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Best Boutique Hotels in Geneva

Geneva is an elegant city in a chocolate-box perfect setting, framed by Lake Geneva and the Swiss Alps. It’s known for its high end luxury and glamour — whether we’re talking luxury hot chocolate, high-end art or jewellery, or five star hotels. It’s also known for having one of the largest Old Towns in Europe. As you'd expect from a city with such a reputation, Geneva has a good selection of boutique hotels, all individually designed and decorated, with plenty of one-of-a-kind detail. A couple have been converted from some of the city’s most charming residential properties, but there are also some super contemporary hotels, and even boutique B&Bs and guesthouses. Use our guide and start planning your chic city stay.

Le Jour et La Nuit B&B

Geneva

Stylish B&B located just off the centre of Geneva. Le Jour et La Nuit's rooms are sleek and contemporary with comfortable, minimalist furnishings. There is a kitchen where you can cook or alternatively head to a selection of nearby restaurants. Perfect for those in Geneva on business.

  • Groups - A perfect spot for families or groups, with a communal kitchen, garden and terrace with bbq facilities.
  • Sights nearby - St. Pierre Cathedral is two miles away.
  • Traditional
  • Boutique
from £174 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Domaine de chateauvieux

Geneva (Peney-Dessus 16)

A lovingly restored former winery nestled in the heart of the Geneva Vineyards. The beautifully decorated and comfortable rooms offer excellent views of the Rhone river and the Jura mountains. The restaurant has earned two Michelin stars for its unique inventive dishes. Well worth checking out!

  • Total relaxation - Superb food, great wines and luxurious rooms with wonderful views, the perfect spot to get away from it all.
  • Foodies - Foodie heaven, the on site restaurant is renowned for its excellent food and has won two michelin-stars.
  • Sights nearby - Culture vultures must see St. Pierre Cathedral, famed for its lovely architecture.
  • Great walks - Wander through the vineyards, or head off on a longer trek along the river.
from £170 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hôtel Longemalle

Geneva

Comfort and peace in this beautiful Belle Epoque inspired building. Baroque interiors - high ceilings, chandeliers, private lounges, huge mirrors, beautifully painted bedrooms. The triplex suite is outstanding with its private roof top terrace. Elegant and charming.

  • City Style - A charming and refined hotel, decked out with mahogany woodwork, period furniture, high ceilings and chandeliers.
  • Great walks - Only a few minutes walk to the English Garden and Lake Geneva's shores.
  • Sights nearby - Under five minutes walking will lead you to St. Pierre Cathedral.
  • Views
from £213 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Restaurant du Parc des Eaux Vives

Geneva

An elegant 16th century manor situated in manicured gardens by Lake Geneva. A handful of rooms occupy the upper section of the building and boast stunning lake views. A truly indulgent, property suites are designed as mini apartments. The exemplary Swiss restaurant alone is worthy of a visit.

  • Local exploring - Overlooking the lake and less than two km from the centre of Geneva, it's ideal for exploring both city and country.
  • Foodies - Dine in elegant surrounds and sample exquisite creative Swiss cuisine cooked by Chef Julien Schillaci.
  • Great walks - Take a scenic walk through the garden, Parc des Eaux-Vives, or around the lake.
  • Sights nearby - Visit the imposing 12th century St Pierre Cathedral.
from £230 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Hôtel de la Cigogne

Geneva (Genève)

Family-owned and beautifully appointed hotel in Geneva's heart. Spacious rooms with carefully-chosen antiques, fireplaces, four poster beds, killim rugs, paintings, and soft colour schemes. A romantic mahogany panelled restaurant with exquisite cuisine. Understated elegance and supreme comfort.

  • City Style - An elegant hotel located on Longemalle square next to the Old Town and the lake.
  • Sights nearby - Visit the impressive Saint Pierre Cathedral, a must for any visit to the city.
  • Sailing - For a memorable and romantic day trip take a cruise on Geneva Lake.
  • Restaurant - Serving gourmet seasonal cuisine in a Belle Epoque ambiance.
from £379 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Les Armures

Geneva

Housed in a 17th-century building in the heart of the old town. The restaurant is a local landmark serving quintessentially Swiss cuisine - raclettes and fondues galore. Traditional rooms with oak beams and stone floors. Small and discreet - a really lovely, homely setting.

  • Foodies - The hotels restaurant, Vieille Ville, has become a buzzing Genevan institution, famed for its fondue, raclette and Schübling.
  • City Style - Luxurorious furnishings, within a refined 17th century setting, all right in the centre of the old town.
  • Restaurant - Classic French gourmet cuisine. In the cellar the Carnotzet offers cheese specialities including Raclette and Fondue.
  • Great walks - Just down the road is the lovely lake-front promenade, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
from £324 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel d'Angleterre

Geneva

An elegant 5 star hotel with enviable lake views. Individually styled rooms exude pure opulence; warm hues, antique furniture, heavy drapes and gorgeous marble bathrooms. Numerous dining options from high-tea, to private dining, and a glamorous bar for evening entertainment. Luxury at its best.

  • City Style - A gloriously elegant hotel; think glamorous evenings over a cocktail and fine-dining restaurants.
  • Sights nearby - Wander through the pretty Old Town with it's quaint squares and churches.
  • Romantic
  • Opulent
from £411 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Woodward

Geneva

An elegant all-suite hotel occupying a striking post-Haussmann style building overlooking the lake. Most suites offer fabulous lake views and each has a marble bathroom, huge tub, sitting room, and experience bar. With two fine-dining restaurants and a Guerlain Spa, you'll want for nothing here.

  • Romantic Break - With elegant suites overlooking the lake, a choice of two fine dining restaurants, and a spoiling spa this is a romantic stay
  • Short break - For those en route to the Alps, this makes for a very indulgent pit stop
  • Spa - An extensive Guerlain Spa complete with a hammam, whirlpools, and experience showers
  • Restaurant - There are two fine dining restaurants, L’Atelier Joel Robuchon and Le Jardinier
from £881 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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