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Milan, just steps away

Staying at Hotel Canada Milan means having the historic city centre within easy reach.

The Duomo, Teatro alla Scala and many of Milan’s most iconic landmarks are just a short walk away.

At the same time, it means experiencing the city from a more authentic perspective, discovering Porta Romana: an elegant, lived-in neighbourhood, loved by locals and away from the main tourist routes.

Via Santa Sofia is the ideal starting point to move around naturally and explore Milan step by step, just as the locals do.

Duomo of Milan

The heart of the city is closer than you expect.

From Milan’s Cathedral begin the city’s most iconic walks, from shopping streets and museums to panoramic terraces and historic squares.

Walking there from Hotel Canada Milan means experiencing the city at its own pace, step by step.

La Scala Theatre

One of the world’s most celebrated opera houses, at the heart of Milan’s cultural life.

Easily reached on foot from Hotel Canada Milan, it’s ideal for a special evening, a concert, or simply to soak in the city’s most refined atmosphere.

The Last Supper (Cenacolo Vinciano)

Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper is one of Milan’s most iconic masterpieces.

Walking there from Hotel Canada Milan means passing through historic neighbourhoods and quieter corners of the city, turning the visit into a genuine urban journey.

Porta Romana, lived like a local

Away from the main tourist routes, in the rhythm of everyday Milan

From Hotel Canada Milan, discover a neighbourhood where the city is truly lived, shaped by local habits, familiar streets and addresses frequented daily by those who call Milan home.

Panarello

A Milanese daily stop

A long-standing local favourite to start the day the Milanese way. Coffee, artisanal pastries and gelato, just a short walk from the hotel. A simple stop, loved by those who live in the neighbourhood.
Piazza San Nazaro in Brolo, 15 (corner of Corso di Porta Romana)

La Statale – Università degli Studi di Milano

The cultural heart

Housed within the historic Ca’ Granda, one of the great masterpieces of Milanese Renaissance architecture, the University of Milan is far more than an academic institution. Its monumental courtyards, open to the public, tell centuries of history and offer an authentic glimpse into the Milan that studies, works and lives here every day.
Via Festa del Perdono, 7

Bar Quadronno

Milan’s classic paninoteca

Another historic Milanese address where timing doesn’t matter. Whether for breakfast, a quick bite, an aperitivo before dinner or a late-night panino, Bar Quadronno is always open. A true local institution, loved for its simplicity and consistency throughout the day.
Via Quadronno 34

Torre Velasca

Contemporary Milan

One of Milan’s most distinctive landmarks, Torre Velasca blends modernity and tradition with a design inspired by medieval towers. Recently restored, it now hosts dining spaces and a panoramic venue overlooking the city. A fascinating stop to experience Milan from a different perspective, loved by locals and admired by international visitors alike.
Piazza Velasca

Guastalla Gardens

Hidden corners

One of Milan’s oldest and most intimate gardens, often discovered only by those who live in the neighbourhood. A quiet, discreet place, perfect for a green pause, reading a book or taking a short break away from the city’s rhythm.
Via Francesco Sforza

Crocetta Panini d’Autore

Artisan Panini

A long-standing local favourite, where the humble panino and the classic Milanese toast become a neighbourhood ritual. Quality ingredients, simple and authentic recipes, perfect for a relaxed lunch or a refined bite in the heart of Porta Romana.
Corso di Porta Romana, 67

Basilica di San Nazaro in Brolo

Hystoric Milan

A small square with timeless charm, home to one of Milan's most important early Christian churches. Founded in the 4th century, it preserves archaeological remains and medieval frescoes, and is a quiet discovery, often far from the tourist trails.
Piazza di San Nazaro in Brolo

Clori Milano

Clori Milano

A true neighbourhood address, hidden inside a Milanese courtyard. Clori Milano is a small discovery made of flowers, carefully selected objects and a distinctive atmosphere, perfect for finding a special keepsake or enjoying a quiet pause away from the tourist routes.
C.so di Porta Vigentina, 36

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