HOTEL RESIDENCE ST JAMES | Geneva ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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Hotel Details

Rue Versonnex 3, Geneva, 1207, Geneva, Switzerland, 1207

Near the English Garden Park

Loved by guests

Central location
Spacious apartment
Pleasant staff
Clean bathrooms
Good Wi-Fi
Close to lake

Hotel Residence St James - A central Geneva apartment hotel with studios and two restaurants in Eaux-Vives

Located in Geneva's elegant Eaux-Vives district, this 3-star Geneva hotel features 7 studio apartments and two on-site restaurants. Each studio at Hotel Residence St James comes equipped with a well-furnished kitchenette, complete with cookware, an electric kettle, and a microwave. The air-conditioned accommodations include flat-screen satellite TVs and free WiFi access. A communal laundry facility with washing machines serves all units. The property sits within 0.5 miles of the Flower Clock and Place du Bourg-de-Four, while the Natural History Museum of Geneva stands at the same distance. The Patek Philippe Watch Museum and Museum of Far Eastern Art are both 1-1 mile away. Eight dining establishments, including Hoummous & Co and La Coupole, operate within 984.3 ft of the property.

Pros

Multiple tourist attractions within walking distance, including the Red Cross Museum and United Nations

Easy access to boat excursions to Montreux, Lausanne, and France

Numerous entertainment venues nearby, including theaters, operas, and discotheques

Day trips available to Mont Blanc, Chamonix, Gstaad, and Interlaken

Cons

Limited number of rooms available (only 7 units)

No on-site fitness facilities or spa services

“The central Geneva location certainly puts you in the heart of things, near the lake and main attractions. Studios with kitchenettes offer a practical touch, though some aspects need refreshing. If you prioritize location and self-catering over pristine conditions, this could be a fit.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

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Small Studio

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Large Studio

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Rue Versonnex 3, Geneva, 1207, Geneva, Switzerland, 1207

