Geneva Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Geneva
Geneva Old Town
Historical sites, lake views and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Geneva Old Town. Sights like Saint-Pierre Cathedral and Place du Bourg-de-Four are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Geneva area at Molard Tram Stop.
Pâquis-Nations
While you're in Pâquis-Nations, take in top sights like United Nations European Headquarters or International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sismondi Tram Stop or France Tram Stop.
Plainpalais
Shopping, restaurants and historical sites highlight some notable features of Plainpalais. Make a stop by Patek Philippe Watch Museum or Victoria Hall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Uni-Mail Tram Stop or Plainpalais Tram Stop to get around town.
Les Eaux-Vives
Noted for its shopping and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Les Eaux-Vives. Top attractions like Baby Beach and City Center Shopping Area are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Amandolier Tram Stop or Roches Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Saint-Gervais / des Grottes
Saint-Gervais / des Grottes is highly notable for its panoramic lake views, and you might want to visit top sights like Notre Dame Basilica and Cité du Temps. See more of Geneva by jumping on the metro at Lyon Tram Stop or Cornavin Tram Stop.
Hotel Royal
"Clean room. AC is just bad on hot days, but was given 2 fans which helped a bit."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Geneva
"Enjoyed a short stay"
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
B&B HOTEL Geneva Airport
"Modern, clean, air-conditioned, small Geneva hotel room with a work desk. It's in a complex that has 3 or 4 hotels so the common restaurant/bar areas have plenty of variety & quality offerings. Good for the money."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Adina Apartment Hotel Geneva
Appart'City Collection Genève Aéroport Vernier
"Air conditioning did not go below 20°C and drains a bit smelly. Other than that a lovely hotel. Staff very friendly, parking very good. Close to amenities, beds comfy. Kitchen well equipped."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Base Geneva
"We had two rooms for our family and we had a great time. Cassy at the front desk was an amazing host who went above and beyond in making sure my wife and kids were comfortable."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Popular places to visit
United Nations European Headquarters
After visiting United Nations European Headquarters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Geneva. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Jet d'Eau Fountain
After visiting Jet d'Eau Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Geneva. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Rue du Rhône
During your visit to Geneva, you can do some window-shopping at Rue du Rhône. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
City Center Shopping Area
During your visit to Geneva, you can search for that perfect souvenir at City Center Shopping Area. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Flower Clock
You can find out about the history of Geneva with a visit to Flower Clock. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
Saint-Pierre Cathedral
Find out about the history of Geneva with a stop at Saint-Pierre Cathedral. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Other places like Geneva
- United Nations European Headquarters
- Jet d'Eau Fountain
- Rue du Rhône
- City Center Shopping Area
- Flower Clock
- Centre International de Conferences Geneve
- International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
- Place du Bourg-de-Four
- Stade de Geneve
- Reformation Wall Monument
- Shopping Area Geneve
- Paquis Baths
- Balexert
- Cité du Temps
- Ariana Ceramics and Glass Museum
- La Perle-du-Lac Park
- Notre Dame Basilica
- Anglais Garden
