Luxury hotels in Lake Geneva / Vaud

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Lake Geneva / Vaud. I hope you will like it!

• 1 The Woodward - an Oetker Collection Hotel Geneva, France

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Geneva. Located in Geneva, 1 km from Gare de Cornavin, The Woodward - an Oetker Collection Hotel provides accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers a bar. The hotel features an indoor pool, sauna and room service. Each room includes a coffee machine, while selected rooms are fitted with a balcony and others also offer lake views. All units at the hotel include air conditioning and a desk. à la carte and American breakfast options are available daily at The Woodward - an Oetker Collection Hotel. The area is popular for skiing and cycling, and bike hire is available at this 5-star hotel. Speaking German, English, French and Italian, staff are always on hand to help at the reception. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Jet d'Eau, United Nations Geneva and St. Pierre Cathedral. The nearest airport is Geneva International, 5 km from The Woodward - an Oetker Collection Hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description Guest review score 9.4

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• 2 Villars Palace Villars-sur-Ollon, France

  

  Hotel. Situated in Villars-sur-Ollon and with Train station Montreux reachable within 31 km, Villars Palace features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, nightclub and a kids' club. At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Villars Palace offers some rooms with city views, and each room has a balcony. All rooms have a safety deposit box. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes buffet, American and vegetarian options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving French cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options can also be requested. Villars Palace offers 5-star accommodation with a sauna and spa centre. You can play tennis at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for skiing and cycling. Aigle Castle is 14 km from the hotel, while Chillon Castle is 27 km from the property. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport, 120 km from Villars Palace. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 550 CHF.

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• 3 Lausanne Palace Lausanne, France

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Lausanne. Built in 1915 and representing an important part of the historical heritage of Lausanne, the Lausanne Palace is an elegant 5-star hotel in the heart of the business and shopping district. It features 4 restaurants, exclusive spa facilities, and panoramic views of the city, Lake Geneva, and the Alps. Some units in the Lausanne Palace have views of Lake Geneva, while others look out over the Old Town of Lausanne. All feature spacious marble bathrooms and a complimentary minibar. The Lausanne Palace’s leisure facilities include the Spa and the Aveda Beauty Centre, spreading over 2,100 m². The latter features an indoor pool, a hot tub, a hammam, a sauna, fitness equipment, and a Pilates centre. Massage treatments and balneotherapy are also available. Guests can also access the Yogi Booster Bar free of charge. The gourmet restaurant La Table du Lausanne Palace was awarded 2 stars by Michelin and 18 points by Gault Millau. Guests of the Lausanne Palace can also dine in the Japanese restaurant The Palace Sushi Zen, at La Brasserie du Grand Chêne, and in the Mediterranean restaurant Coté Jardin, which is open every day and features a summer terrace, and offers buffet and à la carte dining. Geneva Airport can be reached within 40 minutes by car. - Guests can also access the Yogi Booster Bar free of charge." has to be removed - The gourmet restaurant La Table du Lausanne Palace was awarded 2 stars by Michelin and 18 points by Gault Millau." becomes "The gourmet restaurant La Table du Lausanne Palace was awarded 2 stars by Michelin and 17 points by Gault & Millau. - Guests of the Lausanne Palace can also dine in the Japanese restaurant The Palace Sushi Zen, at La Brasserie du Grand Chêne, and in the Mediterranean restaurant Coté Jardin, which is open every day and features a summer terrace, and offers buffet and à la carte dining." becomes "Guests of the Lausanne Palace can also dine in the Japanese-Peruvian fusion restaurant Matcha Picchu, at the Brasserie Grand Chêne, and have breakfast or lunch at the restaurant Coté Jardin, which is open every day and features a summer terrace. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 617 CHF.

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• 4 Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux Vevey, France

  

  Hotel. Situated in Vevey, 5.6 km from Train station Montreux, Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux features accommodation with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with a sauna, and hammam, as well as a restaurant. At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. The rooms are fitted with a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box, while some rooms also boast a balcony and some have city views. All rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle. A buffet breakfast is available at Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux. Bike hire and car hire are available at the accommodation and the area is popular for hiking and skiing. Speaking German, English, Spanish and French at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always on hand to help. Lausanne Railway Station is 21 km from Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux, while Palais de Beaulieu is 26 km from the property. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 1045 CHF.

