Piazza Venezia 1,
Trieste,
Italy,
34100,
Friuli Venezia Giulia
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Steps from the Public Aquarium of Trieste
Great
8.8
/10
Accommodations
Controvento offers sleeping accommodations in large, bright rooms with creaky parquet floors in a historic building. Each bed includes a charging station, reading light, sheets, and a personal locker, promoting convenience for travelers. Private room bookings are available, providing options for diverse group needs.
Communal Experience
The hotel emphasizes the value of social interaction, featuring ample communal spaces for guests to connect with locals and fellow travelers. The spacious lounge area and kitchen facilitate shared experiences, enhancing camaraderie among guests. A book-crossing program invites travelers to leave and take books, further promoting engagement.
Location
Controvento occupies a prime spot on the third floor in the historical center of Trieste, offering views of the Gulf and the surrounding Carso hills. Nearby, the lively neighborhood features shops, osterie, and bars, with attractions such as Piazza Unità within walking distance. Guests can easily explore vibrant street life, cultural sites, and seaside pleasures.
Sustainability Efforts
The hotel is committed to environmental responsibility through its partnership with ZeroCO2, allowing guests to offset CO2 emissions by participating in tree-planting initiatives. Guests can monitor the growth of planted trees online, contributing to a sustainable future. This focus on sustainability resonates with travelers looking for eco-friendly options.
Value-Added Benefits
Controvento includes breakfast in the room rate, ensuring guests start their day right without extra costs. Free luggage storage allows early arrivals and late departures to enjoy the hotel facilities without hassle. The coworking space provides a productive environment with fast Wi-Fi, meeting facilities, and communal kitchen access.
Highlights
Accommodations: Large rooms with parquet floors
Location: Historical center views of the Gulf
Experience: Ample communal spaces for guests
Sustainability: Partnership with ZeroCO2 for tree planting
Must-do experiences
Savor a slice of Gubana at Caffè degli Specchi.
Stroll through the historic Miramare Castle gardens.
Visit the unique Museo Revoltella for modern art.
Explore the lively Mercato Coperto for local delicacies.
Catch a performance at the Teatro Verdi for a cultural night out.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Bed 3 Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Bunk Bed 4 Beds Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Game room
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Piazza Venezia 1,
Trieste,
Italy,
34100,
Friuli Venezia Giulia
Map view
Piazza Venezia 1,
Trieste,
Italy,
34100,
Friuli Venezia Giulia
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Unita of Italia
810 m
Landmark
Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia
1.0
km
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Trieste
880 m
Church
Trieste Cathedral
1.0
km
Landmark
Gran Canal de Trieste
1.2
km
Landmark
Arco di Riccardo
630 m
Landmark
San Giusto Castle
1.2
km
Landmark
Molo Audace
1.1
km
Square
Piazza della Borsa
930 m
Landmark
Morpurgo Museum
1.3
km
Church
Saint Spyridon Church
1.2
km
Nearby
Museum
Revoltella Museum
120 m
Museum
Museo Sartorio
110 m
Museum
Public marine aquarium of Trieste
230 m
Art object
Statue of Italo Svevo
240 m
Via Giulio Cesare 1
Trieste Campo Marzio Railway Museum
520 m
Museum
Civic Museum of Oriental Art
510 m
Molo Dei Bersaglieri 3
Statua di Nazario Sauro a Trieste
360 m
Via della Madonna del Mare 13 2nd Floor - Just Two Rooms
Museo Joyce
450 m
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore
600 m
Via della Madonna del Mare 13
Museo Sveviano
450 m
Piazza Venezia
Piazza Venezia
20 m
Event hall
Salone degli Incanti
80 m
Linea FS Venezia-Trieste la posizione è sbagliata Lat. 45.70496 Longi13.71973
Vecchia Stazione FS di Miramare
70 m
Rive di Trieste
Ex Magazzino Vini
70 m
Church
San Silvestro
570 m
Via Guido Reni 2/c
Speleovivarium Erwin Pichl
540 m
Museum
Civico Museo della Civilta Istriana Fiumana e Dalmata
180 m
Near the Molo Audace
Le Ragazze di Trieste
590 m
Piazza Unita d'Italia
Palazzo del Lloyd Triestino
590 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Grande Shangai
40 m
Piazza Venezia 1
Bar Sissi
70 m
Piazza Venezia 4/a
Osteria Salvagente
210 m
1 Via dei Burlo
Pizzeria Calo' - Pizza e Pezzi di Sicilia
270 m
Riva Nazario Sauro 18/A
Pizze Pazze
210 m
Via del Lazzaretto Vecchio 19/a
Birrificio Bire
240 m
Riva Grumula 2/B
Gelateria Il Pinguino
100 m
Molo della Pescheria 1
Natura Gelato
320 m
Piazza Attilio Hortis 6/A
Sakura
330 m
Riva Nazario Sauro 6/B
Explore Trieste
Explore Trieste
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Unita d'Italia
10 minutes' walk
Piazza Unita d'Italia is an iconic square and the largest seaside square in Europe, offering stunning views and architecture.
