BePlace Apartments in Gae Aulenti

BePlace Apartments in Gae Aulenti Overview

First Impressions

BePlace Apartments in Gae Aulenti caught my attention right away — honestly, the name tells you everything you need to know about the location. You’re staying in one of Milan’s most dynamic neighborhoods, where the towering Bosco Verticale and sleek Unicredit Tower create this incredible skyline that feels more like you’re in Dubai than traditional Italy. The apartment setup immediately made sense when I realized how much space you actually get compared to typical hotel rooms in this area.

Location & Neighborhood

The Porta Nuova district is where Milan shows off its modern side, and I mean that in the best way possible. You’re literally walking distance from Gae Aulenti Square with its impressive fountain and those Instagram-worthy skyscrapers everyone’s always photographing. What I really appreciated was how easy it was to reach Milano Centrale station — you can actually walk there in about ten minutes, which saves you from dealing with taxis when you’re hauling luggage around.

The Space

This four-star setup gives you proper apartment living with a kitchenette that’s actually functional, not just decorative. I loved having the option to grab groceries from the nearby Esselunga and prepare simple meals — especially useful when you want a quiet evening in after walking around Milan all day. The layout feels thoughtfully designed, with enough space to spread out your stuff without feeling cramped, which honestly makes such a difference during longer stays.

Practical Perks

What struck me most was how well-equipped everything felt without being over the top. The room setup includes all those little things you don’t think about until you need them — good lighting for reading, enough outlets for your devices, and storage space that actually makes sense. You know what’s great about staying here? You’re close enough to walk to Corso Buenos Aires for shopping, but far enough from the tourist chaos around the Duomo to feel like you’re experiencing real Milan life.

Why Guests Love It

BePlace Apartments in Gae Aulenti strikes that sweet spot between independence and service that frequent travelers really appreciate. You get the freedom of apartment-style living with the reliability of a well-managed property — plus that 8.3 rating reflects what I experienced: everything works as it should. The neighborhood itself keeps evolving, with new cafes and restaurants opening regularly, so there’s always something to discover just steps from your door.

BePlace Apartments in Gae Aulenti Accommodations

Reviews of BePlace Apartments in Gae Aulenti

• Nice place close to the train station ! – Audrey from France – 21 September 2025 (9/10)

  Super clean, and convenient for the check in
  
  What could be improved: Nothing 🙂

• Very good – Mark from Australia – 21 December 2024 (8/10)

  lovely apartment
  
  What could be improved: no microwave
  no tea towels to dry dishes
  bad smell in bathroom

• Convenient – Caroline from United Kingdom – 11 October 2024 (7/10)

  Really comfortable bed and very clean
  
  What could be improved: Smaller window than picture

• Good – Alex from United Kingdom – 1 April 2024 (7/10)

  Good facilities

• Hotel quality studio – Federica from Italy – 5 February 2024 (7/10)

  The Studio apartment is fully renovated with a kitchenette. Looked like a nice and modern hotel room.
  
  What could be improved: Second floor without an elevator (might be a problem for people with heavy baggage).
  The room could get quite cold (12-13°) after a day with the heating off.
  I should have asked for an additional blanket.
  
  It was not the studio I thought I booked, but it was very, very nice.

• Fantastic and highly recommended – Yukari from United Kingdom – 26 November 2023 (9/10)

  The staff are friendly and helpful. The facility is clean and very functional. Located in ra the cozy neighborfood so you can enjoy the local atmosphere including the local code shop and Saturday market.
  
  What could be improved: 20 min from duomo. If you want to stay closer to the center. I liked this neighborhood

• Stylish apartment short walk from great food and drink venues in the evening. Metro a 5 min walk and mainline train stat – Nicola from United Kingdom – 28 September 2023 (8/10)

  The decor was lovely and fresh, shower was warm and kitchen had the essentials
  
  What could be improved: Could have better signposted and heating a little more effective

• Would have stayed longer – April from Australia – 9 July 2023 (9/10)

  Only stayed one night but loved the area full of awesome restaurants and fashion shops out of the main hustle but close to the station.
  
  What could be improved: The host was quite late to check us in and we were waiting for a while in the evening with a tired and hungry toddler.

• Superb – Mark from United Kingdom – 2 May 2023 (9/10)

  Lovely little apartment in a great location.

• Superb – Olivier from United Kingdom – 25 February 2023 (9/10)

  cosy and great location for Corso Como and Garibaldi station.
  
  What could be improved: Just a shame that I had to wait outside for an hour before checking in. otherwise all nice.

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