Setting the Scene

Set in the heart of Milan’s stylish Brera district, Palazzo Parigi is a grand, light-filled sanctuary just moments from the city’s iconic shopping streets and cultural landmarks. Designed and personally curated by Italian architect and owner Paola Giambelli, this independent five-star hotel feels more like a private Milanese palace than a traditional city hotel. Sun-drenched suites with balconies or terraces, museum-worthy art, and a striking blend of classic and contemporary design create an atmosphere that’s both majestic and serene. After a day immersed in Milan’s buzz, guests retreat to a world of tranquility—whether that’s a meal beneath Murano chandeliers or a quiet moment in the luminous Grand Spa.

Who’s Checking In?

From global business travelers to discerning leisure guests, Palazzo Parigi welcomes those who crave serenity, exceptional service, and a refined sense of place. Ideal for travelers who seek peaceful moments after a full day in the city, its guests appreciate thoughtful details, artful surroundings, and the luxurious comforts of home, elevated.

Hotel Highlights

• A truly independent property designed by architect and owner Paola Giambelli with extraordinary attention to detail.
• All accommodations feature balconies or terraces for fresh-air moments and city views.
• Prime location in central Milan, within walking distance of top attractions and fashion districts.
• Interiors showcase fine antiques and original artworks throughout.
• The Grand Spa is a peaceful, light-filled escape perched on the hotel’s third floor.

Destination Snapshot

• Design Capital: Milan is globally renowned as a hub of fashion, architecture, and cutting-edge design.
• Cultural Sophistication: From historic palazzos to contemporary galleries, the city pulses with creativity and depth.
• Everyday Style: A city of effortless polish—elegant storefronts, refined cafés, and street life with a sartorial edge.
• Culinary Excellence: A dining scene that blends tradition with innovation, from classic trattorias to Michelin-starred restaurants.
• Urban Serenity: Verdant courtyards, historic gardens, and hidden sanctuaries offer quiet moments in the heart of the city.

Top 5 Experiences

1. Climb the Duomo: Take in panoramic views of the city from atop Milan’s iconic cathedral.
2. See The Last Supper: Witness da Vinci’s masterpiece inside the historic Santa Maria delle Grazie.
3. Backstage at La Scala: Go beyond the velvet curtain with a behind-the-scenes tour of one of the world’s most legendary opera houses.
4. Shop Montenapoleone: Stroll Milan’s most elegant fashion district, home to Italy’s premier designers.
5. Day Trip to Lake Como: Escape to the lakeside for a taste of timeless beauty just outside the city.

Top 5 Places to Visit

1. Fumagalli & Dossi Gypsotheque: A rare glimpse into the art of classical sculpture reproduction.
2. Santa Maria at San Satiro: Discover the church’s stunning trompe l’oeil apse.
3. Gardens of Villa Reale Milano: A lush escape complete with botanical paths and charming LùBar café.
4. Villa Necchi Campiglio: Tour this icon of rationalist design and 1930s elegance.
5. Leonardo’s Vineyard: Visit the historic vineyard gifted to Leonardo da Vinci in 1498.

How To Get There

Address: Corso di Porta Nuova 1, 20121 Milan, Italy

• Closest Airports: Malpensa (30 miles / ~50 min), Linate (5 miles / ~20 min)
• Train Stations: Stazione Centrale (1.2 miles / ~9 min), Cadorna (1.1 miles / ~8 min)
• Major Cities Nearby: Como (30 miles / ~50 min), Bergamo Alta (35 miles / ~60 min), Verona (100 miles / ~2 hrs)