Milan’s Hidden Piazza: A Hidden Piazza of Luxury

Tucked within the iconic Fashion District of Milan, Portrait Milano unveils a captivating blend of historical grandeur and contemporary elegance. More than just a luxury hotel, this meticulously restored 17th-century Archbishop’s Seminary transforms into a vibrant destination, offering a curated experience of refined dining, exclusive shopping, indulgent wellness, and a thriving social hub. Step through the Baroque archway and discover an expansive piazza, a hidden gem where Milanese tradition meets modern sophistication.

Located in the heart of Milan’s Fashion District, Portrait Milano is a stunning destination blending hospitality, dining, shopping, and wellness. Situated in the restored Archbishop’s Seminary at Corso Venezia 11, the hotel is easily accessible with convenient transportation links nearby. It is a 20-minute drive from Milan Linate Airport (7 km/4.3 miles), 50 minutes from Milan Malpensa Airport (50 km/31 miles), and Milan Central Station is just 2 km (1.2 miles) away.

       Through the Baroque archway, designed by Francesco Maria Richini, guests enter an expansive 2,800 sqm (30,000 sq ft) piazza framed by a 17th-century colonnade. The space offers a seamless connection between Corso Venezia and Via Sant’Andrea, featuring restaurants, boutiques, a wellness center, and cultural experiences. The hotel embodies the personalized service of the Portrait brand while welcoming visitors and locals to experience its distinct atmosphere.

       Portrait Milano’s 73 rooms and suites reflect a balance of classic Milanese style and contemporary craftsmanship. Interiors feature Tuscan-inspired details, inclding Florentine rattan boiserie and leather accents, a tribute to the Ferragamo family’s heritage. Each room provides an tranquil retreat, offering privacy and understated luxury.

       The hotel houses a diverse range of dining venues. The North side hosts 10_11, a relaxed yet refined bar and restaurant set around a tranquil garden and an atmospheric loggia, serving Italian cuisine rooted in tradition. On the East side, Beefbar, created by Riccardo Giraudi, presents a contemporary take on premium cuts and international flavors.

       For fashion and design, Antonia’s new 800 sqm (8,600 sq ft) boutique showcases a curated selection of established and emerging brands, while SO-LE Studio by Maria Sole Ferragamo transforms repurposed materials into innovative jewelry pieces. Vivi Flower Shop offers bespoke floral arrangements inspired by natural artistry.

       The Longevity Spa introduces a high- performance approach to wellness, integrating advanced therapies designed for long-term well-being. Guests can experience personalized treatments focused on balance, beauty, and vitality.

       Portrait Milano is more than a luxury hotel, it is a cultural and social hub. The piazza serves as a gathering space, hosting events and experiences that celebrate Milan’s heritage and international appeal. Through its architecture, curated partnerships, and dedication to quality, Portrait Milano redefines hospitality in one of the city’s most vibrant districts.

 

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