Marriott’s W Hotels is growing in Italy with Naples and Milan next in line, following rumours that the Britannia Excelsior on Lake Como could reposition from 3 to 5 stars to become an Edition.
This news on the W Hotels front comes just a few months after the luxury lifestyle brand's Italian debut in Rome, and the announcement of a further opening in Florence. And right now other openings planned for Italy are the talk of the town.The W Milan Duomo was the Boscolo Palazzo Matteotti
So the W Hotels brand is confirming its intention to open in Milan and with plans for a further forthcoming development in Naples. The W Milan Duomo is owned by the Marseglia group and was the Boscolo Palazzo Matteotti which had a restyling of its 166 rooms, including 36 suites. The property also has a rooftop bar, a restaurant, a fitness area and a spa. In Naples, the planned hotel will be the brainchild of real estate developer Achille D'Avanzo, Solido Holding’s CEO. The new Neapolitan property will have 78 rooms, including 17 suites, a restaurant and a fitness area.