Hotel De Geneve, Geneva

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About the Hotel

1, Place Isaac-Mercier, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201

Steps from Lake Geneva

Great

8.1

8.7

/10

3.6

Location

Hôtel de Genève is situated just a 5-minute walk from Cornavin train station and under 10 minutes from the lake. Its proximity to international organizations enhances convenience for both business travelers and tourists. The hotel provides free access to all public transport upon arrival.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 39 renovated rooms decorated in a mountain chalet style. Each room provides soundproof windows, ensuring a quiet environment for restful stays. Rooms include a television and a private bathroom with a shower and toilet.

Hospitality

Hôtel de Genève is family-run by the Ray family, emphasizing a warm welcome and personalized service. Staff members communicate in French, English, and German, accommodating a diverse international clientele. Guests receive tailored advice for outings and explorations in the city.

Cultural Experience

The hotel's strategic location places guests near Geneva's historic old town, showcasing the city's rich heritage. Guests can explore the European headquarters of the UN and the Red Cross, both landmarks that reflect Geneva's role in world peace. The surrounding environment features a blend of natural landscapes and urban charm.

Business Convenience

For business travelers, the hotel's location allows for quick access to various business districts and NGOs. Transport options such as trams and bicycle rentals are easily accessible. This advantage supports a seamless experience for professionals visiting Geneva.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Cornavin train station

Accommodations: 39 renovated rooms decorated in a mountain chalet style

Hospitality: Family-run by the Ray family

Cultural Experience: Close to the historic old town and UN headquarters

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the Lake Geneva promenade for stunning views.
Visit the Patek Philippe Museum to admire exquisite timepieces.
Try the local specialty, fondue, at Café de la Paix.
Check out the Plainpalais flea market for unique vintage finds.
Explore the hidden Parc des Bastions for peace and greenery.

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Hotel De Geneve offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel De Geneve offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Patio

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel De Geneve Location

1, Place Isaac-Mercier, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201

Map view

1, Place Isaac-Mercier, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201

City landmarks

Monument

The Geneva Water Fountain

1.2 mi

Church

Cathedrale de St-Pierre

4200 ft

Landmark

L'horloge fleurie

4200 ft

Landmark

Patek Philippe Watch Museum

2600 ft

Beach

Paquis Baths

3600 ft

Park

English Garden Park

4200 ft

Museum

Tavel House

4200 ft

Park

Parc Des Bastions

4200 ft

Museum

Museum of Art and History

4200 ft

Monument

Brunswick Monument

3600 ft

Gallery

Museum of Far Eastern Art

4200 ft

Monument

Reformation Wall

4200 ft

Museum

Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum

4200 ft

Museum

Mamco- modern and contemporary art museum

2600 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum of Geneva

1.2 mi

Museum

Meg

2600 ft

Square

Place du Bourg-de-Four

4200 ft

Museum

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

1.4 mi

Public Building

Palais des Nations

1.4 mi

Landmark

Rue du Rhone

2100 ft

Museum

Musee Rath

2100 ft

Museum

Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral

4200 ft

Museum

International Museum of the Reformation

4200 ft

Landmark

Mont Blanc Bridge

3600 ft

Landmark

Rousseau Island

3600 ft

Park

Parc de La Grange

1.7 mi

Nearby

Pont de la Machine 1

Cite du Temps

1800 ft

Church

Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva

1800 ft

Synagogue

Beth Yaakov Synagogue

1400 ft

Cite du Temps SA

Swatch Museum

1400 ft

Restaurants

Pizza 15

600 ft

rue du Temple 10

L'amazona

800 ft

boulevard James-Fazy 14

Terrasse le Paradis

900 ft

quai Turrettini 1

Nyaree Restaurant

800 ft

10 Village Street

Anatolie

1000 ft

rue de Cornavin 12

Burrito Brothers

1300 ft

rue Rousseau 29

Foound

900 ft

Jean-Dassier street 7 Rue Jean-Dassier 7

Boreal Coffee Shop

1600 ft

Square de Chantepoulet

Lemoncha

1700 ft

rue des Etuves 15

Chez Ma Cousine St-Gervais

1700 ft

rue Lissignol 5

Explore Geneva

Local Highlights

Patek Philippe Watch Museum

10 minutes walking

A museum dedicated to the luxury watchmaker, featuring exquisite timepieces and engaging exhibits about horology.

Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva

7 minutes walking

An iconic neo-Gothic church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil ambiance, perfect for reflection.

Jetee des Paquis

14 minutes walking

A popular lakeside spot for swimming and relaxation, featuring a beach bar and beautiful views of Lake Geneva.

L'horloge fleurie

16 minutes walking

The famous floral clock, a symbol of Geneva, showcasing vibrant seasonal flowers in artistic designs.

Lake Geneva Boat Tours

15 minutes walking

Relaxing boat tours available, offering scenic views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Tickets available on-site.

Parc Bertrand

25 minutes walking

A serene park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring beautiful gardens and playgrounds for children.

Spa at Hotel President Wilson

10 minutes drive

A luxurious spa offering wellness treatments, massages, and a calming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Cycling along the lakeside

20 minutes cycling

Bike rentals available nearby for an adventurous ride along the picturesque shores of Lake Geneva.

Pizza 15

3 minutes walking

Casual Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.

L'amazona

3 minutes walking

A vibrant restaurant offering creative Latin American dishes in a lively setting, perfect for a flavorful dining experience.

Terrasse le Paradis

4 minutes walking

Charming terrace restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine with lovely views. Reservations are recommended.

Anatolie

4 minutes walking

Delicious Middle Eastern fare, known for its shawarma and mezze. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Bains des Pâquis

14 minutes walking

A cultural hub with restaurants, sunbathing, and swimming. Hosts events like yoga and concerts during summer.

L'Opéra des Nations

10 minutes drive

A renowned opera house showcasing classical and contemporary performances. Perfect for an elegant evening out.

Café de l'Observatoire

15 minutes walking

A relaxed café with live music evenings, serving snacks and drinks in a laid-back atmosphere. Family-friendly.

Le Cactus

10 minutes walking

A lively bar with a fun vibe, featuring local DJs and themed parties. Great for a night out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Geneva12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Geneva International Airport (GVA)8 min · 3.0 mi

Sion Airport (SIR)237 min · 98.0 mi

Train

Genève-Cornavin Railway Station6 min · 1700 ft

Gare de Genève-Sécheron22 min · 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

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Former name

Hôtel Rio

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel De Geneve from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 958 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.1/10

based on 297 reviews

3.5/5

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FAQs

About Hotel De Geneve

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel De Geneve?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.

How close is Hotel De Geneve to the train station?

The hotel is a 3-minute walk from the train station.

What attractions are near Hotel De Geneve?

Nearby attractions include the International monument 'Reformation Wall' (1 km), English Garden Park (1 km), and the Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva (1 km).

Is there parking available at Hotel De Geneve?

Public parking is available nearby at a cost of 25 CHF per day.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel De Geneve?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.

Does Hotel De Geneve offer any dining options on-site?

The hotel features a coffee shop/café, and nearby restaurants include Cafe Gavroche and Tartares&Co, both 0.5 km away.

What languages do the staff at Hotel De Geneve speak?

The staff is able to assist guests in French, English, and German.

How far is Hotel De Geneve from Lake Geneva?

The hotel is approximately 800 m from Lake Geneva.

What is the Wi-Fi situation at Hotel De Geneve?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does Hotel De Geneve provide any laundry services?

The hotel offers laundry facilities for guests' convenience.

Are there business services available at Hotel De Geneve?

The hotel features complimentary newspapers in the lobby and luggage storage services.

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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Hospitality

Cultural Experience

Business Convenience

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Business

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Hotel De Geneve Location

Reviews and Ratings

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