Best 5-Star Hotels in Geneva

With the picturesque Lake Geneva lapping at its borders, Geneva is one of the few cities in the world where tourists and businessmen can go about their routines without ever worrying of getting mugged or assaulted. Recognized as one of the safest cities in the world, Geneva is also home to a number of UN organizations as well as the headquarters of the International Committee on the Red Cross.

Given its prominence in the world stage, many of Geneva’s hotels have to make sure that they are at par with, if not even significantly better than, the world’s best. Here are Geneva’s top five luxury hotels for the discerning gentleman of today.

Hotel d’Angleterre

Considered one of the best 5-star luxury boutique hotels in Geneva, and perhaps the entire country, Hotel d’Angletterre is set on the scenic and picture-perfect banks of Lake Leman, giving hotel guests a superb view of the lake’s pristine waters that sparkle with the sun gently setting in the horizon. It is well known for espousing the idea that no request is too large and that no detail is too small. It is for this reason that d’Angletterre is best remembered for its lavish interiors and very personally endearing touches that will leave hotel guests yearning to come back.

Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues

The Four Seasons Hotel chain is known worldwide. Its Geneva hotel fully capitalizes on the natural beauty of Lake Geneva. Fifteen minutes walking distance to the famed Geneva landmark, the Jet d’Eau as well as other interesting places in Geneva, Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues simply carries on the tradition of excellence that Four Seasons is known the world over.

Hotel Beau-Rivage

Overlooking the crystal clear waters of Lake Geneva is Hotel Beau-Rivage, a 5-generation private house-turned-hotel that still retains the warmth and coziness of Swiss hospitality. The 150-year old hotel has capitalized on its generations of providing unparalleled hospitality services to create a modern twist to the well-tested formula of providing emotionally endearing and truly authentic Geneva hotel experience.

Mandarin Oriental

Strategically located on the picturesque banks of Lake Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Geneva is one of the best choices for hotel accommodation in the second largest city of Switzerland. Nestled against a backdrop of scenic mountain tops, the 5-star hotel combines its well-known style, luxury, and unparalleled service with the classic charm that is definitely Swiss. This makes it one of the favorite hotel accommodations this side of Europe.

Le Richemond, Geneva Dorchester Collection

Situated near the famous Jet d’Eau, Le Richemond prides itself of being the preferred hotel accommodation for some of Hollywood’s biggest celebrities as well as international dignitaries and some well-known authors. Like most five-star hotels in Geneva, it combines spectacular mountain and lakeside views with its impeccable service and luxury amenities.

So, if you are seriously considering traveling to Geneva, book any one of these hotels to make your visit truly worth remembering.