Best Luxury Hotels in Geneva

A 19th-century Grande Dame of Geneva, the Hôtel des Bergues joined the Four Seasons family in 2005, celebrated with a full renovation and the addition of upper storeys. As a result, you’ll find the room options here to be superbly diverse; some are grand, historic and opulent echoing the hotel’s past, while newer options take on a more Scandi-loft vibe. Its Michelin-starred Il Lago restaurant is an exquisite dining experience with Japanese fusion restaurant Izumi on the rooftop. The hotel’s Spa Mont Blanc is where serenity meets rejuvenation – take a dip in the sizeable indoor pool and you can take in the sky overhead, through the vaulted glass ceiling. With enchanting views of the lake and the snow-capped Alps in the distance, as well as the Old Town, this iconic hotel remains an ideal choice for sophisticated travellers.

Beau-Rivage Genève is one of the city’s landmark hotels. Not only does it boast an exceptional location facing Geneva’s jet d’eau it also offers guests a unique experience that has been perfected over 150 years. The timeless retreat comprises 52 rooms and 43 suites all of which are elegantly designed and the sophisticated social spaces throughout the iconic perfectly showcase the characteristics of the period building.

Dining here is a culinary delight; with gourmet dishes from starred table, Le Chat-Botté, refined cuisine served in the intimate ambiance and Albertine’s, and delicious brunches overlooking the lake. With a family focus, children’s menus have been designed to ensure that the little ones enjoy great food too.

The hotel’s legendary wine cellar (including rare and prestigious vintages) welcomes guests to enjoy an experience of tasting and pairing like no other – even the greatest connoisseurs will be left in awe. And for guests who wish to explore further afield a range of seasonal activities in Geneva can be booked via the hotel concierge.

Overlooking the Rhône river and within walking distance of the city’s main attractions such as the Lake, Jet D’eau and St. Peter’s Cathedral, Mandarin Oriental, Geneva is a five-star hotel with contemporary Swiss hospitality offering supreme views of the Old Town and the snow-capped mountains. The 178 rooms and suites are designed with a contemporary and refined style, inspired by nature, mountains, and water. The hotel’s outstanding restaurants and vibrant bar have made a significant contribution to Geneva’s dining scene, while visitors can rejuvenate and unwind with Swiss expertise at the hotel’s wellness facilities. Combining luxury, style and unbeatable service, it is the perfect city retreat.

Overlooking the glorious Lake Geneva, with the iconic Mont Blanc in the background, is the luxurious, recently renovated The Ritz Carlton Hotel de la Paix. There are 74 lavish guestrooms, including 19 suites, with contemporary furnishings and unbeatable views over Lake Geneva, Mont Blanc Square and Jet d’Eau. Suite options feature a spacious 2-Bedroom Lakefront Suite, and the sophisticated Grace Kelly Suite complete with a kitchenette. There are four unique dining venues to choose from including Dans Le Noir? where you will be treated to a gourmet meal in total darkness. Guests can relax and unwind in the unparalleled La Vallée SPA Suites and choose from the array of treatments on offer. There is a 24-hour fitness centre exclusively for guests as well as a selection of experiences around Geneva. The hotel is also pet friendly.

Poised on the edge of Lac Léman and deftly combining British elegance with genuine Swiss hospitality and an inimitable sense of sophistication, 150-year-old Hotel d’Angleterre is a Genevan landmark and one of Switzerland’s most storied hospitality icons and welcomes guests of all ages. Centrally located, the historic property boasts direct views of the city’s famous Jet d’Eau and magnificent Mont Blanc beyond and is within easy walking distance of everything that Geneva has to offer.

Presided over by charismatic general manager Jean-Vital Domezon for more than a decade, who leads a dedicated and long-serving team, the hotel offers guests a range of sumptuous, individually styled rooms and suites, all bedecked in exquisite art and elegant furnishings and complemented by luxe, marble-lined bathrooms.

