ANTARES ACCADEMIA

General

Our qualified and attentive staff are on hand to provide you with all that you require to make your stay with us as pleasant as possible, beginning by helping you make the most of your free time here in Milan. We’ll be happy to book in advance on your behalf tickets to any of the many cultural and sporting events that go on here regularly. We can also organise transfers to and from the city’s airports as well as the Fiera di Milano and Fiera MilanoCity Business Exhibition Centres. More of the many services and facilities at guests’ disposal include a private car park with 80 spaces and an internet terminal in the hotel lobby, available 24 hours a day. Private Limousine, Room Service, Private Parking - 80 cars, Internet Corner, ADSL Internet connection, Wi-Fi throughout Hotel, Information Service: event ticket reservations, Private trasfer to both Milan's Expo Centres. In the immediate surroundings of the ‘Arch of Peace’, Sempione Park and famous Sforzesco Palace and accessible from the main roads and motorways, the Hotel Antares Accademia can be easily reached using any means of transport and is well linked with Milan's airports and the Central Train Station. How to reach us - Hotel Antares Accademia - Viale Certosa, 68 - 20155 Milano. From Linate Airport (LIN): in order to reach the Hotel from Linate airport take a taxi or a bus to Milano Centrale Train Station and then take the Metro line 2 in the direction of Abbiategrasso. Upon arriving at Cadorna, get off and take Tram number 19 in the direction of Roserio and get off on Viale Certosa just in front of the Hotel! From Malpensa Airport (MXP): to arrive from the airport either get a Taxi direct, or the Malpensa Express until Stazione Nord di Cadorna and then the Tram 19 in the direction of Roserio. Or you could take a bus to Centrale train station, Metro line 2 towards Abbiategrasso, getting of a Cadorna and taking the 19 Tram towards Roserio getting off at Viale Certosa in front of the Hotel. From Bergamo Orio al Serio (BGY): as well as the Taxi in order to reach the Antares Hotel Accademia from Orio al Serio airport Bergamo, take the bus until Stazione Centrale train station and then the Metro line 2 towards Abbiategrasso – Cadorna stop. Afterwards you again take the 19 Tram in the direction of Roserio before getting off outside our front door on Viale Certosa. From Milan's Central Station: take a taxi or the Metro line 2 in the direction of Abbiategrasso, Cadorna stop. Following this take the Tram 19 towards Roserio and get off at Viale Certosa right on our doorstep. From Motorway or Autostrada: arrive at Viale Certosa in your private car and heading towards the centre after about 2 km you will find the Antares Hotel Accademia on your left a street number 68. To make your transfer even easier the Hotel Accademia can organise a convenient and comfortable private to and from the main airports in the city. Fieramilanocity: due to it’s proximity to our Hotel you can even reach this exposition centre on foot, otherwise take the 19 Tram (3 stops) and then the 78 Tram (another 3 stops) until you reach Viale Scarampo. Fieramilano Rho: take the 69 tram (8 stops) and then the 68 tram (5 stops). Get off the tram and take the red line (line 1) from the nearest station QT8 until the stop Rho Fiera.

Location

Only a few minutes from the FieraMilanoCity and Milan’s new exhibition centre FieraMilano in Pero-Rho. The Antares Hotel Accademia has been completely renovated in 2007 making it one of the best value for money four star hotels in Milan! Boasting a fabulous location the Accademia hotel is only 15 minutes by Tram from Milan’s Cathedral, “il Duomo”, the historical and cultural capital of Milan. The main railway sation and airport terminals for the airports of Malpensa and Linate are both easily reachable via public transport although private transfers are available upon request from our concierge. Four star hotel in Milan, completely refurbished in 2007, both contemporary and technogically advanced the hotel Accademia is now the proud owner of a completely new look and feel, an image which combines both innovation and design which is in perfect symphony with the glamour of Milan. Hotel Services: Car Hire, Limousine service, Private Garage (80 Spaces), Laundry Service, Baby Sitting, Anti incendiary safety systems, In Room Safe, High speed wireless internet, Museum / Theatre Reservations, Internet Corner for, clients use in the lounge, Transfers to/from exhibition centres of Fieramilano city (Milan) and the new Fieramilano (Rho).

