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About the Hotel

21, Quai Des Bergues, Geneva, Switzerland, CH1201
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Next to Lake Geneva
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Rooms with River Views

The Ambassador has 64 rooms, each with its own decor, a minibar, and an espresso maker. Rooms feature air conditioning, soundproofing, and heating. You'll find a flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, a sitting area, a dressing area, and garden furniture. Connecting to the outside world is easy with a direct telephone including voice mail and a computer outlet. Private bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers. Certain rooms provide views of the Rhone River, city, lake, or nearby landmarks. The Junior Suite is 40 m² and includes a separate bedroom and a living room. Each suite with one king bed includes TV.

French Cuisine Restaurant

The Ambassador includes The Ambassador restaurant, specializing in French cuisine and light fare. Room service for dinner is available from Monday to Friday. Guests can enjoy Swiss and French dishes in the restaurant. Guests can quench their thirst with their favorite drink at a bar/lounge.

Fitness and Leisure

Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center for recreational activities. A terrace is also available. Other recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Downtown Geneva Location

The Ambassador is in Geneva's city center, steps from Cité du Temps and Rousseau Island, situated on the shore of Lake Geneva. The hotel is near the Metro Station and Bus Stop #42. It is within close proximity of Notre Dame Basilica and Mont Blanc Bridge, near English Garden Park (0.5 km), Natural History Museum of Geneva (1.5 km), Reformation Wall (1 km), Parc Des Bastions (0.5 km), Tavel House (0.5 km), Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva (0.5 km) and Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum (0.5 km). The hotel overlooks a square on the bank of the Rhône River and the lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bastions Park and Mont Saleve. The nearest airport is 4 km from the hotel. The Ambassador is located in Downtown, a busy shopping hub of chain and luxury boutiques, plus high-end department stores in the CF Pacific Centre mall.

Hotel Services Overview

The Ambassador provides a range of services, including concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry services. A business center and a meeting room are available for business needs, along with complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas at no charge. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk. Public parking is available for CHF 30 per day.

“What stands out is the location in the heart of Geneva, underscored by inclusive transport passes. I noted the spacious rooms with some nice views, though some areas could use updating. Its French restaurant adds a touch of local flavor, rounded out by commendable service.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Small Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • 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
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Location

21, Quai Des Bergues, Geneva, Switzerland, CH1201
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21, Quai Des Bergues, Geneva, Switzerland, CH1201
Nearby
Monument
Brunswick Monument
1500 ft
Pont de la Machine 1
Cite du Temps
400 ft
Church
Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva
1200 ft
Rue du Rhone
1100 ft
Île Rousseau
Rousseau Island
900 ft
Mont Blanc Bridge
1200 ft
Museum
Musee Rath
1800 ft
Cite du Temps SA
Swatch Museum
400 ft
Synagogue
Beth Yaakov Synagogue
1700 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant The Ambassador Hotel
0 ft
quai des Bergues 21
Zhong Tong
400 ft
rue du Cendrier 10
Mamma corleone
400 ft
Rue Kleberg 1201
Le Rouge et Le Blanc
300 ft
quai des Bergues 27
Together
600 ft
place De-Grenus 4
White Rabbit
400 ft
rue du Cendrier 12
Explore Geneva
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
L'horloge fleurie
8 minutes' walk
Famous flower clock symbolizing Geneva's watchmaking tradition, featuring seasonal blooms and stunning scenery.
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
10 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral with impressive architecture, known for its archaeological site and panoramic views from the tower.
Parc des Bastions
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring a large chessboard, Reformation Wall, and tranquil pathways, perfect for relaxation.
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
5 minutes' drive
Museum displaying the history of watchmaking with breathtaking timepieces, guided tours available for deeper insights.
Jetee des Paquis
14 minutes' walk
Popular spot for swimming and sunbathing in summer, it also offers spa services, great for relaxation after a workout.
Biking along Lake Geneva
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths by the lake perfect for thrill-seekers; rental services available nearby for convenience.
Le Bistrot de Charlotte
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its cozy atmosphere and local specialties, including seasonal dishes and vegetarian options.
O'Saveurs
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering many pastries and light meals, ideal for a quick bite; try their signature lunch specials.
Cite du Temps
2 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting exhibitions and events focused on time, with a cafe for enjoying a break amidst activities.
Live Music at The Nitty Gritty
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring local bands and themed nights; check for weekly jazz nights and open mic events.
Getting around
City Centre
Geneva12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Geneva International Airport (GVA)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)237 min  ·  97.9 mi
Train
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 24 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Greek
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
21

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