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THE AMBASSADOR, Geneva

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From$302 /night
Check-in
17Jul
Check-out
18Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Details

21, Quai Des Bergues, Geneva, CH1201
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Steps from Lake Geneva
Great
8.4
9.3
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

Geneva hotel on the shore of Lake Geneva with complimentary public transport

Location & Transportation

The Ambassador sits on the shore of Lake Geneva, 500 metres from the train station and a 15-minute drive from the airport. The hotel overlooks a square on the bank of the RhΓ΄ne River and the lake. Guests receive a complimentary travel pass for local public transport.

Accommodations

The hotel offers spacious rooms with essential utilities and beautiful views. Each room includes room temperature control. Most rooms overlook the lake and the RhΓ΄ne River.

Dining

The on-site restaurant specializes in Swiss and French cuisine. Guests can dine on the outdoor terrace overlooking the square. Breakfast in the room is available.

Facilities & Services

A 24-hour fitness center is available for recreational use. The hotel offers meeting rooms and a business centre for business travelers. Laundry services are accessible for extended stays.

Recognition & Service

The hotel is recognized for its respectful guest treatment and high service standards. It is located in the heart of Geneva with easy access to events and attractions. The hotel is close to historical sites and urban parks.

Highlights

Location: Shore of Lake Geneva, 500m from train station

Transportation: Complimentary travel pass for local public transport

Dining: Swiss and French cuisine with outdoor terrace

Rooms: Spacious rooms with lake and river views

Facilities: 24-hour fitness center and business centre

Service: Recognized for respectful guest treatment and high standards

β€œThe location, just a short hop from Geneva's old town, is a real asset. I particularly appreciate the respect shown to guests-it's clear that service is a priority. Many rooms here offer lake views, which is a nice plus to spaciousness and essential amenities.”
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Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

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  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Classic Single Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Junior Suite Lake View
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

21, Quai Des Bergues, Geneva, CH1201
Explore Geneva
Explore Geneva
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
L'horloge fleurie
8 minutes' walk
Famous floral clock showcasing intricate designs, symbolizing Geneva's timekeeping heritage. Ideal for photos and leisurely strolls.
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
10 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral with stunning architecture and a tower offering panoramic views of the city. Regular guided tours available.
English Garden Park
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful lakeside park featuring vibrant flowerbeds and a charming gazebo. Perfect for a relaxing picnic or a family walk.
Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva
5 minutes' walk
Impressive neo-Gothic church known for its stunning stained glass and serene atmosphere. Open for visitors without admission fees.
Lake Geneva Boat Cruise
11 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours on Lake Geneva, perfect for relaxing or enjoying views of the Jet d'Eau. Tickets can be purchased on-site.
Parc Mon Repos
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque park offering tranquil walking paths and beautiful gardens. Great for a peaceful afternoon or jogging enthusiasts.
Jetee des Paquis
14 minutes' walk
Public bath and beach area popular for swimming and sunbathing. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for water fun during the summer.
Wellness Spa Retreat
10 minutes' walk
Luxury spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a delightful day of relaxation.
Le Bistrot de Charlotte
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving traditional Swiss cuisine with a modern twist. Signature dishes include fondue and seasonal specials.
O'Saveurs
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot popular for its local ingredients and diverse menu. Options for vegetarians and gluten-free diners available.
Le Rouge et Le Blanc
2 minutes' walk
Cozy wine bar with a delightful selection of wines and cheese platters. Perfect for a relaxed evening with local flavors.
Au Phil Du Temps
2 minutes' walk
Chic cafe known for its artisanal pastries and coffee. Breakfast and brunch options that cater to dietary preferences.
Cite du Temps
2 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring exhibitions on timekeeping. Regular workshops and family-friendly activities are offered throughout the year.
Theatre de la Madeleine
15 minutes' walk
Intimate theater showcasing live performances, including drama and music. Known for its engaging atmosphere and diverse lineup.
Brunswick Monument
6 minutes' walk
A grand monument that hosts regular outdoor events. Family-friendly entertainment options available during the summer months.
La Grange Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Scripts performances, locally produced plays, and concerts make it an ideal venue for art enthusiasts and families alike.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Geneva 12 min Β Β·Β  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Cointrin (GVA) 9 min Β Β·Β  3.4 mi
    Sion (SIR) 237 min Β Β·Β  97.9 mi
  • Train
    Genève-Cornavin Railway Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min Β Β·Β  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 24 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.Β 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Greek
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ambassador from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 352 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Unbeatable location
Helpful staff
Complimentary upgrades
Friendly service
Cons
Small bathroom
No parking
Guest reviews
based on 207 reviews
4/5
based on 824 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Ambassador
What is the distance from The Ambassador to Cointrin airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Cointrin airport.
How far is The Ambassador from the city center?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the center of Geneva.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ambassador?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Ambassador?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering Swiss and French cuisine as well as room service dinner available from Monday to Friday.
Is breakfast provided at The Ambassador?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 24 CHF.
What recreational facilities are available at The Ambassador?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center.
Does The Ambassador offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What parking options are available at The Ambassador?
Public parking is available at a cost of CHF 30 per day.
What business services does The Ambassador provide?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to The Ambassador?
Nearby attractions include Lake Geneva, CitΓ© du Temps, and Notre Dame Basilica, all within walking distance.
What features are included in rooms at The Ambassador?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini bar, and complimentary toiletries.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Ambassador?
The hotel staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.

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