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
Carouge In-App Audio Tour: Charming Little Neighbour of Geneva
Geneva: Hop-on Hop-Off Bus & Scenic Mini-Train Tour
Geneva Old Town In-App Audio Tour: Europe's Most Elegant City
From Geneva: Chamonix, Mont Blanc & Ice Cave Guided Day Tour
Top hotels in Cointrin
Nash Suites Airport Hotel
Clean room excellent shuttle to the airport in 5 minutes
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Nash Airport Hotel
The room was spotless and it was very convenient to the airport. We easily walked, wheeling our luggage on the sidewalk. Great!
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Geneva
Staff was great. Room worked well for us and was spacious. Some additional cleaning was needed - stains on chair. Shuttle was easy once we got it it took sometime. The restaurant and bar leave a bit to be desired. Food options were quite limited
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Geneva Marriott Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza Geneva by IHG
Clean
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Geneva Airport by IHG
Friendly service at the front counter, easy airport shuttle, and an amazing breakfast!
Reviewed on 20 Feb 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.
La Bourgogne
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Bourgogne and surrounding area, you can visit Balexert and Centre International de Conferences Geneve.
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.
Saint-Gervais Temple
Even though there aren't top sights in Saint-Gervais Temple, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Victoria Hall. Jump on the metro at Coutance Tram Stop to see more of the city.
