The Modernist Hotel, Trieste ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

12 Corso Italia, Trieste, Italy, 34121

Steps from the Roman Theatre

Great

8.8

/10

4.3

Loved by The Modernist Hotel guests

Central location
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast

"Everything:room, beds breakfast, design, location."

Bbddzkk from Ireland

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"Our room was small but very clean."

Roslyn from United States

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"I love that they had baggage storage."

Stephanie from United States

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Amenities

The Modernist Hotel features a rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea. Guests can enjoy refreshments at the hotel's rooftop bar, which serves a variety of cocktails and local wines. The hotel also provides a well-equipped fitness center for those looking to maintain their exercise routine during their stay.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Modernist Hotel include 30 spacious rooms equipped with contemporary furnishings and modern conveniences. Each room provides a stunning sea view, allowing guests to relax in a picturesque setting. The hotel also offers family rooms to cater to those traveling with children.

Location

Situated in the heart of Trieste, The Modernist Hotel is a short walk from Piazza Unità d'Italia. The hotel's prime location provides easy access to local attractions, shops, and the waterfront promenade. Guests can explore cultural sites such as the Castello di Miramare, only a 15-minute drive away.

Dining

The Modernist Hotel's on-site restaurant offers a variety of dishes inspired by local and Mediterranean cuisine. Breakfast is served daily, featuring an array of fresh pastries and seasonal fruits. For lunch and dinner, an extensive menu caters to diverse palates, ensuring a satisfying dining experience.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the wellness center, which includes a sauna and steam room available for relaxation. The Modernist Hotel also provides massage services upon request, enhancing wellness opportunities during the stay. This focus on wellness complements the overall experience of rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Piazza Unità d'Italia

Rooms: 30 spacious rooms with sea view

Dining: On-site restaurant featuring Mediterranean cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and steam room for relaxation

“This property certainly earns its 'Modernist' title, showcasing innovative design and décor that distinguish it within Trieste. I particularly like the complimentary welcome touches, such as drinks and snacks, and the convenience of valet parking adds a layer of ease to the stay. The engaging hotel bar promises an aesthetic vibe for those looking to unwind.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfast was stunning, with a spread that felt like a luxurious and unexpected treat. So many options!

Lynda from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking Perks

Two parking options exist near the hotel. Garage parking includes a 15% discount coupon from reception.

Marta from Serbia

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BathroomRainfall Bliss

The bathroom featured a modern walk-in shower with a 'rainwater' shower head. A great way to start the day.

William from United States

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Room FeaturesSpacious Upgrade

Our upgraded room was huge. It included a comfy, large bed, a velvety sofa, and cool decor.

Andreia from United Kingdom

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The Modernist Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Large Double or Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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King Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Budget Double or Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

The Modernist Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
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 buffet

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At The Modernist Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in an array of authentic Italian flavors set against the elegant backdrop of Corso Italia, one of Trieste's most fashionable streets. The onsite dining option promises a slice of Italy right at your doorstep, perfect for any meal of the day.

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The Modernist Casual Bistro

Italian

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, located on a chic street bustling with fashionable shops and cafes.

Key Offerings

Savor a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, enjoy a leisurely lunch, or unwind during cocktail hour with a curated drink menu.

Reservation

Recommended for high tea and dinner.

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; daily from 7:00 AM.

The Modernist Hotel Location

12 Corso Italia, Trieste, Italy, 34121

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12 Corso Italia, Trieste, Italy, 34121

