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About the Hotel

Via Giuseppe Mazzini 8, Milan, Italy
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Close to the Duomo di Milano
Very good
7.6
8.0
/10
3.5
3.8
/5

Location

Hotel Rio is strategically situated on Via Mazzini, just 200 meters from the iconic Milan Cathedral (Il Duomo). The hotel provides direct access to major attractions such as Sforzesco Castle and the bustling shopping districts of Milan. Close proximity to the Duomo Metro Station allows guests to easily traverse the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 39 comfortable and adequately equipped rooms, each featuring air conditioning, a mini bar, and a television. Room types include single, twin-bed, and double configurations, catering to diverse accommodation needs. A dedicated larger room serves as a meeting point for group arrangements and excursions.

Services

Hotel Rio provides a 24-hour concierge service to assist guests with various needs, from transportation arrangements to local recommendations. A bar is available on-site, offering a selection of wines, spirits, and beers for guests to enjoy. Exclusive promotions and offers are regularly available for guests looking for value.

Transportation Options

Located 3 kilometers from Central Station, the hotel ensures easy access to and from transportation hubs. Guests can request assistance from the concierge for taxi bookings or public transit information. The nearby Duomo Metro Station serves as a central hub for exploring all parts of Milan.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Hotel Rio welcomes pets at no additional charges, making it a suitable choice for travelers who do not want to leave their pets behind. This policy allows guests to bring their furry friends along for their Milan visit. Guests are encouraged to check with the staff for any specific guidelines regarding pet accommodations.

Highlights

Location: Centro Storico with easy access to attractions

Rooms: 39 comfortable and modern rooms

Services: 24h concierge assisting with needs

Transportation: 3 kilometers from Central Station

“This hotel's central location, a block from the Duomo, positions it well for exploring Milan. I appreciate that it balances vintage charm with modern conveniences and a commitment to eco-friendly practices. The personalized service and complimentary breakfast, featuring homemade cakes, add a welcoming touch for both business and leisure travelers seeking an intimate stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Rio Location

Via Giuseppe Mazzini 8, Milan, Italy
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Via Giuseppe Mazzini 8, Milan, Italy
Nearby
Museum
Duomo di Milano
1100 ft
Piazza del Duomo
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
1400 ft
Gallery
Royal Palace of Milan
1100 ft
Theatre
Teatro alla Scala
1900 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1400 ft
Piazza del Duomo 14
Terrace on the Duomo
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of the Twentieth Century
1200 ft
Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli 1 Piazza della Scala
Theater museum La Scala
1800 ft
Church
Sacello di San Satiro
500 ft
Museum
Ambrosian Library
1200 ft
Piazza Velasca 5
Torre Velasca
1700 ft
Via Clerici 5
Palazzo Clerici
1700 ft
Restaurants
Il Panzerotto del Senatore
200 ft
Via Giuseppe Mazzini 2 Corner Piazza Duomo
Rosticceria Fontana
400 ft
Via Speronari 5
Zagara Bar Ristorante
400 ft
Via Torino C/O Trony Fermata Metropolitana linea Rossa Gorla
Ciacco. Gelato Senz'altro
700 ft
Via Spadari 13
12oz Coffee Joint
500 ft
Piazza Velasca 2
Paninoteca Unione
500 ft
Via Dell'Unione 3
Explore Milan
Explore Milan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Duomo di Milano
Duomo di Milano
4 minutes' walk
Gothic masterpiece featuring stunning spires and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
5 minutes' walk
Historic shopping gallery adorned with beautiful mosaics and host to luxury shops and cafes.
Sforzesco Castle
Sforzesco Castle
14 minutes' walk
Impressive castle housing museums and surrounded by lush gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Santa Maria Delle Grazie
Santa Maria Delle Grazie
19 minutes' walk
Home to Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper, this church offers a glimpse into Renaissance art.
Civic Aquarium of Milan
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium featuring various aquatic life and educational exhibits, ideal for children.
Biking in Sempione Park
20 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to explore Sempione Park's scenic paths, perfect for leisure and enjoying nature.
Yoga Classes at Zagara Bar Ristorante
2 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions offered regularly, promoting wellness in a peaceful environment.
Guided City Tours
4 minutes' walk
Engaging tours through Milan's historical sites, including the Duomo and Galleria, led by knowledgeable guides.
Il Panzerotto del Senatore
Il Panzerotto del Senatore
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious panzerotti, offering a taste of genuine Italian street food.
12oz Coffee Joint
12oz Coffee Joint
2 minutes' walk
Trendy café serving specialty coffee and light bites, perfect for a quick pick-me-up or casual hangout.
Rosticceria Fontana
Rosticceria Fontana
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for roasted meats and authentic Italian deli dishes, ideal for a hearty, quick meal.
Zagara Bar Ristorante
Zagara Bar Ristorante
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering a fusion of local and Mediterranean cuisines in a relaxed setting, reservation recommended.
Teatro alla Scala
Teatro alla Scala
7 minutes' walk
World-renowned opera house featuring exceptional performances and historical significance, check schedules for events.
Colonne di San Lorenzo
Colonne di San Lorenzo
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant gathering place with bars and cafes, lively atmosphere, ideal for nightlife and socializing.
Jazz Nights at Blue Note Milano
15 minutes' drive
Famous jazz club offering live music performances in an intimate setting, check for ticket availability.
Civico Planetario Ulrico Hoepli
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly planetarium with shows about stars and space, offering educational experiences for children and adults.
Getting around town
City Centre
Milan2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Linate Airport (LIN)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY)81 min  ·  33.4 mi
Train
Milano Cadorna Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Duomo metro3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rio serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
39

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1036 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Tasty breakfast
Comfortable room
Walking distance
Organized taxi
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 555 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2035 reviews
7.6/10
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About Hotel Rio
What is the distance from Hotel Rio to the Duomo di Milano Cathedral?
Hotel Rio is located just 400 meters from the Duomo di Milano Cathedral.
Which attractions are near Hotel Rio?
Nearby attractions include Sforzesco Castle (1 km), Santa Maria delle Grazie (2 km), and Palazzo Reale (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near Hotel Rio?
Nearby restaurants include Casa Lodi, Bar Mercurio, Bello Tosto Trendy Toast, Serge Milano, Ristorante Pizzeria Dogana, il Ristorante Delicious, El Porteno Gourmet, and HANA Ristorante Coreano, all located within 300 meters.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Rio?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini bar, a safe, a television, and a private bathroom.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Rio?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What facilities does Hotel Rio offer for guest convenience?
Hotel Rio features a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, free Wi-Fi, and a bar/lounge area.
How far is Hotel Rio from Milano Centrale Train Station?
Hotel Rio is 5 metro stops from Milano Centrale Train Station.

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