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About the Hotel

47, Quai Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland, 1211
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Right by Lake Geneva
Great
8.6
8.3
/10
4.2
4.4
/5

Amenities

Hotel President Wilson offers 204 guest rooms and 22 suites with luxurious furnishings and Bang & Olufsen LCD screens. The Rive Droite terrace presents a stunning view of Lake Geneva and Mont-Blanc, complementing the seasonal Mediterranean restaurant. The wellness offerings include the exclusive Spa La Mer, providing premium skincare treatments in an inviting setting.

Dining

The Michelin-starred Bayview Restaurant by Michel Roth serves a seasonal menu crafted from local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy Mediterranean meals at Rive Droite, a restaurant with a scenic lakeside location. The Arabesque Lebanese restaurant offers a culinary journey through flavors of the Middle East.

Location

The hotel sits on the lakeshore, a short distance from shops along the rue du Rhône and the city's tranquil parks. It is conveniently located near international organizations, including the United Nations and various museums. Geneva's prime attractions and scenic views enhance the guest experience.

Wellness

Spa La Mer is Switzerland's first venue exclusively dedicated to the brand's signature treatments, including the crystalline Genaissance facial. The wellness area allows for a privately designed spa suite experience. Guests can also access the Rive Droite Summerhouse, which features a heated swimming pool.

Business Services

The hotel provides a fully equipped Business Center featuring Apple computer workstations and high-speed printing services. Concierge services are available around the clock, ready to assist with event organization and transportation arrangements. Meeting spaces are designed with modern technology to support business needs efficiently.

Highlights

Location: Prime lakefront location, minutes from shops .

Dining: Michelin-starred Bayview Restaurant .

Wellness: Unique Spa La Mer with signature treatments .

Business: 24-hour concierge for event planning .

Rooms: 204 guest rooms and 22 suites .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Jet d'Eau at sunset for a stunning photo opportunity.
  • Savor a traditional fondue dinner at Café du Soleil nearby.
  • Stroll through the Parc des Bastions and discover its chess boards.
  • Explore the Patek Philippe Museum for a watchmaking history lesson.
  • Check out the Marché de Plainpalais for local art and crafts.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Premium King or Twin Room Partial Lake View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior King or Twin Room City View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe King or Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe King or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva, dining transforms into an exquisite experience. With a range of culinary choices-from the modern glow of poolside dining to the sophisticated flair of Michelin-starred cuisine-each venue promises a unique journey of flavors and settings that celebrate both local and international influences.
Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva Restaurant photo
Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva Restaurant photo
Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva Restaurant photo

Glow Bar

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Relax by the heated pool while enjoying a diverse selection of international dishes, perfect for any member of the family. Sip on crafted cocktails as the sun sets, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 10:00 to 22:00

Rive Droite by Michel Roth

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in Mediterranean-inspired meals crafted by the celebrated Executive Chef Michel Roth. Enjoy lunch, dinner, or an elegant high tea amidst a vibrant beach club setting paired with a relaxed lounge atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner: Monday to Saturday from 12:00 to 14:00 and 19:00 to 22:00; Sunday availability not listed.

Bayview

French
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Experience the artistry of French cuisine in a modern setting. With accolades including a Michelin star, the menu offers innovative dishes that showcase seasonal ingredients, available for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: Tuesday to Saturday from 12:00 to 13:30; Dinner: Tuesday to Saturday from 19:00 to 21:30; Sunday and Monday availability not listed.

Arabesque

Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Delight in the rich flavors of Middle Eastern cuisine with options for Halal and vegetarian. Enjoy a communal dining experience in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for dinner with friends or family.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Dinner: daily from 19:00 to 23:00.

Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva Location

47, Quai Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland, 1211
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47, Quai Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland, 1211
Nearby
Beach
Paquis Baths
2000 ft
Theatre
Leman Theatre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bayview
100 ft
47 Quai Wilson
L'Arabesque
100 ft
quai Wilson 47
Glow Bar
200 ft
quai Wilson 47
Pool Bar
300 ft
quai Wilson 47 Hotel President Wilson
Mikado
900 ft
9 Rue de l'Ancien-Port
El Lemos
900 ft
rue de l'Ancien-Port 14
Fenomeno Bar
800 ft
28 Rue des Paquis
Restaurant Edelweiss
1300 ft
place de la Navigation 2
Restaurante Maloca
900 ft
rue du Prieure 3
Explore Geneva
Explore Geneva
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Geneva Water Fountain
The Geneva Water Fountain
20 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with a 140-meter jet, best seen on sunny days. Stunning views of Lake Geneva enhance the experience.
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
Cathedrale de St-Pierre
20 minutes' walk
Historical cathedral known for its archaeological treasures and tower views. A must-visit for history buffs.
L'horloge fleurie
L'horloge fleurie
17 minutes' walk
Famous flower clock symbolizing Geneva's watchmakers. A vibrant display, perfect for photos in the English Garden.
English Garden Park
English Garden Park
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring flowers, sculptures, and a serene ambiance. Ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls.
Jetee des Paquis
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing bath spot by Lake Geneva with swimming access and sunbathing areas. Seasonal beach clubs available.
Parc de La Grange
Parc de La Grange
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park ideal for jogging or family outings with stunning rose gardens and a theatre. Great for relaxation.
Mountain Biking Tours
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking adventures through Geneva's stunning green areas. Rentals and guided tours available year-round.
Bayview
Bayview
1 minute' walk
Michelin-starred restaurant offering French cuisine with lake views. Reservations recommended for a memorable meal.
L'Arabesque
L'Arabesque
1 minute' walk
Authentic Lebanese fare served in a cozy, inviting setting. Perfect for vegetarians and fans of Middle Eastern flavors.
Mikado
Mikado
4 minutes' walk
Japanese dining spot known for sushi and fresh seasonal ingredients. A great choice for sushi lovers.
Leman Theatre
Leman Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting plays and performances, ideal for an evening out. Check their schedule for upcoming events.
Glow Bar
Glow Bar
1 minute' walk
Chic bar with creative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere. A great spot for nightcaps and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Geneva23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Geneva International Airport (GVA)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)234 min  ·  97.0 mi
Train
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Gare de Genève-Sécheron14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CHF 40 per day.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 47 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
226
Former name
hotel president, a luxury collection hotel, geneva

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Outdoor pool
High-quality food
Modern theme
Cons
Security issues
Room key problems
Questionable value
Unwelcoming check-in
Guest reviews
based on 937 reviews
4.5/5
based on 151 reviews
8.6/10
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About Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva?
Dining options include the Michelin-starred Bayview Restaurant, Lebanese cuisine at L'Arabesque, and Umami, a seasonal Japanese restaurant.
How far is Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva from Lake Geneva?
Hotel President Wilson is approximately 0.5 km from Lake Geneva.
What spa services does Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva offer?
The hotel features Spa La Mer, offering exclusive treatments such as back massages, facials, and access to steam rooms and hot tubs.
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and seasonal bicycle rentals.
What languages do the staff at Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva speak?
The staff at the hotel are bilingual, ensuring communication in both English and French.
What is the distance from Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva to Geneva International Airport?
Hotel President Wilson is located approximately 5 km from Geneva International Airport.
Which nearby dining establishments are located close to Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva?
Nearby restaurants include Glow Bar (0.5 km), The Hamburger Foundation (0.5 km), and L'Arabesque (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva?
Rooms feature air conditioning, Hermès bathroom amenities, and flat-screen Bang & Olufsen TVs.
Is breakfast available at Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 52 CHF.

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