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About the Hotel

Alzaia Naviglio Grande 8, Milan, Italy, 20144
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Close to the Navigli
Great
8.9
/10
4.0
/5

Rooms

Maison Borella offers spacious accommodations with distinctive decor, including the Maison Privée Canal View, which provides a picturesque view of Naviglio Grande. Each room features luxury amenities such as king-size beds, soundproof interiors, and elegant furnishings. The Junior Suite delivers additional space with a living area accommodating families or groups comfortably.

Dining

Bugandè Restaurant serves authentic Milanese and Italian cuisine, with dishes crafted by skilled chefs and a diverse selection of wines. Guests relax in a welcoming atmosphere while enjoying breakfast included in their stay. Evening aperitifs can be enjoyed on the charming veranda before dining.

Location

Maison Borella is strategically situated along the scenic banks of Naviglio Grande, close to iconic Milan attractions like the Duomo and Tortona Area. The hotel's central position places guests within walking distance from the vibrant Vicolo dei Lavandai. Public transportation access is convenient, with the subway station located just five minutes away, connecting directly to major city areas.

Business Facilities

The hotel features a meeting room of 40 square meters equipped with natural light and audiovisual capabilities for corporate gatherings. Ideal for business travelers, this space accommodates various seating arrangements. The concierge service assists with all business needs, including local event planning.

Unique Features

Maison Borella is the only hotel in Milan that overlooks the Navigli canals, set in a carefully restored balustrade house, offering a blend of charm and historical significance. The property includes an inviting internal courtyard, enhancing the overall guest experience. The hotel's proximity to local markets adds an authentic shopping element for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Naviglio Grande

Dining: Bugandè Restaurant with Italian cuisine

Business: 40 sqm meeting room available

Unique: Only hotel with Navigli views

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the stunning Navigli canals at sunset for picturesque views.
  • Savor authentic risotto alla Milanese at Trattoria da Pino.
  • Visit the lesser-known Museo Poldi Pezzoli to admire its art collection.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Mercato di Porta Genova for local delicacies.
  • Catch an opera at La Scala for an unforgettable cultural experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Annex
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Courtyard View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Canal View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Courtyard view
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Maison Borella, guests are invited to indulge in authentic Italian and local cuisine at Bugandè, a cozy dining venue perfect for both romantic dinners and casual lunches. The setting is warm and inviting, providing a perfect backdrop for savoring rich flavors and fresh ingredients prepared with passion.

Bugandè

Italian and local dishes with options for vegetarian and vegan guests
Ambiance
A delightful, intimate atmosphere ideal for romantic dinners or leisurely lunches, showcasing warm decor and comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an array of authentic Italian dishes as well as local favorites, with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and culinary artistry. A perfect spot for a well-deserved aperitif before dinner.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a more seamless dining experience.
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Maison Borella Location