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• 5 Le Mirador Resort & Spa Vevey, France

  

  Hotel. Le Mirador Resort & Spa is a 5-star luxury hotel with panoramic views over Lake Geneva, the Alps, and the Rhone Valley. Located high on Mont-Pèlerin, it offers gourmet cuisine and an exclusive spa area. Most rooms have a private terrace or balcony. The Mirador Spa by Alpeor features a panoramic, heated indoor pool as well as a jacuzzi, hammam and sauna. It also features a wide range of treatments, including massages, body and skin care, and beauty rituals. Le Mirador Resort and Spa offer both historic rooms and modern ones, with air-conditioning, remote lighting controls and a multi-language plasma TV. There is also a marble bathroom in every room. The hotel restaurants feature a terrace facing Lake Geneva and the Alps. Le Patio serves international cuisine with local produce. The MICHELIN-starred gastronomic restaurant Le Trianon offers contemporary gourmet cuisine. Guests can relax at the Mirador Lounge, or enjoy a cocktail on the terrace. A shuttle and limousine service are also available at the Mirador Resort & Spa. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 1003 CHF.

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• 6 Hotel d'Angleterre Geneva, France

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Geneva. Offering panoramic views of the lake and Mont Blanc, this luxurious, elegantly renovated 5-star hotel is located right on the shore of Lake Geneva. The UN headquarters, the financial district and the Rue du Rhone can be reached in a short walk. Hotel D’Angleterre’s spacious, air-conditioned rooms feature an elegant furnishings and luxurious bathrooms with bathrobes and slippers. Facilities include a flat-screen TV, an iPod docking station, and soundproof windows. Interconnecting rooms are available on request. Guests of the D'Angleterre are welcomed with a drink, homemade chocolate, and fresh fruits. Services include 24-hour room service and twice daily maid service. The stylish Le 17 restaurant serves Swiss and international gourmet cuisine. It offers direct views of the lake, with Mont Blanc in the background. In the elegant Leopard Bar, guests can relax in front of the fireplace and enjoy live music on 6 days a week. Cornavin Train Station is 700 metres away, and Cointrin Airport can be reached in a 15-minute drive. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around 2128 CHF.

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• 7 Chalet RoyAlp Hôtel & Spa Villars-sur-Ollon, France

  

  Hotel. The 5-star Chalet RoyAlp Hôtel & Spa offers direct access to the ski slopes in winter and to the Villars Golf Club in summer. You can ski right to and from the front door. There are 2 restaurants and an exclusive spa area. An indoor swimming pool with open fireplace, a hot tub, a sauna, a steam room, a fitness centre and relaxation area invite you to relax. As a member of Leading Hotels of the World, Le Chalet RoyAlp Hôtel & Spa combines the charm of a mountain lodge with the elegance of a modern luxury hotel. All rooms are individually furnished in alpine style and have a private bathroom with bathrobes and toiletries. The Jardin des Alpes Restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere for both adults and children. The chef honours French gastronomy by offering dishes made from farm-fresh products. His creations combine modernity and respect for the ingredients. In the BeAr's Bar you can enjoy snacks and the mountain-view terrace. Open during the winter season, traditional Swiss specialities are served at the Grizzly restaurant which is styled like an Alpine chalet. Additionally, the table d’hôtes adjacent to the main kitchen is the place to go for a made-to-order meal in the company of the chefs. During summer, the Free Access Card is included in the rate and comprises many free activities in Villars. The Jardin des Alpes Restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere for both adults and children. The chef honours French gastronomy by offering dishes made from farm-fresh products. His creations combine modernity and respect for the ingredients." The Jardin des Alpes Restaurant is closed for summer season. Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 483 CHF.

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• 8 Hotel President Wilson, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva Geneva, France

