Cointrin Travel Guide
Geneva
Popular places to visit
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.
Saint-Pierre Cathedral
Towering over Geneva’s old town is this 12th-century cathedral, known for its mixture of architectural styles and the Roman temple ruins that lie beneath it.
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.
Things to do
Geneva: Unlimited Switzerland Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Full-Day Guided Tour : Geneva City & Annecy
Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour with Boat Ride (3h)
Carouge In-App Audio Tour: Charming Little Neighbour of Geneva
Geneva Old Town In-App Audio Tour: Europe's Most Elegant City
Top hotels in Cointrin
Nash Suites Airport Hotel
Flying visit, arrived at 9pm left at 5am, but would have been happy to stay longer - was very impressed by the size and quality of the room (especially for the price). Would 100% use again.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Nash Airport Hotel
Clean room - nice reception staff - swift entry and exit.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Geneva
We had trouble finding the entrance to the hotel by car, sign posts led us to an underground carpark but then signs seemed to stop. Once we got to reception the staff were polite but did not know how to pay for the carpark saying we needed cash when ApplePay was fine. The room was fine, clean and ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Geneva Marriott Hotel
Terrific hotel, I highly recommend it it to anyone!
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza Geneva by IHG
Clean room, easy access to transportation, lovely bar restaurant and the breakfast was excellent.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Nash Pratik Hotel
For travelers seeking convenience without breaking the bank, this airport offers easy access and competitive pricing. It's a no-frills option, focusing on the essentials. While it may lack luxury amenities, it excels in efficiency, cleanliness, and modern facilities, making it an ideal choice for ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cointrin
Petit-Saconnex / Servette
The lake views and restaurants are a few things visitors like about Petit-Saconnex / Servette. Check out Centre International de Conferences Geneve while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Vieusseux Tram Stop or Servette Tram Stop to get around town.
Petit-Saconnex
Restaurants, shopping and lake views highlight some notable features of Petit-Saconnex. Make a stop by Centre International de Conferences Geneve or Broken Chair Sculpture while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Servette Tram Stop or Vieusseux Tram Stop to get around town.
Saint-Gervais / des Grottes
Saint-Gervais / des Grottes is highly notable for its panoramic lake views, and you might want to visit top sights like Notre Dame Basilica and Cité du Temps. See more of Geneva by jumping on the metro at Lyon Tram Stop or Cornavin Tram Stop.
James-Fazy
While visiting James-Fazy, you might make a stop by sights like Notre Dame Basilica and Alpine Panorama Path.
Cornavin
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.
Pâquis-Temple
When in Pâquis-Temple, you can plan a visit to Mont Blanc Bridge and Paquis Baths, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
