Renowned as a pre-eminent centre of culture, fashion, shopping and business, Milan 's status is reflected in many of its hotels. Take a walk down famous fashion streets such as Via Montenapoleone, Via della Spiga and Corso Emmanuele II and you will find not only classy boutiques but also some of the most elegant and luxurious properties in which to stay. City Hotels Direct has negotiated some excellent discounted rates on Milan hotels in prime locations whilst business class hotels in the Fair district offer some of the best weekend hotel deals in Milan and there are many excellent tourist orientated properties in the area around the Centrale station. The budget conscious too can still find many great value hotels in Milan , usually within easy reach of the centre by public transport. To book your discounted hotel in Milan click here.

Best prices for hotels in Milan tend to be at weekends when there are no big exhibitions or football matches on. Most of the budget hotels in the city are located outside the main central area but trams, buses and the metro provide very good cheap transport all across the city. Good examples of hotels in this category include the 3 star Hotel Mini Tiziano and Hotel Mini Portello , both located near the 'Trade Fair' site, and some of the cheaper 3 star hotels in central Milan such as the Hotel San Carlo and the Hotel Cristallo also offer good value if you are on a tight budget and don't mind your hotel decor a little faded at the edges.

For mid priced hotels in Milan offering excellent value consider one of the host of 3 star hotels to be found close to Milan Centrale station which are very convenient for shopping, sightseeing and eating out. One of the best value properties is the Mini Hotel Aosta whilst the Amadeus Hotel is well maintained, some rooms even having Jacuzzi baths and the recently refurbished Demidoff is also a comfortable well liked hotel offering excellent value.

Even in peak business periods it is often possible to find good deals in one of the more central hotels in Milan thanks to the excellent rates City Hotels Direct has negotiated with its partners in Italy . The 3 star Hotel Fenice is a welcoming hotel located right on Corso Buenos Aires, one of Milan 's prime shopping streets. Modern rooms and friendly staff, ensure guests a comfortable stay. Another excellent value hotel is the Hotel Baviera , also very central being adjacent to Republica metro station, which earns City Hotels Direct Recommended Hotel status for its cleanliness, comfort and super breakfast.

Most tourists aiming to combine some sightseeing with their shopping would ideally like to stay within easy reach of Milan 's magnificent cathedral and the world famous La Scala opera house. There are not too many hotels in Milan that fit the bill and wont completely bust the budget but the Dei Cavalieri is one. This 4 star hotel is less than a kilometer from several major sights including the cathedral (Duomo), La Scala and the Montenapoleone fashion quarter. This combination of location and price earns the hotel our Recommended tag. City Hotels Direct also offers some of the best rates at a range of other 4 star hotels in Milan including the Sheraton Four Points and the Jolly President .

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