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General Information » Places To Stay » Places To Stay

Geneva offers a variety of accommodation options from hotels, hotel apartments, youth and other budget hostels to country inns and farm guesthouses. The tourist information office (‘Genève-Tourisme’) operates an accommodation reservation service for Geneva and its surrounding countryside. You can contact them by phone (022 909 7020), fax (022 909 7021) or email (reservation@geneve-tourisme.ch). Alternatively, just make your reservations online at www.geneve-tourisme.ch.



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