Alzaia Naviglio Grande 8, Milan, Italy, 20144
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Alzaia Naviglio Grande 8, Milan, Italy, 20144
Nearby
Alzaia Naviglio Grande
I Navigli
1800 ft
Church
Basilica of Sant'Eustorgio
2000 ft
Monument
Porta Ticinese
2000 ft
Corso San Gottardo
Chiesa San Gottardo al Corso
1100 ft
Vicolo Privato dei Lavandai
Vicolo dei Lavandai
1800 ft
Restaurants
El Brellin
300 ft
Alzaia Naviglio Grande 14 Vicolo dei Lavandai
Premiata Pizzeria
300 ft
Via Edmondo de Amicis 22
Al coniglio bianco
200 ft
Alzaia Naviglio Grande 12
Trattoria Milanese
400 ft
Viale Gorizia 30
Hotel Maison Borella Restaurant
100 ft
Alzaia Naviglio Grande 8
Twist on Classic
800 ft
Ripa di Porta Ticinese 13
Casa Borella
900 ft
Alzaia Naviglio Grande 8
Ponte Rosso
1000 ft
23 Ripa di Porta Ticinese
Pizzeria Tradizionale
300 ft
Ripa di Porta Ticinese 7
Gino 12
300 ft
Alzaia Naviglio Grande 12
Explore Milan
Explore Milan's Rich Culture
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Navigli
I Navigli
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its canals, I Navigli offers picturesque views and vibrant nightlife, perfect for a leisurely stroll or evening drinks.
Santa Maria Delle Grazie
Santa Maria Delle Grazie
30 minutes' walk
Home to Da Vinci's 'Last Supper,' this UNESCO World Heritage site is a must-visit for art lovers, with guided tours available.
Sforzesco Castle
Sforzesco Castle
25 minutes' walk
This historic castle features museums and extensive grounds, ideal for a cultural outing and a family picnic in the heart of Milan.
Royal Palace of Milan
Royal Palace of Milan
20 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece hosting art exhibitions, the Royal Palace allows visitors to enjoy Milan's artistic heritage.
Canal Boat Tours
7 minutes' walk
Guided boat tours through the Navigli canals provide a unique perspective of the city. Rentals and tours are available spring to fall.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in Sempione Park offer tranquility amidst nature. Check the schedule for classes suited for all levels.
Bike Rentals
7 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available around Navigli, allowing guests to explore Milan's scenic spots at their own pace. Great for thrill-seekers!
El Brellin
El Brellin
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian dishes in a cozy setting along the canal with outdoor seating. Reservations are recommended during peak hours.
Trattoria Milanese
Trattoria Milanese
2 minutes' walk
Serving Milanese specialties, this charming trattoria showcases local cuisine with hearty flavors. Vegetarian options are available.
Hotel Maison Borella Restaurant
Hotel Maison Borella Restaurant
1 minute' walk
An exquisite dining experience featuring seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients, ideal for both casual and elegant meals.
Live Music at Blue Note
10 minutes' drive
A renowned jazz club offering nightly performances in an intimate setting. Perfect for couples on a night out together.
Teatro alla Scala
Teatro alla Scala
25 minutes' walk
One of the world's most famous opera houses, known for its stunning productions and rich history. Book tickets in advance.
Getting around
City Centre
Milan21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Linate Airport (LIN)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Milan-Malpensa International Airport (MXP)81 min  ·  33.2 mi
Train
Milano Cadorna Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Porta Genova FS metro6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Maison Borella provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
28

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 449 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Good location
Unique design
Cozy design
Romantic touch
Immaculate taste
Cons
Small rooms
Weak coffee
Guest reviews
based on 1262 reviews
8.9/10
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About Maison Borella
What are the parking fees at Maison Borella, and is advance booking required? Is the parking area secure?
12 February 2024
The parking fee is €25 per day. While advance booking is not mandatory, it's recommended for convenience. The parking facility is secure.
Can two adults and two children comfortably stay together in a single room?
10 March 2024
The Canal View room accommodates only two guests. For a family of four, consider booking a Maison Privé room, which can cater to four guests.
Are there air conditioning options in the rooms, and is there an elevator in the building?
22 January 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning, and there is an elevator available for guests.
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel after checking out?
18 April 2024
Yes, guests can leave their luggage at the hotel for a few hours after checking out without any charge.
What is the cost for airport transfer services to and from Malpensa Airport?
5 May 2024
Airport transfer from Malpensa is available for €120, while a minivan transfer is priced at €140.
Is there a facility to store luggage temporarily during the day after check-out?
8 March 2024
Luggage storage is available free of charge for guests on the day of check-out.
How can one reach Maison Borella from Milan Malpensa Airport using public transport?
15 June 2024
Take the Malpensa Express train to the Cadorna station. Then, catch subway line 2 (green line) towards Abbiategrasso and get off at Porta Genova. The hotel is just 300 meters away along the Naviglio Grande.
Does the hotel provide a baby cot for an infant if requested in advance?
27 April 2024
Yes, a baby cot can be provided on request, ensuring comfort for guests traveling with infants.
What dining options are available at the Maison Borella restaurant, and what type of cuisine do they offer?
30 July 2024
The Bugandè restaurant at Maison Borella serves authentic Italian and Milanese dishes, crafted by skilled chefs, and features an extensive wine list.
Are there any local attractions near Maison Borella that guests can easily explore?
10 August 2024
The hotel is centrally located, close to the vibrant Tortona district known for design and fashion, as well as charming canals filled with restaurants and markets.

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