Hôtel Les Armures

Hotels
9.4 (1066 reviews)
Rue Puits-St-Pierre, 1 , Geneva , ch

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Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Tour desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Excellent location
High-quality food
Cons:
Issues with cleanliness
No parking available
Some noise from plumbing

Categories

Cleanliness
8.3
Some concerns were raised about the toilets being dirty and smelly.
Service
9.77
The service was described as friendly and helpful across multiple reviews.
Location
10
Consistency in mentioning the great location in the heart of the old town.
Room Quality
9.31
Rooms were mostly praised, though some noise issues were reported.
Amenities
9.26
Standard amenities for the hotel tier with some mention of the restaurant's quality.
Value for Money
8.79
Some reviews felt the experience did not entirely match the premium rates.
Food and Beverage
9.75
Food quality was praised especially for the restaurant serving fondue.
Overall Experience
10
Many reviews reflected a generally magical and satisfying experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-11 08:54

Property Description

Historic Charm and Luxurious Accommodation
Experience the unique historic atmosphere of Les Armures hotel, housed in a 17th-century building in Geneva's old town. Luxurious rooms, marble bathrooms, and modern technology await you, offering a blend of history and comfort.

Prime Location and Cultural Attractions
Within a short walk, explore Geneva's shopping district, lake-front promenade, and main museums. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture and rich history while staying at Les Armures.

Gourmet Dining and Celebrity Guests
Indulge in classic French cuisine at Café Les Armures, Geneva's oldest coffee house. Discover the cellar's cheese specialties and mingle with a prestigious guest list that includes former presidents Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter, and John F. Kennedy.

Experience the allure of Les Armures hotel and book your stay today for a truly unforgettable Geneva getaway.

Important information:

Please note that access to the old town with a car is restricted by bollards from 20:00 to 07:00. Guests are kindly requested to provide their license plate number before their arrival to get access. The bollards will then open automatically.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: GVA

Property Policies

  • Groups

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

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    People 2 years old and over stay for CHF 70 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs CHF 45 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.4
Based on 1066 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.3
Service: 9.77
Location: 10
Room Quality: 9.31
Amenities: 9.26
Value for Money: 8.79
Food and Beverage: 9.75
Overall Experience: 10
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Charles • couple • gb
9
Comfortable, clean and relaxing stay with excellent service.
Pros:

Very friendly and helpful concierge. Great location. Comfortable bed

Cons:

Nothing not to like!

2026-04-10 • via Nuitee
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Alice • extended_group • us
9
Would like to stay longer and explore this part of Geneva as it seems to be the most interesting part
Pros:

Excellent location and nice Swiss food. Superb breakfast.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-10 • via Nuitee
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Silvia • couple • ch
9
Das Hotel liegt an einer zentraler Lage und das Personal ist sehr freundliche.
Pros:

Sehr gute zentrale Lage. Sehr freundliches Personal. Ausgezeichnets Frühstück und sehr zuvorkommendes Personal. Das Personal hat sich um die Parkplatzmöglichkeit gekümmert wir mussten nur vorfahren. Wir können das Hotel empfehlen.

Cons:

Das Hotelrestaurant les Armures im Untergeschoss (espace Chalet) sehr laut und zuviele Gäste, Massenabfertigung und unpersönlicher Service. Wir haben uns unwohl gefühlt, keine Fluchtwege ersichtlich. Essen war ok, nichts besonderes.

2026-04-06 • via Nuitee
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Eileen • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

Staff amazing! Gorgeous little hotel and excellent food.

Cons:

Nothing.

2026-04-04 • via Nuitee
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Sarah • extended_group • gb
7
Good but not mind-blowing
Pros:

Great location in the Old Town

Cons:

Very hot in the rooms but then noisy if open window (woken up very early). No USB ports for phone etc.
A little light on staff
Restaurant is nice but downstairs is very sparse and not cosy at all - should be way better for what it is. Would recommend sitting upstairs as much better

2026-04-01 • via Nuitee
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Uman • family_with_children • gt
10
Muy buen hotel en Ginebra Suiza
Pros:

Excelente personal. Habitaciones impecables.
Muy bien ubicado.

2026-03-24 • via Nuitee
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BULENT • couple • tr
8
2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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David • couple • us
10
Pros:

The staff and accommodations were outstanding. Location in Old City perfect. Easy walk to lake. Restaurant also great.

2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Magdalena • couple • us
10
Perfect place to stay in Geneva
Pros:

Great location beautiful hotel with great service, delicious restaurant

2026-03-22 • via Nuitee
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Ben • solo_traveller • be
9
2026-03-16 • via Nuitee
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DPGK26 • Couples • County Dublin
10
Weekend break in Geneva
Pros:

Lovely boutique hotel with a great location in the old town with nearby bus, tram and train transport options. Short walk to lake Geneva. Room was warm and comfortable. Staff were very pleasant and were able to accommodate an early check-in.

2026-03-11 • via Tripadvisor
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Augustin • solo_traveller • fr
10
2026-03-09 • via Nuitee
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Tao • couple • sg
8
Pros:

Hotel location is perfect. This is a historical building with very well preserved and managed.

Highly recommend to try the hotel restaurant, amazing and signature local food. :)

The sauna is worth trying. It can be even better if the hotel can add a bit more free weights in the gym. :)

2026-03-08 • via Nuitee
6
696romanh • Business
8
As sbove
Pros:

Lovely place, very well kept, extremely nice staff. Location in the old town full of charm, very quiet.
Breakfast is a letdow; small room, poor offering and self-service coffee from an automat - defenitely not worth the money asked and needs to be changed.

2026-03-07 • via Tripadvisor
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Annamaria • couple • it
10
2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
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Nina • couple • il
9
הצוות היה ידידותי במיוחד. סייעו לנו עם תכנון טיולים ודאגו לכל מה שחסר לנו במהירות וביעילות רבה.
2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
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Ottavia • couple • it
10
2026-03-05 • via Nuitee
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Andy • couple • be
10
Pros:

Fantastisch hotel heel goed gelegen

2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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Martin • couple • cz
10
2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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Luana • couple • ie
10
cozy, welcoming, and truly memorable
Pros:

I would highly recommend Les Armures in the heart of Geneva. It’s an incredibly cozy hotel with a perfect central location, everything is within walking distance, the atmosphere feels peaceful and intimate.

A special thank you to the lovely girl at the reception, she was warm, attentive, and truly professional, making us feel genuinely welcome from the moment we arrived.

The breakfast was delicious with a great selection of high-quality options. Our room was spacious, very comfortable, and had a beautiful view over the city waking up there was an absolute pleasure.

It’s definitely a place I would love to return to and warmly recommend to anyone visiting Geneva.

2026-02-28 • via Nuitee