Rues Basses - Old Town
Geneva
Visit Rues Basses - Old Town
Popular places to visit
Flower Clock
One of the most famous symbols of Geneva is a large working clock made of flowers that changes with the seasons.
United Nations European Headquarters
Tour the headquarters of one of the world’s most important organisations. See the impressive chambers and artworks and monuments in the surrounding parklands.
Jet d'Eau Fountain
Visit this iconic Geneva attraction day or night to enjoy this spectacular fountain shooting water high in the air.
Rue du Rhône
During your visit to Geneva, you can do some window-shopping at Rue du Rhône. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
City Center Shopping Area
During your visit to Geneva, you can search for that perfect souvenir at City Center Shopping Area. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Saint-Pierre Cathedral
Towering over Geneva’s old town is this 12th-century cathedral, known for its mixture of architectural styles and the Roman temple ruins that lie beneath it.
Things to do
Geneva: Unlimited Switzerland Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Glass-Roof Bus Tour to Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen from Geneva
Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour with Boat Ride (3h)
From Geneva: Chamonix, Mont Blanc & Ice Cave Guided Day Tour
Top hotels in Rues Basses - Old Town
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva
"This hotel is in a mall and is not easy to reach by car. There are no bellmen, and it is a fully self-service hotel. You check in yourself and make your own room keys. Laundry is difficult to manage if you need it done. The rooms are tiny and noisy. You will not get a good night's rest here, and ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Marmont Hotel
Hotel Royal
"Great location a few minutes walk from the central train station. Staff were friendly and made us feel welcome. Tram stop is directly out the front. Within minutes of booking, I received an email to download free transport around Geneva (boat, tram, train). This was really useful. Room was spacious ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
B&B HOTEL Geneva Airport
"Breakfast is a little pricy. Rooms are clean and comfortable. Staff were very helpful and able to accommodate bags when we checked out but before we left Geneva."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Nash Suites Airport Hotel
"no"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel Suisse
"Great location for train station and city. Worked great for us"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rues Basses - Old Town
Geneva Old Town
Historical sites, lake views and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Geneva Old Town. Sights like Chapel of the Maccabees and Saint-Pierre Cathedral are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Geneva area at Molard Tram Stop.
Bourg-de-Four
While you're in Bourg-de-Four, take in top sights like Place du Bourg-de-Four and jump on the metro at Rive Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Saint-Gervais Les Bergues
While visiting Saint-Gervais Les Bergues, you might make a stop by sights like Rousseau Island and Cité du Temps.
Downtown Geneva
Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Geneva. Check out top attractions like Flower Clock and Rue du Rhône, and jump on the metro at Coutance Tram Stop or Cornavin Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Geneva City Centre
Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Geneva City Centre. Check out top attractions like Mont Blanc Bridge and Paquis Baths, and jump on the metro at Cornavin Tram Stop or Mole Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Hollande
If you're spending time in Hollande, check out sights like Victoria Hall or Grand Theatre Opera and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Stand Tram Stop or Cirque Tram Stop.
