Brera Travel Guide

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Pinacoteca di Brera featuring heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture
Pinacoteca di Brera which includes heritage architecture, interior views and a statue or sculpture
Pinacoteca di Brera featuring a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture as well as an individual male
Pinacoteca di Brera showing heritage architecture and interior views as well as a couple
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Pinacoteca di Brera featuring heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

Pinacoteca di Brera

Raphael and Rembrandt are just some of the famous artists whose work is on display at this world-renowned gallery, with paintings dating back to the 14th century.

Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan showing a church or cathedral, street scenes and heritage architecture

Chiesa di San Giuseppe

This masterpiece by Baroque architect Francesco Richini conceals magnificent works of art by notable Italian painters from the 16th and 17th centuries.

Chiesa di San Giuseppe

Teatro alla Scala Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Teatro alla Scala Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Milan. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.

Teatro alla Scala Museum

Academy of Fine Arts of Brera

Explore the campus of Academy of Fine Arts of Brera during your stay in Milan. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.

Academy of Fine Arts of Brera

Orto Botanico di Brera

Explore the great outdoors at Orto Botanico di Brera, a lovely green space in Milan. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral.

Orto Botanico di Brera

Piccolo Teatro Grassi

Get tickets for a show at Piccolo Teatro Grassi, a theatre with a story to tell in Milan. Discover the area's fascinating museums and stunning cathedral.

Piccolo Teatro Grassi

Activities

Serravalle Designer Outlet Mall

Serravalle Designer Outlet Mall

AU$44
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Serravalle Designer Outlet Mall
Lake Como, Bellagio with Private Boat Cruise Included

Lake Como, Bellagio with Private Boat Cruise Included

AU$175
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Lake Como, Bellagio with Private Boat Cruise Included
Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets

Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets

AU$108
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets
Lake Como & Bellagio Full-Day Tour

Lake Como & Bellagio Full-Day Tour

AU$175
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Lake Como & Bellagio Full-Day Tour
Split image of the Last Supper and the Cathedral of Milan

Historical Tour of Milan & The Last Supper

AU$160
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Historical Tour of Milan & The Last Supper
Waterfall

Bellagio & Varenna Small Group + Scenic Cruise & Hidden Waterfall

AU$194
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Bellagio & Varenna Small Group + Scenic Cruise & Hidden Waterfall
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Our pick of the best Brera Hotel Deals

UNA Hotels Cusani Milano

UNA Hotels Cusani Milano

4 out of 5
Via Cusani 13, Milan, MI
The price is AU$437 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$437
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Staff is great especially the ones at the breakfast area. Luvd the breakfast.I did not like that the TV only had 99% Italian only channels and that the 10 English channels were boggy.No option to change subtitles.AC was maxed at 20 degrees Celsius but thermostat reflects no AC at all. The drains ..."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

UNA Hotels Cusani Milano
Hotel Milano Castello

Hotel Milano Castello

3 out of 5
2 Via San Tomaso, Milan, MI
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,010 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and had an interesting courtyard with art. The room was very minimalist. No shampoo, conditioner or bathrobe as opposed to other hotels I stayed during this trip. I appreciate the fact they had a free continental breakfast !"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

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Hotel Milano Castello
Casa Brera, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Milan

Casa Brera, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Milan

5 out of 5
Piazzetta M. Bossi No. 2, Milan, MI
The price is AU$1,081 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
AU$1,081
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Piazza del Duomo and Cathedral of Milan ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (27 reviews)
"Amazing"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Casa Brera, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Milan
ibis Milano Centro

ibis Milano Centro

3 out of 5
Via Finocchiaro Aprile Camillo 2, Milan, MI
The price is AU$218 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$218
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,385 reviews)
"Room showing signs of wear and tear but overall it was clean. Shower bathroom has all in one shampoo/body wash bottle. Room doesn’t have water kettle/coffee maker or fridge. Breakfast was ok with pancake machine and self-serve espresso machine. Fresh fruits were whole oranges, apples and pineapples ..."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

ibis Milano Centro
UNA Hotels Galles Milano

UNA Hotels Galles Milano

4 out of 5
Piazza Lima 2, Milan, MI
The price is AU$234 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
AU$234
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"Very convenient in location just few steps from the Metro, very clean hotel with comfortable beds, friendly staff, nice restaurant with fantastic breakfast and affordable price for dinner. Accesible places for dinning, shopping and few minutes to the Milan Central Station."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

UNA Hotels Galles Milano
Hotel Dei Cavalieri Milano Duomo

Hotel Dei Cavalieri Milano Duomo

4 out of 5
Piazza Giuseppe Missori 1, Milan, MI
The price is AU$452 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$452
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,182 reviews)
"Nice hotel, room facilities were missed on a couple of occasions (coffee & water)."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Hotel Dei Cavalieri Milano Duomo
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Other neighbourhoods around Brera

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San Marco

While visiting San Marco, you might make a stop by sights like Corriere della Sera and Cerchia dei Navigli.

San Marco
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II which includes interior views, shopping and heritage architecture

Scala

While you're in Scala, take in top sights like Teatro alla Scala or Piazza della Scala, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Teatro alla Scala Tram Stop or Montenapoleone M3 Tram Stop.

Scala
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II showing heritage architecture, night scenes and château or palace

Milan Centre

4.5/5(119 area reviews)

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.

Milan Centre
Centro Storico

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.

Centro Storico
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Porta Nuova

4/5(23 area reviews)

Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Porta Nuova. Check out top attractions like Piazza della Repubblica and Corso Como, and jump on the metro at Repubblica M3 Tram Stop or Turati M3 Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Porta Nuova
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Porta Venezia

4/5(3 area reviews)

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

Porta Venezia

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