From TripAdvisor (Hotel Eden, Rome)
While most visit Italy to eat authentic Italian food, hotel buffets are an easy way to access the typical food across Italy.
Below are some video reviews of hotels in Milan, Rome, and Sorrento, each promising a gastronomic adventure through their lavish buffets.
Milan:
- The Westin Palace, Milan: Guests rave about the extensive breakfast buffet at The Westin Palace, Milan, with fresh pastries, eggs cooked to order, cured meats, cheeses, fruits, yogurts, and even a honeycomb station for fresh honey. The ambiance is described as elegant and the service is attentive.
- Sheraton Milan San Siro: The breakfast buffet at the Sheraton Milan San Siro is said to be good, with a variety of hot and cold items, including pancakes, waffles, eggs, bacon, sausage, cereals, fruits, and pastries. However, some reviewers mention that the dining area can get crowded, especially during peak season.
- Hilton, Milan: The breakfast buffet at the Hilton Milan is said to be good, with a variety of hot and cold items, including eggs, bacon, sausage, cereals, fruits, and pastries. However, some reviewers mention that the selection can be a bit limited compared to other hotels on this list.
- Hotel Principe Di Savoia, Milan: It offers a luxurious breakfast buffet in its grand, marble-floored hall. The selection includes Italian specialties like cold cuts, cheeses, and bread, as well as international options like eggs, bacon, pancakes, and fruits. Guests mention the excellent service and the beautiful setting.
Rome:
- Hotel Eden, Rome: The Hotel Eden's rooftop breakfast buffet boasts stunning city views and a delicious selection of fresh, seasonal foods. The buffet includes pastries, fruits, yogurts, cold cuts, cheeses, eggs cooked to order, and a gluten-free section.
- Hotel dei Consoli Vaticano, Roma: This hotel near the Vatican offers a good quality breakfast buffet with a mix of Italian and international options. Guests mention the fresh pastries, croissants, and breads, as well as the delicious coffee. The dining area is described as bright and airy.
Sorrento:
- Hotel Antiche Mura, Sorrento: This charming hotel in the heart of Sorrento offers a traditional Italian breakfast buffet on its terrace overlooking the town. The selection includes breads, cheeses, fruits, yogurts, and homemade cakes. Guests enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and the friendly service.
- Hilton Sorrento Palace, Sorrento: The Hilton Sorrento Palace offers a large and varied breakfast buffet with something for everyone. The selection includes hot and cold items, including eggs, bacon, pancakes, fruits, cereals, pastries, and yogurts. There is also a dedicated gluten-free section. The dining area is spacious and has beautiful views of the bay.