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About the Hotel

12 Corso Italia, Trieste, Italy, 34121
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Steps from the Roman Theatre
Great
8.8
8.8
/10
4.3
/5

Accommodations

The Modernist Hotel offers a variety of 53 stylish rooms and suites designed to maximize comfort and convenience. Each room is equipped with premium bedding, luxurious linens, and modern amenities to enhance the stay experience. The standout feature is the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea available from select accommodations.

Dining

On-site dining options include the hotel's restaurant which serves a diverse range of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy high-quality meals made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients that reflect the culinary culture of Trieste. The bar offers an extensive selection of wines and cocktails, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.

Location

Situated in the historic center of Trieste, the hotel provides easy access to popular attractions like Piazza Unità d'Italia and the Canal Grande. This central location allows guests to immerse themselves in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Public transport options are readily available for convenient exploration of the surrounding areas.

Business Amenities

The Modernist Hotel accommodates business travelers with its fully equipped meeting rooms and complimentary business services. Each meeting space is fitted with the latest audio-visual technology to facilitate presentations and conferences. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel to support professional needs.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area that includes a sauna and fitness center for guests looking to maintain their health regimen during their stay. Guests can relax and rejuvenate after a day of sightseeing with wellness treatments offered on-site. Personal trainers are available to help guests achieve their fitness goals.

Highlights

Dining: diverse range of local and international dishes

Location: historic center of Trieste

Business: fully equipped meeting rooms

Wellness: wellness area & fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Try the local seafood at Osteria Da Marino for a fresh taste.
  • Visit the Museo Revoltella for modern art in a stunning setting.
  • Enjoy a coffee at Caffè degli Specchi, a Trieste tradition.
  • Stroll through the weekly Mercato di Piazza della Borsa on Saturdays.
  • Explore the historic Castello di Miramare with beautiful sea views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Modernist Hotel, culinary delights await at The Modernist Casual Bistro, where Italian flavors come alive in a modern yet inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a generous buffet breakfast daily, as well as lunch, dinner, high tea, and a cocktail hour that beckons for indulgence after exploring the elegant Corso Italia.
The Modernist Hotel Trieste Restaurant photo

The Modernist Casual Bistro

Italian
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, the bistro features a stylish interior that invites relaxation and conversation, perfect for both casual meals and special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse selection of Italian dishes from hearty pastas to exquisite desserts, accompanied by a selection of wines and creative cocktails. Enjoy high tea in the afternoon or unwind during a vibrant cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and high tea.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; daily from 7:00 AM.

The Modernist Hotel Location

12 Corso Italia, Trieste, Italy, 34121
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12 Corso Italia, Trieste, Italy, 34121
Nearby
Square
Piazza Unita of Italia
1000 ft
Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia
Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia
1000 ft
Via del Teatro Romano
Roman Theatre of Trieste
1000 ft
Church
Trieste Cathedral
1000 ft
Via Gioacchino Rossini 8
Gran Canal de Trieste
1000 ft
Piazza della Cattedrale 3
San Giusto Castle
1000 ft
Piazza del Barbacan
Arco di Riccardo
1000 ft
Riva Tre Novembre
Molo Audace
1000 ft
Square
Piazza della Borsa
1000 ft
Church
Saint Spyridon Church
1000 ft
Via Dante Alighieri 4
Umberto Saba Statue
200 ft
Viale della Rimembranza
the Memorial Park
1000 ft
Art object
James Joyce statue
900 ft
Galleria Scipione De Sandrinelli
Scala Dei Giganti
1200 ft
Via Dante Alighieri 6
Casa Terni Smolars
300 ft
Via del Monte 5/7
Jewish Museum Carlo e Vera Wagner
600 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore
1200 ft
Palazzo Gopcevich Via Rossini 4
Museo teatrale Carlo Schmidl
1300 ft
Opera House
Teatro Verdi
1100 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Oriental Art
1500 ft
Piazza della Borsa
Monumento dedicato all'Imperatore Leopoldo I
800 ft
Monument
Monumento ai caduti di Trieste
1000 ft
Piazza della Bora 15
Palazzo del Tergesteo
1000 ft
Church
San Silvestro
1300 ft
Monumento per la Liberazione
1000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Continentale
500 ft
Via San Nicolo' 25 Hotel Continentale
La Piola
500 ft
Via San Nicolo' 1/B
Cafe del Mar
500 ft
Via San Nicolo' 3
Antico Caffe Torinese
600 ft
Corso Italia 2
Rex Cafe Gourmet
600 ft
Galleria Arrigo Protti 1
Al Barattolo
1000 ft
2 Piazza S. Antonio Nuovo
Romaquattro
700 ft
Via Roma 4/A Via San Nicolo'
Primo
800 ft
Via Santa Caterina da Siena 9 incrocio con via Mazzini
Enoteca Nanut
800 ft
Via Genova 10
Explore Trieste
Explore Trieste
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Unita of Italia
4 minutes' walk
A stunning public square, known for its grand architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for people-watching.
Roman Theatre of Trieste
4 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman ruins featuring an amphitheater. Offers a glimpse into Trieste's historical significance.
Synagogue of Trieste
8 minutes' walk
One of the largest synagogues in Europe, showcasing beautiful Moorish architecture and rich history.
Revoltella Museum
17 minutes' walk
A modern art museum featuring a collection of contemporary artworks and a beautiful seaside view.
Trip to Bagno Marino Lanterna
5 minutes' drive
A popular beach spot offering swimming and sunbathing. Perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Hiking at Pineta di Barcola
15 minutes' drive
A scenic coastal area ideal for hiking and biking, with breathtaking views and fresh air.
Trieste's Local Market
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring fresh produce and local goods. Great for indulging in local culture.
Cafe Continentale
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a diverse menu offering local and international dishes. Known for its delicious pastries.
Antico Caffe Torinese
3 minutes' walk
A historic café with a charming atmosphere, famous for its coffee and delectable Italian desserts.
La Piola
2 minutes' walk
Serving traditional Triestine cuisine with a casual vibe. Famous for its seafood dishes and local wines.
Teatro Romano
4 minutes' walk
An archaeological site hosting various performances under the stars. Ideal for experiencing local culture.
Jazz Club Trieste
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring local and international jazz artists. Great for enjoying a night out with friends.
Café del Mar
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar perfect for socializing, offering live music events and a great selection of cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
Trieste8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)61 min  ·  25.2 mi
Train
Trieste Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Croatian, Moldovan, Serbian
Number of rooms:
10

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 682 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy street
AC control
Dark corridors
Guest reviews
based on 2074 reviews
8.8/10
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