Les Bastions Travel Guide
Geneva
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Popular places to visit
Reformation Wall Monument
Historic protestant reformers and Geneva's involvement in the Reformation are honored in this remarkable memorial, a massive wall with huge sculptures.
Bastions Park
Challenge a chess master, see monuments to the leaders of the Protestant Reformation or simply stroll along the tree-lined pathways of Geneva’s first public park.
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.
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.
Things to do
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Full-Day Guided Tour : Geneva City & Annecy
Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour with Boat Ride (3h)
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Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour
Top hotels in Les Bastions
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva
The staff were very friendly and helpful. The ‘lovely’ room was spotless, comfortable and spacious. I really appreciated that there is a well stocked galley on each floor for tea and coffee making. The location is perfect for the Lake, sights, dining and shopping, Gare Cornavin, great for walking ...
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Nash Suites Airport Hotel
Fast check in. Very courteous staff. Clean room. Comfortable beds. Easy access to airport shuttle. Great place for an overnight stay with an early flight out of Geneva Airport.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Hotel Suisse
Clean room, helpful staff at reception. Ideal location for the station and as a base to look round Geneva.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Hotel De Geneve
Beautiful converted property, quaint rooms beautiful view out of balcony onto the grass covered square and plane trees. Only route up and down to our floor was via a lift. Would worry what to do in event of a fire as there were no stairs visible nor was any mention made of them on arrival at the ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Hotel Royal
Nice hotels
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Nash Airport Hotel
Everything was fine. The free Geneva city transport card from the Hotel attracted me the most. Also the Sauna was quite & good. Liked the stay :)
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Les Bastions
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.
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.
Plainpalais
Shopping, restaurants and historical sites highlight some notable features of Plainpalais. Make a stop by Patek Philippe Watch Museum or Victoria Hall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Uni-Mail Tram Stop or Plainpalais Tram Stop to get around town.
Rues Basses - Old Town
Shopping, lake views and restaurants highlight some notable features of Rues Basses - Old Town. Make a stop by Flower Clock or Rue du Rhône while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Molard Tram Stop or Rive Tram Stop to get around town.
Saint-Gervais Les Bergues
While visiting Saint-Gervais Les Bergues, you might make a stop by sights like Cité du Temps and Rousseau Island.
