The port city of Trieste in northeastern Italy is steeped in history and was once a major seaport of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. You’ll find glimpses of the city’s multicultural past in the spectacular buildings located in central Trieste. Church of Sant'Antonio Nuovo, Serbian Orthodox Church of Saint Spyridon, and Parish of Santa Maria Maggiore are a few religious architectural wonders worth seeing. Don’t miss the scenic tram ride during your next visit to Trieste. Also, explore the Canal Grande and the Unity of Italy Square. You can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and visit the nearby beaches, such as Costa Azzurra Beach, Spiaggia Grado Pineta, and Lido Conchiglie, all within a 60-minute drive away. Book a resort close to a beach to make the most of your vacation. For a coastal getaway, check out our list of the best beach resorts near Trieste, Italy.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 27, 2024.
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1. Resort Tenuta Primero
This 4-star resort in Grado is a great place to unwind and relax. Overlooking Valle Cavanata Natural Reserve, this property offers access to a private beach, where you can enjoy an evening stroll or laze off on the warm sand. All accommodation options at Resort Tenuta Primero are air-conditioned and feature a fully equipped kitchen where you can prepare a meal if you don’t want to eat out.
Furthermore, Trieste Airport is 17 km (10 mi) away, while Monfalcone Train Station is 18 km (11.18 mi) from this resort.
Club del Sole Resort Tenuta Primero
Address: Via Monfalcone 14
13.84 km (8.6 mi) from Rilke trail / Pešpot Rilke
2. Belvedere Homes
Belvedere Homes is the ideal beachfront resort in Aquiléia to spend some time with your family. To the delight of parents, child-friendly facilities such as outdoor play equipment, kids’ pool, kid meals, children’s high chair, and kids’ club ensure that your little ones will have fun here too. Furthermore, entertainment, live sports broadcast, and live music will keep you occupied in the evenings.
You can also head to the private beach area offered by the resort to have a fun day enjoying the water, sun, and sand.
Belvedere Homes
Address: Belvedere Homes Belvedere Pineta
17.35 km (10.8 mi) from Rilke trail / Pešpot Rilke
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3. Hotel Mar Del Plata (from USD 90)
Book a room at Hotel Mar Del Plata in Grado-Pineta and spend a relaxing vacation under the sun. Head to the property’s private beach and take advantage of the complimentary umbrellas and beach loungers. Enjoy the evening breeze in the hotel’s well-manicured garden adorned with beautiful flowers. Moreover, soundproof rooms at this property keep unwanted noise out to ensure you have an undisturbed night’s sleep. This hotel also allows free usage of bicycles that will help you explore the region conveniently.
Hotel Mar Del Plata
Address: Viale Andromeda 5
17.82 km (11.1 mi) from Rilke trail / Pešpot Rilke
4. Hotel Stella Maris (from USD 195)
Suitable for solo as well as family travelers, all the rooms at this beachfront hotel feature a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, and a wardrobe. Select rooms at Hotel Stella Maris also offer beautiful, scenic city or sea views from the balcony. In addition, a generous continental breakfast is served to guests each morning.
Don’t feel like waking up early and getting ready? The hotel can arrange for breakfast to be served in the comforts of your room. Later, visit Costa Azzurra Beach, just a nine-minute walk away.
Hotel Stella Maris
Address: Via dei Provveditori 12
20.88 km (13.0 mi) from Rilke trail / Pešpot Rilke
5. Residence Europa Beach House
Residence Europa Beach House is a beachfront hotel in Sistiana, located at a 30-minute drive from Trieste. Several beautiful beaches, such as Le Ginestre Beach, Costa dei Barbari Beach, and Liburnia Beach, are within a 10-minute car ride from here. You can also indulge in a number of water sports activities, such as diving, canoeing, and fishing, for a thrilling adventure. And several eateries are also a short stroll away from this property.
The entire accommodation facilitates the use of a wheelchair, which makes it the perfect retreat for travelers looking for accessible-friendly features.
Residence Europa
Address: Loc. Le Ginestre 153/L
3.48 km (2.2 mi) from Rilke trail / Pešpot Rilke
6. Beachfront vacation home (from USD 239)
Book this Airbnb vacation home within a resort if you want to wake up in the morning with the pleasant noise of the waves hitting the shore. Open the main door of this accommodation, and you’ll find yourself right on a beautiful beach. You can also rent a sunbed and a beach umbrella and laze off under the sun with a book and a cool drink from the bar. This bright and airy rental is suitable for a couple, a group of friends, or a small family.
Free parking on the premises is available to guests traveling by car.
