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.
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.
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.
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
Luxury Private Concierge - French Alps Driving Tour
Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour with Boat Ride (3h)
Geneva Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour
Geneva Virus Run: Stop the Infection Exploration Game
Geneva Left Bank: Flower Clock to Escalade Fountain Audio Guide
Top hotels in Cointrin
Nash Suites Airport Hotel
Easy check in, exceptional conditions. Great location
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Nash Airport Hotel
Clean room - nice reception staff - swift entry and exit.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Geneva
We had trouble finding the entrance to the hotel by car, sign posts led us to an underground carpark but then signs seemed to stop. Once we got to reception the staff were polite but did not know how to pay for the carpark saying we needed cash when ApplePay was fine. The room was fine, clean and ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Geneva Marriott Hotel
Terrific hotel, I highly recommend it it to anyone!
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza Geneva by IHG
Clean room, easy access to transportation, lovely bar restaurant and the breakfast was excellent.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express Geneva Airport by IHG
Room was only partially clean; elevators broke on way out so needed to take luggage down numerous flights of stairs; shampoo, conditioner, and soap were all same products in differently labeled bottles; shower would violently switch to full hot randomly.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 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.
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.
Pâquis-Temple
When in Pâquis-Temple, you can plan a visit to Mont Blanc Bridge and Paquis Baths, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Mont Blanc Bridge. Jump on the metro at Coutance Tram Stop to see more of the city.
