Hilton Worldwide today announced the re-opening of Hilton Garden Inn Milan Malpensa, on the subject of Milano Malpensa Airport. Visitors to at least one of Europe’s important transit hubs can over again benefit from the exceptional facilities of a hotel located near the banks of the River Ticino, catering to the desires and requirements of the busy modern traveller.
Having operated under the Hilton Garden Inn brand between 2008 and 2011, the franchise agreement has since been reestablished with the property’s new owners, Hypo Alpe Adria Leasing, and is being managed by Bierwith & Kluth Hotel Management GmbH. The hotel returns to Hilton Garden Inn’s eight strong Italian portfolio, including locations inclusive of Rome, Florence and Venice.
Simon Vincent, area president, EMEA, Hilton Worldwide said, “Continued investment in Milano Malpensa Airport has seen capacity increase dramatically and we’re delighted to be complementing the enhanced airport services, with the return of a hotel with a view to further enhance the traveller experience.”
The 207 guestroom hotel is barely seven miles from the airport, within the nearby town of Somma Lombardo. Access to and from the terminal is straightforward, as a result of a free shuttle bus which makes the quick trip along the primary road, route 336, through the day. Whilst in easy reach of the airport and just 50km from the town of Milan, the hotel’s location retains a way of the Lombardian countryside’s unique rustic charm.
The glorious nearby Lake Maggiore offers a tranquil escape from the stresses and strains of daily life, while Somma Lombardo’s landmark 15th century Castello Visconti provides visitors with a glimpse back to the age of the renaissance. The hotel runs a free bike hire scheme, designed to assist guests take advantage of the local scenery during their stay.
Key Hilton Garden Inn signature features are included, equivalent to; the Garden Sleep System Bedding; Herman Miller Chair; plus complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi internet access. The hotel also boasts extensive parking facilities, a 24 hour business centre and state-of-the-art fitness complex. Meetings and events are particularly well catered for with 800sqm of events space available, formed of 7 rooms, the biggest of that’s able to holding as much as 400 people.
Guests trying to experience the famed Italian cuisine shouldn’t be disappointed with the hotel’s bar and restaurant concept, ‘Atmosphere’, offering the best in local and international flavours. Ready to seat 180 diners, the venue offers guests an entire a la carte menu plus a lunchtime buffet, including fresh and healthy meals available to eat at the go. Guests need never stray from the relief of the hotel if attempting to find a handy guide a rough bite, with its Pavilion Pantry open 24 hours an afternoon and providing a number of sweet and savory snacks.
Mark Nogal, regional head, Hilton Garden Inn, said, “Hilton Garden Inn has tremendous pedigree inside the field of airport hotels, the twin branded Hilton & Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport opened in late 2011, a posh which has received tremendous acclaim up to now. We relate to the busy traveller of today and make it our business to cater on to their needs, whether it’s complimentary Wi-Fi access and our 24 hour business zone, or by providing a calming, comfortable, location to aid guests put a tough day’s journey behind them.”
As portion of the re-opening, former General Manager Lorenzo Zagatti and lots of his team return to the valuables, providing a warm welcome because the hotel open the doors to its first guests.
This opening means the emblem now operates eight hotels in Italy with Hilton Garden Inn Pistoia also set to affix its portfolio this year. Across Europe, Hilton Garden Inn now has a complete of 60 hotels trading or in development. The emblem recently celebrated the outlet of Hilton Garden Inn Davos, prestigiously located in amongst the Swiss Alps and directly opposite Davos Congress Centre, the venue for the yearly Meeting of the realm Economic Forum. Hilton Garden Inn achieved first place inside the most up-to-date JD Power & Associates’ European Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index Study (2011).
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