Rues Basses - Old Town
Geneva
Visit Rues Basses - Old Town
Popular places to visit
Flower Clock
One of the most famous symbols of Geneva is a large working clock made of flowers that changes with the seasons.
United Nations European Headquarters
Tour the headquarters of one of the world’s most important organisations. See the impressive chambers and artworks and monuments in the surrounding parklands.
Jet d'Eau Fountain
Visit this iconic Geneva attraction day or night to enjoy this spectacular fountain shooting water high in the air.
City Center Shopping Area
During your visit to Geneva, you can search for that perfect souvenir at City Center Shopping Area. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Rue du Rhône
During your visit to Geneva, you can do some window-shopping at Rue du Rhône. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Saint-Pierre Cathedral
Towering over Geneva’s old town is this 12th-century cathedral, known for its mixture of architectural styles and the Roman temple ruins that lie beneath it.
Things to do
Glass-Roof Bus Tour to Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen from Geneva
Chamonix Mont-Blanc Full Day Guided Tour
Award-Winning Geneva Chocolate &Old Town Tour with Boat Ride (3h)
Geneva City Center & Old Town Tour
From Geneva: Gruyére Chocolate and Cheese Tasting Day Trip
Top hotels in Rues Basses - Old Town
Ruby Claire Hotel Geneva
"Great place to stay and wonderful staff."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Marmont Hotel
"Staff was helpful and the overall hotel was beautiful and centrally located"
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hôtel Longemalle
Hotel Suisse
"Our room was looking towards the street. It got very noisy, even at night and the bed was extremely hard and uncomfortable. Odd shower and tiny room size overall."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
B&B HOTEL Geneva Airport
"Parking directions not clear"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Nash Suites Airport Hotel
"While other hotels lend you the power adapters during the stay for a small deposit, here you need to buy it."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rues Basses - Old Town
Geneva Old Town
Historical sites, lake views and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Geneva Old Town. Sights like Chapel of the Maccabees and Saint-Pierre Cathedral are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Geneva area at Molard Tram Stop.
Bourg-de-Four
While you're in Bourg-de-Four, take in top sights like Place du Bourg-de-Four and jump on the metro at Rive Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Saint-Gervais Les Bergues
While visiting Saint-Gervais Les Bergues, you might make a stop by sights like Cité du Temps and Rousseau Island.
Downtown Geneva
Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Geneva. Check out top attractions like Shopping Area Geneve and Flower Clock, and jump on the metro at Coutance Tram Stop or Cornavin Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Geneva City Centre
Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Geneva City Centre. Check out top attractions like Mont Blanc Bridge and Paquis Baths, and jump on the metro at Cornavin Tram Stop or Mole Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Hollande
If you're spending time in Hollande, check out sights like Victoria Hall or Geneva Conservatory of Music and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Stand Tram Stop or Cirque Tram Stop.
