Rue De La Navigation 27,
Geneva,
Switzerland,
1201,
Geneva (Area)
-
Next to Lake Geneva
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Excellent breakfast
"The hotel is known as three stars one, but I can give another star."
MASAKI
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"The price was great, along with the location and the Junior Suite exceeded my expectations."
Tony from United States
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"This really is a great hotel, we stayed for a long weekend in January."
Ukajay from United Kingdom
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Kipling Manotel - A colonial-style Geneva hotel with kitchenette studios and exotic-themed rooms
Located in downtown Geneva, 1476.4 ft from Cornavin train station, Kipling Manotel welcomes guests with Southeast Asian and English colonial designs inspired by Rudyard Kipling. The 3-star superior property features rooms decorated in saffron and spice colors, ranging from 49.2 ft^2 Classic rooms to 114.8 ft^2 Deluxe studios. All accommodations include flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and fully-equipped bathrooms, while select units offer kitchenettes and balconies with city views. Though the Manotel doesn't have an on-site restaurant, guests can dine at the Royal Hotel's Bistro and Michelin-starred L'Aparté, both 164.0 ft away. The business center provides two internet terminals with printers, and a meeting room accommodates up to 8 people. A buffet breakfast is served from 6:30 AM on weekdays in an attractively decorated room. The Geneva hotel's central position places guests within 0.5 miles of Lake Geneva, the Jet d'Eau, and the Basilica Notre-Dame.
Pros
Free public transport pass includes trains, trams, buses, and boats
Meeting room features natural lighting and can be booked by the hour
Colonial-style furnishings and themed decor create distinct atmosphere
Located within 984.3 ft of eight diverse restaurants
Cons
No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner
Kitchenette access requires additional daily fee of CHF 30
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Adjoining Rooms
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
34 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Rue De La Navigation 27,
Geneva,
Switzerland,
1201,
Geneva (Area)
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Rue De La Navigation 27,
Geneva,
Switzerland,
1201,
Geneva (Area)
City landmarks
Monument
The Geneva Water Fountain
1.8
km
Church
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
1.6
km
Landmark
L'horloge fleurie
1.3
km
Beach
Paquis Baths
870 m
Park
English Garden Park
1.4
km
Museum
Tavel House
1.6
km
Park
Parc Des Bastions
1.6
km
Landmark
Cite du Temps
990 m
Landmark
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
2.0
km
Museum
Natural History Museum of Geneva
2.1
km
Public Building
Palais des Nations
2.3
km
Park
Parc de La Grange
2.0
km
Museum
Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum
1.8
km
Museum
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
2.5
km
Theatre
Leman Theatre
650 m
Square
Place du Bourg-de-Four
1.7
km
Landmark
Rue du Rhone
940 m
Park
Musee Ariana
2.0
km
Landmark
Mont Blanc Bridge
910 m
Landmark
International Conference Centre
1.0
km
Landmark
Rousseau Island
970 m
Monument
Reformation Wall
1.7
km
Museum
Museum of Art and History
1.9
km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
850 m
Landmark
Broken Chair Sculpture
1.6
km
Museum
Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral
1.8
km
Park
Parc Mon Repos
1.9
km
Landmark
United Nations Office at Geneva
2.5
km
Nearby
Monument
Brunswick Monument
510 m
Church
Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva
600 m
Restaurants
Le Palmarin
150 m
rue de Zurich 32
Restaurant African Food
150 m
rue de Zurich 32
Ali Haydar Kebab
210 m
rue de Lausanne 26
KT Quero
290 m
rue de Berne 39
Explore Geneva
Local Highlights Near Kipling Manotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva
8 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass distinguish this prominent church, known for its peaceful ambiance and historical significance.
L'horloge fleurie
16 minutes' walk
The iconic flower clock symbolizes Geneva's watchmaking prowess. Its vibrant floral displays change seasonally, creating picturesque scenery.
Parc des Bastions
19 minutes' walk
Featuring a lush garden, chess tables, and the Reformation Wall, this park invites relaxation and cultural exploration in a historic setting.
The Geneva Water Fountain
20 minutes' walk
A landmark jet d'eau reaching 140 meters, this fountain is a must-see. Enjoy scenic views along Lake Geneva's promenade nearby.
Paquis Baths
11 minutes' walk
A popular spot for swimming and sunbathing, these baths offer a relaxing experience with stunning views of the city and lake.
Jetee des Paquis
8 minutes' walk
A hub for water sports and relaxation, offering paddleboarding and a chance to rejuvenate with massages at its lakeside spa.
Geneva Paddlesport Rentals
12 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers can rent kayaks and pedal boats to explore Lake Geneva. Equipment is available seasonally for a fun water experience.
Yoga at the Lake
10 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga sessions on the lakeshore for relaxation and mindfulness. Classes available in summer; pre-booking is recommended.
Le Palmarin
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café with a warm atmosphere, specializing in Swiss cuisine and local dishes. Ideal for casual meals or snacks.
KT Quero
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery serving flavorful Mediterranean dishes. Perfect for a casual dining experience with options for vegetarians.
Restaurant African Food
2 minutes' walk
Offers authentic African cuisine in a friendly setting, featuring flavorful stews and grilled meats. Reservations may be required.
Ali Haydar Kebab
3 minutes' walk
Known for delicious kebabs and casual dining, this spot is perfect for a quick meal. Great for takeout if on-the-go.
Leman Theatre
8 minutes' walk
A charming venue presenting plays and performances in an intimate setting. Check schedules for events suitable for all ages.
Lake Geneva Boat Tours
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours providing unique views of the city skyline and Alps. Enjoy evening dinner cruises available during summer months.
Bâtiment des Forces Motrices
15 minutes' walk
An arts venue with live music and occasional film screenings. Offers a relaxed vibe with a bar and riverside location.
Café des Bains
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar and café known for art events and live music nights. Family-friendly atmosphere welcomes all guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Geneva21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Cointrin (GVA)10 min
·
6.6
km
Sion (SIR)236 min
·
156.7
km
Train
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station5 min
·
400 m
Gare de Genève-Sécheron14 min
·
1.1
km
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 22 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hebrew
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
98
FAQs
About Kipling Manotel
What is the location of Kipling Manotel in relation to Lake Geneva?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from Lake Geneva.
How far is Kipling Manotel from the Cornavin train station?
Kipling Manotel is about 0.5 km from Cornavin train station.
What kind of amenities does Kipling Manotel offer in its rooms?
Rooms include a minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Kipling Manotel?
While there are no on-site dining options, French cuisine is served at Le Bistro restaurant, which is 100 m away.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Kipling Manotel?
Nearby dining options include Restaurant Sen, La Maison de l'Ancre, and Restaurant African Food, all within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kipling Manotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Kipling Manotel?
Public parking is available on-site, and a reservation is required.
Does Kipling Manotel provide any business services?
The hotel offers a business center with internet terminals, printers, and meeting room facilities.
What children's services does Kipling Manotel offer?
Children under 12 benefit from a complimentary breakfast if parents book breakfast at the hotel.
How far is Kipling Manotel from the Patek Philippe Watch Museum?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the Patek Philippe Watch Museum.
What is unique about Kipling Manotel's decor?
The hotel features a colonial-style decor inspired by Rudyard Kipling.
What accessibility features are offered at Kipling Manotel?
The hotel is smoke-free and offers a quiet environment for restful sleep despite its central location.
What breakfast options does Kipling Manotel provide?
A buffet breakfast is served daily with diverse options for an additional charge of 22 CHF.