Name: Hostel Colours
Address: Via Privata Desiderio 24, Milan, Lombardy, 20131
Price range: US$18+

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About the Hotel

Via Privata Desiderio 24, Milan, 20131-

Close to Lambrate Metro Station

5-minute walk from M2 Lambrate metro and train station, linking to Milan's centre and main stations.

Free Wi-Fi in all areas and free luggage storage before check-in and until 5pm after check-out.

Private and dormitory rooms available, many with private bathroom, work desk, and locker.

On-site bar, shared kitchen, terrace, and lounge with TV, plus billiards, table tennis, and games room.

Located in the Città Studi district, 1 km from Polytechnic University of Milan.

Hotel Details

Location

In Milan's Città Studi district, the hostel is a 5-minute walk from M2 Lambrate metro and train station, providing direct access to the city centre and main railway hubs.

The M2 Lambrate FS station connects to Milan's centre, Centrale, and Garibaldi in about 10-15 minutes. The Polytechnic University of Milan is 1 km away. Several cafés, pizzerias, and a supermarket are within a 5-minute walk. The neighbourhood is generally quiet, making it practical for students and transit users, though some may find the area feels less central.

Accommodation

Room options include private single, twin, triple, and quadruple rooms, plus female-only, male-only, and mixed dormitories ranging from 3 to 12 beds.

Private rooms feature a private bathroom with shower, bidet, and hairdryer, along with a wardrobe, tiled floors, heating, and a terrace. Dormitories offer lockers, work desks, and tiled floors; some have private bathrooms, while larger dorms use shared facilities. Some rooms have soundproofing and air conditioning. Bunk beds are available in the 12-bed mixed dormitory. Note that the property does not have rooms with a balcony.

Dining

There is no restaurant on site, but a bar and shared kitchen are available, with many dining options within a short walk.

Breakfast is not included by default - check availability when booking. The on-site bar serves drinks and snacks, and there is a shared kitchen for self-catering. Several restaurants, pizzerias, and cafés are within 0.3-0.5 km, including Noodle House, Ciccio Pizza, and Hemingway cafe. A vending machine for drinks and snacks is also available on site.

Wellness and Leisure

Leisure facilities include billiards, table tennis, a games room, and a shared lounge with TV and board games.

The hostel provides free billiard and table tennis tables, a games room, and board games/puzzles. The shared lounge/TV area and terrace offer additional relaxation space. There is no spa, swimming pool, or gym.

Facilities and Services

Free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and lockers are available, along with meeting facilities and a shared kitchen.

Wi-Fi is free and available throughout the property. Lockers are provided in the reception area and can be used before check-in and until 5pm after check-out; padlocks are sold separately for €3 or you can bring your own. A shared kitchen, shared lounge/TV area, and terrace are accessible. Business facilities include fax/photocopying and meeting/banquet rooms (additional charge). CCTV, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers are in place. Non-smoking throughout.

“The beds are clean, silent, and could sleep like a baby.”
Marko from Serbia
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“My room had the bathroom.”
Bianca from Italy
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“There was a kitchen out there infront of the reception and we were allowed to use it for cooking and heating the food.”
Shahfaiz from United States
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“The place is very nice, well located (close to the metro station) and the room was big enough for six people.”
Caio from Brazil
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“The vibes of the hostel were really chill.”
Utsarjana from India
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3.6/10

Guest rating

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

Clean roomsHelpful staffQuiet bedsWell-equipped kitchenGood connection

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Kitchen Convenience
“Having access to a kitchen to cook and heat food was super handy.”
Rajesh from India
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Bathroom
Private Shower!
“I was surprised to have my own private shower. That was better than expected!”
Anastasia from Russia
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Quiet Nights
“The beds are so comfy. The people around were respectful, so I slept soundly.”
Oliver from United Kingdom
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Easy Access
“The location is very advantageous because it is close to the underground.”
Marie from France
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Check-in: 15:30-21:00. Late check-in after 21:00 costs €25-€40 extra; arrivals after midnight are not possible.
Check-out: 10:30. No late check-out option available.
Pets are not allowed.
Payment: Visa, Maestro, CartaSi, MasterCard accepted, but city tax must be paid in cash.
Towels are not included in dormitory rates - rent for €1 each. Sheets, pillowcases, and pillows are included.
No on-site parking. A private garage (autorimessapacini) is available nearby at the beginning of the street.
No restaurant, spa, or swimming pool on site.

Wi-Fi

Kitchen facilities

Air conditioning

Food/ Drinks

Sports activities

01
Arrive between 15:30 and 19:00 to avoid late check-in surcharges of €15-€40.
02
Pay the city tax in cash - card payments are not accepted for this fee.
03
Bring your own padlock for lockers or purchase one on site for €3.
04
Plan to reach the hostel via M2 Lambrate metro, just 5 minutes on foot.

