Plainpalais Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
Browse the collection of antique watches and pick up insights into the evolution of one of Switzerland's most famous industries.
Museum of Ethnography Geneva
Feel as though you are traveling to all the world’s countries when you visit this fascinating collection in a modern building in Geneva.
United Nations European Headquarters
Tour the headquarters of one of the world’s most important organisations. See the impressive chambers and artworks and monuments in the surrounding parklands.
Jet d'Eau Fountain
Visit this iconic Geneva attraction day or night to enjoy this spectacular fountain shooting water high in the air.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Plainpalais
Home Swiss Hotel
I had a nice apart-hotel style room in this hotel. The location is perfect and very handy for the metros. The staff are welcoming and kind. I've now been twice and would stay again.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva
Great location but dark and very odd setup. All the other hotels in Switzerland had a coffee/water dispenser in the room but this one you had to walk to a library to get instant coffee which was horrible while all the other hotels had nice espresso in the room. There was no concierge to help with ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Nash Suites Airport Hotel
Welcoming staff, and easy walk to and from airport terminal.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Hotel Suisse
Good standard of hotel opposite the main train station. I had a room on the top floor with a large balcony which got the sun all afternoon. Hotel is on a main road and tram way so can be a bit noisy with the windows open. Room itself was spacious , double bed was great and very comfortable, bathroom ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Hotel De Geneve
All good
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Hotel Royal
We had a wonderful stay at the Hotel Royal in Geneva. The location is convenient, just steps from the main train station (Cornavin), and we loved the free public transport card that covered rides all the way to the airport, super handy for arrivals and early departures. The rooms are spacious and ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Plainpalais
Hollande
If you're spending time in Hollande, check out sights like Victoria Hall or Grand Theatre Opera and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Stand Tram Stop or Cirque Tram Stop.
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.
Bourg-de-Four
While you're in Bourg-de-Four, take in top sights like Place du Bourg-de-Four and jump on the metro at Rive Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Saint-Gervais Temple
Even though there aren't top sights in Saint-Gervais Temple, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Mont Blanc Bridge. Jump on the metro at Coutance 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.
Saint-Gervais Les Bergues
While visiting Saint-Gervais Les Bergues, you might make a stop by sights like Cité du Temps and Rousseau Island.
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