Popular places to visit
Parc Bertrand
Parc Bertrand is just one of the places to see in Geneva, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.
United Nations European Headquarters
Tour the headquarters of one of the world’s most important organisations. See the impressive chambers and artworks and monuments in the surrounding parklands.
Jet d'Eau Fountain
Visit this iconic Geneva attraction day or night to enjoy this spectacular fountain shooting water high in the air.
City Center Shopping Area
During your visit to Geneva, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at City Center Shopping Area. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Rue du Rhône
During your visit to Geneva, you can do some window-shopping at Rue du Rhône. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Patek Philippe Watch Museum
Browse the collection of antique watches and pick up insights into the evolution of one of Switzerland's most famous industries.
Things to do
Geneva Sightseeing Tour - Hop On Hop Off 24 hours
Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour
Zermatt, Matterhorn, Glacier Paradise by cable car from Geneva
Geneva Old Town In-App Audio Tour: Europe's Most Elegant City
Guided Tour of Geneva: Capital of Peace ( Outside )
Top hotels in Champel
Hotel Suisse
The room was very comfortable and well-supplied! The hotel is convenient to the downtown area though difficult to navigate by car and better using public transportation. We enjoyed our brief stay and walked to a restaurant on the river very nearby.
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
citizenM Geneva
Excellent greeting and staff helped me find excellent dinner and acclimated us well
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva
Didn’t have breakfast
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
B&B HOTEL Geneva Airport
Good experience
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
Hotel Royal
Great place.
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Geneva
Nice
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Champel
Bourg-de-Four
While you're in Bourg-de-Four, take in top sights like Place du Bourg-de-Four and jump on the metro at Rive Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Les Eaux-Vives
Noted for its shopping and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Les Eaux-Vives. Top attractions like City Center Shopping Area and Palazzo Geneva are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Amandolier Tram Stop or Roches Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Geneva Old Town
Historic sites, lake views, and shopping are just a few things travelers like about Geneva Old Town. Sights like Saint-Pierre Cathedral and Place du Bourg-de-Four are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Geneva area at Molard Tram Stop.
Plainpalais
Shopping, restaurants, and historic sites highlight some notable features of Plainpalais. Make a stop by Patek Philippe Watch Museum or Victoria Hall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Uni-Mail Tram Stop or Plainpalais Tram Stop to get around town.
Rues Basses - Old Town
Shopping, lake views, and restaurants highlight some notable features of Rues Basses - Old Town. Make a stop by Flower Clock or Rue du Rhône while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Molard Tram Stop or Rive Tram Stop to get around town.
Hollande
If you're spending time in Hollande, check out sights like Victoria Hall or Grand Theatre Opera and hop on the metro to see more the city at Stand Tram Stop or Cirque Tram Stop.
