HOTEL LES ARMURES, Geneva – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1, Rue Puits-St-Pierre,
Geneva,
Switzerland,
1204,
Geneva (Area)
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Steps from the Old Town
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Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Excellent service
Luxury bed linens
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location
Beautifully decorated rooms
"Les Armures was such a good choice for my first stay in Geneva."
Roua from United Kingdom
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"The location and the historical value of the hotel and restaurant was fabulous!"
RetirednLove2travel
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"Its location iin the old town is perfect and quiet and it has a memorably good restaurant."
Richard
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Historic Boutique Hotel
Hotel Les Armures is a 17th-century property in Geneva's Old Town, next to St. Pierre Cathedral and the Maison Tavel museum. The hotel features exposed stone walls, wood beams, and a mix of historic charm with modern amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi and soundproofed rooms.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms include king-sized beds (200 cm), Nespresso machines, and flat-screen TVs. Some offer views of the old town. Junior Suites have lounge areas, while Deluxe rooms feature double beds and walk-in showers or baths. The Prestige room includes a single bed and bath.
Swiss Dining Experience
The on-site Les Armures restaurant serves Swiss specialties like Zürich-style veal, St. Gallen sausage, and two-cheese fondue. Breakfast includes a buffet with sweet and savory options, served in a 17th-century dining room. Outdoor terrace seating is available in summer.
Central Geneva Location
The hotel is steps from Place du Bourg-de-Four, Rue du Rhône shopping street, and the Flower Clock. Lake Geneva is a short walk via Rue du Marché. The nearest landmarks include St. Pierre Cathedral (300 m) and the Museum of Art and History (500 m).
Guest Services
Services include a 24-hour concierge, free Geneva public transport passes, valet parking, and laundry. The hotel provides a complimentary bottle of water upon arrival. Private dining areas are available for events, accommodating up to 30 guests.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Jet d'Eau fountain for the iconic Geneva photo op.
Explore the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum nearby.
Savor fondue at Café du Grütli for a taste of Swiss tradition.
Stroll through Parc des Bastions and admire the Reformation Wall.
Shop for local delicacies at the Plainpalais Flea Market on Sundays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Prestige Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Superior Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Hi-Fi
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Les Armures tantalizingly showcases Geneva's rich culinary heritage with a blend of traditional French, local Swiss, and international fare. Guests are invited to embark on a gastronomic exploration against the backdrop of the city's historic charm, where each meal is a celebration of authentic flavors and cozy ambiance.
Restaurant #1
Traditional French and Swiss
Ambiance
Nestled in the heart of Geneva's old town, this iconic eatery is steeped in history, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in Swiss specialities like 'Zurich-style' sliced veal, traditional grilled Swiss sausage, or share a two-cheese fondue paired with a delightful Swiss cold cuts platter. A chance to experience the essence of local culinary heritage awaits.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Carnotzet
Swiss Cheese Specialties
Ambiance
A cozy nook that provides a rustic charm, reminiscent of the traditional Alpine chalets, ideal for gathering over hearty meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Dive into the warmth of cheese specialties including Raclette and Fondue. This venue celebrates the joyful act of sharing rich, melted cheese that is a fundamental aspect of Swiss dining culture.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
1, Rue Puits-St-Pierre,
Geneva,
Switzerland,
1204,
Geneva (Area)
Map view
1, Rue Puits-St-Pierre,
Geneva,
Switzerland,
1204,
Geneva (Area)
City landmarks
Monument
The Geneva Water Fountain
1.3
km
Museum
Natural History Museum of Geneva
1.0
km
Landmark
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
1.1
km
Beach
Paquis Baths
1.5
km
Gallery
Museum of Far Eastern Art
850 m
Monument
Brunswick Monument
1.1
km
Landmark
Cite du Temps
660 m
Park
Parc de La Grange
1.5
km
Museum
Mamco- modern and contemporary art museum
990 m
Landmark
Parc Bertrand
1.6
km
Museum
Meg
1.2
km
Nearby
Church
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
40 m
quai du General-Guisan 28 Jardin Anglais
L'horloge fleurie
460 m
Park
English Garden Park
360 m
Museum
Tavel House
30 m
Park
Parc Des Bastions
410 m
Museum
Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum
110 m
Museum
Museum of Art and History
540 m
Monument
Reformation Wall
530 m
Square
Place du Bourg-de-Four
310 m
Museum
Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral
40 m
Museum
International Museum of the Reformation
80 m
Rue du Rhone
320 m
Museum
Musee Rath
300 m
Public Building
L'ancien arsenal
40 m
Cathedral St. Pierre
Chapel of the Maccabees
40 m
rampe de la Treille 5
Banc de la Treille
150 m
terrasse de Saint-Victor 2
Musee du Petit Palais
490 m
Synagogue
Beth Yaakov Synagogue
530 m
place du Molard 2
The Molard Tower
280 m
Restaurants
Brasserie
80 m
Grand-Rue 39 Vieille Ville
Restaurant La Favola
30 m
rue Jean-Calvin 15 Geneve
Creperie St-Pierre
90 m
place de la Taconnerie 6 Geneve Cite
Pizzeria Ristorante Molino
240 m
place du Molard 7 1204 Genève
Cafe du Centre
270 m
Place du Molard 5
Le Perron
130 m
rue du Perron 5
Spaghetti Factory
270 m
rue de la Fontaine 13
22 Grand'rue
180 m
Grand-Rue 22 22 grand rue 1204
Explore Geneva
Local Gems Near Hotel Les Armures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
1 minute walking
Historic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views from the tower. A must-see landmark.
