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Genius Hotel Downtown

3.0 star property
Pet-friendly hotel with a 24-hour front desk connected to the convention center in Milan

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Meeting facility
Breakfast (EUR 20 per person)
In the heart of the city, Genius Hotel Downtown offers a warm welcome with dry cleaning and babysitting services. Connect to WiFi, take advantage of concierge services, and enjoy meeting rooms for events. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry

Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bidet
Minibar
Stovetop
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Triple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bidet
Minibar
Stovetop
Cable/satellite channels
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bidet
Minibar
Stovetop
Cable/satellite channels
  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Milan Centre neighborhood, Genius Hotel Downtown is connected to the convention center. Cathedral of Milan and Teatro alla Scala are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and Via Montenapoleone Fashion District. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at San Siro Stadium or Forum di Milano.
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Via Porlezza 4, Milan, MI, 20123

What's nearby

  • Teatro alla Scala - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Piazza del Duomo - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cathedral of Milan - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Santa Maria delle Grazie - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Cairoli Station - 2 min walk
  • Milan Cadorna Nord Station - 7 min walk
  • Linate Airport (LIN) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffe Dante - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Van Bol & Feste - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Signorvino - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Goga Caffè - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Genius Hotel Downtown

Hotel near Teatro alla Scala
A short walk from Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and Piazza del Duomo, Genius Hotel Downtown provides dry cleaning/laundry services, babysitting, and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi (surcharge).
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), airport drop-off service (surcharge), and meeting rooms
  • Multilingual staff, a banquet hall, and smoke-free premises
  • Concierge services, an elevator, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Genius Hotel Downtown include thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like safes and WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with bidets and tubs or showers
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Stovetops, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (EUR 9 per stay)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (EUR 9 per stay)

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee: EUR 20 per person
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 50.00 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of EUR 35 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 7 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 6.30 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 20 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: EUR 9 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: EUR 9 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 90 per vehicle
  • Pet deposit: EUR 35 per stay
  • Pet fee: EUR 50.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Genius Downtown
Genius Downtown Hotel
Genius Downtown Milan
Genius Hotel
Genius Hotel Downtown
Genius Hotel Downtown Milan
Hotel Genius
Hotel Genius Downtown

Frequently asked questions

Is Genius Hotel Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 7 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of EUR 35 per stay and a fee of EUR 50.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Genius Hotel Downtown?

As of Aug 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Genius Hotel Downtown on Aug 25, 2025 start from $160.63, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Genius Hotel Downtown?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Genius Hotel Downtown?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Genius Hotel Downtown provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs on request. A fee of EUR 90 per vehicle applies.

Where is Genius Hotel Downtown located?

Located in Milan Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Teatro Dal Verme, Teatro alla Scala, and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Piazza del Duomo and Cathedral of Milan are also within 15 minutes. Cairoli Station is only a 2-minute walk and Cairoli M1 Tram Stop is 2 minutes.

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Genius Hotel Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 181 out of 507 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 235 out of 507 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 507 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 507 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 507 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of the staff were very helpful and friendly and the location was great.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy access to main attractions. Continental breakfast was very good. Staff very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keitaro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was so sutisfied with their stuff hospitality..
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Recommend to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Oyunbat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good check in experience
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorenzo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
close to everything very friendly staff i would stay again!!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anne-Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, Sophia! Great location couldn’t be better - quiet, clean great value. Always stay here on travels now
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sabiha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay here. Will come back again. Everything is close.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Maxine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a pleasant stay for 3 night, room was clean and comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

An excellent hotel

An excellent hotel in a great location. Friendly staff and clean and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay in the heart of everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mahshidsadat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, amazing staff, very clean, great service, reasonable rates.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Liked: Staff & service
Very clean great location and great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Malin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quist area next to the Sforzesco palace. Excellent location, friendly staff and comfortable, spacious room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pål S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place and good location

Exelent and helpful staff. Clean and good sized rooms. Central location and sensible price.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel I would recommend it to anyone who is going to Milan for a couple of days. Location was perfect and the staff was incredible. The room was big for 3 people.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

8/10 Good

akira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front staff is very kind.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Helga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All well, excellent experience, excellent staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hiroki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
They always cooked omelets for breakfast and the cappuccinos were delicious.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023