Geneva Hostel
Geneva Hostel
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Geneva Hostel enjoys a central location in Geneva and is situated in a historic building from the 19th century. It offers free Wi-Fi and a restaurant serving Swiss cuisine in the evenings. Lake Geneva is only 250 metres away. Some of the simply furnished rooms have a private bathroom and others feature shared-use bathroom facilities. A breakfast is served daily. Geneva Hostel comes with common living room featuring a TV. A shared-use kitchen with a microwave and a dining area is available as well. Lockers are featured on site and the property has a lift. Restaurants can be found in the surrounding area. The Geneva Transport Card, offering free public transport, is already included in the rate. The Gautier Bus Stop (tram line 1) is a 4-minute walk away and Geneva Airport can be reached within 15 minutes by car.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift
- Laundry
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SustainabilityThis property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
- EU Ecolabel
- Ibex Fairstay
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ted
United Kingdom
“Everything was very clean and surprisingly nice for the price, the only major fault was that it was extremely hot in the bathroom/toilet all the time.” - Simone
Italy
“There was a big space for the breakfast and for study/work , the bathrooms were really clean and the lockers were big enough” - Melvin
Malaysia
“The receptionist (Sebastian) is so helpful, even we check in during midnight, he still made the process a smooth one! Also having a wide range of choices for breakfast is a bonus!” - Heather
United Kingdom
“Good location 15 minutes walk to train station - 3 minutes to the lake - at 53 it was my first experience of a hostel and I was impressed. 8 to a room - it was very clean on arrival you get a bed bundle to make you bed - which were standard bunks...” - Fernandes
Ireland
“property is superb, staff was so kind and very much helpfull, multylinguestic, i enjoyed breakfast, overal i enjoy my stay in this hostel” - Saravanan
India
“Great Common facilities like lounge and working tables, free breakfast, small kitchen available, laundry, great location, neat and clean, huge lockers. Rooms and beds good but too small for six beds!” - Akintunde
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was very good. Cooked eggs could have made it more well rounded” - Juliana
Germany
“I had a great stay! The breakfast was good, the rooms were clean, and the staff was incredibly kind. The lockers are located outside the rooms and had enough space for a small carry-on and a backpack. The location was fantastic, just a...” - Celeste
Switzerland
“Due to my flight i had to leave before breakfast, and the receptionist prepare it for me to take it to the airport. very friendly” - Annalise
Australia
“The location is great everything is walking distance. There is a USB port next your bed which is handy if you don’t have a Switzerland connection”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineEuropean
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceModern
Facilities of Geneva HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift
- Laundry
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
View
- Inner courtyard view
- City view
- Mountain view
- Garden view
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPrivate parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs CHF 15 per day.
- Accessible parking
Transport
- Public transport tickets
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Luggage storageAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Baby safety gates
Cleaning services
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Non-smoking throughout
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Lower bathroom sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
- Afrikaans
- Arabic
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Portuguese
- Turkish
House rulesGeneva Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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.






The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the name of the booker has to match the name of the credit card holder.
When booking for 10 guests or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.