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About the Hotel

Boulevard James Fazy 2, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201
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Close to Lake Geneva
Great
8.1
8.1
/10
3.8
/5

Location

Hotel des Tourelles sits along the Rhône River in the St Gervais quarter, providing easy access to the heart of Geneva. The hotel is less than a 5-minute walk from the Geneva-Cornavin Railway Station and just 0.6 miles from the Ferry Terminal. Its prime location allows guests to explore old-town attractions, shopping areas, and the business district with convenience.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious rooms, some equipped with fireplaces for added comfort. Guests can enjoy beautiful views of the river from their accommodations, with select rooms featuring a small balcony. Each room contains a kettle for tea, enhancing the in-room experience.

Dining

Breakfast is served as a simple buffet, offering quality options to start the day. The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner, but local dining options are readily accessible within walking distance. Guests can explore nearby eateries to enjoy various cuisine experiences.

Business

The hotel allows guests to take advantage of its strategic location for business travelers. Proximity to the business district facilitates convenient meetings and work engagements. Limited front desk hours from 08H00 to 15H00 support guest inquiries during the day.

Highlights

Hotel des Tourelles combines a characteristic charm with a competitive price point. With outstanding river views and easy access to transportation, it presents a practical yet pleasant option for visitors. The engaging ambiance of a historic 19th-century building enriches the stay experience.

Highlights

Location: St Gervais quarter with easy transportation access

Rooms: Spacious with river views and fireplace

Dining: Simple breakfast buffet available

Business: Close to the business district for easy meetings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Parc des Bastions to see the Reformation Wall.
  • Visit the Patek Philippe Museum for stunning watchmaking history.
  • Indulge in fondue at Café du Soleil - a local favorite.
  • Explore the Old Town's hidden alleys for unique shops and charm.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Plainpalais Flea Market on Wednesdays.
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Hotel Des Tourelles offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Des Tourelles offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
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Hotel Des Tourelles Location

Boulevard James Fazy 2, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201
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Boulevard James Fazy 2, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201
Nearby
Pont de la Machine 1
Cite du Temps
2000 ft
Synagogue
Beth Yaakov Synagogue
1100 ft
Church
Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pizza 15
700 ft
rue du Temple 10
Terrasse le Paradis
700 ft
quai Turrettini 1
Boreal Coffee Shop
1000 ft
Square de Chantepoulet
Manora
1300 ft
rue de Cornavin 6.
L'amazona
1100 ft
boulevard James-Fazy 14
Elsalad
1200 ft
rue des Etuves 9
Nyaree Restaurant
1100 ft
10 Village Street
Brooklyn Kitchen
1300 ft
Bel Air
Lemoncha
1900 ft
rue des Etuves 15
Burrito Brothers
1500 ft
rue Rousseau 29
Explore Geneva
Explore Geneva
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
9 minutes walking
A deep dive into watchmaking history, showcasing exquisite timepieces and craftsmanship from the renowned Swiss brand.
L'horloge fleurie
L'horloge fleurie
15 minutes walking
A stunning floral clock that beautifully represents the city's dedication to horology, surrounded by picturesque gardens.
Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva
Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva
8 minutes walking
A historic basilica known for its neo-Gothic architecture and breathtaking stained glass windows, offering serene ambiance.
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
15 minutes walking
A remarkable cathedral with significant historical importance and stunning views from its towers, welcoming families and history buffs.
Paquis Baths
Paquis Baths
14 minutes walking
Relaxation by the lake with public swimming and saunas, offering a serene escape from the city hustle.
Jetee des Paquis
11 minutes walking
A perfect spot for thrill-seekers, providing water sports rentals and vibrant local beach life during warmer months.
Natural History Museum of Geneva
Natural History Museum of Geneva
20 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits featuring wildlife and geological history, great for families looking for educational fun.
Pizza 15
Pizza 15
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for gourmet pizzas and a friendly atmosphere, great for families or a quick bite.
Terrasse le Paradis
Terrasse le Paradis
3 minutes walking
Charming rooftop restaurant serving seasonal dishes with stunning city views, perfect for a romantic night out.
Boreal Coffee Shop
Boreal Coffee Shop
4 minutes walking
Cozy café offering artisanal coffee and light bites, popular with solo travelers and business guests for a quick stop.
Le Chat Noir
15 minutes walking
Trendy bar featuring live music and themed nights, creating a lively atmosphere for young adults and couples.
Theatre de l'Alma
15 minutes walking
Renowned theater hosting various performances, including family-friendly shows, offering a cultural night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Geneva11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Geneva International Airport (GVA)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)237 min  ·  97.9 mi
Train
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Gare de Genève-Sécheron23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Catalan
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Des Tourelles from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 793 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2100 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Des Tourelles
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Des Tourelles?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Des Tourelles from Geneva International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30-45 minutes by bus or train from Geneva International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Hotel Des Tourelles?
Nearby attractions include the Patek Philippe Watch Museum (0.5 km) and the Reformation Wall (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Des Tourelles?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, cable TV, a mini refrigerator, a tea and coffee maker, a safe, and a hair dryer.
How close is Hotel Des Tourelles to the city center?
The hotel is located about 10 minutes by foot from the city center.
What services are available for corporate travelers at Hotel Des Tourelles?
The hotel offers internet access suitable for corporate travelers.
Does Hotel Des Tourelles provide any scenic views from the rooms?
Some rooms have scenic views of the Rhône River.
Are there any major public transport hubs near Hotel Des Tourelles?
The hotel is within close proximity to Gare routière bus station.

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