The 4-star superior Hotel Bristol is located in the center of Geneva, facing the quiet Mont Blanc Square and only at a few steps away from the lake and the main train station. The award-winning gourmet restaurant offers Mediterranean cuisine, and guests benefit from free WiFi and free use of the spa area. The Bristol Hotel offers spacious and soundproofed rooms with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a Nespresso coffee machine. A free bottle of water is provided on arrival in all rooms. The elegant Côté Square restaurant features in the Gault Millau Guide with 15 out of 20 points and one toque. The daily breakfast buffet includes champagne. The Bristol Hotel offers 24-hour room service. The spa area includes various saunas, a hot tub, a hammam, a color therapy lounge, and a fitness room. Access is free for hotel guests. Massages can be booked upon request as well. A free pass for Geneva's public transport (including airport train) is provided on arrival. The airport is only a 10-minute train ride away. A public car park is provided within 656 feet from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the heart of Geneva, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, American, Buffet

Private parking available

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.7
High score for Geneva
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mounir
    Lebanon Lebanon
    Very comfortable, clean, nicely decorated rooms. Very nice breakfast. Restaurant was closed but room service was very good
  • Randa
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    Amazing location, amazing staff Stephano from the reception was beyond helpful, he helped me plan my whole stay and my trip to Chamonix everything was really beyond my expectations I was coming from a 5star hotel in Paris and literally Bristol was...
  • Melanie
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Big beautiful renovated room and very quiet. Great location. Friendly staff. Good breakfast served until 11am.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Côté Square
    • Cuisine
      French • Italian
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Côté Café
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Hotel Bristol
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Private Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • City view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs CHF 40 per day.
  • Parking garage
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Car rental
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Portuguese

House rules

Hotel Bristol takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 6 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
7+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 80 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa JCB Diners Club American Express Cash Hotel Bristol accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the restaurant is open for lunch between noon and 2PM; for dinner between 7 and 10PM. The bar is open daily.

A Swiss COVID certificate or “EU Digital COVID Certificate” is mandatory to come to restaurants and to our public places. If you do not have it, you can apply for one here. Allow a processing time of five days at a cost of CHF 30.-

https://www.covidcertificate-form.admin.ch/foreign?_cldee=c2FsZXNAYnJpc3RvbC5jaA%3D%3D&recipientid=contact-0ff02c0e64ddeb11916e005056b6670b-f5e920e6d86046e5a463fe4abb4697bc&esid=9b4d1fc8-732a-ec11-9172-005056b6670b

The Travelcheck allows you to check whether and under what conditions you can enter Switzerland.

https://travelcheck.admin.ch/home

If you book 6 rooms or more, the cancellation policy will be as follows: Free cancellation up to 7 days before arrival. After this deadline, you will be charged the full amount of the stay for each room.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Hotel Bristol

  • The nearest beach is 1,650 feet from Hotel Bristol. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Hotel Bristol include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • Check-in at Hotel Bristol is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Guests staying at Hotel Bristol can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • American
    • Buffet

  • The prices at Hotel Bristol may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Hotel Bristol has 2 restaurants:

    • Côté Café
    • Côté Square

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hotel Bristol on this page.

  • Yes, Hotel Bristol is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Hotel Bristol is 500 feet from the center of Geneva. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hotel Bristol offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Walking tours
    • Personal trainer
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Beauty services
    • Locker rooms
    • Facial treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Fitness