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Hotel Central

Hotel Central
2.0 star property
Geneva Old Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (593 reviews)
"This is a nice hotel, well located, the staff when you check in/out are very friendly and helpful."
United States
Andrea
The price is ₹12,916
₹13,407 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Hotel Central

citizenM Geneva

citizenM Geneva
4.0 star property
Geneva Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Very nice Hoye and very good location"
United States
DAYSI
The price is ₹17,061
₹18,719 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
citizenM Geneva

Hôtel de La Cigogne

Hôtel de La Cigogne
5.0 star property
Geneva Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (488 reviews)
"Excellent location, wonderful staff, air- conditioned hotel which helped as we were on the 5th floor during a heat wave, walkable to everywhere."
United States
Kathleen
The price is ₹49,747
₹52,635 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Hôtel de La Cigogne

Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva by IHG

Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva by IHG
4.0 star property
Geneva Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,162 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and will return!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is ₹17,061
₹18,720 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva by IHG

Hôtel Les Armures

Hôtel Les Armures
5.0 star property
Geneva Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (440 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location"
United Kingdom
ALISON
The price is ₹57,911
₹61,122 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hôtel Les Armures

Fraser Suites Geneva

Fraser Suites Geneva
4.5 star property
Geneva Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Clean environment and shops near by"
United States
George
The price is ₹62,291
₹65,668 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Fraser Suites Geneva

Greet Hôtel Prévessin Genève Aéroport

Greet Hôtel Prévessin Genève Aéroport
7 km from Geneva Old Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (214 reviews)
"Good helpful staff"
United States
Devarajan
The price is ₹5,178
₹5,981 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Greet Hôtel Prévessin Genève Aéroport

Campanile Geneve - Ferney-Voltaire

Campanile Geneve - Ferney-Voltaire
3.0 star property
6.7 km from Geneva Old Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice and quiet little hotel. Comfortable and affordable. We enjoyed our stay there. Visited the quaint town of Ferney-Voltaire."
United States
Ana
The price is ₹6,422
₹7,350 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Campanile Geneve - Ferney-Voltaire

ibis budget Genève Palexpo Aéroport

ibis budget Genève Palexpo Aéroport
1.5 star property
4.4 km from Geneva Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay! The hotel was very clean and cosy, and all the staff were so helpful and attentive. I will definitely come back again!"
United Kingdom
Jenny
The price is ₹8,203
₹9,525 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
ibis budget Genève Palexpo Aéroport

Hilton Geneva Hotel and Conference Centre

Hilton Geneva Hotel and Conference Centre
4.5 star property
4.5 km from Geneva Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel was 2 minutes from the airport and staff was great. Rooms were clean but bathroom doors were glass so lacked privacy ."
United States
Vanessa
The price is ₹19,065
₹21,810 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Hilton Geneva Hotel and Conference Centre

Woods Hôtel Genève - Thoiry

Woods Hôtel Genève - Thoiry
3.0 star property
12 km from Geneva Old Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (224 reviews)
"Hotel was close to GVA airport and a plus was they had a buffer restaurant onsite, SeaZen was wonderful."
United States
Diana
The price is ₹8,031
₹9,096 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Woods Hôtel Genève - Thoiry

Nash Suites Airport Hotel

Nash Suites Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
4.3 km from Geneva Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,629 reviews)
"Clean rooms and helpful staffs"
United Kingdom
Chinaza Jennifer
The price is ₹10,278
₹11,679 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Nash Suites Airport Hotel

ibis Geneve Aeroport

ibis Geneve Aeroport
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Geneva Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Great location and proximity to the airport. The shuttle was very convenient."
United States
Ann
The price is ₹10,958
₹12,385 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
ibis Geneve Aeroport

NH Geneva Airport

NH Geneva Airport
4.0 star property
5.6 km from Geneva Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (717 reviews)
"Good, friendly, very near to the airport"
United States
Adriana Uribe
The price is ₹10,955
₹12,370 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
NH Geneva Airport

