Rue Rothschild, 28-30,
Geneva,
Switzerland,
Geneva (Area)
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Close to the Leman Theatre
Great
8.0
8.2
/10
3.5
3.8
/5
Rooms
Geneva Hostel offers dormitory accommodations with 3, 4, and 5 bunk beds, including single-sex options. Guests can select from four-bedded rooms equipped with a shared bathroom, or opt for a quadruple room with two bunk beds and individual lighting. Lockers are provided for each guest to secure personal belongings.
Sustainability
The hotel is committed to sustainable tourism practices, evidenced by the use of renewable energies and efforts to reduce waste. A small solar power plant installed on the roof supplies a portion of the hot water used in the facility. Additionally, guests have access to free bikes from Genèveroule, promoting eco-friendly transportation within the city.
Location
Geneva Hostel is situated in a tranquil area, surrounded by five-star hotels and in close proximity to Lake Geneva. The International Red Cross Museum and the Museum of Swiss Abroad are easily accessible within a short walk. Guests receive a Geneva Transport Card for free travel on public transportation during their stay.
Social Environment
The hostel cultivates an intercultural and multigenerational atmosphere, welcoming travelers from various backgrounds. This environment promotes social interactions and healthy meals, prioritizing nutritional balance. A focus on reliable health and safety equipment further enhances guest experiences.
Additional Services
Guests at Geneva Hostel have access to shared bathrooms located on each floor. The establishment offers laundry services completed on-site, reducing environmental impacts associated with travel. The hostel is also certified for its commitment to quality and sustainability, affirming its dedication to responsible tourism.
Highlights
Location: surrounded by five-star hotels
Rooms: dormitories with 3, 4, 5 bunk beds
Sustainability: small solar power plant
Transport: Geneva Transport Card for free travel
Social: intercultural and multigenerational place
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Parc des Bastions and see the Reformation Wall.
Savor a traditional fondue at Café du Grütli for an authentic meal.
Visit the Patek Philippe Museum for exquisite watchmaking history.
Explore the lively Plainpalais Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Take a boat ride on Lake Geneva for stunning city and mountain views.
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Geneva Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Quadruple Room Private Toilet
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Geneva Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Geneva Hostel Location
Rue Rothschild, 28-30,
Geneva,
Switzerland,
Geneva (Area)
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Rue Rothschild, 28-30,
Geneva,
Switzerland,
Geneva (Area)
City landmarks
Monument
The Geneva Water Fountain
1.5
mi
Park
English Garden Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
L'horloge fleurie
1.3
mi
Church
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
1.3
mi
Beach
Paquis Baths
2300 ft
Public Building
Palais des Nations
1.4
mi
Park
Parc Des Bastions
1.3
mi
Monument
Brunswick Monument
2300 ft
Art object
Broken Chair
4100 ft
Landmark
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Natural History Museum of Geneva
1.4
mi
Museum
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
1.4
mi
Park
Parc de La Grange
1.7
mi
Park
Parc Mon Repos
2500 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.3
mi
Landmark
Broken Chair Sculpture
4100 ft
Square
Place du Bourg-de-Four
1.3
mi
Park
Parc de La Perle du Lac
2500 ft
Museum
Tavel House
1.3
mi
Park
Musee Ariana
1.4
mi
Monument
Reformation Wall
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lakeside beach visit
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mont Blanc Bridge
2300 ft
Landmark
Rousseau Island
2300 ft
Landmark
Cern
1.4
mi
Landmark
United Nations Office at Geneva
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva
4200 ft
Landmark
Cite du Temps
4200 ft
Museum
Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Jardin Botanique
1.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Museum of the History of Science
1900 ft
Cite du Temps SA
Swatch Museum
1900 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Daje
1300 ft
rue de Lausanne 56
Cui Yuan
1100 ft
rue Rothschild 54
So Mel
1400 ft
rue de Lausanne 52
Nguyen Saveurs Du Vietnam
1500 ft
rue de Bale 12
Mosaique
1600 ft
rue du Mole 31
Cafe Restaurant de la Navigation
1400 ft
rue du Mole 1
Mozza & Co
1500 ft
Rue Des Paquis 28
Qafe Guidoline
1700 ft
rue des Paquis 24
Restaurant African Food
1700 ft
rue de Zurich 32
Le Palmarin
1700 ft
rue de Zurich 32
Parfums de Beyrouth
2400 ft
Rue de Berne 18
La buvette des Bains des Paquis
2600 ft
quai du Mont-Blanc 30
Explore Geneva
Explore Geneva
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Geneva Water Fountain
30 minutes' walk
Iconic symbol of Geneva, this fountain shoots water 140 meters high. Excellent for photography and close to lakeside promenades.
