Location
This hotel is located in front of Lake Geneva and has a wonderful view over the Alps and Mont Blanc. The hotel is ideally located just 5 minutes from the banking and commercial areas of Geneva. Geneva's old town and the United Nations are both a 10-minute walk away. Lausanne is a 30-minute drive from the hotel, and Geneva's railway station and airport can be reached by car in 10 and 15 minutes respectively.
Facilities
The hotel welcomes guests in an 8-storey building with a lift and 228 rooms. Guests are warmly welcomed by multilingual staff at the 24-hour reception desk in the lobby. Check-in/check-out service is available round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. Additional facilities include a newspaper stand. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the car park (for a fee). Further services and facilities include a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, a transfer service, room service (for a fee), a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. Active guests who wish to explore the surrounding area by bike will appreciate the bicycle hire service (no extra charge). Bicycle storage is also available for a fee. Complimentary newspapers are available.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. A balcony is among the standard features of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. An extra bed is available for a fee. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. Other amenities available include an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a DVD player, a games console, a plug adapter and WiFi are provided as well. A turndown service provides guests with additional comfort in the evening hours. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a whirlpool bath. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The indoor and outdoor pools are ideal for exercise as well as relaxation. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub (for a fee). A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. For guests who wish to keep active, cycling/mountain biking and golf are available. With water skiing, motorboat rides, paddle boating and sailing available, fans of water sports will have plenty to choose from. The surroundings of the hotel offer an ideal environment for skiing. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym, callisthenics and aerobics. There is a wellness area with a spa, a hammam, a beauty salon, hydrotherapy treatments and a solarium and, for an additional fee, a sauna, a steam bath and massage treatments. Parents can unwind while the kids can participate in an entertainment programme full of fun activities.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a restaurant with air conditioning, a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A delicious breakfast is an excellent reason to rise and shine. At lunch and dinner, guests can order dishes à la carte or choose a set menu. Gluten-free meals and vegetarian dishes can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers snacks.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.