Maison Borella
Milan, Italy
6.3COSY
Sitting right on the Naviglio Grande canal, Maison Borella charms with exposed brick, old wooden beams, a jasmine-scented leafy courtyard, and friendly staff, though the breakfast offering is rather uneven and rooms can run noisier than guests might hope.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.3, from guest reviews
- Exposed brick, old wooden beams, leafy courtyard with jasmine in bloom
- Character-filled rooms, lovely staff, canal-side Navigli setting
- Retro and luxurious atmosphere worth savouring over multiple nights
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A strong fit for a waterside stay, history and character and a garden. Guests point to hotel sits right on the Naviglio Grande canal in Milan's Navigli district and exposed brick, old wooden beams, and character-filled rooms with a retro and luxurious atmosphere.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Maison Borella located?
- Maison Borella sits right on the Navigli canal in Milan, in a central neighbourhood full of restaurants and nightlife. It's within easy reach of the Metro, making it simple to explore the rest of the city.
- How cosy is Maison Borella?
- Maison Borella has a cosy score of 6.3/10. Guests praise its character, exposed brick, wooden beams, and a leafy courtyard, though some find the rooms sparsely furnished and note that noise can travel from the street.
- Is Maison Borella clean and well-maintained?
- Yes, guests consistently mention the hotel is very clean and spacious. The bathrooms are generously sized, and the public areas are beautifully presented, with a heavenly scent throughout the property.
- What is the staff like at Maison Borella?
- The staff are warm and genuinely helpful. Guests highlight their friendliness and willingness to assist with practical needs, such as arranging taxis to the train station.
- Is breakfast good at Maison Borella?
- Breakfast is ample with nice pastries and tea, though opinions vary. Some guests found it generous, whilst others felt it was basic, only coffee is included, with extras like omelettes charged at €8.
- Is Maison Borella good for exploring Milan?
- Absolutely. Its location on the Navigli is ideal for wandering to nearby restaurants and bars, and the Metro is easily accessible for reaching other parts of the city. The neighbourhood feels safe and walkable.
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