The In-Depth guide. magine Geneva

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The essentials 1 Situated in the heart of Europe, Geneva is one of the world s best known destinations. 2 The city sits at the tip of Western Europe s biggest lake, nestled between high snowy mountains. 3 It is Switzerland s second most visited destination. 4 It is among the top three cities in the world in terms of quality of life. 5 This human size city, cradle of the Swiss watchmaking industry, is a paradise for luxury shopping and high-end accommodation. 1 Distances from major cities to Geneva from time * Abu Dhabi Amsterdam Barcelona Berlin Brussels Budapest Copenhagen Dubai Dublin Frankfurt Hamburg Helsinki Istanbul Geneva 7h10 1h25 1h30 1h45 1h15 1h55 2h00 7h10 2h05 1h05 1h35 3h00 3h15 from time * Kuwait London Madrid Milan Montreal Moscow Munich New York Paris Rome Stockholm Vienna Washington 8h40 1h30 1h50 0h55 7h15 3h35 1h10 7h40 1h00 1h30 2h35 1h40 8h00 *direct flight Free public transport Access to the city centre in 6 minutes Trains depart at 12-minute intervals from the international airport and only take 6 minutes to the centre of town. Geneva Transport Card Upon arrival at Geneva Airport, visitors can pick up a ticket that gives them 80 minutes of free public transport in Geneva. At check-in, all visitors receive the free Geneva Transport Card from their hotel for the duration of their stay. Geneva Pass The Geneva Pass entitles its holders to free entries, gifts and up to 50 % off in places. It is one of the best value city cards in Europe for 1, 2 or 3 days. www.geneva-pass.com the most welcoming city With its exceptional setting on the shores of Lake Geneva and at the foot of Europe s highest mountain The Mont Blanc Geneva is one of a kind. It prides itself on its unparalleled quality of life, and of course its iconic Water Fountain, the Jet d Eau. Renowned for being the Capital of Peace, Geneva s small size and international calling always come as a surprise. It is easy to get around this verdant city steeped in history. Leaving it with a multitude of unforgettable memories is easy too. And soon, visitors come back for more. Geneva s charm is hard to resist. 2 Over 200 trains a day transit through Geneva train station, including the French high speed train. 106 destinations can be reached thanks to the 935 direct flights that depart every week from Geneva International Airport, home to EasyJet s European Hub (it is part of the Schengen Zone).

The essentials 1 140 m (459 ft) high. The iconic Water Fountain, Geneva s pride and joy, soars above the city. 2 A cruise facing the Mont Blanc, Europe s highest mountain at 4,810 m (15,776 ft). 3 The giant Flower Clock, symbol of Geneva s watch industry, with its 7,000 seasonal flowers. 4 The monumental sculpture of the Broken Chair at the majestic Place des Nations. 5 The capital of peace, hosting the world famous Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Highlights True beauty A peaceful walk along the spectacular waterfront through a few of Geneva s 50 beautiful parks. The Old town Geneva s old town is home to St Peter s Cathedral, the Reformation Wall and the Museum of the Reformation. The many boutiques and cafés make for a lively ambiance. A village within the city Carouge, Geneva s Mediterranean style Greenwich Village, on the other side of the river. City bathing A refreshing swim at The Pâquis Baths, Geneva s very own city beach, with the best view of the Water Fountain. www.bains-des-paquis.ch Geneva s bouquet Geneva s beautiful winegrowing area is the 3 rd largest in Switzerland. Its wines have received international awards much to the joy of the Swiss capital of gastronomy. Patek Philippe Museum The only place in the world dedicated to the history of the most prestigious watches ever. www.patekmuseum.com Back to the future The mysteries of particle physics at the Globe of Science and Innovation at CERN, where the web was born. www.cern.ch Quartier des Bains The contemporary art district, with its trendy art galleries and museums and cool bars and restaurants. discovering what makes Geneva a world of its own 2 3 The exclusive Rue du Rhône is home to the most sought-after 5 luxury brands. The 80 luxury boutiques that line either side of this fashionable street, bring an unprecedented concentration of opulence to the many elegant shoppers. The 360 view from the top of Mont Salève over Geneva and the mountains as far as the eye can see, is a sight to behold. The cable car ride up is spectacular too.

2 Geneva s landmarks 3 1 Broken Chair and Mural Depicting Peace, Place des Nations 1 Water Fountain & Geneva s Lakefront 2 International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum 2 English Garden 3 National Monument 4 Rousseau Island 5 Brunswick Monument 6 Pâquis Baths 7 Parks on the Right Bank: Parc Mon-Repos, Parc Moynier, La Perle du Lac, Parc Barton, Botanical Gardens 8 Parks on the Left Bank: Parc La Grange, Parc des Eaux-Vives 9 Rue du Rhône 3 United Nations Building 4 UNHCR Visitors Centre 5 WMO (The World Meteorological Organisation) 6 being spoilt for choice 40 min 1 5 walking time 4 CERN 7 Geneva International Airport 10 Molard Tower 11 BFM (Bâtiment des Forces Motrices) 19 6 min by train 12 Opera House (Grand Théâtre) 13 Musée Rath 6 14 Victoria Hall 15 Patek Philippe Museum 16 MAMCO 17 Basilica of Notre-Dame 18 Russian Orthodox Church 19 Eglise de la Sainte Trinité Central Station 6 17 Geneva Tourism & Conventions 5 1 8 4 3 11 9 2 10 Old Town 14 16 Old Town 3 5 1 1 Saint Peter s Cathedral and Archaeological site 2 Calvin Auditory 3 International Museum of the Reformation 4 College Calvin 5 Maison Tavel 6 Town Hall, Old Arsenal and Cannons 7 Place du Bourg-de-Four 8 Treille Promontory 9 Reformation Wall and Parc des Bastions 6 8 9 2 4 7 Geneva s old town, Switzerland s largest, has a charm and ambiance of its own. It is replete with history, delightful boutiques and lively cafés and restaurants. It even boasts a 120-metre long bench! 40 12 13 15 18 Carouge 10 min by tram minutes. You can t believe how much Geneva, one of Europe s greenest cities, along with the surrounding area, has to offer visitors. The city s compact size and fortunate setting make it hard to resist. Lakefront area Quartier des Bains Old Town International district Plans reproduits avec l autorisation n 18/2011 du 4 avril 2011 du service de la mensuration officielle. International Geneva