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Geneva. This elegant 5-star hotel is located on Geneva’s waterfront promenade, offering spectacular views of Lake Geneva, Mont Blanc and the Alps. It features a luxurious spa and an outdoor pool. All rooms at Hotel President Wilson are air-conditioned and feature state-of-the-art technology, Hermès bathroom amenities, and a flat-screen B&O TV. Free high-speed WiFi (up to 200 MB) is available throughout the Hotel. Dining options include the seasonal Japanese restaurant Umami, run by the famous chef Michel Roth and open between June and September, the Bayview Restaurant by Michel Roth which was awarded its first Michelin star in 2014 and received 18 out of 20 points at the Gault-Millau guide in 2016, and the Lebanese restaurant Arabesque. The President Wilson's 2 elegant bars include the Glow bar lounge and the So bar and during summer, you can also enjoy a cocktail at the Pool bar by the heated outdoor swimming pool (open from May to September). Unique in Switzerland, the exclusive Spa La Mer offers La Mer high-quality treatments, including the popular "Crème". The spa also features a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam bath. A fitness centre equipped with Technogym products is open 24 hours a day and can be used free of charge. A 5-minute walk away, a small boat is available free of charge to take guests to the shopping area and the Old Town. Cornavin Train Station is a 5-minute drive from the President Wilson Hotel. A bus stop is right in front. Geneva’s public transport network can be used free of charge by guests. The international organisations and many banks and boutiques are only steps away. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around 1484 CHF.

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• 9 Mandarin Oriental, Geneva Geneva, France

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Geneva. Attractively situated in Geneva, Mandarin Oriental, Geneva features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private parking and room service. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has free bikes, as well as a fitness centre and a sauna. The accommodation provides a business centre, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a hairdryer, while some rooms at the hotel also boast a balcony. The rooms have a safety deposit box. The breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or continental options. Mandarin Oriental, Geneva offers 5-star accommodation with a hammam and terrace. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at the accommodation. Speaking Arabic, German, English and Spanish, staff are ready to help around the clock at the reception. Popular points of interest near Mandarin Oriental, Geneva include Gare de Cornavin, Jet d'Eau and St. Pierre Cathedral. Geneva International Airport is 7 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 1469 CHF.

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• 10 Fairmont Grand Hotel Geneva Geneva, France

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Geneva. Fairmont Grand Hotel Geneva is a luxury 5-star hotel with 3 gourmet restaurants, a spa complex and an indoor pool, that enjoys a privileged location on Lake Geneva shore with stunning views of the Jet d'Eau fountain, Mont Blanc and the French Alps. All rooms are equipped with an iPad. Rooms at Fairmont Grand Hotel Geneva are spacious and beautifully designed, with calm tones and natural light. They all feature a plasma TV with satellite and pay TV channels, a safety deposit box and a work desk. All rooms also provide coffee and tea making facilities. The hotel is home to 3 gourmet restaurants: Italian cuisine at Il Vero, steak at Le Grill and traditional Chinese cuisine at Loù One. The FloorTwo Bar offers cocktails and drinks and guests can enjoy meals at the lounge. Located in the same building, there is the trendy Java Club nightclub and the Théâtre du Léman, providing evening entertainment with artists from all around the world. The hotel’s Spa and Fitness Center, with its 1,400 square metres of space, provides relaxing moments and features Geneva's largest indoor swimming pool. Fairmont Grand Hotel Geneva is ideally situated, a 10-minutes walk from the Cornavin Train Station and the Old Town, and 1.5 km from the United Nations. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 510 CHF.

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• 11 Swiss Luxury Apartments Geneva - Serviced Apartments Geneva, France

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Geneva. Just 200 metres from Lake Geneva and 600 metres from the Main Train Station and the Old Town, Swiss Luxury Apartments Geneva - Serviced Apartments offers spacious apartments plus hotel services such as a daily maid service, a 24-hour room service and concierge services. Free WiFi and wired internet are provided. High-tech devices in each apartment include a dedicated cell phone with free roaming, a Bose headphone and speaker, a wireless charger, a PS4 games console and a giant flat-screen TV offering more than 100 channels. You will also find a fully equipped kitchenette with a Nespresso machine, a wine fridge and a dining area. The open-plan living area offers comfortable sofas. Other exclusive services offered as an unlimited and free on-site laundry service, done by the staff. Full body treatments and private coaching are available for a surcharge. Private parking and a fridge service are available on request. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 1152 CHF.

