Trieste

Travel Guide

Province of Trieste showing a city
Trieste showing interior views
Trieste which includes a marina
Canal Grande di Trieste which includes a river or creek and a bay or harbor
Grand Canal which includes watersports and heritage architecture

Where to stay in Trieste

Palazzo del Municipio showing a square or plaza, night scenes and heritage architecture

Trieste City Centre

4.5/5(89 area reviews)

Discover Trieste City Centre, memorable for its historic sites. Popular attractions in Trieste City Centre include Piazza Unita d'Italia and Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Trieste–Opicina Tramway.

Trieste City Centre
Grand Canal featuring heritage architecture, a river or creek and a ferry

Trieste Old Town

Historic sites, seaside views, and bars are just a few things travelers like about Trieste Old Town. Sights like Greek Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas and Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Trieste area at Trieste–Opicina Tramway.

Trieste Old Town
Trieste showing a city

Roiano-Gretta-Barcola-Cologna-Scorcola

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

Unique features of Roiano-Gretta-Barcola-Cologna-Scorcola include the historic sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Golfo di Trieste or Miramare Castle while you're exploring the area.

Roiano-Gretta-Barcola-Cologna-Scorcola
Cathedral of San Giusto which includes a church or cathedral and general coastal views

Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia

4/5(7 area reviews)

Discover Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia, memorable for its historic sites. Popular attractions in Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia include Museo Revoltella and Santa Maria Maggiore, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Trieste–Opicina Tramway.

Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia
Trieste which includes heritage architecture and chateau or palace

Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo

3.5/5(10 area reviews)

You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo and you might want to plan a stop by Castello di San Giusto and Cathedral of San Giusto while you're in the area.

Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo

Servola-Chiarbola-Valmaura-Borgo San Sergio

2.5/5(3 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the archaeological sites and gardens in Servola-Chiarbola-Valmaura-Borgo San Sergio. You might want to make time for a stop at Nereo Rocco Stadium or Allianz Dome.

Servola-Chiarbola-Valmaura-Borgo San Sergio
Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste – Starhotels Collezione
Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste – Starhotels Collezione
4 out of 5
Riva Del Mandracchio 4, Trieste, TS
$168 nightly
The price is $190 total per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
$190 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"So elegant and luxurious, especially for the price. Exceptional staff! A great experience."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste – Starhotels Collezione
Le Terrazze
Le Terrazze
Via Filzi, 21, Trieste, TS
$118 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
$133 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this apartment in Trieste. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Piazza Unita d'Italia and Piazza Vittorio ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (306 reviews)
"Amazing view of the city from the terrace. A nice spacious clean apartment in the heart of Trieste equipped with all the essentials. I will be booking here again on our return to Trieste"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Le Terrazze
Hotel Città di Parenzo
Hotel Città di Parenzo
3 out of 5
Via degli Artisti 8, Trieste, TS
$108 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
$124 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (356 reviews)
"The included breakfast was very good and the staff stored our bags and were incredibly attentive. It was wonderful! And if you’re coming from the port it’s an easy 12 min walk with one slight hill."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Hotel Città di Parenzo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Le Terrazze
Le Terrazze
Via Filzi, 21, Trieste, TS
Stay at this apartment in Trieste. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Piazza Unita d'Italia and Piazza Vittorio ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (306 reviews)
"Amazing view of the city from the terrace. A nice spacious clean apartment in the heart of Trieste equipped with all the essentials. I will be booking here again on our return to Trieste"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Le Terrazze
Residence Theresia
Residence Theresia
Via Trento 12, Trieste, TS
Stay at this residence in Trieste. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Piazza Unita d'Italia and Chiesa ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (122 reviews)
"Beautiful apartment, lots of space, parking off site."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

Residence Theresia
Urbanauts Studios Minelli
Urbanauts Studios Minelli
Via della Madonna del Mare, 4, Trieste, TS
Stay at this apartment in Trieste. Enjoy free WiFi, dry cleaning or laundry services, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the property condition in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (156 reviews)
"Convenient location to Port Cruise and lots of dining options all around."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025

Urbanauts Studios Minelli
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Trieste

4.6
Top Destination
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Go to Siora Rosa or Osteria da Marino for a true taste of local dishes.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Interesting old city to explore.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Well laid out city with very good bus network. Friendly people and great seafood!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

a really cool old town with a ton of history and a pretty waterfront

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Trieste is s a lovely place and nicely laid out. The harbor is beautiful.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I used the Hop on Hop off bus to go to Miramar Castle which I recommend.

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