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About the Hotel

Via San Nicolo 25, Trieste, Italy, 34121
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Steps from the historic Old Town
Great
8.8
8.7
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Location

Hotel Continentale is situated just steps from the coastline in the center of Trieste. The hotel's prime location allows easy access to key attractions such as Piazza Unità d'Italia and the Stazione Marittima. Guests can also conveniently reach the main train station and explore local landmarks such as San Giusto Castle.

Dining

Café Continentale serves a diverse menu suitable for both lunch and dinner, prepared by Chef Umberto Bentivoglio, who brings experience from top European restaurants. Guests can enjoy their meals indoors or al fresco on the pedestrian street during pleasant weather. Breakfast is offered daily, featuring a rich buffet with fresh options, including a notable selection of Illy coffee prepared on-site.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including single, double, and triple accommodations with hardwood flooring throughout. Each room is equipped with modern features such as satellite TV and a private bathroom with a choice of shower or whirlpool tub. Certain rooms also provide a comfortable sitting area, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Parking Services

Hotel Continentale offers dedicated drop-off points for unloading luggage, providing convenience for arriving guests. Valet parking service is available, allowing guests to have their cars picked up and stored securely for a fee. A public garage, Park San Giusto, is located just 200 meters from the hotel for guests needing longer-term parking solutions.

Accessibility

Two elevators provide access to all floors of Hotel Continentale, ensuring easy mobility for all guests. The hotel is equipped with rooms designed to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Additional services like room service are available from 7:00 to 22:00, catering to various guest needs.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the coastline, close to main attractions

Dining: Café Continentale with Chef Umberto Bentivoglio

Rooms: Diverse types with hardwood flooring

Parking: Valet service and nearby public garage

Accessibility: Equipped for guests with disabilities

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a slice of Strucolo de Pomè at a local bakery.
  • Visit the Museo Revoltella for contemporary art exhibits.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Piazza Unità d'Italia at sunset.
  • Sample fresh seafood at the San Giusto Market on weekends.
  • Explore the historic Castello di Miramare and its gardens.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Junior Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Continentale, dining transforms into a delightful experience with an array of Italian cuisine that caters to diverse palates. The inviting settings, from family-friendly spaces to romantic corners, provide the perfect backdrop for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, making every meal a moment to cherish.
Hotel Continentale Trieste Restaurant photo
Hotel Continentale Trieste Restaurant photo
Hotel Continentale Trieste Restaurant photo

Restaurant and More

Italian
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern aesthetics, featuring family-friendly tables as well as cozy spots perfect for romance.
Key Offerings
Enjoy vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options crafted with local ingredients. Ideal for casual lunches or intimate dinners, every dish is a testament to authentic Italian flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:30.

Café Continentale

Casual Italian
Ambiance
Set in a charming pedestrian street, with an outdoor terrace perfect for soaking up the local atmosphere during meals.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a buffet breakfast served in the elegant Sala Stucchi, or unwind with light lunch and dinner options that reflect the vibrant culinary culture of the area.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner.

