Rues Basses - Old Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Geneva featuring heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

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Flower Clock

4/5(12 reviews)

One of the most famous symbols of Geneva is a large working clock made of flowers that changes with the seasons.

Flower Clock
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United Nations European Headquarters

4/5(18 reviews)

Tour the headquarters of one of the world’s most important organisations. See the impressive chambers and artworks and monuments in the surrounding parklands.

United Nations European Headquarters
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Jet d'Eau Fountain

4.5/5(22 reviews)

Visit this iconic Geneva attraction day or night to enjoy this spectacular fountain shooting water high in the air.

Jet d'Eau Fountain
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City Center Shopping Area

During your visit to Geneva, you can search for that perfect souvenir at City Center Shopping Area. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

City Center Shopping Area
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Rue du Rhône

During your visit to Geneva, you can do some window-shopping at Rue du Rhône. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Rue du Rhône
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Patek Philippe Watch Museum

Browse the collection of antique watches and pick up insights into the evolution of one of Switzerland's most famous industries.

Patek Philippe Watch Museum

Activities

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Food tour with EAT and CHILL TOUR Geneva & Lausanne

AU$511
Per adult
Food tour with EAT and CHILL TOUR Geneva & Lausanne
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Explore Geneva in 1 hour with a Local

AU$274
Per adult
Explore Geneva in 1 hour with a Local
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Best Intro Tour of Geneva with a Local

AU$481
Per adult
Best Intro Tour of Geneva with a Local
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Fondue and wine private Tuk Tuk tour in Geneva

AU$303
Per adult
Fondue and wine private Tuk Tuk tour in Geneva
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Private Circuit Biopark Animals Geneva in a 100% electric Tuk Tuk

AU$260
Per adult
Private Circuit Biopark Animals Geneva in a 100% electric Tuk Tuk
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Explore Geneva – Private Walking Tour for Couples

AU$616
Per adult
Explore Geneva – Private Walking Tour for Couples
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Our pick of the best Rues Basses - Old Town Hotel Deals

Nash Suites Airport Hotel
Nash Suites Airport Hotel
4 out of 5
Avenue Louis Casai 88, Meyrin
The price is AU$148 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$148
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Meyrin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and free airport pick-up. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"Mainly staff are not friendly"

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

Nash Suites Airport Hotel
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva
4 out of 5
Rue du Rhône 46, Geneva
The price is AU$234 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
AU$234
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Geneva. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (482 reviews)
"Ruby Claire was a great place to stay for our purpose. On arrival we were greeted by Beka who was kind, professional and with exceptional service. Which was very helpful for an enjoyable stay. Overall a very pleasant stay."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva
Marmont Hotel
Marmont Hotel
4 out of 5
5 Rue du Prince, Geneva
The price is AU$308 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
AU$308
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Geneva. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Jet d'Eau Fountain and Rue du Rhône are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (61 reviews)
"Nice cozy hotel. We slept with the window open as it was a cool night and relatively quiet on a Friday. We highly recommend it"

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Marmont Hotel
Hôtel Longemalle
Hôtel Longemalle
4 out of 5
Place Longemalle 13, Geneva, GE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$507 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
AU$507
per night
31 May - 1 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Geneva. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Jet d'Eau Fountain and Rue du Rhône are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (277 reviews)
Great Hotel, wonderful location
"The hotel was perfect for our needs; easy access from the airport, close to the lake and close to the shops. The only issue was the problem with the internet, but reception helped to sort this out!"

Reviewed on 10 Apr. 2024

Hôtel Longemalle
Hôtel de La Cigogne
Hôtel de La Cigogne
5 out of 5
17, place Longemalle, Geneva
The price is AU$669 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
AU$669
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Geneva. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (344 reviews)
"Very good option to stay in center. Good hotel, walkable etc."

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

Hôtel de La Cigogne
citizenM Geneva
citizenM Geneva
4 out of 5
31-33 Rue de la Rotisserie, Geneva
The price is AU$208 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
AU$208
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Geneva. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (485 reviews)
"Loved our stay at CitizenM. Small rooms but well thought out, quiet and very comfortable beds. Excellent breakfast and coffee. Very friendly and helpful staff. Will stay again. Trams in front going all over and free transportation for tourists."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

citizenM Geneva
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Other neighbourhoods around Rues Basses - Old Town

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Geneva Old Town

Historical sites, lake views and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Geneva Old Town. Sights like Saint-Pierre Cathedral and Place du Bourg-de-Four are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Geneva area at Molard Tram Stop.

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Saint-Gervais Les Bergues

While visiting Saint-Gervais Les Bergues, you might make a stop by sights like Cité du Temps and Rousseau Island.

Saint-Gervais Les Bergues
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Geneva City Centre

Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Geneva City Centre. Check out top attractions like Mont Blanc Bridge and Paquis Baths, and jump on the metro at Cornavin Tram Stop or Mole Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Hollande

If you're spending time in Hollande, check out sights like Victoria Hall or Grand Theatre Opera and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Stand Tram Stop or Cirque Tram Stop.

Hollande
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Quai du Mont-Blanc

Travellers come to Quai du Mont-Blanc for its lake views, and you can see top attractions like Sisi Monument and Brunswick Monument while you're in town.

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Cornavin

4/5(3 area reviews)

While you're in Cornavin, take in top sights like St. James Way and jump on the metro at Cornavin Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Cornavin

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