Tavel House
1 minute walking
The oldest house in Geneva, showcasing the city's history with intriguing exhibitions. Ideal for history buffs.
Museum of Far Eastern Art
11 minutes walking
Showcases a rich collection of Eastern art, including textiles and ceramics. A peaceful cultural retreat.
The Geneva Water Fountain
17 minutes walking
Iconic fountain in Lake Geneva, features a powerful water jet. Stunning photography opportunity.
Paquis Baths
18 minutes walking
Public baths with thermal waters for relaxation and rejuvenation. Great for unwinding after a busy day.
Biking along Lake Geneva
5 minutes driving
Experience beautiful lakeside paths, bike rentals available nearby. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Brasserie
1 minute walking
Casual dining with Swiss classics and hearty dishes. Cozy atmosphere ideal for families.
Restaurant La Favola
1 minute walking
Italian cuisine in a vibrant setting, offering authentic pizza and pasta. Reservations recommended.
Cite du Temps
8 minutes walking
An engaging venue showcasing timepieces and watchmaking. Features interactive exhibits, ideal for all ages.
Jetee des Paquis
18 minutes walking
A lively waterfront area with bars, restaurants, and events. Great spot for nightlife and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Geneva8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Cointrin (GVA)10 min
·
6.2
km
Sion (SIR)239 min
·
158.8
km
Train
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station14 min
·
1.1
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 41 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
31
Questions of the users
About Hotel Les Armures
Are there any interconnected rooms available that would fit my family of five?
12 December 2024
Yes, interconnected accommodations are available. For a family of five, a Deluxe room for two adults and a Junior Suite for three children with a sofa bed can be arranged.
Can I enjoy fresh coffee in my room during my stay?
05 November 2024
All rooms are equipped with coffee making facilities for your convenience.
Is valet parking available at this hotel?
22 March 2025
Yes, valet parking is available for guests. The valet will park your car upon arrival at a rate of CHF 40 per day.
What is the best way to get to the hotel from the airport?
18 January 2025
Guests can use the free public transport card to reach the hotel or take a taxi directly from the airport.
Is there an option for a special gift service during my stay?
10 February 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made for special gifts like Swiss chocolates and flowers. Inquiries can be sent to the hotel email.
How close is the hotel to Geneva's main attractions?
03 April 2025
Hotel Les Armures is centrally located in the Old Town, less than 1 km from the City Center, shopping areas, and major museums.
Does the hotel restaurant serve meals on Sundays?
16 June 2024
Yes, the Restaurant Les Armures is open seven days a week, serving lunch and dinner from noon until 22:00. Reservations are recommended.
Are twin beds available in any of the rooms?
25 September 2024
Twin beds can be arranged in the Prestige room category and the Junior Suite.
What are the parking options near the hotel?
29 August 2024
While there is no private parking, the nearby Saint-Antoine parking offers facilities where guests can drop off luggage at the hotel before using valet services.
Is there a gym facility available within the hotel?
14 March 2025
The hotel does not have a gym but offers a partnership with a local fitness center just a few minutes away.