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Hotel d'Angleterre Geneva

Hotel d'Angleterre Geneva
5.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (372 reviews)
"Great staff n location "
United States
David Chien Feng
The price is NT$25,318
NT$26,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hotel d'Angleterre Geneva

Mandarin Oriental, Geneva

Mandarin Oriental, Geneva
5.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast and room was exceptional "
Australia
Ebony
The price is NT$21,947
NT$23,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Mandarin Oriental, Geneva

The Ritz-Carlton, Hotel de la Paix, Geneva

The Ritz-Carlton, Hotel de la Paix, Geneva
5.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (327 reviews)
"EXCELENCE TOP HOTEL"
United States
gabriela
The price is NT$24,994
NT$26,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
The Ritz-Carlton, Hotel de la Paix, Geneva

Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva

Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva
5.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"The spa was nice and the staff was amazing!"
United States
Thomas
The price is NT$45,479
NT$47,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva

Beau Rivage Geneva

Beau Rivage Geneva
5.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"This beautiful hotel is located centrally, walkable to most points of interest, and the staff are incredibly professional, helpful, and welcoming. Celebrated a special event and the concierge team went over and above to make it happen. Lifelong memory for which I will always be grateful."
United States
Elke
The price is NT$21,172
NT$22,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Beau Rivage Geneva

Hôtel Les Armures

Hôtel Les Armures
5.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (414 reviews)
"Good room and great location "
United States
Rola
The price is NT$18,988
NT$20,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hôtel Les Armures

Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva

Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva
5.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (176 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Benjamin
The price is NT$19,321
NT$20,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva

The Woodward, Auberge Collection

The Woodward, Auberge Collection
5.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Excellent 5 star property and service. "
United States
Deepak
The price is NT$90,141
NT$93,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
The Woodward, Auberge Collection

Charming Apartement- 1br-4p- Geneve

Charming Apartement- 1br-4p- Geneve
2.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
The price is NT$11,506
NT$12,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Charming Apartement- 1br-4p- Geneve

Hôtel Longemalle

Hôtel Longemalle
4.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (418 reviews)
"The room was clean and beautiful! The staff was lovely and had chocolate and a card for my partners birthday. It was located centrally and felt luxurious. "
United States
Brittany
The price is NT$16,735
NT$17,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Hôtel Longemalle

Swiss Luxury Apartments Geneva

Swiss Luxury Apartments Geneva
5.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Very helpful staff exceptional room "
Australia
Loren
The price is NT$15,555
NT$16,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Swiss Luxury Apartments Geneva

Hôtel de La Cigogne

Hôtel de La Cigogne
5.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (466 reviews)
"The room was spotless and the staff extremely helpful "
Canada
Maurice
The price is NT$16,813
NT$17,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hôtel de La Cigogne

Hotel d'Allèves

Hotel d'Allèves
4.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"The hotel was spotless, All the staff were very pleasant and could not do enough to help. Particularly when looking for buses etc.staff serving breakfast were very efficient and happy to help Breakfast was excellent Rooms spacious, very good shower etc"
United Kingdom
William
The price is NT$10,012
NT$10,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Hotel d'Allèves

Hotel Bristol

Hotel Bristol
4.5 star property
Downtown Geneva
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (962 reviews)
"We love the room, hotel location and the staff."
United States
Edna
The price is NT$13,443
NT$14,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hotel Bristol

Hotel Royal

Hotel Royal
4.5 star property
Downtown Geneva
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Spacious room, helpful staff, great value for money, great location. "
United Kingdom
Alice
The price is NT$5,930
NT$6,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel Royal

Fraser Suites Geneva

Fraser Suites Geneva
4.5 star property
Downtown Geneva
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Check in staff were very helpful, room was great as was the location "
Australia
Raphael
The price is NT$12,361
NT$13,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Fraser Suites Geneva

Hotel Central

Hotel Central
2.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (544 reviews)
"Staff"
United States
Kayden
The price is NT$4,272
NT$4,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Hotel Central

Hotel Bernina Geneva

Hotel Bernina Geneva
3.5 star property
Downtown Geneva
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (625 reviews)
"Lovely hotel , clean room and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Sarah Margaret
The price is NT$5,526
NT$6,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hotel Bernina Geneva

Charming Apartment - 1br-4p- Geneva

Charming Apartment - 1br-4p- Geneva
2.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great little apartment with everything we needed. 10 minute walk from the train station and 10 minutes to walk to the lake. It had a small kitchen with a fridge and hob. Free tea and coffee was also provided."
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is NT$12,037
NT$12,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Charming Apartment - 1br-4p- Geneva

Rhodania Boutique Hôtel

Rhodania Boutique Hôtel
2.0 star property
Downtown Geneva
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Tammy
The price is NT$3,661
NT$4,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Rhodania Boutique Hôtel
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Geneva

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Suite (Bellevue) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Hotel d'Angleterre Geneva
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
372 reviews
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75-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, video-game console
Swiss Luxury Apartments Geneva
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
159 reviews
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Prestige Room | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar
Hôtel Les Armures
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
414 reviews
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Front of property
The Woodward, Auberge Collection
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
26 reviews
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Exterior
Beau Rivage Geneva
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
192 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Geneva

Find the best Downtown Geneva areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Geneva City Centre

Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Geneva City Centre. Check out top attractions like Mont Blanc Bridge and Paquis Baths, and jump on the metro at Cornavin Tram Stop or Mole Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Geneva Old Town

Historic sites, lake views, and shopping are just a few things travelers like about Geneva Old Town. Sights like Saint-Pierre Cathedral and Place du Bourg-de-Four are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Geneva area at Molard Tram Stop.

