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Fairmont Grand Hotel GenevavsHotel Les Armures
Both properties are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Grand Hotel Kempinski Geneva is the choice of most professionals compared to Hotel Les Armures. Grand Hotel Kempinski Geneva comes in at 87 with accolades from 7 publications such as Forbes Travel Guide, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
Fairmont Grand Hotel Geneva
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Star Service
Frommer's
Condé Nast Traveler
Oyster
Forbes Travel Guide
19, Quai du Mont - Blanc, Geneva CH - 1211, Switzerland
From $305/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
"This palatial hotel is a one-stop shop for travelers, with contemporary guest rooms, more than a dozen chic boutiques... and one of Geneva's trendiest nightclubs, the Java." Full review
"Ode to design is what this eight-storey, 1980s block screams... something of a one-stop shop, the vast low-ceilinged lobby doubles as boutique shopping mall." Full review
"Once again a top Geneva outpost, edging out the InterContinental with an overall higher style quotient, and the lakeside setting and slightly superior service are also worth noting." Full review
"From the restaurants, lounge, and bar a view opens onto the lake with the Alps as a backdrop. The decor manages to be both contemporary and rather cozy." Full review
"Better to focus on the sleek contemporary sleeping rooms, the on-site retail, and service befitting its five stars." Full review
Luxury
"A luxurious lakeside hub with easy access to the Old Town’s museums, cafes, and restaurants. Amenities are plentiful, as the hotel has three gourmet restaurants." Full review
4 Stars
"As you enter Grand Hotel Kempinski Geneva, you are keenly aware of the angled glass façade that makes you conscious not only of your own reflection but that of Lake Geneva behind you." Full review
Hotel Les Armures
Michelin Guide
Oyster
Star Service
Fodor's
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
1 Rue Puits-St-Pierre, Geneva 1204, Switzerland
From $1,140/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Situated in the heart of the old town, this 17C residence has a certain charm. It has old stone walls and wooden beams, as well as some superb painted ceilings."
Luxury
"Hotel Les Amures is a quaint luxury boutique with a fabulous location in Old Town." Full review
"Midway between Parc des Bastions and the lake (about five minutes), this hotel occupies a charming 17th-century stone building in the old city, fronted by a charming seasonal terrace cafe." Full review
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Rooms overlooking the street are the most requested, but a few suites on the top floor have glimpses of the lake.
"Original 17th-century stonework, colorful frescoes, painted beams, and tapestries adorn the lobby and some rooms in this low-key luxury hotel near the cathedral." Full review
"You may find yourself rubbing shoulders with celebrities here." Full review
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For the best view, request a room overlooking the quiet, shaded square with its ancient fountain.
Top choice
"Its 28 rooms and four junior suites are refurbished in a luxe, modern style with downy beds, Nespresso machines, painted ceilings...service levels are as you'd expect for a hotel accustomed to hosting" Full review
"This 17C residence has a certain charm...it is also intimate, romantic and resolutely contemporary in style. Offering a completely different atmosphere, the restaurant is an authentic tavern" Full review