"Indeed, both the main room and the bathroom had a stellar view."
Rasmus H from Denmark
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"Free coffee, detox water and popcorns are available round the clock at the reception."
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"The hotel is in a great location with great views of the lake."
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Amenities
Hotel Mona is situated directly on Lake Geneva and offers access to both the lake and a rooftop terrace. The establishment provides complimentary stand-up paddle boards and water sports options, promoting outdoor activities. Guests can unwind in the jacuzzi on the terrace while enjoying uninterrupted lake views.
Rooms
All 154 rooms at Hotel Mona offer sweeping views of Lake Geneva and the Alps, emphasizing natural beauty. The spacious Mona Suite, located on the 15th floor, features a bedroom, a sitting room, and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy the comfortable Classy Junior Suites with private balconies that promise scenic views.
Dining
The hotel houses several dining options with a focus on Mediterranean cuisine, sourcing local ingredients and wines from the Lavaux vineyard. Breakfast is served in the Bel Horizon restaurant, where guests can dine indoors or outdoors on the terrace. Purple Fish, the lakeside bar, features cocktails and live music during the summer months, creating a lively atmosphere.
Location
Hotel Mona is conveniently located on the shores of Lake Geneva, easily accessible via train from major cities like Geneva and Lausanne. Situated just a five-minute walk from Montreux train station, the property offers guests direct transport links. The surrounding region presents a wealth of outdoor activities, cycling routes, and opportunities to explore Montreux's scenic beauty.
Event Spaces
The hotel includes several meeting rooms suited for conferences, presentations, and weddings, including the spacious Salle Piccard with a private terrace overlooking the lake. Event planners can customize packages with local partnerships to ensure high-quality services. Guests can also take advantage of the RivieraCard, allowing free access to public transport throughout the Riviera region.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Lake Geneva
Rooms: 154 rooms with panoramic views
Dining: Mediterranean cuisine with local ingredients
Water Sports: Complimentary stand-up paddle boards available
Event Spaces: Spacious meeting rooms with lake views
“This is a centrally located hotel with direct access to the lake and facilities for boating, plus recreational activities like paddleboarding and biking are complimentary; the waterfront location makes for stunning views. Its elegant dining options include Mediterranean cuisine. It's a solid choice for both leisure and business.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Mona offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Mini Mona – partial lake view
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Cosy Mona – lake view balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Panorama Room – lake view balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Privilege Double Room Balcony Lake View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Mona offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
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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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Mona, dining transforms into an exquisite experience where French and Mediterranean flavors meet modern elegance. The inviting atmosphere enhances every meal, from indulgent breakfasts to high tea delights and intimate dinners.
Safran Restaurant Terrasse
French and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A modern terrace that blends indoor comfort with outdoor charm, perfect for enjoying meals against a picturesque backdrop.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include the traditional Magnificent's Fondue with Chasselas white wine, and the gourmet Modzetta Fondue served with marinated beef fillet. Regional wines and grands crus served by the glass, accompanied by delicious tapas enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure your dining experience.
Open for breakfast, brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Hotel Mona Location
Grand Rue 81,
Montreux,
Switzerland,
1820,
Vaud
Map view
Grand Rue 81,
Montreux,
Switzerland,
1820,
Vaud
City landmarks
Castle
Chillon Castle
1.8
mi
Casino
Casino Barriere Montreux
2800 ft
Landmark
Musee historique de Montreux et de sa region
2400 ft
Museum
Queen Studio Experience
3400 ft
Church
Temple Saint-Vincent
3300 ft
Landmark
Lakeside Promenade Fleuri
2100 ft
Landmark
Vieille-Ville de Montreux
2800 ft
Event hall
Ancienne Poste des Planches
2500 ft
Gallery
Plexus Art Gallery
3800 ft
Landmark
Paseo al borde del lago Leman
2300 ft
Landmark
Association Narcisses Riviera
2200 ft
Museum
Chatelard Castle
4600 ft
Landmark
Corniche Lavaux Vineyards
1.3
mi
Landmark
Glion
1.2
mi
Landmark
Salle omnisports du Pierrier
4900 ft
Landmark
Alpengarten La Rambertia
1.2
mi
Landmark
blonay-chamby museum railway
1.2
mi
Landmark
Marmot's Paradise
1.2
mi
Landmark
Salagnon Island
1.2
mi
Landmark
Duck House
1.5
mi
Nearby
Art object
Freddie Mercury Statue
2000 ft
Event hall
2M2C - Montreux Music & Convention Centre
1400 ft
Across Montreux Palace Hotel
Monument to Vladimir Nabokov
800 ft
quai de la Rouvenaz 2 Next to Freddie Mercury Memorial
Allo Claude
1500 ft
Quai Edouard -Jaccoud
Lake Geneva Marine
500 ft
Place du Marche
Montreux indoor market
1900 ft
Park
Promenade Sur Les Quais De Montreux
500 ft
Rue de la Gare 22
Golden Pass Railway
1200 ft
Night club
Millesime Club
800 ft
Store
Bazar Suisse
1700 ft
Restaurants
Fai Wong
800 ft
avenue des Alpes 94
Chez Lin Sushi
500 ft
avenue des Alpes 47
Il Brigantino
800 ft
avenue des Alpes 102 1820
Star Coffee
700 ft
avenue des Alpes 45
La Fontaine
1100 ft
rue du Centre 5
Restaurant Fuji
600 ft
Grand-Rue 66
C'CHocolat
600 ft
Grand-Rue 64
Barrel Oak
900 ft
avenue des Alpes 37
Funky Claude's Bar
900 ft
avenue Claude Nobs 2 Avenue Claude Nobs 2
Brasserie Du Nouveau Metropole
1000 ft
Grand-Rue 55
Le Metropole Bar
1000 ft
Grand-Rue 57
Explore Montreux
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chillon Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic lakeside castle with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available to explore its rich history.
