Rues Basses - Old Town Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Flower Clock
One of the most famous symbols of Geneva is a large working clock made of flowers that changes with the seasons.
United Nations European Headquarters
Tour the headquarters of one of the world’s most important organisations. See the impressive chambers and artworks and monuments in the surrounding parklands.
Jet d'Eau Fountain
Visit this iconic Geneva attraction day or night to enjoy this spectacular fountain shooting water high in the air.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Luxury Private Concierge - French Alps Driving Tour
Private sailing cruise on Lake Geneva from Geneva
Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour
Geneva City Center & Old Town Tour
Carouge In-App Audio Tour: Charming Little Neighbour of Geneva
Our pick of the best Rues Basses - Old Town Hotel Deals
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva
The room was very clean but a little too warm and the cooling didn’t seem to operate. We also had a cleaner walk in without knocking which gave everyone a bit of a shock as it was early morning and we were just getting up.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Marmont Hotel
Excellent room. Breakfast somewhat chaotic.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Hôtel Longemalle
The room was clean and beautiful! The staff was lovely and had chocolate and a card for my partners birthday. It was located centrally and felt luxurious.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Hôtel de La Cigogne
generally it is a very good hotel ,it needs some renovations but very close to everywhere.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Hotel Metropole Geneve
Lovely hotel! The staff amazing and helpful
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Hotel Suisse
Friendly professional staff. Clean room. Good breakfast. Great location near the train station with a short walk to the waterfront. Only negatives: no hooks to hang things in the bathroom and no bedside tables.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Rues Basses - Old Town
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.
Bourg-de-Four
While you're in Bourg-de-Four, take in top sights like Place du Bourg-de-Four and jump on the metro at Rive Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Saint-Gervais Les Bergues
While visiting Saint-Gervais Les Bergues, you might make a stop by sights like Cité du Temps and Rousseau Island.
Downtown Geneva
Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Geneva. Check out top attractions like Shopping Area Geneve and Flower Clock, and jump on the metro at Coutance Tram Stop or Cornavin Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Quai du Mont-Blanc
Travellers come to Quai du Mont-Blanc for its lake views, and you can see top attractions like Brunswick Monument and Sisi Monument while you're in town.
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.
