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Novotel Geneve Centre vs Mandarin Oriental, Geneva

Both Novotel Geneve Centre and Mandarin Oriental, Geneva are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Mandarin Oriental, Geneva scores significantly better than Novotel Geneve Centre. Mandarin Oriental, Geneva scores 96 with recommendations from 12 publications including Oyster, Fodor's and Condé Nast Traveler.

Novotel Geneve Centre
Novotel Geneve Centre
7 / 10
Rue de Zurich 19, Geneva 1214, Switzerland
From $141 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Star Service Star Service
"Sitting a few blocks back from the lake and the far superior lakefront Kempinski, this place long ago buried its ties to Ramada." Full review
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Only a quarter of the rooms are smoke-free, so they should be requested in advance.
Mandarin Oriental, Geneva
Mandarin Oriental, Geneva
9 / 10
Quai Turrettini 1, Geneva 1201, Switzerland
From $344 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Fine moire fabrics, precious woods and marble panels set the tone in this luxury Art Deco hotel on the banks of the River Rhone."
Concierge Concierge
"This "stylish hotel with modern amenities" on the Rhône has Adam Tihany– designed public spaces that include a "dramatic, sweeping staircase."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"A stay at Mandarin Oriental Geneva places you in the heart of Geneva, walking distance from Cité du Temps and Batiment des Forces Motrices. This 5-star hotel is within close proximity of..." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
83.8
"This "stylish hotel with modern amenities" on the Rhône has Adam Tihany–designed public spaces that include a "dramatic, sweeping staircase"." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This was the first commercial hotel built here after World War II, and despite its somewhat removed location and decidedly modern style it is still a front-runner in the race for Geneva's top honor." Full review
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DVD players can be delivered upon request in addition to toys and books for children.
Gayot Gayot
"The Mandarin Oriental Hotel du Rhone, Geneva was the first hotel built in Europe following the end of World War II."
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"This was the first hotel to be built in Europe after the Second World War. Much of its early modernist, Art Deco style was preserved when it was renovated by the Mandarin Oriental group." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"Mandarin Oriental, Geneva is listed as one of the Swiss city’s Historical Heritage landmarks — it was originally the Hotel du Rhône, the first luxury hotel built after World War II." Full review
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With views over the Rhône River, the spa lets you choose from a variety of body treatments, facials and massages.
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"Travelers looking for luxury in the heart of Geneva will find it at Mandarin Oriental, Geneva, a posh hotel overlooking the Rhone." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Superior rooms are classically furnished and slightly larger than River View rooms, spacious Mandarin rooms are all out plum and purple." Full review
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