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1. Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva by IHG

Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva by IHG
Geneva City Centre
United States
Elizabeth
£124
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva by IHG

2. Hotel Royal

Hotel Royal
Geneva City Centre
United States
Oksana
£155
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Royal

3. Nash Suites Airport Hotel

Nash Suites Airport Hotel
Cointrin
United States
Deana
£88
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Nash Suites Airport Hotel

4. citizenM Geneva

citizenM Geneva
Geneva City Centre
United States
Boyce
£120
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
citizenM Geneva

5. Hotel Suisse

Hotel Suisse
Geneva City Centre
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
£148
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Suisse

6. Hotel N'vY

Hotel N'vY
Geneva City Centre
United Kingdom
Daniel
£171
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hotel N'vY

7. Hotel Bernina Geneva

Hotel Bernina Geneva
Geneva City Centre
United States
David
£130
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Bernina Geneva

8. B&B HOTEL Geneva Airport

B&B HOTEL Geneva Airport
Vernier
United States
Danielle
£85
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
B&B HOTEL Geneva Airport

9. Warwick Geneva

Warwick Geneva
Geneva City Centre
United States
Sudhakar
£147
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Warwick Geneva

10. Nash Airport Hotel

Nash Airport Hotel
Cointrin
Canada
Jennifer
£81
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Nash Airport Hotel

11. NH Geneva Airport

NH Geneva Airport
Meyrin
United States
Isabelle
£88
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
NH Geneva Airport

12. Novotel Geneve Centre

Novotel Geneve Centre
Geneva City Centre
Canada
Shamsun
£154
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Novotel Geneve Centre

13. IntercityHotel Geneva

IntercityHotel Geneva
Vernier
Canada
Renata
£114
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
IntercityHotel Geneva

14. Hotel D Geneva

Hotel D Geneva
Geneva City Centre
United States
Philip
£135
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hotel D Geneva

15. Adina Apartment Hotel Geneva

Adina Apartment Hotel Geneva
Vernier
United States
Frank
£113
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Adina Apartment Hotel Geneva

16. ibis Geneve Centre Nations

ibis Geneve Centre Nations
Geneva City Centre
United Kingdom
Thomas
£110
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
ibis Geneve Centre Nations

17. InterContinental Geneve by IHG

InterContinental Geneve by IHG
Geneva City Centre
Canada
Harald
£309
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
InterContinental Geneve by IHG

18. Stay KooooK Geneva City – Online Check In

Stay KooooK Geneva City – Online Check In
Geneva City Centre
United States
Catherine
Stay KooooK Geneva City – Online Check In

19. Hotel Edelweiss

Hotel Edelweiss
Geneva City Centre
United States
Mark
£171
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Edelweiss

20. Crowne Plaza Geneva by IHG

Crowne Plaza Geneva by IHG
Cointrin
United Kingdom
Carolina
£149
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Crowne Plaza Geneva by IHG
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Holiday Rentals in Geneva

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City Pop 2Night Geneva – Self check-in

City Pop 2Night Geneva – Self check-in
Geneva City Centre
"It was ok. A 15 min walk to the train station."
City Pop 2Night Geneva – Self check-in
Aparthotel

Aparthotel Adagio Geneve Mont Blanc

Aparthotel Adagio Geneve Mont Blanc
Geneva City Centre
"Great location, amenities all around, very friendly and helpful staff"
Aparthotel Adagio Geneve Mont Blanc
Aparthotel

Nonanteneuf Genève Plainpalais

Nonanteneuf Genève Plainpalais
Geneva City Centre
"The place is kind of small but it’s great for a couple. Very close to public transport and other places like food and bars "
Nonanteneuf Genève Plainpalais
Aparthotel

Fraser Suites Geneva

Fraser Suites Geneva
Geneva City Centre
"Excellent location, staff and accommodation. "
Fraser Suites Geneva
Apartment

Stylish Geneva Apartment With Stunning Views

Stylish Geneva Apartment With Stunning Views
Geneva City Centre
"Amazing experience because the flat it’s close to everything. As Geneva is a small city, you can do everything by walking from the apartment. Also the owner is available for everything you need to ask for. "
Stylish Geneva Apartment With Stunning Views
Apartment

The Hamlet

The Hamlet
Geneva City Centre
"Property was discreet, perfectly renovated with easy access to complimentary drinks and other services. Centrally located, with attentive, easily-reachable service. Townhouse 12 (2BR) is outstanding."
The Hamlet
Aparthotel

