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World Library and Information Congress: 75th IFLA General Conference and Assembly

"Libraries create futures: Building on cultural heritage"

23-27 August 2009, Milan, Italy


Hotel Information

Category A Hotels

Hotel Melia Milano 5*
(Headquarters Hotel)

The Meliá Milano is the new five star hotel; situated in an elegant residential area and a short distance from the Milan Convention Centre. The hotel offers its guests spacious, well equipped rooms as well as a business centre and WI-FI connection throughout the hotel. For relaxing moments there are 2 restaurants, the lobby bar and a health club. Distance to the Convention Centre: 10 minutes by foot.

Hotel Milan Marriott 5*

The Milan Marriott hotel is located in a residential area, adjacent to the Milan Convention Centre and a short distance from the city centre. The bright and warm furnished rooms are all featured with Wi-Fi internet connection. The restaurant ‘La Brasserie de Milan’ offers the best in regional and Mediterranean cuisine. Other services include club bar, bar 66, business centre, boutique, fitness centre and covered parking garage. Distance to the Convention Centre: 15 minutes by foot.

Hilton Milan 4*

Just one block away from the station and airport buses, this elegant hotel boasts an Executive Lounge with an outdoor terrace and wireless internet access throughout. After a stressful day unwind in the well-equipped fitness room, or enjoy the hotels Italian cuisine. Distance to the Convention Centre: 35 - 40 minutes by public transport.

Category B Hotels

ATA Hotel Executive 4*

Located in a convenient and tranquil location, this refurbished nonsmoking hotel is within easy walking distance of the main sights. It is centrally situated and close to the major shopping centre and the metro. The refined interior is of an elegant design. All of the spacious, bright rooms are well equipped. Guests can take advantage of the fashionable 'American Bar' and the restaurant. Distance to the Convention Centre: 30 - 40 minutes by public transport.

Category C Hotels

Hotel Admiral 4*

The Admiral hotel is located just 50 meters from the Milan Convention Centre. All rooms are equipped with 18th century style furniture; bathroom with shower and bath; bedroom provided with the most modern comfort, minibar, radio, TV/SAT, and air condition. The hotel also provides a restaurant, bar and parking. Distance to the Convention Centre: 5 minutes by foot.

ATA Hotel Fieramilano 4*

This 4-star contemporary hotel is located just opposite the main entrance of the International Milan Trade Fair, in the heart of the business centre. The Hotel Fieramilano offers you a quiet, relaxing and informal atmosphere. Comfortable rooms are complemented by an on site restaurant and bar. Conference facilities are available. Distance to Convention Centre: 5 minutes by foot.

ATA Hotel Executive 4*

Located in a convenient and tranquil location, this refurbished nonsmoking hotel is within easy walking distance of the main sights. It is centrally situated and close to the major shopping centre and the metro. The refined interior is of an elegant design. All of the spacious, bright rooms are well equipped. Guests can take advantage of the fashionable 'American Bar' and the restaurant. Distance to the Convention Centre: 30 - 40 minutes by public transport.

Hotel Accademia 4*

This 4-star design hotel is just a short tram ride from the city centre. Completely renovated in 2006, the hotel boasts elegant and soundproofed rooms with stylish parquet wooden flooring and all modern amenities. Furthermore there is a restaurant and the panoramic breakfast room. Distance to the Convention Centre: 10 minutes by public transport.

Hotel Capitol 4*

The Capitol is centrally situated in one of the best residential areas. Guests enjoy a privileged position with excellent transport links, conveniently located near to the Milan Convention Centre, airport shuttle, underground station and Milan's most important attractions. All comfortable and contemporary rooms are individually decorated. The hotel also offers a restaurant, a bar, fitness room and parking facilities. Distance to the Convention Centre: 10 minutes by public transport.

Doria Grand Hotel 4*

The Doria Grand Hotel is located in the heart of the Milan business district, just twenty minutes from Linate Airport and forty-five from Milan Malpensa and only a few steps from 'Statione Centrale' with the three Milan metro lines and main tourist attractions. The hotel features elegant, spacious rooms as well as a restaurant and a bar. Distance to the Convention Centre: 30 - 40 minutes by public transport.

Hotel Enterprise 4*

This modern design hotel is well situated, within easy reach of the historical centre and a short distance from the Milan Convention Centre. The hotel houses a restaurant, a tranquil oriental garden bar and a fitness room. All rooms are extremely modern equipped with elegant furnishings. Distance to the Convention Centre: 10 minutes by foot.

Hotel Galles 4*

The Hotel Galles is located in Piazza Lima, just one minute away from underground links to the Milan Convention Centre, 5 minutes from the Central Station and 10 minutes from the Duomo. This elegant and practical hotel offers cosy rooms in contemporary style, a restaurant, bar, roof terrace and a fitness room. Distance to the Convention Centre: 20 minutes by public transport.

Hotel UNA Tocq 4*

The hotel is located just few steps away from Corso Como, one of the most fashionable streets in Milan, near to the Piazza Garibaldi tube and train station and only 10 - 15 minutes away from the Duomo and Brera. This modern hotel offers classical rooms equipped with all comfort. Restaurant, bar, parking, indoor pool, fitness centre. Distance to the Convention Centre: 20 - 25 minutes by public transport.

