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About the Hotel

Rue De La Rotisserie, 2, Geneva, Switzerland
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Near the Old Town
Very good
7.6
8.1
/10
3.9
4.1
/5

Location

Hotel Central is located at the foot of the historic old town of Geneva, just minutes from Lake Geneva. Guests benefit from a free public transport card, providing seamless access to the city. The shopping street and key attractions are within walking distance.

Rooms and Apartments

The hotel offers 36 distinct rooms and apartments that can accommodate between 1 to 6 people. Each accommodation type varies, providing options for both brief stays and extended visits. Guests can select accommodations equipped with essential amenities tailored to their needs.

Family-Friendly Amenities

As a family-run establishment, Hotel Central welcomes families with personalized service. The hotel accommodates various family sizes and offers spacious apartments for comfortable stays. Families can explore the many nearby attractions that provide enjoyable experiences for all ages.

Dining and Cuisine Recommendations

While the hotel does not feature on-site dining, it is conveniently surrounded by a variety of restaurants and wine bars. Guests can easily access authentic Swiss dining options just a short walk away. The staff can also provide recommendations for local eateries to enhance the culinary experience.

Accessibility and Transportation

Hotel Central offers easy access to public transportation, allowing guests to explore Geneva efficiently. The hotel is within walking distance from the main train station, making arrivals and departures hassle-free. On-site parking is available for guests traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: Foot of the historic old town, minutes from Lake Geneva

Rooms: 36 distinct rooms and apartments, accommodating 1 to 6 people

Dining: Surrounded by variety of restaurants and wine bars

Family-Friendly: Personalized service for families with spacious apartments

“Hotel Central's location near the lake and fountain puts guests in an ideal spot for exploring Geneva. The complimentary travel pass sweetens the deal, allowing easy access to the city's trains, trams and buses, and the staff is ready to help you navigate your stay. In my opinion, this hotel is a practical choice for a short visit.”
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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
Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Bunk Bed Room Shared Toilet
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
3 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Rue De La Rotisserie, 2, Geneva, Switzerland
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Rue De La Rotisserie, 2, Geneva, Switzerland
Nearby
Church
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
2000 ft
quai du General-Guisan 28 Jardin Anglais
L'horloge fleurie
2000 ft
Park
English Garden Park
2000 ft
Museum
Tavel House
2000 ft
Park
Parc Des Bastions
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of Art and History
2000 ft
Gallery
Museum of Far Eastern Art
2000 ft
Museum
Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum
2000 ft
Monument
Reformation Wall
2000 ft
Square
Place du Bourg-de-Four
2000 ft
Museum
Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral
900 ft
Museum
International Museum of the Reformation
1000 ft
Rue du Rhone
800 ft
Museum
Musee Rath
700 ft
Synagogue
Beth Yaakov Synagogue
1200 ft
Public Building
L'ancien arsenal
800 ft
Cathedral St. Pierre
Chapel of the Maccabees
900 ft
rampe de la Treille 5
Banc de la Treille
1000 ft
place du Molard 2
The Molard Tower
800 ft
Restaurants
Nero's
500 ft
Rue du Marche 15
Cafe sandwicherie du Theatre
500 ft
Restaurant
Restaurante Mc Donald
700 ft
Passage Malbuisson 9- 11 Rue du Marche
Perle des Lions
800 ft
passage des Lions 4
Au Petit Comestible
900 ft
rue du Perron 12
Brooklyn Kitchen
1200 ft
Bel Air
Boreal Coffee Shop
1600 ft
Square de Chantepoulet
Pierre et Jean boulangerie patisserie
1700 ft
rue Verdaine 12 Vieille Ville
Explore Geneva
Explore Geneva
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
9 minutes' walk
A treasure of horological history, showcasing intricate timepieces and the art of watchmaking.
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
8 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Romanesque architecture with breathtaking views from its tower.
L'horloge fleurie
L'horloge fleurie
8 minutes' walk
A renowned floral clock symbolizing Geneva, made from thousands of colorful flowers.
Parc Des Bastions
Parc Des Bastions
8 minutes' walk
This lovely park features statues, a giant chessboard, and beautiful pathways for a relaxing stroll.
Jetee des Paquis
13 minutes' walk
A popular swimming and relaxation spot where guests can sunbathe or enjoy local snacks.
Natural History Museum of Geneva
Natural History Museum of Geneva
15 minutes' walk
A great destination for families, featuring extensive exhibits on fauna, flora, and geological wonders.
Biking along Lake Geneva
8 minutes' drive
Explore scenic lakeside paths with bike rentals nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers and leisure riders.
Lux Spa
8 minutes' walk
Offers a serene escape with personalized spa treatments and wellness therapies for relaxation.
Nero's
Nero's
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian fare in a cozy setting, known for its fresh pasta and delightful wine selection.
Perle des Lions
Perle des Lions
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering local Swiss dishes, famous for its fondue and welcoming ambiance.
Cafe sandwicherie du Theatre
Cafe sandwicherie du Theatre
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot for light bites and fresh sandwiches, great for a quick meal before exploring.
Au Petit Comestible
Au Petit Comestible
4 minutes' walk
A quaint eatery with seasonal locally-sourced dishes, plus vegetarian options available.
La Grange Theatre
14 minutes' walk
A prominent venue showcasing opera and musical performances in an elegant atmosphere.
Café du Soleil
12 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its weekend live music, making it a local hotspot for nightlife.
Bains des Pâquis
13 minutes' walk
An all-ages venue offering waterfront fun, known for its delicious food and evening events.
University of Arts and Design
8 minutes' walk
Often features exhibitions and cultural events, adding to Geneva's vibrant art scene.
Getting around town
City Centre
Geneva8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Geneva International Airport (GVA)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)239 min  ·  98.8 mi
Train
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
FAQs
About Hotel Central
What is the distance between Hotel Central and the city center?
Hotel Central is located just 2 km from the city center.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Central?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Central?
The hotel does not offer parking, but public parking is available at the nearby Parking de la Poste, approximately 0.5 km away.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Central?
Nearby attractions include the Flower Clock (1 km), Jet d'Eau fountain (1 km), and the Geneva Conservatory and Botanical Gardens (1 km).
What room amenities are provided in Hotel Central?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and some feature a balcony.
Are there any restaurants near Hotel Central?
Nearby restaurants include La Romantica (0.5 km), ByLU (0.5 km), and Osteria della Bottega (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Hotel Central?
The hotel does not provide breakfast; however, guests can visit nearby cafes such as Cafe du Centre (0.5 km) for morning meals.
Does Hotel Central provide any business services?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi and luggage storage for business travelers.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Central?
The staff is multilingual and speaks English, French, and German.

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