AL PONTEROSSO
Trieste · Italy

AL PONTEROSSO

Bed and breakfast in the historic heart of Trieste, a short walk from Piazza Unità d'Italia, with air-conditioned rooms, city views and free WiFi.

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9.5 Score
132 Reviews
14:30 Check-in
Area Trieste
Nearby Piazza Unità d'Italia · 350 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:30

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AL PONTEROSSO

AL PONTEROSSO is a bed and breakfast overlooking Piazza del Ponterosso, in the historic center of Trieste, 500 meters from Piazza Unità d’Italia and about 600 meters from Trieste Centrale railway station.

The rooms, all with a view of the city or a landmark, are air-conditioned and feature a private bathroom with bidet, courtesy set, bathrobes and hairdryer. Some room types offer an independent entrance, convenient for guests who want to move freely during their stay in the city.

The central location makes it possible to reach San Giusto Castle, Arco di Riccardo and the Roman Theatre on foot, as well as numerous bars and restaurants in the immediate vicinity. Guests traveling as a couple particularly appreciate the property’s location, rated very highly precisely for its proximity to the main points of interest in the city centre. Trieste-Ronchi dei Legionari Airport is about 29 km away.

AL PONTEROSSO
★ 9.5 · Exceptional · 132 reviews

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Bed and breakfast in the historic heart of Trieste, a short walk from Piazza Unità d'Italia, with air-conditioned rooms, city views and free WiFi.

Room types

The two room types at AL PONTEROSSO share the same basic amenities: air conditioning, private bathroom with bidet and hairdryer, courtesy set and bathrobes, as well as the view of the city or a landmark that characterizes both rooms. The spaces are designed for stays as a couple, with essential furnishings and particular attention to detail in the bathroom accessories.

The Double Room with Private Bathroom is the largest, at 16 square meters, with the option to choose between a large double bed or a single bed. The Double Room with External Private Bathroom, at 14 square meters, instead offers a large double bed with a private bathroom located outside the room, a more compact solution that still includes an independent entrance.

Double Room with Private Bathroom — AL PONTEROSSO
Double Room with Private Bathroom
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 1 single bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view, Wardrobe, Independent entrance

The largest of the available rooms, at 16 square meters, with a view of the city or a landmark. It offers the flexibility of two alternative bed configurations, ideal for couples as well as solo travelers, with a wardrobe and independent entrance.

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Double Room with External Private Bathroom — AL PONTEROSSO
Double Room with External Private Bathroom
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view, External bathroom, Independent entrance

More compact than the Double Room with Private Bathroom, at 14 square meters, this room is the only one with the private bathroom located outside the room. It still includes an independent entrance and city view, with a single large double bed.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you want to sleep just a short walk from Piazza Unità d'Italia, only 350 meters away.
  • Yes, if you're traveling as a couple: guests have rated the location 9.9 for a stay for two.
  • Yes, if you appreciate free WiFi without limitations, rated with a perfect score of 10 by guests.
  • Yes, if you prefer arriving by train: Trieste Centrale railway station is about 600 meters away.
  • Yes, if you need flexible hours: the property offers key access and an independent entrance.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you're traveling with pets: the property does not allow them.
  • Maybe not, if you're under 18: the minimum age required for check-in is 18.
  • Maybe not, if you have heavy luggage and limited mobility: the rooms are on the upper floors, accessible only by stairs.
  • Maybe not, if you're looking for breakfast included: it is not offered by the property.

Hotel facilities & services

AL PONTEROSSO offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathroom, featuring a bidet, complimentary bathroom products, bathrobes, hairdryer and bed linen: all accommodations also enjoy a view of the city or a landmark. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Among the general services are daily housekeeping, private check-in and check-out, luggage storage and independent key access, convenient for guests who want flexible hours. The property is entirely non-smoking and heated, with an independent entrance for guests; the rooms are located on the upper floors, accessible only by stairs.

For those with specific dietary needs, a menu for special diets is available on request. Luggage storage remains available even before check-in or after check-out, useful for those visiting the city for the day before departing.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shower
  • Luggage storage

General facilities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in and check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Invoice available on request
  • Key access
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Heating
  • Independent entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Upper floors accessible only by stairs

Food & drink

  • Menu for special diets (on request)

Media & technology

  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Electric kettle

Location & what to see

AL PONTEROSSO is located in Piazza del Ponterosso, in the heart of Trieste’s historic center, a short walk from the Grand Canal and the city’s historic venues such as James Joyce Cafe, just 9 meters away, and Cresi Buffet Trieste, 30 meters away. The area is among the liveliest in Trieste, full of historic cafes, shops and 19th-century buildings that tell the story of the city’s Habsburg past.

About 350 meters away on foot is Piazza Unità d’Italia, one of the largest seafront squares in Europe, while Trieste Centrale railway station is about 600 meters away, convenient for those arriving by train. San Giusto Castle, with its panoramic view of the gulf, is about 500 meters away, and Arco di Riccardo, a remnant of the ancient Roman walls, is 450 meters away. Trieste-Ronchi dei Legionari Airport is about 29 km away, connected to the center by bus and taxi.

Guests staying here can spend their days exploring the historic center, climbing San Giusto hill to admire the Roman Theatre and the Kleine Berlin museum, a World War II air-raid shelter about 600 meters away. In summer, it’s possible to reach the beach facilities along the coast in just a few minutes, such as Bagno Marino La Lanterna Pedocin at 1.3 km, while for a day trip, Miramare Castle, 7 km away, and the Trieste Karst plateau, 7 km away, offer views of the gulf and hiking trails through limestone rocks and Mediterranean vegetation.

Piazza Unità d'Italia — One of the largest seafront squares in Europe, the heart of the city 350 m
San Giusto Castle — Medieval fortress with panoramic views over the Gulf of Trieste 500 m
Trieste Centrale Railway Station — The city's main railway station, with regional and national connections 600 m
Arco di Riccardo — Ancient Roman gate preserved in the city's historic center 450 m
Kleine Berlin — World War II air-raid shelter, now a museum open to visitors 600 m
Miramare Castle — Habsburg castle overlooking the sea, with park and gardens 7 km

What guests say about AL PONTEROSSO

9.5
Exceptional · 132 reviews
Staff
9.8
Comfort
9.6
Location
9.9
Cleanliness
9.5
Facilities
9.1
Value for money
9.4
Free Wi-Fi
10

Reviews particularly praise the location, rated 9.9, and the free WiFi service, with a perfect score of 10. Staff (9.8), comfort (9.6) and cleanliness (9.5) also score very well: a picture that describes a well-kept property in a great position in the center of Trieste.

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