Cornavin

While you're in Cornavin, take in top sights like St. James Way and jump on the metro at Cornavin Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Rues Basses - Old Town

Shopping, lake views, and restaurants highlight some notable features of Rues Basses - Old Town. Make a stop by Shopping Area Geneve or Flower Clock while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Molard Tram Stop or Rive Tram Stop to get around town.

Saint-Gervais Les Bergues

If you're spending some time in Saint-Gervais Les Bergues, Rousseau Island and Cité du Temps are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about Downtown Geneva

Top reasons to visit Downtown Geneva

  • Historical Charm: Explore Downtown Geneva's rich history through its iconic landmarks and historic fountains that reflect the city's past.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Enjoy a mix of trendy shops and local boutiques, perfect for afternoon shopping and discovering unique finds.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local tours and cultural events that showcase Geneva's artistic and social vibrancy.
  • Beautiful Parks: Relax in urban parks offering stunning views and a peaceful escape from the bustling city life.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels catering to families, business travelers, and pets for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Downtown Geneva

Discover the ideal accommodation in Downtown Geneva, where a variety of hotels cater to all types of travelers. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly environment, family-friendly amenities, or business-related services, you'll find options that meet your needs. Explore the best hotels in Geneva, including the charming Hotel de Geneve, and enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this beautiful city.

  • Hotel N'vY: Immerse yourself in a luxurious experience at Hotel N'vY, a 4.5-star hotel located just 322m from Downtown Geneva. This property is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of sophistication and comfort, making it ideal for both business and leisure stays. With its pet-friendly policy, guests can enjoy their vacation with their furry companions, as the hotel permits pets and offers amenities to accommodate them. The modern design and opulent atmosphere distinguish Hotel N'vY, ensuring a memorable stay with exceptional service and upscale features.
  • Hotel Royal: Experience a family-friendly haven at Hotel Royal, another 4.5-star gem located a mere 322m from Downtown Geneva. This hotel caters to families and business travelers alike, providing thoughtful amenities such as free cribs and onsite babysitting services for a fee. Pet owners will appreciate the hotel's welcoming policy, which includes food and water bowls for their furry friends. The combination of comfort, convenience, and a prime location makes Hotel Royal a fantastic choice for those traveling with children or pets, while enjoying a touch of luxury.
  • Warwick Geneva: A sophisticated choice for business travelers, Warwick Geneva is a 4-star hotel located 483m from Downtown Geneva. This establishment focuses on providing a conducive environment for work and networking, featuring well-appointed meeting rooms and business amenities. Guests appreciate the hotel's professional staff and convenient location, which allows easy access to the city's main attractions. While it may not offer pet-friendly accommodations like the others, Warwick Geneva excels in delivering a quality experience for those looking to conduct business in style.

Where to stay near Downtown Geneva

Downtown Geneva offers an incredible blend of historical charm and modern luxury, making it a perfect destination for families and business travelers alike. Stroll through its vibrant streets filled with friendly locals, explore iconic landmarks, and enjoy breathtaking city views. With a mix of trendy shops, cozy cafes, and essential city amenities, Downtown Geneva invites visitors to experience its unique atmosphere while being conveniently located near other captivating neighborhoods.

  • Geneva: Nestled at the heart of Switzerland, Geneva is a vibrant metropolis known for its international flair and picturesque landscapes. The city’s downtown area serves as a hub for travelers seeking adventure, especially those looking to ski or explore the great outdoors. With its stunning lake views, majestic mountains, and historic castles, Geneva offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication. Whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying a stroll along the lakeside promenade, Geneva promises an unforgettable travel experience year-round.
  • Geneva City Centre: Just a short 322m distance from Downtown Geneva, the City Centre is the lively core of the city, perfect for families and business travelers alike. This bustling neighborhood features an array of shopping malls and educational institutions, making it a prime destination for those looking to indulge in retail therapy or cultural enrichment. With landmarks like the historic college and beautiful fountains, Geneva City Centre combines modern amenities with rich history, ensuring visitors have plenty to see and do during their stay.
  • Quai du Mont-Blanc: Located merely 322m from Downtown Geneva, Quai du Mont-Blanc is a delightful neighborhood that captures the essence of city life while being close to nature. Visitors flock here for its public markets and vibrant atmosphere, making it an excellent spot for families and business travelers. Surrounded by stunning mountain views and historic buildings, Quai du Mont-Blanc provides a unique blend of urban excitement and serene landscapes, ensuring a memorable experience for all who explore its charming streets.

