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Geneva Hotel Guide. Hotels in Rues Basses - Old Town, Geneva, Switzerland

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Our top choices for Rues Basses - Old Town hotels

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and potted plants.

1. Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva by IHG

Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva by IHG
4.0 star property
Rues Basses - Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,170 reviews)
"Really nice location and people, room was spacious and clean"
Canada
Fangjia
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva by IHG
A historic hotel with a classic European architectural style, featuring multiple balconies and a prominent entrance.

2. Hôtel Longemalle

Hôtel Longemalle
4.0 star property
Rues Basses - Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (462 reviews)
"The best experience. Beautiful hotel, excelente service. The best staff."
United States
Guillermo
The price is €346
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hôtel Longemalle
A restaurant with a black leather booth seating area, tables set with breakfast items, and a view of the city through large windows.

3. Hôtel de La Cigogne

Hôtel de La Cigogne
5.0 star property
Rues Basses - Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (499 reviews)
"Loved the room decor, clean rooom"
United States
Valli
The price is €477
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hôtel de La Cigogne
A hotel facade with a grand entrance, outdoor seating, and large windows.

4. Marmont Hotel

Marmont Hotel
4.0 star property
Rues Basses - Old Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (412 reviews)
"Location is one of the best things we love about Marmont. We only had to walk from the bus station and it’s in the middle of the shopping area. The staff were very helpful in every aspect. Breakfast is also great with a wide variety for all. We would certainly stay here again!"
Spain
Cheryl
The price is €340
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Marmont Hotel
A large, historic building with multiple balconies and a central entrance.

5. Hotel Metropole Geneve

Hotel Metropole Geneve
5.0 star property
Rues Basses - Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (468 reviews)
"We had a quick overnight stay but hotel was beautiful, clean and quiet"
Canada
Sylvie
The price is €725
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Metropole Geneve
A spacious courtyard with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by a classical building with arched windows and a stone facade.

6. citizenM Geneva

citizenM Geneva
4.0 star property
Geneva Old Town, 0.2 km from Rues Basses - Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and the staff was very helpful! In a great location!"
United States
Kumar Reddy
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
citizenM Geneva
A table set with wine glasses, a small potted plant, and a napkin.

7. Eastwest Hotel by Malone

Eastwest Hotel by Malone
4.5 star property
Les Pâquis, 0.7 km from Rues Basses - Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Naronksak
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Eastwest Hotel by Malone
A spiral staircase with a geometric patterned floor, surrounded by walls with a smooth texture and a light fixture on the wall.

8. Hotel Bernina Geneva

Hotel Bernina Geneva
3.5 star property
Cornavin, 0.8 km from Rues Basses - Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (738 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel great location and super nice staff"
United States
David
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Bernina Geneva
A woman in a black dress at a revolving door in a hotel lobby with a marble floor, a sofa, and a lamp.

9. Warwick Geneva

Warwick Geneva
4.0 star property
Pâquis-Temple, 0.9 km from Rues Basses - Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the view of the city. We had a train to catch and this hotel was right across."
United States
Sudhakar
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Warwick Geneva
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent corner entrance and multiple balconies.

10. Hôtel International & Terminus

Hôtel International & Terminus
3.0 star property
Pâquis-Temple, 0.8 km from Rues Basses - Old Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (844 reviews)
"Nice hotel located near the train station and not too far from Lake Geneva. 1 night stay only but had no issues."
United Kingdom
ANDREW
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hôtel International & Terminus
A modern lobby with a blue sofa, white armchairs, and a reception desk.

11. Novotel Geneve Centre

Novotel Geneve Centre
4.0 star property
Pâquis Navigation, 0.9 km from Rues Basses - Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay."
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Novotel Geneve Centre
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a sign reading "HOTEL RUSSEIA".

12. Hotel Rousseau Geneva

Hotel Rousseau Geneva
3.0 star property
Saint-Gervais Les Bergues, 0.6 km from Rues Basses - Old Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (296 reviews)
"Strong AC, excellent shower, large rooms (upgraded from basic), quiet spot, nice creperie on the premises , nice breakfast buffer, very friendly staff, I would go back any time."
United States
Marc
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Rousseau Geneva
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a small table with a plant, and a large mirror on the wall.

13. HOOD Hôtel

HOOD Hôtel
3.0 star property
Les Eaux-Vives, 1.5 km from Rues Basses - Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Clean room, small space but good for a night"
United States
Diego
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
HOOD Hôtel
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and mountains.

