Breakfast starts at 6am so early flights don't equal hunger pangs.

This refined spot rocks retro-chic design, stylish furniture and nature-inspired blue and green hues.

Perfectly situated for exploring nearby sights, bites & bars.

Nothing says ‘buongiorno’ like the smell of bacon at breakfast. (Worth springing for so you can get an early start on the day.)

Brand new place on a quiet street in Parabiago, the City of the Shoes. Cool moveable panels absorb or deflect the sun’s heat to increase energy efficiency.

Free WiFi keeps us from getting the tech withdrawal shakes.

Rooms are chock-full of boutiquey charm (but it’s the welcome chocolates that win the day).

You know what’s nice to wake up to? Free breakfast, that’s what.

Thankfully-soundproofed airport hotel is also blissfully close to Lake Maggiore. (Alpine views! Boat rides to Isola Bella island!)

Funky furniture in the lobby gives the place a cool, quirky vibe.

Cafe Bellagio treats you to killer lake views and traditional French fare starring locally sourced ingredients. You in?

Just a short drive from the buzz of the city centre.

24-hour bar... 'cause it's 5 o'clock somewhere.

Free WiFi satisfies both biz travelers and social media addicts.

Free WiFi satisfies both biz travellers and social media addicts.