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The essentials Do & See Bird s eye views over the old town, the lakefront and the Water Fountain from the South Tower of Saint Peter s Cathedral. Delightful view from the lake of the romantic Parc de la Perle du Lac as well as of other parks such as the Botanical Gardens. Detailed Information Saint Peter s Cathedral: North and South Towers Seasonal timetable Cour Saint-Pierre www.espace-saint-pierre.ch one of Switzerland s most outstanding landscapes 1 The world s most stunning waterfront. Scenic vista of the international district and the lake and mountains beyond from the top floor of the WMO building. 2 50 verdant parks and gardens all within walking distance of the lake. 3 Panoramic views over the Jura mountains and the Alps with the Mont Blanc, Europe s highest mountain, for centrepiece. 4 Typical Genevan villages dotted around the lush vineyards. 5 A sought-after destination much appreciated by celebrities, socialites and the international jet set. Incomparable panorama of the lake and the Geneva region from the Pré Byron, in the heart of Cologny, where the city s many celebrities live. Inebriating views from the Dardagny wine trail that meanders through Switzerland s 3 rd largest wine growing area, the Genevan countryside and local villages. 4 Peaceful river views from a cruise boat gliding down the Rhône, where verdant trees and plants slowly replace the cityscape. A favourite escape for nature lovers. The Mermaid Cruise 1h15 - Seasonal timetable Departure from the Rotonde Pâquis or Quai du Mont-Blanc www.swissboat.com WMO s cafeteria and restaurant Mon-Fri: 12.30-2 pm Chemin de l Impératrice 1 www.wmo.org Mini train to Cologny Group charters on demand www.sttr.ch Navigate the Rhône - Cruise 2h45 Seasonal timetable Departure Quai des Moulins de l Ile (Downtown) www.swissboat.com 1 2 3 66.3% of the canton of Geneva is a protected area, making Geneva one of Europe s greenest cities. Discover one of the most beautiful regions in the world around this human size city.

a quintessentially European lifestyle The essentials 1 Every day s a holiday on the picturesque terraces and beautiful squares. 2 Wellness comes first at the many spas. 3 Everything is within one s reach, from luxury shopping to water sports, camping and mountain outings. 4 Sheer comfort coupled with a complete change of scenery. 5 A morning of skiing followed by an afternoon of shopping. Do & See Unwinding and enjoying life for hours at a time on the terraces at the Place du Bourg de Four in the old town. Total relaxation in an outdoor swimming pool with peaceful views over the lakefront. Opting for sheer bliss in an exclusive spa where unwinding and relaxing are de rigueur. A gastronomic cruise on a paddle-wheel steamboat stopping off at the medieval villages of Yvoire and Hermance. Shopping in friendly and quirky Carouge, Geneva s very own Greenwich Village, 10 minutes from the city centre. Detailed Information City Tour By Bus 2h - Seasonal timetable Departure: Geneva Coach Station, Place Dorcière www.keytours.ch Hôtel Président Wilson (Saltwater swimming pool) Quai Wilson 47 Seasonal timetable www.hotelpwilson.com Hôtel la Réserve Genève (The spa) Route de Lausanne 301 Daily www.lareserve.ch Gastronomic Cruise 2h - Seasonal timetable Departure Quai du Mont-Blanc 1 or English Garden www.cgn.ch Free bicycle loan 4h - Daily Genèveroule - Place de Montbrillant 17 www.geneveroule.ch 1 3 4 5 3 rd ranking worldwide in terms of quality of life (Mercer Survey 2010), Geneva has everything going for it from the most exclusive and luxurious of venues to the most extreme and stunning of outdoor escapades.

