Les Pâquis Travel Guide
Geneva
Visit Les Pâquis
Popular places to visit
Brunswick Monument
Look up at the spires and statues before you enter this structure in its pleasant setting surrounded by a lakeside park.
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.
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.
Things to do
Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour with Boat Ride (3h)
Carouge In-App Audio Tour: Charming Little Neighbour of Geneva
Geneva Sightseeing Tour - Hop On Hop Off 24 hours
From Geneva: Chamonix, Mont Blanc & Ice Cave Guided Day Tour
Geneva City Center & Old Town Tour
Top hotels in Les Pâquis
Hotel Edelweiss
Check-in was fast with the very pleasant and helpful staff. The room was very clean and quite large by European standards, with excellent amenities in the bathroom.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Novotel Geneve Centre
Hôtel International & Terminus
Old but clean rooms. Near by restaurants and train station. Walkable distance to the lake. Staffs are friendly.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hotel Kipling
Good breakfast, helpful staff
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Hotel N'vY
Great place. Very clean.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Geneva Hostel
Staff very helpful!
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Les Pâquis
Pâquis Navigation
Though Pâquis Navigation may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rousseau Island and Paquis Baths.
Geneva City Centre
Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Geneva City Centre. Check out top attractions like Rousseau Island and Mont Blanc Bridge, and jump on the metro at Cornavin Tram Stop or Mole Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Pâquis-Temple
When in Pâquis-Temple, you can plan a visit to Rousseau Island and Mont Blanc Bridge, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Downtown Geneva
Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Geneva. Check out top attractions like Shopping Area Geneve and Flower Clock, and jump on the metro at Coutance Tram Stop or Cornavin Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Saint-Gervais Les Bergues
While visiting Saint-Gervais Les Bergues, you might make a stop by sights like Rousseau Island and Cité du Temps.
