Galileo Hotel

About Galileo Hotel

The Hotel Galileo is situated in downtown area of Milan at only 0.3km/ or five minutes walking distance/ from the Cathedral Square and next to the most important shopping area and fashion houses along Via Montenapoleone/ Via Della Spiga/ Via Manzoni/ Corso Vittorio Emanuele/ Galleria Vittorio Emanuele/ Via Durini and Corso Europa. Nearby is also the renowned Teatro La Scala. Within walking distance you will find several museums such as Pinacoteca Ambrosiana/ Pinacoteca Brera/ Museo Poldi Pezzoli/ Museo Del Duomo/ Museo D arte Moderna/ Castello Sforzesco/ Museo Teatrale Della Scala and Da Vinci s Last Supper. From September 1st/ 2012 onwards/ visitors to Milan will be subject to a residence tax. The application of the tax will be proportional to the type of accommodation chosen/ be it hotel or other lodging /1 star- 1EUR/ 2 stars- 2EUR3 stars- 3 EUR/ 4 stars- 4 EUR/..For a 4 star property the tax will be 4 EUR per person per day of stay/ with the exception of residence accommodation where the tax will be applied for up to a maximum of fourteen consecutive overnight stays. There will be a number of the exemptions to this regulation/ including all residents in Milan/anyone under 18/ travellers under 30 staying in youth hostels/ university students under the age of 26 housed in university facilities. Also exempt are family members and carers /within the period of hospitalisation or out-patient care/ of people utilising medical facilities in Milan and its province. Also exempted are on-duty members of the Police and Civil Protection. The tax will be reduced by 50Pct in low season periods identified on the basis of statistical trends in tourism/ also in July and August and from December 10th to January 10th. For conferences and major trade exhibitions the benefit is conditioned by the price reduction of at least 25Pct charged by the hospitality structures.

At number 9 of Corso Europa in downtown Milan there is a little grand Hotel with a really unusual atmosphere: the international feel of a big hotel, with its dynamism and efficiency and the tranquillity that only exclusive hospitality can ensure. You understand the secret of its success at a glance - the human dimension. In this little grand Hotel your habits are sacrosanct and the staff are happy to deal with your needs. The Hotel Galileo is in the heart of Milan and soon, we hope, in your heart too.