Villa Gioia
Milano · Italy

Villa Gioia

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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7.2 Score
452 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Milano
Nearby Istria Metro Station · 250 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Pets Allowed

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Villa Gioia

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
★ 7.2 · Good · 452 reviews

Plan your stay at Villa Gioia

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.

Room types

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.

Double Room — Villa Gioia
Double Room
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Garden view, Air conditioning, Flat-screen TV

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.

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Small Double Room — Villa Gioia
Small Double Room
10 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 small double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Safe, Dressing area, Heating

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.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you're looking for a budget-friendly base with free WiFi and good connections via Istria metro station, just 250 metres away.
  • Yes, if you're travelling with your pet: it is allowed on request, although a surcharge may apply.
  • Yes, if you're travelling by car and are happy with street parking near the property.
  • Yes, if you appreciate air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom.
  • Yes, if you're an adult: the minimum check-in age required is 18.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you need breakfast included: the property does not offer it.
  • Maybe not, if you're travelling with young children and need a crib, as it is not available.
  • Maybe not, if you want air conditioning included with no extra cost: here it comes with a surcharge.
  • Maybe not, if you prefer to pay in cash: the property does not accept it.

Hotel facilities & services

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.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Picnic area
  • Street parking

General facilities

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Shuttle service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Airport shuttle
  • Key access
  • Safe
  • Smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Marble or tiled floor
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking

  • Street parking

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet
  • Bedside power outlet
  • Desk

Location & what to see

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.

Istria Metro Station — direct connection to central Milan in just a few minutes 250 m
La Sirenella — restaurant a short walk from the property for convenient dinners 50 m
Bosco Verticale — famous residential complex with facades covered in vegetation 1.7 km
Piazza Gae Aulenti — modern square surrounded by skyscrapers and venues 2 km
Castello Sforzesco — ancient medieval fortress now home to civic museums 3.7 km
Piazza del Duomo — historic heart of Milan with the famous Gothic cathedral 4 km

What guests say about Villa Gioia

7.2
Good · 452 reviews
Staff
8.1
Comfort
7.5
Location
8.2
Cleanliness
7.5
Facilities
7.3
Value for money
7.3
Free Wi-Fi
8.3

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.

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