We have created a list with the best boutique hotels in Lake Geneva, France. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Kent Berg & Ada Nyman. Updated February 2024.
Very stylish. Unique. Great views. Popular among couples. The majestic Victoria Hotel can be found in Glion above Montreux (connected by funicular) and is renowned for its breathtaking views of Lake Geneva and the snow-capped Alps. Discerning guests are offered a peaceful setting, an open-air swimming pool, personal service and dining of the highest standards. The chef personally chooses the products from the market gardener, the fisherman, the breeder and the wine grower. The rich buffet breakfast is included in the room rate. Sitting on the shady terrace facing the lake and the Alps on a summer day is definitely a treat. Elegantly furnished and fully equipped rooms answer all you wishes for a truly comfortable accommodation on this sunny plateau above Montreux. Wireless internet is available in the entire Victoria hotel free of charge. Your car can be parked for free on site.Show full description
This might be the most stylish, unique and authentic boutique hotel in Lake Geneva. WOW!
Historic property. Romantic. Superb interior design. A 10-minute walk from the Morges Train Station, La Maison d'Igor offer rooms with free Wi-Fi in the former residence of Igor Stravinsky. The well-restored house is surrounded by a spacious park and features sculptures, stuccoes and fountains. A flat-screen TV and wardrobe is provided in each individually decorated room at La Maison d'Igor. Private bathrooms come with a bath or shower and hairdryer. With free private parking, the property is a minutes’ drive from Lake Geneva and the A1 motorway.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most well designed, historic and romantic boutique hotel in Lake Geneva. Soooo nice!
Beautiful. Great bar. Popular among couples. Situated in Vevey, 5.6 km from Train station Montreux, Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a garden and a terrace. With a restaurant, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel offers a sauna and room service. At the hotel, each room is equipped with a desk. The rooms are fitted with a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box, while some rooms also boast a balcony and some have city views. At Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux all rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation. Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux offers a spa centre. The area is popular for hiking and skiing, and car hire is available at the hotel. With staff speaking German, English, Spanish and French, advice is available at the reception. Lausanne Railway Station is 21 km from Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux, while Palais de Beaulieu is 26 km from the property. The nearest airport is Geneva - French Sector, 84 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Delightful property. Great views. In a peaceful rural environment just 7 km from Nyon and Lake Geneva, Château de Bonmont offers an 18-hole golf course, an outdoor tennis court, and a restaurant serving Swiss and international cuisine. Free WiFi is available. The spacious and elegant rooms feature a plasma TV, goose down duvets and pillows, a minibar, a safe, and a bathroom with toiletries, a hairdryer and a heated towel rack. Bathrobes and slippers are provided. Free parking is available, and Geneva Airport is 25 km away.Show full description
In my judgement this could be the most BEAUTIFUL boutique hotel in Lake Geneva.
Historic. Charming. The unique Hôtel Les Armures hotel housed in a 17th-century building in the heart of Geneva's old town boasts a unique historic atmosphere, charming rooms and fine cuisine. Within a 10-minute walk you can reach the shopping district, the lake-front promenade and the main museums. The restaurant serves classic French gourmet cuisine while in the cellar the Carnotzet offers cheese specialities including Raclette and Fondue. The hotel offers you luxurious yet unpretentious accommodation and excellent dining. Guests will sleep within walls steeped in history beside the adjoining St. Pierre Cathedral. Guest rooms are all air-conditioned and lavishly furnished, feature marble bathrooms, thick bathrobes and the latest technology including free wireless internet access and satellite TVs. Café Hôtel Les Armures is a city landmark and Geneva's oldest coffee house, a popular spot among locals and a must-see for visitors. Hôtel Les Armures has been a magnet for foreign dignitaries wishing to discover the true soul of this international city. Hôtel Les Armures has welcomed such famous guests as presidents Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter and John F. Kennedy.Show full description
This unique boutique hotel is situated in the heart of a charming old town. It provides peace, privacy, and a restaurant with authentic suits of armor and ancient candlestick chandeliers, serving delicious fondue.
Beautiful. The Beau-Rivage Palace has built a reputation for being one of Europe's favourite hotels for its service and high quality. Located in 10 acres of parkland, on the banks of Lake Geneva in Lausanne, the elegant belle époque buildings of the Beau-Rivage Palace command breathtaking views across the lake to the majestic French Alps beyond. Sumptuous architecture, antiques and fine reproductions steep guests in the glorious past in both public and private spaces. On the other hand, guests feel instantly at home, thanks to the warm and attentive staff, which includes Switzerland's only female chief concierge. . Show full description
Charming. Historic. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. The romantic Auberge du Raisin is housed in a charming historic building and offers you 10 individually designed rooms, 2 restaurants (la Rôtisserie and la Pinte), 2 summer terraces, function rooms and a wine cellar. Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Lavaux region, a Unesco landmark famous for its wines, and the magnificent view of the Geneva Lake combined with the charms of a typical waterfront Swiss medieval village. Wireless internet access is available in the entire Auberge du Raisin free of charge.Show full description
This might be the most charming boutique hotel in Lake Geneva.
