5 Via Nicola Piccinni, Stazione Centrale, 20131 Milan, Italy
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RELSTAY – Buenos Aires Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to RELSTAY – Buenos Aires on Via Nicola Piccinni, I’ll admit I was curious about the name choice — but honestly, it makes perfect sense once you’re inside. This four-star property sits in one of those solid Milan neighborhoods where you get the real city experience without the tourist chaos. The building itself has that understated Italian elegance that doesn’t scream for attention but definitely gets it.

Location & Neighborhood

Here’s what I love about this spot — you’re actually in Milan, not some sanitized hotel district. The Stazione Centrale area gets a bad rap sometimes, but honestly, it’s where the city really lives and breathes. You’ve got the main train station within walking distance, which is incredibly handy if you’re doing day trips to Lake Como or catching that early flight from Malpensa. The neighborhood has this mix of local bars, family-run trattorias, and those corner shops where the owners still remember your face after a few visits.

The Space & Comfort

The room I stayed in felt more like a well-designed apartment than a typical hotel setup. There’s this thoughtful attention to space — everything has its place without feeling cramped or overly formal. The kitchenette is actually functional (not just for show), which saved me from eating every meal out. What really impressed me was how quiet it stays, even with the urban location — they’ve clearly invested in proper soundproofing.

Daily Life & Amenities

The staff here gets it — they’re helpful without being hovering, professional without being stiff. Parking is available, which anyone who’s driven in Milan will tell you is worth its weight in gold. I spent a good chunk of time just wandering the nearby streets, discovering little cafés and that amazing bakery on the corner that does fresh focaccia every morning. The hotel’s common areas have this relaxed vibe where you can actually work on your laptop or just decompress after a day of exploring.

Why Guests Love It

Look, this isn’t the fanciest place in Milan, but that’s exactly why it works so well. You get solid comfort, a real neighborhood feel, and none of the pretension that comes with some of the flashier options downtown. The 8.9 rating tells the story — people come here and leave genuinely satisfied. It’s the kind of place where you feel like you’re staying in Milan rather than just passing through it, and honestly, that makes all the difference when you’re trying to actually experience a city.

RELSTAY – Buenos Aires Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2$49
Deluxe Studio1 large double bed for Max persons: 2$58
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Reviews of RELSTAY – Buenos Aires

  • Mostly positive experience!!! Would book it again in the future – Krzysztof from United States – 4 August 2025 (10/10)

    Very easy

  • Exceptional – Лидия from Bulgaria – 19 July 2025 (10/10)

    The location is close to metro and supermarket. The rooms are clean and you have everything you could need for a short stay. Just perfect!

  • Spacious apartment near Milano Centrale – Ambientdays from Russia – 29 June 2025 (8/10)

    The apartment is spacious and light. It has two rooms with a bed and a sofa.
    Nice view from the windows and good location near Milano Centrale.
    The area is quiet and feels safe at night.

    What could be improved: The blanket was not very comfy. The sink in the kitchen was clogged. No shelves in the bathroom to put your staff while having a shower.

  • Fab – Paula from United Kingdom – 11 May 2025 (10/10)

    Everything was absolutely fab! Love staying here! Anything you need has been supplied at the apartment. I would have nothing bad to report 😁

  • Great value, location and views – Mckendrick from United Kingdom – 8 May 2025 (10/10)

    Great space and the views were superb. Great help with any questions… fantastic location for a quick city break.

    What could be improved: No complaints

  • Great location, fantastic apartment for a short stay in Milan, would definitely stay again! – Nina from United Kingdom – 8 February 2025 (8/10)

    Fantastic location, easy access to the apartment. Lovely and clean with great balcony views.

    What could be improved: N/A

  • Very good – Oleg from Ukraine – 12 October 2024 (8/10)

    Location is TOP M1/M2 station is 3 minutes walk,
    All kind of shopping is very close.
    The apartment is very clean. Owner’s online support is at highest level.

    What could be improved: The place needs some maintenance to become excellent instead of good

  • Exceptional – Le from France – 30 July 2024 (10/10)

    Everything, great place

    What could be improved: Brilliant place to stay in Milan

  • Excellent – Ismail from Bulgaria – 10 June 2024 (10/10)

    Location

    What could be improved: No regular chairs.
    No kitchen knife.
    No instruction how to use the kitchen appliances.
    No in-place instructions about garbage disposal.

  • Exceptional – Paula from United Kingdom – 14 April 2024 (10/10)

    Everything was faultless.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • GAM Milano: 1.9 km
  • Villa Reale: 1.9 km
  • Porta Venezia: 1.4 km
  • Palazzo Bovara: 1.8 km
  • Caselli Di Porta Venezia: 1.4 km
  • Sant’agostino Ai Salesiani: 1.5 km
  • Giardini G. Falcone P. Borsellino: 900 m
  • Giardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli: 1.8 km
  • PAC – Pavilion of Contemporary Art: 1.9 km
  • Palazzo Della Società Buonarroti-carpaccio-giotto: 1.7 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant The Small: 100 m
  • Restaurant Come una Volta: 100 m
  • Restaurant Istanbul Ayasofya: 100 m

Top attractions:

  • MUDEC: 6 km
  • Duomo Square: 3.1 km
  • Palazzo Reale: 3.2 km
  • Parco Sempione: 4 km
  • Bosco Verticale: 2.2 km
  • The Last Supper: 4.6 km
  • Sforzesco Castle: 3.7 km
  • Museo Del Novecento: 3.2 km
  • Villa Necchi Campiglio: 2.2 km
  • Fondazione Prada Milano: 5 km

Public transport:

  • Train Milano Centrale: 850 m
  • Bus P.Za Luigi di Savoia: 850 m
  • Metro Lima Metro Station: 500 m
  • Metro Loreto Metro Station: 200 m
  • Train Milano Centrale Railway Station: 1.1 km

Closest airports:

  • Milan Linate Airport: 5 km
  • Milan Malpensa Airport: 47 km
  • Orio Al Serio International Airport: 48 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Italian

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • View
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Washing machine
  • Shower
  • Lift

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Other for your stay:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
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House Rules at RELSTAY – Buenos Aires

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.7

Comfort:

9.0

Location:

9.4

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

8.8

Cleanliness:

8.9

Value for money:

8.8