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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
/5

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
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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
1500 ft
Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia
Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia
1500 ft
Via del Teatro Romano
Roman Theatre of Trieste
1500 ft
Church
Trieste Cathedral
1500 ft
Via Gioacchino Rossini 8
Gran Canal de Trieste
1500 ft
Piazza della Cattedrale 3
San Giusto Castle
1500 ft
Piazza del Barbacan
Arco di Riccardo
1500 ft
Riva Tre Novembre
Molo Audace
1500 ft
Square
Piazza della Borsa
1500 ft
Church
Saint Spyridon Church
1500 ft
Art object
James Joyce statue
300 ft
Palazzo Gopcevich Via Rossini 4
Museo teatrale Carlo Schmidl
600 ft
Via Dante Alighieri 4
Umberto Saba Statue
800 ft
Opera House
Teatro Verdi
800 ft
Viale della Rimembranza
the Memorial Park
1500 ft
Riva III Novembre 13c
Palazzo Carciotti
600 ft
Via Dante Alighieri 6
Casa Terni Smolars
700 ft
Galleria Scipione De Sandrinelli
Scala Dei Giganti
1700 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Oriental Art
1400 ft
Piazza della Borsa
Monumento dedicato all'Imperatore Leopoldo I
700 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore
1400 ft
Piazza della Bora 15
Palazzo del Tergesteo
800 ft
Via del Monte 5/7
Jewish Museum Carlo e Vera Wagner
1200 ft
Monumento per la Liberazione
1100 ft
Square
Piazza Vittorio Veneto
1200 ft
Restaurants
Buffet da Pepi
800 ft
3 Via della Cassa di Risparmio
James Joyce Cafe
100 ft
Via Roma 14 Piazza Ponterosso
La Tecia Wine Bar E Restaurant
700 ft
Via San Nicolo' 10
040 Social Food
1100 ft
Via Gioacchino Rossini 8 Canale Di Ponterosso
Gusto'
900 ft
Piazza del Ponterosso 6/F
Pane Vino
1000 ft
Piazza del Ponterosso 6
Romaquattro
800 ft
Via Roma 4/A Via San Nicolo'
Bar Ferrari
900 ft
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  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
Train
Trieste Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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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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