Glacis-de-Rive
Geneva
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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 browse for the perfect souvenirs 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.
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.
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
Full-Day Guided Tour : Geneva City & Annecy
Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour
Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour with Boat Ride (3h)
Geneva Old Town In-App Audio Tour: Europe's Most Elegant City
Geneva City Center & Old Town Tour
Glacis-de-Rive Hotel Deals
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva
Great location, modern clean room and great staff throughout hotel. A coffee machine in the room would have been good though.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Nash Suites Airport Hotel
Spacious, comfortable room, very helpful staff
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Hotel Suisse
Clean room, helpful staff at reception. Ideal location for the station and as a base to look round Geneva.
Reviewed on Mar 14, 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 Mar 15, 2026
Hotel Royal
Nice hotels
Reviewed on Mar 15, 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 Mar 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Glacis-de-Rive
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.
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.
Geneva Old Town
Historic sites, lake views, and shopping are just a few things travelers 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.
Les Eaux-Vives
Noted for its shopping and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Les Eaux-Vives. Top attractions like City Center Shopping Area and Palazzo Geneva are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Amandolier Tram Stop or Roches Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Downtown Geneva
Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Geneva. Check out top attractions like Flower Clock and Rue du Rhône, and jump on the metro at Coutance Tram Stop or Cornavin Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Saint-Gervais Les Bergues
If you're spending some time in Saint-Gervais Les Bergues, Cité du Temps and Rousseau Island are top sights worth seeing.
