Les Genêts Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Les Genêts
Popular places to visit
United Nations European Headquarters
Admire echoing chambers, symbolic murals and expansive gardens while you tour one of the world’s most important institutions.
Jet d'Eau Fountain
Whether seen from nearby parks, around the harbour or at night when it is illuminated, this iconic fountain is a constant reminder of Geneva’s exceptional beauty.
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.
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.
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.
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
Browse the collection of antique watches and pick up insights into the evolution of one of Switzerland's most famous industries.
Activities
Full-Day Guided Tour : Geneva City & Annecy
Geneva Sightseeing Tour - Hop On Hop Off 24 hours
Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour with Boat Ride (3h)
Geneva City Center & Old Town Tour
Geneva Old Town In-App Audio Tour: Europe's Most Elegant City
Our pick of the best Les Genêts Hotel Deals
InterContinental Geneve by IHG
Rooms were clean, staff was professional and attentive, location close to airport.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva
Nash Suites Airport Hotel
Convenient location and helpful staff
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Hotel Suisse
Clean room, helpful staff at reception. Ideal location for the station and as a base to look round Geneva.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Hotel De Geneve
Beautiful converted property, quaint rooms beautiful view out of balcony onto the grass covered square and plane trees. Only route up and down to our floor was via a lift. Would worry what to do in event of a fire as there were no stairs visible nor was any mention made of them on arrival at the ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Hotel Royal
Nice hotels
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Les Genêts
Petit-Saconnex
Restaurants, shopping and lake views highlight some notable features of Petit-Saconnex. Make a stop by Centre International de Conferences Geneve or La Perle-du-Lac Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Servette Tram Stop or Vieusseux Tram Stop to get around town.
Petit-Saconnex / Servette
The lake views and restaurants are a few things visitors like about Petit-Saconnex / Servette. Check out Centre International de Conferences Geneve while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Vieusseux Tram Stop or Servette Tram Stop to get around town.
Pâquis-Nations
While you're in Pâquis-Nations, take in top sights like La Perle-du-Lac Park or United Nations European Headquarters, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sismondi Tram Stop or France Tram Stop.
Saint-Gervais / des Grottes
Saint-Gervais / des Grottes is highly notable for its panoramic lake views, and you might want to visit top sights like Notre Dame Basilica and Cité du Temps. See more of Geneva by jumping on the metro at Lyon Tram Stop or Cornavin Tram Stop.
Pâquis-Temple
When in Pâquis-Temple, you can plan a visit to Mont Blanc Bridge and Paquis Baths, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
