Nestled between the Alps and the Jura Mountains, Geneva is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders in the winter, and climbers and cyclists in the summer. Geneva hotels run the gamut from budget-friendly hotels like Hotel du Lac and Le Grenil, to the luxurious Hotel de L'Angleterre and Le Richemonde.

Geneva Quick Picks and Tips

Galleries

The International Museum of the Reformation stands out among other exhibitions preserving artifacts and documents from Switzerland's Reformation period.

Dining

A truly international hub, Geneva boasts exciting restaurants and cafes for all lovers of cuisine. Visitors can dine in at Buvette des Bains, located on a lake, or indulge at the romantic Triporteur restaurant or the UN-favorite, L'Europa pasta-house.

Major Point of Interest

Geneva's Cathedrale St-Pierre is the culmination of Geneva's historic roots and contemporary cultural growth, offering tours of the cathedral architecture and interior. Several excellent hotels are within walking distance, including Hotel de la Cigogne and Les Armures.

Shopping

Geneva is renowned for expensive European clothing boutiques, including Pek Couture. Delectable Swiss chocolate is sold at boutiques with equally tantalizing names like Auer and Rohr. Hotel Windsor Geneve is a hotel in Geneva that is located steps away from downtown boutiques and stores.

Sports

Athletes who flock to Switzerland to experience the Alps will rejoice at how close Geneva is to skiing and snowboarding resorts. Mountain biking, hiking, and rock-climbing are equally popular.