SQHI Grand Pre
Travel Blogs from Geneva
Lovely Layover
... boats, the Jet d'Eau, and a beautiful mountain scape.
Lake Geneva has the clearest water I have ever seen in a lake. The lake itself is surrounded by the 2nd most populated city in Switzerland, so it is interesting that they have the ability to keep the water so clean and clear. Lake Geneva is also surrounded by very large snow covered mountains.
The coolest site in Geneva was the Jet d'Eau, which is basically a huge spout of water ...
Geneva Switzerland
... made of Gruyère cheese and bread. It was good and gen loved it but if I am going to be honest, I don't need to eat it again...perhaps I'd dip my raw vegetables in the cheese but when in Switzerland do what the Swiss do. I made a nice large salad and washed down the cheese with salad and hot tea. Gen is feeling better and is tolerating food again which is nice and just in time for Germany where she swears we will find the best food... W'll have to see about that ...
Travel day...
... have free wifi but it didn't work so I left gen to read her Kobo and walked around to find free wifi next to impossible but I managed 30mins if I didn't move just enough time to contact our next host Ioan. He is travelling back to Geneva today as well and will meet us downstairs shortly. I will write later... Tomorrow I have my walking map ready and we have many a sight to see : ...
So close to France
... are here, well we are here because is where Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev meet of arm summit to try to solve some thing, then came with some agreement for the SDI.
Written by Derek Gregory
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Geneva Weekend trip
... old town, a sunset, then had a nice cooked meal of squid and fish, and an early night to recover from the fatigue of the whole week – especially for Cloris who had an exhausting offsite, but even for myself, I had only 4 hours sleep the previous night [bloody cubes giving me the Tetris effect!]
Saturday morning: CGN cruise to Yvoire and Nyon; quite a relaxing day but nice. Both are beautiful towns and cruising on the lake was ...
Location
TripAdvisor Reviews SQHI Grand Pre Geneva
Other places to stay in Geneva
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Hotel InterContinental Geneve
Servette - Petit-Saconnex, Geneva | 4 star hotelfrom $293 -
Starling Geneva Hotel & Conference Center
Route Francois-Peyrot 34, Geneva | 5 star hotelfrom $165- Good experience
- Perfect for early flights
- Very pleasant Stay
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Moevenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
20, route de Pre-Bois, Geneva | 5 star hotelfrom $156- Good Service
- Good for airport
- Value for money a/port hotel
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Hotel Warwick Geneva
Pâquis-Temple, Geneva | 4 star hotelfrom $138- Will not stay again
- Good location and very clean
- Convenient and efficient
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Grand Hotel Kempinski Geneva
Mont-Blanc, Geneva | 5 star hotelfrom $361- Great Hotel
- Great Views from the Restaurant
- Fantastische Aussichten aus dem Restaurant
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Hotel President Wilson
Pâquis-Nations, Geneva | 5 star hotelfrom $429 -
Mandarin Oriental, Geneva
Grottes - Saint-Gervais, Geneva | 4 star hotelfrom $516 -
NH Geneva Airport
21 Ave de Mategnin, Geneva | 4 star hotelfrom $132- Great as most of the NH hotels seem to be
- This is an airport hotel?
- Very good value for money
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Swissotel Metropole Geneva
Centre-Plainpalais-Acacias, Geneva | 5 star hotelfrom $361- Lovely place to stay
- Swiss Obstacle Course
- Excellent Location
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Novotel Geneve Centre
Pâquis-Nations, Geneva | 4 star hotelfrom $179- Very modern
- Pleasant Hotel in Geneva
- Decent Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express Geneva Airport
16 Route de Pre-Bois, Geneva | 3 star hotelfrom $133- Shoddy Airconditioning
- Good for Quick Business or Overnight Before Flight
- Good Value in this super expensive country
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Hotel N'vY
Pâquis-Nations, Geneva | 3 star hotelfrom $198- Faultless!
- Excellent Hotel
- Book this hotel ASAP!!
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Cornavin Hotel Geneva
Grottes - Saint-Gervais, Geneva | 2 star hotelfrom $156- Clean, Modern, Quiet, & Well-located
- Hotel Cornavin-clean and convenient
- A little overpriced
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Hotel Royal - Manotel Geneva
Pâquis-Nations, Geneva | 4 star hotelfrom $165- A Biased Review
- Terrible AND Fantastic!
- Nice hotel except for the exploding sink...
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Drake Longchamp
Pâquis-Nations, Geneva | 3 star hotelfrom $161 -
Rotary Hotel
Saint-Gervais Les Bergues, Geneva | 4 star hotelfrom $200 -
Hotel Bristol
Grottes - Saint-Gervais, Geneva | 4 star hotelfrom $274- Pleasant Stay
- Great hotel shame about the breakfast
- Very comfortable hotel
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Best Western Hotel Century
Eaux-Vives, Geneva | 2 star hotelfrom $191 -
Hotel De La Paix
Grottes - Saint-Gervais, Geneva | 4 star hotelfrom $383- Great one night stay
- A Grand Dame Restored to its former glory
- Fantastic ! Entirely renovated. The place where to stay
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Hotel Auteuil - Manotel Geneva
Pâquis-Nations, Geneva | 4 star hotelfrom $162- Great Hotel! OK Location
- Nothing to complain about
- Very nice city; ok hotel
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Grand Pre Swiss Q Hotel
Servette - Petit-Saconnex, Geneva | 4 star hotelfrom $304 -
Hotel Beau-Rivage Geneva
Mont-Blanc, Geneva | 3 star hotelfrom $523 -
Bernina Swiss Quality Hotel
Grottes - Saint-Gervais, Geneva | 3 star hotelfrom $135 -
Le Richemond, Geneva Dorchester Collection
Mont-Blanc, Geneva | 5 star hotelfrom $508 -
Mon-Repos Swiss Q Hotel
Pâquis-Nations, Geneva | 2 star hotelfrom $221 -
Hotel Nash Ville
Pâquis-Nations, Geneva | 4 star hotelfrom $109- Red Light District Takeover
- Huge disappointment at the Tryp Bern
- Pretty grotty