luxury shopping at its best The essentials 1 Geneva, the birthplace of high-end luxury watch manufacturing. 2 Home to the prestigious creations of master watchmakers. 3 Exclusive jewellery boutiques offering sumptuous masterpieces. 4 The world-renowned Rue du Rhône s wealth of elegant and sophisticated flagship stores and boutiques. 5 A shopping paradise for cigar lovers. 6 World-class venue for important fine art and jewellery sales by the leading auction houses. Do & See The world s only watch and clock itinerary 4h: The world s tallest clock, Hotel Cornavin Solar and Laser Clock, Quai Wilson Flower Clock, English Garden Cité du Temps, Pont des Bergues Musical Clock (every hour the bells chime as 42 bronze figures in 13 horsedrawn carriages parade past), Passage Malbuisson Rue du Rhône Piaget Time Gallery Patek Philippe Museum 2 A lesson in the art of time travel through an initiation to watchmaking given by professional watchmakers. Detailed Information Cité du Temps Year round Pont de la Machine 1 www.citedutemps.com Piaget Time Gallery Visits by appointment Year round Rue du Rhône 40 www.piaget.com Patek Philippe Museum Year round Rue des Vieux-Grenadiers 7 www.patekmuseum.com Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie 3h - on demand Avenue du Mail 22 www.hautehorlogerie.org Davidoff & Co Year round Rue de Rive 2 www.davidoff.com 2 3 4 80 elegant boutiques offering exclusive brands, designer fashion, luxury goods and fine jewels and watchmaking line the world-renowned Rue du Rhône, a landmark for all things sophisticated.

Detailed Information Mini train: International & Panoramic Tour 1h15 - Seasonal timetable Departure Place du Rhône or Rotonde du Mont-Blanc www.sttr.ch peace and freedom in a single heart beat The essentials 1 The World Capital of Peace highlights Geneva s leading role in diplomatic mediation. 2 Host to the United Nations European headquarters. 3 Birthplace of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and centre for humanitarian activities. 4 A truly international city home to both international and non-governmental organisations. 5 A multicultural atmosphere with over 40 percent foreigners from all five continents. Do & See The monumental Broken Chair at the Place des Nations, symbol of the campaign against landmines. The Human Rights and Alliance for Civilization Room at the UN building features a ceiling sculpture with coloured stalactites by the Spanish artist Miquel Barceló. The Palais Wilson, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR). The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The famous Salle de l Alabama where the tribunal session to settle the claims for damages by the United States government against the Government of Great Britain took place in 1872. The United Nations Building 2h - Seasonal timetable Avenue de la Paix 14 (10 minutes from Geneva train station) www.onug.ch International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum 2h - Year round Museum closed from 1st July 2011 due to renovation work Avenue de la Paix 17 (10 minutes from Geneva train station) www.micr.org CERN, Globe of Science and Innovation A Universe of Particles Exhibition 1h30 - Year round Route de Meyrin 385 (20 minutes from Geneva train station) www.cern.ch UNHCR Library and Visitors Centre Rue du Montbrillant 94 Mon to Fri www.unhcr.ch 2 2 121 non-governmental organisations and 32 international organisations are based in Geneva. The Genevan, Henry Dunant, co-founder of the Red Cross, was awarded the first Nobel Peace Prize in 1901.

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the capital of excellence The essentials 1 15 five star hotels, many of them on the beautiful lakefront. 2 A highly regarded luxury hotel tradition recognised and appreciated for over one hundred years by the most demanding of visitors. 3 Switzerland s highest concentration of international hotel chains and Deluxe hotels located for the most part on the lakefront, in the old town and close to the airport. 4 Unrivalled professionalism coupled with the warmest of welcomes. 5 Taking personal concierge services to the highest level 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. 6 Switzerland s best gastronomic experience. 7 Exclusive luxury car rentals, and helicopter and private jet charters. 8 Outstanding private international schools, high-quality medical care and first-class private clinics. See hotel list at the end of the document 9225 rooms spread over 133 hotels of all categories, residences and Switzerland s largest youth hostel. This centre for excellence offers a warm and personal welcome to each and every one of its visitors.

The essentials 1 Four one-of-a-kind museums and 40 public and private ones. 2 15 music festivals and a plethora of special events. 3 An abundance of international sporting events. 4 Geneva s contemporary art district, the Quartier des Bains, and its many remarkable galleries. 5 Unexpected and unusual outdoor activities. Do & See Culture and entertainment Comprised of four different sites, the public Musées d Art et d Histoire constitutes one of the largest museum groups of Switzerland. Bodmer Foundation, one of the most important private libraries in the world. Opera House (Grand Théâtre), BFM, Victoria Hall, exceptional theatres where the renowned Orchestre de Suisse Romande (OSR) performs with world class musicians. Sports and leisure Rafting through the city on the Arve River. Urban Golf. Paragliding, hiking and biking on Mont Salève: drive or catch a cable car up. (30 minutes from Geneva). Detailed Information Musée d Art et d Histoire Year Round Rue Charles Galland 2 www.ville-ge.ch/mah Bodmer Foundation - Library and Museum Year Round Route du Guignard 19-21 Cologny (15 minutes from downtown) www.fondationbodmer.org MAMCO Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Year round Rue des Vieux-Grenadiers 10 www.mamco.ch Rafting-Loisirs Seasonal timetable 2h30 Departure Pont de Sierne (15 minutes from downtown, on the way to and from the Mont Salève) www.rafting-loisirs.ch Urban golf Seasonal timetable Departure: Parc des Bastions www.ville-geneve.ch a mosaic of cultural activities 1 2 5 186 nationalities live side by side in Geneva and over 931 multinational companies are based in the Geneva region. It is a melting pot of cultures, ideas, outlooks and people from all walks of life.

