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Hotel Lugano

A straightforward 3-star stay in Milan's Citta Studi district, close to transport links and the city's cultural sights.

  • Close to metro and Lambrate station
  • Friendly, English-speaking staff
  • Good value for the location
7.3 Very good 1898 reviews Booking.com 7.3 · 1898 reviews

About

Hotel Lugano

Hotel Lugano sits in Milan's Citta Studi district, about 2.5 km from the Gallery of Modern Art. It's a compact 3-star property where the location does much of the heavy lifting: guests consistently rate it a 9 out of 10, and several reviews mention easy access to the metro and Lambrate train station.

Rooms are simple and modest, with essential comforts like heating, a shower, and in some cases air conditioning or a balcony. The hotel runs a 24-hour front desk, offers express check-in/out, and has a leisure/TV room. Breakfast gets positive mentions for fresh croissants and a decent spread.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Location is the standout feature — Rated 9/10 by guests, the hotel is near a metro station, Lambrate train station, supermarket and restaurants, with easy access to the city center.
  • Staff are consistently praised — Many reviews highlight friendly, helpful staff who speak English, making check-in and requests easy.
  • Good value for money — With rooms from £44 per night, guests find the price fair for the location and basic comforts offered.
  • Clean, simple rooms — Rooms are described as clean, modest and comfortable, with essentials like heating, a safe and a desk.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rooms are basic — Standard rooms rely on heating rather than air conditioning, and some are configured with twin beds rather than a double.
  • Dining rated below par — The dining category scores just 6/10, suggesting the breakfast, though fresh, may not excel for everyone.
  • Limited in-room amenities — Standard rooms lack air conditioning, and the hotel is a small property without extensive facilities.
  • Overall rating is modest — At 7.3/10 from almost 1,900 reviews, the hotel sits below the area average of 8.4.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard Double Room Fan

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating

Studio Apartment

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed,1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating

Triple Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Economy Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Lift
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Leisure/ TV room

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning (in studio only)
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Mirror
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Safety

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.3
Very good 1898 reviews

Guest-rated 7.3/10 from 1,898 reviews

Booking.com · 7.3 · 1898 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness7.0
Location9.0
Dining6.0
Price and service7.0
7.3Verified guest

“Rooms are spacious and simple, with a safe, heating and a desk. Beds are exceptionally comfortable and the staff incredibly nice. Location is good and hard to beat, close to Milano Bio Estetica.”

7.3Verified guest

“A lovely small hotel, incredibly friendly, and everything was fine. The accommodation was near a subway station.”

7.3Verified guest

“Small hotel with pleasant staff and a good location. Modest, comfortable rooms with a large terrace, bathroom and TV. Wide range of tasty breakfast options. Located right by a supermarket and restaurants, and also close to Lambrate train station.”

7.3Verified guest

“Staff were very nice and spoke English. Close to the city center, just 10 minutes to the Duomo. Good price.”

7.3Verified guest

“Excellent location near a metro station for easy travel.”

7.3Verified guest

“Location and staff are great! Near the station, and the staff were so kind to us.”

04 — Location

Getting around Milan

The property sits in Milan.

Citta Studi: A university district with a local feel, dotted with supermarkets and restaurants, and well-connected by metro and train.

Getting Around: Lambrate train station and a metro station are within easy reach, and the city center is about 10 minutes away by transit.

Nearby Culture: The Gallery of Modern Art is about 2.5 km from the hotel, and the Duomo is a short ride from the area.

Via Astolfo 6, Milan, Lombardy, 20131, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 04:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
22 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 04:00 to 10:00.

Does Hotel Lugano allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Is breakfast included?

The hotel serves breakfast, and reviews mention fresh croissants and a decent spread, though the price may vary.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Standard rooms do not have air conditioning; only the Studio Apartment is listed with air conditioning.

What are the parking options?

The hotel does not list any parking facilities, so you may need to find public parking nearby.

The bottom line

Hotel Lugano is a sensible choice if you want a cheap, well-located base in Milan and don't need frills. The staff and location are the clear highlights; just set expectations for basic rooms and simple breakfast.

7.3Good value for a short, city-focused trip.

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