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About the Hotel

Chemin Du Genevrier 20, Blonay - Saint-Legier, Vevey, Switzerland
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Near Lake Geneva
Great
8.2
8.7
/10
3.8
4.0
/5

Accommodations

The Modern Times Hotel offers 136 spacious rooms with large windows and natural building materials, blending comfort and luxury. Rooms are equipped with box-spring beds filled with cashmere wool and a spacious work desk. Natural stone bathrooms complement each room, featuring a large walk-in shower or bathtub.

Dining Options

The Brasserie 'Le Modern' features handcrafted meals, showcasing dry-aged meats cooked on an open grill. An outdoor garden terrace provides an inviting space for dining during the summer months. The hotel's 'Tribute' lobby and sports bar serves crafted cocktails and casual meals in a lively atmosphere.

Business Facilities

Seven meeting rooms are available, accommodating groups of up to 140 guests for various events. Each room offers natural daylight and direct access to the garden, creating a conducive environment for productive gatherings. Marriott Bonvoy Points can be earned by event organizers hosting conferences at the hotel.

Location and Activities

Situated by Lake Geneva, the hotel is a gateway to explore the UNESCO-listed Lavaux vineyards and nearby cultural heritage. Guests can experience local markets, art galleries, and historic landmarks, all within a short distance. The historical steamboats on Lake Geneva offer a unique perspective of the Swiss Riviera.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Modern Times Hotel welcomes dogs, ensuring a comfortable stay for pet owners. This policy allows guests to enjoy their vacation without leaving their pets behind. The spacious rooms offer ample space for both guests and their furry friends.

Highlights

Location: Situated by Lake Geneva, near Lavaux vineyards

Rooms: 136 spacious accommodations with cashmere box-spring beds

Dining: Brasserie 'Le Modern' with garden terrace dining

Business: Seven meetings rooms with natural daylight

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcomed in the hotel

“The Chaplin theme is a novel touch, immersing guests in film history; its award-winning conference facilities also appeal to business travellers. Sustainable features like natural water stations and family-friendly kitchens in the rooms add to the appeal. While some may find hiccups, its proximity to Lavaux vineyards and inclusion of public transport sweetens the stay.”
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Modern Times Hotel, Vevey, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Spacious Double Room City View
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior King Suite Partial Water View
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room City View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room City View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Modern Times Hotel, Vevey, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Squash

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Discover a delightful array of dining experiences at Modern Times Hotel, Vevey. From family-friendly meals to romantic dinners, the onsite options present a blend of comforting atmosphere and delectable choices, promising a satisfying culinary escape.
Modern Times Hotel, Vevey, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo
Modern Times Hotel, Vevey, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo
Modern Times Hotel, Vevey, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo

Times Grill

Grill and Barbecue
Ambiance
A warm, inviting space well-suited for families or couples, featuring modern decor that balances comfort with elegance.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly grilled meats and fresh ingredients, perfect for a hearty lunch or an intimate dinner. Open exclusively for dinner on weekends, allowing a focused experience with both lunch and dinner service during the week.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 12:00 - 14:00 & 18:30 - 21:00; Saturday: 18:30 - 21:00

Times Bar

Casual Bar
Ambiance
A lively central area in the hotel, offering a vibrant atmosphere ideal for casual meet-ups and relaxing evenings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of crafted cocktails and light bites, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring or mingling with fellow guests.
Reservation
Not needed
Hourly availability varies; specific hours not provided.

Coffee Shop

Café
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, this space is perfect for a quick bite or a relaxing coffee break.
Key Offerings
Savor freshly brewed coffee, delectable pastries, and light snacks to recharge at your own pace.
Reservation
Not needed
Hourly availability varies; specific hours not provided.

Modern Times Hotel, Vevey, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location

