La Cour Des Augustins, Geneva
More photosLa Cour Des Augustins is a stylish, 4-star boutique hotel located in the heart of Geneva’s vibrant Plainpalais district. Housed in a historic building that underwent a major renovation in 2006, the property is a masterclass in blending Geneva’s rich architectural heritage with sleek, modern design.
What truly sets this hotel apart is its “boutique gallery” concept. The interiors are filled with unique décor, creating an artistic and intimate atmosphere that feels worlds away from the city’s larger corporate hotels. Many rooms feature their own private kitchenettes, which is a rare and highly practical perk for a boutique property, making it feel more like a sophisticated private residence than a standard hotel.
For those looking to unwind, the hotel offers a wellness area complete with a sauna and a steam room, perfect for relaxing after a busy day. It is an excellent choice for travelers who value both comfort and independence, as it offers the amenities of a luxury hotel alongside the convenience of a serviced apartment.
The location is ideal for culture seekers. You are within walking distance of some of Geneva’s most famous landmarks, including the historic Reformation Wall, the lush Bastions Park, and the iconic St. Pierre Cathedral.
Whether you are here for business or to explore, you’ll find the hotel perfectly situated to enjoy the best of the city. With easy access to public transport, you are never more than a short tram ride away from the sparkling shores of Lake Geneva and the upscale shops of the city center.
Expert reviews
“With a selection of bright, playful guest rooms, suites and long-stay apartments, this funky design hotel on the fringe of the Old Town is popular with repeat visitors to Geneva, and for good reason. Parquetry floors, quirky furnishings, luxe linens and stark, white walls accented with splashes of colour along a variety of design themes, keep things fresh and interesting.”
What guests liked
- Large rooms
- Friendly staff
- Top location
- Excellent Wifi
- Comfortable beds
Location
Recent guest reviews
Hotel facilities
General
- - Room service
- - Non-smoking rooms
- - Family rooms
- - Lift
- - Safety deposit box
- - Car hire
- - Heating
Activities
- - Fitness centre
- - Massage (additional charge)
- - Back massage
- - Neck massage
- - Foot massage
- - Couples massage
- - Head massage
- - Hand massage
- - Full body massage
- - Fitness
Outdoors
- - Terrace
Business facilities
- - Business centre
- - Fax/photocopying (additional charge)
Entertainment & family services
- - Babysitting/child services (additional charge)
Cleaning services
- - Laundry (additional charge)
- - Dry cleaning (additional charge)
- - Ironing service (additional charge)
Food & Drink
- - Breakfast in the room
Reception services
- - Express check-in/check-out
- - Luggage storage
- - Concierge service
Transport
- - Public transport tickets
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