Roman Theatre of Trieste
11 minutes' walk
The Roman Theatre is a well-preserved ancient structure that showcases Trieste's rich history and offers guided tours.
Gran Canal de Trieste
15 minutes' walk
This picturesque canal is lined with charming cafés and shops, providing a relaxing spot to soak in the local atmosphere.
Trieste Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Trieste Cathedral, also known as Cathedral of San Giusto, features remarkable mosaics and its hilltop location offers panoramic views.
Public Marine Aquarium of Trieste
3 minutes' walk
The aquarium showcases diverse marine life from the Adriatic Sea, perfect for families and affordable entrance fees.
Beach Day at Bagno Marino Lanterna
9 minutes' walk
Bagno Marino Lanterna offers sunbathing, swimming, and beachside cafes, ideal for relaxation or a fun family outing.
Biking in Barcola
10 minutes' drive
Biking along the scenic promenade in Barcola offers stunning coastal views and is great for thrill-seekers and casual bikers alike.
Ristorante Grande Shangai
1 minute' walk
Ristorante Grande Shangai serves authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy environment with signature dishes like dumplings.
Osteria Salvagente
3 minutes' walk
Osteria Salvagente offers local Italian dishes in a rustic setting, well-known for their hearty homemade pasta.
Bar Sissi
1 minute' walk
Bar Sissi provides a delightful café experience with excellent coffee and pastries, perfect for light meals and snacks.
Pizzeria Calo'
4 minutes' walk
Pizzeria Calo' serves delicious pizzas with fresh ingredients in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Teatro Verdi
10 minutes' walk
Teatro Verdi hosts various performances, including opera and concerts, in a grand setting with rich cultural history.
Caffè Tommaseo
8 minutes' walk
Caffè Tommaseo offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music and local specialities, perfect for an evening out with friends.
Jazz Club Trieste
15 minutes' walk
Jazz Club Trieste features live performances, showcasing local talent in a laid-back atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Trieste18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Trieste - Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)62 min
·
41.0
km
Train
Trieste Station17 min
·
1.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Controvento
What is the distance from Controvento to the city center of Trieste?
The hotel is located 1 km from the city center of Trieste.
Which popular attractions are near Controvento?
Nearby landmarks include the Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia (0.5 km), Teatro Verdi (0.5 km), and the Arco di Riccardo (1 km).
What dining options are available at Controvento?
Controvento offers an Italian breakfast and a bar/lounge area for guests.
Is parking available at Controvento?
Guests can use private parking options located close to the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Controvento?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Controvento?
All guestrooms include free WiFi, and shared bathrooms are equipped with showers and hairdryers.
What leisure activities are available at Controvento?
Guests can enjoy a games room, board games, and walking tours organized by the hotel.
How far is the nearest airport from Controvento?
The nearest airport, Trieste Airport, is located 41 km away.
What is the closest historical site to Controvento?
The San Giusto Cathedral and Castle is 2 km from the hotel.
Does Controvento provide any business services or facilities?
Controvento offers luggage storage and laundry facilities for guests' convenience.
What cleaning services does Controvento offer?
The hotel provides housekeeping services to ensure a comfortable stay.