Base Geneva

Base Geneva
Geneva City Centre
"Better than any hotel in Geneva"
Base Geneva
Apartment

Charming Apartment - 1br-4p- Geneva

Charming Apartment - 1br-4p- Geneva
Geneva City Centre
"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."
Charming Apartment - 1br-4p- Geneva
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Where to stay in Geneva

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Geneva Old Town

Step back in time as you wander the medieval cobblestone streets of Geneva Old Town. St. Peter's Cathedral towers above the historic district, while intimate squares reveal hidden courtyards and ancient fountains. Panoramic views of Lake Geneva unfold from elevated pathways of this pedestrian-friendly area. Explore world-class museums like Maison Tavel in centuries-old buildings. Traditional Swiss bistros serve authentic fondue in cosy medieval cellars. The car-free atmosphere makes discovering boutique shops and cultural landmarks a delightful journey through Switzerland's rich past.

Pâquis-Nations

Geneva's Pâquis-Nations area blends international diplomacy with lakeside charm. The United Nations European Headquarters stands proudly among cultural treasures like the Ariana Ceramics Museum. Botanical Gardens offer peaceful retreats from the cosmopolitan energy. Diverse eateries serve authentic global cuisine reflecting the area's multicultural spirit. Stroll along Lake Geneva's scenic promenades or visit the iconic Bains des Pâquis. Convenient tram stops connect you easily to Geneva's attractions and Cornavin train station.

Plainpalais

Plainpalais combines cultural richness with vibrant student energy in the heart of Geneva. The famous flea market draws treasure hunters to browse antiques and vintage finds several days a week. University students add international flair to the neighborhood's cafés and shops. Explore museums like Patek Philippe Watch Museum or enjoy performances at Victoria Hall. The concrete bowl of Plainpalais Skatepark offers urban entertainment while tree-lined boulevards provide peaceful walks. Convenient tram stops connect you to Geneva's highlights within minutes.

Les Eaux-Vives

Les Eaux-Vives borders Lake Geneva, offering the perfect mix of natural beauty and upscale urban life. The iconic Jet d'Eau fountain shoots skyward while waterfront promenades invite leisurely strolls. Parc La Grange showcases Europe's largest rose garden with 12,000 colourful varieties. Boutique shopping and refined dining options reflect the area's sophisticated character. Excellent tram connections make exploring Geneva simple from this elegant area. The expansive parks provide peaceful retreats with mature trees and cultural events during summer months. Baby Beach offers swimming spots while mountain views create a stunning backdrop for this lakeside gem.

Saint-Gervais / des Grottes

Saint-Gervais is a medieval gem where historic architecture meets contemporary culture in the heart of Geneva. The Temple de Saint-Gervais anchors cobblestone streets that wind past art galleries and hidden courtyards. Panoramic views of Lake Geneva reward those who explore this walkable area. Step into quiet squares where centuries-old stone buildings house trendy cafés and independent boutiques. Cultural venues and intimate wine bars create a sophisticated atmosphere for evening strolls. Despite being minutes from Geneva's main train station, this upscale area maintains its authentic local character.

Stay near popular Geneva attractions

A large, modern building with a symmetrical facade and a central staircase leading to an entrance.

United Nations European Headquarters

8.6/10 (1,423 reviews)
Tour the Palais des Nations, where global diplomacy unfolds amid striking art and architecture. Guided visits reveal the UN's inner workings while peacocks roam the serene Ariana Park outside.
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A waterfront scene with a large illuminated fountain, a cruise ship docked at the pier, and a brightly lit bar and restaurant area.

Jet d'Eau Fountain

9.2/10 (2,700 reviews)
Geneva's iconic Jet d'Eau shoots water 140 metres skyward at 200 km/h, transforming a former safety valve into a city symbol. Stroll the stone jetty for close-up views, especially magical during evening illuminations.
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A fountain, sailboats, and a distant shoreline.
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Rue du Rhône

9.0/10 (670 reviews)
Geneva's premier shopping boulevard showcases prestigious watchmakers and luxury fashion houses along elegant shopfronts. Explore international brands and Swiss craftsmanship while glimpsing Lake Geneva.
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Saint-Pierre Cathedral

9.0/10 (1,343 reviews)
Towering over Geneva’s old town is this 12th-century cathedral, known for its mixture of architectural styles and the Roman temple ruins that lie beneath it.
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A building with a sign that reads "Patek Philippe Museum".

