We went to Milan, to see Aida, at L'Escala for our 25th wedding anniversary. The hotel was recommended by a friend. We had very high expectations of the hotel. In all aspects it met or exceeded our expectations. We had a deluxe room, with a separate dressing area, very big bathroom, and a small living area. The food and service... more

Slightly overpriced. Excellent for the formal service. Rooms not to die for but nice atmosphere. (Great old lift). A bit stiffy but ok. Breakfast can be better. Overall nice. more

What a wonderful, wonderful experience, I will most definately be using this as my home away from home. A very big thankyou to all the staff for their professionalism and hospitality in reception, concierge and in the bar, I especially extend this to the front office manager who gave me a lovely airy room with ample space, but that said... more

I have stayed there few times during last years but will not stay again before they remodel the rooms. The hotel lobby and service are luxurious but not the rooms. The rooms have unxepectedly simple furniture and those are even little dated. more

We enjoyed the room and the Hotel a quiet oasis in a hot and bustling city. The quality of the hotel and its furnishings is high and the food good although breakfast here is more limited than at some hotels essentially cold continental. The area around has few charms but you are only 10 minutes to the Duomo and also... more

1. It's a fabulous hotel set in the heart of the city. 2. Paying €12 for a cup of tea sours the experience. 3. On balance I wouldn't go back. more

I have stayed here a number of times in recent years. Key is the location - cannot be improved (although it can be noisy as reported by some). The key to this place is that it is THE grand old hotel of Milan and is of considerable importance in the history of the city (Verdi, Callas et al - the... more

Dont usually stay in Milan overnight, usually an in and out job in the day - always on business, wouldnt come as a Tourist My company stays here a lot on Business, it is one of the better Milan hotels at an ok sort of price Milan is very, very expensive for reasonable hotels. This one cost 290 Euro's (Breakfast... more

We stayed one night which was the last night of our stay in Italy Given the history of the hotel and that it has the honors of being distiguished as one of the Leading Hotels of the World, I was a bit disappointed from the moment I walked in the door. The service was poor. We arrived a bit early... more