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About the Hotel

34, Quai General Guisan, Geneva, Switzerland, 1204
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Close to the lake
Great
8.0
8.8
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4.4
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Location

Hotel Metropole Genève is situated on the Rive-Gauche, facing the scenic Lake Geneva and the English Garden. Located within walking distance of the renowned Rue du Rhône, guests have access to Geneva's premier shopping destination. The hotel stands only minutes away from the charming old town, enhancing its appeal for explorers.

MET Rooftop Lounge

The MET Rooftop Lounge, one of the standout features of Hotel Metropole, offers expansive views of Lake Geneva and the iconic Jet d'Eau. This venue is recognized as one of the best spots in the city for watching the sunset while enjoying an array of creative cocktails and gourmet tapas. It operates from Tuesday to Saturday, providing an exquisite evening experience for guests.

Accommodations

Hotel Metropole features a variety of rooms and suites, many of which offer stunning views of Lake Geneva, the city, or the Jardin Anglais. Each space includes high-quality amenities such as plush beds, stylish decor, and marble bathrooms for a refined experience. The hotel provides spacious options including the Luxury and Corner Suites, designed to cater to various guest preferences.

Meetings & Events

This hotel offers state-of-the-art meeting and event spaces, accommodating up to 180 attendees in a range of setups. Natural daylight floods the rooms, which are equipped with the latest technology to facilitate productivity and creativity. The versatile spaces can be customized for corporate events, private gatherings, or social occasions.

Dining

Hotel Metropole hosts on-site dining options that showcase unique culinary offerings. Guests can savor local and international dishes crafted by seasoned chefs in a refined setting. The dining establishments also include a bar area, providing a cozy spot to unwind with signature cocktails or fine wines.

Highlights

Location: Rive-Gauche near Rue du Rhône

Dining: On-site restaurant with international cuisine

Accommodations: Luxury and Corner Suites available

Events: State-of-the-art meeting and event spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the shores of Lake Geneva for stunning views of Mont Blanc.
  • Visit the Patek Philippe Museum to see exquisite watchmaking history.
  • Savor fondue at Les Armures, a cozy spot in the Old Town.
  • Explore the vibrant Plainpalais Flea Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
  • Catch a performance at the Grand Théâtre de Genève for a cultural treat.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Lake View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Boutique Junior Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Traveller Junior Suite
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Traveller Deluxe
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Gusto at Hotel Metropole Geneve offers a delightful Italian dining experience in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests are invited to savor seasonal dishes crafted by chef Renaud Marin while enjoying magnificent views of Lake Geneva and the Jura mountains from the scenic terrace.
Hotel Metropole Geneve Restaurant photo The photo shows a row of six stemmed glasses filled with colorful cocktails, lined up on a black bar counter. The glasses are arranged from left to right, each containing a different colored drink garnished with various fruits and herbs – lime wedges
Hotel Metropole Geneve Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining scene at a restaurant. Several tables are arranged on a patio, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The tables are made of light-colored wood and are set for meals. 

On the closest table, there's a variety of food
Hotel Metropole Geneve Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, spacious room set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a banquet. The room has a neutral beige color palette on the walls, complemented by light-colored curtains and blinds in the windows. 

The focal point

Gusto

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, overlooking the lake and Jura mountains
Key Offerings
A simple and tasty menu featuring seasonal products, along with a range of local wines, grands crus, and biodynamic wines. Afternoon snacks with homemade pastries and refreshing Swiss lemonade are also available.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast; hours vary.