Patek Philippe Watch Museum

8.8/10 (337 reviews)
This horological treasure houses 500+ years of timekeeping history, from 16th century marvels to modern Patek Philippe masterpieces. Enhance your visit with the free audio guide and film screenings.
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Palexpo

8.4/10 (449 reviews)
Palexpo hosts over 100 national and international exhibitions annually in its vast, pillarless halls. Attend renowned events like the Geneva International Motor Show or check their calendar for upcoming conventions.
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Centre International de Conferences Geneve

8.6/10 (237 reviews)
World-class conference centre hosting pivotal international gatherings near the UN Office. Features state-of-the-art facilities with capacity for 2,200 participants across 22 versatile meeting spaces.
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University of Geneva

8.4/10 (390 reviews)
Founded in 1559 by John Calvin, the University of Geneva blends historic architecture with vibrant academic life. Explore the Uni Bastions building and climb to Uni Dufour's rooftop terrace for panoramic city views.
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Geneva and related destinations

Stroll along the shores of Lake Geneva, marvelling at the iconic Jet d'Eau fountain soaring 140 metres high. Dive into world-class museums or explore the Old Town's winding streets, pausing for Swiss chocolates at charming cafes.

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Top Geneva Hotel Reviews

Warwick Geneva

Warwick Geneva

8/10 Good
"Little small, but very conveniently located. Even the size might be ok by European standards"
Aravind 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Warwick Geneva
Nash Suites Airport Hotel

Nash Suites Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice, clean room. It was perfect for our last day and to have shuttle service very early the next morning to the airport"
Andrea 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Nash Suites Airport Hotel
Hotel Bernina Geneva

Hotel Bernina Geneva

10/10 Excellent
"The location was great. Staff helpful. Great sized room for 2 people. Recommend"
Joyce 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hotel Bernina Geneva
Novotel Geneve Centre

Novotel Geneve Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel in a great location."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Novotel Geneve Centre
Hotel N'vY

Hotel N'vY

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel with really helpful and friendly staff"
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hotel N'vY
Hotel Suisse

Hotel Suisse

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient for station and very helpful staff"
Jacqueline 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Suisse
IntercityHotel Geneva

IntercityHotel Geneva

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean hotel, excellent appointments. Bed was comfortable and bathroom spa-like. There was plenty of room to store belongings. Hotel was very secure and close to stores. The only negative I experienced was the bed-side lamps were not working and I reported it to the front desk. It did not negatively impact my stay."
Alana 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
IntercityHotel Geneva
Mövenpick Hotel Geneva

Mövenpick Hotel Geneva

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were very nice. Great location!"
Madeleine 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Mövenpick Hotel Geneva
NH Geneva Airport

NH Geneva Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Close to airport and access to public transportation. Front desk staff extremely pleasant and helpful. Efficient airport shuttle service."
Carlene 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
NH Geneva Airport

More cheap stays in Geneva

B&B HOTEL Annecy Argonay

B&B HOTEL Annecy Argonay

50 impasse de Lécherte Argonay
£50
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (491 reviews)
B&B HOTEL Annecy Argonay
Premiere Classe Annecy Cran-Gevrier

Premiere Classe Annecy Cran-Gevrier

8 bis, Route des Creuses Annecy
£52
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (149 reviews)
Premiere Classe Annecy Cran-Gevrier
Hotel De Geneve

Hotel De Geneve

Place Isaac-Mercier 1 Geneva GE
£90
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (958 reviews)
Hotel De Geneve
Hotel Central

Hotel Central

Rue de la Rôtisserie 2 Geneva
£90
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (602 reviews)
Hotel Central
Hôtel des Alpes

Hôtel des Alpes

12 rue de la Poste Annecy
£96
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hôtel des Alpes
Geneva Hostel

Geneva Hostel

Rue Rothschild 28-30 Geneva
£99
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Geneva Hostel

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Find out more about Geneva

Top reasons to visit Geneva

  • Stunning Lake Geneva: Enjoy picturesque views and recreational activities along the beautiful shores of Lake Geneva.
  • World-Class Skiing: Explore renowned ski resorts and outdoor adventures in the surrounding mountains, perfect for thrill-seekers.
  • Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in Geneva's vibrant culture through its museums, historic buildings, and lively music venues.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a wide range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels to cosy guesthouses, catering to all preferences.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover urban parks and attractions that offer fun experiences for visitors of all ages.

