Hotel Rousseau, Geneva ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Rue Rousseau, 13, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201

Steps from the Brunswick Monument

Very good

7.9

8.3

/10

3.5

3.8

Loved by Hotel Rousseau guests

Spacious rooms
Excellent English
Central location

"The room was well equipped and comfortable."

Sheila from United Kingdom

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"We also received through the hotel a free public transportation pass that was very useful"

Yehuda from Israel

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"Hotel located 10 minutes from the main train station, located on a road with many shops and coffee shops."

kjbarnes11 from United Kingdom

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Rooms

Hotel Rousseau offers a selection of 204 rooms, including standard and superior options suitable for various preferences. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a desk for convenience. Guests have the choice of rooms with views of the stunning Mont Blanc or the serene city landscape.

Dining

The hotel features a restaurant that serves a selection of seasonal dishes, crafted with local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet, providing a variety of continental options. For more casual dining, the on-site bar offers snacks and beverages throughout the day.

Business Facilities

Hotel Rousseau has well-equipped meeting rooms available for both corporate and private functions. The hotel provides high-speed internet access to support business needs. Flexible spaces are designed to accommodate different group sizes, ensuring a productive environment.

Location

Set just a short walk from the shores of Lake Geneva, the hotel provides easy access to numerous attractions. The city center is nearby, including various shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. Public transport options are readily available for guests looking to explore further.

Wellness

The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines for active guests. A sauna area provides a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring Geneva. Massage services can be arranged, ensuring a rejuvenating experience.

Highlights

Rooms: 204 rooms with Mont Blanc views

Dining: Seasonal dishes and daily breakfast buffet

Business: Well-equipped meeting rooms

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna area

Location: Short walk to Lake Geneva

“This is a solid choice for travelers who appreciate being at the heart of things in Geneva, especially with the added perk of complimentary transport cards. Being steps away from Manor and a short walk to Lake Geneva definitely elevates its appeal. I think its location and practical amenities make it especially suitable for business and solo travelers.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Hotel Rousseau offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Rousseau offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Rousseau Location

Rue Rousseau, 13, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201

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Rue Rousseau, 13, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201

City landmarks

Monument

The Geneva Water Fountain

1.0 mi

Church

Cathedrale de St-Pierre

3300 ft

Landmark

L'horloge fleurie

2800 ft

Park

English Garden Park

2900 ft

Beach

Paquis Baths

4200 ft

Park

Parc Des Bastions

2900 ft

Museum

Tavel House

3100 ft

Landmark

Patek Philippe Watch Museum

4900 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum of Geneva

1.1 mi

Monument

Reformation Wall

3300 ft

Museum

Museum of Art and History

4500 ft

Museum

Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum

4000 ft

Square

Place du Bourg-de-Four

3800 ft

Public Building

Palais des Nations

1.4 mi

Gallery

Museum of Far Eastern Art

1.0 mi

Museum

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

1.4 mi

Park

Parc de La Grange

1.2 mi

Museum

Mamco- modern and contemporary art museum

3800 ft

Museum

Musee Rath

2000 ft

Landmark

Rue du Rhone

2700 ft

Museum

Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral

4000 ft

Museum

Meg

5100 ft

Museum

International Museum of the Reformation

4000 ft

Nearby

Monument

Brunswick Monument

1500 ft

Pont de la Machine 1

Cite du Temps

1000 ft

Church

Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva

1000 ft

Synagogue

Beth Yaakov Synagogue

1800 ft

Mont Blanc Bridge

1900 ft

Cite du Temps SA

Swatch Museum

700 ft

Île Rousseau

Rousseau Island

1600 ft

Restaurants

Chez Ma Cousine St-Gervais

600 ft

rue Lissignol 5

Elsalad

700 ft

rue des Etuves 9

Burrito Brothers

500 ft

rue Rousseau 29

Foret de bambous

800 ft

rue de Chantepoulet 12

Anatolie

900 ft

rue de Cornavin 12

Nyaree Restaurant

900 ft

10 Village Street

Pizza 15

1000 ft

rue du Temple 10

Five Guys

1100 ft

24 rue du Mont Blanc

Explore Geneva

Local Experiences

Cathedrale de St-Pierre

13 minutes' walk

Iconic church known for its archaeological site and stunning views from the tower. Offers guided tours.

L'horloge fleurie

11 minutes' walk

Famous floral clock symbolizing Geneva, featuring seasonal flower designs. Ideal for a photo op.

Parc des Bastions

11 minutes' walk

Historic park with beautiful statues, the Reformation Wall, and a giant chess set. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Patek Philippe Watch Museum

18 minutes' walk

Showcases luxury watchmaking history and artistry with a vast collection. Ticketed entry; special exhibitions available.

Jetee des Paquis

12 minutes' walk

Popular lakeside beach offering swimming, sunbathing, and dining options. Perfect for relaxation and scenic views.

Cycling along Lake Geneva

5 minutes' drive

Rent a bike and enjoy scenic lakeside paths. Available rentals nearby; suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Chez Ma Cousine St-Gervais

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in rotisserie chicken with local sides. Cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.

Elsalad

3 minutes' walk

Fresh salad bar known for customizable dishes made with local ingredients. Perfect for a quick, healthy meal.

Le Divonne

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar featuring live music and DJ nights. Known for cocktails and an upbeat atmosphere.

La Grange Theater

20 minutes' walk

Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, including concerts and plays. Family-friendly events regularly.

Getting around

City Centre

Geneva12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Geneva International Airport (GVA)9 min · 3.6 mi

Sion Airport (SIR)236 min · 97.5 mi

Train

Genève-Cornavin Railway Station5 min · 1400 ft

Gare de Genève-Sécheron22 min · 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 17 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Arabic

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Rousseau from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 918 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

82%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.8/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Friendly staff

Central location

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Cons

Noisy heating

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Hotel Rousseau, Geneva

About the Hotel

Loved by Hotel Rousseau guests

Rooms

Dining

Business Facilities

Location

Wellness

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Hotel Rousseau Location

Reviews and Ratings

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