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About the Hotel

18-20, Rue Du Cendrier, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201

Near the English Garden Park

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9.0

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4.5

Loved by Hotel Rotary Geneva - Mgallery guests

Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
Perfect location

"Hotel offer free transport cards which gave the access to all public transport within Canton of Geneva."

Coral from Belgium

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"The bar is a beautiful and relaxing environment for an evening drink and the restaurant food is of excellent quality."

Sonia from Isle of Man

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"Location convenient to walk everywhere. Staff was the best!!! Breakfast delicious. Room spacious."

Alinna

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5-star luxury city-center hotel in Geneva

Location

Hotel Rotary Geneva - MGallery is strategically located in the city center, steps away from Lake Geneva and the famous Jet d'Eau. Guests have easy access to prominent attractions such as the Old Town, the United Nations Office, and the Botanical Gardens. The hotel is situated 5 minutes from the main train station, allowing seamless transport connections throughout the region.

Rooms

The hotel offers 196 guest rooms designed with a contemporary style, providing a comfortable stay in the bustling city. Among these, guests can choose from 20 luxurious suites, including the 2 Presidential Suites, each featuring spacious living areas. Every room is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities, ensuring a pleasant and productive environment.

Dining

Hotel Rotary Geneva presents the restaurant Le Fède, where guests can savor a menu inspired by seasonal ingredients and classic recipes. The hotel's bar is known for its extensive selection of wines, serving both local and international options. A daily breakfast buffet is available, providing a wide variety of choices for every palate.

Wellness

The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern training equipment, open for guests seeking an active lifestyle. For relaxation, guests can enjoy access to the sauna, promoting a soothing experience after a day of exploration. The wellness facilities ensure that health and rejuvenation are integral to the guest experience.

Business Services

Hotel Rotary Geneva - MGallery provides 5 versatile meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 200 guests. The conference facilities include cutting-edge audiovisual technology, supporting a range of professional events. A dedicated event team is on hand to assist with planning and execution, ensuring successful meetings.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Lake Geneva

Rooms: 196 guest rooms designed with a contemporary style

Dining: Restaurant Le Fède with seasonal menu

Wellness: Fitness center & sauna

Business Services: 5 versatile meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

Take a stroll to Parc des Bastions for stunning views and calmness.
Savor fondue at Café du Soleil, a Geneva institution since 1962.
Visit the Patek Philippe Museum for exquisite watchmaking art.
Explore the local flavors at Carouge's lively Saturday market.
Discover the quirky Museum of Broken Relationships near the lake.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeTruly homey feeling

“The breakfast staff were welcoming and provided a real home away from home feeling.”

Sumaya from South Africa

Perfect for Finding FriendsFriendly encounters

“Based on travel since staying, a very friendly staff.”

Rhonda A from United States

Safe HavenFeels secured!

“Just a few mins from the train station and an easy walk to the old town, safe and secure location.”

Tanya

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Signature Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Duplex Room

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Rotary Geneva - Mgallery, dining experiences abound, inviting guests to indulge in the flavors of French cuisine while surrounded by cozy and engaging settings. From elegant meals at L'Artisan to relaxed moments at the Rotary bar, every occasion promises a taste of warmth and authenticity.

L'ARTISAN

French and international cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options

Ambiance

Family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for both casual lunches and evening dinners

Key Offerings

Satisfying meals crafted to a high standard, with an emphasis on seasonal produce and local flavors

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch: 12:00 - 14:00, Dinner: 19:00 - 21:30 (Monday to Friday)

LE ROTARY BAR

Drinks and light bites

Ambiance

Cozy lounge with a fireplace, featuring live piano music during winter and charming terrace seating in summer

Key Offerings

A relaxing place to enjoy a variety of beverages in a comfortable setting, complete with seasonal outdoor options

