Lake Geneva, one of Europe’s largest and most beautiful lakes, offers breathtaking views of the Alps, lush vineyards, and picturesque towns along its shores. Whether you’re after a luxurious retreat or a cosy getaway, the area has it all. Geneva features elegant, 5-star lakeside hotels, while Lausanne blends stylish boutique stays with family-friendly options. For a quieter experience, opt for a charming B&B in one of the tranquil lakeside villages, perfect for a peaceful escape.
The Lake Geneva area is full of charming towns and attractions, each with its own unique appeal. Geneva is a cosmopolitan city with stunning views of the Alps and Jura, plus a historic old town filled with bars, cafes, and boutiques. Nearby, Lausanne offers a medieval vibe with its Gothic cathedral and trendy atmosphere, perfect for foodies. For a mix of nature and culture, Montreux boasts beaches, palm trees, and the famous Jazz Festival, along with the fairy-tale Château de Chillon nearby.
Vevey, known for its ties to Charlie Chaplin and its role in chocolate history, is home to the Alimentarium and Nestlé's Discovery Centre. On the French side, Évian-les-Bains is a Belle Époque gem, offering luxury spas and scenic parks, while Thonon-les-Bains and Yvoire are quaint spa towns with charming medieval streets and lakeside views. Smaller villages like Lutry, Cully, and Morges provide quieter, picturesque spots with easy access to Lausanne. Whether you're exploring vineyards in Aigle or hiking the Vaud Alps, Lake Geneva offers endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation, with stunning views and a perfect blend of history and culture.
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Montreux
With a fabulous location on Lake Geneva, La Rouvenaz is a classy establishment. Its rooms are modern and spacious with some boasting fantastic views of the lake from adjoining balconies. Perfect for exploring the local area. A must for jazz lovers in July.
Montreux
A modern, stylish hotel right in the heart of Montreux's historic old town. The sleek rooms are decorated to a music theme, each celebrating an artist who has contributed to Montreux's musical reputation. An fitting place to stay if visiting the city for one of its many music festivals.
Geneva (Confignon)
A gastronomic auberge tucked away in a village just outside Geneva. The locally renowned restaurant and its secluded setting are its main attractions, not to mention the wonderful mountain views from the terrace. Tranquility and local gourmet treats with easy access to Geneva.
Geneva (Acacias)
A luxury inn, dating back to the 20th century, in a hip part of town. Contemporary rooms with light parquet flooring, large windows and sink-into beds. A pretty garden to relax with a tipple and a trendy tapas bar for evening entertainment. Minutes from the shops and restaurants. Very chic.
Hermance (Lake Geneva )
This intimate property is a stone's throw from Lake Geneva in the idyllic village of Hermance. Behind the pretty, flower-filled facade lie six individually designed rooms with luxurious quilts, original artworks and antique furniture. Offering a gourmet restaurant and made-to-order picnics. Superb!
Geneva
A little oasis of tranquil chic close to Lake Geneva. Elegant contemporary rooms with rich colours, dark wood floors, mood lighting, and all the high-techery. Delicious fusion cuisine and a small gym and sauna. A charming city destination.
Geneva
Stylish B&B located just off the centre of Geneva. Le Jour et La Nuit's rooms are sleek and contemporary with comfortable, minimalist furnishings. There is a kitchen where you can cook or alternatively head to a selection of nearby restaurants. Perfect for those in Geneva on business.
Geneva (Lake Geneva)
A superb contemporary hotel in the heart of Geneva. Interiors boast bold urban decor, blending sleek metals with vibrant artwork and plush textures. The bar exudes a lively vibe, and the trendy restaurant serves up international flavours. It’s a chic escape with style and soul right in the city.
Morges
A modern interior is combined with a 18th century fascade at this hotel in Morges. The contemporary rooms are sleek and spacious with tasteful decor. Perfectly placed for exploring the beautiful area around Lake Geneva. Relax in the french garden or unwind in the spa and wellness centre.
Morges
A charming restaurant with rooms close by Lake Geneva. Its rooms are spacious and traditionally furnished with wooden beds and recliners. Sample the sumptuous nine-course tasting menu in the hotel's magnificent 19 Gault Millau point restaurant. Definitely one for the foodies.
Montreux (Montreux)
An historic hotel with sweeping views of Lake Geneva. Wisteria drapes over balconies, and vintage decor transports guests to the 19th century. There's a small spa and lush gardens to unwind in, plus an acclaimed restaurant that sources most of its ingredients from local markets. A picturesque stay.
