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About the Hotel

34, Quai General Guisan, Geneva, Switzerland, 1204
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Close to the Jet d'Eau fountain
Great
8.0
8.8
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4.6
4.4
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Location

Hotel Metropole Genève is situated on the Rive-Gauche, with scenic views of Lake Geneva and the English Garden. A short walk leads guests to the renowned Rue du Rhône, a prime shopping district. The historic Old Town, with its culture and attractions, is only five minutes away.

Rooftop Lounge

The standout feature of the hotel is the MET Rooftop & Lounge, providing panoramic views over Lake Geneva, Jet d'Eau, and the city. This venue is designed for socializing, showcasing a selection of creative cocktails and delicious tapas. It operates from Tuesday to Saturday, allowing guests to unwind with splendid sunsets.

Rooms and Suites

Hotel Metropole Genève offers various accommodation options, including expansive suites with views of the lake or the city. The Deluxe Corner Suite features a state-of-the-art sound system and spacious living areas. Some rooms provide balconies, while others have bathrooms equipped with sauna functions.

Business Facilities

The hotel is recognized for its premium meeting spaces, equipped with high-end technology and natural light. It accommodates up to 180 guests, making it suitable for both small meetings and larger events. Support from the professional on-site team is available to ensure seamless gatherings.

Dining

The hotel houses a dining area that emphasizes flavor and quality, providing a local culinary experience. Guests can enjoy various options, from casual smaller bites to refined meals. The combination of location and cuisine adds to the overall experience of visiting the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Spectacular views of Lake Geneva and the English Garden

Rooftop: MET Rooftop & Lounge for sunset cocktails

Facilities: Premium meeting spaces with high-end technology

Dining: Culinary experience featuring local flavors

Shopping: Steps from the luxurious Rue du Rhône

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll around Lake Geneva at sunset for stunning views.
  • Visit the Patek Philippe Museum to marvel at exquisite timepieces.
  • Enjoy a fondue dinner at Café du Soleil for a local culinary delight.
  • Explore the Old Town's hidden alleys and admire St. Peter's Cathedral.
  • Check out the Plainpalais Flea Market for unique vintage finds.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Lake View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Boutique Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Traveller Junior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Traveller Deluxe
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Delight in the authentic flavors of Italian cuisine at Hotel Metropole Geneve's dining venue, Gusto. With a sweeping panoramic terrace that offers stunning views, guests can savor creatively crafted dishes inspired by seasonal ingredients, perfect for both family meals and leisurely gatherings.
Hotel Metropole Geneve Restaurant photo The photo shows a row of six stemmed glasses filled with colorful cocktails, lined up on a black bar counter. The glasses are arranged from left to right, each containing a different colored drink garnished with various fruits and herbs – lime wedges
Hotel Metropole Geneve Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining scene at a restaurant. Several tables are arranged on a patio, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The tables are made of light-colored wood and are set for meals. 

On the closest table, there's a variety of food
Hotel Metropole Geneve Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, spacious room set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a banquet. The room has a neutral beige color palette on the walls, complemented by light-colored curtains and blinds in the windows. 

The focal point

Gusto

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly terrace overlooking the lake and Jura mountains, ideal for enjoying the fresh spring and summer air amid century-old trees.
Key Offerings
A seasonal Mediterranean menu by Chef Renaud Marin featuring a 2-course or 3-course business lunch with a selection of starters, main dishes, and homemade desserts. Enjoy afternoon snacks with pastries and Swiss lemonade.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast only.