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• 12 Hôtel Les Armures Geneva, France

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Geneva. The unique Hôtel Les Armures hotel housed in a 17th-century building in the heart of Geneva's old town boasts a unique historic atmosphere, charming rooms and fine cuisine. Within a 10-minute walk you can reach the shopping district, the lake-front promenade and the main museums. The hotel offers you luxurious yet unpretentious accommodation and excellent dining. Guests will sleep within walls steeped in history beside the adjoining St. Pierre Cathedral. Guest rooms are all air-conditioned and lavishly furnished, feature marble bathrooms, thick bathrobes and the latest technology including free wireless internet access and satellite TVs. Café Hôtel Les Armures is a city landmark and Geneva's oldest coffee house, a popular spot among locals and a must-see for visitors. The restaurant serves classic French gourmet cuisine while in the cellar the Carnotzet offers cheese specialities including Raclette and Fondue. Hôtel Les Armures has been a magnet for foreign dignitaries wishing to discover the true soul of this international city. Hôtel Les Armures has welcomed such famous guests as presidents Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter and John F. Kennedy. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 807 CHF.

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• 13 Beau-Rivage Palace Lausanne, France

  

  Hotel. The Beau-Rivage Palace has built a reputation for being one of Europe's favourite hotels for its service and high quality. Located in 4 acres of parkland, on the banks of Lake Geneva in Lausanne, the elegant belle époque buildings of the Beau-Rivage Palace command breathtaking views across the lake to the majestic French Alps beyond. Sumptuous architecture, antiques and fine reproductions steep guests in the glorious past in both public and private spaces. On the other hand, guests feel instantly at home, thanks to the warm and attentive staff, which includes Switzerland's only female chief concierge. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 1134 CHF.

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• 14 Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa Lausanne, France

  

  Hotel. Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa is located in the centre of Lausanne and a 5-minute walk from Lake Geneva. The Fine Arts Museum is 10 minutes away from the hotel. The hotel comprises of two wings: the Savoy wing occupies an elegant Art Nouveau-style building and all rooms and suites are with lake views or city views. Guests can access the Spa du Royal and 24 hour fitness centre, with breakfast included. The Park wing is located in the heart of a city park and grants rooms with a private balcony, as well as access to the 24 hours fitness centre. Each of the spacious rooms and suites at the Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa are air-conditioned and offer city or lake views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a laptop-size safe, a minibar with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, a coffee machine, and an elegant bathroom. Free WiFi access is available in the entire hotel. The spa area features an indoor and outdoor pool, 2 private spas, a separate spa area for female guests, a modern fitness room open around the clock, and 8 treatment rooms. A wide range of beauty treatments and massages are available. The Brasserie du Royal restaurant and terrace, offers cuisine based on Swiss and local products with a Mediterranean flair. The Royal Savoy also features a bar on the terrace, a lobby bar and lounge, a cigar lounge, and the Sky Lounge on the top floor, offering panoramic views of the city, the lake, and the Alps. The Olympic Museum is an 8-minute walk away, and Lausanne Train Station can be reached in a 10-minute walk. The Délices Metro Stop is located opposite the hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 743 CHF.

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• 15 Fairmont Le Montreux Palace Montreux, France

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Montreux. Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, 'The Pearl of the Swiss Riviera', is located on the shores of Lake Geneva with magnificent views of the lake and the Alps. Built in 1906, the Fairmont hotel offers a traditional and elegant atmosphere combined with the latest technology. Featuring refined yet relaxed dining spaces, MP’S Bar & Grill includes an outdoor terrace and a cocktail bar. The menu reflects a passionate faith in the finest local produce including the regions best wines. Offering simple, gourmet food coupled with and an unpretentious atmosphere, Funky Claude’s Bar is a great place to drop by or hang out late into the night. The Lounge offers a light breakfast selection, snacks during the day and pre-dinner drinks in the evening. And in summer La Terrasse du Petit Palais offers a Mediterranean cuisine with a breathtaking view over the Lake and the Alps. The in-room dining service is available 24 hours a day. The breakfast buffet is served in the winter garden, offering great views over the Lake Geneva and the Alps. A small terrace is available during summer. Enjoy the fitness, health and wellness facilities in the 2000 m² Fairmont Spa. Access to the Fairmont Spa is included in the room rate. It offers an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub, fitness room, sauna and hammam. In the summer time, the outdoor pool invites you for a swim, whilst the large garden is the right place to relax. An extensive program of massages as well as face and body treatments are available (at additional charge). Located in the heart of Montreux, the position of Fairmont Le Montreux Palace is an excellent starting point for any excursions, eg. to the Chillon Castle, to various museums, the village of Vevey or to the close-by mountains. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 1139 CHF.