Find great hotels in Geneva

Geneva offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly environment, facilities for business travel, or a family-friendly experience, the hotels in Geneva are well-equipped to ensure a comfortable stay. Explore the best Geneva hotels for an unforgettable holiday, conveniently located to immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture and stunning surroundings.

  • Hotel N'vY: Experience a blend of luxury and contemporary style at Hotel N'vY, a 4.5-star hotel boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.0. Perfect for discerning travellers seeking an upscale getaway, this hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations, making it ideal for those who wish to bring their furry companions along. With a focus on business travel, you can enjoy modern amenities, including on-site dining options and a vibrant atmosphere that truly captures the essence of Geneva.
  • ibis Geneve Centre Nations: This 3-star hotel, rated at 8.6, is perfect for families looking for a comfortable and budget-friendly stay. The ibis Geneve Centre Nations stands out with its family-oriented amenities, providing essential services for children such as complimentary cribs and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. Pet-friendly too, this hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Geneva, offering easy access to local attractions while ensuring a welcoming environment for all members of your family.
  • Hotel Royal: A luxurious 4.5-star option with a guest rating of 8.4, Hotel Royal caters to both families and business travellers seeking a sophisticated retreat. Offering an array of family amenities, including babysitting services and child-friendly breakfast options, this hotel ensures a seamless stay for guests of all ages. With its pet-friendly policy and elegant surroundings, Hotel Royal is an excellent choice for those wanting to explore Geneva while enjoying refined comfort and top-notch service.

Where to stay in Geneva

Geneva offers a vibrant blend of experiences, from its bustling downtown to the serene shores of Lake Geneva. Explore the historical charm of central Geneva, where luxury meets friendly atmospheres. Venture into the surrounding areas for outdoor adventures and skiing, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike. Whether you're drawn to its business vibe or the tranquil beauty, Geneva and its vicinity promise an unforgettable vacation filled with diverse explorations.

  • Geneva City Centre: Nestled at the heart of Geneva, the City Centre is the bustling hub that draws visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the summer months. This vibrant area is ideal for families and business travellers alike, offering a rich blend of cultural and urban experiences. Here, you can indulge in shopping at the sophisticated malls, explore historic civic buildings, and relax by the picturesque lake. Notable attractions include the iconic Jet d'Eau and the Palais des Nations, making it a must-visit for any tourist.
  • Meyrin: Situated just outside the main city, Meyrin is a dynamic city that attracts visitors for both business and leisure. Peak travel periods occur in spring and early autumn, providing a lively atmosphere for family-friendly activities and entertainment. Meyrin boasts an array of venues, including an impressive arena and ski fields, making it a haven for sports enthusiasts. Additionally, the local convention centre and historic buildings offer a glimpse into the city's rich heritage, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all visitors.
  • Downtown Geneva: Downtown Geneva is a lively neighbourhood that mirrors the charm of the city. With a similar seasonal visitor pattern to the City Centre, it welcomes families and business travellers throughout the year. The area is known for its convenient access to ski fields and shopping centres, creating a perfect blend of leisure and retail therapy. The stunning lake, along with the historic civic buildings and the convention centre, contributes to the neighbourhood's allure, making it an essential stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the essence of Geneva.

Things to do in Geneva

Geneva is an excellent destination for skiing and outdoor adventures, boasting renowned ski resorts and picturesque ski fields. In addition to winter sports, visitors can explore vibrant music venues and indulge in wellness experiences. Tour services are readily available to help you discover the city's rich culture and stunning surroundings. Whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying local attractions, Geneva offers a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

A short stroll from the city centre, you can explore the elegant shops at Rue du Rhône, perfect for luxury gifts. Don’t miss the lively Plainpalais Flea Market for unique souvenirs and antiques, or the bustling Cornavin area for a variety of boutiques and local crafts.

Recreation

Les Bains de Cressy offers a tranquil spa experience with thermal baths, saunas, and wellness treatments to rejuvenate your body and mind. Alternatively, the Geneva Plage provides a relaxing lakeside setting for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying outdoor yoga sessions amidst stunning views of the Alps.

Adventure

In Geneva, explore the stunning landscapes with paragliding over the Alps, offering breathtaking views. Experience the thrill of bungee jumping from the Verzasca Dam nearby, or hike the scenic trails of the Jura Mountains, where panoramic vistas await adventurers seeking excitement and natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Les Caves du Château. Sip exquisite wines and enjoy the lively atmosphere. For a unique twist, visit L'Observatoire, where you can indulge in creative cocktails while taking in stunning views of the city skyline.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Geneva

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Geneva are February, August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Geneva is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Geneva is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Geneva is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could save money by combining your hotel booking in Geneva with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Geneva

Geneva offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for tourists seeking excitement and relaxation. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic civic buildings, and intriguing museums, all while enjoying the picturesque views of Lake Geneva. Whether you’re after family-friendly activities or a chance to immerse yourself in the local culture, Geneva and its surroundings promise a memorable getaway.