Location

34, Quai General Guisan, Geneva, Switzerland, 1204
Map view
34, Quai General Guisan, Geneva, Switzerland, 1204
Nearby
Church
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
580 m
quai du General-Guisan 28 Jardin Anglais
L'horloge fleurie
100 m
Park
English Garden Park
200 m
Museum
Tavel House
580 m
Museum
Museum of Art and History
580 m
Square
Place du Bourg-de-Four
520 m
Rue du Rhone
310 m
Museum
Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral
410 m
Museum
International Museum of the Reformation
340 m
Mont Blanc Bridge
440 m
place du Molard 2
The Molard Tower
280 m
Church
Russian Orthodox Church
560 m
Cathedral St. Pierre
Chapel of the Maccabees
380 m
Gallery
MB&F M.A.D.Gallery
290 m
Île Rousseau
Rousseau Island
590 m
Restaurants
Gusto
20 m
quai du General-Guisan 34 Hotel Metropole Geneve
MET Rooftop Lounge
10 m
Quai du General-Guisan 34
La Potiniere
210 m
promenade du Lac 2
Marjolaine
90 m
rue du Rhone 49
Pub L'arbalete
150 m
Rue de la Tour Maitresse
Bistrot Metropole
160 m
Geneve Aeroport
Street Gourmet
170 m
rue du Prince 10 Next To The Apple Store
Balila
200 m
place de Longemalle 13
Le Thermometre
240 m
rue Neuve-du-Molard 22
Explore Geneva
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Geneva Water Fountain
10-minute walk
The city's iconic landmark shoots water 140 meters high, offering stunning views and a picturesque photo opportunity.
Natural History Museum of Geneva
11-minute walk
Home to fascinating exhibits on geology and biodiversity, this museum features free admission and engaging family-friendly displays.
Parc des Bastions
12-minute walk
A historical park adorned with statues and chess tables, perfect for leisurely strolls or a family picnic amidst nature.
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
7-minute walk
Geneva's stunning cathedral known for its archaeological site and panoramic views from the tower, rich in history and architecture.
Jetee des Paquis
17-minute walk
Popular for swimming and sunbathing, this lakefront spot also offers a sauna and vibrant ambiance, pleasing for relaxation seekers.
Biking along Lake Geneva
15-minute ride
Scenic biking routes along the lake offer stunning views of the Alps, bike rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Parc de La Grange
12-minute walk
Beautiful gardens and a relaxed atmosphere make this park ideal for family picnics and leisurely walks throughout the year.
Gusto
1-minute walk
Enjoy Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist in a chic setting, known for its homemade pasta and vibrant wine list.
MET Rooftop Lounge
1-minute walk
Chic rooftop spot offering cocktails and light bites with stunning views of Geneva, perfect for romantic evenings or socializing.
La Potiniere
3-minute walk
Offers a cozy ambiance and a menu of Swiss specialties, with an emphasis on local ingredients and seasonal dishes.
Pub L'arbalete
2-minute walk
A lively pub featuring a variety of local beers and weekly trivia nights, creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
Theater de la Comedie
15-minute walk
Known for its diverse performances ranging from drama to humor, often featuring famed local and international acts.
Getting around
City Centre
Geneva12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Geneva International Airport (GVA)9 min  ·  5.8 km
Sion Airport (SIR)237 min  ·  158.0 km
Train
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 55 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 37 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
127
Former name
Swissotel
FAQs
About Hotel Metropole Geneve
What is the distance from Hotel Metropole Geneve to Geneva International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Geneva International Airport, approximately a 16-minute drive.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Metropole Geneve?
Nearby attractions include the Flower Clock (0.5 km), English Garden (0.5 km), and Lake Geneva (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Metropole Geneve have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center equipped with essential gym equipment.
Are there on-site dining options at Hotel Metropole Geneve?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Gusto, offering Italian cuisine, and the MET Rooftop Lounge with panoramic views.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Hotel Metropole Geneve?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, a Nespresso coffee machine, and double-glazed windows.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Metropole Geneve?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Metropole Geneve?
Public parking is available nearby for 55 CHF per day, and reservation is not needed.
How close is Hotel Metropole Geneve to the city center?
The hotel is located in the city center, approximately 0.5 km from the main shopping area on Rue du Rhône.
What dining options are available nearby Hotel Metropole Geneve?
Nearby restaurants include MET Rooftop Lounge (0.5 km), Gusto (0.5 km), and The Mirror Bar (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Metropole Geneve offer any business services?
The hotel provides meeting and event spaces totaling 600 m², suitable for small and large functions.
What leisure activities does Hotel Metropole Geneve offer?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rental and access to both rowing and sailing activities nearby.
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