Directly opposite Cornavin Train Station, this modern 4-star hotel features a unique architectural design with glass lifts and walls. Facilities include a sauna, a fitness room, and a 24-hour reception. A special feature of Hotel Cornavin is the world’s largest pendulum. 30 metres long, it hangs from the ninth floor and swings right down to the ground floor in the lobby. The breakfast room on the 8th floor provides panoramic views over Geneva. There is a small bar near the reception, and room service is available. The Cornavin’s bright and elegantly furnished rooms are all air-conditioned. Each unit features satellite TV, a minibar, and a bathroom with hairdryer. On arrival, guests receive a card for all public transport in Geneva free of charge. Public parking spaces are 50 metres away. The city centre and Lake Geneva can be reached in a 10-minute walk.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the real heart of Geneva, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

    • Breakfast info

    • Buffet

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
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2 single beds
3 single beds
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Sustainability
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.

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    Green Key (FEE)

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Christina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was very comfortable. The reception staff were very friendly. We only stayed one night but had a comfortable stay and would definitely go back again. Great location
  • Gaelle29nyc
    United States United States
    Convenient location by the train station but so close that we hear the trains. Very small tv. Still good value.
  • Ryu
    Singapore Singapore
    My regular accommodation in Geneva. Just next to Cornavin station. Access from the airport is just easy. It is also very convenient as there are a lot of shops and restaurants around the hotel.
  • Hayley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed NYE 2024/25. Hotel is just a couple minutes walk from the train station. Location is ideal to explore Geneva. Hotel a bit dated, however, we had everything we needed, room was large and clean. Very reasonably priced. Staff friendly....
  • Nour
    Palestinian Territory Palestinian Territory
    The location is amazingggg!!!! The staff are the nicest. Everyone is smiling. The room's view is dreamy. Public transportation is few minutes away from the hotel as well as supermarkets. You would find everything around you. I am so happy I made...
  • Vicki
    Australia Australia
    This hotel is right next door to the main Geneva rail station, so a fantastic location for our late night arrival. The room was huge, with a separate large bathroom and washbasin, and nicely appointed. The room faced the rail line but was very...
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location very close to the Main Station at Geneve, Staff were very friendly and helpful, Breakfast was excellent with fantastic views of the city from the Breakfast Room on the 8th Floor. There was a good selection to choose from for...
  • Tim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location. a 2 minutes walk from Geneva train station, which is only 6 minute train ride from Geneva airport. Staff were extremely informative and friendly.
  • Chris
    Australia Australia
    Location was absolutle perfect for us. We had an early flight to catch so being right next to the station was amazing. The staff at the front desk were excellent and very helpful indeed. We mentioned we needed to buy power adapters and they...
  • Francisco
    Belgium Belgium
    Perfect location with Cornavin Central Station just downstairs. The room was quiet, clean, comfortable, huge and perfect to rest but also to work if needed. Views from the breakfast room at 8th floor are fantastic, and the people working there and...

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Hotel Cornavin
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Lift
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room

View

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Kitchen

  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
    • Dry cleaning
    • Laundry

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
    • Business centre
    • Meeting/banquet facilities

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Lift
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by elevator

    Wellness

    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • French

    House rules
    Hotel Cornavin takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 00:00
    Check-out
    From 05:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Groups
    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardMaestroEC-CardCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that credit cards from third parties are not accepted.

    Please note that the hotel is not wheelchair accessible.

    FAQs about Hotel Cornavin