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• 16 Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva Geneva, France

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Geneva. Designed by the renowned interior architect Pierre-Yves Rochon, the elegant Four Seasons Hotel Geneva is set in a historic building from 1834, directly at the shores of Lake Geneva. All rooms at Four Seasons' are characterised by a unique luxurious style with classic French furnishings and offer views of the city, the garden or the lake. The fine dining restaurant Il Lago serves Italian cuisine and local products and features wines of Italy, France and Switzerland. At the Bar des Bergues, guests can enjoy drinks in a fine atmosphere. Buffet breakfast with a hot dish is available. The spa area includes an indoor infinity-edge pool and a fitness room. Massages are available on request, also in the rooms. Four Seasons Hotel Geneva provides a wide range of business services, a multilingual concierge, valet parking in the garage and free WiFi. Children's amenities are provided as well as a babysitting service. The hotel is located in the centre of Geneva, a 10-minute walk from the train station and just beside the Mont Blanc Bus Stop. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 4883 CHF.

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• 17 Beau-Rivage Genève Geneva, France

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Geneva. Located in the heart of Geneva close to the UN's Palais des Nations, Hotel Beau Rivage offers panoramic views of Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc. Free Wi-Fi is available. The Beau Rivage's Le Chat Botté restaurant provides French cuisine and is rated with 1 star in the 2015 Michelin Guide and with 18 out of 20 points in the 2012 Gault Millau restaurant guide. The Le Patara restaurant offers Thai cuisine. There is also the chef's private table in the kitchen for up to 8 guests. Guests can relax in the peaceful atrium and, in summer, on the lakeside terrace. The business and shopping area and Cornavin Train Station are only a 5-minute walk away. An airport limousine transfer is available at an additional cost. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around 531 CHF.

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• 18 Hôtel Des Trois Couronnes & Spa - The Leading Hotels of the World Vevey, France

  

  Hotel. In the heart of Vevey, on the shore of Lake Geneva between Montreux and Lausanne, the Hotel Des Trois Couronnes offers one of the most enchanting views of Lake Geneva and the Alps. Since it was founded in 1842 this establishment has welcomed heads of state, royalty and important personalities in its unique Belle Époque atmosphere. All of the rooms are spacious and individually decorated. Most of them feature private balconies and breathtaking views of the Lake of Geneva and the Alps. Amenities include 2-line telephones, fax machines, interactive satellite TVs with plasma screens and wireless internet access throughout the hotel. The restaurant of the Hotel Des Trois Couronnes with its grand panorama terrace offers refined French and Mediterranean cuisine in a romantic setting. Enjoy gentle piano music in the Veranda Bar, which offers a smaller menu throughout the day. Guests of the Puressens Spa may take pleasure in a variety of light, healthy snacks and fresh juices at the Spa Lounge. Private banqueting rooms are available. At the Puressens Spa, a wide range of treatments are offered using the finest products and the latest technologies in one of the most beautiful and intimate settings. Furthermore the spa features an indoor swimming pool with underwater music, a jacuzzi, a steam bath, a sauna, a baroque-style fitness room, massages and a beauty centre. The Hotel Des Trois Couronnes is only 45 minutes away from Geneva International Airport. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around 316 CHF.

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• 19 La Réserve Genève Hotel & Spa Geneva, France

  

  Hotel. Surrounded by a beautifully landscaped park of 10 acres, on the shores of Lake Geneva, the luxurious 5-star La Réserve Genève Hotel & Spa offers you indoor and outdoor pools and 4 restaurants and a bar. All rooms in the La Réserve Genève Hotel & Spa feature hardwood floors, luxurious fabrics and are air-conditioned. Free WiFi is also provided. The spa area is spread across 2,500 m² and facilities include a hammam, saunas, steam baths, a fitness centre and 17 treatment rooms. Access to the spa area is not permitted for children under 14 years and a daytime (09:00 to 18:00) childcare centre is available free of charge at the hotel. Indoor swimming-pool is accessible to children every day from 2pm to 4pm. French and Chinese cuisine, as well as light dishes are served in the gourmet restaurants, featuring inviting terraces. A pool-side restaurant Le Lodge operates during the summer months, offering Mediterranean cuisine. For a more relaxed atmosphere, day or night, come and unwind in the Bar-lounge. Les Tuileries Train station is 300 metres away from the hotel and guests can reach the centre of Geneva within a 12-minute train ride. In summer La Réserve also offers a free private boat shuttle to the centre. In addition guests receive the free Geneva City Pass which offers free use of all public transportation in Geneva. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around 1589 CHF.

