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A trip to the historical sites in Porta Genova is likely first on your sightseeing list. While you’re here, check out the art scene and cafes. During your stay in this trendy area, you can also relish a trip to the cocktail bars.

Based on our travel expertise, Sant’Ambrogio Flat is a top guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Cathedral of Milan is a short 20-minute walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Aiello Rooms and Zebra Naviglio Foresteria Lombarda.

Porta Genova is home to 184 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 12 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.

Porta Genova is notable for landmarks like Vicolo dei Lavandai. Cultural venues include MUDEC - Museo delle Culture, Armani/Silos and Museo Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro. In the area, you’ll also find Piazza del Duomo and Cathedral of Milan.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Porta Genova, giving a sense of history.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Porta Genova, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.