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary

Hotel Rotary Geneva - Mgallery Location

18-20, Rue Du Cendrier, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201

Map view

18-20, Rue Du Cendrier, Geneva, Switzerland, 1201

City landmarks

Monument

The Geneva Water Fountain

4900 ft

Church

Cathedrale de St-Pierre

3100 ft

Landmark

L'horloge fleurie

2300 ft

Park

English Garden Park

2600 ft

Beach

Paquis Baths

3400 ft

Museum

Tavel House

3100 ft

Landmark

Patek Philippe Watch Museum

4900 ft

Park

Parc Des Bastions

2900 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum of Geneva

1.0 mi

Monument

Reformation Wall

3300 ft

Museum

Museum of Art and History

4400 ft

Museum

Barbier-Mueller Archeology Museum

4000 ft

Square

Place du Bourg-de-Four

3700 ft

Park

Parc de La Grange

1.1 mi

Gallery

Museum of Far Eastern Art

1.0 mi

Public Building

Palais des Nations

1.4 mi

Museum

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Mamco- modern and contemporary art museum

3800 ft

Museum

Musee Rath

2100 ft

Theatre

Leman Theatre

2200 ft

Museum

Archeological Site at St. Pierre's Cathedral

4000 ft

Museum

International Museum of the Reformation

4000 ft

Nearby

Monument

Brunswick Monument

1000 ft

Pont de la Machine 1

Cite du Temps

800 ft

Church

Basilica Notre-Dame of Geneva

1300 ft

Rue du Rhone

1300 ft

Mont Blanc Bridge

1100 ft

Île Rousseau

Rousseau Island

1000 ft

Church

Holy Trinity Church

400 ft

Cite du Temps SA

Swatch Museum

600 ft

Restaurants

Bardot

300 ft

Rue du Cendrier

L'Artisan

300 ft

Place Kleberg Rue du Cendrier 18-20

White Rabbit

500 ft

rue du Cendrier 12

Kiran

500 ft

rue Kleberg 8

El Pueblo Fiesta

400 ft

Rue du Cendrier 15 et 17

Le Bistrot de Charlotte

600 ft

place des Bergues 3

Mamma corleone

600 ft

Rue Kleberg 1201

Mh Swissmade

200 ft

rue du Cendrier 24

Explore Geneva

Cathedrale de St-Pierre

12 minutes' walk

The stunning cathedral features excellent views from its towers and offers guided tours for cultural insights.

L'horloge fleurie

9 minutes' walk

This iconic flower clock beautifully showcases Geneva's horticultural artistry, perfect for a quick photo op.

Parc des Bastions

11 minutes' walk

A serene park featuring statues and the Reformation Wall, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a quiet afternoon.

Patek Philippe Watch Museum

18 minutes' walk

A tribute to luxury watchmaking, this museum holds a fascinating collection, with guided tours available.

Biking along the Rhône

10 minutes' ride

Enjoy scenic cycling routes along the Rhône River, with bike rentals available nearby for all skill levels.

Paquis Baths

13 minutes' walk

Relax by the lake at these popular thermal baths, featuring saunas and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Geneva Farmers' Market

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant market showcasing local produce and crafts, perfect for immersing yourself in local culture every Saturday.

L'Artisan

1 minute' walk

This charming bistro offers classic French cuisine with a cozy ambiance; reservations are recommended for dinner.

Chez Boubier Cafe de Paris

4 minutes' walk

Famous for its steak sauce, this bustling cafe serves hearty dishes, making it a great spot for both families and couples.

Zhong Tong

2 minutes' walk

Offers delicious Chinese dishes in a casual setting; ideal for a quick bite or takeout after a day of exploring.

Le Chat Noir

10 minutes' walk

A lively bar with live music and themed nights, perfect for enjoying fun evenings with friends or family.

Geneva Opera

15 minutes' walk

A stunning venue showcasing world-class performances; check the schedule for operas and ballets during your stay.

