The Ritz-Carlton Hotel de la Paix, Geneva.vsHotel Beau-Rivage Geneve
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel de la Paix, Geneva. and Hotel Beau-Rivage Geneva are both endorsed by experts. On balance, Hotel Beau-Rivage Geneva is preferred by most professionals compared to The Ritz-Carlton Hotel de la Paix, Geneva.. Hotel Beau-Rivage Geneva comes in at #6 in Geneva with praise from 8 sources including Frommer's, Fodor's and Star Service.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel de la Paix, Geneva.
11 Quai du Mont-Blanc, Geneva 1211, Switzerland
From $526/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"The decorative themes of this hotel, based on drops of water and rose petals, are in perfect harmony with its environment."
Frommer's
"In terms of opulence, it's a notch down from the Beau-Rivage, but since its prices are less expensive and it's a lot less pretentious, many clients seek it out." Full review
Star Service
"This traditional hybrid provides well-primped period style in the public areas, and fans of modern style find the engaging accommodations provide plenty of punch. " Full review
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Without question the lakeside vistas are the most requested.
The Telegraph
7.0
"Among the smaller lakeside hotels built in Geneva’s 19th century tourism boom and once a favourite of Hollywood princess Grace Kelly." Full review
Fodor's
"Directly on Lake Geneva, the hotel blends modern design with 19th-century Italianate framework. Guests are greeted in a stunning, multistory atrium...rooms with large windows that offer sweeping views." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"A favorite of Europe’s well-heeled since 1865, Hotel
de la Paix was the grand dame of Geneva’s waterfront." Full review
Hotel Beau-Rivage Geneve
13 quai du Mont Blanc, Geneva 1201, Switzerland
From $567/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Michelin Guide
"An elegant refuge from the modern world."
DK Eyewitness
"Geneva’s oldest family-run hotel, poised on the edge of the lake, close to all major attractions with views of the famous jet d’eau."
Star Service
"This 1865 classic enjoys a privileged location and posts justifiably extravagant rates." Full review
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Amenities include air-conditioning, well-furnished sitting areas, double glazing, flat-screen TVs, CD players (DVDs upon request), minibars, safes, and phones with data ports and voice mail.
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Run by the Mayer family for four generations, the Beau-Rivage is a 19th-century jewel dripping in opulence." Full review
Hideaway Report
94.0
"Classically elegant family-owned hotel dating from 1865, overlooking Lake Geneva a short stroll from the central shopping and business zone." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Founded in 1865, Beau-Rivage, Geneva is one of the rare luxury hotels in Switzerland that’s managed by the direct descendants of its founder." Full review
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Technology inside the rooms has also been updated considerable, with personal iPads on which to order room service or to use for various other requests.
Fodor's
"The gracious, history-rich landmark still offers views of Lake Geneva, Mont Blanc, and the Jet d’Eau and an elegant belle-époque vibe, but now it's awash in rich fabric, bold colors." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Founded in 1865 and now run by the fifth generation of the Mayer family, this upscale, historic hotel has played host to celebrities ranging from Eleanor Roosevelt to Sting." Full review
Frommer's
"Provides its guests with 21st-century amenities and impeccable service, while retaining a unique atmosphere that's evident from the moment you step into the elegant five-story open lobby or the suites" Full review
Michelin Guide
"It’s among the most luxurious hotels in town, set right on the shores of Lake Geneva, overlooking the city’s famous Jet d’Eau...the relatively humble Executive rooms remain faultless in their comforts" Full review