Hotel Riviera & Maximilian'svsGrand Hotel Duchi D'Aosta
Both hotels are endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, Grand Hotel Duchi D'Aosta is preferred by most writers compared to Hotel Riviera & Maximilian's. Grand Hotel Duchi D'Aosta is ranked #1 in Trieste with approval from 5 reviews like Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Hotel Riviera & Maximilian's
Strada Costiera, 22, 34014 Trieste
From $113/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
The Telegraph
8.0
"A charming old hotel with a fresh modern look, offering great sea views from the hillside on Italy’s Istrian coast just outside of Trieste city centre." Full review
Fodor's
"Set on gorgeous, verdant grounds with stunning sea views, this clifftop hotel—a villa with a modern annex—offers a mix of traditional and minimalist rooms, many with private balconies." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Along the coast from the city, just north of Castello Miramare, this hotel has the feel of a gracious Habsburg summer resort, but with light, if classically decorated, rooms and modern spa facilities." Full review
Grand Hotel Duchi D'Aosta
Piazza Unita d'Italia 2, I-34121 Trieste
From $131/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Lonely Planet
"There's been a hotel of sorts on this prime site since Roman times and the 'Duchi' remains Trieste's grand dame." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This is Trieste’s hotel—everybody calls it the Duchi; in its present shape, the building has been here since the 1870’s." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A palace from a bygone era, this hotel has vast rooms fitted with all modern facilities, plus a swimming pool."
The Telegraph
8.0
"Grand Hotel Duchi d'Aosta is an elegant historic hotel right at the heart of Trieste, in Italy’s Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. It's smart, luxurious, and full of old-world charm." Full review
Fodor's
"Each of these rooms on the spacious Piazza Unità d'Italia is beautifully furnished in Venetian-Renaissance style, with dark-wood antiques, rich carpets, and plush fabrics." Full review