Chemin Du Genevrier 20, Blonay - Saint-Legier, Vevey, Switzerland
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Chemin Du Genevrier 20, Blonay - Saint-Legier, Vevey, Switzerland
Nearby
Hauteville Castle
2000 ft
Restaurants
Times Grill
100 ft
chemin du Genevrier 20 Vaud
Stand de Gilamont
2500 ft
route du Stand 1
Explore Vevey
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chaplin's World
Chaplin's World
35 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to the life of Charlie Chaplin, featuring his films, artwork, and immersive experiences.
Alimentarium
Alimentarium
25 minutes walking
A unique museum focusing on food, nutrition, and gastronomy, offering interactive exhibits and tastings.
Musee Jenisch
Musee Jenisch
25 minutes walking
An art museum showcasing Swiss artworks from the 18th to the 20th centuries in a stunning lakeside setting.
Vevey History Museum
Vevey History Museum
25 minutes walking
A museum presenting the history of Vevey and its cultural heritage, with engaging exhibits and local artifacts.
Hiking at Les Pleiades
10 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of Lake Geneva, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Inspira
10 minutes driving
A serene yoga studio offering classes for all levels, focusing on relaxation and mindfulness in a peaceful setting.
Visit Hippocampe Beach
25 minutes walking
A beautiful lakeside beach, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying water sports during summer.
Times Grill
Times Grill
5 minutes walking
A casual eatery featuring grilled specialties and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for family meals or quick bites.
Stand de Gilamont
Stand de Gilamont
10 minutes walking
Known for its delectable local cuisine and charming outdoor seating, this spot is ideal for a relaxed meal.
Rocking Chair
10 minutes walking
A laid-back bar featuring live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, great for a fun night out.
Espace Quai1
Espace Quai1
20 minutes walking
A cultural venue hosting art exhibitions and performances, providing engaging experiences for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Vevey21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Sion Airport (SIR)108 min  ·  44.4 mi
Geneva International Airport (GVA)129 min  ·  53.3 mi
Train
Château-d'Hauteville4 min  ·  1000 ft
Hauteville5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CHF 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 29 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, Dutch, Portuguese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
134

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Modern Times Hotel, Vevey, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 357 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Exceptional breakfast
Cons
No air-conditioning
Unfriendly reception
Guest reviews
based on 1189 reviews
8.2/10
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About Modern Times Hotel, Vevey, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
What is the best way to travel to the hotel from Vevey Railway Station if I have heavy luggage? Is there a pickup service or shuttle available, and what is the estimated taxi fare?
12 February 2024
To reach the hotel from Vevey Railway Station with heavy luggage, take the train towards St-Légier/Blonay and disembark at Château d'Hauteville, which is about 80 meters from the hotel. If opting for a taxi, it costs approximately CHF 20 and takes around 10 minutes.
Can guests easily visit Glacier 3000 using public transportation from the hotel?
18 March 2024
Yes, guests can easily access Glacier 3000 via public transport. Start at Château d'Hauteville (just 3 minutes from the hotel) and take three train connections: Château d'Hauteville to Vevey, Vevey to Aigle, and Aigle to Col du Pillon Glacier 3000.
Are pets, specifically dogs, permitted at the hotel, and is there an associated fee?
25 April 2024
Dogs are indeed welcome at the hotel for a daily fee of CHF 30.
Is there a facility for self-service laundry available for guests?
30 May 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer self-service laundry facilities but provides a full laundry service for your convenience.
What type of electrical outlets can be found in the hotel rooms? Are they Type C or Type J?
16 June 2024
The hotel features Type J electrical plugs in its facilities.
Does the hotel have a family suite that accommodates four guests in separate rooms, each with its own bathroom?
22 July 2024
The Family Suite is designed to accommodate four guests with two separate bedrooms, each having its own bathroom, ensuring both privacy and convenience.
Is it feasible to store a suitcase at the hotel for two weeks while traveling around Switzerland?
15 August 2024
Yes, suitcase storage for up to two weeks can be arranged at the hotel before and after your travels.
What is the cost for breakfast at the hotel?
20 September 2024
The breakfast cost at the hotel is CHF 26, offering a delightful start to your day.
Can couples request a room with one double bed instead of two separate beds and also include breakfast?
17 October 2024
Yes, couples can request a room with a double bed, and bookings can include breakfast based on preference.
Are there separate bathrooms in the interconnected rooms within the family suite?
5 November 2024
Yes, the family suite features interconnected rooms, each with its own separate bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests.
What are the operational hours for the hotel's restaurant?
29 December 2024
The restaurant operates as follows: Breakfast from 06:30 to 10:00 on weekdays and 07:00 to 11:00 on weekends; Lunch from 12:00 to 14:00; Dinner from 18:30 to 21:30 daily except Sunday and Monday when it's closed.
How much is the additional charge for small dogs, like a toy poodle?
14 January 2025
The daily charge for small dogs is CHF 30, regardless of breed.
What public transport options are available for guests arriving without a car?
7 February 2025
Guests can take advantage of the Riviera Card provided upon arrival, enabling free travel on local public transport, including trains. The train station is a mere 80 meters from the hotel.
Could you describe what a modern family room entails?
22 March 2025
The Modern Family Room comprises two connected individual rooms with a private entrance, creating a spacious and comfortable environment for families, complete with two private bathrooms.
Is there an option for an extra bed in any of the rooms?
13 April 2025
Yes, extra beds can be accommodated in either the Modern Spacious Room or the Junior Suite.
Is it necessary to register all guests staying at the hotel, including visitors?
5 May 2025
Yes, all individuals staying at the hotel must be registered at the time of booking.
Does the family suite feature multiple rooms, bathrooms, and a kitchen?
10 June 2025
The Modern Family Suite includes two separate rooms, each with a bathroom, as well as a kitchenette complete with a microwave for added convenience.

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