Getting around

City Centre

Geneva14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Cointrin (GVA)9 min · 3.4 mi

Sion (SIR)237 min · 97.9 mi

Train

Genève-Cornavin Railway Station6 min · 1700 ft

Gare de Genève-Sécheron21 min · 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 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 at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at CHF 45 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 37 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Arabic

Year renovated:

2006

Number of floors:

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Former name

Sofitel Geneve

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Rotary Geneva enjoys a superb location, with the Geneva Bus Station a mere 3-minute walk away, the train station within 10 minutes, and the lake just a 2-minute stroll, surrounded by many restaurants. Guests often praise the spacious and clean rooms, some noting the exceptional breakfast.

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Review score

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8.4/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Great location

Welcoming staff

Comfortable bed

Cons

Construction noise

christian from germany

Single

classic double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 14, 2026

9.3/10

solid city stay

great locationwalking distancedelicious breakfastloud drilling noise

i found the location great. it was walking distance from the train station and meeting points for tours. the lake was only a five minute walk. the breakfast was delicious too.

loud drilling noise with vibrations started shortly after 9 am. this made the room not usable.

Location

9/10

the location is excellent for exploring the city, as it provides easy access to main attractions. the hotel is near to various transport options, like the train station, so moving around is simple. walking to the lake is also quick.

Service

10/10

staff are very friendly and helpful at this location. the staff allowed me to check in early, helpful. i experienced prompt and courteous assistance from everyone i encountered .

Rooms

9/10

rooms here are lovely. beds had superb linens. the room was comfortable and tastefully decorated and i found it spacious. the room was also very clean upon arrival.

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france from france

Single

signature double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 08, 2025

8.7/10

excellent séjour

efficient staffspacious roomgreat locationinstant coffee

The staff was friendly and efficient. They handled my check-in quickly. my signature double room was spacious, clean, and well-kept. the location suited my needs because it was convenient to nearby amenities and transport links. i appreciated the hotel's attention to detail.

The in-room coffee was just instant. I prefer freshly brewed coffee. this impacted my morning routine. it would be great if the hotel could upgrade to a better coffee system.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel features a gym with several cardio machines, and some weight training equipment. All looked clean and in good working order. the business center includes computers and printers for guest use, and it is accessible 24/7. it also has a small lounge area.

Location

8/10

Bus stops sit within a short walk from the hotel, so public transport is easily accessible. several restaurants sit nearby. These offer a variety of cuisines. the main train station is about ten minutes on foot, this made arrival and departure simple.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast included a selection of hot and cold items. There were fruits, pastries, and eggs. the coffee tasted fine. The dining room looked clean. i also noticed the staff promptly refilled the buffet items.

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Stephen from United States

Couple

Classic Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 07, 2025

7/10

Satisfactory stay overall

central locationhelpful staffbreakfast optionmissed cleaningprior information

The location was very central. The staff were always ready to help. Breakfast had good options.

My room was not cleaned one day. I wish to be advised of these beforehand.

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Naomi from United States

Couple

Classic Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 01, 2025

7/10

friendly staffhotel locationsmall roomsmallest bath

The staff was VERY friendly. The hotel location provided several food options and a short walk to the Rhône River and a lake.

The room was a little small though it needed some updates. The Bath was the SMALLEST I have ever seen.

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William from United Kingdom

classic double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 28, 2025

8.7/10

impressed with this gem!

lake proximityspacious roomhelpful staffnice amenities

the hotel is near the lake and a train station. the rooms are spacious! the staff offered friendly, helpful service. amenities provided was great, which i appreciated.

the air conditioning was sometimes inconsistent, turning off for short periods.

Service

9/10

the service was attentive, even when the hotel was busy. the front desk staff helped me with directions and recommendations for local restaurants. they also accommodated my request for a late check-out without any issues.

Rooms

8/10

my classic double room had a comfortable bed and a separate seating area. the room had a mini-fridge. the bathroom had complimentary toiletries, convenient.

Dining

9/10

breakfast offered a good selection, including fresh fruit, pastries, and hot dishes. the dining room was well kept and the service was efficient. i appreciated that there was gluten-free bread available.

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