Basic Information
Mandarin Oriental, Geneva is a luxurious 5-star hotel situated on the right bank of the serene River Rhône in Geneva, Switzerland. This peaceful yet central city-centre setting offers breathtaking views of the river, Old Town, and snow-capped mountains.
Unique Selling Points
This historic property, originally built as Hotel du Rhône after World War II, is now listed as one of Geneva’s Historical Heritage landmarks. The hotel combines contemporary Swiss hospitality with Asian-inspired elegance, creating a unique blend of luxury and style.
- Idyllic waterside setting with stunning mountain and river views
- Within walking distance of key Geneva attractions
- Rooms and suites refurbished in 2013 by designer Sybille de Margerie
Accommodations
The hotel features 178 guestrooms and suites, all combining calculated symmetry with clean curves. Many suites boast private terraces with supreme views.
- Spacious rooms with garden or river views
- Oriental and Junior Terrace suites with fireplaces and private terraces
- Royal Suite and Royal Penthouse offering 360-degree panoramic views
Amenities and Services
Mandarin Oriental, Geneva offers a range of luxury amenities and services to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay:
- Complimentary Wi-Fi for Fans of M.O. members
- Concierge services
- Top-notch technology and facilities for business travelers
Dining Options
The hotel boasts several exceptional dining venues:
- SACHI: Modern Japanese cuisine with an intimate 10-seater Omakase bar
- Yakumanka by Gastón Acurio: Authentic Peruvian cuisine focused on fine seafood
- MO Bar: Sleek and sophisticated venue for all-day light fare
Recreation and Leisure
While specific details about spa services are not provided, the hotel’s commitment to luxury suggests a range of relaxation options for guests.
Business Facilities
Mandarin Oriental, Geneva caters to business travelers with state-of-the-art facilities:
- Meeting rooms and event spaces
- Top-notch technology for productivity
Nearby Attractions
The hotel’s central location puts guests within easy reach of Geneva’s key attractions:
- Jet D’eau
- St. Peter’s Cathedral
- United Nations building
- Grand Théâtre de Genève
- Luxury shopping districts
Transportation
Mandarin Oriental, Geneva is conveniently located just 12-16 minutes from Geneva Airport (GVA), ensuring easy access for international travelers.
Guest Reviews
While specific ratings are not provided, guests consistently praise the hotel for its luxurious accommodations, stunning views, and exceptional service. As one guest noted:
“A great hotel is somewhere that makes you feel at home even when you are not.” – Cecilia Bartoli, Performer and Fan