Great value. Enjoy the atmosphere of a private home in the heart of Geneva, in this haven of discreet luxury, a few steps from the lake and close to the shopping and business area. The Eastwest Hotel represents the harmonious combination of a stunning contemporary décor, eastern and western traditions and modern technology, in a subtle play of light and shade. The Eastwest's restaurant serves inventive cuisine inspired by fresh market products in a refined and intimate setting, looking out onto an open-sky patio. Elegant and comfortable rooms, all equipped with individually controlled air-conditioning/heating, a pleasant, functional working area with a broad-band and wireless internet access, an interactive cable TV with a large flat screen and a Nespresso coffee machine contribute to an atmosphere of ultimate luxury. The lobby bar offers a selection of original cocktails. Guests can relax in the sauna or get active in the fully equipped fitness area of the Eastwest Hotel.Show full description
The Eastwest Hôtel is a stylish boutique hotel known for its trendy design and luxurious offerings. It has a sophisticated restaurant, a trendy bar, and a relaxing spa. The hotel strives to create a cozy and private atmosphere, providing guests with a luxurious home-like experience.
Great breakfast. Great views. The Ambassador Boutique Hotel is 350 metres away from Lake Geneva and Nyon Train Station. The hotel offers magnificent views over the lake, Nyon Castle and Mont Blanc. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a minibar and free WiFi. They also have a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Guests can start their day with a buffet breakfast served in the dining area. Geneva International Airport is 20 km away.Show full description
Hip. Lively. Great bar.Opened November 2021. Ideally located in the centre of Geneva, Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva offers free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is located 3.3 km from United Nations Geneva, 4.9 km from Stade de Genève and 6.1 km from PalExpo. The property is allergy-free and is set 1.2 km from Jet d'Eau. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva all rooms include bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes buffet, continental and vegetarian options. Non-stop information is available at the reception, where staff speak English and French. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Gare de Cornavin, St. Pierre Cathedral and Flower Clock. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport, 8 km from Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva.Show full description
The Ruby Claire Hotel stands out among boutique hotels with its distinctive and fashionable design. Situated in the bustling shopping district of Geneva, it provides a serene ambiance influenced by the city's reputation as a global peace center.
Relaxing atmosphere. Romantic. Great location. Popular among couples. Villa Cecile is located in Yvoire, on the shores of Lake Geneva. It offers a hammam, hot tub and sauna, as well as a swimming pool and free WiFi. Villa Cecile offers a restaurant which serves traditional cuisine and local wines. Guest-rooms are all equipped with a plasma TV and some have a balcony overlooking the pool. Other rooms overlook the garden and have a private terrace. Meals can be taken in the dining room by the fireplace in winter, and next to the pool in summer. The marina in Yvoire is a few minutes away. Guests can enjoy lake cruises, walk in the outdoors or explore the medieval city. You may wish to take a boat ride to Nyon, 20 minutes away.Show full description
I really like this place... I think it is one of the most relaxing boutique hotels in Lake Geneva. It also has a great location! It is one of the most popular boutique hotels in Lake Geneva, among couples.
Stylish. Great interior design. Great location. Just a 3-minute walk from the Old Town, the English Garden and from Lake Geneva, the elegant Hôtel Longemalle offers you air-conditioned rooms equipped with period furniture, an HD LED TV and free WiFi. The hotel is located in the pedestrian area. The hotel's new Lebanese restaurant is open daily between 12:00 and 22:00. You can take advantage of concierge services. Buffet breakfast can be enjoyed in the hotel's dining room, on the terrace or in your own room. The Hôtel Longemalle is situated in the heart of Geneva’s business, shopping and banking district, on the edge of Geneva's Old Town.Show full description
This stylish boutique hotel is located in the city center. The rooms are beautifully decorated, some with balconies that offer lovely views. There are two restaurants, a bar, and a courtyard for dining options.
