Foresteria MonfortevsAntica Locanda dei Mercanti
Both hotels are praised by professional travelers. On balance, Antica Locanda dei Mercanti ranks slightly better than Foresteria Monforte. Antica Locanda dei Mercanti comes in at #27 in Milan with accolades from 8 reviews like Michelin Guide, DK Eyewitness and Rough Guide.
Foresteria Monforte
2 Piazza Tricolore, Milan
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Air Conditioning
Concierge
"With its original parquet floors and views of city traffic, this is a typical Milanese apartment, yet it has been given a good deal of character by a sensitive eye for color combinations."
Lonely Planet
"With Philippe Starck chairs, flat-screen TVs and a communal kitchen, the three classy rooms in this upmarket B&B are just a short walk from the Duomo." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Perhaps no other place in Milan makes guests feel more at home than Forestiera Monforte in the fashion district of Piazza San Babila." Full review
Rough Guide
"These lovingly styled contemporary rooms and one suite are bright and airy as well as being beautifully kept and discreetly run."
Time Out
"A central and super hip addition to Milan's hotel scene." Full review
Antica Locanda dei Mercanti
Via San Tomaso, 6, 20121 Milan
From $161/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"A small, cosy hotel, simple and elegant in style."
Concierge
"Good-value accommodation has always been a problem in Italy's most ostentatiously wealthy city... Which is why this upmarket guesthouse... is often booked solid."
Lonely Planet
"What it does have is lots of character in its 14 individually decorated, flower-filled rooms." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The fact that this guest house near Cairoli castle is so bereft of signs or lights outside the 18th-century building can be taken as evidence of a different approach to accommodations." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A peaceful and pleasant inn in a pedestrian area near La Scala, Piazza del Duomo, the Castello Sforzesco and the shops."
Rough Guide
"Tucked away between the Duomo and the castle, this quietly elegant locanda offers individually decorated rooms; two even have their own roof terraces."
BlackBook
"Antica Locanda Dei Mercanti is packed with common day conveniences, yet carries a tranquil tone."
The Telegraph
8.0
"Opt for a terraced room; they have private garden terraces where breakfast can be served on request." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This understated and discreet hotel sprawls across three floors of an 18th-century palazzo"
Milan Travel Guide
July 7, 2021
Frommer's
"Elegant, light-filled MilanoSuites, set in a charming 18th-century townhouse...parquet floors and sleek white furnishings add a note of glamour to the one- and two-bedroom suites." Full review