Morges (Lake Geneva )
A classic lakeside property with stand-out views of Mont Blanc. Choose from individually styled rooms dressed in homely linens overlooking the water. Dine in the relaxed gourmet restaurant or out on the terrace. The hotel is in a great location for watersports lovers. A sleek and stylish choice.
Vevey
Luxurious lakeside hotel and destination spa in the smart Montreux Riviera town of Vevey with 170-plus years of tradition behind it. Stately presence on Lake Geneva commands stunning Alpine views, combined with extreme comfort and classic Swiss five-star service ethos
Morges
A plush hotel in the former home of Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. Its chic, individually furnished rooms feature large windows that open out onto private terraces. Polished parquet flooring, manicured lawns and roll-top baths give it an air of luxury. Within minutes drive of Lake Geneva.
Lausanne
Located in the heart of Lausanne, this hotel combines modern comfort with classic elegance. The decor is chic and contemporary, with stylish touches throughout. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a well-equipped fitness centre and a cosy bar. Perfect for a comfortable stay in the city.
Geneva (Peney-Dessus 16)
A lovingly restored former winery nestled in the heart of the Geneva Vineyards. The beautifully decorated and comfortable rooms offer excellent views of the Rhone river and the Jura mountains. The restaurant has earned two Michelin stars for its unique inventive dishes. Well worth checking out!
Geneva
A pleasure to walk into - a bright, modern and airy hotel with exotic influences. Impeccable rooms, decorated in warm saffron and pepper colours. Some hotel suites have fully fitted kitchenettes and Nespresso machines - perfect for groups or families.
Geneva
A smart 3-star property conveniently set in the Paquis district of Geneva (close to the UN buildings). Well-appointed rooms have sink-into beds and luxury bathrooms. Larger suites have kitchenettes. An indoor pool and small spa make this a great city base.
Nyon
A stylish retreat in the heart of Nyon. With its modern decor and chic furnishings, this hotel offers a contemporary atmosphere. Guests can enjoy top-notch facilities including a rooftop terrace, elegant dining, and a cosy bar. The perfect choice for a relaxing and refined stay with wonderful views.
Geneva
Comfort and peace in this beautiful Belle Epoque inspired building. Baroque interiors - high ceilings, chandeliers, private lounges, huge mirrors, beautifully painted bedrooms. The triplex suite is outstanding with its private roof top terrace. Elegant and charming.
Lausanne
A charming boutique hotel in the heart of Lausanne. The chic interiors exude luxury with modern touches - think opulent draped beds, intricate wallpaper, and minibars. Guests can enjoy fine dining, a sophisticated bar, and top-notch amenities. The perfect blend of comfort and class for your getaway.
Vevey (Rue d'Italie 1)
A grand hotel facing Lake Geneva and the Alps. Elegant rooms blending traditional style décor with all modern comforts. Enjoy gourmet cuisine at Les Saisons, a Michelin starred restaurant or local dishes at La Véranda with an outdoor seating. A lovely spa and an outdoor pool. Super luxurious.
Geneva
A quintessentially Swiss hotel and restaurant with authentic mountain chalet décor. Wood-lined rooms with cosy furnishings and fireplaces. The restaurant offers traditional cuisine and live folk music. A great place for families with children.
Vevey (Chemin de l'Hôtel Mirador 5)
A grand and luxurious hotel with a combination of classical and contemporary décor. All rooms and suites come with private balconies and a view to die for. Le Patio serves seasonal local cuisine and a piano bar hosts great live shows in the evenings. Lively, chic and upscale - very romantic too.
Lausanne
Full of opulence and heritage, Lausanne Palace is a sparkling five-star hotel. No expense is spared with its palatial rooms, state-of-the-art spa centre and four featured restaurants. A wondrous Swiss marvel.
Geneva
Hotel D'allèves is a charming 18th century property in the heart of Geneva, only a short distance from the sights. The contemporary chic rooms and suites all come with their own TV and en suite bathroom. A wonderful breakfast is served in the dining area. Perfect for a city break.
Geneva
An elegant 16th century manor situated in manicured gardens by Lake Geneva. A handful of rooms occupy the upper section of the building and boast stunning lake views. A truly indulgent, property suites are designed as mini apartments. The exemplary Swiss restaurant alone is worthy of a visit.
Montreux
A striking lakeside property complete with stunning interiors. The smart bedrooms boast light hues, parquet flooring and pretty balconies. A glass-fronted restaurant comes with standardly impressive views alongside exemplary modern regional cuisine. Well positioned next to the station. Very chic.
Lausanne
A 5-star hotel set in an imposing 19th-century building. Spacious rooms are flooded with light from the large sash windows while the design mixes contemporary and traditional styles. The restaurant serves gourmet French dishes paired with an excellent wine list and the spa is a real highlight.
