118 Rue De Lyon,
Geneva,
Switzerland,
1203,
Geneva (Area)
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Close to the historic Old Town
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Loved by guests
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Clean bedding
Good shower
Easy check-in
Spacious room
"Also with your stay you get a Geneva Transport Card which can be used on the public transport which gets you all over Gevena including to and from the airport for free and has unlimited use for your stay."
RayJa from United Kingdom
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"The room had everything needed - including good positioned power sockets (plus USB chargers)."
jamesrhodes92 from United Kingdom
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"Very modern and clean, with a unique space décor and great transportation links to the city centre."
Krista P from Canada
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Location
MEININGER Hotel Genève Centre Charmilles stands along the Rhône River, just a short stroll from the city center and beautiful Lake Geneva. With convenient trolleybus lines, guests can reach the airport in 20 minutes and the central train station in 10 minutes. Nearby attractions include the Jet d'Eau, Palais des Nations, and Jardin Botanique.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including single, double, family rooms, multi-bed, and dormitory options. Each of the 104 rooms provides enough space for guests to relax after exploring the city. Individual lockers are available for valuable belongings.
Dining
A guest kitchen is accessible for travelers who prefer to prepare their meals. Breakfast is available daily, catering to diverse tastes. Family-friendly amenities include free breakfast for children up to 6 years old.
Entertainment
The hotel offers an engaging game zone for leisure activities and relaxation. Guests can also enjoy the lounge bar for evening gatherings. Packed lunches are available for groups exploring the city and its cultural sites.
Family-friendly amenities
The hotel provides spacious private multi-bedded rooms, allowing families to share accommodations together. Baby cots are available upon request to cater to young children. The surrounding parks are ideal for family walks with pets.
Highlights
Location: Located on the bank of the Rhône.
Rooms: 104 rooms with single, double, and dormitory options.
Dining: Guest kitchen for meal preparation.
Entertainment: Engaging game zone and lounge bar.
“This hotel's location, near reliable public transport into Geneva, really stands out. I think families and solo female travelers will appreciate the secure, quiet setting and the surprisingly spacious rooms, some with access to shared kitchen facilities. For a quick trip, the express breakfast and helpful staff add considerable value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
118 Rue De Lyon,
Geneva,
Switzerland,
1203,
Geneva (Area)
Map view
118 Rue De Lyon,
Geneva,
Switzerland,
1203,
Geneva (Area)
City landmarks
Church
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
2.3
km
Monument
The Geneva Water Fountain
2.6
km
Landmark
L'horloge fleurie
2.3
km
Landmark
Cern
900 m
Museum
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
2.2
km
Park
English Garden Park
2.4
km
Public Building
Palais des Nations
2.4
km
Museum
Tavel House
2.2
km
Park
Parc Des Bastions
2.1
km
Park
Musee Ariana
2.2
km
Monument
Brunswick Monument
2.1
km
Museum
Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum
2.1
km
Beach
Paquis Baths
2.5
km
Monument
Reformation Wall
2.2
km
Landmark
United Nations Office at Geneva
2.4
km
Landmark
Cite du Temps
2.0
km
Church
Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva
1.7
km
Event hall
Palexpo
2.8
km
Landmark
Schtroumph Buildings
1.2
km
Square
Place du Bourg-de-Four
2.4
km
Museum
Mamco- modern and contemporary art museum
2.2
km
Synagogue
Beth Yaakov Synagogue
1.7
km
Landmark
International Conference Centre
1.7
km
Landmark
Pointe de la Jonction
2.1
km
Landmark
Geneva Contemporary Art Center
1.7
km
Museum
Meg
2.2
km
Zoo
Batie Woods
2.2
km
Nearby
Mall
Centre Commercial Planete Charmilles
310 m
Park
Franchises Park
420 m
Restaurants
Burger King Planete Charmilles
150 m
Restaurant
Frutties Cafe
330 m
promenade de l'Europe 11
Migros restaurant des Charmilles
330 m
promenade de l'Europe 11 Premier Sous Sol du Centre Commercial
Multu Kebab
330 m
promenade de l'Europe 11
Apollonia
390 m
avenue d' Aire 40
Brasserie Nouvelle
330 m
Rue de Lyon 98
Domino's pizza servete
400 m
avenue Wendt 1
Lidia
400 m
avenue Wendt 1
Explore Geneva
Explore Geneva
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
CERN
11 minutes walking
CERN offers guided tours to explore particle physics. Engage with exhibitions and gain insights into groundbreaking research.
