Excelsior Hotel Gallia, A Luxury Collection Hotel
Renovated in 2015, with a nod to the decadence of the Jazz Age, the hotel’s gorgeous design and tech-forward accommodations bring Gatsby into the 21st century. The 1932 hotel is now composed of the original building and a connected, new glass-and-steel tower — the combination of old and new is all thoroughly modern Milan at its finest.
- The ground level is a collection of beautifully designed meeting areas showing off star Italian designers with pieces by B&B Italia, Cassina, Fendi Casa and Flos, plus more than 500 works of art by modern and contemporary artists.
- The almost 11,000-square-foot Shiseido Spa Milan and fitness center reside on the hotel’s top two floors, where customized workouts, relaxing treatments and daily swims can almost, but not quite, be passed over for a round of virtual golf.
- A hidden cigar bar on the lobby level adds a touch of mystique to this historic hotel.
- Need a drink? Take in the view of Milan’s Stazione Central, the grand early 20th-century train station, and grab a cocktail at the panoramic mixology bar.
- The Milan hotel brought in the celebrated Cerea Brothers to oversee Terrazza Gallia, the new rooftop restaurant, serving up modern Italian fare in style—this gorgeous spot was furnished by Fendi Outdoor, Knoll and Varaschin.
- Play 24 of the world’s best courses without ever leaving the Milan hotel with the Virtual Golf experience, located just outside the spa.
- Visit the exclusive wine cellar with over 700 labels of the world's finest vintages. Enjoy a personalized tour led by expert sommeliers, featuring Italian and international varieties tailored to your preferences. For cooking enthusiasts, join immersive classes with renowned chefs Vincenzo and Antonio Lebano for a delightful culinary experience. Elevate your senses with the perfect blend of exceptional wines and gourmet expertise.
- Explore Milan like a stylish local using the concierge's insider tips as your guide.
- There’s no doubt about it — Excelsior Gallia is bold, even bombastic at times. Its 235 rooms and 53 suites are all about smart style through a fusion of intrepid design and technology.
- Each room has beautiful clean lines, light neutral hues and handpicked furnishings from Italy’s top designers.
The Signature Suites embody inspiration drawn from internationally acclaimed Italian creators like Gio Ponti and Castiglioni, reflecting Milan's aesthetic. These meticulously designed spaces feature a fusion of handcrafted and modern elements by esteemed local ateliers such as B&B Italia, Cassina, Fendi Casa and Flos.
- The rooftop Katara Suite is a celebration of luxury across nearly 11,000 square feet that includes four bedrooms, a private spa, its own screening room and two terraces.
- Perched on Excelsior Gallia's seventh floor, Terazza Gallia is the hotel's distinctive rooftop restaurant and bar. The dynamic dining room is helmed by chefs (and brothers) Vincenzo and Antonio Lebano under the guidance of the acclaimed Cerea family, resulting in a masterful blend of traditional Italian recipes with modern flair, all paired with exquisite Italian wine, of course.
The culinary prowess of the Lebano brothers takes center stage with two signature tasting menus, featuring exquisite dishes like Mediterranean Essence, a pasta cooked in fish soup that’s accompanied by tapioca and plankton-infused micro tempura balls.
- While these tasting menus showcase their exceptional talents, the brothers’ equally appetizing à la carte option allows guests to savor a diverse range of delectable dishes crafted with the same culinary fine
- Start your day with a memorable breakfast at Gallia Restaurant on the ground floor. For a traditional Italian espresso, head to the cozy Gallia Lounge & Bar. It's a perfect spot for savoring rich flavors in a delightful setting.
- Venture to the Cigar Lounge for an intimate space where you can indulge in fine cigars and top-shelf liquors.
