Photography: Principe Di Savoia
Principe Di Savoia Milan
Reviewed by Joeri Van Overloop
Set the scene
Upon stepping into the Principe Di Savoia the grand lobby, adorned with glittering chandeliers and opulent decor, exudes an old-world charm, while the comfortable seating areas invite you to unwind and soak in the breathtaking surroundings
The walls, adorned with vintage paintings and ornate mirrors, narrate tales of Milan's rich history and past grandeur. Each corner of the hotel is a testament to the fine Italian craftsmanship. It's an enchanted palace where past and present harmoniously converge to create an ambiance that's a tribute to eternal Italian elegance paired with modern luxury allure.
What can we expect in our room?
Housing a total of 301 rooms and suites, each room and suite at the Principe Di Savoia bears the mark of classic Italian refinement, boasting amenities and accommodations designed to satisfy even the most discerning connoisseur.
From plush king-sized beds and marble-clad bathrooms to minibars and technologically advanced entertainment systems. Some of the suites even offer sweeping views of Milan's iconic skyline, immersing guests in the very heart of this bustling Italian metropolis.
How about the food and drinks?
The Acanto Restaurant, headed by the talented Chef Alessandro Buffolino, offers a delightful blend of traditional and innovative Italian dishes, prepared with locally sourced and seasonal ingredients, which indeed reflect a perfect demonstration of Italy's gastronomic legacy.
The Principe Bar adopting a noir glam and a postmodern aesthetic, offers an array of impressive, artfully composed cocktails that are characterized not only by their exquisite taste but also by their imaginative presentations.
What to say about the service at the Principe Di Savoia Hotel
The professionalism and attention to detail offered by the hotel staff align seamlessly with the elegance and grandeur of the establishment. The staff at the Principe Di Savoia is fluent in a multitude of languages, catering to a clientele that travels from all corners of the world.
Visitors often express their admiration for the staff's staggering efficiency, coupled with an ever-present hospitable demeanor, that showcases the true essence of Italian hospitality. The hotel's concierge team is also known for their expertise in crafting bespoke itineraries to make sure you get the most out of your time in the city.
What’s the neighbourhood scene like?
The hotel's strategic location caters to a plethora of tastes. From fashionistas who are interested in checking out Milan's reputable fashion district, Quadrilatero della Moda, located just a stone's throw away to culture enthusiasts willing to discover the rich history and heritage encapsulated in various Milanese museums and historic sites in close proximity.
What’s the backstory?
The hotel was originally known as ‘Principe e Savoia', suggesting a noble and regal charm, truly living up to its monumental name. Over the decades, Principe Di Savoia has effortlessly maintained its grand historic charm while adapting to the changing trends of the hospitality industry.
As a beacon of European style and culture, it has welcomed a mix of illustrious individuals from film stars and musicians to political dignitaries, marking its esteemed place in the annals of hospitality.
Price Range
For a classic room expect to dole out somewhere around $400 per night. Suites command a higher price averaging around $800 per night, while the regal Presidential suite is tailored for those willing to lavish upwards of $15,000 per night for an exceptional, grandiose experience.
Amenities & Facilities
Guests can enjoy a selection of services designed to enhance their stay, including a plush wellness facility complete with a heated indoor pool, a well-equipped gym, and a tranquil spa, where expert therapists offer a menu of therapeutic treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate. The Hotel also features a top-notch business center for those who need to stay connected with the world, and valet parking services for added convenience.
Further enhancing the luxurious ambiance, every room in the Principe Di Savoia Hotel is adorned with contemporary amenities such as flat-screen TVs with international channels, free Wi-Fi, exquisite Bulgari bath products, and a minibar stocked with a variety of refreshments.
Additionally, Concierge services are on hand to provide recommendations and make reservations for guests seeking to explore Milan's popular attractions and hidden gems. Not to mention, the acclaimed Club 10 Fitness and Beauty Center, a favorite among guests for its hyper-modern equipment and panoramic views of the city.
How to get to the hotel
From Malpensa Airport, you can hop on the Malpensa Express Train heading to Cadorna Station. Be ready for a 40-minute ride.
At Cadorna, make your way to the M1 metro line (the red line), and take a trip north to Porta Venezia. From Porta Venezia, the Principe Di Savoia is but a brief stroll away.
Once you exit the metro station head west on Corso Buenos Aires toward Viale Tunisia. Continue straight onto Corso Venezia and turn right onto Via Palestro. Continue onto Via della Moscova and turn left onto Via Marco Polo. The Hotel Principe di Savoia will be on your left.
Ofcourse, you can always grab a taxi straight from the airport. It's a fair bit pricier, but you will get to the hotel much faster.
What Customers Have To Say
Manutenção impecável.
Excelente serviço.
Classic and modern at the same time. It provides all comfort for the tourist. I loved the furniture, the atmosphere of the hotel, the food and the service they provided. I definitely will stay in this hotel again when I am in Milan and would recommend it for my family and friends.
Attentive and sensitive staff. They always try to fulfill your requests and be helpful. The rooms, regardless of category, are in excellent condition: clean, bright, comfortable.
The spa is quite nice. You can spend several hours in it. Sauna and hammam at optimal temperature. The water in the pool and jacuzzi is at a comfortable temperature: neither cold nor hot.
The restaurant and bar are top notch! Staying at Principe di Savoia, I have no desire to go beyond it, because everything I need for rest and relaxation is here. Once again I would like to note the quality of service! The hotel staff does everything possible for your comfort! This alone, is worth staying at this hotel.
Perhaps this is one of the best hotels in Milan!
Contact:
Address: Piazza della Repubblica, 17, 20124 Milano MI, Italy
Phone: +39 02 62301
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