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• 20 The Ritz-Carlton Hotel de la Paix, Geneva Geneva, France

  

  Hotel. Completely renovated in 2017, the historic and prestigious The Ritz-Carlton Hotel de la Paix, Geneva is located in the heart of the city, on the shore of Lake Geneva. Geneva's old town and the main city attractions are only a 5-minute walk away. Decorated with luxurious fabrics, the spacious, elegant and comfortable rooms and suites are air-conditioned and feature a mini-bar, an Illy coffee machine, free Wi-Fi and Diptyque toiletries. All rooms offer views of the lake or the Mont-Blanc Square. The Living Room Bar & Kitchen restaurant serves international fusion cuisine made with local products all day. The Fiskebar offers a new Nordic inspired cuisine concept. A fitness center with the latest equipment is available, and valet parking and 24-hour room service are featured at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel de la Paix. Cornavin Train Station is a 7-minute walk away from Hotel de la Paix. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 640 CHF.

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• 21 Hôtel de la Cigogne Geneva, France

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Geneva. Featuring period furniture in all rooms of its historic building, Hôtel de la Cigogne offers you an elegant atmosphere for your stay in the centre of Geneva, right on the charming Longemalle square next to the Old Town, the English Garden and Lake Geneva. The restaurant serves gourmet seasonal cuisine in its Belle Epoque ambiance. Room service is available 24 hours a day. A continental breakfast is served. All rooms in the Hôtel de La Cigogne are air-conditioned and feature HD Led TVs and free WiFi. You can take advantage of concierge services and valet parking. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 965 CHF.

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• 22 InterContinental Genève, an IHG Hotel Geneva, France

  

  Hotel. Featuring an inviting summer outdoor pool, the InterContinental Geneva is just a 3-minute walk away from the United Nations and an 8-minute bus ride from Geneva Airport. Amazing views of the Mont Blanc, Lake Geneva and the city from the upper floors and the 24-hour health and fitness centre are further highlights of the InterContinental hotel. Within a 5-minute bus ride you can reach the CICG congress centre and the Palexpo fairgrounds. The spacious and elegant rooms at the InterContinental Geneva have free WiFi, free tea and coffee making facilities and are air-conditioned. As a luxury amenity, you will get access to PressReader for your table or smartphone, offering over 5,000 digital newspapers and magazines including the Washington Post, Elle, Business Traveler, the Globe and Mail and Le Monde in a wide range of languages. Dining options include modern international cuisine and seasonal specialities served in the gourmet restaurant, which features a well-stocked wine cellar and a terrace by the pool. The 400 m² Cinq Mondes Spa offers a complete set of beauty and massage treatments. The health and fitness centre is accessible 24 hours free of charge and there is a also a seasonal outdoor pool for spending relaxing hours during the warm summer months. Cointrin Airport and Cornavin Train Station are a 5-minute drive from the InterContinental. Guests benefit from free public transports in Geneva during their stay. The Luxury Shopping area is a 5-minute drive away. Experience luxury world-class service with a legendary hotel making history at InterContinental Genève, an IHG Hotel InterContinental Genève is situated in the calm, diplomatic district of Geneva. The legendary hotel boasts breathtaking views of Mont Blanc, Lake Geneva, and the cityscape from its upper floors. The spacious, contemporary-designed rooms feature all the facilities and amenities that will make your stay most comfortable. Wine and dine at gourmet restaurants and bars where quality produce and seasonal specialties are elevated by exceptional service. Les Nations Bar & Lounge proposes expertly crafted cocktails and authentic Lebanese light bites. Set in a luxurious and cozy atmosphere, Woods Restaurant entices gourmands with seasonal produce prepared to perfection and proposes a renowned brunch buffet every Sunday. The Wine Lounge invites you to discover the best of international and Swiss wines paired with a delectable selection of cheeses and charcuteries. Reserve your pampering time at Cinq Mondes Spa for a holistic and all-encompassing wellness experience. Drift into bliss with a range of luxurious services that will make your stay second to none. The 24-hour health and fitness center, accessible with a swipe of your keycard, is located on the same floor. Our seasonal iconic outdoor pool, opens from mid-May to mid-September, is surrounded by lush greens and bamboo enclosure, giving you utmost privacy and peaceful repose. During the winter, hotel guests are invited to enjoy heated indoor pool facilities at the Geneva Country Club, compliments of InterContinental Genève. Transfers to the Country Club can be effortlessly arranged with the hotel's Concierge. Our hotel is child-friendly. Make this holiday one to remember for your little ones with children's amenities set up in your guestroom. A babysitting service is also available upon request. Other range of services to upgrade your stay includes a wide range of business services, valet parking, a covered garage with EV chargers, and a multilingual concierge team and staff who are always at your service. Getting around the city is made convenient when the hotel is only a 3-minute walk from the United Nations and an 8-minute bus ride from Geneva International Airport. You can easily reach Geneva city center within 10 minutes by bus. The CICG congress center and the Palexpo fairgrounds are also reachable within 5 minutes. Enjoy complimentary access to the city's public transport system for the entire length of your stay with the Geneva Transport Card, available at the Concierge Desk. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around 377 CHF.

