Visit San Babila
Popular places to visit
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.
Cathedral of Milan
The centrepiece of Milan is also the largest church in Italy, crowned by a gold-coated statue of the Madonna.
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.
Teatro alla Scala
See opera, ballet or classical music performed on one of the most famous stages in the world at this theatre and museum.
Things to do
Serravalle Designer Outlet Mall
Lake Como & Bellagio Full-Day Tour
Bernina Red Train And St Moritz Tour from Milan
Historical Tour of Milan & The Last Supper
Milan in One Day with Skip-the-Line The Last Supper & Duomo Cathedral
Milan Super Saver: Skip-the-Line Duomo & Rooftop Guided Tour
Top hotels in San Babila
ibis Milano Centro
Wonderful location with good access to public transport. All staff we had were kind, precessional and attentive. We had a problem with the heating in our room and they were quick to check and change our room when the issue couldn’t me resolved. Breakfast was delicious too.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Hotel Berna
Clean room, convenient location, reasonable price
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
QC room Milano Porta Romana
Amazing stay, great amenities. We felt the area was limited, but it was really close to the bus stop so it was easy to get around
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Urban Hive Milano
Clean room, staff was amazing, breakfast is good
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Hotel Glam Milano
Flight landed in morning and luckily could get hotel room before lunch. The room view is very beautiful though on low floor, it’s opposite to the Milano Centrale Train Station and the big apple statue. Short walking distance to Centrale Train Station, and Metro entrance is just outside the hotel. ...
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Rosa Grand Milano - Starhotels Collezione
Nice room, amazing location
Reviewed on Jan 2, 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 the city at Teatro alla Scala Tram Stop or Montenapoleone M3 Tram Stop.
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
Enjoy the popular shops in Centro Storico. Piazza del Duomo is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Via Orefici P.za Cordusio Tram Stop or Cordusio M1 Tram Stop to see more of Milan.
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
If you're spending time in Guastalla, check out sights like Piazza Cinque Giornate or Rotonda della Besana and hop on the metro to see more the city at Via Lamarmora Tram Stop or Via Lamarmora - Via Commenda Tram Stop.
Porta Venezia
Spas, historic sites, and shopping highlight some notable features of Porta Venezia. Make a stop by Milan Planetarium or Porta Venezia while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porta Venezia M1 Tram Stop or Porta Venezia Station to get around town.
