Sights & Tourist Attractions in Geneva

Find popular sights in Geneva and the best Geneva tourist attractions

Geneva sights and attractions near Stars Hotels budget hotels in Geneva

Stars Hotels budget hotels in Geneva are located close to many of Geneva's top sights and tourist attractions and are ideal for short breaks to Geneva in France. Close to public transport links, a wide range of local attractions are easily accessible from our Geneva hotels.

Plaine de Plainpalais Flea Market

For quality fresh produce stop in at the Plaine de Plainpalais Flea Market in Geneva on Tuesday and Friday mornings and visit the fruit and vegetable stalls in their attractive outdoor park setting.

Barbier Mueller Museum

A comprehensive collection of 7,000 artworks and artefacts from civilizations around the world, the Barbier-Mueller Museum in Geneva is the outcome of the articles accumulated by Josef Mueller.

Jet d'Eau Water Fountain

The Jet d'Eau Water Fountain is the tallest fountain in the world, the Jet d'Eau is a Geneva attraction that cannot be missed.

Lake Geneva Lac Leman

Lake Geneva (Lac Leman) is the largest lake in central Europe that is shared by both Switzerland and France, Lake Geneva (Lac Léman) has for decades drawn visitors to its shores.

Museum of Art & History

Comprising of three sections, the captivating Museum of Art and History in Geneva explores the passage of western culture and international civilizations.

Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art

Opened in 1994, the cutting edge Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Geneva refuses to conform and as museum director Christian Bernard says, the museum "is not here to present the acceptable face of contemporary art".

Palais des Nations United Nations

Built between 1929 and 1937 to host the League of Nations, the Palais des Nations now houses the United Nations Office at Geneva, which was inaugurated in 1966 after the dissolution of the League of Nations.

Park Moynier

Park Moynier is a firm favourite, with the History of Science Museum situated in the centre. 20 hectares of woodland and hiking trails is what you will find at Batie Woods on the outskirts of the city.

Place Neuve

The cultural hub of Geneva, Place Neuve sits just outside the former ramparts and is a great access point for the Old Town, which lies on the other side of the high retaining walls.

Red Cross & Red Crescent Museum

The International Red Cross & Red Crescent Museum in Geneva is one of the most creative and thought provoking museums in Europe.

St Peters Cathedral

With initial construction commencing in 1160 and lasting nearly a century, St Peter's Cathedral in Geneva has over the years become a hotchpotch of architectural styles with Romanesque, Gothic and Neoclassical features.