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About the Hotel

26 Rue De Berne, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201

Close to Lake Geneva

Great

8.1

8.8

/10

4.5

3.9

Loved by Ibis Geneve Centre Lac guests

Cosy hotel
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Fast WiFi
Attentive staff
Convenient location

"You get a free transport token, fur the time of your stay, make sure you check your email on the day if arrival."

Fleur from United Kingdom

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"Multi adapter is provided (great touch) and non removable clothes hangers."

Cel from Singapore

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"I liked the fact we were sent our free city transport passes in advance"

Laura

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Amenities

Ibis Geneve Centre Lac offers a range of services aimed at enhancing the guest experience. The hotel houses a bar open around the clock, allowing guests to unwind at any hour. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk provides support for all guest needs, ensuring services are accessible round the clock.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 206 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV. The sweet room concept is available, ensuring a relaxing and restful environment. Guests have access to rooms with connecting options, accommodating larger groups or families traveling together.

Location

Situated in the bustling center of Geneva, Ibis Geneve Centre Lac lies just a short walk from Lake Geneva. The hotel's prime location offers easy access to local attractions, shopping, and dining. Public transport options are close by, providing simple connections to the rest of the city.

Dining

Dining options include a breakfast buffet served daily, featuring a variety of fresh and local products. The bar menu offers a selection of snacks and light meals for guests to enjoy throughout the day. For those seeking more options, numerous restaurants and cafes are nearby.

Business Facilities

Ibis Geneve Centre Lac provides essential business services, including meeting rooms equipped for various events. Guests can utilize the business center, ensuring access to necessary technologies and assistance. The hotel is strategically located for business travelers with convenient access to major corporations and organizations.

Highlights

Location: short walk from Lake Geneva

Rooms: 206 air-conditioned rooms

Dining: breakfast buffet served daily

Business: meeting rooms equipped for various events

Must-do experiences

Stroll around the Parc des Bastions for stunning views and peace.
Savor fondue at Café du Soleil, a local favorite since 1965.
Visit the Patek Philippe Museum to discover Geneva's watchmaking history.
Explore the hidden Bains des Pâquis for lakeside swimming and snacks.
Check out the weekend Plainpalais flea market for unique finds.

Location: Great

8.1/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsTrue connection

“Very friendly staff .Big shout out to the nice English young man with very good french.”

Laura from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeace assured

“The sound proofing is amazing! Once you close the door and window you could never hear a pin drop on the outside, or however the saying goes.”

Barasa O from Kenya

Safe HavenFeeling secured

“Room well equipped with excellent shower pressure - best I've ever experienced.”

millie K

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Ibis Geneve Centre Lac Location

26 Rue De Berne, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201

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26 Rue De Berne, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201

City landmarks

Monument

The Geneva Water Fountain

5200 ft

Church

Cathedrale de St-Pierre

4300 ft

Landmark

L'horloge fleurie

3300 ft

Beach

Paquis Baths

2900 ft

Park

English Garden Park

3500 ft

Museum

Tavel House

4300 ft

Park

Parc Des Bastions

4200 ft

Landmark

Patek Philippe Watch Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cite du Temps

