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.
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.
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.
Flower Clock
One of the most famous symbols of Geneva is a large working clock made of flowers that changes with the seasons.
Things to do
Geneva Sightseeing Tour - Hop On Hop Off 24 hours
Carouge In-App Audio Tour: Charming Little Neighbour of Geneva
Geneva City Center & Old Town Tour
From Geneva: Chamonix, Mont Blanc & Ice Cave Guided Day Tour
Geneva Old Town In-App Audio Tour: Europe's Most Elegant City
Top hotels in Cointrin
Mövenpick Hotel Geneva
Nice
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Nash Suites Airport Hotel
Great option for spending a couple of days in Geneva near the airport. Our room was very nice, the rates very reasonable, and we were amazed at how quiet it was for being next to the airport. A great bonus was having the public transit pass with the room! We traveled all over the city with it. Although ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Nash Airport Hotel
Room was good for the price, check-in was easy, and airport shuttle made life simple getting to the airport
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Geneva Marriott Hotel
Great location- train to downtown was so convenient. Super clean, modern.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Crowne Plaza Geneva by IHG
Clean room
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
ibis Geneve Aeroport
Great value for money. Pleasant, clean, modern room. Nice staff. Very convenient to airport. Worth knowing: the room had very basic equipment / amenities. No kettle, mug, glass, spoon, iron, bottle opener, etc.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 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.
Petit-Saconnex
Restaurants, shopping and lake views highlight some notable features of Petit-Saconnex. Make a stop by Centre International de Conferences Geneve or La Perle-du-Lac Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Servette Tram Stop or Vieusseux 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 Rousseau Island. 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.