Château de Bossey

Château de Bossey
3.0 star property
16.5 km from Geneva Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (360 reviews)
"Clean rooms, beautiful location. But no kettle in room for hot water. "
Singapore
Chuen Yin
The price is ₹11,905
₹13,414 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Château de Bossey

Nash Airport Hotel

Nash Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Geneva Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,371 reviews)
"Perfect for a short stay as close to the airport -airport hotel shuttle was v convenient. Hotel room was clean and amenities were fine for a short stay. All staff were friendly."
United States
laura
The price is ₹9,962
₹11,351 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Nash Airport Hotel

YOTEL Geneva Lake

YOTEL Geneva Lake
4.0 star property
15.4 km from Geneva Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"The room was very comfortable and well appointed with a fabulous view of Lake Geneva."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is ₹11,594
₹13,104 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
YOTEL Geneva Lake

Campanile Annemasse Est Findrol CHAL

Campanile Annemasse Est Findrol CHAL
14.5 km from Geneva Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (390 reviews)
"We had a pleasant stay. The facilities are nice and the staff friendly and helpful. "
United States
Christopher
The price is ₹7,192
₹8,029 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Campanile Annemasse Est Findrol CHAL

B&B HOTEL Geneva Airport

B&B HOTEL Geneva Airport
3.0 star property
4 km from Geneva Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (806 reviews)
"Great location with tram right there to get around. Airport shuttle was perfect! Staff were friendly and very helpful. I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Vicki
The price is ₹11,336
₹12,777 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
B&B HOTEL Geneva Airport

ibis Styles Genève Palexpo Aéroport Hotel

ibis Styles Genève Palexpo Aéroport Hotel
3.0 star property
4.2 km from Geneva Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (638 reviews)
"Would stay here again no problem."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ₹9,726
₹11,093 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
ibis Styles Genève Palexpo Aéroport Hotel
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Prestige Room | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar
Hôtel Les Armures
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
440 reviews
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Daily continental breakfast for a fee
Hôtel de La Cigogne
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
488 reviews
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Lobby
Fraser Suites Geneva
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
108 reviews
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Courtyard
citizenM Geneva
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,007 reviews
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Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva by IHG
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,162 reviews
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Where to stay in Geneva Old Town

Find the best Geneva Old Town areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Geneva Old Town
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Geneva City Centre

Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Geneva City Centre. Check out top attractions like Mont Blanc Bridge and Paquis Baths, and jump on the metro at Cornavin Tram Stop or Mole Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Downtown Geneva

Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Geneva. Check out top attractions like Shopping Area Geneve and Flower Clock, and jump on the metro at Coutance Tram Stop or Cornavin Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Cornavin

While you're in Cornavin, take in top sights like St. James Way and jump on the metro at Cornavin Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Rues Basses - Old Town

Shopping, lake views and restaurants highlight some notable features of Rues Basses - Old Town. Make a stop by Shopping Area Geneve or Flower Clock while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Molard Tram Stop or Rive 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.

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Find out more about Geneva Old Town

Hidden history and charm in Geneva's Old Town

Geneva Old Town is a charming city-break destination in the heart of the international city of Geneva. With its historical buildings, stunning views of Lake Geneva, and numerous museums, it offers an excellent mix of art, culture, and history. Visitors can explore the iconic Cathedral St. Pierre, go hiking in the nearby mountains, or indulge in shopping and river tours. With its distinctive geographic landscapes and a vibrant atmosphere, Geneva Old Town is a must-visit for tourists looking for a unique and enriching holiday experience.

Top reasons to visit Geneva Old Town

  • Charming City-break Destination: Geneva Old Town is a charming city-break destination with historical buildings, stunning views of Lake Geneva, and numerous museums.
  • Rich Blend of History, Culture, and Natural Beauty: Geneva Old Town offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, with attractions such as the Chapel of the Maccabees and the Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral.
  • Stunning Saint-Pierre Cathedral: Marvel at the stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere of the Saint-Pierre Cathedral, which offers a glimpse into Geneva's rich history and culture.
  • Charming Cobbled Streets: Wander through the charming cobbled streets of Geneva Old Town, discovering unique boutiques, shops, and enjoying the local cuisine at the many restaurants and cafes.
  • Proximity to Lake Geneva: With its proximity to the lake, Geneva Old Town allows visitors to enjoy scenic hikes and boat tours, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the region.

