With its towering cranes and unusual equipment and machinery, Darsena is a hive of activity. Get a peek into how a busy port operates and how much freight moves in and out each day.

To explore this waterfront industrial area, you'll need to find your way to Milan Centre. There are lots of other things to see in the area, such as Cathedral of Milan, Piazza del Duomo, and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.

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Hotel Perugino

Porta Vittoria

$511

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Nov 26 - Nov 27

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New York (JFK) to Milan (LIN)

8.4/10 Very Good! (155 reviews)

Beautiful rooms, clean, great facilities, free toiletries, water, tea,slippers. Amazing for the price!

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2025

Casa Baglioni Milan - The Leading Hotels of the World

Milan Centre

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$3,309

per person

Dec 10 - Dec 16

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Miami (MIA) to Milan (LIN)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)

Perfect boutique hotel in a chic neighborhood. Would definitely come back

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

Uptown Palace

Milan Centre

$1,557

per person

Nov 24 - Nov 29

found 22 hours ago

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Boston (BOS) to Milan (LIN)

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)

Clean property, modern, great rooftop bar.

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

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