Site Inspection: Galleria Vik Milano – The Best Views in Milan's Historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

The variety of rooms, each with unique designs, allows you to choose a view of the gallery or something quieter, but I find it magical to fall asleep watching the hustle of the gallery and wake up to enjoy a coffee while gazing out at the beautiful, quiet Galleria in the early morning hours.

The marble bathrooms are spacious and modern, with luxurious amenities from Ortigia and plush Trussardi towels. Some rooms even come with a balcony or a walk-in closet, perfectly blending Milan's contemporary style with its historic charm. Breakfast on the first floor offers not only a stunning view of the gallery but also an incredible buffet selection, with fresh dishes available to order as well. One of my personal highlights was enjoying a delicious room-service meal after a long day of exploring Milan—simply perfect!

I highly recommend booking your stay with me for exclusive benefits and room selection guidance to ensure you get the best view. Plus, the convenience of handling all communication with the hotel through WhatsApp is a game-changer. The concierge team always provides insider tips, sharing what’s truly trending in Milan, beyond the usual tourist spots. This hotel has become my second home when I visit Milan, and I would love to help you experience it too! Fill in your details here, and I'll be in touch to plan your unforgettable stay, complete with tips on what to do and where to dine at the best restaurants. One important detail to keep in mind is that the windows are double-paned, making the rooms incredibly quiet despite being located in such a lively area. This ensures you can enjoy the hustle and bustle of the Galleria during the day, while still having a peaceful and restful night's sleep.

My key takeaways:

As someone who has worked in hospitality and stayed in over 800 hotels worldwide, I am extremely discerning when it comes to evaluating properties. My experience and passion for hotel standards allow me to offer a truly in-depth analysis.

The Vik Gallery Hotel stands out for its incredible location within the iconic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, putting you right in the heart of Milan's history and culture. The hospitality at this boutique hotel is exceptional—staff is warm and attentive and the personalized service is unmatched.

The breakfast is impeccable, with a perfect mix of fresh, high-quality options and a stunning view of the Galleria, making it a memorable start to your day in Milan.
These factors make the Vik Gallery Hotel a standout choice for anyone seeking luxury, comfort, and a unique experience in Milan.

This trip report is part of our ongoing series on travel to Milan. In need of further inspiration? Check out Jen Perrone’s guide, Best Things to do in Milan, Italy for Fashion & Spas.