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About the Hotel

34, Quai General Guisan, Geneva, Switzerland, 1204
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Steps from the Jet d'Eau fountain
Very good
7.9
9.0
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4.7
4.3
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Located about a 10-minute drive from the Palais des Nations and a mere 600 metres from the Chapel of the Maccabees, the deluxe 5-star Hotel Metropole Geneve offers a ballroom and a banquet hall suited for a range of needs. Boasting a location not far from the Museum of Art and History, the smoke-free hotel features 127 rooms as well as an art gallery and a restaurant.

Location

This Geneva hotel is situated in the very heart of a shopping area, just 1.6 km from the Patek Philippe Watch Museum. The superb Metropole Geneve is within 5 minutes' walk of Metropole bus stop and only a few steps from English Garden Urban Park.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lake Geneva, which is 300 metres away. The accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the tranquil park "Parc Des Bastions" merely 1 km away.

The Metropole Geneve is nearly 10 minutes' walk from Geneve-Champel train station.

Rooms

The rooms overlook the park and feature free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-bar. Climate control are featured for guests' comfort.

Eat & Drink

Gusto is an in-house French restaurant, serving French dishes. Drinks are available at the lounge bar.

Leisure & Business

You can also enjoy sailing, boating, and fishing, along with cars for rent. Hotel Metropole Geneve provides guests with access to fitness classes in a fitness club.

“In my opinion, this hotel's prime location on the left bank positions guests perfectly for exploring Geneva's attractions and high-end shopping. Recent renovations have modernized the rooms, though some may find the ongoing construction a minor distraction. The rooftop lounge, with its panoramic views, stands out as a particularly attractive feature.”
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Deluxe Lake View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Garden View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Boutique Junior Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Traveller Junior Suite
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Metropole Geneve, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Gusto, where authentic Italian flavors harmonize with enchanting views. The dining atmosphere is both family-friendly and intimate, ideal for enjoying seasonal offerings in a picturesque setting.
Hotel Metropole Geneve Restaurant photo The photo shows a row of six stemmed glasses filled with colorful cocktails, lined up on a black bar counter. The glasses are arranged from left to right, each containing a different colored drink garnished with various fruits and herbs – lime wedges
Hotel Metropole Geneve Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining scene at a restaurant. Several tables are arranged on a patio, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The tables are made of light-colored wood and are set for meals. 

On the closest table, there's a variety of food
Hotel Metropole Geneve Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, spacious room set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a banquet. The room has a neutral beige color palette on the walls, complemented by light-colored curtains and blinds in the windows. 

The focal point

Gusto

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a terrace overlooking the panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the Jura mountains, perfect for enjoying meals in the spring and summer.
Key Offerings
A menu crafted by chef Renaud Marin featuring seasonal products, alongside a tailored business lunch with options for starters, main dishes, and desserts. Guests can enjoy afternoon snacks of homemade pastries paired with refreshing Swiss lemonade.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast only; hours vary.

Hotel Metropole Geneve Location

34, Quai General Guisan, Geneva, Switzerland, 1204
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34, Quai General Guisan, Geneva, Switzerland, 1204
Nearby
Church
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
580 m
quai du General-Guisan 28 Jardin Anglais
L'horloge fleurie
100 m
Park
English Garden Park
200 m
Museum
Tavel House
580 m
Museum
Museum of Art and History
580 m
Square
Place du Bourg-de-Four
520 m
Rue du Rhone
330 m
Museum
Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral
410 m
Museum
International Museum of the Reformation
350 m
Mont Blanc Bridge
470 m
place du Molard 2
The Molard Tower
310 m
Church
Russian Orthodox Church
540 m
Cathedral St. Pierre
Chapel of the Maccabees
390 m
Gallery
MB&F M.A.D.Gallery
290 m
Île Rousseau
Rousseau Island
590 m
Restaurants
Le Relais de l'Entrecote
350 m
Rue Pierre-Fatio 6
MET Rooftop Lounge
10 m
Quai du General-Guisan 34
Pub L'arbalete
150 m
Rue de la Tour Maitresse
La Potiniere
210 m
promenade du Lac 2
Street Gourmet
170 m
rue du Prince 10 Next To The Apple Store
Ariston
170 m
Rue du Port 6
Le Lin-Xiang
170 m
8
Le Celeste Empire
280 m
rue de la Tour-Maitresse 7
Explore Geneva
Local Excitement Around Hotel Metropole Geneve
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
L'horloge fleurie
2 minutes' walk
The famous Flower Clock showcases Geneva's craftsmanship. It's a popular spot for photos and features seasonal floral displays.
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
7 minutes' walk
This stunning cathedral is known for its archaeological site and panoramic towers. Guided tours provide insights into its rich history.
Natural History Museum of Geneva
11 minutes' walk
Home to diverse exhibits, this museum provides insight into natural history. Free admission days make it accessible for families.
Parc de La Grange
12 minutes' walk
Renowned for its rose gardens, this park is perfect for family outings and picnics, featuring scenic views and playground areas.
Jetee des Paquis
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy swimming or sunbathing at this city beach. A perfect spot for relaxation and socializing, with nearby cafes for refreshments.
Paquis Baths
17 minutes' walk
Ideal for a relaxing day, these baths offer swimming and sauna facilities. Check seasonal availability and book in advance during peak times.
MET Rooftop Lounge
1 minute' walk
Featuring stunning views of Lake Geneva, this bar specializes in cocktails and light bites. Reservations recommended for sunset seating.
Marjolaine
2 minutes' walk
A cozy ambiance and seasonal dishes define this restaurant, focusing on fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options and gluten-free meals are available.
La Potiniere
3 minutes' walk
This charming eatery offers Swiss specialties in a relaxed setting. A must-try is their fondue, perfect for couples and families alike.
Pub L'arbalete
2 minutes' walk
With a lively atmosphere, this pub hosts regular live music events and is ideal for casual nights out with friends or family.
Cite du Temps
8 minutes' walk
A dynamic cultural space hosting various events, including exhibitions and performances. All ages are welcome to enjoy its offerings.
Getting around
City Centre
Geneva12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Cointrin (GVA)9 min  ·  5.8 km
Sion (SIR)237 min  ·  158.0 km
Train
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 37 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
127
Former name
Swissotel

Reviews and Ratings

Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Review score
Based on 171 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Lake view
Excellent service
Helpful staff
Warm hospitality
Returning guest
Cons
No bar
No amenities
Dark room
Renovations
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4.5/5
based on 418 reviews
7.9/10
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About Hotel Metropole Geneve
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Metropole Geneve?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Metropole Geneve to Geneva International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Geneva International Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Metropole Geneve?
Dining options include the Gusto restaurant offering Italian cuisine and the MET Rooftop Lounge with panoramic views.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Metropole Geneve?
Continental breakfast options are available daily for an additional charge of 37 CHF.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Metropole Geneve?
Nearby attractions include the English Garden (0.5 km), the Flower Clock (0.3 km), and the Jet d'Eau fountain (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Metropole Geneve?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a mini fridge bar, flat-screen TV, Nespresso coffee machine, and soundproof windows.
Does Hotel Metropole Geneve have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center with essential equipment.
What type of services does Hotel Metropole Geneve provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers meeting and event spaces totaling 600 m², accommodating up to 350 people.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Metropole Geneve?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What unique features does Hotel Metropole Geneve offer?
The hotel boasts a rooftop terrace with seasonal dining and stunning views over Lake Geneva and the surrounding landscape.

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