Is there a complimentary transport card available for guests during their stay?
10 January 2024
Yes, a free public transport card is provided for each guest, allowing access to Geneva's transport network.
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HOTEL DES TOURELLES, Geneva – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Boulevard James Fazy 2,
Geneva,
Switzerland,
1201,
Geneva (Area)
- Close to Lake Geneva
Great
8.1
8.1
3.8
Loved by guests
"I stayed in a room overlooking the river and I really enjoyed drinking coffee with that view."
"We got free travel cards for all local public transport for our entire trip (through Booking)."
"Our room had a beautiful river view with a balcony and a marble fireplace."
Historic Building Overview
Hotel Des Tourelles is housed in a 19th-century building along the Rhône River, between Geneva-Cornavin Railway Station and the town center. The property features 23 individually furnished rooms, some with views of the Rhône River or the Coulouvrenière Bridge. Rooms include cable TV, free WiFi, a mini-refrigerator, a tea set, a room safe, and a hair dryer. Certain units have a seating area or a balcony.
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel serves a breakfast buffet with rolls, croissants, cereals, fruit juices, and yogurts. Several dining options are within walking distance, including local cafes and restaurants near the old town and lake.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Geneva-Cornavin Railway Station and 0.6 miles from the Ferry Terminal. Nearby attractions include the Flower Clock (1 km), English Garden Park (1 km), and Mamco modern art museum (0.5 km). The old town, lake, and shopping district are within easy reach.
Guest Services
Front desk hours are limited (08:00-15:00). Services include concierge assistance, free newspapers, and multilingual staff. Irons and ironing boards are available on request. Corporate travelers can use the property's internet connection.
Room Features
All rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, a tea and coffee maker, and a wardrobe. Some rooms include a safe deposit box, heating, and a TV with cable channels. Two single rooms offer river views, while others overlook an inner courtyard.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Parc des Bastions for a serene lakeside escape.
- Savor Fondue at Café du Soleil, a local favorite since 1780.
- Visit the Patek Philippe Museum for a glimpse of luxury watchmaking.
- Explore the vibrant Flower Clock at Jardin Anglais, a true icon.
- Check out the Plainpalais flea market for unique vintage finds.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room
1 person
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Lift
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Direct dial telephone
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Location
Boulevard James Fazy 2,
Geneva,
Switzerland,
1201,
Geneva (Area)
Map view
Boulevard James Fazy 2,
Geneva,
Switzerland,
1201,
Geneva (Area)
City landmarks
Monument
The Geneva Water Fountain
1.9
km
Church
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
1.2
km
Landmark
L'horloge fleurie
1.2
km
Landmark
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
680 m
Beach
Paquis Baths
1.1
km
Park
English Garden Park
1.2
km
Museum
Tavel House
1.2
km
Park
Parc Des Bastions
1.2
km
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.2
km
Monument
Brunswick Monument
1.1
km
Gallery
Museum of Far Eastern Art
1.2
km
Museum
Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum
1.2
km
Monument
Reformation Wall
1.2
km
Museum
Mamco- modern and contemporary art museum
680 m
Museum
Natural History Museum of Geneva
1.8
km
Museum
Meg
680 m
Square
Place du Bourg-de-Four
1.2
km
Museum
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Rue du Rhone
630 m
Park
Parc de La Grange
2.0
km
Public Building
Palais des Nations
2.3
km
Museum
Musee Rath
680 m
Landmark
Geneva Contemporary Art Center
780 m
Museum
Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral
1.2
km
Museum
International Museum of the Reformation
1.2
km
Landmark
Mont Blanc Bridge
1.1
km
Landmark
Rousseau Island
1.1
km
Nearby
Pont de la Machine 1
Cite du Temps
600 m
Synagogue
Beth Yaakov Synagogue
330 m
Church
Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva
600 m
Restaurants
Pizza 15
190 m
rue du Temple 10
Terrasse le Paradis
200 m
quai Turrettini 1
Boreal Coffee Shop
300 m
Square de Chantepoulet
Manora
390 m
rue de Cornavin 6.
L'amazona
310 m
boulevard James-Fazy 14
Elsalad
340 m
rue des Etuves 9
Nyaree Restaurant
320 m
10 Village Street
Brooklyn Kitchen
390 m
Bel Air
Lemoncha
550 m
rue des Etuves 15
Burrito Brothers
430 m
rue Rousseau 29
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Catalan
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
22
Questions of the users
About Hotel Des Tourelles
Can I expect breakfast services at the hotel during my stay?
15 February 2024
Currently, breakfast services are unavailable due to ongoing circumstances. Thank you for your understanding.
Are there family accommodations available for a couple traveling with children?
20 March 2024
There are no family rooms available, so two separate rooms would need to be booked for a family.
What is the likelihood of getting a room that overlooks the river?
5 April 2024
Rooms with a river view can be allocated based on availability, so it is advisable to request this when booking.
What should I know about room sizes and features before booking?
12 May 2024
Room sizes vary, and not all rooms have balconies. Specifics can be clarified upon request during booking.
Does the hotel have a pet policy regarding large dogs?
18 June 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel, including large dogs.
How accessible is public transport from the airport to the hotel?
25 July 2024
Transport options include buses 5 and 10, or a train to the nearby railway station, both of which are within a short distance.
What is the check-in process for late arrivals?
30 August 2024
For late arrivals, clear instructions will be provided a few days prior to your arrival date, including access codes and room numbers.
Is a credit card prepayment required when booking a room?
8 September 2024
Payment is processed on the day of arrival for all bookings.
Are all double rooms equipped with balconies?
22 October 2024
Not all double rooms come with balconies. It is recommended to check availability and specify the request when booking.
Is there air conditioning available in the rooms during summer?
1 November 2024
Rooms are equipped with fans as the hotel does not provide air conditioning. Guests are advised to keep this in mind for warmer months.
Can I find restaurants or cafes nearby for dinner while staying late?
12 December 2024
Yes, there are several cafes and restaurants within walking distance that serve food until approximately 22:30.Next best alternative
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