About Hotel
This hotel welcomes its guests with an elegant classicism, as well as an abundance of amenities. Built in 1987 the public areas are appointed in fine marble and decorated with objects of contemporary art. Guests will find the location easily accessible via public transportation, within easy walking distance of restaurants, pubs, shopping and business areas and with easy connection to the malpensa and Linate airports. The Antares Hotel Accademia is located near the Fairgrounds and the Castello Sforzesco. There are a variety of local tourist attractions within easy reach of the hotel, which are worth a visit. The Pinacoteca Brera and the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana in their impressive palazzi hold masterpieces of Italian paintings, both museums are world-famous. Among numerous churches The Santa Maria delle Grazie is also recommended and the adjoining former monastery where Leonardo da Vinci painted the huge fresco of the Last Supper in the monks dining hall, the refectory is additionally a popular visitor attractions. Visitors who prefer shopping will marvel at the amount of elegant shopping outlets from the small boutique to the big department store. Hotel Accademia is loved by repeat guests for the relaxing mood of the interior garden a true luxury in downtown Milan and the colours of the 'Birth of Aphrodite' by Teresa Pomodoro. Fine marbles surrounds the interior of the hotel and soft sofas the Endimione by Ferruccio Prini and Le Melissai by Teresa Pomodoro have a place of honour, making the hotel so special. The hotel has 67 comfortable attractive soundproof air conditioning guest rooms, each decorated in with "trompe-l'oeil" frescoes and the green and blue colours of spring. The overall decor is contemporary and relaxing. All rooms have exterior views and private en suite facilities. Amenities within the room include satellite/cable television, direct dial phone, switches for PCs, hair dryer, mini bar and security safe. Non-smoking rooms are available on request and room service is available from 7 am until 1 am at no additional charge. Guests can take advantage of the onsite restaurant and bar, which offers personal and attentive service throughout a stay. The barman will be pleased to offer guests a selection of fine beverages including their speciality "a Red and Black Russian" also known as the Shevchenko. Guests can also enjoy a gourmet meal whilst watching the sunrise in the penthouse breakfast suite. A bright and comfortable hotel lounge and lobby area is the perfect place to relax whilst waiting for friends and colleagues alternatively; guests can catch up with friends via e-mails by using the complimentary high-speed wireless Internet point. The Antares Accademia Hotel is the venue of choice in the business district of Milan for hosting events of a small to medium size. Two elegant rooms accommodate 10 to 50 persons for meetings, conventions, and special events and include such facilities as slide-projector, overhead projector, audio registration and VHS. Other additional services that the hotel provides are garages for guest car parking, transfer service, car rental facility, limo service on request, laundry service, baby sitting on hand and tickets reservation for museums and the football stadium are available at reception.
