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About the Hotel

12 Corso Italia, Trieste, Italy, 34121
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Steps from the Roman Theatre
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8.8
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Rooms & amenities

The Modernist Hotel offers 56 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, minibars, safes, and electric kettles. Options include twin/double rooms, quadruple rooms, and suites. All rooms have soundproof walls and private bathrooms with rainfall showers, bidets, and hairdryers. Some twin/double rooms feature balconies.

Dining & drinks

Breakfast is served buffet-style daily from 7:00 AM. The hotel has a restaurant serving lunch and dinner, along with a coffee shop and bar. Nearby options on Corso Italia include pizzeria Tony's Pizza and café The Coffee Bean.

Nearby attractions

The hotel is steps from the Roman Theatre and Piazza della Borsa. Other landmarks within 500 meters include Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste Cathedral, Saint Spyridon Church, and San Giusto Castle. Marina San Giusto offers waterfront activities.

Services & facilities

Guests have access to free Wi-Fi, dry cleaning services, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge assistance. The hotel provides private parking and a business center.

Transport & access

The Modernist Hotel is 1 km from Trieste city center and 45 km from Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport. Public transport options include Bus #7 (to Central Station) and the Green Line Tram (Stop: Hauptbahnhof).

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
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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.

Location

12 Corso Italia, Trieste, Italy, 34121
Map view
12 Corso Italia, Trieste, Italy, 34121
Nearby
Square
Piazza Unita of Italia
280 m
Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia
Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia
280 m
Via del Teatro Romano
Roman Theatre of Trieste
280 m
Church
Trieste Cathedral
280 m
Via Gioacchino Rossini 8
Gran Canal de Trieste
280 m
Piazza della Cattedrale 3
San Giusto Castle
280 m
Piazza del Barbacan
Arco di Riccardo
280 m
Riva Tre Novembre
Molo Audace
280 m
Square
Piazza della Borsa
280 m
Church
Saint Spyridon Church
280 m
Via Dante Alighieri 4
Umberto Saba Statue
50 m
Viale della Rimembranza
the Memorial Park
280 m
Art object
James Joyce statue
260 m
Galleria Scipione De Sandrinelli
Scala Dei Giganti
350 m
Via Dante Alighieri 6
Casa Terni Smolars
70 m
Via del Monte 5/7
Jewish Museum Carlo e Vera Wagner
160 m
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore
350 m
Palazzo Gopcevich Via Rossini 4
Museo teatrale Carlo Schmidl
390 m
Opera House
Teatro Verdi
320 m
Museum
Civic Museum of Oriental Art
430 m
Piazza della Borsa
Monumento dedicato all'Imperatore Leopoldo I
240 m
Monument
Monumento ai caduti di Trieste
280 m
Piazza della Bora 15
Palazzo del Tergesteo
280 m
Church
San Silvestro
370 m
Monumento per la Liberazione
300 m
Restaurants
Cafe Continentale
130 m
Via San Nicolo' 25 Hotel Continentale
La Piola
130 m
Via San Nicolo' 1/B
Cafe del Mar
130 m
Via San Nicolo' 3
Antico Caffe Torinese
170 m
Corso Italia 2
Rex Cafe Gourmet
170 m
Galleria Arrigo Protti 1
Al Barattolo
290 m
2 Piazza S. Antonio Nuovo
Romaquattro
200 m
Via Roma 4/A Via San Nicolo'
Primo
230 m
Via Santa Caterina da Siena 9 incrocio con via Mazzini
Enoteca Nanut
220 m
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  ·  600 m
Airports
Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)61 min  ·  40.5 km
Train
Trieste Station10 min  ·  800 m
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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
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

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