About this property
Set in the historic center of Trieste, just 656 feet from Piazza Unità d’Italia, Portacavana is a small, charming 1-star hotel offering affordable rates. With free WiFi , the property is set in the Città Vecchia district (Old City), and features unique design and Art-Nouveau style Featuring hand-painted furniture and exposed, wood-beamed ceilings. Our rooms are located on two floors, one on the first and one on the third. We have no elevator or air conditioning, and each room has its own kettle, tea set, hairdryer, TV, fan and umbrella. At Hotel Portacavana you will be within walking distance to many of the city’s more historic sites. Walk to Corso Italia, the Jewish Quarter and S. Giusto Castle. You will be just 492 feet from the seafront promenade. Friendly staff will help you with tourist information and can suggest nearby restaurants.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Peter
Hungary
“Room and bathroom is clear, easy to enter, good communication. Location is excellent, we loved the vibe of the citiy! At night it is quite noisy, but great for youngsters” - Antonella
Italy
“Wonderful location. Very clean room and bathroom. I was worried about possible noise coming from the back street at night - even brought ear plugs - but had no problems. Super comfortable bed. Fan kept the air cool. Christian is very kind and...” - Florian
Japan
“I received a very warm welcome, and this hotel met my expectations in every way.” - Daniel
Germany
“Great location, room was clean and the staff was friendly” - Perseu
Brazil
“Great location, close to major tourist attractions, the host was friendly and very helpful” - Karmen
Croatia
“Location is amazing and the guy at the reception was really helpful and kind.” - Fernanda
Brazil
“The staff was very nice and welcoming. The hotel is very unique, the bedroom was comfortable, the bathroom was super clean, and the location is perfect (right on the city center, about 20min from the train station Trieste Centrale, and 900m away...” - Annamaria
Italy
“The location is perfectly centered with everything you would like to visit in Trieste. It is clean and confortable. The staff is very kind and helpful, We will definitely be back next time.” - Choi
Italy
“I enjoyed the room, the aesthetic and architecture were a lot older which I appreciated, and there was ample space for a lone traveler and the bed was very comfortable.” - Joanne
United States
“Location is now the "trendy" part of town, with lots of good locals hops for food, coffee, forgotten things. The decor is sweet and old fashioned. And of course the price is right.”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine print
A surcharge of EUR 20 applies for arrivals after check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property. Reception is open from 9:30 to 17:30
To self check-in, please contact the property directly.
Please inform Hotel Portacavana of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
License number: 652,52220, IT032006A1OIFBYBSD,IT032006B4XNTC2FF6