A welcoming guest house in the historic center of Trieste, just steps from Piazza Unità d'Italia and San Giusto Castle, with buffet breakfast and air-conditioned rooms.
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Affittacamere Iris is a guest house in the heart of Trieste, about 900 metres from San Giusto Castle and 700 metres from Piazza Unità d’Italia. The entirely non-smoking property offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathroom, flat-screen TV and toiletries, and serves an Italian buffet breakfast every morning.
The rooms are designed for different needs: from the more compact Single Room to double and triple options, up to the 38 m² Double Room with Balcony featuring a kitchenette. Every room includes bed linen, towels, an independent entrance and free WiFi throughout the property.
The location, rated 9.7 by guests, is one of the property’s strengths: Trieste Centrale railway station is 200 metres away, and the Port of Trieste and numerous restaurants are just steps away. Guests staying here can walk to the main monuments of the historic centre and the shopping areas, in a lively, central urban setting, ideal for both couples’ trips and stays linked to work or sightseeing.
Affittacamere Iris offers six room types, all with a private bathroom featuring shower, bidet and hairdryer, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and independent entrance. Sizes range from 13 m² for the Single Room to 38 m² for the larger Double Room with Balcony, which also includes a kitchenette with hob and fridge for guests who want extra independence during their stay.
Available options include two 17 m² Double Rooms with Private Bathroom, a 22 m² Spacious Double Room and a 25 m² Triple Room with Private Bathroom designed for small groups or families, combining a single bed and a double bed. All rooms include bed linen, towels and toiletries, and some feature a private balcony overlooking the city.
The smallest of the accommodations at Affittacamere Iris, designed for solo travellers. It has a private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, air conditioning, an independent entrance and a flat-screen TV, with toiletries included.
A 17 m² double room, one of two rooms with this size but with different decor and view from its twin. Private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, air conditioning and independent entrance complete the amenities.
At 22 m², this room is larger than the standard Double Rooms, while keeping the same basic amenities: private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, air conditioning, independent entrance and flat-screen TV.
The only room designed for three guests, combining a single bed and a large double bed. Private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, air conditioning and independent entrance make it suitable for small groups or families.
The most spacious room in the entire property, at 38 m², and the only one with a kitchenette featuring a hob, fridge and kitchenware. It also has a private balcony, a sitting area with flat-screen TV and desk, plus a private bathroom.
Second 17 m² room with the same features as its twin: private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, air conditioning, independent entrance and flat-screen TV, ideal for couples’ stays in the city centre.
Affittacamere Iris offers air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom complete with bathtub or shower, towels, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, useful for both business and leisure travellers, along with a flat-screen TV and internet connection in every room.
At a general level, the property provides daily housekeeping, private and express check-in and check-out, as well as an independent entrance for each unit. There is a lift, making the upper floors accessible too, and family rooms are available. The building is entirely non-smoking, with parquet or wooden floors and heating in every room.
Among the details most appreciated by guests are invoices available on request and safety measures such as fire extinguishers, smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors, elements that contribute to a well-organised stay with attention to practical details.
Affittacamere Iris is located on Via Trento, in the beating heart of Trieste, a short distance from the pedestrian area of the historic centre. The entirely non-smoking property occupies a position that guests have rated 9.7 for location, a score that reflects its proximity to monuments, shops and venues in the city.
Trieste Centrale station is just 200 metres away, convenient for those arriving by train or travelling to other destinations in Friuli Venezia Giulia; Villa Opicina station, on the Karst plateau, is instead about 4.6 km away. San Giusto Castle, a symbol of the city overlooking the gulf, can be reached on foot in under 900 metres, while Piazza Unità d’Italia, one of the largest seafront squares in Europe, is 700 metres away. Miramare Castle, with its historic park, is about 7 km away, while Trieste-Ronchi dei Legionari Airport is 28 km away.
In the immediate surroundings there is no shortage of dining options: Pizzeria il Mangione is just 10 metres away and the Salsapariglia restaurant 20 metres away, ideal for a dinner without going far. For history lovers, the Kleine Berlin museum, dedicated to the city’s air-raid shelters, is 400 metres away, while the Trieste and Gorizia Karst, with its nature trails, can be reached in just a few minutes by car, an excellent destination for excursions outside the city centre in any season.
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Guests especially praise the central location (9.7) and staff helpfulness (9.6), followed by cleanliness and free WiFi, both highly appreciated. The value for money remains solid, while general facilities receive slightly lower but still positive ratings.
Yes, Affittacamere Iris is located in the centre of Trieste, about 700 metres from Piazza Unità d’Italia and 900 metres from San Giusto Castle, in a location rated 9.7 by guests.
Yes, Affittacamere Iris offers an Italian buffet breakfast included in the stay, served every morning.
No, Affittacamere Iris does not allow pets during the stay.
No, Affittacamere Iris does not offer a dedicated parking service for guests; it is therefore advisable to check the public parking options available nearby.
Rates at Affittacamere Iris vary depending on the season, the room type chosen and the dates of the stay. You can check the updated price from our search partners before booking.
The minimum age to check in at Affittacamere Iris is 18 years.
The rooms at Affittacamere Iris feature a private bathroom with shower, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, free WiFi and toiletries; some room types also include a balcony or kitchenette.