2200 ft

Museum

Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum

4000 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum of Geneva

1.2 mi

Museum

Museum of Art and History

1.0 mi

Monument

Reformation Wall

4600 ft

Park

Parc de La Grange

1.1 mi

Square

Place du Bourg-de-Four

4600 ft

Landmark

Rue du Rhone

2300 ft

Public Building

Palais des Nations

1.5 mi

Museum

Mamco- modern and contemporary art museum

4900 ft

Museum

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

Rousseau Island

2200 ft

Museum

Musee Rath

3400 ft

Park

Musee Ariana

1.4 mi

Museum

Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral

4900 ft

Museum

International Museum of the Reformation

4900 ft

Park

Parc Mon Repos

5300 ft

Nearby

Monument

Brunswick Monument

600 ft

Church

Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva

1600 ft

Theatre

Leman Theatre

1700 ft

Mont Blanc Bridge

2000 ft

Church

Holy Trinity Church

1000 ft

Restaurants

Al Amir Restaurant

200 ft

rue Chaponniere 3

Al Amir

200 ft

rue de Berne 22

Tasty Chicken Spot

100 ft

rue de Berne 29

KT Quero

200 ft

rue de Berne 39

Saj Eat

700 ft

rue des Alpes 18

McDonald's

900 ft

rue de Lausanne 18-20

Spot Bresilien

800 ft

rue des Paquis 4B

Le Palmarin

700 ft

rue de Zurich 32

Restaurant African Food

700 ft

rue de Zurich 32

Albert Pougnier

900 ft

gare CFF Cornavin

Explore Geneva

Local Highlights

Cathedrale de St-Pierre

16 minutes' walk

This historic cathedral features stunning architecture and impressive views from its tower. A must-visit for history lovers.

L'horloge fleurie

12 minutes' walk

The iconic flower clock symbolizes Geneva's watchmaking tradition. It's a vibrant, picturesque spot for photography.

Parc Des Bastions

16 minutes' walk

A lovely park showcasing the Reformation Wall and serene pathways, perfect for a relaxed stroll or picnic.

Patek Philippe Watch Museum

4-minute drive

Celebrating Swiss watchmaking, this museum offers exquisite displays of craftsmanship and history. An exclusive experience.

Jetee des Paquis

8 minutes' walk

Popular for swimming and sunbathing, this lakeside area offers relaxation and beautiful views of Lake Geneva.

Mont Blanc Bridge

8 minutes' walk

An ideal spot for adventurous walkers offering stunning views and great photography opportunities along the lake.

Paquis Baths

11 minutes' walk

A vibrant public bathing area perfect for families and relaxation, featuring swim areas and a lively atmosphere.

Al Amir

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot serving fantastic Middle Eastern cuisine, including delicious shawarmas and vegetarian options.

Saj Eat

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on Lebanese dishes, known for its freshly made wraps and friendly atmosphere.

Tasty Chicken Spot

1 minute' walk

Offering hearty chicken dishes and fast food options, perfect for guests seeking a quick and satisfying meal.

Leman Theatre

6 minutes' walk

A lively theatre showcasing a range of performances, ideal for families and adults. Check the schedule for events.

Holy Trinity Church

5 minutes' walk

This historic church offers concerts and events, providing a rich cultural experience just steps from the hotel.

Getting around

City Centre

Geneva17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Cointrin (GVA)8 min · 3.3 mi

Sion (SIR)236 min · 97.6 mi

Train

Genève-Cornavin Railway Station4 min · 1000 ft

Gare de Genève-Sécheron17 min · 4600 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Bosnian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

121

Former name

Nash Ville

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Ibis Geneve Centre Lac is appreciated for its modern rooms with comfortable beds and large TVs. Its proximity to the train station and the lake makes it easy to explore Geneva, and many guests find the location convenient despite it being near the red light district. Guests also appreciate the availability of luggage storage.

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Review score

Based on 1818 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

85%

Recommend

Staff

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Pros

Train station proximity

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Good water pressure

Cons

Dodgy area

Noisy road

Charlotte from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 24, 2026

9/10

friendly staffclean room

the staff at the reception desk were excellent and friendly the room was very very comfy and tidy. the shower was really good.

the air conditioning didn't work so it became too hot.

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emily from united kingdom

Couple

comfort double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 18, 2025

9/10

a cozy haven near the lake

warm staffhot drinkssecure servicestreet sound

The staff greeted me with such warmth. free hot drinks were always available, a sweet comfort. leaving my luggage was simple with their secure service. It really eased my travel plans.

The area felt a bit noisy at night. Street sounds filtered into the room.

Location

9/10

the hotel sits close to both the bus and train stations. it is an easy walk from the hotel to the bridges and the beautiful lakeside areas, it made exploring so convenient!

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basil from united kingdom

Single

double room

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 04, 2025

5/10

absent air conditioningunappealing street

the absence of air conditioning was a serious issue. despite claims of air conditioning, the room only had a fan. also, the street where the hotel is located did not appear appealing. i witnessed drunk individuals causing disturbances during the night hours.

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Tom from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:August 02, 2025

8/10

friendly staffhot drinksluggage storage

the staff was friendly and helpful. i found free hot drinks available.

The hotel room was very hot. The fan did little to help.

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