HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS GENEVA AIRPORT BY IHG | Stay in Meyrin from 84$/Night

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Hotel Overview and Details

Route De Pre Bois 16, Meyrin, Switzerland, 1215

Near Lake Geneva

Great

8.2

8.6

/10

4.0

3.9

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Geneva Airport By Ihg 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"

Hanh

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Location

Holiday Inn Express Geneva Airport is located just a short walk from the Vernier, Blandonnet tram stop, providing easy access to central Geneva and CERN. The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to and from Geneva Airport (GVA) daily from 6:00 AM to 11:30 PM. Nearby attractions include the iconic Jet d'Eau fountain and the beautiful Botanical Gardens.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 154 well-appointed guest rooms, some offering mountain views. Options include rooms with one double bed, two single beds, or connecting rooms for families traveling together. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a work desk, and a pillow menu to maximize guest comfort.

Dining

Guests start their day with an Express Start Breakfast that includes a variety of hot and cold options. The hotel also provides a restaurant delivery service, allowing for convenient dining in guest rooms. Additionally, a bar area invites guests to unwind with drinks after a busy day.

Business Convenience

Two fully-equipped meeting rooms are available, accommodating small gatherings of up to 30 attendees. Facilities include wireless and high-speed internet, audio-visual equipment, and office supplies. The hotel's location near major transport links makes it an accessible choice for business travelers.

Transportation and Parking

The hotel provides secure on-site parking at a daily fee of 20 CHF, making it convenient for guests arriving by car. A public transportation card is complimentary with each stay, offering access to buses and trams around the city. The hotel is also near major motorways, ensuring easy navigation for travelers.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute walk to the Vernier, Blandonnet tram stop

Rooms: 154 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Express Start Breakfast

Business Convenience: fully-equipped meeting rooms

Transportation: complimentary airport shuttle

Parking: secure on-site parking

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.

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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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

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Standard Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

2.9 mi

Public Building

Palais des Nations

2.0 mi

Landmark

Cern

1.3 mi

Event hall

Palexpo

1.5 mi

Museum

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

1.8 mi

Art object

Broken Chair

1.9 mi

Landmark

SITA headquarters

2800 ft

Church

Cathedrale de St-Pierre

2.8 mi

Landmark

Monument to Sisi

1.2 mi

Park

English Garden Park

2.9 mi

Park

Parc Des Bastions

2.8 mi

Landmark

Jardin alpin

1.1 mi

Landmark

L'horloge fleurie

2.8 mi

Landmark

Ellipse Shuttles

2100 ft

Mall

Centre Commercial de Balexert

1.0 mi

Park

Musee Ariana

1.9 mi

Landmark

Chapelle de Cointrin

2300 ft

Landmark

Ge-trott

2500 ft

Landmark

Vivarium Elapsoidea

4800 ft

Landmark

Felomina blando

3900 ft

Landmark

Pathe Balexert

3900 ft

Landmark

Communaute des Franciscaines de Geneve

2700 ft

Landmark

Balexert

4100 ft

Landmark

The Marco Polo

2800 ft

Landmark

le p'tit Music'Hohl

2800 ft

Landmark

Yatouland

3200 ft

Landmark

Broken Chair Sculpture

1.9 mi

Night club

MOA Club

3200 ft

Landmark

Laserland2.2

3300 ft

Landmark

Vivarium de Meyrin

4900 ft

Nearby

SITA headquarters

2800 ft

Chapelle de Cointrin

2300 ft

Communaute des Franciscaines de Geneve

2700 ft

Night club

MOA Club

3200 ft

Centre de Conference Bouddhiste

3500 ft

Church

Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Geneve

3700 ft

eglise de Jesus-Christ des Saints des Derniers Jours

3700 ft

Weetamix

3900 ft

Felomina blando

3900 ft

le p'tit Music'Hohl

3900 ft

Event hall

Halle Weetamix

4000 ft

Restaurants

Le Blandonnet

1500 ft

chemin des Coquelicots 1

IKEA Vernier

2500 ft

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

Meyrin23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Cointrin (GVA)22 min · 1.1 mi

Sion (SIR)235 min · 97.3 mi

Train

Cointrin8 min · 2000 ft

Genève-Aéroport17 min · 4600 ft

Bus

Bus stop17 min · 4600 ft

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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

Wireless 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

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Holiday Inn Express Geneva Airport is often praised for its convenient location near the airport and its included breakfast. Many guests appreciate the complimentary travel pass and the efficient, frequently running airport shuttle service. The hotel offers spacious rooms and nice bathrooms, though some guests have noted that the air conditioning has limited adjustability. the hotel is considered a good value.

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Review score

Based on 1963 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Staff

8.7/10

Location

8.6/10

Breakfast

7.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Pros

Free tram ride

Convenient location

Free airport shuttle

Extensive breakfast

Helpful staff

Cons

Uncomfortable mattress

Limited food selection

Small family room

based on 1088 reviews

3.5/5

Emma from United Kingdom

Family with children

Standard Queen Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 26, 2025

8.7/10

convenient airport proximity

helpful staffshuttle servicefilm narration

staff was helpful. breakfast offered had good selections. shuttle service was convenient.

the tv films always had narrations. i only watched before bed. it was annoying.

Location

9/10

the hotel offers a free shuttle to the airport. a major tram and bus route are a short walk away. public transportation to the city is close.

Facilities

8/10

breakfast included good options. coffee is available free 24 hours. parking is available onsite. staff communicated in english.

Rooms

9/10

the family room was a great size. beds are comfortable. the room was clean and tidy. amenities were provided in the room.

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Taylor from United States

Business traveller

Standard Queen Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 06, 2025

9.0/10

airport accessible stay

free passefficient shuttleinclusive breakfast

The hotel room include breakfast. it was great to have a free travel pass . the shuttle service to the airport was efficient. It ran frequently.

the air conditioning in my room only had one setting, it was not ajustable.

Location

9/10

the hotel is near the airport, this is really convenient for early flights. the tram line to the town center is a short walk from the hotel, it makes going to the city easy. the airport shuttle is readily available.

Rooms

8/10

the room had a comfortable bed and it felt warm. there was a kettle with tea and coffee in the room, it was nice. a shower was available.

Service

10/10

the staff was very helpful . the hotel provided a complimentary airport shuttle, i found that useful. i was given a free bus pass too.

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James from United Kingdom

standard queen room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 28, 2025

7/10

good breakfast selectionefficient airport shuttleclean roomdifficult air conditioning unitineffective soundproofingsmall bathroom

the breakfast was quite good it included a large selection of items. the free airport shuttle was timely and efficient. the room was clean it included all necessary amenities for a short stay.

the air conditioning unit was difficult to adjust the temperature was either too hot or too cold. the soundproofing in the room was not effective i could hear noise from the hallway. the bathroom was small it felt cramped when trying to move around.

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Billy from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Room

2 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:July 28, 2025

9.5/10

airport convenience nailed

easy shuttlebreakfast varietytransport cardcredit card detail

airport shuttle was really easy. i used it early in the morning. the breakfast included a lot more than i thought. it had many varieties. staff at reception gave me transport cards without a problem.

the hotel wanted my credit card details at check in. i didn't like providing that info. seemed unnecessary.

Rooms

9/10

my room had a clean bed. it also had a cozy feel. the room was perfect after a long flight from canada and i had two kids in tow, so i valued those features.

Location

10/10

the hotel is close to the airport. i could get there fast with the shuttle. a coop store is near the hotel and that is really useful. it is closed at 7 pm, keep that in mind.

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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.