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
25 minutes' walk
Historical cathedral, notable for its archaeological site and panoramic views from the tower. A must-see for heritage lovers.
Parc des Bastions
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful urban park featuring statues, a giant chess set, and the Reformation Wall. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing exquisite timepieces, this museum highlights the artistry in watchmaking. Offers a fascinating glimpse into horology.
Biking at Jetee des Paquis
7 minutes' walk
Biking along the lakeside offers stunning views. Rentals available nearby. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Relaxation at Paquis Baths
9 minutes' walk
Public baths offering a serene atmosphere to unwind. Perfect for those seeking relaxation near the water, open year-round.
Visit local markets
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets showcasing Geneva's culinary delights and crafts. Best visited on weekends for freshest produce and vibes.
Daje
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious Italian dishes. Known for homemade pasta and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
So Mel
6 minutes' walk
Charming spot for Asian cuisine, featuring fresh sushi and traditional dishes. Great for quick and tasty meals.
Cui Yuan
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese restaurant with a cozy setting. Notable for its dim sum and vegetarian options. Perfect for group dining.
Brunswick Monument
9 minutes' walk
Historical monument surrounded by parks, ideal for strolls. Check the calendar for guided tours and local events.
Live music at Alhambra
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring a range of musical performances. Check out their schedule for upcoming acts, including jazz and indie.
Getting around
City Centre
Geneva24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Cointrin (GVA)9 min
·
3.6
mi
Sion (SIR)235 min
·
97.3
mi
Train
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Gare de Genève-Sécheron11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 12 per person per day.
Feedback about Geneva Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2326 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 7275 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Geneva Hostel
What is the distance of Geneva Hostel from Lake Geneva?
Geneva Hostel is located 300 meters from Lake Geneva.
What time is check-in and check-out at Geneva Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Geneva Hostel?
The hostel features a restaurant serving Swiss cuisine in the evenings and a shared kitchen for guest use.
Is breakfast available at Geneva Hostel?
A breakfast is served daily for an additional charge of 12 CHF.
What are the nearby restaurant options around Geneva Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Little India, Bayview, N'vY Bar, Chez Dede, Marroush, Lola's Food Garage, Restaurant Pizzeria Chez Remo, and Soi, all within 300 meters.
What amenities does Geneva Hostel offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a common living room with a TV, luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a lift.
Is private parking available at Geneva Hostel?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 CHF per day and requires a reservation.
How can guests travel from Geneva Airport to Geneva Hostel?
Guests arriving by plane can use a free Unireso ticket from Geneva International Airport, which allows for 80 minutes of public transportation.
What unique sustainability features does Geneva Hostel have?
The hostel has a small solar power plant that produces hot water and adheres to sustainable management practices with recognized certifications.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Geneva Hostel?
The staff at Geneva Hostel speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What type of accommodation does Geneva Hostel provide?
Rooms at Geneva Hostel consist of two bunk beds equipped with individual lighting, providing comfortable shared accommodations.
What attractions are located near Geneva Hostel?
Attractions nearby include the Brunswick Monument, the Flower Clock, and Cathedrale de St-Pierre.