Swissotel Metropole Geneva

Address: 34 Quai General Guisan, Geneva, Switzerland


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Available rates for16 Feb 2012 - 17 Feb 2012
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Hotel details

Location.
Located in central Geneva, Swissotel Metropole Geneva is a business friendly hotel within walking distance of English Park, Geneva City Hall, and Bourg de Four. Additional points of interest include United Nations European Headquarters and World Trade Organization Headquarters.

Hotel Features.
Dining options at Swissotel Metropole Geneva include a restaurant and a coffee shop/café. A bar/lounge is open for drinks. Room service is available during limited hours. The hotel serves Hot and cold buffet breakfasts (surcharges apply). Recreational amenities include a fitness facility. This 5 star property has a business center and offers small meeting rooms, a meeting/conference room, and limo/town car service. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in public areas. This Geneva property has event space consisting of banquet facilities, conference/meeting rooms, a ballroom, and exhibit space. The property offers a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge). Wedding services, tour/ticket assistance, and tour assistance are available. Additional property amenities include a rooftop terrace, valet parking, and a concierge desk.

Guestrooms.
111 air conditioned guestrooms at Swissotel Metropole Geneva feature minibars and CD players. Bathrooms feature handheld showerheads. They also offer phones, makeup/shaving mirrors, and bathrobes. Wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. In addition to desks and fax machines, guestrooms offer multi line phones with voice mail. Televisions have premium satellite channels, DVD players, and pay movies. Rooms also include coffee/tea makers and safes. Guests may request in room massages, hypo allergenic bedding, and wake up calls. A nightly turndown service is offered and housekeeping is available daily.



Notifications and Fees:

The following mandatory hotel imposed fees are charged and collected by the hotel either at check in or check out.

  • Resort fee: CHF 4.25 per person, per night (effective 1 January 2010)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Mandatory hotel imposed fees may not include tax and are subject to change.

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.

  • Fee for wireless Internet in all public areas: CHF 24.90 (for 24 hours, rates may vary)
  • Fee for in room high speed Internet (wired): CHF 24.90 (for 24 hours, rates may vary)
  • Fee for in room wireless Internet: CHF 24.90 (for 24 hours, rates may vary)
  • Hot and cold buffet breakfast fee: CHF 42 per meal (approximate amount)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 90 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Check-In

2 PM

Check-Out

Noon

Area attractions

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.

English Park 0.1 km / 0 mi
Saint Pierre Cathedral 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Barbier Mueller Museum 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Tavel House 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Bourg de Four 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Geneva City Hall 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Jet d'Eau 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Bastions Park 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Wall of the Reformation 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Rath Museum 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Grand Theatre de Geneve 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Geneva Museum of Natural History 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Geneva University 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Marionette Museum 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Parc La Grange 1 km / 0.6 mi

The preferred airport for Swissotel Metropole Geneva is Geneva (GVA Cointrin Intl.) 4.5 km / 2.8 mi.

Driving directions

The preferred airport for Swissotel Metropole Geneva is Geneva (GVA Cointrin Intl.) 4.5 km / 2.8 mi.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.

Hotel facilities
• Luggage storage • Rooftop terrace
• Parking nearby (surcharge) • One meeting/conference room
• Tours/ticket assistance • Room service
• Wireless (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge • Fitness facilities
• Year Built 1854• Dry cleaning/laundry service
• Wedding services • Umbrella
• Billiards nearby• Parking (secure)
• Meeting rooms (small groups) • Concierge desk
• Ballroom(s) • Internet access - wireless
• Limo or Town Car service available • Banquet facilities
• Doorman/doorwoman • Porter/bellhop
• 24-hour front desk • Complimentary newspapers in lobby
• Multilingual staff • Shoe shine
• Safe-deposit box - front desk • Exhibit space
• Coffee shop or café • Currency exchange
• Pool table nearby• Laundry facilities
• Breakfast available (surcharge) • Tour assistance
• Air-conditioned public areas • Cell phone/mobile rental
• Audio-visual equipment • Event catering
• Conference room(s) • Airport transportation (surcharge)
• Number of suites: 16• Number of rooms: 111
• Pets accepted • Parking (valet)
• Room service (limited hours) • Restaurant(s) in hotel
• Elevator/lift • Babysitting or child care
• Bar/lounge • Business Center
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Quick description

Built in 1854 on the city's ancient fortifications, the 5-star Swissôtel Métropole Geneva is located in the heart of Geneva's, offering panoramic lake views and free fitness facilities.All rooms are completely renovated and offer a work desk with modem connection, voice mail and 2 phone lines, a Lavazza espresso machine and double-glazed windows.The Le Grand Quai restaurant serves authentic and innovative cuisine in a contemporary yet comfortable décor. It is open every day for lunch and dinner.The Swissôtel Métropole Geneva features 7 conference and banquet rooms, a piano bar, a business centre, and 2 panoramic rooftop terraces.Situated on the left bank of the Rhône, facing the lake and the English Garden, the old town with its museums and galleries is only a short walk away.Check the special offers for a minimum stay of 2 nights!

Travel information

A bus stop of the lines 6, 8, 9, 20 and 27 is right outside the hotel.

Room information

Extra beds are only possible in the lakeside rooms.

Check-In

14:00

Check-Out

12:00

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General Description 5 star accommodations Elegant design and décor Deluxe accommodations Accessible to many local attractions Location Conveniently located in Theatre et Universite Recreation Fully equipped fitness center Restaurants & Lounges Onsite restaurant Full service bar/lounge Services 24 hr front desk service 24 hr Concierge to meet all your needs Childcare services available for a nominal fee Meeting Facilities Multiple conference/meeting rooms Banquet facilities Accommodations 127 guestrooms Luxury guest rooms