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About the Hotel

8 Rue Pellegrino Rossi, Geneva, 1201

Close to Lake Geneva

Very good

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3.6

3.7

"The hotel has been renovated recently and the rooms are freshly decorated."

Marina from Sweden

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"We were given a ticket which we can use to ride city train, bus and boat valid during hotel our stay, it was really helpful."

Luxi H from United States

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"Very friendly front of house staff. Really close to the lake and train station very handy location"

Anonymous

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4-star lakeside hotel in Geneva with breathtaking views

Amenities

Hotel Admiral offers a range of amenities including 90 guest rooms and suites, each equipped for comfort. The hotel also provides a variety of spaces for meetings and events, accommodating both business and social gatherings. Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the fitness center for an active stay.

Rooms

The hotel features rooms with stunning views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding landscapes. Each room includes a dedicated workspace, ensuring convenience for business travelers. Several suites offer private balconies for an added touch of relaxation.

Location

Located just a short walk from the city center, Hotel Admiral offers easy access to local attractions. Renowned sites such as the Jet d'Eau and the Flower Clock are within walking distance. The hotel's prime position near public transport provides seamless connections to the entire region.

Dining

Hotel Admiral features the on-site restaurant, La Veranda, showcasing seasonal cuisine with an emphasis on local ingredients. Guests can unwind with a selection of wines and cocktails in a relaxed atmosphere. Breakfast options include a rich buffet highlighting Swiss specialties.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a dedicated business center with high-speed internet access and meeting rooms to accommodate various group sizes. Professional support services are available to ensure event success. Flexible meeting spaces can be tailored to individual needs.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Jet d'Eau

Rooms: Suites with private balconies

Dining: Seasonal cuisine at La Veranda

Business: Meeting rooms with support services

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking!

The on-site parking was so convenient. I easily found a spot each day of my stay, a big plus in a busy city.

Michael from United Kingdom

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DiningGreat Food!

The restaurant downstairs was a real treat. Enjoyed a tasty pizza. Good value and great flavours. I will come back!

Giovanni from Italy

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Room FeaturesFantastic view

My room had a lovely lake view. The big window was perfect for watching sunrises. Made my mornings special.

Mei from China

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BathroomModern bathroom

The bathroom was pristine. The powerful shower was the perfect way to wake up in the morning.

Hans from Netherlands

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Darts
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
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

Hotel Admiral Location

8 Rue Pellegrino Rossi, Geneva, 1201

Map view

City landmarks

Monument

The Geneva Water Fountain

5100 ft

Beach

Paquis Baths

2900 ft

Church

Cathedrale de St-Pierre

4200 ft

Landmark

L'horloge fleurie

3100 ft

Landmark

Patek Philippe Watch Museum

1.1 mi

Park

English Garden Park

3300 ft

Museum

Tavel House

4200 ft

Park

Parc Des Bastions

4200 ft

Museum

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

1.3 mi

Park

Parc de La Grange

1.1 mi

Event hall

Victoria Hall

4200 ft

Museum

Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum

3800 ft

Landmark

Cite du Temps

2100 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum of Geneva

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum of Art and History

5100 ft

Monument

Reformation Wall

4600 ft

Nearby

Monument

Brunswick Monument

400 ft

Theatre

Leman Theatre

1700 ft

Church

Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva

1500 ft

Mont Blanc Bridge

1800 ft

Île Rousseau

Rousseau Island

2000 ft

Church

Holy Trinity Church

1200 ft

Restaurants

Al Amir Restaurant

100 ft

rue Chaponniere 3

Sultan Beyrouth

200 ft

rue de Berne 29

Tasty Chicken Spot

300 ft

rue de Berne 29

Saj Eat

600 ft

rue des Alpes 18

Post' Cafe

700 ft

rue de Berne 7

McDonald's

1200 ft

rue de Lausanne 18-20

Five Guys

1000 ft

24 rue du Mont Blanc

Le Palmarin

900 ft

rue de Zurich 32

Explore Geneva

L'horloge fleurie

12 minutes' walk

An iconic Flower Clock demonstrating Geneva's watchmaking prowess, set in a beautiful park setting.

Cathedrale de St-Pierre

16 minutes' walk

A historical cathedral known for its stunning architecture and scenic views of the city from its towers.

Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva

6 minutes' walk

A striking basilica featuring neo-Romanesque architecture and interior stained glass, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Parc Des Bastions

16 minutes' walk

A serene park home to the Reformation Wall and impressive statues, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.

Jetee des Paquis

8 minutes' walk

A lively beach area with swimming, sunbathing, and waterfront dining, popular among locals and visitors alike.

Parc Bertrand

27 minutes' walk

A tranquil park known for its beautiful gardens and walking paths, great for relaxation and enjoying nature.

Paddleboarding on Lake Geneva

12 minutes' walk

Thrilling paddleboarding adventures available, with rental services nearby, offering stunning lake views.

Yoga in the Park

15 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks, promoting relaxation and wellness amidst Geneva's natural beauty.

Al Amir Restaurant

1 minute' walk

A cozy restaurant offering authentic Middle Eastern dishes, famous for its grilled meats and vegetarian options.

Sultan Beyrouth

1 minute' walk

Casual spot serving Lebanese cuisine with vibrant flavors, known for its delicious shawarma and hummus.

Post' Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Charming cafe featuring Swiss specialties, perfect for brunch with delightful pastries and strong coffee.

Saj Eat

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Lebanese eatery popular for its freshly made wraps and salads, with vegetarian-friendly options available.

Leman Theatre

6 minutes' walk

An intimate venue showcasing local plays and performances, offering a glimpse into Geneva's cultural scene.

Holy Trinity Church

5 minutes' walk

A beautiful church hosting regular concerts, perfect for families looking for cultural experiences and music.

Jazz Club

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue featuring local jazz performances, ideal for a lively night out in Geneva's nightlife scene.

Café du Centre

7 minutes' walk

A stylish bar with a relaxed vibe, offering cocktails and light bites, popular for after-dinner gatherings.

Getting around town

City Centre
Geneva 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Cointrin (GVA) 9 min · 3.4 mi
Sion (SIR) 235 min · 97.3 mi
Train
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Gare de Genève-Sécheron 17 min · 4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish, Arabic, Bosnian, Croatian, Albanian, Serbian

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

based on 506 reviews

3.5/5

Camila from Brazil

Single

Double Room

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 02, 2025

8/10

railway station easy travel

the hotel is close to the railway station this made travel easy i found many restaurants and cafes nearby too i used the elevator it made getting to my room much easier

i noticed noise outside the room during the night i could hear conversations on the street the walls seemed thin i heard neighbors

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Emily from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 08, 2026

9/10

fresh pastries convenient location

The breakfast included a wide variety of options. i especially enjoyed the fresh pastries and the selection of cheeses. the location was also convenient. The train station was very close!!!

the street outside could be a bit noisy at times.

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Brian from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 15, 2026

6/10

ineffective air conditioning lumpy pillows

The air conditioning was not effective (it barely cooled the room). I had to open the window, which let in a lot of street noise. The pillows also felt quite lumpy.

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Christopher from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 24, 2025

9.2/10

Excellent Stay Near the Station

handy reception great assistance expected facilities super location

The reception operates around the clock which is very handy. The staff provides great assistance and is happy to provide city information. My room included all expected facilities and maintained a standard of cleanliness. The hotel's location is super near transport links.

The pillow provided were quite soft, this affected my sleep quality slightly.

Rooms

9/10

The double room was spacious and clean, meeting my expectations for a comfortable stay. It included two separate sinks, very useful for organizing toiletries. I noticed the room had blackout curtains, which helped to block out morning light.

Location

10/10

The hotel's location is close to the train station, it makes travel easy. Public transport links were easily accessible. Many ethnic restaurants were nearby, this offered lots of dining options.

Service

10/10

The reception staff were friendly and provided quick assistance. They offered useful advice about the city and transportation. The team ensured a smooth check-in and check-out, i thought it was efficient.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel has a breakfast area, it offers a leisurely breakfast experience. I made good use of the internet while i ate breakfast. The hotel allowed luggage storage after checkout, this was convenient.

Dining

8/10

Breakfast included many options, it catered to different tastes. The breakfast was fresh and stocked up regularly. The dining area was clean, this provided a pleasant start to the day.

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