Geneva is the second largest city in Switzerland and a worldwide center for diplomacy as it contains some international organizations. It is the third European financial center and is usually referred to as the world’s most compact metropolis and the Peace capital. In this city there are quite a number of luxurious hotels that are expensive and others that are for those on budget. Some of the budget hotels in Geneva include the following.
Hotel Tor
This 3-star budget hotel is in the heart of Geneva a few minutes away from the Cornavin Railway station. Housed in a classical old building, it is a cozy and intimate family hotel that has modernly designed and fully equipped accommodation. With 22 rooms, the hotel is close to the lake and is within a walking distance from the main shopping areas, international organizations and businesses. Standard single room is charged at CHF 150, Triple rooms at CHF 210 and Quadruple rooms at CHF 240 inclusive of breakfast.
Hotel Savoy
Located across the main railway station and Cathedrale Notre Dame, it is a 3-star hotel overlooking the Place Cornavin and Chantepoulet Square. It is surrounded by the best shops restaurants and parks with Lake Geneva and the United Nation and other international agencies close. With 50 rooms that offer stylish and elegant accommodation, the guest can enjoy the benefit of the friendly and multilingual staff. Prices for single rooms are CHF 167, for double rooms CHF 187 and for twin rooms CHF 199 inclusive of breakfast.
Hotel Admiral
This is a recently renovated 3-star hotel located close to the historic old town of Geneva, the main railway station and the Lake. The hotel has 25 non-smoking rooms fitted with air conditioning and free wireless Internet access. The rooms are decorated with cozy curtains, soft bedspreads and beautiful paintings. Within walking distance is the financial district, the main shopping centers and international bus terminals. The guests can get to the fitness center with an indoor pool and saunas just a few meters away from the hotel. Double rooms are available at CHF 115 while single rooms are charged at CHF 105 inclusive of breakfast and VAT.
Hotel Montana
This 3-star hotel is ideally located in the center of Geneva a few steps away from the Cornavins Train station. It has 40 modern rooms with sound proof windows. Lake Geneva and many shops and restaurant are close to the hotel and guests can reach the airport in 10 minutes. Single rooms are charged at CHF 150, double rooms CHF 230 and triple rooms CHF 250 inclusive of breakfast and VAT.
Hotel de Geneve
Located a few meters away from the train station, the city center and the banks of Lake Geneva, this 2-star hotel is one of the budget hotels in Geneva containing 39 rooms. The rooms are modern and are fitted with wireless Internet access. Guests are treated to a complementary buffet breakfast and tea and coffee are available in the reception for free. The price for a single room per day is CHF 165 and for double rooms CHF 180 inclusive of breakfast, VAT and City tax.