Guests soak in panoramic lake vistas while dining on refined international cuisine at Windows Restaurant; sip single malts and hand-crafted cocktails while revelling in the nightly live music in Leopard Bar (which happens to be one of the city’s most popular night-time venues) and quietly relax with a Cohiba in the hotel’s plush, smoke-free cigar lounge.

Whilst the d’Angleterre is the only hotel in Geneva that serves traditional British afternoon tea, it also offers an array of luxe bespoke experiences, tailored to guests to elevate their stay, including chauffeured tours of local vineyards and private visits to some of the finest chocolatiers in the city.

In an idyllic setting on Lake Geneva’s left bank, the Hotel Métropole Genève overlooks the lake and the stunning English Garden and is a stone’s throw from Rue du Rhône in the charming Old Town. There is a lavish selection of expertly decorated guestrooms and suites with views over the lake and the city while the luxurious Suite Royale provides vistas containing Mont Blanc Bridge and the Jardin Anglais. The nearby Hôtel de Parc des Eaux-Vives restaurant offers stunning cuisine in a gorgeous new setting while the Hotel Métropole Genève itself boats the MET Rooftop Lounge. The lounge serves tapas and a vast selection of drinks alongside seasonal décor and sensational panoramic views. There are several meeting and event spaces fit to host sophisticated functions for up to 180 guests. The hotel is within walking distance of the main shopping areas of the city.

The Hôtel Bristol is a unique and luxurious escape in the heart of the beautiful city of Geneva and is located in the Square du Mont Blanc. There are 109 Art Deco-inspired guest rooms and suites for guests to choose from with plenty of space and options available. The Coté Square restaurant is on hand to serve gourmet cuisine to delight your palate while a buffet breakfast is included in your stay. There is also a chilled bar with live music and entertainment. Guests can also expect exclusive access to the hotel’s spa and wellness centre including a relaxing Hammam and high-tech treatments. There are also fitness facilities available only to guests. The Hôtel Bristol invites the whole family and provides babysitting services upon request. The hotel is also pet-friendly.

The Hôtel Longemalle Genève prides itself on its stylish and modern décor with Art Deco lighting and modern art on show. The selection of contemporary guestrooms ranges from individual rooms to the Triplex which can host up to 2 adults and 2 children. The hotel has two restaurants guests can choose from when purchasing a packages, Balila and Restaurant de la Cigogne, which serve Middle Eastern and seasonal cuisine with an exceptional wine list. There is also a glorious terrace bar for guests to relax and enjoy a drink or two. Room service is available throughout your stay or enjoy a buffet breakfast. The concierge team is on hand to aid with trips, transfers and activities and guests can enjoy access to the nearby Holmes Place fitness club facilities. The hotel is also pet friendly.

The Rotary Hotel Geneva – MGallery Collection Hotel is ideally situated in central Geneva’s business district and in close proximity to Lake Geneva. The hotel’s contemporary comfort is perfectly complimented by the vintage and Art Deco furnishings. There 95 spacious rooms spread over the hotel’s 8 floors which boast splendid city views and a stylish design. Guests are invited to dine in the chic L’Artisan restaurant and bar which serves French and international cuisine and features a seasonal terrace. There is also a buffet breakfast available to guests. The on-site fitness and wellness facilities include a fully equipped gym and a sauna room. The hotel is only a short walk from some of Geneva’s top attractions, allowing guests to explore the old town and main shopping areas.

The citizenM Geneva Hotel can be found between Lake Geneva and the gorgeous Old Town and is within walking distance of many of Geneva’s must-visit attractions. All of the hotel’s comfortable and contemporary guestrooms are of the same size and design, fully equipped with modern comforts and extras, and fitted with mood lighting. Guests are welcome in the canteenM bar for international food and drinks all throughout the day and night and can dine in the hotel for breakfast. The hotel has been designed in a simple and stylish way and provides you with everything you need for your stay. There is also a collectionM gift shop full of unique items to remember your stay by.