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About the Hotel

Rue Versonnex 3, Geneva, 1207, Geneva, Switzerland, 1207
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Near the Old Town

Accommodation

The hotel offers 71 spacious apartments, featuring one and two-bedroom layouts, designed for extended stays. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen and living area, allowing guests to enjoy the comforts of home. The contemporary decor and well-appointed furnishings enhance the residential experience.

Location

Hotel Residence St James is conveniently located near the center of Geneva, ensuring easy access to major attractions. The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from the United Nations Office and Lake Geneva. Guests can explore a variety of shops and restaurants within walking distance.

Dining

The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast to guests, featuring a selection of fresh pastries, cereals, and beverages. Nearby dining options include authentic Swiss cuisine at Café du Centre and the local specialties at Restaurant Les Armures. The hotel's location allows for a vibrant culinary exploration within Geneva.

Business Facilities

Business travelers will benefit from the hotel's meeting facilities, which are equipped with audio-visual technology. The hotel's 24-hour front desk can assist with business services, making travel arrangements seamless. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property.

Transportation

The hotel is located just 5 kilometers from Geneva International Airport, with convenient shuttle services available. Public transportation options, including trams and buses, are easily accessible, providing connections to the city's key attractions. The nearby train station offers travel options to surrounding regions.

Highlights

Location: near the center of Geneva

Accommodation: 71 spacious apartments

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Business: meeting facilities with audio-visual technology

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Parc des Bastions to see the Reformation Wall.
  • Indulge in fondue at Restaurant Le Gruyérien for local flavors.
  • Visit the Patek Philippe Museum for exquisite timepiece collections.
  • Explore Carouge's artisan shops and enjoy its bohemian vibe.
  • Discover local produce at the Plainpalais Market on Wednesdays.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Small Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Large Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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
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Hotel Residence St James Location

Rue Versonnex 3, Geneva, 1207, Geneva, Switzerland, 1207
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Rue Versonnex 3, Geneva, 1207, Geneva, Switzerland, 1207
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
Explore Geneva's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Geneva Water Fountain
The Geneva Water Fountain
9 minutes' walk
Iconic fountain, famous for its height and beauty. Great photographic spot by the lake.
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
10 minutes' walk
Stunning cathedral with a climbable tower offering panoramic views of Geneva.
Natural History Museum of Geneva
Natural History Museum of Geneva
9 minutes' walk
Home to extensive natural exhibits, it's compelling for all ages. Free admission on Sundays.
Parc de La Grange
Parc de La Grange
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with rose gardens and a large grassy area ideal for family picnics.
Jetee des Paquis
16 minutes' walk
Popular beach spot for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby restaurants and a sauna.
Biking around Lake Geneva
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking paths around the lake. Rent bikes locally and experience stunning views.
Hoummous & Co
Hoummous & Co
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Middle Eastern dishes. Great vegetarian options available.
Celine & Sebastien
Celine & Sebastien
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with French cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and exquisite desserts.
Les Halles de Rive
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for live music and cultural events. Family-friendly with various food stalls.
Cinemas du Grütli
8 minutes' walk
Art cinema featuring indie films and classics. A cozy atmosphere with a café.
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:
51
Former name
residence st james

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