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Discreet luxury and strong heritage are the two key aspects of the Savoia Excelsior Palace in Trieste, a Grand Hotel opened in 1911. Overlooking the Gulf of Trieste, the elegant monumental building recalls the splendor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, is now a modern and elegant hotel part of Starhotels Collezione. The columns and the modulations of the superb neoclassical facade immediately help to feel the richness of the Savoia Excelsior Palace. The effective restoration has, in fact, highlighted the hotel’s original splendor. Inside, in light and functional spaces, one finds sober lines and attention to the materials. The large skylight in the Belle Epoque style which illuminates the picturesque area of the Library stands out. The rooms and suites blend the classic with the contemporary. The services and amenities are an example of hospitality attentive to the needs of guests. In the Savoy restaurant, the creative versatility of the chef translates into a menu that combines the classics of the territory with more elaborate proposals. The local products, in any case, are always enhanced at their best. Dedicated to the more informal moments is Le Rive Lounge Bar, the perfect spot for a cocktail. The Savoia Excelsior Palace in Trieste pays homage to the heritage of the Mitteleuropean Grand Hotel. Trieste g r a n d t r a d i t i o n Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste Starhotels Collezione 220