Find your hotel in Geneva Old Town

When visiting Geneva Old Town, you'll be spoilt for choice with a wide range of hotel accommodations. Here are some popular options:

  • citizenM Geneva - A 4.0-star hotel known for its historical charm, proximity to the lake, museums, shopping areas, cathedral, hiking trails, art and cultural attractions, and the beautiful river in Geneva.
  • Hôtel Les Armures - A luxurious 5.0-star hotel with historical significance, offering easy access to monuments, museums, childcare facilities, romantic settings, connecting rooms, and a helpful concierge. It is also located near natural parks.
  • Hôtel de La Cigogne - Another 5.0-star boutique hotel that offers a luxury experience. It is known for its proximity to natural parks, museums, monuments, theaters, romantic ambiance, concierge services, and cultural attractions.

Staying in Geneva Old Town provides a unique experience with its historical charm, proximity to important landmarks, museums, natural parks, and cultural attractions. By booking a hotel in this area, you'll have easy access to explore the city's rich history and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Geneva Old Town

Geneva Old Town is a charming city destination that offers a range of exciting areas for tourists to explore. Whether you're interested in history, art, shopping, or simply enjoying the beautiful locales, Geneva Old Town has something for everyone.

  • Bourg-de-Four: This area is known for its historical significance, with landmarks such as museums, a cathedral, and art galleries. It is also located near the lake, offering stunning views and opportunities for hiking and river tours.
  • Rues Basses - Old Town: Another historical area, Rues Basses - Old Town is famous for its museums, shopping districts, and beautiful cathedral. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's culture and enjoy the scenic river.
  • Les Bastions: With its proximity to Geneva Old Town, Les Bastions is a great destination to explore. It features historical sites, museums, shopping opportunities, and a vibrant art and culture scene. The nearby river adds to the charm of this area.

Experience the international city of Geneva and indulge in the rich history, art, and culture that Geneva Old Town has to offer. It is an excellent city-break destination for tourists seeking a unique and memorable holiday experience.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Geneva Old Town

Geneva Old Town offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore the ancient Chapel of the Maccabees, where you can immerse yourself in the fascinating historical and artistic heritage of Geneva. Visit the Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral to uncover the secrets of the city's past, while enjoying breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Marvel at the stunning Saint-Pierre Cathedral, adorned with intricate architectural details and offering a peaceful atmosphere for reflection. Wander through the charming cobbled streets, discover unique boutiques and shops, and indulge in the local cuisine at the many restaurants and cafes. With its proximity to the lake, you can also enjoy scenic hikes and boat tours, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region. Geneva Old Town truly offers a luxury holiday experience filled with history, art, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Chapel of the Maccabees: Immerse yourself in the fascinating historical and artistic heritage of Geneva at this ancient chapel, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
  • Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral: Uncover the secrets of the city's past while enjoying breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains at this archaeological site.
  • Saint-Pierre Cathedral: Marvel at the stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere of this cathedral, offering a glimpse into Geneva's rich history and culture.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Geneva Old Town

  • Utilize the search filters on Expedia to find cheap hotels that suit your budget and travel needs.
  • Consider booking your travel during off-peak times, such as May to July, to potentially find lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Take advantage of budget-friendly transportation options, like local public transportation, to save on travel expenses.
  • Explore the historical landmarks, museums, and cathedrals in Geneva Old Town for free or at affordable prices.
  • Enjoy the beautiful Lake Geneva, go hiking, and take river tours to experience the natural beauty of the area.
  • Immerse yourself in the art and culture scene of Geneva Old Town by visiting art galleries and attending cultural events.
  • Take advantage of shopping opportunities in Geneva Old Town by visiting local markets and shops for unique souvenirs and products.
  • Consider staying in alternative accommodation options such as hostels or bed & breakfasts for more affordable stays.
  • Keep an eye out for any special promotions or discounts on Expedia to save even more on your accommodation in Geneva Old Town.