Map view

Rue Versonnex 3, Geneva, 1207, Geneva, Switzerland, 1207

City landmarks

Monument

The Geneva Water Fountain

2200 ft

Church

Cathedrale de St-Pierre

2600 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum of Geneva

2200 ft

Beach

Paquis Baths

4300 ft

Park

Parc de La Grange

2700 ft

Museum

Tavel House

2700 ft

Park

Parc Des Bastions

3900 ft

Landmark

Patek Philippe Watch Museum

1.2 mi

Museum

Museum of Art and History

2100 ft

Gallery

Museum of Far Eastern Art

2700 ft

Museum

Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum

2900 ft

Square

Place du Bourg-de-Four

2200 ft

Monument

Brunswick Monument

3700 ft

Landmark

Cite du Temps

2800 ft

Monument

Reformation Wall

4300 ft

Landmark

Parc Bertrand

5000 ft

Museum

Mamco- modern and contemporary art museum

4000 ft

Landmark

Musee du Petit Palais

2200 ft

Landmark

Mont Blanc Bridge

2300 ft

Landmark

Rousseau Island

2700 ft

Museum

Musee Rath

3900 ft

Nearby

quai du General-Guisan 28 Jardin Anglais

L'horloge fleurie

1100 ft

Park

English Garden Park

1400 ft

Museum

Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral

2000 ft

Museum

International Museum of the Reformation

1800 ft

Rue du Rhone

1900 ft

Church

Russian Orthodox Church

1700 ft

Gallery

MB&F M.A.D.Gallery

1400 ft

Cathedral St. Pierre

Chapel of the Maccabees

1900 ft

place du Molard 2

The Molard Tower

1800 ft

Restaurants

Hoummous & Co

500 ft

rue de la Scie 5

Celine & Sebastien

800 ft

rue des Eaux-Vives 7

Restaurant Dragon

1100 ft

rue des Eaux-Vives 14

Daje

1200 ft

Rue de la Terrassiere 8 Rue du Conseil General

Threekids Bagel

1600 ft

rue du Vieux-College 10BIS

Le Moulin a Poivre

1600 ft

ruelle du Midi 5

Chaud Froid & Chocolats

1600 ft

rue du Rhone 88 sur la Place Longemalle

Pierre et Jean boulangerie patisserie

2000 ft

rue Verdaine 12 Vieille Ville

Gelato Mania

1900 ft

rue des Eaux-Vives 61

Explore Geneva

Discover Geneva

The Geneva Water Fountain

9 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark boasting a 140-meter-high water jet. A must-see for its beauty, especially when illuminated at night.

Cathedrale de St-Pierre

10 minutes' walk

Historic church offering panoramic views from its towers. Known for its archaeological site and beautiful stained glass windows.

Natural History Museum of Geneva

9 minutes' walk

Home to extensive natural history exhibits, including animal and mineral collections. Free admission makes it accessible to all.

Parc de La Grange

10 minutes' walk

Scenic park with sprawling lawns and rose gardens. Perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls amidst beautiful landscapes.

Jetee des Paquis

16 minutes' walk

Popular spot for swimming and sunbathing. Includes waterfront cafés and stunning views of Lake Geneva-ideal for relaxation.

Biking along the Rhône River

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy picturesque biking routes along the river. Rentals available nearby, providing an exhilarating way to explore the city.

Hoummous & Co

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in Middle Eastern dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and flavorful hummus options.

Celine & Sebastien

3 minutes' walk

Charming spot for French cuisine. Signature dishes include seasonal specials, appealing to both locals and tourists.

Daje

5 minutes' walk

Italian restaurant focused on authentic pizzas and pastas. Great for casual dining with family or friends.

Cave du 8ème

10 minutes' walk

Local bar known for live music and an energetic vibe. Hosts regular jazz nights and is a great place to unwind.

Theater de la Ville

10 minutes' walk

Cultural venue featuring a variety of performances, including theater and comedy shows. Family-friendly options available.

Getting around

City Centre

Geneva14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Geneva International Airport (GVA)9 min · 3.7 mi

Sion Airport (SIR)238 min · 98.3 mi

Train

Genève-Cornavin Railway Station16 min · 4300 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a continental breakfast, which costs CHF 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

All children: 0 - 2 years

Cot: FREE

Existing beds: FREE

All children: 3 - 7 years

Existing beds: FREE

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

residence st james

FAQs

About Hotel Residence St James

What is the distance from Hotel Residence St James to the city center of Geneva?

The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city center of Geneva.

How far is Hotel Residence St James from Geneva Airport?

The hotel is 5 km from Geneva Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.

Are there any popular attractions near Hotel Residence St James?

Nearby attractions include the Jet d'Eau (1 km), the Museum of the International Committee of the Red Cross (2 km), and Lake Geneva (1 km).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Residence St James?

Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.

Does Hotel Residence St James provide free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at the hotel.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Residence St James?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and well-equipped kitchenettes with electric kettles and cookware.

What dining options are available near Hotel Residence St James?

Nearby restaurants include Hoummous & Co (0.5 km), Au Coin du Bar (0.5 km), and Chez Ma Cousine Vieille-Ville (0.5 km).

What leisure activities are nearby Hotel Residence St James?

Guests can enjoy activities such as boat rides to Montreux and excursions to Chamonix and Gstaad.

Does Hotel Residence St James offer laundry services?

The hotel features on-site laundry facilities equipped with washing machines.

Is breakfast available at Hotel Residence St James?

The hotel does not provide breakfast services, but there are local cafes within walking distance.

What should I know about accessibility at Hotel Residence St James?

The hotel provides accessible features, including rooms suitable for guests with limited mobility.

What is the policy for children at Hotel Residence St James?

All children are welcome; children under 2 years stay free of charge for children's cots/cribs and children under 7 years stay free when using existing beds.