Do & See Geneva, the cradle of the Reformation Calvin Auditory Year round Place de la Taconnerie (Old Town) International Museum of the Reformation 2h - Year round Maison Mallet - Rue du Cloître 4 (Old Town) www.musee-reforme.ch Saint-Gervais Temple Rue Terreau du temple www.espace-saint-gervais.ch a multifaith meeting place The essentials 1 Geneva and Saint Peter s Cathedral, the cradle of the Reformation, where Jean Calvin s influence and legacy led to the city being known as the Protestant Rome. 2 Geneva provided a safe haven where religious tolerance prevailed allowing people to worship freely. 3 This multifaith heritage can be seen and felt throughout the city. Walking tour of the religions of the world Basilica of Notre Dame de Genève Rue Argand 3 Eglise de la Sainte Trinité Rue Ferrier 16 (Downtown.) The Russian Orthodox Church Rue Rodolphe Toepffer (Downtown) The Synagogue of Beth Yaacov Place de la Synagogue (Downtown) The Geneva Mosque Chemin Colladon 34, Petit-Saconnex 10 minutes by bus 144 places of worship: 50 Protestant churches, 6 Evangelist, 55 Catholic and 4 Orthodox; 1 mosque, 5 Islamic centres, 4 synagogues and 19 Buddhist centres. A multifaith haven to this day.

Detailed Information A large selection of restaurants www.geneva-tourism.ch local delicacies alongside haute cuisine Wine trail Dardagny (30 minutes from Geneva train station) www.randonature.ch The essentials 1 The Swiss capital of gastronomy with the highest number of award winning restaurants. 2 Geneva boasts 140 ethnic restaurants representing 30 nationalities; 30 master chocolatiers and 1 city based chocolate manufacturer. 3 An unexpected source of locally procured specialities with authentic flavours. 4 The third largest wine-producing canton in Switzerland. 5 A varied and colourful nightlife. Do & See An exceptionally diverse range of regional and international cuisines and restaurants Haute cuisine (starred restaurants) Genevan and Swiss specialities (locally sourced seasonal food) International cuisine Wine bars The Genevan countryside Market gardening is widespread in the canton making it one of the leading vegetable growers in Switzerland (notably thorny cardons, Mara des Bois strawberries, tomatoes). The Genevan nightlife The nightlife in the Quartier des Bains is as trendy as the area is, whereas the Pâquis district offers a more international scene. Wine tasting Tour du Molard Wine Bar Place du Molard Brunch at a farm in the countryside Ferme de Merlinge Seasonal timetable Route de Gy 85, Gy (30 minutes from downtown) www.campagnon.ch Evening in the multicultural district Palais Mascotte, Restaurant-cabaret bar Year Round Rue de Berne 43 (Downtown) www.palaismascotte.ch 8 Michelin-starred gourmet restaurants and 45 distinguished by Gault Millau await fine food connoisseurs. And wine lovers will delight in Geneva s locally grown wines, 7 of which won international awards in 2010.

the ideal point of departure Detailed Information Chamonix Village and The Mont Blanc By coach 8h - Year round Departure Geneva airport and Geneva coach station, Place Dorcière www.keytours.ch The essentials 1 Geneva is the ideal point of departure for unforgettable excursions. 2 Unequalled beauty and ruggedness in Europe. 3 Mythical mountains such as the Mont-Blanc, Europe s mightiest peak, or the iconic Matterhorn. 4 History and world heritage sites on the city s doorstep. Do & See Experience breathtaking views of Mont- Blanc from the top of the Aiguille du Midi (3842m/12605ft) after one of the longest and highest cable car rides in the world (one hour from Geneva). Come share the Olympic passion. A captivating lakeside journey facing the Alps through Vaud to Lausanne, Montreux, and the Château de Chillon and its 1,000 years of history. The Lavaux wine region, UNESCO World Heritage site since 2007, with its sun-drenched vineyards that carpet the vertiginous slopes all the way down to Lake Geneva. The mythical Matterhorn and the beautiful village of Zermatt. The Olympic Museum By train 4h - Seasonal timetable Quai d Ouchy 1 - Lausanne www.olympic.org/museum Lausanne, Montreux, Chillon By coach 8h - Seasonal timetable Departure Geneva coach station, Place Dorcière www.keytours.ch Lavaux wine region 4h - By train Montreux, Lake Geneva Region www.lavaux-unesco.ch Zermatt Village - Matterhorn 8h - By train www.cff.ch Snowshoeing trecks, Mont Jura By coach Winter time Ski clothes necessary; on-site equipment rental available www.rafting-loisirs.ch 3 hours or less from the city centre and some of the world s most spectacular scenery and outings await visitors. And by making Geneva your entry point into Switzerland, the rest of the country and all it has to offer lies ahead of you.

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a non-stop entertainment program The essentials 1 The Geneva Festival takes over the lakefront in July and August. It is the country s largest tourist event attracting over 2 million people, ending in style with one of the world s longest (1 hour) and most spectacular firework displays. www.fetesdegeneve.ch 2 The world renowned Geneva International Motor Show every March is the 5 th largest in the world. www.salon-auto.ch 3 The Bol d Or, Europe s biggest regatta on inland waters with over 600 sailboats, takes place in June. www.boldor.ch 4 The CSI-W in December is one of the world s foremost show jumping competitions attracting top international horseriders. www.chi-geneve.ch 5 The Escalade, Geneva s very own celebration dating back to the 17 th century, features Europe s largest historical procession. www.1602.ch A selection of 10 events - 2011 The International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights www.fifdh.ch 04.03.11-13.03.11 5th Hot-Air Balloon Fiesta www.montgolfiades.ch 07.04.11-10.04.11 Geneva Marathon for UNICEF www.genevemarathon.ch 14.05.11-15.05.11 Open Air Cinétransat www.cinetransat.ch 07.07.11-14.08.11 Musical Summer www.ville-ge.ch/musiquesenete July-August Lake Parade www.lakeparade.ch 09.07.11 Swiss National Day 01.08.11 49th Harvest Festival www.fetedesvendangesrussin.ch 17.09.11-18.09.11 34th Escalade Race www.escalade.ch 03.12.11 Trees and Lights Festival wwwfestivalarbresetlumieres.ch December 2 In December, Geneva celebrates 3 the Escalade. During 3 days 5 Geneva turns back the clocks and revisits the 17 th century. More than 1,000 costumed participants parade through the old town in Europe s largest historical procession. 3500 events. Geneva s abundance of year round events complete what this captivating city has to offer its international guests and visitors. Its calendar is peppered with unique events as well as world-class festivals and spectator sports.