Queen Studio Experience
13 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to the legendary band Queen, showcasing memorabilia and interactive exhibits about their music career.
Freddie Mercury Statue
7 minutes' walk
An iconic statue honoring Freddie Mercury, located along the promenade, perfect for a photo opportunity with Lake Geneva backdrop.
Musee historique de Montreux et de sa region
9 minutes' walk
Focuses on the region's history and culture through fascinating exhibits. Offers free admission on certain days for all visitors.
Lake Activities
2 minutes' walk
Water sports like paddleboarding and boating can be accessed at Lake Geneva. Rentals available nearby for an exhilarating experience.
Rochers-de-Naye Hike
5 minutes' drive
A thrilling mountain hike offering panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the Alps. Trails accessible from nearby transport links.
Local Swiss Markets
11 minutes' walk
Experience local culture at weekly markets featuring fresh produce and artisan goods. Great for leisure strolls or purchasing souvenirs.
Spa and Wellness Centers
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation opportunities at nearby spas, providing massages and wellness treatments in serene settings. Reservations are recommended.
Chez Lin Sushi
2 minutes' walk
Sushi and sashimi served in a cozy atmosphere. Known for fresh ingredients and a welcoming environment; reservations recommended.
Fai Wong
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with signature dishes like Peking duck. Casual dining with options for dietary restrictions available.
Angel's Bar
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering a selection of drinks and light bites. Known for its laid-back vibe and occasional live music nights.
Restaurant Fuji
3 minutes' walk
This restaurant serves Japanese cuisine in a relaxed setting. Offers vegetarian options and is ideal for family meals.
Casino Barriere Montreux
11 minutes' walk
A lively casino with various games and live shows. Offers a glamorous atmosphere, popular for nightlife and entertainment.
2M2C - Montreux Music & Convention Centre
5 minutes' walk
A premier venue hosting concerts and events throughout the year. Check the schedule for live music and cultural events.
Lakeside Promenade Fleuri
8 minutes' walk
A scenic lakeside path lined with flowers, perfect for evening walks. Enjoy family-friendly events in summer and serene views.
Plexus Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Exhibits local and international artists, hosting regular art events. Offers a cultural experience suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Montreux9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Sion Airport (SIR)99 min
·
40.8
mi
Geneva International Airport (GVA)138 min
·
56.9
mi
Train
Gare de Montreux3 min
·
700 ft
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 30 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Latvian
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
154
Former name
BEST WESTERN Eurotel Riviera Montreux
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Mona from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2038 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Panoramic view
Friendly staff
Complimentary wine
Cons
Small bathroom
Expensive breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 5321 reviews
8.7/10
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About Hotel Mona
What is the cost for motorcycle parking at the hotel?
25 November 2023
The nightly charge for parking a motorcycle is 25.00 CHF.
Can you provide directions to reach the hotel from the nearest train station?
14 December 2023
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the train station. After exiting, cross the street and take the stairs down towards the main road. The hotel will be about 50 meters on your right. Alternatively, taxis are available nearby for a short ride.
Is there coffee available in the hotel rooms?
10 October 2023
Yes, rooms categorized as Privilege, Panoramic, Junior Suite, and Suite are equipped with a complimentary Nespresso Coffee Machine.
Is the spa accessible for guests, and do I need to reserve in advance?
05 February 2024
Yes, the spa is open for guests, but currently has a capacity limit of 4. Reservations are required in advance.
Do guests receive any travel passes for local transportation?
20 September 2023
Guests receive a free Montreux Riviera Card upon arrival, providing complimentary public transport within the Montreux-Vevey area.
Are there gluten-free breakfast options available?
01 March 2024
Yes, gluten-free bread options are available during breakfast.
What is the earliest time I can check in at the hotel?
15 November 2023
Check-in is guaranteed from 3 PM onwards, but early check-in may be possible if the room is ready. Luggage can be stored if you arrive early.
What payment methods are accepted for city tax?
08 February 2024
City tax can be paid using cash or debit/credit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
Are there facilities for outdoor activities available at the hotel?
12 January 2024
Yes, the hotel offers complimentary stand-up paddle boards and bicycles for guests, encouraging outdoor activities in the beautiful surroundings.
Can I enjoy a cocktail and live music by the lake?
22 March 2024
Yes, during the summer months, the Purple Fish bar offers cocktails and live music in a picturesque setting by the lake.