant-garde modernity merge into a fascinating whole. Thanks to the central location, you can easily reach all the highlights of the city from the hostel Milan in the centre. Also, the central station is just a few minutes from the hostel, ideal for your arrival and onward journey.

Start your city tour at the world-famous Milan Cathedral, one of the largest Gothic buildings in the world. More than 3,000 statues adorn the façade, and the view from the cathedral terraces over the city to the Alps is breathtaking. Next to it is the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, one of the oldest shopping arcades in Europe, where luxury brands, elegant cafés, and impressive architecture merge.

Another highlight is "The Last Supper", the legendary mural by Leonardo da Vinci, which you can admire in the Santa Maria delle Grazie monastery – definitely book in advance! For opera lovers, a visit to the world-famous Teatro alla Scala is an absolute must.

But Milan also has a young, dynamic side: the trendy Navigli district with its romantic canals, small galleries, bars, and restaurants attracts many visitors, especially in the evening. If you fancy green oases, the Parco Sempione offers relaxation in the middle of the city – here you can walk, have a picnic, or simply enjoy the Italian joie de vivre.

For shopaholics, Milan is a dream anyway: From exclusive designer shops to small, individual boutiques, you'll find everything your heart desires here. And thanks to the favourable accommodation prices at the a&o Hostel Milan, your travel budget isn't empty yet, so you can buy your own souvenir from the fashion city of Milan and take it home with you.

Important events in Milan and further excursions

Milan Fashion Week:
Milan Fashion Week takes place twice a year. In February, the fashion for the coming autumn and winter is presented, while at "Milano Moda Donna" in September, the focus is on the spring and summer fashion of the following year. An absolute highlight of the fashion world!

Cycling in Milan:
In May, the finale of the "Giro d'Italia" traditionally takes place in Milan. Along the route, fans can cheer on the top athletes during the time trial. In June, the cycling race "Milano-Sanremo" covers 300 kilometres from Milan to Sanremo on the Ligurian Sea. Cycling enthusiasts and cyclists are welcome in the cycle-friendly a&o Hostels.

Formula 1 in Monza:
The "Italian Grand Prix" has been held at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza in the city of Monza near Milan since 1950. With five wins each, Michael Schumacher (1996, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006) and Lewis Hamilton (2012, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018) are the most successful drivers on this circuit. The car race takes place every year in September.

Upper Italian lakes:
The popular, but especially beautiful Lake Garda is worth a visit for a day trip and is quickly reachable by train. Lake Como and Lake Maggiore are also easily accessible by public transport. So if you have enough time, don't miss these highlights!

Turin in Piedmont:
A recommendation for city hoppers is the large city of Turin, which has numerous sights and thus also stands in some competition with Milan. Make up your own mind and compare the two cities!