Choose your room type

Hostel Colours — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates

Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
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Bed 6-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

What's included at Hostel Colours — facilities and services available during your stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Hostel Colours Location

Via Privata Desiderio 24, Milan, 20131

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Duomo di Milano

2.4 mi

Landmark

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

2.4 mi

Museum

Sforzesco Castle

2.7 mi

Church

Santa Maria Bianca della Misericordia

2200 ft

Landmark

Corso Buenos Aires

1.3 mi

Landmark

Orto bBotanico

3900 ft

Park

Sempione Park

2.8 mi

Museum

Milan Natural History Museum

1.7 mi

Park

Porta Venezia

1.5 mi

Gallery

Casa Museo Spazio Tadini

2500 ft

Landmark

Casa Galimberti

1.4 mi

Church

Chiesa Apostolica Armena

2600 ft

Landmark

Milano Centrale railway

1.4 mi

Landmark

Real Bodies

3100 ft

Landmark

Via Monte Napoleone

2.2 mi

Landmark

Museo NASA

3200 ft

Museum

Casa Museo Boschi di Stefano

1.3 mi

Gallery

Gallery of Modern Art

1.8 mi

Landmark

Santissimo Redentore Church

4800 ft

Museum

Pinacoteca di Brera

2.3 mi

Landmark

Parrocchia San Giovanni in Laterano

3800 ft

Landmark

Via Conte Rosso

2600 ft

Park

Trotter park

5200 ft

Landmark

Cascina Rosa

4100 ft

Landmark

ORME Ortica Memoria

4400 ft

Landmark

Ca de Sass

4600 ft

Museum

Bagatti Valsecchi Museum

2.1 mi

Museum

WOW Spazio Fumetto

1.5 mi

Nearby

Church

San Luca Evangelista church

2000 ft

Spa Centre

Milano Bio Estetica

1100 ft

Restaurants

Noodle House

800 ft

Via Nicola Antonio Porpora 167

Panificio Danelli

600 ft

Piazza Piero Gobetti 8

Rosticceria Cinese Nuova Cina

600 ft

Piazza Piero Gobetti 6

Rebelot

800 ft

Via Giovanni Bottesini 18 Adiacenze Piazza Gobetti

Pasticceria Napoletana De Luca G

900 ft

Via Nicola Antonio Porpora 156

Pizzeria Trattoria Anthony

1000 ft

Via Giovanni Pacini 67

Ta' Bueno

1000 ft

Via Nicola Antonio Porpora 161

FnF Hamburger & Fried Chicken

900 ft

Via Nicola Antonio Porpora 157 Beside Stazione Lambrate

Explore Milan

Local Highlights Near Hostel Colours

Santa Maria Bianca della Misericordia

10 minutes' walk

A stunning church known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a short visit.

Casa Museo Spazio Tadini

9 minutes' walk

An art house museum featuring contemporary art and cultural events, ideal for art enthusiasts.

Giardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli

30 minutes' walk

A historic park featuring museums and beautiful gardens. Great for relaxation and picnics.

Porta Venezia

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant district known for its eclectic architecture and as a hub of culture and nightlife.

Biking in Giardini Pubblici

30 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available in the park for a scenic ride among nature and art.

Yoga Classes at Milano Bio Estetica

4 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes in a wellness center, perfect for soothing your mind and body.

Shopping on Corso Buenos Aires

25 minutes' walk

A shopping paradise featuring a mix of high street brands and boutique shops for all tastes.

Noodle House

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on delicious Asian noodle dishes, perfect for a quick meal.

Pasticceria Napoletana De Luca G

4 minutes' walk

Italian pastry shop famous for its sweet treats, a great spot for dessert lovers.

Rebelot

3 minutes' walk

A trendy eatery serving innovative Italian cuisine, ideal for a relaxed dinner and cocktails.

Casa Museo Boschi di Stefano

25 minutes' walk

An art museum featuring a collection of 20th-century art. Perfect for culture seekers.

Live Jazz Nights at Jazz Club Milano

10 minutes' drive

A lively venue featuring local jazz talent, perfect for a night out with friends.

Teatro alla Scala

11 minutes' drive

Home of opera and classical music, this iconic theater offers world-class performances.

Getting around

City Centre
Milan 7 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Linate (LIN) 12 min · 4.8 mi
Orio Al Serio (BGY) 74 min · 30.5 mi
Underground
Lambrate FS 4 min · 1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Hostel Colours

Pros

Clean beds

Friendly staff

Close metro

Various amenities

Cons

No air conditioning

Bed bugs

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HOSTEL COLOURS, Milan

About the Hotel

Key Highlights

Hotel Details

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Wellness and Leisure

Facilities and Services

Kitchen Convenience

Private Shower!

Quiet Nights

Easy Access

Critical Operational Notes

Most popular facilities

Top Strategic Tips

Choose your room type

Hotel Price Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Hostel Colours Location

Guest Reviews and Ratings

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