Services offered by Geneva Tourism & Conventions Guided Walking Tours Walk: Geneva s Old Town This tour allows visitors to discover, with a professional guide, the city and its history, its lifestyle, and its multicultural and cosmopolitan heritage (2h). Languages: FR, EN Seasonal timetable Departure: Geneva Tourism & Conventions, Rue du Mont-Blanc 18 Private Tours upon request A number of customized tours led by Professional guides can be organised, on foot or by bus. Languages: FR, EN, GE, SP, IT, RU, JP, CN, etc. For detailed prices and bookings: guides@geneva-tourism.ch GENEVA PASS: The cheapest way for your customers to enjoy Geneva s diversity The Geneva Pass entitles its holders to free entries, gifts and up to 50% off in places. Bus and mini-train tours, cable car, museums, water sports, free drinks and other surprises are included in the pass. www.geneva-pass.com Information at your fingertips The Geneva Convention Bureau offers the following services free of charge: Analysis of congress/meeting requirements Venue search Bid preparation & support Tentative reservations for conference and seminar spaces & room allocation Help with partner programs, transfers, excursions, guides & social events Site inspection arrangements Assistance in the selection of the DMC/PCO Supply of promotional publications Inclusion of your event in our online convention calendar 1 day: 25 CHF / 19 EUR * 2 days: 35 CHF / 26 EUR * 3 days: 45 CHF / 34 EUR * For information on ordering the GENEVA PASS: guides@geneva-tourism.ch *Prices in Euros may vary depending on the exchange rate gvacb@geneva-tourism.ch www.genevaconventionbureau.ch The Leisure Marketing Department of Geneva Tourism & Conventions is at your disposal for any information you might need regarding Geneva and what it has to offer. Incoming Agencies in Geneva: www.geneva-tourism.ch/dmc Geneva Tourism & Conventions Rue du Mont-Blanc 18 P.O. Box 1602 CH-1211 Geneva 1 Tel.: +41 22 909 70 70 Fax: +41 22 909 70 75 www.geneva-tourism.ch sales@geneva-tourism.ch Geneva Tourism & Conventions look forward to welcoming you soon to the Geneva region, one of the most beautiful and fascinating in the world.