Hotel Continentale Location

Via San Nicolo 25, Trieste, Italy, 34121
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Via San Nicolo 25, Trieste, Italy, 34121
Nearby
Square
Piazza Unita of Italia
1600 ft
Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia
Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia
1000 ft
Via del Teatro Romano
Roman Theatre of Trieste
600 ft
Via Gioacchino Rossini 8
Gran Canal de Trieste
1000 ft
Piazza del Barbacan
Arco di Riccardo
1700 ft
Riva Tre Novembre
Molo Audace
1400 ft
Square
Piazza della Borsa
900 ft
Via Matteo Renato Imbriani 5
Morpurgo Museum
1000 ft
Church
Saint Spyridon Church
300 ft
Via Dante Alighieri 4
Umberto Saba Statue
300 ft
Church
Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo
1100 ft
Art object
James Joyce statue
700 ft
Viale della Rimembranza
the Memorial Park
1700 ft
Via Dante Alighieri 6
Casa Terni Smolars
300 ft
Galleria Scipione De Sandrinelli
Scala Dei Giganti
1300 ft
Palazzo Gopcevich Via Rossini 4
Museo teatrale Carlo Schmidl
1200 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore
1200 ft
Via del Monte 5/7
Jewish Museum Carlo e Vera Wagner
700 ft
Opera House
Teatro Verdi
1000 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Oriental Art
1400 ft
Piazza della Borsa
Monumento dedicato all'Imperatore Leopoldo I
700 ft
Piazza della Bora 15
Palazzo del Tergesteo
900 ft
Church
San Silvestro
1300 ft
Monumento per la Liberazione
1000 ft
Monument
Monumento ai caduti di Trieste
1100 ft
Restaurants
Buffet da Pepi
900 ft
3 Via della Cassa di Risparmio
Cafe Continentale
100 ft
Via San Nicolo' 25 Hotel Continentale
La Piola
100 ft
Via San Nicolo' 1/B
Cafe del Mar
100 ft
Via San Nicolo' 3
Eppinger Caffe
300 ft
Via Dante Alighieri 2/B
The Modernist Casual Bistro
500 ft
Corso Italia 12
Bar Ferrari
400 ft
Via San Nicolo'
Romaquattro
500 ft
Via Roma 4/A Via San Nicolo'
Rex Cafe Gourmet
700 ft
Galleria Arrigo Protti 1
La Tecia Wine Bar E Restaurant
600 ft
Via San Nicolo' 10
Explore Trieste
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia
Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia
4 minutes' walk
The largest central square in Europe, known for its stunning sea views and historical architecture, perfect for relaxing.
San Giusto Castle
San Giusto Castle
10 minutes' walk
A medieval fortress offering panoramic views of Trieste, along with a museum highlighting the castle's history.
Trieste Cathedral
Trieste Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
An impressive example of Romanesque architecture with stunning frescoes and a beautiful altar, set atop a hill.
Roman Theatre of Trieste
Roman Theatre of Trieste
3 minutes' walk
An ancient site showcasing the city's history, featuring well-preserved ruins of a Hellenistic theatre.
Beach Day at Il Mare Di Trieste
6 minutes' walk
A great spot for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby cafes and facilities. Ideal for relaxation and family fun.
Biking along the Coastal Path
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic rides along Trieste's coastline. Rentals available nearby and suitable for all fitness levels.
Visit the Botanical Garden
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful escape featuring diverse plant life and quiet pathways. Great for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
Cafe Continentale
Cafe Continentale
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe with a relaxed vibe, serving local pastries and coffee. Ideal for light meals or a quick snack.
Buffet da Pepi
Buffet da Pepi
3 minutes' walk
Known for its hearty local dishes, especially boiled meats. Casual dining that's popular with both locals and visitors.
La Piola
La Piola
1 minute' walk
Offers traditional Triestine cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended due to its popularity.
Teatro Verdi
10 minutes' walk
Home to operas and concerts, this historic theatre features a grand interior. Check the schedule for performances.
Caffe del Mar
1 minute' walk
A lively bar known for its cocktails and evening music. Ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Trieste8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
Train
Trieste Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Chinese, Russian, Croatian, Moldovan, Serbian
Number of rooms:
49

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 489 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Great location
Comfortable room
Perfect bathroom
Cons
Noisy street
Broken lift
Small shower
Unpleasant check-out
Guest reviews
based on 709 reviews
4.5/5
based on 583 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Continentale
Is there a valet parking service available for guests traveling by car?
12 November 2024
Yes, valet parking is available at an additional cost of €25 per night.
What is the distance between the hotel and the cruise port?
23 January 2025
The cruise port is conveniently located just 1 km away from the hotel.
How far is the hotel from Burlo Garofolo Hospital?
4 February 2025
The hotel is approximately 3.2 km from Burlo Garofolo Hospital, which takes about 10 minutes by car.
Does the hotel have an elevator for convenience?
15 March 2025
Yes, the hotel offers an elevator for guests.
How long will it take to reach the Trieste port from the hotel?
27 March 2025
The Trieste port can be reached in about 10 minutes by car from the hotel.
What is the walking distance to the nearest car park?
10 April 2025
It takes approximately 5 minutes to walk to the nearest car park, San Giusto.
Is breakfast included in the stay, and what are the options?
21 April 2025
Whether breakfast is included depends on the rate booked; if not included, the cost is €16 per person for an à la carte menu.
What is the pet policy regarding dogs, specifically a border collie?
5 May 2025
The hotel accepts pets for an additional fee of €20 per day.
What is the best way to access the hotel for check-in and luggage drop-off?
11 June 2025
Guests can temporarily stop in front of the hotel to unload luggage before proceeding with check-in.
How far is the hotel from the Piazza Unità d'Italia?
3 July 2025
The hotel is located close by, within a short walking distance to the beautiful Piazza Unità d'Italia.

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