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About the Hotel

Boulevard James Fazy 2, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201
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Next to Lake Geneva
Great
8.2
8.1
/10
3.8
4.0
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Hotel Des Tourelles - A historic 19th-century riverside hotel with modern comforts and central access

Located along the Rhône River in a 19th-century building, Hotel Des Tourelles features 22 individually furnished rooms with free WiFi, laptop-friendly workspaces, mini-refrigerators, and tea sets. Some rooms include seating areas and scenic views of the river. A breakfast buffet with rolls, croissants, cereals, and yoghurts is served daily. The property is 5 minutes from Geneva-Cornavin Railway Station and 1.0 km from the Ferry Terminal, placing guests within walking distance of the old town, lake, and shopping districts. Nearby landmarks include Cite du Temps (0.5 km) and Mamco modern art museum (0.5 km). Hotel Des Tourelles offers concierge services and multilingual staff.

Pros

The historic riverside location provides easy access to public transport and major attractions.

Rooms feature modern amenities like free WiFi, mini-refrigerators, and tea/coffee makers.

Some rooms offer scenic views of the Rhône River from private balconies.

Cons

Limited front desk operating hours (08:00-15:00).

No on-site parking.

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Hotel Des Tourelles offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Des Tourelles offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
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Hotel Des Tourelles Location

Boulevard James Fazy 2, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201
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Boulevard James Fazy 2, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201
Nearby
Pont de la Machine 1
Cite du Temps
2000 ft
Synagogue
Beth Yaakov Synagogue
1100 ft
Church
Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pizza 15
700 ft
rue du Temple 10
Terrasse le Paradis
700 ft
quai Turrettini 1
Boreal Coffee Shop
1000 ft
Square de Chantepoulet
Manora
1300 ft
rue de Cornavin 6.
L'amazona
1100 ft
boulevard James-Fazy 14
Elsalad
1200 ft
rue des Etuves 9
Nyaree Restaurant
1100 ft
10 Village Street
Brooklyn Kitchen
1300 ft
Bel Air
Lemoncha
1900 ft
rue des Etuves 15
Burrito Brothers
1500 ft
rue Rousseau 29
Explore Geneva
Explore Geneva
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
9 minutes walking
A museum showcasing exquisite timepieces and the craftsmanship behind them, perfect for watch enthusiasts.
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
15 minutes walking
Historic cathedral famous for its beautiful architecture and stunning views from the tower; guided tours available.
L'horloge fleurie
15 minutes walking
Geneva's famous flower clock representing the city's watchmaking tradition; a stunning spot for photos.
Parc Bertrand
25 minutes walking
A charming park with well-maintained gardens, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a family picnic.
Jetee des Paquis
14 minutes walking
A lively beach area with swimming, sunbathing, and dining options; ideal for relaxation or socializing.
Mountain Biking in the Alps
30 minutes drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails just a short drive away; bike rentals available in the city.
Yoga at Parc Mon Repos
25 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting; great for a calming experience amid nature.
Pizza 15
3 minutes walking
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and friendly atmosphere; perfect for families.
Terrasse le Paradis
3 minutes walking
Charming terrace restaurant with a scenic view; specializes in Swiss cuisine with a twist.
Boreal Coffee Shop
4 minutes walking
Cozy coffee shop serving specialty coffee and homemade pastries; great for a quick breakfast or afternoon break.
L'Usine
20 minutes walking
Vibrant cultural venue hosting concerts and events; known for its eclectic atmosphere and diverse programming.
Grand Théâtre de Genève
15 minutes walking
Renowned opera house with a stunning interior, offering a range of performances including opera and ballet.
Getting around
City Centre
Geneva11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Geneva International Airport (GVA)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)237 min  ·  97.9 mi
Train
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Gare de Genève-Sécheron23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Catalan
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Des Tourelles from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 841 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Easy check-in
Handy airport proximity
Cons
Room mismatch
Closed reception
Noisy carpark
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2083 reviews
8.2/10
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About Hotel Des Tourelles
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Des Tourelles?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Des Tourelles from Geneva International Airport?
Hotel Des Tourelles is approximately 30-45 minutes from Geneva International Airport by bus or train.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Des Tourelles?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a mini-fridge, a kettle for tea and coffee, a hair dryer, and a safe deposit box.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Des Tourelles?
Nearby attractions include Lake Geneva (1 km), the Reformation Wall (1 km), and the Patek Philippe Watch Museum (0.5 km).
How does Hotel Des Tourelles support business travelers?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi and internet access throughout the property.
Are there opportunities for scenic views at Hotel Des Tourelles?
Some rooms at Hotel Des Tourelles provide scenic views of the Rhone River.
What are the nearby dining options from Hotel Des Tourelles?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Ozap, Restaurant Ajinokura, Cafe Gavroche, MO Bar, Maison de Coree, Yukiguni, Yakumanka, and Halles de L'Ile.
What kind of public transportation benefits does Hotel Des Tourelles offer?
Guests receive a free transport card for the Geneva UNIRESO network valid throughout their stay.
Does Hotel Des Tourelles have any smoking areas?
Hotel Des Tourelles is a non-smoking property.

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