Hotel list HOTEL NAME CLAssifiCATiON AddrEss phone WEBsiTE rooms FIVE STAR HOTELS ANGLETERRE (D') Quai du Mont-Blanc, 17 0041 22 906 55 55 www.hoteldangleterre.ch 45 HOTEL BEAU RIVAGE Quai du Mont-Blanc, 13 0041 22 716 66 66 www.beau-rivage.ch 90 FOUR SEASONS HOTEL DES BERGUES Quai des Bergues, 33 0041 22 908 70 00 www.fourseasons.com/geneva 100 GRAND HOTEL KEMPINSKI GENEVA Quai du Mont-Blanc, 19 0041 22 908 90 81 www.kempinski-geneva.com 412 MANDARIN ORIENTAL Quai Turrettini, 1 0041 22 909 00 00 www.mandarinoriental.com 190 MÖVENPICK HOTEL & CASINO GENEVA Route de Pré-Bois, 20 0041 22 717 11 11 www.moevenpick-geneva-airport.com 350 PRESIDENT WILSON Quai Wilson, 47 0041 22 906 66 66 www.hotelpwilson.com 228 LA RESERVE GENEVE HOTEL & SPA Route de Lausanne, 301 0041 22 959 59 59 www.lareserve.ch 102 HOTEL LE RICHEMOND Jardin Brunswick 0041 22 715 70 00 www.lerichemond.com 109 STARLING GENEVA HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER Route François-Peyrot, 34 0041 22 747 02 02 www.shgeneva.ch 496 SWISSOTEL METROPOLE GENEVE Quai Général-Guisan, 34 0041 22 318 32 00 www.swissotel.com 127 HOTEL LES ARMURES Rue du Puits-Saint-Pierre, 1 0041 22 310 91 72 www.hotel-les-armures.ch 32 HOTEL INTERCONTINENTAL GENEVE Chemin du Petit-Saconnex, 7-9 0041 22 919 39 39 www.intercontinental.com/geneva 335 HOTEL DE LA PAIX Quai du Mont-Blanc, 11 0041 22 906 60 00 www.concorde-hotels.com/hoteldelapaix 84 RESTAURANT HOTEL DU PARC DES EAUX-VIVES Quai Gustave-Ador, 82 0041 22 849 75 75 www.parcdeseauxvives.ch 7 FOUR STAR HOTELS THE AMBASSADOR Quai des Bergues, 21 0041 22 908 05 30 www.the-ambassador.ch 64 HOTEL BRISTOL Rue du Mont-Blanc, 10 0041 22 716 57 00 www.bristol.ch 100 CROWN PLAZA GENEVA Avenue Louis-Casaï, 75-77 0041 22 710 30 00 www.cpgva.ch 308 EASTWEST HOTEL Rue des Pâquis, 6 0041 22 708 17 17 www.eastwesthotel.ch 41 HOTEL EPSOM MANOTEL Rue de Richemont, 18 0041 22 544 66 66 www.manotel.com 153 THE NEW MIDI Place Chevelu, 4 0041 22 544 15 00 www.hotel-du-midi.ch 78 HOTEL ROTARY Rue du Cendrier, 18-20 0041 22 908 80 80 www.hotelrotarygeneve.com 95 HOTEL ROYAL MANOTEL Rue de Lausanne, 41-43 0041 22 906 14 14 www.manotel.com 202 HOTEL D'ALLEVES Rue du Cendrier, 16 0041 22 732 15 30 www.hoteldalleves.ch 44 HOTEL AUTEUIL MANOTEL Rue de Lausanne, 33 0041 22 544 22 22 www.manotel.com 104 BEST WESTERN HOTEL CENTURY Avenue de Frontenex, 24 0041 22 592 88 88 www.bestwestern.ch/century 136 HOTEL CHURCHILL Rue du Simplon, 15 0041 22 591 88 88 www.geneva-hotel.ch/churchill 35 HOTEL CORNAVIN Gare Cornavin 0041 22 716 12 12 www.fhotels.ch 164 HOTEL LA COUR DES AUGUSTINS Rue Jean-Violette, 15 0041 22 322 21 00 www.lacourdesaugustins.com 32 BEST WESTERN HOTEL DIPLOMATE Rue de la Terrassière, 46 0041 22 592 87 87 www.bestwestern.ch/diplomate 45 DOMAINE DE CHATEAUVIEUX Chemin de Châteauvieux, 16 0041 22 753 15 11 www.chateauvieux.ch 13 HOTEL LE MONTBRILLANT Rue de Montbrillant, 2 0041 22 733 77 84 www.montbrillant.ch 82 HOTEL NASH-VILLE Rue de Berne, 26 0041 22 715 46 00 www.nashvillegeneva.com 88 HOTEL LES NATIONS Rue du Grand-Pré, 62 0041 22 748 08 08 www.hotel-les-nations.com 71 HOTEL NH GENEVA AIRPORT Avenue de Mategnin, 21 0041 22 989 90 00 www.nh-hotels.com 190 HOTEL NH REX Avenue Wendt, 42-44 0041 22 544 74 74 www.nh-hotels.com 70 NOVOTEL GENEVE CENTRE Rue de Zurich, 19 0041 22 909 90 00 www.novotel.com 206 HOTEL TIFFANY Rue de l'arquebuse, 20 0041 22 708 16 16 www.tiffanyhotel.ch 46 HOSTELLERIE DE LA VENDEE Chemin de la Vendée, 28 0041 22 792 04 11 www.vendee.ch 34 HOTEL WARWICK Rue de Lausanne, 14 0041 22 716 80 00 www.warwickgeneva.com 167 THREE STAR HOTELS HOTEL EDELWEISS MANOTEL Place de la Navigation, 2 0041 22 544 51 51 www.manotel.com 42 HOTEL EDEN Rue de Lausanne, 135 0041 22 716 37 00 www.eden.ch 54 HOTEL MON-REPOS Rue de Lausanne, 131 0041 22 909 39 09 www.hmrge.ch 85 HOTEL DES ALPES Rue des Alpes, 14 0041 22 731 22 00 www.hotelalpes.ch 28 BEST WESTERN HOTEL ASTORIA Place Cornavin, 6 0041 22 544 52 52 www.astoria-geneve.ch 63 HOTEL NAME CLAssifiCATiON AddrEss phone WEBsiTE rooms HOTEL BERNINA Place Cornavin, 22 0041 22 908 49 