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About the Hotel

1, Rue Puits-St-Pierre, Geneva, Switzerland, 1204

Steps from the Old Town

Perfect

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4.6

Loved by Hotel Les Armures 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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Amenities

Hotel Les Armures offers secure outdoor car park and valet parking for guest convenience. A 24-hour room service is available, maintaining high standards of hospitality. Additionally, the hotel provides guests with a free Geneva Public Transport pass, allowing easy exploration of the city.

Rooms

Spacious rooms at Hotel Les Armures include both junior suites and prestige rooms, designed with a lounge area to promote relaxation. The décor blends old exposed stonework and wood with sleek, modern fittings, creating a warm atmosphere. These accommodations are a favorite among celebrities visiting Geneva.

Location

Located in Geneva's Old Town, Hotel Les Armures is next to important landmarks such as the Maison Tavel and Saint-Pierre Cathedral. The hotel is also just steps away from the bustling Place du Bourg-de-Four and shopping streets like Rue du Marché and Rue du Rhône. Guests can easily access the picturesque shores of Lake Geneva.

Dining

The on-site Restaurant Les Armures specializes in authentic Swiss cuisine, serving dishes like Zürich-style veal and half-and-half fondue. Guests can dine in a range of settings, from the historic dining rooms to an inviting terrace. Menus emphasize local products, ensuring a true taste of Swiss gastronomy.

Entertainment

Hotel Les Armures is conveniently located near various cultural attractions, including the Geneva history museum and the Flower Clock. The hotel also provides access to seasonal events in Geneva, enhancing guests' cultural experiences. Recommendations for local entertainment are available through the concierge service.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Geneva's Old Town, next to Maison Tavel

Rooms: Spacious junior suites and prestige rooms with lounge areas

Dining: Restaurant Les Armures with authentic Swiss cuisine

Entertainment: Access to local cultural attractions and events

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.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsSecluded and central

“The location is far enough away from the busy streets to feel secluded, yet close enough to walk to the shops.”

shannakan from United States

Away at HomeLike being home

“Hôtel Les Armures offers every single comfort and luxury amenity a guest could want.”

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Safe HavenHidden Gem

“This small hotel is a gem!!”

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Prestige Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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 card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

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.

Hotel Les Armures Geneva Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and traditional-looking restaurant interior, bathed in warm lighting. The space has a rustic charm with exposed wooden beams on the ceiling and wooden paneling on the walls.

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Hotel Les Armures Geneva Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant

Hotel Les Armures Geneva Restaurant photo Restaurant Les Armes

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.

Hotel Les Armures Location

1, Rue Puits-St-Pierre, Geneva, Switzerland, 1204

Map view

1, Rue Puits-St-Pierre, Geneva, Switzerland, 1204

City landmarks

Monument

The Geneva Water Fountain

4400 ft

Beach

Paquis Baths

4900 ft

Landmark

Patek Philippe Watch Museum

3600 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum of Geneva

3300 ft

Monument

Brunswick Monument

3700 ft

Park

Parc de La Grange

5100 ft

Landmark

Lakeside beach visit

1.0 mi

Public Building

Palais des Nations

1.8 mi

Gallery

Museum of Far Eastern Art

2800 ft

Museum

Mamco- modern and contemporary art museum

3300 ft

Art object

Broken Chair

1.5 mi

Church

Russian Orthodox Church

2600 ft

Landmark

Mont Blanc Bridge

2500 ft

Landmark

Cite du Temps

2200 ft

Museum

Meg

4000 ft

Nearby

Church

Cathedrale de St-Pierre

200 ft

Park

English Garden Park

1200 ft

quai du General-Guisan 28 Jardin Anglais

L'horloge fleurie

1600 ft

Park

Parc Des Bastions

1400 ft

Museum

Museum of Art and History

1800 ft

Museum

Tavel House

100 ft

Square

Place du Bourg-de-Four

1100 ft

Monument

Reformation Wall

1800 ft

Museum

Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum

400 ft

Museum

Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral

200 ft

Museum

International Museum of the Reformation

400 ft

Geneva Town hall

800 ft

Cathedral St. Pierre

Chapel of the Maccabees

200 ft

rampe de la Treille 5

Banc de la Treille

800 ft

Public Building

L'ancien arsenal

600 ft

Restaurants

Brasserie

300 ft

Grand-Rue 39 Vieille Ville

Restaurant La Favola

100 ft

rue Jean-Calvin 15 Geneve

Creperie St-Pierre

300 ft

place de la Taconnerie 6 Geneve Cite

Pizzeria Ristorante Molino

800 ft

place du Molard 7 1204 Genève

Cafe du Centre

900 ft

Place du Molard 5

Le Perron

500 ft

rue du Perron 5

Spaghetti Factory

900 ft

rue de la Fontaine 13

22 Grand'rue

600 ft

Grand-Rue 22 22 grand rue 1204

Explore Geneva

Local Gems Near Hotel Les Armures

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 · 2000 ft

Airports

Cointrin (GVA)10 min · 3.9 mi

Sion (SIR)239 min · 98.7 mi

Train

Genève-Cornavin Railway Station14 min · 3700 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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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

Wireless 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

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Les Armures, nestled in Geneva's historic hilltop, is frequently praised for its beautiful and clean premises, providing a cozy and comfortable experience. The hotel's location is ideal, with boutiques and restaurants within a 10-minute walk, though some guests find the breakfast price a bit high. Guests consistently highlight the excellent breakfast and the well-appointed rooms, equipped with comforts like exquisite linens and thoughtful lighting, contributing to what many describe as a top-tier hotel stay.

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Review score

Based on 274 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Excellent staff

Central location

Quiet rooms

Swiss cuisine

Cons

Expensive hotel

Finding the hotel

Don from United States

Deluxe Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 02, 2025

9.8/10

Charming Hotel Stay

personable staffwell-kept facilitiesgood staffsmooth service

I found the staff personable. Facilities were well kept. I enjoyed the breakfast. Catarina, the breakfast staff, was a delight and made the morning run smoothly. She provided joy every morning.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel provides 24/7 room service. It is a boutique luxury hotel. Guests can indulge and treat themselves with its amenities. The hotel creates an exquisite guest experience.

Rooms

10/10

The room was beautiful and spacious. It had comfortable linens. The room also includes thoughtful room lighting. I found the room to be one of the most comfortable rooms I have ever stayed in.

Service

10/10

The staff were attentive. They helped in resolving all issues. I received genuine hospitality from everyone. The manager had my suite prepared early. The staff showed attention to all details.

Dining

10/10

I dined at Restaurant Armures. The Maitre d' and waiters provided superb service. Each dish was exquisitely prepared. It is the epitome of Swiss Cuisine. The breakfast was fantastic.

Location

10/10

The location is really good. I found it easy to move to any point. The hotel is in the heart. The location is in the old town. It provides proximity to the center.

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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.