City landmarks

Museum

Revoltella Museum

4600 ft

Landmark

Morpurgo Museum

2100 ft

Landmark

Kleine Berlin

4500 ft

Landmark

Synagogue of Trieste

2100 ft

Church

Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo

2100 ft

Nearby

Square

Piazza Unita of Italia

1000 ft

Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia

1000 ft

Via del Teatro Romano

Roman Theatre of Trieste

1000 ft

Church

Trieste Cathedral

1000 ft

Via Gioacchino Rossini 8

Gran Canal de Trieste

1000 ft

Piazza della Cattedrale 3

San Giusto Castle

1000 ft

Piazza del Barbacan

Arco di Riccardo

1000 ft

Riva Tre Novembre

Molo Audace

1000 ft

Square

Piazza della Borsa

1000 ft

Church

Saint Spyridon Church

1000 ft

Via Dante Alighieri 4

Umberto Saba Statue

200 ft

Viale della Rimembranza

the Memorial Park

1000 ft

Art object

James Joyce statue

900 ft

Galleria Scipione De Sandrinelli

Scala Dei Giganti

1200 ft

Via Dante Alighieri 6

Casa Terni Smolars

300 ft

Via del Monte 5/7

Jewish Museum Carlo e Vera Wagner

600 ft

Church

Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore

1200 ft

Palazzo Gopcevich Via Rossini 4

Museo teatrale Carlo Schmidl

1300 ft

Opera House

Teatro Verdi

1100 ft

Museum

Civic Museum of Oriental Art

1500 ft

Piazza della Borsa

Monumento dedicato all'Imperatore Leopoldo I

800 ft

Monument

Monumento ai caduti di Trieste

1000 ft

Piazza della Bora 15

Palazzo del Tergesteo

1000 ft

Church

San Silvestro

1300 ft

Monumento per la Liberazione

1000 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Continentale

500 ft

Via San Nicolo' 25 Hotel Continentale

La Piola

500 ft

Via San Nicolo' 1/B

Cafe del Mar

500 ft

Via San Nicolo' 3

Antico Caffe Torinese

600 ft

Corso Italia 2

Rex Cafe Gourmet

600 ft

Galleria Arrigo Protti 1

Al Barattolo

1000 ft

2 Piazza S. Antonio Nuovo

Romaquattro

700 ft

Via Roma 4/A Via San Nicolo'

Primo

800 ft

Via Santa Caterina da Siena 9 incrocio con via Mazzini

Enoteca Nanut

800 ft

Via Genova 10

Explore Trieste

Local Highlights

Piazza Unita of Italia

4 minutes' walk

The largest seaside piazza in Italy, featuring stunning architecture and waterfront views. Ideal for leisurely strolls or relaxation.

Roman Theatre of Trieste

4 minutes' walk

An ancient Roman theater that dates back to the 1st century AD, showcasing remarkable ruins and historical significance.

Trieste Cathedral

4 minutes' walk

Dedicated to Saint Justus, this grand cathedral offers impressive mosaics and a serene atmosphere, enriching your cultural experience.

Synagogue of Trieste

8 minutes' walk

One of the largest synagogues in Europe, noted for its beautiful architecture and historic significance in the Jewish community.

Relax at Il Mare Di Trieste

4 minutes' walk

A picturesque beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, providing a relaxing escape close to the city.

Biking along the Waterfront

10 minutes' walk

Rent a bike and cruise along Trieste's scenic waterfront, enjoying stunning views and fresh air. Rentals available nearby.

Cafe Continentale

2 minutes' walk

A charming cafe offering local pastries and coffee. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a casual lunch with outdoor seating.

La Piola

2 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery specializing in traditional Triestine dishes, featuring a warm atmosphere and local wines to complement your meal.

Antico Caffe Torinese

3 minutes' walk

Historic cafe known for its exquisite pastries and coffee. Elegant ambiance, ideal for a delightful afternoon break.

Teatro Romano

4 minutes' walk

Host to various performances, this ancient theater offers a unique setting for cultural events, perfect for all ages.

Caffe del Mar

2 minutes' walk

A vibrant cafe and nightlife spot featuring live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for cocktails and socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Trieste8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Ronchi Dei Legionari (TRS)61 min · 25.2 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

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Croatian, Moldovan, Serbian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Modernist Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 721 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Great location

Comfy bed

Super clean

Nice shower

Helpful staff

Cons

Small rooms

Noisy road

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