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Nightclub Bars & Clubs in Milan — 5 of Our Favourites

Find your perfect Milan bar, shortlisted by our local experts

Cocktails and happy hours are a Milanese institution.

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The Club Nightclub, Milan - Centre interior

1. The Club Nightclub, Milan - Centre

Founded in 2005, this glamorous nightclub offers event 5 nights of the week characterised by elegance and fun.

The nightclub offers a large dance floor and a VIP area frequented by models and other celebrities, especially during the Milan Fashion Week. World-famous DJs have played here, including Marco Carola, Solomun, Dimitri from Paris, Little Louie Vega, Skins or Andy Fletcher of Depeche Mode.

Open Tuesday to Saturday from 23:30 to 05:00.

Alcatraz Nightclub, Northwest Milan interior

2. Alcatraz Nightclub, Northwest Milan

One of the most renowned music venues in Milan, at this nightclub you'll be able to see big live rock concerts during the week, while during the weekends it turns into a disco.

Located in a 1946 building in northern Milan, this nightclub was extensively renovated in the late 1990's to turn it into one of the largest event spaces in the city.

On Friday and Saturday nights, their resident DJs spin music in their three rooms dedicated to different musical genres, but mainly pop and rock. This eclectic space also houses for corporate events, conventions, charity evenings, fashion shows, or marketing events.

Plastic Nightclub, Milan interior

3. Plastic Nightclub

With a number of different dancefloors, and known for attracting classic 80s pop icons, this is a fashionable gay-friendly club with a selective crowd.

This legendary nightclub was opened in 1980. It was frequented by international celebrities like Madonna, Elton John, Andy Warhol, Prince, Freddie Mercury, Bruce Springsteen, Grace Jones, and Keith Haring. It is currently still visited by famous people like Stefano Gabbana or Giambattista Valli.

Since 2014 it is located in a new place on Via Gargnano with three separate rooms where you can hear everything, from rock classics to the latest electronica and, of course, 1980's hits.

Open on Friday, from 23:00 to 05:00, Saturday from 23:45 to 05:00 and Sunday from 23:00 to 03:00. Due to its popularity, there can be a queue to get in.

Bobino Nightclub, Milan - Centre interior

4. Bobino Nightclub, Milan - Centre

Start your evening with a large aperitivo and a cocktail at the bar, and stay for the night's event - themed parties and renowned DJs.

Located in Porta Genova, this elegant nightclub has an outdoor terrace perfect for those balmy Milanese summer evenings. Their parties are well-known around the city and usually include 80's and 90's classics as well as R&B and hip hop.

Aperitivo is served from 19:00 to 22:00 and includes a buffet with a large selection of bites as well as signature cocktails.

Open from Thursday to Saturday from 19:00 to 03:00 and Sunday from 19:00 to 02:00.

Just Cavalli Nightclub, Northwest Milan interior

5. Just Cavalli Nightclub, Northwest Milan

This club was created by the famous fashion stylist Roberto Cavalli and is located within the largest city garden, Parco Sempione.

Designed by Roberto Cavalli and architect Italo Rota, who collaborated in creating the structure and the decor to convey luxury and creativity. Located in the Torre Branca, one of Milan's most famous landmarks.

The entrance is unique for its mix of beveled mirrors with bronze texture, highlighted by contours of polished black lacquered staves. At this glamorous nightclub, you'll rub shoulders with celebrities while enjoying signature cocktails under avant-garde light system and to the sound of some of the most popular DJs.

In summer, you can also dance on the outdoor terrace on the two scenic dance floors under the stars. From May to September, the nightclub opens up its garden, 2500 square meters of delightful outdoor area creating an ideal setting for any type of event.

The club opens every day from 23:00.