Discover the flavours of Geneva Old Town

Geneva Old Town offers a delightful dining experience with a variety of local cuisine and unique dishes. Whether you're looking for all-day global dining or an excellent neighborhood restaurant, this charming area has it all. Indulge in local gourmet treats at Confiserie Sprüngli, a European restaurant that serves delectable sweets. For a taste of traditional European cuisine, head to Brasserie du Molard, a bistro-style restaurant. And if you're in the mood for some delicious pizza, Pizzeria Molino Molard is the place to go. These popular restaurants in Geneva Old Town offer a range of culinary styles to satisfy every palate.

Best time to go to Geneva Old Town

Geneva Old Town boasts a year-around average temperature of 10.2°C, peaking at 19.2°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 0.9°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 71.1mm annually, with September seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January0.963.5
February2.355.9
March6.155.9
April10.150.8
May13.968.6
June17.488.9
July19.263.5
August18.994.0
September15.599.1
October10.371.1
November5.483.8
December2.058.4

The nearest major airports for your trip to Geneva Old Town

Flying into Geneva Old Town is most convenient via Geneva Airport (GVA-Cointrin Intl.), located merely 5km away. Excellent nearby hotel options include the luxurious InterContinental Geneve by IHG, just 2km from the airport, and the Mandarin Oriental, Geneva, and The Woodward, Auberge Collection, both situated 3km away. For those considering alternatives, Chambery Airport (CMF) is 66km away, with notable hotels like Riviera – Hotel, Restaurant & Spa and Mercure Hotel & Spa Aix-les-Bains Domaine Marlioz, both around 6km from the airport. Grenoble Airport (GNB) is another option, located 113km away, with hotels such as Le Pont de Champ and Château Des Ayes nearby.

The Geneva Old Town info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationGeneva Old Town, Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland
Historical SignificanceGeneva's oldest neighborhood with medieval architecture and landmarks
AttractionsSaint Peter's Cathedral, Maison Tavel, Maison Rousseau, Place du Bourg-de-Four
ShoppingRue du Rhône, Place du Molard, Old Town boutiques
RestaurantsTraditional Swiss cuisine, international options, charming cafes
EventsFête de l'Escalade, Geneva Music Festival, Geneva Festival, Christmas Markets
TransportationWalking is the best way to explore the narrow streets, public transportation available
Nearby AttractionsJet d'Eau, Lake Geneva, United Nations Office, Parc des Bastions

Frequently asked questions

What is Geneva Old Town like?
Geneva Old Town is an historic neighbourhood that travellers like for its lakeside setting and shopping. Make sure that you visit Saint-Pierre Cathedral and Place du Bourg-de-Four as part of your Geneva Old Town travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Geneva Old Town?
Based on our traveller data, Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Geneva Old Town. This hotel offers a bar and a coffee shop. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include citizenM Geneva and Hotel Central.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Geneva Old Town area?
With 11 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Geneva Old Town to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Geneva area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Geneva Old Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Geneva Old Town.
What is there to do in this Geneva neighbourhood?
Some landmarks in Geneva Old Town that you won't want to miss include Saint-Pierre Cathedral, Chapel of the Maccabees and Tavel House History Museum. You could also plan a visit to Place du Bourg-de-Four or City Center Shopping Area while you're in the neighbourhood. Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral, International Museum of the Reformation and Calvin Auditory are just a few of the places to visit in and around Geneva Old Town. While you're out sightseeing in Geneva, make sure that you visit other sights such as Old Arsenal or Espace Rousseau.
How can I get around Geneva Old Town and the greater Geneva area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Molard Tram Stop is the closest metro station.

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