Trieste
Yes, there are seven suites and they are, indeed, historical, nestled on the beamed attic floor of a grand 1884 commercial building. Still, their lavish…
Must-see hotels in Friuli Venezia Giulia
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Friuli Venezia Giulia
This palazzo-stay offers light, spacious rooms in the main house or self-catering apartments in former farm buildings, all overlooking a glorious Persian…
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Trieste
The Habsburg-era, seafront Grand Hotel is Trieste's other luxury hotel, offering sumptuous contemporary glamour in place of the Duchi's tradition and…
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La Costiera Triestina
This lemon-yellow 1920s villa offers dorms and doubles with dreamy sea views and even balconies. Neat, if spartan, rooms come with private bathrooms and…
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Friuli Venezia Giulia
This is a beautiful traditional hotel with overhanging eaves, wooden balconies and a cosy wooden interior warmed by fires in winter. Rooms have a…
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Udine
This charming B&B is housed in a lovely art nouveau building in the city centre. Renovated by the two architect-owners, the three double bedrooms are…
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La Costiera Triestina
This swish hotel has 58 rooms enjoying fabulous views of Portopiccolo's marina and bay. They are decked out like the cabins of an oceanliner with crisp…
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Trieste
A very special B&B where you'll find exquisite parquetry floors, antique furniture and objects set against contemporary textiles and a simple sensibility…
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La Costiera Triestina
Along the coast from the city, just north of Castello di Miramare, this hotel has the feel of a gracious Habsburg summer resort, but with light, if…
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Udine
Artist Antonella Arlotti has created Udine's ultimate place to stay. Six elegantly designed suites are packed with various extras, from full kitchens in…
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Trieste
There's been a hotel of sorts on this prime site since Roman times, and the Duchi remains Trieste's grand dame. Public spaces are hushed and intimate, and…
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Grado
The Spiaggia is set in a lovely prewar modernist building, with a fresh maritime-toned fit-out. It's in a great position, wedged between pedestrian zone,…
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Friuli Venezia Giulia
Part of the larger alberghi diffusi (diffuse hotels) movement in the Carnic region, the Sauris network offers various apartments in a collection of…
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Friuli Venezia Giulia
Overlooking the bright aqua Lago di Sauris and surrounded by dark pine forests and alpine peaks, this residence offers a handful of stylishly sparse but…
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Friuli Venezia Giulia
In a secluded location, up a steep winding road, Borgo Eibn has created a folk-luxe playground. Three large chalets of reclaimed timber and local stone…
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Belvedere Pineta Camping Village
Grado
This huge campsite is located on the mainland just over the causeway from Grado. Set in a fragrant pine forest it offers shady pitches for tents; fully…
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La Costiera Triestina
This period seaside villa was the summer home of a family of Triestini writers and intellectuals who retreated here right up until the year 2000 to enjoy…
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Trieste
A delightful little hotel in the middle of the old town, Nascosto is a model of discreet style. Rooms are spacious and tastefully decked out with parquet…
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Trieste
Occupying an upper floor of a nondescript 19th-century office building, the hushed, dramatically lit lounge of this small hotel immediately soothes the…
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Friuli Venezia Giulia
Situated in a verdant setting, 6km northwest of San Daniele, Casa Rossa is a period farmhouse offering chic rustic accommodation. The charming beamed…
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Udine
Don't be put off by the unprepossessing locale, this is a rare find. Five colourful, cutely decorated rooms occupy a top-floor apartment and have mosaic…
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Friuli Venezia Giulia
Located in a village 12km to the west, Casa Oberrichter is something of a destination in itself, a special place with interiors that take the Friulian…
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Udine
Two properties, one location: older-style classic rooms are in the original villa, while the contemporary steel-and-glass 'Next' rooms line up around a…
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Udine
Upstairs from the stalwart spritzers in the osteria are six cosy bedrooms, all individually decorated with antiques and rich colours; beautiful original…
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Friuli Venezia Giulia
Perched beside the Natisone river in the historic centre, this 14th-century townhouse has smartly refurbished bedrooms full of characterful antiques. Most…
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Udine
This hotel occupies a historic townhouse opposite one of Udine's loveliest little churches. The rooms are large and what might be described as Udinese…
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Friuli Venezia Giulia
This vintage hotel has been serving travellers since 1889 and enjoys a prime position on the main piazza. Rooms are large and pleasant with flowery bed…
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Trieste
Upstairs in an imposing Borgo Teresiano building, this small, cosy hotel mixes traditional furnishings with bright, modern bathrooms, a large lounge and…
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Trieste
Located in a quiet winding street that leads to trendy Piazza Barbacan, All’Arco offers 12 pared-back, wood-beamed rooms with soothing contemporary…
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Trieste
Vis a Vis is the Duchi's slickly modern offshoot, with small-ish but luxurious, all-mod-con rooms. A great choice if your tastes tend towards the…
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La Costiera Triestina
There are beautiful sea views from all the rooms, a simple beachy design and a well-priced but stylish – love those Cassina leather chairs – restaurant…
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Friuli Venezia Giulia
This well-maintained campground is set beside pretty fields; its comfortable bungalows look towards the basilica and old Roman port.
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Trieste
These super-central apartments are bright, clean and well-equipped with full kitchens kitted out with an induction stove, fridge and coffee maker. Some…
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Udine
This is a small business-oriented place in a corner townhouse. Rooms are streamlined and contemporary, though the larger ones retain the mansard lines and…
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Trieste
If you're not after high design or pots of atmosphere, these apartments are large, very well equipped and brilliantly located. Upper floors have city…
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Friuli Venezia Giulia
A spotless if rather institutional hostel with two- to six-bed rooms and private bathrooms down the hall. Friendly, relaxed staff are helpful and happy to…
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Friuli Venezia Giulia
This snug rifugio (mountain hut) is an 11km hike from the Fusine lakes. There are 20 beds in three rooms, and there's a Finnish sauna to ease weary…