Location

34, Quai General Guisan, Geneva, Switzerland, 1204
Map view
34, Quai General Guisan, Geneva, Switzerland, 1204
Nearby
Church
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
2000 ft
quai du General-Guisan 28 Jardin Anglais
L'horloge fleurie
400 ft
Park
English Garden Park
700 ft
Museum
Tavel House
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
2000 ft
Square
Place du Bourg-de-Four
1800 ft
Rue du Rhone
1100 ft
Museum
Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral
1400 ft
Museum
International Museum of the Reformation
1200 ft
Mont Blanc Bridge
1600 ft
place du Molard 2
The Molard Tower
1100 ft
Church
Russian Orthodox Church
1800 ft
Cathedral St. Pierre
Chapel of the Maccabees
1300 ft
Gallery
MB&F M.A.D.Gallery
1000 ft
Île Rousseau
Rousseau Island
2000 ft
Restaurants
Le Relais de l'Entrecote
1200 ft
Rue Pierre-Fatio 6
MET Rooftop Lounge
100 ft
Quai du General-Guisan 34
Pub L'arbalete
500 ft
Rue de la Tour Maitresse
La Potiniere
700 ft
promenade du Lac 2
Street Gourmet
600 ft
rue du Prince 10 Next To The Apple Store
Ariston
600 ft
Rue du Port 6
Le Lin-Xiang
600 ft
8
Le Celeste Empire
1000 ft
rue de la Tour-Maitresse 7
Explore Geneva
Experience Geneva
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Geneva Water Fountain
10-minute walk
A symbol of Geneva, this iconic fountain shoots water 140 meters high, offering stunning views, especially in the evening light.
Natural History Museum of Geneva
11-minute walk
Home to diverse exhibits, this museum features everything from dinosaur fossils to an extensive collection of gemstones.
L'horloge fleurie
2-minute walk
This stunning flower clock is a tribute to Geneva's watchmaking history, showcasing seasonal blooms throughout the year.
Parc de La Grange
12-minute walk
Famous for its rose garden, this park offers beautiful scenery, walking paths, and a charming view of Lake Geneva.
Paddleboarding on Lake Geneva
10-minute walk
Rent paddleboards and glide across Lake Geneva's serene waters, an exhilarating experience for all skill levels.
Yoga at Parc des Bastions
12-minute walk
Participate in outdoor yoga sessions in the beautiful Parc des Bastions, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Gusto
1-minute walk
Offering Italian cuisine, Gusto features a cozy atmosphere with signature dishes like homemade pasta and wood-fired pizza.
MET Rooftop Lounge
1-minute walk
This rooftop venue serves cocktails and light bites with panoramic views of Geneva, perfect for a romantic evening.
Pub L'arbalete
2-minute walk
A lively bar offering a range of local beers and pub fare, known for its friendly vibe and quiz nights.
Théâtre du Léman
15-minute walk
This historic theater hosts concerts, operas, and shows, making it a cultural hotspot for live entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Geneva12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Geneva International Airport (GVA)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)237 min  ·  98.2 mi
Train
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 55 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 37 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
127
Former name
Swissotel
Questions of the users
About Hotel Metropole Geneve
Which categories of rooms are available that include a balcony?
15 January 2024
Rooms with balconies are available from the classic room on the city side up to the presidential suite, located on the 1st and 2nd floors.
Is there on-site parking available at the hotel?
10 February 2024
While there is no dedicated parking facility, valet service is provided to park guests' cars at the nearest public parking.
What options are available for family accommodations?
5 March 2024
Connecting rooms can be arranged, ideal for families. Two premium or lifestyle rooms in connection would comfortably accommodate your needs.
Are there any balcony options in the Junior Suites?
28 April 2024
Yes, some Junior Suites have balconies, but they are available only on the lower floors (1st or 2nd).
Is there air conditioning in the hotel rooms?
20 May 2024
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
What is the situation regarding the ongoing renovation of the hotel?
12 June 2024
The hotel is partially open with one wing renovated, while the second wing will continue renovations until approximately the end of 2025.
Can airport transportation be arranged through the hotel?
17 July 2024
While the hotel does not provide its own shuttle service, a taxi or van can be arranged through the concierge for convenient transportation to and from the airport.
Is massage service available during guests' stays?
22 August 2024
Massage services can be arranged through the concierge, and they can be conducted in your room.
Are fitness facilities available for guests?
30 September 2024
A gym is available for guests, open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are there non-smoking rooms offered at the hotel?
15 October 2024
All rooms in the hotel are designated as non-smoking to ensure a pleasant environment for all guests.
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