The Geneva Water Fountain
30 minutes walking
A landmark of Geneva, this iconic fountain shoots water 140 meters high. Great photo op, especially at sunset.
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
25 minutes walking
A historical cathedral known for its archaeology tour. Stunning architecture and panoramic city view from the tower.
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
25 minutes walking
This museum showcases humanitarian efforts. Features interactive exhibits highlighting the Red Cross's global impact.
Franchises Park
6 minutes walking
A serene park offering walking trails and picnic spots. Ideal for families, with kids' playgrounds amidst lush greenery.
Bike Rentals
4 minutes walking
Bike rental services are available nearby. Explore Geneva's scenic routes along the lake and through picturesque streets.
Jetee des Paquis
30 minutes walking
Popular swimming area with a beach vibe. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or a casual meal at lakeside restaurants.
Frutties Cafe
4 minutes walking
Cozy cafe specializing in fresh smoothies and snacks. Ideal for a quick bite or casual breakfast, catering to healthy diets.
Apollonia
5 minutes walking
Charming eatery serving Mediterranean dishes. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and signature seafood salads.
Burger King Planete Charmilles
2 minutes walking
Fast food classic offering burgers and fries. Convenient option for travelers on the go, with a casual setting.
Paquis Baths
30 minutes walking
Public baths offering relaxation and wellness services. Family-friendly, with outdoor pools and a vibrant atmosphere.
Live Music at Bypass
20 minutes walking
Hip venue featuring live music events and DJ nights. Great spot for an energetic night out in Geneva.
Getting around town
City Centre
Geneva26 min
·
2.1
km
Airports
Geneva International Airport (GVA)6 min
·
3.7
km
Sion Airport (SIR)239 min
·
158.8
km
Train
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station21 min
·
1.7
km
Gare de Genève-Sécheron28 min
·
2.3
km
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
1.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 16.90 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
134
Former name
meininger hotel genève centre charmilles
FAQs
About Meininger Hotel Geneve Centre Charmilles
What are the check-in and check-out times at Meininger Hotel Geneve Centre Charmilles?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Meininger Hotel Geneve Centre Charmilles from Geneva International Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Geneva International Airport.
Is parking available at Meininger Hotel Geneve Centre Charmilles?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 CHF per day, but reservation is not possible.
What dining options are available near Meininger Hotel Geneve Centre Charmilles?
Nearby restaurants include Brasserie Nouvelle, Le Furet, Frutties Cafe, and Cafe Art-Kfe, all located within 0.5 km.
What kind of breakfast does Meininger Hotel Geneve Centre Charmilles offer?
A buffet or continental breakfast is available daily at the hotel for an additional charge of 16 CHF.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Meininger Hotel Geneve Centre Charmilles?
Staff at the hotel speak German, English, Spanish, and French.
What room amenities are provided at Meininger Hotel Geneve Centre Charmilles?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, desk, and soundproofing.
What activities can guests enjoy at Meininger Hotel Geneve Centre Charmilles?
Guests can play table tennis or enjoy the games room available at the hotel.
How close is Meininger Hotel Geneve Centre Charmilles to the city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from Genève-Cornavin, which is close to the city center.
What are some attractions near Meininger Hotel Geneve Centre Charmilles?
Nearby attractions include Jet d'Eau (3 km) and PalExpo (4 km).