  • United Nations European Headquarters: A symbol of international diplomacy, this historic building offers guided tours that delve into its significant role in global governance. Explore its stunning architecture and learn about the various agencies working towards peace and development.
  • Jet d'Eau Fountain: One of Geneva’s most iconic landmarks, this grand fountain shoots water 140 metres into the air. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the lakeside promenade for breathtaking views and the chance to capture memorable photographs.
  • Saint-Pierre Cathedral: This impressive cathedral boasts a stunning blend of architectural styles. Climb to the top of the tower for panoramic views of the city and Lake Geneva, and explore the archaeological site beneath the cathedral.

Best time to go to Geneva

The best time to visit Geneva can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Geneva falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in 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 LowAverage
February35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 HighSlightly Low
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
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 CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Geneva

Flying into Geneva is convenient, with Geneva Airport (GVA-Cointrin Intl.) located approximately 4.8km from the city centre. Excellent hotel options nearby include The Woodward and Mandarin Oriental, both 3.2km from the airport, and InterContinental Geneve, just 1.6km away. All these hotels offer easy access to GVA. Alternatively, you may consider Lyon Airport (LYS-Saint-Exupery), situated 98.2km from Geneva, with nearby hotel options like NH Lyon Airport, a mere 483m away, and Kyriad Prestige Lyon Est, 9.7km from the airport. Additionally, Grenoble Airport (GNB-Grenoble - Isere) is 112.7km from Geneva, with accommodations such as Château des Ayes, 4.8km away.

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Varied Geneva hotels for every type of traveller

Against a dramatic Alpine backdrop, you'll come across a variety of Geneva accommodation, from boutique treasures to business-friendly lodgings. If you're travelling for work and need convenience, you'll find Geneva airport hotels to accommodate your early flight time.  

Looking for an economic place while you explore this beautiful Swiss city? Choose from one of the many cheap Geneva hotels on offer. If you're taking your kids for Alpine adventures, there's no shortage of family-friendly hotels in Geneva and many provide childcare service and free cots. Lakeside hotels around Lake Geneva are some of the most popular options for couples seeking romantic hotels. Treat yourself to a luxury experience by booking a 5-star hotel in Geneva to indulge in spa treatments, fine cuisine and exquisite wine.  

Popular places to stay in Geneva

As Switzerland's iconic Alpine city, you've wide choice of neighbourhoods to consider when deciding where to stay in Geneva. The following are some of most popular spots to settle into when you're exploring this magnificent city. 

  • The quaint cobblestone streets and picturesque gothic architecture of the Old Town make this central neighbourhood one of the best places to stay in Geneva. Here you'll encounter well-known 4-star chain hotels, as well as upscale luxury hotels. The magnificent Saint Peter's Cathedral is the Old Town's centrepiece and is as impressive inside as it is outside. Be sure to look up and gaze at the spectacular stained-glass windows and immaculate ceiling painting. Book a hotel room in Geneva's Old Town and you'll be touching distance from the Bourg-de-Four square, the city's oldest plaza. This is a lively spot lined with chic cafes and trendy bars.  
  • Saddling the Old Town, the upmarket district of Rue-Basses is another favourite place for a stroll along the riverside, retail therapy in high-end boutique shops and tempting Swiss chocolate. As an upscale area, Rue-Basses is dotted with some of the best 5-star hotels in Geneva.  
  • Venture out of the city and you'll find yourself on the tranquil shores of Lake Geneva. Caught between Switzerland and France, the turquoise blue water and towering Alpine mountains that frame it make for the perfect picture postcard. If you're seeking the great outdoors, book Geneva hotels on the lake and wake up to sweeping views across the water.  
  • When visiting during the summer months, book a hotel room in Geneva's Paquis district to enjoy the city's lakeside beach. You can even take a dip in the bracing water. If you're looking for cheap hotels in Geneva, Paquis is your best bet.  
  • Hugging the river Arve, the charming district of Carouge is awash with Italian architecture and Mediterranean flair. Soak up the bohemian vibes of its central square, famed for its jazz bars and nightclubs. Here, you'll encounter popular 4-star chain hotels.  

