Sécheron 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.
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.
Geneva Arena
Geneva Arena is just one of the places to see in Le Grand-Saconnex, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Geneva Sightseeing Tour - Hop On Hop Off 24 hours
Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour with Boat Ride (3h)
Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour
Carouge In-App Audio Tour: Charming Little Neighbour of Geneva
From Geneva: Chamonix, Mont Blanc & Ice Cave Guided Day Tour
Top hotels in Sécheron
Hotel Eden Genève
the staff was friendly and helpful. They gave directions and suggestions throughout our stay. The property is walking distance to the Botanical Gardens and UN, and only one or two bus / trams away from all sites we visited including CERN and the old town / St. Pierre Cathedral.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Nash Suites Airport Hotel
Extremely close to the airport for an early morning flight. Shuttle was outside when we departed airport and then ran approximately every 10 minutes back to the airport. Beds were comfortable with nice sheets. Bathroom had toiletries and facecloths (not always found in European hotels). Exactly what ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
B&B HOTEL Geneva Airport
Nothing
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Hotel Royal
This hotel is excellent in every way. It is beautiful, clean, everything is first class! A tram stop is right in front of hotel! I’m not used to riding trams, but the staff here at the hotel gave me complete directions and a map! I just successfully got to my destination and returned to the hotel! ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hotel Suisse
A really excellent small hotel. Very friendly staff. Great breakfast. Perfect location across the road from the railway station and with plenty of shops, cafes and restaurants within a couple of minutes walk. Old town an easy ten minute walk across the river. Comfortable bed and nice bathroom with ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva
A little difficult to find. he aircon didn'd seem to work correctly resulting in us leaving the windows open at night. The room was clean & bright - very welcoming.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sécheron
Les Pâquis
Noted for its lake views and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Les Pâquis. Top attractions like Paquis Baths and The Library In English are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Butini Tram Stop or Mole 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.
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.
Pâquis Navigation
Though Pâquis Navigation may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Paquis Baths and Mont Blanc Bridge.
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.
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 Cité du Temps and Rousseau Island. See more of Geneva by jumping on the metro at Lyon Tram Stop or Cornavin Tram Stop.
