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Hotel Overview

Piazza Duca D'Aosta 9, Milan, Italy, 20124
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Close to Sempione Park
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Amenities

Excelsior Hotel Gallia offers a prestigious wellness center consisting of a Shiseido Spa that combines Eastern and Western wellness traditions. Guests can enjoy the panoramic indoor swimming pool and a spa menu featuring massages, facials, and Japanese bathing ceremonies. The hotel also provides a selection of luxury gift vouchers for culinary and spa experiences.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 53 curated suites, including the Katara Royal Suite, which is the largest of its kind in Italy at over 1,000 square meters. Signature Suites reflect designs by Italian creators such as Gio Ponti and Castiglioni, while Atelier Suites are styled as art galleries. Many suites provide outdoor terraces lined with trees, offering a private retreat high above Milan.

Dining

Dining options at Excelsior Hotel Gallia include the renowned Terrazza Gallia Bar & Restaurant, celebrated for its exceptional cuisine created by Chefs Lebano and the Cerea family. Guests can start their day with personalized breakfast offerings at Gallia Restaurant and enjoy casual meals at the Gallia Lounge. A private wine cellar offers guided tastings of Italian and international wines.

Location

Excelsior Hotel Gallia stands adjacent to Stazione Centrale, the main train station in Milan, allowing easy access to city attractions and the broader Northern Italy region. The hotel is located on the western edge of Piazza Duca d'Aosta, a hub of fashion and commerce. Its historic Art Deco architecture complements the modern steel-and-glass tower designed by Marco Piva.

Business Services

The hotel offers dedicated meeting spaces equipped to serve the needs of business travelers, ensuring a productive stay. The conference center is accessible and provides advanced technological setups for presentations. Guests can also enjoy on-site dining options during meetings, facilitating seamless business interactions.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Stazione Centrale

Rooms: 53 curated suites including the Katara Royal Suite

Dining: Terrazza Gallia Bar & Restaurant and Gallia Restaurant

Wellness: Shiseido Spa and panoramic indoor swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Brera district for art and charming cafes.
  • Savor risotto alla milanese at Trattoria Milanese for tradition.
  • Visit the hidden Biblioteca Ambrosiana for rare art and manuscripts.
  • Explore the vibrant Navigli district's canals and street markets.
  • Don't miss the rooftop views at Duomo di Milano for breathtaking sights.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Atelier Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Panoramic Suite
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Signature Suite
2 persons
670 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Excelsior Hotel Gallia, guests can indulge in a delightful selection of dining venues, each offering a taste of authentic Italian and Mediterranean flavors. Whether it's a nourishing breakfast or an enchanting evening under the stars, these restaurants promise a captivating culinary experience in a modern and inviting atmosphere.
Excelsior Hotel Gallia, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Milan Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, upscale dining room with a sophisticated and modern aesthetic. The room features a long, cushioned banquette upholstered in a soft olive-green velvet that runs along one wall, providing comfortable seating for many din
Excelsior Hotel Gallia, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Milan Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a modern, upscale restaurant. The space has a sophisticated and somewhat futuristic design, possibly located on a ship or in a high-end venue. 

The seating arrangement features a mix of tables, including several small

Gallia Restaurant and Bar

Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant setting perfect for all occasions
Key Offerings
Offers an excellent range of Lombard dishes, crafted with fresh ingredients and menus overseen by the Michelin-starred Cerea brothers. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, or a relaxed dinner with cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 08:00 to 23:00

Terrazza Gallia

Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Romantic modern terrace setting with chic decor
Key Offerings
Features a tantalizing array of signature pizzas and traditional international dishes. Enjoy refreshing cocktails during the cocktail hour amidst a captivating urban view.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 to 01:00

