Downtown Geneva
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Popular places to visit
Saint-Pierre Cathedral
Towering over Geneva’s old town is this 12th-century cathedral, known for its mixture of architectural styles and the Roman temple ruins that lie beneath it.
Flower Clock
One of the most famous symbols of Geneva is a large working clock made of flowers that changes with the seasons.
Place du Bourg-de-Four
For centuries, this popular square in Geneva’s old town has served as a meeting place. Dine in a bistro, visit antique stores and admire the architecture.
Chapel of the Maccabees
Gaze up at the spectacular ceiling paintings and note how the sunlight penetrates the stained-glass windows in this magnificent chapel.
Brunswick Monument
Look up at the spires and statues before you enter this structure in its pleasant setting surrounded by a lakeside park.
Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum
Learn about tribal cultures and ancient civilizations through their distinctive art and relics. See why some of the pieces are considered to be masterpieces.
Things to do
Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour
From Geneva: Chamonix, Mont Blanc & Ice Cave Guided Day Tour
Chamonix & Mont Blanc Independant Flexible Tour
Geneva City Center & Old Town Tour
Zermatt, Matterhorn, Glacier Paradise by cable car from Lausanne
From Geneva: Gruyères Cheese & Chocolate Full-Day Trip
Downtown Geneva Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Geneva
Saint-Gervais Les Bergues
If you're spending some time in Saint-Gervais Les Bergues, Rousseau Island and Cité du Temps are top sights worth seeing.
Geneva City Centre
Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Geneva City Centre. Check out top attractions like Mont Blanc Bridge and Paquis Baths, and jump on the metro at Cornavin Tram Stop or Mole Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Cornavin
While you're in Cornavin, take in top sights like St. James Way and jump on the metro at Cornavin Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Quai du Mont-Blanc
Quai du Mont-Blanc is popular for its lake views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sisi Monument or Brunswick Monument.
Pâquis-Temple
While there might not be top attractions in Pâquis-Temple, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mont Blanc Bridge and Paquis Baths.
Rues Basses - Old Town
Shopping, lake views, and restaurants highlight some notable features of Rues Basses - Old Town. Make a stop by Flower Clock or Rue du Rhône while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Molard Tram Stop or Rive Tram Stop to get around town.
Other Hotels near Downtown Geneva, Geneva
- Geneva City Centre Hotels
- Geneva Old Town Hotels
- Cornavin Hotels
- Les Pâquis Hotels
- Saint-Gervais / des Grottes Hotels
- Plainpalais Hotels
- Pâquis-Nations Hotels
- Quai du Mont-Blanc Hotels
- Rues Basses - Old Town Hotels
- Petit-Saconnex Hotels
- Hollande Hotels
- Saint-Jean Hotels
- Jonction Hotels
- Pâquis-Temple Hotels
- James-Fazy Hotels
- Pierres du Niton Hotels
- Le Prieuré Hotels
- Bourg-de-Four Hotels