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Maison Borella

A 4-star hotel on the Naviglio Grande, steps from Milan's vibrant Navigli district.

  • On the Naviglio Grande canal
  • Rated 8.8/10 by 1,746 guests
  • On-site restaurant and bar
8.8 Great 1746 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 1746 reviews

About

Maison Borella

Maison Borella sits directly on the Naviglio Grande, one of Milan's historic canals, in the lively Navigli district. The area is known for its bars, restaurants, and evening atmosphere, with the Darsena and Naviglio Pavese nearby. The hotel offers a restaurant, a bar, and a garden courtyard for outdoor dining.

Rooms are soundproofed and air-conditioned, with tea and coffee facilities, mini-bars, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms overlook the canal, others the courtyard. The hotel provides 24-hour reception, luggage storage, laundry services, and a paid airport shuttle.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Prime canal-side location — Right on the Naviglio Grande, in the heart of Navigli, surrounded by restaurants and bars.
  • Highly rated dining — The on-site restaurant and breakfast earn praise from guests.
  • Comfortable, well-equipped rooms — Soundproofed, air-conditioned rooms with mini-bars, tea/coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms have canal or courtyard views.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Room cleanliness and comfort could improve — The 'Rooms and cleanliness' category scores lower than other aspects, though reviews are generally positive.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets.
  • Potential noise from vibrant area — Located in a lively nightlife district, noise may be a factor despite soundproofed rooms.
  • Limited room options for families — Only one Suite is available, with a king bed and sofa bed. Other rooms have twin or king beds.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Superior Deluxe Double Room Canal View Annex

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Suite

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Annex

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double or Twin Room Canal View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double or Twin Room Courtyard View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double or Twin Room Courtyard view

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Paid airport shuttle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots

Food & Drink

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

Accessibility

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 1746 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 1,746 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 1746 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness6.0
Location9.0
Dining9.0
Price and service7.0
8.8Verified guest

“The hotel's interior design is stylish and eclectic.”

8.8Verified guest

“The breakfast was incredible – those Welsh pastries were flaky and delicious. The hotel restaurant served the best meal I had on the trip. The courtyard had a cozy vibe, perfect for dining outdoors.”

8.8Verified guest

“Location is unbeatable – right by the best restaurants and bars.”

8.8Verified guest

“Elegant building, spotless compact rooms, and an excellent shower.”

8.8Verified guest

“Fairly clean; I'd definitely return.”

8.8Verified guest

“Spacious room and a delicious breakfast.”

04 — Location

Getting around Milan

The property sits in Milan.

Navigli District: The hotel is in the Navigli area, famous for its canals, boutiques, and aperitivo scene. Explore the Naviglio Grande and Naviglio Pavese, or visit the Darsena.

City Centre: Milan's upscale shopping street Via Monte Napoleone is about a 25-minute walk away, and the Duomo area is within reach.

Alzaia Naviglio Grande 8, Milan, Lombardy, 20144, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
28 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

The hotel does not list parking as an amenity. The nearest public parking may be in the surrounding area.

Are pets allowed at Maison Borella?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Does the hotel offer airport transportation?

Yes, the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

Breakfast is not explicitly included in room rates, but the hotel offers an in-room breakfast option and has a restaurant where guests can purchase breakfast.

Are there accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?

Yes, the hotel has rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access and adapted bathrooms.

The bottom line

Maison Borella is a strong choice for travellers wanting to stay in the heart of Milan's canal district, with a top-rated restaurant and comfortable rooms. Minor quibbles aside, its location and dining make it worth considering.

8.8Best for food-focused travellers and those wanting to explore Navigli on foot.

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