

Aurum Aparthotels Pianell 10 Overview
First Impressions
Walking into Aurum Aparthotels Pianell 10, I was honestly surprised by how modern everything felt. This three-star property sits quietly in the Bicocca-Zara neighborhood, and while it’s not flashy, there’s something really appealing about the clean lines and contemporary design. The lobby has this understated elegance — you know what I mean, not trying too hard but definitely stylish.
The Neighborhood Reality
Here’s the thing about staying in Bicocca-Zara — it’s not central Milan, but that’s actually part of its charm. You’re in a proper residential area where real Milanese people live and work, especially around the university district. The Metro connection is solid (Bicocca station is walkable), so getting to the Duomo or shopping districts takes maybe 20 minutes. Plus, you’ll find authentic trattorias nearby that tourists rarely discover.
The Aparthotel Experience
What I really appreciated was having my own apartment setup rather than just a hotel room. Each unit comes with a proper kitchenette — not just a mini-fridge and microwave, but actual cooking facilities. The space feels more like a temporary home than a typical hotel stay. The furniture is modern without being cold, and honestly, after a long day exploring Milan, having somewhere to actually spread out made all the difference.
Practical Considerations
The parking situation is straightforward, which anyone who’s driven in Milan will tell you is no small thing. Staff are genuinely helpful — not overly formal, just friendly people who know the area well. I mean, they pointed me toward a fantastic little restaurant just two blocks away that I never would’ve found otherwise. The building itself is quiet, which surprised me given that we’re still in a busy part of the city.
Why Guests Love It
Look, this isn’t a place trying to be something it’s not. Aurum Aparthotels Pianell 10 works because it gives you genuine independence in Milan without the premium price tag of staying in Brera or near the cathedral. The 8.1 rating makes sense — it’s the kind of place where everything just functions well, from the reliable Wi-Fi to the properly equipped kitchen. You’re getting real value here, especially if you prefer having your own space over typical hotel services you might not even use.
Aurum Aparthotels Pianell 10 Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2 | $109 |
| Deluxe Apartment | 1 single bed, 1 extra-large double bed and 2 single beds for Max persons: 2 | $195 |
| One-Bedroom Apartment | 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 3 | $141 |
| One-Bedroom Apartment with Terrace | 1 single bed, 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 5 | $195 |
| Two-Bedroom Apartment | 1 large double bed, 1 bunk bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 5 | $302 |


Reviews of Aurum Aparthotels Pianell 10
Recently renovated, the apartments are spacious and clean. Recommended for quality/ price ratio – Marco from Poland – 12 November 2025 (9/10)
Very neat and clean, well connected
Lovely apartment in a quiet location – Krystyn from Australia – 25 October 2025 (8/10)
It was spacious, clean modern and quiet. Only a 5-10 minute walk to the metro and a supermarket. The staff were amazing, Eduardo clearly explained how to make our way around the city and his colleague was happy to book a taxi for us and swap a broken iron.
What could be improved: Unfortunately typical European hard beds.Once we were there it was great – John from United States – 8 October 2025 (8/10)
Location to transportation and the track
What could be improved: Was hard to find it at first, and had to park far away and train in. Would have been nice to have been warned about that.A very comfortable stay. Roomy & clean environment. Totally safe. – Oldershaw from New Zealand – 6 September 2025 (9/10)
We needed accommodation at the last minute due to a problem with our booked accommodation & they were able to help out.
What could be improved: The urrounding area seemed rather unkempt & had very little available close by.Without auto parking everything is great – Uysal from Germany – 17 August 2025 (8/10)
Very clean and secure
What could be improved: Autopark is very expensive. They have places for cars but they sell it very expensive. For One night it costs 25€
I think it must be inclusiveIt's was okay – G from Denmark – 2 August 2025 (7/10)
It was a nice place to stay in. The staff at check out was so friendly and helpful. You could wash your clothes.
What could be improved: At the arrival, we couldn't find the place. You need to check in before you can park there because the place is surrounded by fences and need a key to come inside the area.
The staff at the arrival was not as friendly or helpful as the departure staff. So mixed feelings. And not a hotel as the headline says. It's a apartment you're renting. No breakfast, no cleaning. You need to clean afterward the place. And kitchen was sooo slow and the toilet leaking.Good value for the money, comfortable, clean – Veronica from Switzerland – 28 July 2025 (8/10)
Exactly what was offered
What could be improved: Not as easy to get toSuperb – Jaral from Italy – 22 July 2025 (9/10)
Everything was very good
Spacious clean apartment – Natalie from United Kingdom – 17 July 2025 (8/10)
Clean, apartment with space and a terrace
Not far to metro Ca Grande and also 2 buses 81 and 86 so easy to get to via public transport
We travelled into the city centre ( duomo) and Out to the san siro stadium ( waste of money after a music concert most could not be seen)
What could be improved: It's a city suburb, so has its less desirable areas but we did return late / after sark on the metro and all was okGood and can improve – Fadi from Saudi Arabia – 13 July 2025 (8/10)
It's the highest apartment, very vast, well furnished, and the matresses are comfortable; the ACs & fridge are well performing. Washing machine is available.
The lift is good.
Mini-markets and some local dinnining points nearby.
Quite area.
Short walking distance to the bus stop.
What could be improved: The receptionist should've been more friendly.
She promissed to provide the tax-free invoice but didn't commit.
It's a furnished apartment; not a hotel … no water, no daily cleaning.
Far a bit to the tram stop. Average walking distance to the metro station (8-10 min); so make Metro as plan B to those having much luggage due to unavailability of lift or escalator in the station.
The location is little bit far from the city center, about 30 minutes to Duomo.
Surroundings
Top attractions:
- MUDEC: 8 km
- GAM Milano: 4.6 km
- Duomo Square: 5 km
- Palazzo Reale: 5 km
- Porta Venezia: 4.4 km
- Bosco Verticale: 3 km
- The Last Supper: 6 km
- Sforzesco Castle: 5 km
- Museo Del Novecento: 5 km
- Villa Necchi Campiglio: 5 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant La Bufalotta: 200 m
- Restaurant Gli Artigiani della Pizza: 200 m
- Restaurant Osteria del Comune Antico: 150 m
Public transport:
- Train Maciachini: 2.4 km
- Bus P.Za Luigi di Savoia: 2.8 km
- Train Milano Greco Pirelli: 1.1 km
- Metro Bicocca Metro Station: 1.2 km
- Metro Ca’ Granda Metro Station: 700 m
Closest airports:
- Milan Linate Airport: 8 km
- Milan Malpensa Airport: 47 km
- Orio Al Serio International Airport: 47 km
Facilities
Bathroom:
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
Languages spoken:
- English
- Italian
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Pets allowed
- Family rooms
- Shower
- Private parking
- Lift
Other for your stay:
- Garden


House Rules at Aurum Aparthotels Pianell 10
Pets:
- Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 21:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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