"The midsize rooms are simple, with hideous 1970s built-in units, tile floors, and plush easy chairs -- a few even get small terraces." Full review

"Offers smiley service and 33 small, breezy rooms (some with balconies) with plump beds and neat, marble bathrooms." Full review

"This 18th-century palazzo is close to Piazza del Duomo and the best designer shops. It has retro bathrooms and cheerful ochre-coloured rooms that are quite compact in size."

"Situated within easy walking distance of piazza del Duomo, yet away from the traffic, the hotel offers great value - by Milan standards." Full review

"For a romantic stay in Milan, the three-pearl, 33-room Gran Duca di York is a solid bet." Full review

"Spare but classically elegant and efficient rooms are arranged around a courtyard—four have private terraces—and are an exceptional value." Full review