Modern guest house in the Bicocca-Zara district of Milan, a short walk from Istria metro station, with air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi and street parking.
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Villa Gioia is a guest house housed in a modern building in the Bicocca-Zara district of Milan, just steps from Istria metro station and 50 metres from the nearest tram stop.
The property is aimed at guests looking for a practical base for getting around the city by public transport: a few tram stops away is the University of Milan-Bicocca, while the metro provides a quick connection to the historic centre and Milano Centrale station. The classically furnished rooms all have a private bathroom, flat-screen TV with satellite channels and free WiFi; air conditioning is available on request for an extra charge.
General facilities include a garden, luggage storage, daily housekeeping and a safe, plus the option to request an airport shuttle. Parking is available on the street. Pets are allowed on request, with a possible surcharge, while the minimum check-in age is 18. An essential yet functional solution for stays focused on getting around the city.
Villa Gioia offers two types of double room, both designed for a maximum of two guests and equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning on request and a flat-screen TV with free WiFi. The rooms share simple, functional furnishings, with tiled or marble floors, heating and access via personal keys, suited to those looking for a practical base rather than a luxury stay.
The Double Room, measuring 14 square metres, stands out for its view of the interior garden and can accommodate up to one child in addition to the couple. The Small Double Room, more compact at 10 square metres, is designed for two people and additionally offers a dressing area and a safe for securing personal belongings. Both options come with a hairdryer and bathroom toiletries.
The largest room in the property, with a view of the interior garden and air conditioning available on request for an extra charge. Classically furnished, it has an en-suite bathroom, free WiFi and a flat-screen satellite TV. It can also accommodate one child in addition to the couple.
More compact than the Double Room, this 10-square-metre option is designed for two people and additionally offers a dedicated dressing area and a safe. The private bathroom comes with a shower and hairdryer, while the tiled flooring and heating complete the room.
Villa Gioia offers non-smoking rooms with a private bathroom, air conditioning on request and free WiFi, as well as the option to request an airport shuttle. Parking is available on the street, and guests travelling with pets can stay upon request and possible surcharge.
General facilities include a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, a safe and access via personal keys. Fax/photocopying and a shuttle service round out the offering for those travelling on business as well.
Rooms are equipped with toilet paper, towels, a toilet, complimentary toiletries, a hairdryer and a shower, along with a wardrobe or closet and, in some cases, a walk-in closet. A bedside power outlet and a desk make the rooms practical for business stays too. A flat-screen TV and internet connection are guaranteed in every room.
Villa Gioia is located in the Bicocca-Zara district, a residential area north of Milan’s city centre characterised by modern buildings and good connections to the rest of the city via public transport. The nearest tram stop is just 50 metres away, while Istria metro station can be reached in about 3 minutes on foot, 250 metres from the property.
From here, the metro allows you to reach Milano Centrale station, about 1.5 km away as the crow flies, and the University of Milan-Bicocca in just a few stops. Linate Airport is about 6 km away, while Malpensa and Orio al Serio are 37 km and 42 km away respectively. In the immediate surroundings there are several places to eat, such as La Sirenella restaurant just 50 metres away and Barbacoa 100 metres away.
Guests staying at Villa Gioia can easily reach some of Milan’s most photographed architecture: the Bosco Verticale is about 1.7 km away, while Piazza Gae Aulenti, the heart of the city’s new skyline with the Unicredit Tower, is about 2 km away. For those who prefer the historic centre, Castello Sforzesco is 3.7 km away and Piazza del Duomo about 4 km away, both easily reachable by public transport. Parco Sempione, ideal for a walk or an outdoor break, is about 3.4 km away. The area is well suited both to business stays, thanks to its proximity to the business districts, and to sightseeing in the city centre.
Guests particularly appreciate the location, rated 8.2, and staff helpfulness, with a score of 8.1. Cleanliness and comfort stand at around 7.5, while the value for money receives a more moderate rating of 7.3.
Yes, Villa Gioia allows pets on request, with a possible surcharge to be agreed directly with the property.
Villa Gioia has street parking available in the immediate vicinity of the property.
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No, Villa Gioia does not offer breakfast among its services.
The minimum age required to check in at Villa Gioia is 18.
Yes, Villa Gioia is located about 250 metres from Istria metro station, with quick connections to central Milan.
The rooms at Villa Gioia have air conditioning available on request, with an additional charge payable on site.