Geneva accommodation picks

When settling on where to stay in Geneva, it's a good idea to check out the reviews. The following hotels are some of Expedia's top-rated hotels in Geneva:  

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Geneva?
The best areas to stay in Geneva are the city centre, particularly around Rue du Rhône, or the more residential and quieter Plainpalais district.The city centre, especially the area surrounding the famous Rue du Rhône, is ideal for those who appreciate immediate access to high-end shopping, dining, and cultural landmarks. This area is very walkable, with the Jet d'Eau, the Flower Clock, and the Old Town all within easy reach. You'll find many luxury hotels offering stunning views of Lake Geneva.Couples often enjoy the city centre for its convenience and romantic lakeside strolls. There are numerous fine dining establishments and elegant boutiques along Rue du Rhône and the surrounding streets, great for a sophisticated getaway. Public transport links are excellent from here, making it simple to explore further afield.For travellers looking for a slightly more relaxed atmosphere with a local feel, Plainpalais is an excellent choice. This district is just a short tram ride from the city centre but offers a different character with its university buildings, art galleries, and the large Plainpalais market. It's known for its varied culinary scene, from casual eateries to gourmet restaurants.Solo travellers might find Plainpalais particularly appealing. It offers a good mix of cultural activities, independent shops, and a slightly more understated vibe than the bustling city centre.
What are the best family hotels in Geneva?
For excellent family hotels in Geneva, consider the Swiss Luxury Apartments Geneva, InterContinental Geneve by IHG, Beau Rivage Geneva, Geneva Marriott Hotel, and La Reserve Geneve Hotel and Spa.The 5-star Swiss Luxury Apartments Geneva, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a wonderful stay for families. They provide complimentary rollaway extra beds and cribs, along with free breakfast for children. Babysitting services are available on-site, and some rooms include a sofa bed for added convenience. The apartments are well-located, being only 0.6 km from English Garden Park and 0.8 km from the City Centre Shopping Area. Guests consistently praise the friendly and attentive service.Another fantastic choice is the 5-star InterContinental Geneve by IHG, rated 9.0. This hotel caters to families with kids' meals, on-site babysitting, and supervised childcare for children. Connecting rooms and complimentary cribs are also available. It is conveniently situated near the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum, just 0.4 km away, and 1.0 km from the Botanical Gardens. Guests frequently praise the wonderful service.The 5-star Beau Rivage Geneva, with a 9.4 rating, is also highly recommended for families. It offers on-site babysitting, connecting rooms, and child-friendly window designs for peace of mind. Complimentary cribs and sofa beds are provided, along with rollaway extra beds. The hotel is ideally located 0.6 km from English Garden Park and 0.7 km from the City Centre Shopping Area.The 4.5-star Geneva Marriott Hotel, rated 9.4, is another great option for families. It provides kids' meals, highchairs, changing tables, outlet covers, and complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds. Stair gates are also available for children's safety. The hotel is located 0.8 km from Balexert, and guests frequently highlight the beautiful and clean rooms, friendly and great staff, wonderful breakfast, and excellent amenities.Finally, the 5-star La Reserve Geneve Hotel and Spa, with a 9.0 rating, is a superb family-friendly hotel. It offers free supervised childcare for children, complimentary cribs, and a playground. Some rooms also feature a sofa bed, and on-site babysitting services are available. The hotel is situated 1.1 km from Bioparc Genève, and guests often comment on the great staff. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Geneva
What are the best 5-star hotels in Geneva?
For exceptional 5-star accommodation in Geneva, consider The Woodward, Auberge Collection, Hotel d'Angleterre Geneva, The Ritz-Carlton, Hotel de la Paix, Geneva, and Mandarin Oriental, Geneva.The Woodward, Auberge Collection, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as private winery tours, designer toiletries, and Egyptian cotton sheets. Many rooms feature lake views, and there is an art gallery on-site. It is conveniently located near La Perle-du-Lac Park, just 1.0 km away.Hotel d'Angleterre Geneva, rated 9.6, provides elegant suites with rainfall showerheads, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries. Guests can enjoy champagne service and 24-hour room service. The hotel is close to English Garden Park, only 0.6 km away.The Ritz-Carlton, Hotel de la Paix, Geneva has a 9.2 rating and offers a sophisticated experience with designer toiletries, premium bedding, and a Turkish bath. Many rooms boast lovely lake views, and 24-hour room service is available. English Garden Park is just 0.5 km from the hotel.Mandarin Oriental, Geneva, also with a 9.2 rating, is situated in a shopping district and features river views. Guests can expect luxurious touches like designer toiletries, premium bedding, and 24-hour room service. The hotel is 0.6 km from Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum. Find more luxury hotels in Geneva
