MEININGER MILANO LAMBRATE, Milan

The M2 metro line connects the hotel to Milano Centrale in just 4 stops, ideal for high-speed trains and airport shuttles. The Duomo and city centre are reachable within 20-25 minutes by metro, bus, or tram. Linate Airport is a 15-minute taxi ride away (approximately €15); Malpensa Airport requires a bus (€10) or train (€13) to Centrale, then the M2 metro to Lambrate. Bergamo Airport connects via bus to Centrale and then the same metro route. The neighbourhood offers several dining options within a 5-minute walk, including pizzerias, a brewery, and an Italian restaurant. The area is generally quiet at night, though some may find it less vibrant. Free street parking is available if the on-site paid lot is full.

Accommodation ranges from private rooms (double, triple, family) to dormitory beds in mixed rooms. All rooms include soundproofing, heating, and a private bathroom with shower and bidet. Dormitory units feature individual lockers (bring your own padlock), reading lights, and a personal socket. Air conditioning is available in warmer months. Some rooms have windows that cannot be fully opened. Pillows are flat and mattresses are firm; extra blankets can be collected from reception. Daily housekeeping and towel replacement are standard, and the 24-hour front desk can assist with additional cleaning requests. There is no in-room fridge, but a shared kitchen with a refrigerator is available. Dormitory guests must be at least 18, and pets are not allowed in dormitories. Note that the property cannot guarantee that guests booking together will be placed in the same dormitory room.

Breakfast includes continental items such as bread, pastries, yogurt, deli meats, scrambled eggs, fruit, and some vegan choices. The bar serves coffee, pastries, and drinks at reasonable prices around the clock. For self-catering, the shared kitchen is well-equipped with a cooker, refrigerator, and utensils. Several cafés, a pizzeria, and an Italian restaurant are within a 5-minute walk. The hotel's snack bar offers packed lunches and a variety of snacks and cold drinks.

The games room includes a foosball table and other communal games, which can become lively. The garden offers outdoor seating for relaxation. There is no pool or spa. For downtime, the lobby has comfortable seating and a bar, making it a good place to work or socialise. The shared kitchen and laundry facilities add convenience for longer stays.

The hotel is wheelchair accessible with a lift, lower sinks, and grab rails in accessible rooms. Parking on site costs €10 per day plus a €20 refundable deposit; reservation is made at check-in. Luggage can be stored in automatic lockers for a fee (e.g., a large locker for 6 hours costs €3, payable by card only). The 24-hour reception provides express check-in/out, packed lunches, fax/photocopying, and local recommendations. Pets are allowed on request for €15 per night, but not in dormitory rooms. Security includes CCTV, key card access, and smoke alarms. Daily housekeeping includes towel changes; additional cleaning requests can be made at reception. An iron can be borrowed with a €5 deposit.