Hotel UNA Scandinavia 4*

This is a modern and well appointed establishment offering a high level of comfort and service. The beautiful Italian marble and mahogany interiors of the hotel provide an atmosphere of elegance. The rooms and suites are tastefully decorated in a classical style. All rooms are equipped with telephone, voice mail, radio, satellite/pay TV, minibar, hairdryer, safe, modem and computer hook-up. Distance to the Convention Centre: 5 - 7 minutes by public transport.

Hotel UNA Century 4*

The hotel is located just 200 metres from Central Station. The hotel offers spacious rooms with internet facilities, satellite TV, radio, air conditioning, telephone, safety deposit box, minibar, seating area and a work desk. A restaurant and bar, complete with piano and summer terrace, are both available to keep guests fully refreshed and relaxed. The hotel also offers 2 meeting rooms with daylight and capacity for up to 75 delegates. A secure parking garage is on-site. Distance to the Convention Centre: 35 - 40 minutes by public transport.

Hotel Poliziano Fiera 4*

The hotel is situated in the heart of the new Milanese entertainment area, offering restaurants and fashionable nightclubs. It offers rooms with all comfort and is also within easy reach of the fair grounds, just 50 metres away from the railway station. Distance to the Convention Centre: 10 minutes by foot.

Hotel Nasco 4*

This hotel is located at the heart of Milan's fashionable centre and boasts excellent public transport links. The cosy hotel offers partially newly renovated rooms equipped with all comfort. There are 5 meeting rooms available. Distance to the Convention Centre: 10 minutes by foot.

Antares Hotel Rubens 4*

The hotel is located at walking distance from Milan Convention Centre, San Siro Football Stadium and the charming shopping area of Corso Vercelli widely known for the exclusive shops. The hotel is easy to reach from highways and from Milano airports (Malpensa and Linate). Few meters from subway line No.1 the hotel is linked within few stops to historical city centre and to main cultural attractions. Distance to the Convention Centre: 10 minutes by public transport.

Hotel Domenicchino 3*

The hotel is located near the Milan Convention Centre and nearby the subway station. Therefore it is easy to get from there to city centre, Duomo and Museums. The hotel is well-equipped with every comfort: rooms with air condition, minibar, TV, safe-box and garage. Distance to the Convention Centre: 15 minutes by foot.

Hotel Raffaello 4*

This hotel, replete with modern business facilities, is ideally situated between both the Milan Convention Centre and the famous Meazza football stadium. The rooms are comfortable and well-equipped and the hotel also has 4 conference rooms containing audiovisual equipment. Distance to the Convention Centre: 10 - 12 minutes by foot.

Jolly President 4*

Within walking distance to the Duomo and Milan's main shopping areas, the Jolly Hotel President offers a central location to all travellers. Recently renovated, the Jolly Hotel President features a refined and contemporary haven in the heart of historic Milan. Come to the Jolly Hotel President to relax in rooms with stylish design, wood furniture and parquet floors. Some rooms offer a beautiful view of the Cathedral. Try the hotel restaurant that offers an excellent menu with a variety of dishes. There is a spacious hall and a vast lounge area, elegantly decorated with traditional furnishings. Distance to the Convention Centre: 50 - 60 minutes by public transport.

Jolly Touring 4*

The centre of Milan hospitality since the 1930's and recently renovated, the Jolly Hotel Touring combines charm with the most modern comfort. The Hotel cordially invites guests to enjoy in the famous "Pianoterra" restaurant. The hotels 282 guest rooms offer modern, elegant end comfortable accommodation. Distance to the Convention Centre: 30 - 40 minutes by public transport.

Mozart 4*

The hotel enjoys a strategic position in the city centre a few minutes from the castle, close to Fiera Milano City and ideally connected to the Fair Trade centre of Rho Pero through excellent transport links. The main shopping and nightlife area is nearby and the major sights are also within easy walking distance. This ideal central location is convenient yet peaceful. Housing a stylish interior, the modern and comfortable building is of an elegant design including traditional touches and artistic elements. The creative decorations create a unique atmosphere. Public areas are non smoking while non smoking rooms are available on request. Distance to the Convention Centre: 10 minutes by foot.

Category D Hotels

Hotel Mirage 4*

The recently remodelled and enlarged hotel is very close to Milan Convention Centre and motorway exits. It is also easy to reach from the train stations and airports. It has comfortable, well-appointed rooms, a restaurant, a lounge/bar and a parking garage. In the lobby wireless Internet is available. Distance to the Convention Centre: 10 minutes by public transport.

Hotel Sant' Ambroeus 3*

Hotel Sant'Ambroeus offers its guests a courteous service to ensure full satisfaction. The rooms have been recently renovated in a tasteful and elegant style and are equipped with private bathroom and top quality comforts including air conditioning, minibar, satellite TV, radio, telephone and internet connection. Distance to the Convention Centre: 15 - 20 minutes by public transport.

Hotel Soperga 3*

This modern hotel has an excellent, convenient location, just 300 metres from the Central Station and from 3 different metro lines. The hotel offers comfortable, well-equipped, air conditioned accommodation in a quiet location with great access to the city's public transport system. The city centre is just a short distance away. Distance to the Convention Centre: 35 - 40 minutes by public transport.