What are the best spa hotels in Geneva?
For an exceptional spa experience in Geneva, consider hotels such as The Woodward, Auberge Collection, The Ritz-Carlton, Hotel de la Paix, Geneva, and InterContinental Geneve by IHG.The 5-star The Woodward, Auberge Collection, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers an extensive spa experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of body treatments, facials, body scrubs, and body wraps. The spa facilities include a sauna, steam room, and hot tub, with both individual and couples treatment rooms available.Another excellent choice is the 5-star The Ritz-Carlton, Hotel de la Paix, Geneva, rated 9.2. This hotel provides a full-service spa with amenities such as a Turkish bath or hammam, hydrotherapy treatments, and a range of massages including deep tissue and sports massage. Manicures and pedicures are also available. It is conveniently located near English Garden Park, just 0.5 km away.The 5-star InterContinental Geneve by IHG, with a 9.0 rating, also stands out for its spa offerings. The hotel's full-service spa includes a Turkish bath or hammam, steam room, and sauna. Guests can enjoy reflexology, a variety of massages, and treatments such as body scrubs, wraps, and facials. The hotel is situated close to the United Nations European Headquarters, just 0.7 km away, and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum, which is 0.4 km away. See all spa hotels in Geneva
What hotels in Geneva offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Geneva that offer free breakfast, consider the Swiss Luxury Apartments Geneva, Hotel Kipling, Ibis Styles Genève Carouge, Hotel N'vY, and Hotel Jade.The 5-star Swiss Luxury Apartments Geneva, with an excellent 9.6 rating, provides free breakfast for children and offers spacious rooms with kitchens. Guests also benefit from a free airport shuttle service and a complimentary minibar with stocked items. It is conveniently located near English Garden Park, just 0.6 km away.Another great option is the 3.5-star Hotel Kipling, rated 9.2, which also provides free breakfast for children. Guests frequently praise its clean and spacious rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. It is situated 0.9 km from La Perle-du-Lac Park and 1.0 km from English Garden Park.The 3-star Ibis Styles Genève Carouge, with a 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its free breakfast, which guests describe as great. It also offers covered and secured self-parking, including an electric car charging station. Reviewers consistently mention the spotlessly clean rooms and amazing staff.The 4.5-star Hotel N'vY, rated 9.0, offers delicious and amazing free breakfast for children. This hotel is celebrated for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and amazing staff. It is conveniently located 0.6 km from La Perle-du-Lac Park and 1.2 km from English Garden Park.Finally, the 3.5-star Hotel Jade, with a 9.0 rating, also provides free breakfast for children. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff and the clean, great rooms. It is located 0.6 km from La Perle-du-Lac Park and 1.3 km from English Garden Park. Find more hotels with breakfast in Geneva
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Geneva?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Geneva, consider the Hotel d'Angleterre Geneva, the Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva, the Geneva Marriott Hotel, the Mercure Geneva Airport, and the Hotel Suisse.The 5-star Hotel d'Angleterre Geneva, with an impressive 9.6 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats, providing food and water bowls. This hotel offers luxurious amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets, designer toiletries, and premium bedding, along with 24-hour room service and a champagne service. Many suites feature rainfall showerheads and lake views. It is conveniently located near English Garden Park and the City Centre Shopping Area.Another excellent option is the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva, rated 9.4. This hotel allows dogs to stay for free and provides food and water bowls. Guests can enjoy premium bedding, bathrobes, and 24-hour room service. The hotel also features a Turkish bath or hammam, air conditioning, and a fireplace, with some rooms offering lake views. It is situated in a shopping district, close to English Garden Park and the City Centre Shopping Area.The 4.5-star Geneva Marriott Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, is also pet-friendly, allowing both dogs and cats and providing food and water bowls. This hotel is well-suited for families, offering amenities such as kids' meals, highchairs, changing tables, outlet covers, free cribs, rollaway extra beds, and stair gates for children. It is located near Vivarium de Meyrin and Balexert.For those needing airport access, the 4-star Mercure Geneva Airport, rated 9.2, is a great choice. It welcomes dogs and cats, offers food and water bowls, and provides free airport transportation with scheduled shuttle availability. It is conveniently located near Vivarium de Meyrin and Alpine Garden.Finally, the 3-star Hotel Suisse, with a 9.0 rating, is another pet-friendly option that allows dogs and cats to stay for free. The hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. It is centrally located near English Garden Park, Bastions Park, and the City Centre Shopping Area. See more pet-friendly hotels in Geneva
