Excelsior Hotel Gallia, a Luxury Collection Hotel, MilanvsGran Duca di York
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Excelsior Hotel Gallia, a Luxury Collection Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Gran Duca di York. Excelsior Hotel Gallia, a Luxury Collection Hotel ranks #10 in Milan with positive reviews from 6 reviewers like Travel + Leisure, Frommer's and The Telegraph.
Excelsior Hotel Gallia, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Milan
9 Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 20124 Milan
From $258/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"This 1937 bastion of Liberty-style luxury rises near the main train station...it is convenient for late arrivals or early departures." Full review
Wallpaper
"One of the world’s largest hospitality companies with over 1,162 properties to its name, Starwood Hotels and Resorts has never been short of statement accommodation." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Art Nouveau icon with Liberty-style interiors. Downstairs there’s a lobby bar, a Mediterranean restaurant, and an on-site florist." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Originally opened in 1932, the five-pearl Excelsior Hotel Gallia has an ornate, Belle Epoque exterior and an updated, glitzy interior redesigned by architect Marco Piva." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Across the road from Stazione Centrale, this five-star hotel features high ceilings and black marble fittings in the communal areas, while the modern and functional rooms are kitted out in bespoke Milanese furniture." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Excelsior Hotel Gallia, A Luxury Collection Hotel is an Art Deco landmark and a chic beacon for Milan’s latest “it” neighborhood, Porta Nuova." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
9.0
"The Excelsior Hotel Gallia originally opened in 1932 and was renovated by an exclusive Milanese designer to bring it into the 21st century while maintaining its "belle epoque grandeur."..." Full review
Gran Duca di York
Via Moneta, 1, 20123 Milan
From $204/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
Frommer's
"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
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Offers smiley service and 33 small, breezy rooms (some with balconies) with plump beds and neat, marble bathrooms." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"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."
Time Out
"Situated within easy walking distance of piazza del Duomo, yet away from the traffic, the hotel offers great value - by Milan standards." Full review
BlackBook
"A simple hotel, void of invasive, technological distractions, Gran Duca di York is a true getaway in the city’s center."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"For a romantic stay in Milan, the three-pearl, 33-room Gran Duca di York is a solid bet." Full review
Fodor's
"Spare but classically elegant and efficient rooms are arranged around a courtyard—four have private terraces—and are an exceptional value." Full review