Just Opened – E.c.ho, Milan
The first ecological property from Italian hotel group Starhotels, E.c.ho - standing for Echo Contemporary Hotel - intends to show that great, functionally design and environmental awareness can go hand in hand. Located next to the central railway station in the city centre, the hotel is notable for being flooded with light from large windows.
Opened 8 September 2011
Owner Starhotels
General manager Diego Novarino
Executive chef Alessandro Corbetta
Designer Andrea Auletta
Bedrooms 143
Facilities include Orto restaurant, fitness room, five meeting rooms.
Rates from €190 (£159)
Address E.c.ho, Viale Andrea Doria, 4-20124, Milan, Italy
Telephone 00 39 02 67891
Websitewww.starhotels.com