Brera Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A classical building with a central statue, multiple arches, and columns.
A statue of Cesare Beccaria in a classical architectural setting with columns and a balustrade.
A classical building with columns and a statue of a man.
A grand staircase with ornate balustrades and a woman walking down it.
A detailed marble relief sculpture depicting a historical scene with figures in classical attire, including a central seated figure and others standing around.

Stay near popular Brera attractions

A historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, arches, and a prominent flag.

Teatro alla Scala

9.0/10 (5,445 reviews)
Be dazzled by the rich interior of this famous opera house while you watch performances of ballet, opera and classical music or tour the on-site museum.
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Activities

City Sightseeing Milan Hop-on Hop-off

City Sightseeing Milan Hop-on Hop-off

NZ$49
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Milan Hop-on Hop-off
DayTrip to Como, Bellagio and Lugano from Milan with Lake Como Cruise

DayTrip to Como, Bellagio and Lugano from Milan with Lake Como Cruise

NZ$196
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
DayTrip to Como, Bellagio and Lugano from Milan with Lake Como Cruise
Serravalle Designer Outlet Mall

Serravalle Designer Outlet Mall

NZ$49
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Serravalle Designer Outlet Mall
Cathedral in Milan

Milan in One Day with Skip-the-Line The Last Supper & Duomo Cathedral

NZ$265
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
Milan in One Day with Skip-the-Line The Last Supper & Duomo Cathedral
From Milan IG-PHOTO-TOUR: Lake Como cruise, Bellagio, Lugano

Lake Como Photo Experience: Bellagio, Cruise & Lugano from Milan

NZ$131
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Lake Como Photo Experience: Bellagio, Cruise & Lugano from Milan
Full Day Tour from Milan to Cinque Terre National Park

Full Day Tour from Milan to Cinque Terre National Park

NZ$136
per adult
Full Day Tour from Milan to Cinque Terre National Park
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Our pick of the best Brera Hotel Deals

Bvlgari Hotel Milano

Bvlgari Hotel Milano

5 out of 5
Via Privata Fratelli Gabba 7b Milan MI
The price is NZ$3,580 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$3,580
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Milan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Piazza del Duomo and Cathedral of Milan ...
Bvlgari Hotel Milano
ibis Milano Centro

ibis Milano Centro

3 out of 5
Via Finocchiaro Aprile Camillo 2 Milan MI
The price is NZ$283 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$283
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,666 reviews)
"The hotel was nicely kept but the rooms lacked many things. There was no safe box, no fridge, no glasses for water and no coffee maker."

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

ibis Milano Centro
UNA Hotels Galles Milano

UNA Hotels Galles Milano

4 out of 5
Piazza Lima 2 Milan MI
The price is NZ$279 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$279
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Milan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,070 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful!"

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

UNA Hotels Galles Milano
Rosa Grand Milano - Starhotels Collezione

Rosa Grand Milano - Starhotels Collezione

4 out of 5
P.za Fontana 3 Milan MI
The price is NZ$654 per night from 26 July to 27 July
NZ$654
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Milan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Fabulous location. Right near the Duomo. Room was very comfortable. In room amenities good. Breakfast had a good variety and staff were helpful and attentive. Not sure the Golden Lounge was worth the extra cost. Breakfast was better in restaurant and evening offering was minimal. Not enough for a ..."

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Rosa Grand Milano - Starhotels Collezione
Hotel Berna

Hotel Berna

4 out of 5
Via Torriani Napo 18 Milan MI
The price is NZ$376 per night from 21 July to 22 July
NZ$376
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Milan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,368 reviews)
"We absolutely loved this hotel. The staff was so nice and helped us figure out where to shop, eat, and where to explore. Our room was perfect and we loved the breakfast in the morning. It is so easy to get to from the train station."

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Hotel Berna
Starhotels E.c.ho.

Starhotels E.c.ho.

4 out of 5
Viale Doria Andrea 4 Milan MI
The price is NZ$347 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$347
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Milan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location close to the station for an early morning train."

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Starhotels E.c.ho.
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Our guide on where to stay in Brera

Find the best Brera areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A grand, illuminated archway with intricate carvings and a glass dome.

Milan Centre

Piazza del Duomo and Cathedral of Milan are top sights in Milan Centre, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Duomo Station or Via Orefici P.za Cordusio Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

A grand cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, a bustling square with people, and clear blue skies.
Photo by Daniel Case
Open Photo by Daniel Case

Centro Storico

Piazza del Duomo and Cathedral of Milan are top sights in Centro Storico, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Via Orefici P.za Cordusio Tram Stop or Cordusio M1 Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

A modern train station with a distinctive curved roof and multiple tracks.

Central Station

Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Central Station. Corso Buenos Aires is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Via Settembrini Tram Stop or Via Vitruvio Tram Stop to see more of Milan.

A canal with buildings on either side, a bridge, and reflections in the water.

Navigli

Navigli is a destination travellers like for its art galleries, and you might hop aboard the metro at Via Valenza Alzaia Nav. Grande Tram Stop or Porta Genova M2 Tram Stop to explore sights like Darsena.

A large classical building with statues on the roof and a well-maintained lawn in front.
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Porta Venezia

Spas, historical sites and shopping highlight some notable features of Porta Venezia. Make a stop by Milan Planetarium or Corso Buenos Aires while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porta Venezia M1 Tram Stop or Porta Venezia Station to get around town.

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