Geneva
A chic luxury property well located in the heart of Geneva. Elegant rooms benefit from king-sized beds, contemporary artworks and warm hues. A well-renowned restaurant serves exemplary cuisine using market-fresh produce. Enjoy an evening drink in the glamorous bar. Highly recommended.
Lausanne (Place du Port)
A historic 12th century castle, turned chic hotel on Lake Geneva. The elegant rooms exude understated luxury, and a certain tranquil charm. Large windows offer plenty of natural light, and views of the Alps. The spa, outdoor pool, gourmet restaurant and sleek bar complete the picture.
Geneva (Lake Geneva)
A chic urban retreat close to Cornavin Station in Geneva. The decor blends contemporary elegance with a cosy ambience, making every corner Instagram-worthy. There's a buzzing bar and terrace, fine dining restaurant, and a fitness centre featuring a sauna and hammam. Something for every traveller.
Lausanne
A stunning lakeside property set in pretty gardens and boasting gorgeous views. The individually styled rooms boast sash windows, chintz fabrics and parquet flooring. Enjoy the spoiling wellness centre and fine-dining Italian restaurant, with lovely terrace. An indulgent escape.
Nyon
A luxury country house situated in stunning countryside. Well proportioned rooms keep their traditional features: large sash windows, fireplaces and parquet flooring. Simple hues and mod cons lend a modern feel. Sat within impressive grounds and a world-class golf course. Country perfection.
Geneva (Genève)
Family-owned and beautifully appointed hotel in Geneva's heart. Spacious rooms with carefully-chosen antiques, fireplaces, four poster beds, killim rugs, paintings, and soft colour schemes. A romantic mahogany panelled restaurant with exquisite cuisine. Understated elegance and supreme comfort.
Geneva
Housed in a 17th-century building in the heart of the old town. The restaurant is a local landmark serving quintessentially Swiss cuisine - raclettes and fondues galore. Traditional rooms with oak beams and stone floors. Small and discreet - a really lovely, homely setting.
Lausanne
Superb hotel offering an oasis of grandeur, hospitality and unashamed luxury. Acres of private gardens and unrivalled views over Lake Geneva and the Alps. Award-winning spa, fantastic restaurants, tennis courts, and opulent rooms.
Geneva
The grande dame of the Geneva lakeside palaces. Unrivalled views of the lake from private balconies and the roof-top pool. Exquisitely decorated rooms: brocade, toile de jouy in soft blues and greens, and marble bathrooms. Stunning spa, including a double suite with private hammam. Truly luxurious.
Montreux (Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut)
A grand lakeside hotel in Montreux, offering a blend of classic elegance and modern comfort. Inside, expect a refined yet laid-back atmosphere, with timeless Belle Époque decor. Indulge in gourmet dining, a buzzing bar scene, and a luxurious spa. Perfect for lakeside relaxation or adventure.
Geneva
An elegant 5 star hotel with enviable lake views. Individually styled rooms exude pure opulence; warm hues, antique furniture, heavy drapes and gorgeous marble bathrooms. Numerous dining options from high-tea, to private dining, and a glamorous bar for evening entertainment. Luxury at its best.
Geneva (Bellevue)
An ultra-luxurious but family-friendly hotel in a beautifully landscaped park. Rooms and suites in African safari style - rich terracotta colours, dark wooden flooring, and imaginative touches. Plenty of activities - a heavenly spa, great pools, tennis courts and a kids games lodge.
Geneva
An iconic hotel perched on the banks of the Rhône in Geneva. Newly refurbished exuding decadence with cherry wood, bold colours, and silk accents. Home to Ottolenghi's first international outpost outside the UK plus a Japanese omakase and MO Bar.
Geneva (Lake Geneva)
A grand and historic hotel set on Geneva’s beautiful lakefront. Guests can expect crystal chandeliers, antique furnishings, and opulent drapery. With Michelin-starred dining, Thai cuisine, and a Champagne bar, it’s an icon of Swiss heritage, combining sophistication, comfort, and stunning views.
Geneva (Lake Geneva)
An iconic hotel combining historic luxury with modern style, on Geneva’s Quai du Mont Blanc. A crystal chandelier graces the elegant black-and-white lobby, while lake-view rooms, a Nordic fusion restaurant, and Philippe Pascoët chocolates offer indulgence at every turn. Timeless Geneva at its best.
Geneva
An elegant all-suite hotel occupying a striking post-Haussmann style building overlooking the lake. Most suites offer fabulous lake views and each has a marble bathroom, huge tub, sitting room, and experience bar. With two fine-dining restaurants and a Guerlain Spa, you'll want for nothing here.