50 www.bernina-geneve.ch 77 HOTEL CALVY Ruelle du Midi, 5 0041 22 718 16 16 www.calvy.ch 31 HOTEL COMEDIE Rue de Carouge, 12 0041 22 322 23 24 www.hotel-comedie.ch 27 HOTEL DRAKE Rue Rothschild, 32 0041 22 716 48 48 www.hdlge.ch 157 HOTEL EXCELSIOR Rue Rousseau, 34 0041 22 732 09 45 www.excelsiorgeneve.ch 54 HOTEL LE GRENIL Avenue Sainte-Clotilde, 7 0041 22 809 65 65 www.grenil.ch 51 HOTEL HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS GENEVA AIRPORT Route de Pré-Bois, 16 0041 22 939 39 39 www.hiexgeneva.com 154 HOTEL LES HORLOGERS Route de Saint-Julien, 135 0041 22 884 08 33 www.horlogers-ge.ch 32 HOTEL INTERNATIONAL & TERMINUS Rue des Alpes, 20 0041 22 906 97 77 www.international-terminus.ch 63 HOTEL JADE MANOTEL Rue Rothschild, 55 0041 22 544 38 38 www.manotel.com 47 HOTEL KIPLING MANOTEL Rue de la Navigation, 27 0041 22 544 40 40 www.manotel.com 62 HOTEL LONGEMALLE Place Longemalle, 13 0041 22 818 62 62 www.longemalle.ch 58 HOTEL MONTANA Rue des Alpes, 23 0041 22 732 08 40 www.hotel-montana-geneve.ch 40 THE NASH AIRPORT HOTEL GENEVE Chemin de la Violette, 11 0041 22 555 57 77 www.nashairporthotel.ch 150 HOTEL Design hotel f6 Rue Ferrier, 6 0041 22 901 66 66 www.hotel-f6.ch 33 HOTEL RAMADA ENCORE GENEVE Route des Jeunes, 10-12 0041 22 309 50 00 www.ramadaencoregeneve.ch 154 HOTEL SAGITTA Rue de la Flèche, 6 0041 22 786 33 61 www.hotelsagitta.ch 28 HOTEL SAVOY Place Cornavin, 8 0041 22 906 47 00 www.hotel-savoy.net 50 BEST WESTERN HOTEL STRASBOURG Rue Pradier, 10 0041 22 906 58 00 www.hotelstrasbourg.ch 51 HOTEL SUISSE Place Cornavin, 10 0041 22 732 66 30 www.hotel-suisse.ch 62 SUITE NOVOTEL GENEVE Avenue Louis-Casaï, 30 0041 22 710 46 46 www.suitenovotel.com 86 TORHOTEL GENEVE Rue Ami-Lévrier, 3 0041 22 909 88 20 www.torhotel.com 20 TWO STAR HOTELS HOTEL LES ARCADES Place Cornavin, 14-16 0041 22 715 48 00 www.hotel-arcades.ch 28 HOTEL BEL'ESPERANCE Rue de la Vallée, 1 0041 22 818 37 37 www.hotel-bel-esperance.ch 40 HOTEL CARMEN Rue Dancet, 5 0041 22 329 11 11 www.tbh-ge.ch/carmen 38 HOTEL CENTRAL Rue de la Rôtisserie, 2 0041 22 818 81 00 www.hotelcentral.ch 26 HOTEL DE GENEVE Place Isaac-Mercier, 1 0041 22 908 54 00 www.hotel-de-geneve.ch 39 HOTEL IBIS GENEVE AEROPORT Chemin de la Violette, 10 0041 22 710 95 00 www.ibishotel.com 109 HOTEL IBIS GENEVE CENTRE GARE Rue Voltaire, 10 0041 22 338 20 20 www.ibishotel.com 64 HOTEL IBIS GENEVE PETIT- LANCY Chemin des Olliquettes, 8 0041 22 709 02 00 www.ibishotel.com 88 HOTEL PAX Rue du XXXI-Décembre, 68 0041 22 787 50 70 www.hotel-pax-geneva.ch 32 HOTEL DES TOURELLES Boulevard James-Fazy, 2 0041 22 732 44 23 www.destourelles.ch 22 ONE STAR HOTELS ETAP HOTEL GENEVE Avenue Louis-Casaï, 30 0041 22 710 46 36 www.etaphotel.com 204 ETAP HOTEL PETIT- LANCY Chemin des Olliquettes, 6 0041 22 709 02 20 www.etaphotel.com 92 CLASSIFIED BY TBH / GASTROSUISSE HOTEL ADMIRAL Rue Pellegrino-Rossi, 8 0041 22 906 97 00 www.hoteladmiral.ch 25 HOTEL ADRIATICA Rue Sautter, 21 0041 22 703 53 83 www.hotel-adriatica.com 36 HOTEL AIDA Avenue Henri-Dunant, 6 0041 22 320 12 66 www.hotel-aida.ch 14 AUBERGE DE CONFIGNON Place de l'eglise, 6 0041 22 757 19 44 www.auberge-confignon.ch 14 AUBERGE PORT GITANA Route de Lausanne, 314 0041 22 774 31 48 www.port-gitana.ch 6 HOTEL DE L'AVIATION Chemin des Coquelicots, 18 0041 22 341 12 32-10 HOTEL DES BALANCES Route de Suisse, 33 0041 22 755 37 68 www.hotel-des-balances.ch 13 HOTEL BALZAC Rue de l'ancien-port, 14 0041 22 731 01 60 www.hotel-balzac.ch 42 HOTEL CAPITOLE Rue de Berne, 15 0041 22 909 86 00 www.hotelcapitole.ch 35 HOTEL LA COLOMBIERE Route de Ferney 171 0041 22 761 49 00 www.la-colombiere.ch 31 AUBERGE COMMUNALE DE CAROUGE Rue Ancienne, 39 0041 22 342 22 88 www.aubergedecarouge.ch 14 HOTEL LE CERF-VOLANT Chemin de Sapins, 7 0041 22 798 07 57 www.cerfvolant.ch 12 HOTEL C. R. CARTIGNY Rue du Temple, 21 0041 22 756 12 10 www.centre-cartigny.ch 23 HOTEL ETOILE Rue des Vieux-Grenadiers, 17 0041 22 328 72 08-25 133 hotels in Geneva, including 15 five star hotels, all in the heart of the city, guarantee a comfortable and memorable stay, time and time again.

