Hotel Rousseau

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Scored 7.9
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.5

Property highlights

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About this property

Completely renovated in 2015, Hotel Rousseau is located in a historic building in the center of Geneva, only 656 feet from Lake Geneva, 984 feet from Cornavin Train Station, and right next to Manor, the city’s biggest department store. It offers free broadband WiFi. The modern, elegant and spacious rooms come with a flat-screen satellite TV, a mini-bar, a Nespresso coffee maker , a safe, and a bathroom with a hairdryer. The superior and triple rooms are air conditioned and the other categories feature a portable fan. Upon request and against a surcharge, breakfast is available in 2 options: an express breakfast with a hot drink, fruit juice and pastry, or the continental breakfast buffet.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Elevator
  • Laundry

Located in the heart of Geneva, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast Info

Buffet

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Shannon
United States United States
“Perfect location ( walking from train and into town), staff were exceptional . Food was very good. We ate dinner and breakfast in hotel and neither disappointed. Our waitress was from Hungary and very nice and accommodating! Happy hour in the bar...”
Ehud
Israel Israel
“Great location, wonderful staff and will make every effort so you feel at home. The rooms are comfortable and spacious a bit old design, soon to be renovated. Lots of restaurants and proximity to water front. Highly recommended”
Jennie
United States United States
“Room was very comfortable, spacious and clean. Loved having the smart TV to access our streaming services. Also picked this hotel for its proximity to the train station.”
Jill
United States United States
“The room was large, comfortable (with AC), and clean. The hotel is in a great location that is close to the train station and the waterfront. The neighborhood is quiet and felt safe. Front desk staff were very nice and helpful.”
Sandy
United States United States
“We were 1 1/2 blocks from the river. We were able to walk to everywhere we wanted to go. Excellent location. We walked from the train with our luggage. Breakfast was great and the staff was very accommodating.”
Manuel
United States United States
“Location is good. 12 minutes walk to train station, lake Geneva 15 and old town about 25 minutes”
Beverly
United States United States
“Very friendly. Let us leave our luggage before check in.”
Mohammad
Kuwait Kuwait
“The location and price are very good, and the reception staff were very helpful and friendly.”
James
United States United States
“Ideal location, walk to everything. Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. I adjust the thermostat or sleep with the windows open. Highly recommend”
Courtney
United States United States
“It has AC!! Super close location to everything. Room was comfortable.”

Hotel area info

House rules

Hotel Rousseau takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of CHF 100 is required on arrival. That's about $125. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the hotel cooperates with the Cornavin underground car park. Further information is available at the reception.

Please inform the hotel in advance about the exact number of guests and the age of children traveling.

The reception is located on the ground floor. Porterage is available.

Please note that the same credit card used for the reservation has to be presented upon check-in.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Rousseau of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of CHF 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.