Rues Basses - Old Town
Geneva
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Popular places to visit
Flower Clock
One of the most famous symbols of Geneva is a large working clock made of flowers that changes with the seasons.
United Nations European Headquarters
Tour the headquarters of one of the world’s most important organisations. See the impressive chambers and artworks and monuments in the surrounding parklands.
Jet d'Eau Fountain
Visit this iconic Geneva attraction day or night to enjoy this spectacular fountain shooting water high in the air.
City Center Shopping Area
During your visit to Geneva, you can search for that perfect souvenir at City Center Shopping Area. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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.
Rue du Rhône
During your visit to Geneva, you can do some window-shopping at Rue du Rhône. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do
Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour
Glass-Roof Bus Tour to Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen from Geneva
Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour with Boat Ride (3h)
Geneva Old Town In-App Audio Tour: Europe's Most Elegant City
Geneva Sightseeing Tour - Hop On Hop Off 24 hours
Top hotels in Rues Basses - Old Town
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva
Everything was excellent Location 5*
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Marmont Hotel
Spacious room on the 5th floor. Big bathroom with bath and a large shower. Full size fridge but minimal tea, coffee and milk provided, would like more. In room safe for your valuables. On the downside, little hanging room for clothes and only 4 hangers provided. We were staying as part of a longer ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hôtel Longemalle
Hôtel de La Cigogne
Perfect location. Lovely lobby. Room condition was dated - needs a renovation and design work. Check-in staff were wonderful!
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Nash Suites Airport Hotel
Convenient
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
B&B HOTEL Geneva Airport
First time staying at this chain and I was very happy to have chosen to stay here. Reasonably sized room with large very comfortable bed. Enough hanging space for one or two days and place to stow away luggage. Very nice shower room, shampoo and conditioner provided. Coffee pods and machine provided ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rues Basses - Old Town
Geneva Old Town
Historical sites, lake views and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Geneva Old Town. Sights like Saint-Pierre Cathedral and Place du Bourg-de-Four are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Geneva area at Molard Tram Stop.
Bourg-de-Four
While you're in Bourg-de-Four, take in top sights like Place du Bourg-de-Four and jump on the metro at Rive Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Saint-Gervais Les Bergues
While visiting Saint-Gervais Les Bergues, you might make a stop by sights like Rousseau Island and Cité du Temps.
Downtown Geneva
Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Geneva. Check out top attractions like Flower Clock and Rue du Rhône, and jump on the metro at Coutance Tram Stop or Cornavin Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Quai du Mont-Blanc
Travellers come to Quai du Mont-Blanc for its lake views, and you can see top attractions like Brunswick Monument and Sisi Monument while you're in town.
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 Rousseau Island and Mont Blanc Bridge, and jump on the metro at Cornavin Tram Stop or Mole Tram Stop to see more of the city.