Superb breakfast. Great location. Popular among women. Renovated in 2015 and set in an Art Deco building, the family-owned Hotel des Voyageurs is located in a quiet pedestrian zone in the centre of Lausanne, next to Flon Metro Station and a 10-minute walk from the train station. It offers free WiFi in all areas. Several restaurants are in the immediate vicinity of the hotel. The closest restaurant is 150 metres from the Voyageurs Hotel. The contemporary-styled rooms have a bathroom, a minibar, and a TV. Free tea and coffee-making facilities are also available. A buffet breakfast or a simple breakfast at the bar, featuring coffee and croissants, are available every morning. In addition, coffee and tea making facilities are provided in each room, free of charge. Guests benefit from free use of public transport in Lausanne during their stay. The property is located a 10-minute drive from the UNIL and EPFL universities and a 50-minute drive from Geneva Airport.Show full description
Unique. Great bar. In the heart of Vevey, on the shore of Lake Geneva between Montreux and Lausanne, the Hotel Des Trois Couronnes offers one of the most enchanting views of Lake Geneva and the Alps. Since it was founded in 1842 this establishment has welcomed heads of state, royalty and important personalities in its unique Belle Époque atmosphere. The restaurant of the Hotel Des Trois Couronnes with its grand panorama terrace offers refined French and Mediterranean cuisine in a romantic setting. All of the rooms are spacious and individually decorated. Most of them feature private balconies and breathtaking views of the Lake of Geneva and the Alps. Amenities include 2-line telephones, fax machines, interactive satellite TVs with plasma screens and wireless internet access throughout the hotel. Enjoy gentle piano music in the Veranda Bar, which offers a smaller menu throughout the day. Guests of the Puressens Spa may take pleasure in a variety of light, healthy snacks and fresh juices at the Spa Lounge. Private banqueting rooms are available. At the Puressens Spa, a wide range of treatments are offered using the finest products and the latest technologies in one of the most beautiful and intimate settings. Furthermore the spa features an indoor swimming pool with underwater music, a jacuzzi, a steam bath, a sauna, a baroque-style fitness room, massages and a beauty centre. The Hotel Des Trois Couronnes is only 45 minutes away from Geneva International Airport.Show full description
Trendy. Lovely interior design. Great value. Ibis Styles Genève Carouge is set in Geneva and features a terrace and shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Stade de Genève is a 10-minute walk from the property. The hotel and its rooms have been decorated by 7 comic artists from Geneva. Each floor offers a unique style. All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Rooms come with a private bathroom with a hair dryer. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at ibis Styles Genève Carouge. There is a comic books library in the lobby. St. Pierre Cathedral is 2.5 km from the accommodation, while Jet d'Eau is 3.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport, 6 km from ibis Styles Genève Carouge. Parking is available on-site, reservation is required.Show full description
Guest House.Cool. Relaxing atmosphere. Cosy rooms. Popular among women. Offering a garden, La Ferme du Lignon is located on the grounds of an urban farm of Lignon in Vernier, 3.9 km from Geneva. Annecy is 34 km away. Free private parking is available on site. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property. All units have a flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with a shower in each unit. The guesthouse features free WiFi throughout the property and meeting rooms are available. The farm is producing eggs, vegetables and wines as well as space for meetings and events like weddings. La Clusaz is 42 km from La Ferme du Lignon, while Morzine is 47 km from the property. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport, 3 km from La Ferme du Lignon.Show full description
Offering panoramic views of the lake and Mont Blanc, this luxurious, elegantly renovated 5-star hotel is located right on the shore of Lake Geneva. The UN headquarters, the financial district and the Rue du Rhone can be reached in a short walk. The stylish Windows restaurant serves Swiss and international gourmet cuisine. Hotel D’Angleterre’s spacious, air-conditioned rooms feature an elegant furnishings and luxurious bathrooms with bathrobes and slippers. Facilities include a flat-screen TV, an iPod docking station, and soundproof windows. Interconnecting rooms are available on request. Guests of the D'Angleterre are welcomed with a drink, homemade chocolate, and fresh fruits. Services include 24-hour room service and twice daily maid service. It offers direct views of the lake, with Mont Blanc in the background. In the elegant Leopard Bar, guests can relax in front of the fireplace and enjoy live music on 6 days a week. Cornavin Train Station is 700 metres away, and Cointrin Airport can be reached in a 15-minute drive.Show full description
Unique. Romantic. Great bar. Hôtel Ermitage sits in a 19-hectare park in Evian-les-Bains and on the shore of Lake Geneva. There is an outdoor and indoor swimming pool and a spa, which is complete with free access to a hot tub, herbal tea room and fitness room. Hôtel Ermitage also has 2 restaurants, which serve meals prepared using local ingredients. The 4-star Hôtel Ermitage offers soundproofed rooms and suites with flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi internet access. Most of them have a loggia or balcony with views of the lake of the large park. The piano bar, Le Birdie, presents a musical setting for a relaxing drink near the fireplace. There is also a 4000m² children's resort with indoor and outdoor activities, which is free for all guests aged 3 years and over. Free private parking is possible on site and the free shuttle service can take you to the private golf course, town centre and thermal spas.Show full description
Lively. Great views. Great value. Popular among women. Le Coucou Hotel Restaurant & Lounge-Bar is situated in quiet surroundings, 9 km above Montreux. It offers panoramic views over Lake Geneva, free parking and free Wi-Fi. Fine Swiss cuisine including tasty Fondue specialties are served in the restaurant of Le Coucou, featuring an open fireplace and a terrace. It is only 200 metres away from the Haut-de-Caux Train Station and is also easily accessible by car. All rooms provide views of the lake or the mountains and feature private or shared bathrooms. Various hiking and biking trails and 2 tennis courts can be found in the vicinity. In winter there are ski slopes, an ice rink and tobogganing tracks.Show full description
Comfortable beds. Well situated in Geneva, 9Hotel Paquis offers a buffet breakfast and free WiFi throughout the property. Conveniently set in the Paquis district, this hotel provides a bar, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The property is allergy-free and is set 400 metres from Gare de Cornavin. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Certain rooms will provide you with a kitchenette with a microwave and a minibar. At 9Hotel Paquis every room includes bed linen and towels. Speaking German, English, Spanish and French at the 24-hour front desk, staff are willing to help at any time of the day. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Jet d'Eau, United Nations Geneva and St. Pierre Cathedral. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport, 5 km from 9Hotel Paquis.Show full description
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