Location & Directions

Piazza Duca D'Aosta 9, Milan, Italy, 20124
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Piazza Duca D'Aosta 9, Milan, Italy, 20124
Nearby
Piazza Duca d'Aosta 1
Milano Centrale railway
1100 ft
Piazza Duca d'Aosta 1
Grattacielo Pirelli
1700 ft
Restaurants
New York Lounge
400 ft
33 Via Fabio Filzi
Quintessenza Coffee Break & Fine Food
300 ft
Piazza Quattro Novembre 1
Rossopomodoro Milano Stazione Centrale
600 ft
Piazza Duca d'Aosta 1 Interno Stazione Centrale PRIMO PIANO
Ristorante Vietnamita Ha Long Bay Stazione Centrale
400 ft
Piazza IV Novembre
Bar Centrale
1100 ft
Piazza Duca D'Aosta Milano Centrale
Motta Caffe Bar
1100 ft
Piazza Duca D'Aosta Milano Centrale
Panino Giusto Stazione Centrale
1700 ft
Piazza Duca D_Aosta
Roadhouse Grill
1000 ft
Piazza Duca D'Aosta Milano Central Railway Station
Pacific Milano Restaurant
1500 ft
Hilton Hotel Milano Via Galvani 12
Explore Milan
Activities & Dining Near Excelsior Hotel Gallia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
25 minutes' walk
Historic shopping gallery featuring luxury boutiques and eateries under stunning glass vaults. A must-visit for architecture lovers.
Duomo di Milano
30 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral known for its intricate Gothic architecture. Essential visit for stunning views from the rooftop.
Sforzesco Castle
30 minutes' walk
Renowned castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. Houses museums and galleries, perfect for art and history enthusiasts.
Milano Centrale railway
4 minutes' walk
Famous train station known for its grand architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Great starting point for day trips.
Biking in Sempione Park
25 minutes' walk
Biking paths in expansive Sempione Park offer leisure and fun. Bike rentals available nearby for a nice ride.
Relaxation at Spa
10 minutes' drive
Nearby spas provide soothing treatments and wellness options, ideal for relaxation amidst a busy schedule.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Visit local markets to experience Milan's culinary delights and vibrant community. Exciting atmosphere for all visitors.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Yoga studios in the area provide classes for all levels, perfect for recharging energy while enjoying your vacation.
New York Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving American classics and international dishes. Cozy atmosphere ideal for all types of meals.
Ristorante Vietnamita Ha Long Bay
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a variety of vegetarian options. Warm ambiance perfect for casual dining.
Quintessenza Coffee Break & Fine Food
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering fine coffee and quick bites. Ideal place for a relaxing break just steps from the hotel.
Rossopomodoro Milano Stazione Centrale
2 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for delicious pizzas and traditional dishes. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Teatro alla Scala
25 minutes' walk
World-famous opera house showcasing performances. A cultural gem that offers guided tours and concerts.
Bar Centrale
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a great selection of drinks and ambiance. Perfect spot for socializing after a long day.
Indoor Markets
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venues featuring local crafts and food stalls. Great for all ages and a taste of local culture.
Jazz Bar
10 minutes' drive
Cozy jazz venue with live music several nights a week. Ideal for music lovers and a relaxed nightlife experience.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Milan32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Linate Airport (LIN)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY)77 min  ·  31.5 mi
Train
Milano Centrale Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Underground
Centrale FS metro3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 45 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Arabic
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
235
Former name
Le Meridien

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 307 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Convenient location
Spacious suites
Friendly service
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Rude staff
Slow check-in
Unclean room
Closed bar
Guest reviews
based on 1553 reviews
4.5/5
based on 597 reviews
8.9/10
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About Excelsior Hotel Gallia, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Milan
Is car parking available at the hotel, and what is the cost?
10 March 2024
Parking is available in front of the hotel for €50.00 per day, with 12 spaces offered.
Can I use air conditioning in the room during October?
22 October 2024
Air conditioning is available in the rooms and can be set to cool air or heat as needed.
Is it possible to accommodate four guests in a single room?
15 April 2024
The maximum occupancy per room is three guests. For a family of four, two rooms or one Atelier two-bedroom suite would be required.
What time is breakfast served in the hotel?
5 June 2024
Breakfast is served starting at 6:30 am. Luggage can be left at the Front Desk if arriving before check-in time.
Are there irons provided in the guest rooms?
11 November 2024
Irons are not provided in any of the rooms.
Can I book a room for just the day to freshen up before departing?
3 January 2025
Day use rooms can be booked from 11 AM to 6 PM.
Do you offer airport shuttle services?
13 February 2025
Private transfers can be arranged from Malpensa Airport, with costs of €250.00 for a Mercedes E-Class or €260.00 for a Mercedes V-Class.
What time is check-in at the hotel?
7 July 2024
Check-in starts at 3 PM local time.
Is it possible to request a baby cot for our stay with an infant?
21 September 2024
Baby cots can be arranged at no extra charge upon request.
Is room service available for breakfast at any time?
9 December 2024
Room service is available 24 hours a day, including breakfast.
Are smoking rooms available at the hotel?
14 August 2024
A dedicated floor is designated for smoking guests, and there is also a cigar room available.
Can you confirm the location of the hotel?
18 May 2024
Excelsior Hotel Gallia is situated in Milan, Italy, at Piazza Duca D'Aosta 9.
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