HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS GENEVA AIRPORT BY IHG

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Hotel Overview and Details

Route De Pre Bois 16, Meyrin, Switzerland, 1215

Near Lake Geneva

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Loved by guests

Free shuttle service
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Comfortable hotel
Convenient location

"Very convenient location near GVA airport as well as public transportation, and appreciated availability of their shuttle bus."

Francis from United States

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"Handy free airport shuttle to and from hotel."

HannahLouise08 from United Kingdom

"They also gave a free city pass to cover all public transportation in Geneva"

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Holiday Inn Express Geneva Airport By Ihg - Modern airport hotel with free shuttle near CERN

Located 5 km from Cointrin, this mid-range hotel offers stress-free access to the airport with a free shuttle bus. A 3-minute walk to Blandonnet tram stop provides connections to the city center and CERN science center (2 km away). The hotel features a lobby bar, business center, Wi-Fi, and two meeting rooms for up to 30 people. The property offers air conditioning, a breakfast room, and parking options including an underground car park and outdoor parking (20 CHF daily). The hotel is less than 10 minutes by tram from Palexpo, International Centre Cointrin, and World Trade Center Genève. Guests receive a complimentary transportation card for the TPG bus and tram network.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free Express Start Breakfast available from 6:30 AM

Free airport shuttle service (6:00 AM - 11:30 PM daily)

Tours of CERN laboratories and particle accelerator available with advance booking

Views of Mont Blanc and Lake Geneva from select areas

Multilingual staff speaking English, French, Italian and other languages

Check-in from 2:00 PM, check-out until 12:00 PM

Foreign currency exchange available on-site

Guest Rooms

The 154 air-conditioned rooms feature interactive TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms with hairdryers. Sleek rooms include work desks and pillow menus for customized comfort. Some rooms on the 7th floor offer mountain views. The hotel provides accessible rooms with shower bars and adequate turning space in bathrooms. Room options include double, queen, twin, and single configurations, all with soundproofed walls and satellite TV with pay-per-view films.

Other conveniences

Free high-speed internet in all rooms

Direct dial telephones with voicemail

Bedside outlets for charging devices

Plush duvets and pillow selection

Work desk with lamp and power outlets

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TVs with cable/satellite channels

Free local phone calls

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Parc La Grange for beautiful rose gardens.
Taste authentic fondue at Café du Soleil, a local favorite.
Visit the Jet d'Eau for stunning views of Lake Geneva.
Explore the Patek Philippe Museum for exquisite watchmaking.
Check out Plaine de Plainpalais market for unique local crafts.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingAirport Proximity

I walked to the airport in 10 minutes! Alternatively, the free shuttle runs frequently. This made catching my early flight stress-free.

Oliver from Canada

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DiningMorning fuel

The included breakfast had plenty of choices. It was a good deal and set me up perfectly for a day of exploring.

Almendra from Switzerland

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Media & EntertainmentDigital Comforts

The room included USB charging ports. It was so convenient for keeping all my devices powered up!

Aali from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Stopover

A pull-out sofa bed made our one-night stay comfortable for the children. We received complimentary croissants upon departure.

Chloe from Australia

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

17 m²

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed

2 persons

17 m²

1 Double bed

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Standard Room

2 persons

17 m²

2 Single beds

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

Route De Pre Bois 16, Meyrin, Switzerland, 1215

Map view

Route De Pre Bois 16, Meyrin, Switzerland, 1215

City landmarks

Monument

The Geneva Water Fountain

4.7 km

Public Building

Palais des Nations

3.2 km

Landmark

Cern

2.0 km

Event hall

Palexpo

2.4 km

Museum

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

2.9 km

Landmark

SITA headquarters

840 m

Landmark

Monument to Sisi

1.9 km

Art object

Broken Chair

3.1 km

Church

Cathedrale de St-Pierre

4.6 km

Landmark

Jardin alpin

1.7 km

Landmark

Chapelle de Cointrin

700 m

Mall

Centre Commercial de Balexert

1.6 km

Landmark

Felomina blando

1.2 km

Landmark

Vivarium Elapsoidea

1.5 km

Landmark

Pathe Balexert

1.2 km

Landmark

Communaute des Franciscaines de Geneve

800 m

Park

Musee Ariana

3.1 km

Landmark

Balexert

1.2 km

Landmark

le p'tit Music'Hohl

830 m

Park

English Garden Park

4.6 km

Night club

MOA Club

970 m

Landmark

Vivarium de Meyrin

1.5 km

Church

Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Geneve

1.1 km

Landmark

eglise de Jesus-Christ des Saints des Derniers Jours

1.1 km

Park

Parc Des Bastions

4.4 km

Landmark

Geneva Mosque

1.7 km

Landmark

Weetamix

1.2 km

Landmark

L'horloge fleurie

4.5 km

Landmark

Broken Chair Sculpture

3.0 km

Landmark

Eglise catholique

1.2 km

Nearby

SITA headquarters

840 m

Chapelle de Cointrin

700 m

Communaute des Franciscaines de Geneve

800 m

Night club

MOA Club

970 m

Centre de Conference Bouddhiste

1.1 km

Church

Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Geneve

1.1 km

eglise de Jesus-Christ des Saints des Derniers Jours

1.1 km

Weetamix

1.2 km

Felomina blando

1.2 km

le p'tit Music'Hohl

1.2 km

Event hall

Halle Weetamix

1.2 km

Restaurants

Le Blandonnet

450 m

chemin des Coquelicots 1

IKEA Vernier

750 m

158 route de Vernier

Explore Meyrin

Nearby Experiences

CERN

25 minutes' walk

Home to the Large Hadron Collider, CERN offers guided tours that delve into cutting-edge physics and experimental science.

