Family-run hotel on Corso Buenos Aires, a short walk from Porta Venezia metro station, between the Duomo and Central Station, ideal for those visiting Milan on a tight budget.
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Hotel Aurora is a 1-star property in the heart of Milan, overlooking Corso Buenos Aires, one of the city’s busiest shopping streets, halfway between the Duomo and Central Station.
The property offers five room types, from simple singles to a triple and a double room with independent entrance, designed to meet different needs: from the solo traveller on a tight budget to families looking for a practical solution in the city centre. All rooms have free WiFi and an LCD TV with satellite channels, while tiled floors and classic furnishings characterise the spaces.
The location is probably the main strength: the Porta Venezia metro and tram stop is just 50 metres away, allowing quick access to the Milan Fair and the city’s main attractions. The staff, described as friendly by guests, help make the stay easy even for those visiting Milan for the first time. There is no minimum age requirement for check-in, and children of all ages are welcome.
Hotel Aurora offers five room types ranging from 12 to 20 square metres, all equipped with free WiFi, an LCD TV with satellite channels and tiled floors. The Single Room and the Standard Single Room with Shared Bathroom suit those travelling alone on a limited budget, while the Twin Room and the Triple Room suit those sharing the stay with friends or relatives, thanks to flexible bed configurations to be specified at the time of booking.
The Double Room, the most complete in the range, stands out for its independent entrance, safe and sofa, as well as a private bathroom with shower and toiletries. Each room also includes a tea and coffee making set, a practical detail for those who want to keep flexible hours during their stay in Milan.
Designed for solo travellers, this 12 sqm room is equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi and an LCD TV with satellite channels. A tea and coffee making set completes the amenities, useful for a self-catered breakfast in the morning.
Larger than the Single Room, this 17 sqm room is designed for two people who prefer separate beds. It has free WiFi, satellite LCD TV and a tea and coffee making set, with enough space for two travel bags.
The largest in the property at 20 sqm, this room accommodates up to three people thanks to a flexible bed configuration: three single beds or a single bed alongside a large double bed, to be specified at the time of booking.
The only room with an independent entrance and sofa, suited to those seeking greater independence during their stay. The private bathroom with shower, bidet and toiletries is complemented by a safe and tiled flooring.
The most affordable option in the range, with a shared bathroom on the floor instead of a private one. This 12 sqm room still features an independent entrance, safe, heating and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Hotel Aurora has a 24-hour front desk and express check-in and check-out service, useful for those arriving at unusual times or managing a short stay in Milan. Services designed to make the stay practical include luggage storage, shuttle service, bicycle rental and lockers for personal belongings.
For those wishing to stay active and relax, the property also offers a tennis court, evenings with shows or live music and themed evenings, as well as a concierge service available to guests. For personal care, laundry service, dry cleaning and ironing service are available.
Security is ensured by key card access, smoke alarms and a 24-hour security system, while the lift and family rooms make the property accessible to groups with different needs.
Hotel Aurora is located along Corso Buenos Aires, one of Milan’s liveliest shopping streets, in the Porta Venezia area. The neighbourhood blends shops, bars and restaurants just a short walk from Indro Montanelli Public Gardens, about 750 metres away, and the Porta Venezia Gates, the historic city entrance 400 metres from the property.
Transport links are one of the area’s strengths: the Porta Venezia metro stop is just 250 metres away, while Milano Porta Venezia railway station is 150 metres away, convenient for those arriving or moving to other parts of the city. Milan Linate Airport is about 4 km away, while Malpensa and Bergamo-Orio al Serio are 39 and 43 km away respectively. Piazza del Duomo is about 2 km away, as are the Museo del Novecento and Palazzo Reale, both just over 2 km away.
For those who want to explore Milan on foot or by metro, the Bosco Verticale is 1.6 km away, an example of contemporary architecture that has become a symbol of the city, while Castello Sforzesco and Parco Sempione, at 2.3 and 2.5 km, offer green spaces and history in a single walk. Art lovers can reach Villa Necchi Campiglio in about 1.1 km or go as far as the Cenacolo Vinciano, 3.2 km away, to admire Leonardo’s Last Supper. Nearby there is no shortage of dining options, with restaurants and cafés just a few dozen metres from the hotel, ideal for a quick meal before heading out to explore the city.
Guests particularly praise the location, rated 9.0, and staff helpfulness, scoring 8.8. Cleanliness and comfort remain at good levels, while the value for money receives overall positive reviews for an affordable property in the city centre.
Hotel Aurora is just 50 metres from the Porta Venezia metro and tram stop, convenient for reaching the Duomo, Central Station and the Milan Fair.
No, Hotel Aurora does not allow pets during the stay.
No, Hotel Aurora does not have parking available for guests.
No, Hotel Aurora does not include breakfast in the room rate.
Hotel Aurora offers five room types: Single, Twin, Triple, Double and Standard Single with shared bathroom, with sizes ranging from 12 to 20 sqm.
Hotel Aurora’s rates vary depending on the season, room type and dates of stay. You can check the updated price from our search partners before booking.
Yes, Hotel Aurora offers free WiFi in all rooms and common areas of the property.
