Hotel Cristoforo Colombo in Milan occupies an imposing late 19th century structure built in an eclectic neo classical style. The hotel enjoys a city centre location on Milan's busiest shopping street Corso Buenos Aires, opposite Porta Venezia metro station. Modern and air conditioned, the guestrooms feature dark wood furniture and soft furnishings in rich, warm colours. All rooms are equipped with wireless Internet access, satellite television, minibars and safes.
Guests of the Cristoforo Colombo can enjoy drinks and cocktails from the bar while relaxing on deep red leather sofas next to the fireplace in the lobby lounge and work online or explore the next day's options for sightseeing Milan in any of the hotel's public areas thanks to wireless Internet access throughout the building.
The Hotel Cristoforo Colombo, Milan, serves buffet breakfasts each morning in the airy dining room with its high ceilings and historical paintings. Room service is also available. The front desk is open round the clock and has a safe deposit box for guest's valuables. Local information and tour advice can be sought at the concierge desk and those arriving by car will find parking nearby. Guests need only step outside the hotel entrance in order to find a plethora of shops, bars and eateries. For a moment's peace away from the bustling city streets, the elegant Palestro Gardens are just a 200 metre stroll away. The Scala theatre and the monumental Duomo are around two kilometres from the hotel and easily reached by metro from Porto Venezia station. Milan's airports, Linate and Malpensa are 12 and 40 kilometres away respectively. [less]