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About the Hotel

3 Piazza Del Ponterosso, Trieste, Italy, 34121
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Close to the harbour
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
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Rooms with city views

AL PONTEROSSO offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and views of the city or sea. Each unit includes a private bathroom with a bidet, an electric kettle, and a private entrance. Some rooms feature bathrobes and a hairdryer.

Daily breakfast options

A buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast is served daily at the property. Guests can choose from a variety of options to start their day.

Near key landmarks

The bed and breakfast is less than 1 km from Trieste Train Station and 2 km from Lanterna Beach. Nearby points of interest include Piazza Unità d'Italia (0.5 km), Trieste Cathedral (0.5 km), and Kleine Berlin (1.5 km).

Convenient transport links

AL PONTEROSSO is a 10-minute walk from Trieste city center. The nearest airport, Ronchi Dei Legionari, is 45 km away. Public transport options provide easy access to surrounding areas.

Historic 19th-century building

The property is housed in an 800s palazzo overlooking the Grand Canal, once the residence of writer James Joyce. The location offers a glimpse into Trieste's literary and architectural heritage.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a slice of Trieste's famous Strudel at Caffè Tommaseo.
  • Visit the historic Miramare Castle for stunning sea views.
  • Browse local crafts at the Mercato Coperto every Tuesday.
  • Don't miss the Roman Theatre, hidden in the city's heart.
  • Take a coffee break at historic Caffè San Marco, a literary hub.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
14 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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

3 Piazza Del Ponterosso, Trieste, Italy, 34121
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3 Piazza Del Ponterosso, Trieste, Italy, 34121
Nearby
Square
Piazza Unita of Italia
440 m
Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia
Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia
440 m
Via del Teatro Romano
Roman Theatre of Trieste
440 m
Church
Trieste Cathedral
440 m
Via Gioacchino Rossini 8
Gran Canal de Trieste
440 m
Piazza della Cattedrale 3
San Giusto Castle
440 m
Piazza del Barbacan
Arco di Riccardo
440 m
Riva Tre Novembre
Molo Audace
440 m
Square
Piazza della Borsa
440 m
Church
Saint Spyridon Church
440 m
Art object
James Joyce statue
80 m
Palazzo Gopcevich Via Rossini 4
Museo teatrale Carlo Schmidl
180 m
Via Dante Alighieri 4
Umberto Saba Statue
220 m
Opera House
Teatro Verdi
230 m
Viale della Rimembranza
the Memorial Park
440 m
Riva III Novembre 13c
Palazzo Carciotti
170 m
Via Dante Alighieri 6
Casa Terni Smolars
200 m
Galleria Scipione De Sandrinelli
Scala Dei Giganti
510 m
Museum
Civic Museum of Oriental Art
420 m
Piazza della Borsa
Monumento dedicato all'Imperatore Leopoldo I
210 m
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore
420 m
Piazza della Bora 15
Palazzo del Tergesteo
230 m
Via del Monte 5/7
Jewish Museum Carlo e Vera Wagner
360 m
Monumento per la Liberazione
330 m
Square
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
340 m
Restaurants
Buffet da Pepi
230 m
3 Via della Cassa di Risparmio
James Joyce Cafe
20 m
Via Roma 14 Piazza Ponterosso
La Tecia Wine Bar E Restaurant
190 m
Via San Nicolo' 10
040 Social Food
320 m
Via Gioacchino Rossini 8 Canale Di Ponterosso
Gusto'
250 m
Piazza del Ponterosso 6/F
Pane Vino
280 m
Piazza del Ponterosso 6
Romaquattro
240 m
Via Roma 4/A Via San Nicolo'
Bar Ferrari
260 m
Via San Nicolo'
Explore Trieste
Local Experiences Near Al Ponterosso
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Unita of Italia
6 minutes' walk
A grand square flanked by historic buildings, ideal for photography and local events, showcasing Trieste's cultural heritage.
Trieste Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, featuring beautiful mosaics and panoramic views of the city from its dome.
Revoltella Museum
13 minutes' walk
An art museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art, housed in an elegant building with a picturesque garden.
Gran Canal de Trieste
6 minutes' walk
Picturesque canal lined with charming cafés and shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying a picturesque sunset.
Beach Day at Il Mare Di Trieste
6 minutes' walk
A lovely beach area ideal for swimming and sunbathing, offering an escape from the city. Great for families and relaxation.
Biking along the Waterfront
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic rides along the waterfront. Rentals available nearby; a fun way to explore the beautiful coastline.
James Joyce Cafe
1 minute' walk
A vibrant café offering a mix of Italian and international dishes. Known for its lively atmosphere and classic coffee selections.
Buffet da Pepi
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Triestine restaurant famous for its boiled meats and local fare, suitable for all tastes. Reservations recommended.
Civico Teatro di Trieste
12 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering various performances, including opera and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Bar Salvatore
6 minutes' walk
A local bar with a relaxed vibe, featuring live music events and a vibrant cocktail menu, popular among locals and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
Trieste8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Ronchi Dei Legionari (TRS)61 min  ·  40.3 km
Train
Trieste Station8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian

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