Top guest reviews
Location:
the location of this small apartment is simply… amazing you are literally on the beachapartment is very close to the cosy privat beach with nice barRead more reviewsCleanliness:
apartment was clean simple equipped
7. Family-friendly apartment (from USD 99)
This family-friendly apartment in Marina Julia has everything you expect from a comfortable beach vacation. This beach holiday home is just a brisk walk from a public beach where you can have all the fun under the sun. The town center is also a short distance away, and you can find restaurants, eateries, and cafes. Children’s books and toys, a high chair, and board games at this property are perfect for those with junior guests.
Top guest reviews
Host:
host is very welcoming and always availableamy was a perfect host and always responded immediatelyvery nice host who gives you a lot of tipps what you can do around the placegreat apartment and great host we had nice walks near the seaLocation:
great location for hiking biking and water sportsthe location is as perfect as it can begood location close to city centre and sea sidenice flat to stay very close to the stone beachthe location of the apartment directly on the beach is also wonderfulCleanliness:
apartment was clean and big enough for fourRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
breakfast on the balcony is a highlightthe place has everything one needs for a comfortable stay over many days
8. Seafront apartment with splendid views (from USD 145)
Book this charming property if you are looking for a peaceful romantic retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The bedroom at this beach property features a comfy queen bed and a private bathroom. The spacious living room opens to a balcony from where you can witness an awe-inspiring view of the sun setting across the horizon. Furthermore, the kitchen is also well-equipped, so you can prepare a delightful meal for your partner.
Private entrance to this Airbnb vacation home ensures complete privacy for guests.
Top guest reviews
Host:
kallirroi is the perfect hostkallirroi and alberto are perfect hoststhe hosts were super helpful polite and welcominggreat place very nice hostgreat host and a great placeLocation:
the location and apartment are fantasticthe location is very relaxing and the unit is extremely well cared for and nicely appointedgreat location close to trieste castello miramare grotta gigante etcCleanliness:
the apartment is absolutely clean comfortable all equipment and dishes is a brand newthe apartment was super cleanwe were welcomed very friendly in the very clean apartment and enjoyed the holiday very muchthe apartment was beautiful and very stylish well-equipped and extremely clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment was superior with exceptional view to the seaperfect apartment with perfect view and a lot of possibilities for recreationan amazing apartment with spectacular views private beach and great facilities as well as a lovely restaurantthe apartment is equipped with everything that is necessary for staying in the beautiful and quiet area
9. Hotel Riviera & Maximilian's (from USD 235)
Extensive, delicious breakfast with friendly service, and a fine dining experience with stunning sunset views
Reasonable pricing with affordable dining options
Scenic location near Trieste, with easy access to Miramare Castle and seaside activities
Beautiful sea views, beach access, spacious rooms, and attentive staff
Located near Miramare Castle, this beach hotel features spacious rooms with a garden or sea view. The intimate setting of the hotel’s on-site restaurant, Le Terrazze, is just right to enjoy a romantic meal with your partner. This restaurant serves delicious Italian food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Additionally, head to the wellness center and pamper yourself with a body massage or a facial treatment. You can also soak in the hot tub and relax your muscles.
Alternatively, make use of the elevator that will take you to the beach for an enjoyable day.
Hotel Riviera & Maximilian's
Address: Strada Costiera 22
10.1 km (6.3 mi) from Rilke trail / Pešpot Rilke
10. Hotel Miramare - Adults Only (from USD 169)
High-quality, delicious seafood at the hotel restaurant. Excellent breakfast with a variety of options, and a great dining experience overall.
Affordable hotel with stunning sea views, free parking, and good value for money.
Beautifully situated with easy access to Trieste by bus, close to Miramare Castle, and a quiet area with a lovely sea view.
Clean, modern rooms with balconies and a beachfront location. Excellent breakfast and friendly staff. Access to a nearby beach club.
Hotel Miramare - Adults Only offers several room options, some even featuring sea views, suitable for solo travelers and couples. The concierge service at this beach hotel will help elevate your experience. Besides that, several top attractions of the region, such as Unity of Italy Square, Old Stock Exchange Building, Roman Theatre of Trieste, and Castle of Saint Giusto, can be easily reached from this beach hotel.
Free Wi-Fi internet connection throughout the property will also help you find more nearby places of interest.
Hotel Miramare - Adults Only
Address: Viale Miramare, 325/4
11.8 km (7.4 mi) from Rilke trail / Pešpot Rilke
Spend a beach vacation near Trieste
The multicultural city of Trieste is a great place to spend a city vacation in northeastern Italy. If you are looking for a relaxing vacation, head to one of the beautiful beaches near Trieste. Choose from the best beach resorts in Trieste, Italy, for a comfortable stay.
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