

GARIBALDI ISOLA APARTMENTS Overview
First Impressions
Walking up to GARIBALDI ISOLA APARTMENTS on Via Cola Montano, you’ll notice this isn’t your typical hotel setup — and that’s exactly what makes it special. The building feels authentically Milanese, tucked into the buzzing Porta Nuova district where glass towers meet traditional Italian architecture. You know what struck me most? How quiet it gets once you climb those stairs to the second floor, despite being right in the heart of one of Milan‘s most dynamic neighborhoods.
The Space
Each apartment here feels like you’re staying in a local’s well-appointed home rather than a cookie-cutter hotel room. The layouts are thoughtfully designed — I mean, you actually have space to spread out your stuff without living out of a suitcase. The kitchen setup is honestly one of the best parts; it’s equipped enough that you could whip up a proper meal with those gorgeous Italian ingredients from the markets nearby. The modern touches blend seamlessly with classic Italian design elements, creating spaces that photograph beautifully but, more importantly, feel comfortable to live in.
Location Magic
Here’s what the guidebooks won’t tell you — this four-star gem sits in the perfect sweet spot between Milan’s business energy and its cultural soul. The Porta Garibaldi station is practically around the corner, which means you’re connected to everything without the chaos of staying directly above the platforms. Corso Como is a quick stroll away when you want that Milan nightlife experience, but you can also wander into the quieter residential streets where locals actually live and shop.
Daily Life Here
Mornings feel different when you can make your own coffee in your apartment’s kitchenette — though honestly, the local bars serve espresso that’ll ruin you for anywhere else. The Isola district comes alive throughout the day in waves: business folks heading to the Porta Nuova towers, families with kids playing in small neighborhood parks, and evening aperitivo crowds spilling onto sidewalks. There’s decent parking options nearby, but you’ll quickly realize Milan’s metro system makes a car pretty unnecessary.
Why Guests Love It
What sets this place apart is how it balances independence with service — you get the freedom of apartment living but with the reliability of professional hospitality. The 9.1 rating makes sense when you experience how everything just works smoothly, from check-in to daily housekeeping. Guests consistently mention feeling like temporary Milanese residents rather than obvious tourists, which is exactly the vibe you want in a city this sophisticated. It’s that rare find where you’d genuinely consider rebooking for your next Milan trip instead of trying somewhere new.
GARIBALDI ISOLA APARTMENTS Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| One-Bedroom Apartment | 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2 | $356 |


Reviews of GARIBALDI ISOLA APARTMENTS
It was amazing! – Jurgita from Lithuania – 11 November 2025 (10/10)
Everything was exactly like in the pictures. Apartment was really clean. Safe and silent neighbourhood. It was easy to find the apartment, because it was really close to the train station. Check in and check out was also really easy
What could be improved: Nothing, we enjoyed time thereWe enjoyed our stay and would stay here again when we travel to Milan. – Lori from United States – 8 November 2025 (10/10)
It was very clean and well stocked with all necessities. The host was great. He was responsive to our questions. Lots of snacks, coffee and water for us. Plenty of towels. Bed was really cozy.
What could be improved: I don’t have anything negative to say.Exceptional – Paulina from Poland – 11 October 2025 (10/10)
Very good location.
Great apartment in convenient location – Cathy from United Kingdom – 6 October 2025 (9/10)
Very clean, well equipped apartment close to the train station. The owner was very responsive.
What could be improved: There was no hot water the first night but the second owner went above and beyond to fix it and gave us a late check out.Pefect for our Milan stopover – Paige from Australia – 16 September 2025 (9/10)
Apartment was clean, we were given water and snacks. Perfect for our Milan stopover. Easy instructions to access the apartment, in a quiet complex. Very close to Milano Porta Garibaldi.
A cozy little home away from home for our stay in Milan. Would stay here again for a future trip! – Karin from United States – 10 September 2025 (9/10)
Convenient location near Garibaldi Train Station – an easy and short walk even with luggage. Clean and tidy little apartment with natural light and perfect for our family of 3. Quiet at night and comfortable for sleeping. Really enjoyed being able to wash clothes in the middle of our trip. Found grocery stores nearby for supplies to make breakfast during our stay. Fridge was stocked with some bottled water when we arrived. Kitchen had all the basic equipment needed to cook and enjoy a simple meal – and lots of coffee pods for the coffee machine, which we appreciated. Bathroom was clean and pleasant. AC worked well. Location a short walk to bus and tram stops for easy exploring around the city.
What could be improved: No complaints! It will be even nicer for future visitors when the new lift installation is completed, but we didn't mind the stairs.Great place to stay for a family of 4 – Banerjee from United States – 11 July 2025 (10/10)
Great host extremely clean apartment in residential area. About 20 mins from Milan Central Station. Very thoughtful host keeps track of small things like water and breakfast snacks. Will definitely hit up when in Milan next time.
What could be improved: The elevator being under construction but that made me complete my work out even on vacation. 😀Exceptional – Ruth from New Zealand – 7 July 2025 (10/10)
Great location near the railway station. Comfortable, clean and well equipped. Very helpful host.
Comfy no frills accommodation – Sidney from Singapore – 10 May 2025 (10/10)
Very clean and has everything we need. Very responsible host that replies quickly! Highly recommend!
What could be improved: Power did cut out a few times but the host sent someone to fix it right away!Exceptional – Paul from France – 5 March 2025 (10/10)
Everything was super clean, apartment very well equipped, very well located.
Great communication with the host.
Highly recommended
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Porta Nuova: 1.3 km
- Fitness Area: 800 m
- Bosco Verticale: 700 m
- Unicredit Tower: 800 m
- Piazza Gae Aulenti: 700 m
- S. Maria Alla Fontana: 650 m
- Santa Maria Incoronata: 1.1 km
- Sant’agostino Ai Salesiani: 1.4 km
- Giardino di Via De Castillia: 700 m
- Giardino Pubblico Federico Aldrovandi: 1.3 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Armonico: 100 m
- Restaurant Posto Unico: 50 m
- Restaurant Capra e Cavoli: 50 m
Top attractions:
- MUDEC: 5 km
- GAM Milano: 2.5 km
- Duomo Square: 3.1 km
- Palazzo Reale: 3.4 km
- Porta Venezia: 2.5 km
- Parco Sempione: 2.2 km
- The Last Supper: 3.4 km
- Sforzesco Castle: 2.6 km
- Museo Del Novecento: 3.1 km
- Villa Necchi Campiglio: 3 km
Public transport:
- Metro M5 ISOLA: 500 m
- Train Monumentale: 750 m
- Metro Garibaldi FS: 600 m
- Bus P.Za Luigi di Savoia: 2 km
- Train Milan Porta Garibaldi Station: 550 m
Closest airports:
- Milan Linate Airport: 7 km
- Milan Malpensa Airport: 46 km
- Orio Al Serio International Airport: 53 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
Food & Drink:
- Snack bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- Inner courtyard view
- Landmark view
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Mosquito net
- Tile/marble floor
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Ironing facilities
- Pants press
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- Italian
- Chinese
Cleaning services:
- Trouser press
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Reception services:
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Pets allowed
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Washing machine
- Shower
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
Other for your stay:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette


House Rules at GARIBALDI ISOLA APARTMENTS
Pets:
- Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 00:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 11:00 to 11:30
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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