Palais des Nations

35 minutes' walk

The European headquarters of the UN, featuring guided tours through its historic assembly halls and stunning gardens.

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

30 minutes' walk

A compelling museum showcasing humanitarian efforts with interactive exhibits and insightful stories about global crises.

Geneva Water Fountain

10 minutes' drive

Iconic landmark of Geneva, this fountain shoots water 140 meters high and is a perfect spot for photos and leisurely strolls.

Parc de l'Ariana

30 minutes' walk

A beautiful park ideal for relaxation or picnics, featuring walking trails and stunning views of Lake Geneva.

Jetee des Paquis

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant promenade for swimming and sunbathing, with local restaurants offering delicious seafood right by the water.

MOA Club

15 minutes' walk

A fitness club offering classes and personal training for those looking to maintain their fitness regime during travel.

Jardin alpin

20 minutes' walk

A stunning alpine garden showcasing native flora, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape.

Le Blandonnet

6 minutes' walk

A cozy restaurant known for its Swiss specialties, warm atmosphere, and signature fondue dishes.

IKEA Vernier

10 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot offering a variety of international dishes with a focus on comfort food at affordable prices.

Felomina blando

15 minutes' walk

Charming café with a cozy vibe, perfect for a coffee break or light bites, featuring vegan and gluten-free options.

Centre Commercial de Balexert

20 minutes' walk

A shopping center with diverse dining options ranging from fast food to upscale cuisine, catering to all tastes.

Pathe Balexert

15 minutes' walk

A popular cinema featuring the latest films, with comfortable seating and a range of refreshments for a perfect movie night.

MOA Club

15 minutes' walk

A lively sports bar with live screenings of major events, ideal for socializing and catching up on favorite sports.

English Garden Park

50 minutes' drive

A picturesque park featuring a stunning flower clock and beautiful sculptures, ideal for a leisurely stroll or family outing.

Broken Chair

10 minutes' drive

An iconic art piece representing the fight against landmines, located at the Place des Nations, a must-see for art enthusiasts.

Navigating city

City Centre

Meyrin7 min · 4.4 km

Airports

Geneva International Airport (GVA)22 min · 1.8 km

Sion Airport (SIR)235 min · 156.6 km

Train

Gare de Genève-Sécheron6 min · 3.5 km

Genève-Cornavin Railway Station6 min · 3.7 km

Bus

Bus stop17 min · 1.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 04:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at CHF 20 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Geneva Airport By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

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

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

154

Former name

Express By Holiday Inn Geneva Airport

Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express Geneva Airport By Ihg

Is there any way to get to the airport if I have a flight at 5:00 a.m. on Sunday?

15 November 2024

A free shuttle service operates from 5:50 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Alternatively, public buses start running at 4:38 a.m., and tickets can be obtained at the reception.

Can you confirm whether there is a shuttle bus service to the airport available?

20 December 2024

Yes, the hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to Geneva International Airport which runs regularly throughout the day.

Is it possible to pay for my stay using cash upon arrival, and do you provide airport transportation?

10 January 2025

You can pay in cash, but a credit card or a deposit of CHF 30 per night must be provided as a guarantee. The free shuttle bus to the airport operates every 20 minutes from 5:50 a.m.

If I have an early flight at 5:00 a.m., will I be able to grab breakfast before I leave?

5 February 2025

The continental buffet breakfast starts at 6:30 a.m., but guests can request an express breakfast with pastries and hot drinks the night before.

Do guests receive a complimentary Geneva Transport Card during their stay?

25 March 2025

Yes, every guest is provided with a free Geneva Transport Card, valid for the duration of their stay.

What are some nearby dining options if I want to grab dinner close to the hotel?

30 April 2025

There are several restaurants within walking distance, including Mövenpick Hotel (2 minutes away), Café de l'aviation (10 minutes), and Italian places like La Gioconda and Osteria Da Oreste, all around 10 minutes away.

How far is the nearest train station, and what is the easiest way to get there?

21 May 2025

The closest train station is located at Geneva Airport. The hotel's shuttle takes guests to the airport, where the station is just a 5-minute walk.

Is it possible to check into my room before the standard check-in time?

6 June 2025

While official check-in time is at 2:00 p.m., the front desk will do its best to facilitate early check-in based on room availability.

What options do I have for transportation to the city center from the hotel?

15 July 2025

Guests can take tram lines 14 or 18 to reach the city center. A free transport card provided by the hotel allows unlimited travel on public transport during the stay.

How can I arrange to store my luggage if I need to leave it for a week?

28 August 2025

Luggage can be stored at the hotel for up to one week if you inform the reception during check-in.