Trieste, Italy
Hotels near Trieste Cruise Port
Stay close to cruise & ferry terminals, in city centre, train station, …
Cruise passenger terminal, Molo Bersaglieri
Trieste is a seaport town situated on the shores of the Golfo de Venezia along the north east of Italy bordering Slovenia, on the Adriatic Sea.
The Trieste cruise passenger terminal, Molo Bersaglieri, is mainly used by Norwegian Cruise Line, Cunard and TUI (Mein Schiff) as a embarkation or disembarkation port. Cruise ships dock at the Stazione Marittima (Port Station), not far from the Piazza Unita d’Italia. Popular ports of call on voyages from Trieste are Venice and the walled city of Dubrovnik in Croatia.
Trieste Centrale train station is situated 10 minutes from the cruise pier, north of the city centre at Piazza della Liberta with connections to Venice, Rome, Florence, Verona and Milan. The bus station is located right next to the railway station.
From Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, 35km from the city, you can get the APT bus nr 51 to Trieste railway station, or take a taxi to the city center. Hotels can be found nearby the port, close to Corso Cavour at the start of Trieste’s harbour-side promenade, in the city centre and close to the airport. Some accommodations overlook the bay or are set right at the seafront offering direct access to the beach.
We offer you a choice of accommodation ranging from luxury hotels to bed and breakfasts, self catering apartments and budget hotels.
Bestsellers
Starhotels Savoia Excelsior
Excellent 4 star hotel located in the city centre overlooking the bay and port area.
Grand Hotel Duchi d'Aosta
Highly recommended luxury hotel close to the cruise and ferry port of Trieste Italy.
Trieste
City located at the Adriatic Sea
The city is home to numerous examples of Art Nouveau and neoclassic architecture from the old Austrian Habsburg Dynasty. The heart of Trieste is Piazza dell’a Unita Italia. Stroll along this lovely square lined with cafes, elegant buildings and overlooking the town’s waterfront, docks and Adriatic sea.
Visit the Church of San Giusto and the surrounding medieval complex of St Just Castle (Castello di San Giusto). Spend some time exploring the ruins of the Teatro Romano aphitheatre (Roman Theatre), dating back to the 1st century AD and the rule of Emperor Trajan.
Don’t miss a visit to Miramar Castle constructed with bright white Istrian stone, located on the waterfront 8 km from Trieste. The castle was built for Austrian Archduke Maximilian between 1856 and 1860 and stands out in vivid contrast against the blue water of the Adriatic Sea.
Day trips from Trieste Italy
Day trips from Trieste include a relaxing day in nearby Muggia, a picturesque seaside town with nice buildings, a beautiful harbour and colourful winding streets.
Just northeast of Trieste you have the opportunity to explore the Borgo Grotta Gigante caves, also known as Riesengrotte or as Grotta di Brisciachi.
One hour north from Trieste along the Adriatic coast is Aquileia, an elegant town known for its mosaics. The city serves also as the gateway to the long famous Friuli wine region.
see also : Hotels in Rome and Civitavecchia, Brindisi Lecce and Savona Accommodation.