Trieste Old Town Travel Guide

Trieste

Grand Canal which includes a ferry, a city and a marina
Piazza dell\'Unita which includes an administrative building, heritage architecture and general coastal views
Grand Canal featuring a river or creek, kayaking or canoeing and a city
Piazza dell\'Unita which includes a sunset, heritage architecture and general coastal views
Trieste Old Town

Popular places to visit

Piazza dell\'Unita featuring an administrative building, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

Piazza Unita d'Italia

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Architectural masterpieces, cafés, live music events and markets make this elegant square an essential part of everyday life in Trieste.

Piazza Unita d'Italia
Grand Canal showing a city, a bay or harbour and boating

Canal Grande di Trieste

4.5/5(13 reviews)

There is no more memorable way to see Trieste’s beautiful squares, buildings and bridges than by traversing the waterway that cuts through the heart of the city.

Canal Grande di Trieste
Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi showing heritage architecture

Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi

Watch performances of world-famous ballets and operas at this opulent theater, dedicated to the acclaimed Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi.

Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi
Roman Theatre which includes building ruins

Roman Theatre

4/5(10 reviews)

Gaze in awe at the remains of this colossal amphitheater, which hosts occasional artistic performances and concerts during the summer months.

Roman Theatre
Trieste which includes heritage architecture, a square or plaza and an administrative building

Piazza Vittorio Veneto

You can find out about the history of Trieste with a visit to Piazza Vittorio Veneto. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Trieste showing night scenes, heritage architecture and an administrative building

Santa Maria Maggiore

You can learn about the history of Trieste with a trip to Santa Maria Maggiore. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Santa Maria Maggiore

Top hotels in Trieste Old Town

Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste – Starhotels Collezione
Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste – Starhotels Collezione
4 out of 5
Riva Del Mandracchio 4, Trieste, TS
The price is ₹16,392 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
₹16,392
₹18,472 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"The Savoia Excelsior Palace offers a unique and elegant experience with its timeless charm. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, and the location is excellent, walkable to almost everything and just steps away from the beach. Valet parking is available, though retrieving the car can take a little ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste – Starhotels Collezione
Le Terrazze
Le Terrazze
Via Filzi, 21, Trieste, TS
Stay at this apartment in Trieste. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Piazza Unita d'Italia and Piazza Vittorio ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (300 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 23 Jun 2025

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Le Terrazze
Hotel Città di Parenzo
Hotel Città di Parenzo
3 out of 5
Via degli Artisti 8, Trieste, TS
The price is ₹10,652 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
₹10,652
₹12,117 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (353 reviews)
Really nice place!
"Great location! Rooms were nicely decorated as was the bathroom. Breakfast was good but we would have liked more egg options."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

Hotel Città di Parenzo
DoubleTree by Hilton Trieste
DoubleTree by Hilton Trieste
4 out of 5
Piazza della Repubblica 1, Trieste, TS
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The price is ₹13,929 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
₹13,929
₹15,763 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (406 reviews)
"We had an amazing time at this hotel! Stephania and team were very welcoming and helpful"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Trieste
Hotel Continentale
Hotel Continentale
4 out of 5
Via San Nicolò, 25, Trieste, TS
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (343 reviews)
"Lovely boutique style hotel. In the heart of Trieste"

Reviewed on 31 May 2025

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Hotel Continentale
NH Trieste
NH Trieste
4 out of 5
Corso Cavour, 7, Trieste, TS
The price is ₹12,567 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
₹12,567
₹14,265 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Trieste. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Piazza Unita d'Italia and ...
8/10 Very Good! (762 reviews)
"Beautiful spacious rooms and comfortable bed would highly recommend and great choices for breakfast"

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Trieste Old Town

Palazzo del Municipio featuring a square or plaza, a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture

Trieste City Centre

4.5/5(45 area reviews)

Discover Trieste City Centre, memorable for its historical 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
Cathedral of San Giusto which includes a church or cathedral and general coastal views

Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia

5/5(1 area review)

Discover Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia, memorable for its historical sites. Popular attractions in Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia include Museo Revoltella and Marina San Giusto, 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 showing heritage architecture and château or palace

Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo

4/5(4 area reviews)

Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Castello di San Giusto and Cathedral of San Giusto if you have time to explore the area.

Barriera Vecchia-San Giacomo
Trieste showing a city

Roiano-Gretta-Barcola-Cologna-Scorcola

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

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

Roiano-Gretta-Barcola-Cologna-Scorcola
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San Giovanni-Chiadino-Rozzol

You'll enjoy the parks and golf courses in San Giovanni-Chiadino-Rozzol. You might want to make time for a stop at Fiera Trieste Exhibition Center or Golf Club Trieste.

San Giovanni-Chiadino-Rozzol
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Bárcola

Bárcola is popular for its beautiful seaside views, and you might make a stop by Golfo di Trieste, a top place to visit in the area.

Bárcola

Trieste Old Town Travel Guide