HOTEL NAME CLAssifiCATiON AddrEss phone WEBsiTE rooms RESIDENCE GENEVE COTTAGE Route de Suisse, 190 0041 22 369 00 03 www.genevecottage.ch 19 HOTEL LES HAUTS DE RIVE Boulevard des Tranchées, 48 0041 22 346 29 33/34 www.hotel-leshautsderive.ch 24 HOTEL LE MANOIR Chemin Armand-Dufaux, 22 0041 22 752 21 50-9 HOTEL DU MONT- BLANC Rue Ancienne, 59 0041 22 343 38 11-26 HOTEL PHOENIX Avenue Louis-Casaï, 79 0041 22 710 03 03 www.phoenixhotel.ch 25 HOTEL LE PRINCE Rue des Voisins, 16 0041 22 807 05 00 www.hotel-le-prince.ch 23 HOTEL RHODANIA Rue Paul-Bouchet, 5 0041 22 731 47 20 www.tbh-ge.ch/rhodania 26 HOTEL TRENTE-TROIS Avenue Louis-Casaï, 82 0041 22 710 40 60 www.hotel33.ch 39 Your cruises from Geneva UNIQUE CATEGORY ROMANTIK HOTEL AUBERGE D HERMANCE Rue du Midi, 12 0041 22 751 13 68 www.hotel-hermance.ch 6 INDEPENDANTS HOTEL AT HOME Rue de Fribourg, 16 0041 22 906 19 00 www.hotel-at-home.ch 24 HOTEL LA CIGOGNE Place Longemalle 17 0041 22 818 40 40 www.relaischateaux.com 52 LE CENACLE Promenade Charles-Martin, 17 0041 22 707 08 30 www.cenacle.ch 63 LA COUDRE (BED&BREAKFAST) Route des Coudres, 200 0041 22 960 83 60 www.bnb-lacoudre.ch 9 HOTEL HERMITAGE Rue de la Tour-Maîtresse, 8 0041 22 310 30 24 www.hotelhermitage.ch 25 HOTEL LIDO Rue de Chantepoulet, 8 0041 22 731 55 30 www.hotel-lido.ch 29 HOTEL MODERNE Rue de Berne, 1 0041 22 732 81 00 www.hotelmoderne.ch 55 HOTEL SAINT GERVAIS Rue des Corps-Saints, 20 0041 22 732 45 72 www.stgervais-geneva.ch 21 HOTEL SAINT JAMES Rue Versonex, 3 0041 22 849 91 00 www.st-james.ch 51 HOTEL - PENSION SILVA Rue Jean-Robert Chouet 7 0041 22 749 18 10 www.hotel-silva.ch 48 PENSION ESMERALDA Rue Simon-Durand, 7 0041 22 343 96 98-6 HOTEL WINDSOR Rue de Berne, 31 0041 22 715 16 00 www.hotel-windsor.ch 64 RESIDENCES RESIDENCE CENTRAL Résidence Rue de la Rôtisserie, 2 0041 22 818 81 00 www.hotelcentral.ch 8 APPART HOTEL CITE-VERDAINE Résidence Rue du Vieux-Collège, 5 0041 22 312 01 20 www.cite-verdaine.ch 52 LA COUR DES AUGUSTINS Résidence Rue Jean-Violette, 15 0041 22 322 21 00 www.lacourdesaugustins.com 8 APPART HOTEL RESIDENCE DIZERENS Résidence Rue Dizerens, 7A 0041 22 809 61 11 www.appart-hotel-residence-dizerens.ch 46 RESIDENCE DU GRAND-SACONNEX Résidence Route de Ferney, 175 0041 22 710 27 57 www.auberge-gs.ch 15 RESIDENCE CITYZEN Résidence Rue Sismondi, 10 0041 22 908 02 00 11 APPART HOTEL MONT-BLANC Résidence Rue Thalberge, 4 0041 22 716 40 00 www.residence-mont-blanc.ch 102 RESIDENCE SAGITTA Résidence Rue de la Flèche, 6 0041 22 786 33 61 www.hotelsagitta.ch 15 RESIDENCE SOFIA Résidence Rue de Chêne-Bougeries, 2 0041 22 348 44 48 8 RESIDENCE STUDIO HOUSE ACACIAS Résidence Route des Acacias, 4 0041 22 304 03 00 www.studiohouse.ch 85 YOUTH HOSTEL AUBERGE DE JEUNESSE Rue Rothschild, 30 0041 22 732 62 60 www.genevahostel.ch 64 CITY HOSTEL GENEVA Rue Ferrier, 2 0041 22 901 15 00 0041 22 901 15 00 51 DidWeDo.com, 11 «The Beautiful Shores of Geneva» Discover all the beauty of Geneva s Shores in less than one hour! To the delightful medieval village of Yvoire A 2 hour cruise to discover Yvoire and its famous medieval flowered village! Your gourmet or gastronomic cruises The best view from your table! For the pleasure of your eyes and of your taste buds. Hotels at a glance Classification Hotels Rooms 11 2249 4 458 8 1041 17 1527 3 181 24 1578 Others 66 2191 TOTAL 133 9225 For tourism professionals, we offer many benefits for groups (groups of 10 persons or more): 20% off on regular prices for individuals 1 person out of ten travels for free We remain at your disposal for any further information by email: groupes@cgn.ch or by phone: +41 21 614 62 22 More information about these cruises on www.cgn.ch Infoline : +41 (0)848 811 848 www.cgn.ch impressum digital version Design: Pulp.Alibi Photos: Geneva-tourism, Arnaud Childéric Advertising: Promoguide SA