What are the top boutique hotels in Geneva?
For top boutique hotels in Geneva, consider the Mandarin Oriental, Geneva, which offers a distinctive Art Deco design.The 5-star Mandarin Oriental, Geneva, rated 9.2, is much-loved for its lovely rooms and offers 24-hour room service. It features a fireplace, river views, and premium bedding. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.8 km from English Garden Park and Bastions Park, and 0.6 km from the Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum. See all boutique hotels in Geneva
What are the best budget hotels in Geneva?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Geneva, consider the Holiday Inn Express Geneva Airport by IHG, Auberge Communale de Carouge, Hotel Calvy, Geneva Hostel, or Nash Airport Hotel.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Geneva Airport by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free airport transportation. Guests appreciate the nice, clean rooms and the friendly staff. It is also conveniently located near Vivarium de Meyrin and Alpine Garden.Another good option is the 3-star Auberge Communale de Carouge, rated 8.4. This hotel provides free buffet breakfast and complimentary toiletries. It is situated within two kilometres of several attractions, including Bastions Park and the Museum of Ethnography Geneva.The 3-star Hotel Calvy provides free buffet breakfast, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi. It is located close to the English Garden Park, just 0.6 kilometres away, and is within a shopping district.For those who prefer a hostel, Geneva Hostel, with an 8.6 rating, offers free WiFi and a complimentary breakfast, including continental options. Guests frequently praise the brilliant and big breakfast, the friendly and knowledgeable staff, and the great facilities. It is well-located near La Perle-du-Lac Park and the Botanical Gardens.Finally, the 3-star Nash Airport Hotel, rated 8.6, is another excellent choice, especially for airport access, as it offers free airport transfer pickup and free stocked minibars. Customers consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the nice, clean rooms, and the superb location. View all budget hotels in Geneva
What are the most romantic hotels in Geneva for couples?
For a romantic stay in Geneva, couples often choose the Hotel d'Angleterre Geneva or Hôtel de La Cigogne.The 5-star Hotel d'Angleterre Geneva, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets, designer toiletries, and premium bedding. Guests can enjoy champagne service and admire lake views, making it great for a romantic getaway. It is also conveniently located near attractions like the English Garden Park and the City Centre Shopping Area.Another excellent choice for couples is the 5-star Hôtel de La Cigogne, rated 9.4. This hotel provides a cosy and refined setting with amenities such as fireplaces and plush bathrobes. Its location is highly convenient, being just 0.2 km from the English Garden Park and the City Centre Shopping Area, and 0.3 km from the Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum. See all romantic hotels in Geneva
What are the best hotels in Geneva near Place du Bourg-de-Four?
For hotels in Geneva near Place du Bourg-de-Four, Hôtel Les Armures and Hotel d'Allèves are excellent choices.The 5-star Hôtel Les Armures, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is incredibly close to Place du Bourg-de-Four, being just 0.3 km from Bastions Park and 0.4 km from English Garden Park. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the beautiful restaurant, and the perfect, quiet location. Families will appreciate amenities such as free rollaway extra beds and cribs, as well as deep soaking bathtubs, designer toiletries, and Egyptian cotton sheets for added comfort.Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Hotel d'Allèves, which also has a 9.6 rating. This hotel is also conveniently located, with English Garden Park just 0.6 km away and Bastions Park 0.9 km away. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent location, and the comfortable and spacious rooms. Free WiFi is available, and cribs are provided free of charge, making it a good option for families.
When is the best time to go to Geneva?
The best time to visit Geneva is during the shoulder seasons of April to May and September to October, or in the summer months of June to August.During spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October), the weather is pleasant, and the city is less crowded than in the peak summer. You'll find comfortable temperatures for exploring the city's parks and lakeside promenades. These months are ideal for those who prefer a relaxed pace and slightly better value on accommodation before or after the main tourist rush.Summer (June-August) offers the warmest weather, great for enjoying Lake Geneva and its many activities, like boat trips or swimming. The city also hosts numerous outdoor festivals and events during this period, adding to the experience. While it's the busiest time, the long daylight hours allow for extended sightseeing and enjoying the outdoor cafe culture.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Geneva hotel?
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