14. Hotel Montana

Hotel Montana
3.0 star property
Cornavin, 0.8 km from Rues Basses - Old Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (520 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet, staff are welcoming and friendly. Rooms are small, elevator is tiny, simple breakfast."
Canada
Dachuan
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hotel Montana
A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, a seating area with green cushions, and a ceiling with circular light fixtures.

15. Le Square

Le Square
3.5 star property
Cornavin, 0.8 km from Rues Basses - Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Brand new hotel. Clean and modern, friendly and helpful staff. We were so happy to enjoy all the modern touches after 2+ weeks in quaint, older hotels or rustic lodges."
United States
Jennifer
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Le Square
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

16. The Ambassador

The Ambassador
4.0 star property
Saint-Gervais Les Bergues, 0.5 km from Rues Basses - Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (450 reviews)
"The location is very convenient."
United States
RENSHAN
The price is €246
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Ambassador
A corner building with ornate architectural details, including a balcony with wrought iron railings and flower boxes.

17. Rhodania Boutique Hôtel

Rhodania Boutique Hôtel
2.0 star property
James-Fazy, 0.7 km from Rues Basses - Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (196 reviews)
"The location is excellent, right in the city center, with large supermarkets nearby, especially Manor, which is very convenient. The rooms are relatively small, but overall we were satisfied with the cleanliness, location, and security. A very convenient choice for exploring the city."
United States
Hatam
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Rhodania Boutique Hôtel
A cozy hotel room with a sofa, chairs, a small table, a bar area, and a potted plant.

18. Hotel Kipling

Hotel Kipling
3.5 star property
Pâquis-Temple, 1 km from Rues Basses - Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The whole hotel experience was amazing. The stuff, location and amenities"
United States
Sara
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Kipling
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages.

19. Sagitta Hotel

Sagitta Hotel
3.5 star property
Les Eaux-Vives, 0.7 km from Rues Basses - Old Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (631 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Maryna
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sagitta Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall panels.

20. Hotel D Geneva

Hotel D Geneva
4.0 star property
Pâquis-Temple, 0.9 km from Rues Basses - Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (570 reviews)
"Great location. Easy access to Train Station and airport."
United States
Philip
The price is €192
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel D Geneva
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Where to stay in Rues Basses - Old Town

Find the best Rues Basses - Old Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with a prominent white tower, a body of water, and a mountainous backdrop.

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.

A canal with swans swimming, surrounded by buildings and a clear sky.
Photo by Novi Titik
Open Photo by Novi Titik

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.

A classical building with a central dome, large columns, and a prominent entrance.

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.

A cityscape with a prominent water fountain, buildings, and a mountain in the background.

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.

A sunset over a river with a Ferris wheel and flags in the foreground.
Photo by Crystal Daniels
Open Photo by Crystal Daniels

Saint-Gervais Les Bergues

While visiting Saint-Gervais Les Bergues, you might make a stop by sights like Rousseau Island and Cité du Temps.

Top Rues Basses - Old Town Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Geneva by IHG

Crowne Plaza Geneva by IHG

8/10 Good
"Great location, very close to the Airport & Railway Station, certainly Business friendly. We have stayed here a few times & it’s our go to hotel in Geneva ."
David 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Geneva by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Rues Basses - Old Town?
Rues Basses - Old Town is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its lakeside setting, restaurants and shopping. Are you looking for Rues Basses - Old Town travel tips? Make sure that you visit Flower Clock and Rue du Rhône while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Rues Basses - Old Town?
Based on our traveller data, Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Rues Basses - Old Town. This hotel offers a bar and a coffee shop. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Marmont Hotel and Hôtel Longemalle.
How many hotels will I find in the Rues Basses - Old Town area?
When you want to find places to stay in Geneva, start by booking one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in Rues Basses - Old Town.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rues Basses - Old Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Rues Basses - Old Town.
What is there to do around this Geneva neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Flower Clock, Anglais Garden and English Garden Park. You could also plan a visit to Rue du Rhône or Molard Tower while you're in the neighbourhood. Mont Blanc Bridge, International Museum of the Reformation and Rousseau Island are just a few of the places to visit in and around Rues Basses - Old Town. While you're out sightseeing, Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum and Saint-Pierre Cathedral are a couple of additional sights to visit in Geneva.
How can I get around Rues Basses - Old Town and the greater Geneva area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Molard Tram Stop and Rive Tram Stop.

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