STRAFhotel&barvsSina De La Ville
Both properties are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, STRAFhotel | a Member of Design Hotels™ ranks significantly higher than Sina De La Ville. STRAFhotel | a Member of Design Hotels™ comes in at #11 in Milan with praise from 10 reviews including Time Out, DK Eyewitness and Star Service.
STRAFhotel&bar
Via San Raffaele 3, 20121 Milan
From $223/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Lonely Planet
"Too cool for anything much, let alone school, this ultra-designer address is a shout from the Duomo." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Students of contemporary design especially love the industrial cool zeitgeist of this hotel less than a block from the duomo." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Behind the 1883 Neo-Classic façade, the Straf has an ultra-modern interior. Luxurious natural materials set the minimal design tone."
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"The Zen-inspired Straf—slang for St. Rafael, the property’s couldn’t-be-better location in Milan—is about as minimalist as you can get and still have all the comforts of a fine hotel." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 64-room, four-pearl Hotel Straf is known for its industrial-chic decor (which might not suit all tastes) and lively bar that attracts guests and locals alike." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Don’t be fooled by the slightly traditional stone facade; behind it lies one of Italy’s most avant-garde hotels." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A minimalist, installation-inspired design hotel for the style-conscious, all oxidised copper and burnished brass." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"An unassuming exterior hides the edgy, yet elegant interior of Straf Hotel & Bar, a style-savvy boutique in Milan that is filled with art." Full review
Star Service
"Maintenance too gets high marks, though uninitiated travelers are apt to question some of the raw, unpainted surfaces—don't worry, it's intentional." Full review
Time Out
"On a side street near the Duomo, the STRAF has a hip, minimalist vibe with dark, moody rooms, and attracts a youngish crowd. Italian designer Vincenzo De Cotiis incorporated non-standard..." Full review
Sina De La Ville
Via Hoepli 6, 20121 Milan
From $116/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Michelin Guide
"Despite its location in the bustling centre of Milan, there's nothing Milanese about this hotel, which has a French name and a distinctly British decor."
Lonely Planet
"Once inside it's a welcoming, comfortable, old-school hotel, with renovated rooms, great service and a wonderful location." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This hotel is located within walking distance of fashionable Via Montenapoleone. The decor is reminiscent of an English country house, with a stunning wood-panelled hall."
Star Service
"Perfectly situated for business travelers, opera fans and tourists, this hotel is conveniently positioned near the Opera House, a short stroll from the Duomo, and transportation is easily accessible." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"A four-star property right in the centre of Milan, with a classic luxury feel – think wood-panelled interiors, soft lighting and period paintings." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Hotel de la Ville has that classic style that harkens back to a past century...its very central location makes it ideal for walking around the city. Bonus is the rooftop lap pool." Full review