Things to do near Downtown Geneva

Downtown Geneva offers a variety of activities for families, business travelers, and city explorers alike. Enjoy local and photo tours, explore vibrant shopping areas and malls, or unwind with friendly activities. The region also features event venues for cultural experiences and opportunities for afternoon shopping, making it the perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

The City Center Shopping Area, 1.1km from Downtown Geneva, offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Rue du Rhône, 1.3km away, is perfect for luxury shopping. Don't miss the Flea Market of Plainpalais, 1.6km away, for unique finds and local atmosphere.

Recreation

At Paquis Baths, enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool surrounded by family-friendly vibes. For a serene escape, Geneve Plage offers rejuvenating body treatments that promote wellness and relaxation. If you're up for some sports excitement, head to Stade de Geneve for an energetic atmosphere.

Adventure

Embark on the Alpine Panorama Path, a scenic hiking trail only 644m from Downtown Geneva, offering breathtaking views of the Alps. For thrill-seekers, Adventure Park Evaux, located 4.8km away, features an exhilarating zipline ropes course. Explore St. James Way, another picturesque hiking trail just 644m from the city.

Nightlife

In Downtown Geneva, the Marionette Museum enchants with its cultural performances, while the Grütli Theatre offers a romantic atmosphere filled with artistic flair. For a cinematic experience, Orange Cinema combines family-friendly films with a cozy vibe, making it perfect for a night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Geneva

To save money during your visit to Downtown Geneva, consider traveling from December to February when hotel prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance often yields the best deals, and Saturday is the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and look for last-minute deals indicated by a green banner. Additionally, combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings can help you save even more. Don’t forget to check for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable options at competitive rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Geneva are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and May to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Downtown Geneva about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Geneva is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Geneva is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, currently available for booking. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your Downtown Geneva hotel reservations with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Downtown Geneva

Downtown Geneva is perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations, offering a mix of attractions like urban parks, historic fountains, and event venues. Travelers can enjoy cultural experiences and outdoor activities while exploring the city center's numerous attractions. For a comfortable stay, consider nearby hotels, and don't miss the chance to discover all that Geneva has to offer in its vibrant downtown area.

  • Jet d'Eau Fountain: This iconic fountain, shooting water 140 meters into the air, is a symbol of Geneva. Located on Lake Geneva, it offers stunning views and a perfect backdrop for photos. The vibrant atmosphere around the fountain enhances its cultural significance, making it a must-see.
  • Centre International de Conferences Geneve: This modern conference center is a hub for international diplomacy and business events. Its innovative architecture and state-of-the-art facilities make it an impressive venue. Visitors can appreciate the global connections and events hosted here, adding a unique business vibe to your trip.
  • Mont Blanc Bridge: This historic bridge connects the city with beautiful views of the river and surrounding landscapes. Its charming architecture and cultural ambiance make it a delightful spot for a leisurely stroll, perfect for soaking in the essence of Geneva.

Best time to go to Downtown Geneva

The best time to visit Downtown Geneva can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Downtown Geneva falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Downtown Geneva falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Geneva

Traveling to Downtown Geneva is convenient with its proximity to major airports. Geneva Airport (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) is just 3.2km away and offers nearby luxury accommodations such as the InterContinental Geneve, Hotel President Wilson, and The Woodward, all 5-star hotels within 3.2km of the airport. Chambery Airport (CMF-Chambery - Savoie), located 43.2km from Downtown Geneva, also serves travelers, with options like the Golden Tulip Aix les Bains and Best Western Alexander Park Chambéry, both 4-star hotels within 6.4km of the airport. Transportation services are readily available to connect these hotels to their respective airports for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Geneva?
Downtown Geneva is a historic neighborhood known for its beautiful lakeside setting and major shopping area. Are you looking for Downtown Geneva travel tips? Be sure to check out Shopping Area Geneve and Flower Clock while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown Geneva?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Woodward, Auberge Collection is the highest ranked property in Downtown Geneva. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other favorite options in the area include Hôtel de La Cigogne and Hotel d'Allèves.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown Geneva area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Geneva, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 109 Downtown Geneva hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Geneva, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Downtown Geneva.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Geneva?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Downtown Geneva, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this Geneva neighborhood?
Saint-Pierre Cathedral, Victoria Hall, and Notre Dame Basilica are notable landmarks to see while you're in Downtown Geneva. Shopping Area Geneve and Flower Clock are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Rousseau Island, Brunswick Monument, and Cité du Temps are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Geneva. When you're sightseeing in Geneva, St. James Way and Alpine Panorama Path are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Downtown Geneva and the greater Geneva area?
If you want to see more of the city, Coutance Tram Stop is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Cornavin Tram Stop and Bel-Air Tram Stop. If you want to venture out of town, Geneva (ZHT-Geneva Railway Station) is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Geneva Station.

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