San Babila Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit San Babila
Popular places to visit
Cathedral of Milan
The centrepiece of Milan is also the largest church in Italy, crowned by a gold-coated statue of the Madonna.
Piazza del Duomo
At this central square browse luxury Italian goods in one of the oldest shopping centres in the world or visit the largest church in Italy.
San Siro Stadium
Catch an event at San Siro Stadium during your trip to Milan. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
This beautiful old arcade houses some of the biggest names in fashion, such as Prada and Gucci, alongside traditional restaurants and hole-in-the-wall cafés.
Fiera Milano City
Experience the buzz of a major Milanese event at a spacious conference and exhibition center in the heart of Northern Italy’s financial and fashion capital.
Autodromo Nazionale Monza
Catch an event at Autodromo Nazionale Monza during your trip to Monza. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Activities
Milan: Cathedral, Archeological Area and Museum Ticket
Monza: Acquaworld Experience with Entry Tickets
DayTrip to Como, Bellagio and Lugano from Milan with Lake Como Cruise
Entrance to the Leonardo da Vinci Science and Technology Museum
Milan: San Sepolcro Crypt Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
Milan: Cathedral and Duomo's Terraces Entrance Ticket
Our pick of the best San Babila Hotel Deals
Hotel Berna
I've stayed at Hotel Berna a few times before, although it had been about 10 years prior to my recent visit. It's a great choice when you need to be near Milan Centrale train station for an early departure or because of a late arrival. Hotel Berna is interesting. The rooms are very different from ...
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
ibis Milano Centro
All of it. Clean room and friendly staff
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Urban Hive Milano
The amenities were nice, and the location was excellent for getting around Milan.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Hotel Glam Milano
Went very smoothly
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Palazzo Viridis
Very clean rooms, comfortable bed, with all amenities I needed. The staff were very polite and helpful.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Hotel Calimala Milano
We loved the room and the view was incredible!!!
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Babila
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.
Borgonuovo
While you're in Borgonuovo, take in top sights like Armani Megastore or Teatro Manzoni, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Montenapoleone M3 Tram Stop or Montenapoleone Station.
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.
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.
Brera
Shopping, live music and restaurants highlight some notable features of Brera. Make a stop by Pinacoteca di Brera or Orto Botanico di Brera while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Via Cusani Tram Stop or Cairoli Station to get around town.
Guastalla
While you're in Guastalla, take in top sights like Piazza Cinque Giornate or Cerchia dei Navigli, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Via Lamarmora Tram Stop or Via Lamarmora - Via Commenda Tram Stop.
