Visit Glacis-de-Rive
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.
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.
Things to do
Annecy, Venice of the Alps from Geneva
Chamonix & Mont Blanc Independant Flexible Tour
Geneva Sightseeing Tour - Hop On Hop Off 24 hours
Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour
Chamonix & Mont Blanc from Geneva
Top hotels in Glacis-de-Rive
Hotel Suisse
Clean room Attentive friendly staff
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva
Very nice and close to lots of shopping
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
citizenM Geneva
Stayed here for two nights. Location is excellent with a short walk to old town. Tram station is right in front of the hotel. They also sent you a free Geneva travel card during your stay so you can travel on all public transportations. Room is ok with the basic amenities except coffee machine. You ...
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
B&B HOTEL Geneva Airport
Everything was very good in relation to the price paid and the hotel’s category. Recommended.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Hotel Edelweiss
Clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
IntercityHotel Geneva
I did a quick 2 days to enjoy Switzerland while staying in Italy. The facility, shuttle service, food and staff was wonderful! Mr. Abraham at the front desk went far and beyond to make sure my tour to the Glacier 3000 was sorted properly and the van came to the hotel instead of meeting them at the ...
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
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
Historical sites, lake views and shopping are just a few things travellers 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 La Grange Park are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Amandolier Tram Stop or Roches Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Hollande
If you're spending time in Hollande, check out sights like Victoria Hall or Grand Theatre Opera and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Stand Tram Stop or Cirque Tram Stop.
Quai du Mont-Blanc
Travellers come to Quai du Mont-Blanc for its lake views, and you can see top attractions like Brunswick Monument and Sisi Monument while you're in town.