Lobby

The ‘Pandia’ and ‘Erse’ Meeting Rooms, situated on the sixth floor of the hotel, enjoy the benefit of two large open air terraces and an abundance of natural light inside too, making for great versatility in their various modes of use. The terraces them selves also include their own hanging gardens, creating a unique and opulent space for breaks. Large enough for up to 70 people, these naturally illuminated Meeting Rooms are fully equipped with all the necessary multimedia support for an impressive presentation of any kind, including large plasma screens, headphones and microphones, whiteboards, flipcharts, a PA system, audio recording equipment and ADSL internet connection.

Exterior

Welcome to the Antares Hotel Accademia in Milan! Located in the immediate vicinity of the Arch of Peace of Parco Sempione, the Antares Accademia Hotel offers an ideal base point for guests looking to explore Milan's most important monuments as well as those looking for the famous designer shops. Just past Corso Sempione and the nearby park you'll find the famous Sforzesco Castle and inside, its awesome map of the city of Milan in 1370, when the castle was constructed as a defensive fort by Galeazzo Visconti II. Also nearby is the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, where you'll find da Vinci's masterpiece, The Last Supper. From here on you can immerse yourself in the charming streets of the historical centre of Milan, visiting among other things, La Scala Opera House, the Duomo and the Galleria, not to mention the shops of Via Montenapoleone. Shopaholics will be pleased to know that just a few minutes from the hotel door is the new commercial centre, Piazza Portello. The hotel is also ideally located for football fans visiting the San Siro - just a 20 minute walk away. DUOMO: The Piazza Duomo is around 8 km from the Hotel. It can be easily reached by taking one of the characteristic Milanese trams. MEAZZA STADIUM: Lies around 2 km from the Hotel Accademia. It can be reached using either the Metro or Tram. SHOPPING IN MILAN: The new Piazza Portello shopping mall is only 100 yards from our front door! From Hotel Accademia: Sforzesco Castle: around two and a half km from the Hotel. Take tram 14 and then tram 7. Santa Maria delle Grazie Church: around 5 km from us. Take tram 14 and then tram 16 until the final destination. Metro: the closest stop is : QT8 - Line 1- Red line(reachable with only 3 stops on the bus).

Rooms

The Hotel Accademia is composed of 66 guest rooms and three suites, all individually created yet with a common style. Our intention was to have an interior design that fused comfort with practicality both in a dynamic and innovative style and a warm atmosphere, rounded off with the original parquet flooring and top quality curtains and linens. All rooms are fitted as standard with computerised climate control, double glazing, smoke alarms, satellite TV, ‘pay TV’, internet socket, mini-bar, safety deposit box and, our special feature, a full digital home entertainment system on which you can enjoy the latest films, high speed internet, music and lots more. Room Service is available at no extra cost from 7 am till 1 am. SINGLE ROOMS: Ideal solution for those travelling to Milan on business. Modern ambiance with high speed internet service assured. DOUBLES AND TWINS: Spacious and comfortable rooms elegantly adorned and furnished.

Restaurant

The “Eos” restaurant in Milan offers gourmet cooking and regional dishes at very affordable prices. Located on the ground floor,inside the newly refurbished hotel Accademia ,the restaurant provides a comfortable and relaxing setting in which to enjoy a pleasant meal in Milan. Apart from the fine Milanese and Italian cooking our wine bar offers an array of cocktails including the famous “Negroni“. On the fifth floor the function room “Amaltea” will surprise you with it’s panoramic view of the city of Milan and the large amounts of natural light which flood in from all angles. A rich, hot buffet breakfast is served here and the room may be hired for private functions and dinners for up to 80 guests. The cocktail bar “Nama” is renowned for it’s barstaff and their delicate aperitivos and mouth watering fruit cocktails all prepared with the freshest of ingredients thus ensuring that the Nama coctail bar remains a firm favourite with both leisure and business travellers to Milan.

Time to the Airport:

40 MIN

Railway Station:

MILANO CENTRALE 

Time to the Railway Station:

15 MIN

Underground:

Q.T. 8 

Time to the Subway:

20 MIN

Distance from the city center:

4 KM

There is a parking in the hotel (or near to hotel); but the cost of the parking is not included in cost of the room, therefore in case the parking is on the payment, the client should pay on a place.