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• 23 Royal Plaza Montreux Montreux, France

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Montreux. Located on the shores of Lake Geneva, Royal Plaza Montreux offers panoramic views of the lake and the Alps. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and you enjoy free access to the spa area with an indoor pool. The majority of the elegantly appointed rooms and suites has a private balcony and overlooks the lake. All the rooms feature air conditioning, free internet access and a flat-screen TV. The Café Bellagio offers traditional local cuisine, gourmet & generous, highlighting local & seasonal products. While the Sinatra's Bar provides a large selection of cocktails. Tea time or an apéritif can be enjoyed at the Sunset Bar. All restaurants and bars feature a panoramic lake-view terrace. Guests have free and unlimited access to the spa with indoor swimming pool, sauna, hammam, hot tub, and fitness. Beauty treatment is available. Parking is available on site, indoor or outdoor, for the special rate of CHF 25.00 per night The city centre is a 10-minute walk from Royal Plaza Montreux and so it the train station. Guests enjoy free use of local transportation, and discounts at the major tourist attractions. Show full description Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around 475 CHF.

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• 24 Hôtel Métropole Genève Geneva, France

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Geneva. Hotel Metropole has been a mythical Geneva hotel since 1854. Ideally located on the left bank, facing the lake and the English Garden, it is a few minutes walk from the famous Rue Du Rhône, nationally known as the essential address for shopping, and the old town. The rooms and suites, lake side or city side, offer different atmospheres. The newly reinvented Traveller Deluxe rooms and Traveller Junior Suites feature a unique design that transports you into a cosy and sophisticated world, the epitome of quiet luxury The indisputable star of this hotel remains the MET Rooftop & Lounge. Nestled on the roofs of the hotel, it offers an idyllic panorama. Without a doubt, one of the best spots in town to admire the sunset and spend an evening with friends. Continental breakfast options are available daily at Hôtel Métropole Genève. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Gare de Cornavin, St. Pierre Cathedral and Flower Clock. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport, 6 km from Hôtel Métropole Genève. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 1106 CHF.

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• 25 The Hamlet - Luxury Serviced Apartments Geneva, France

  

  Aparthotel. Stay in the heart of Geneva. Located in the centre of Geneva, The Hamlet - Luxury Serviced Apartments provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. This 5-star aparthotel offers a lift and luggage storage space. The aparthotel features family rooms. Accommodation is fitted with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower, bathrobes and slippers. A dishwasher, an oven and toaster are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Additional in-room amenities include fruits and chocolates or cookies. Popular points of interest near the aparthotel include St. Pierre Cathedral, Jet d'Eau and Gare de Cornavin. Geneva International Airport is 9 km away. Show full description

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• 26 The Studios Montreux - Swiss Hotel Apartments Montreux, France

  

  Aparthotel. Stay in the heart of Montreux. Set 300 metres from Train station Montreux and 28 km from Lausanne Railway Station in the centre of Montreux, The Studios Montreux - Swiss Hotel Apartments offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Each unit has an equipped kitchen, a living room with a sofa bed and flat-screen TV and private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. A fridge and stovetop are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. A terrace is available for guests to use at the aparthotel. Palais de Beaulieu is 32 km from The Studios Montreux - Swiss Hotel Apartments, while Evian Masters Golf Club is 39 km from the property. The nearest airport is Geneva International, 91 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 278 CHF.

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