Grand Hotel Kempinski Geneva is a hotel worth a trip

Have you ever made the ultimate goal of your trip not a city, not historical places, shops or the beach, but ... a hotel? Do you often find yourself in a hotel that you don’t want to go out of it? Have you ever stayed at a landmark hotel?

If the answer to these questions is no, then it's time to go to Geneva, where the Grand Hotel Kempinski Geneva awaits discerning guests.

This Swiss city, located in the heart of Europe, often welcomes Russians arriving here on business or on vacation, to the shores of Lake Geneva or on their way to ski resorts. In the center of Geneva, a real attraction awaits them - the Grand Hotel Kempinski Geneva, which has something to surprise the most sophisticated guests.

This is a unique hotel establishment: the luxurious rooms offer breathtaking views of the lake, the French Alps and the old town. Panoramic gourmet restaurants offer menus from famous chefs and pastry chefs. Here is one of the largest and most expensive presidential suites in the world, the largest indoor pool in Geneva, a fitness center, the iconic Java nightclub and even its own theater - Theater du Leman.

The reputation of a fashionable place that cannot be missed was strengthened even more with the opening in late 2010 of an elegant SPA with an area of 1400 square meters. m. Le Spa began a new milestone in the history of Swiss art of well-being. In a sophisticated city like Geneva, a spa menu can only include perfectly balanced treatments based on the best cosmetics. Made in a contemporary style and decorated with precious woods, marble and mosaics, Le Spa is filled with soft aromas that take you on a journey through the world of sensations.

"Our hotel is popular with solo travelers and families. The rooms are comfortable and modern, a great place to relax after a busy day."says Thierry Lavalle, CEO of Grand Hotel Kempinski Geneva. With more than 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Thierry Lavalle came to this position in 2010 with the goal of making the Geneva hotel one of the main decorations of the Kempinski world collection, drawing on European traditions of chain exclusivity.

The largest presidential suite in Europe

At the top of the house-ship is the largest presidential suite in Europe. Modern elegant apartments worthy of the heads of government, the most august persons and world stars (and more than once in demand) extend over 1080 square meters. Two floors are decorated with handmade collectibles: Brazilian wooden furniture, carpets and products from Baccarat created especially for this room.

The suite offers a magnificent panoramic view of Lake Geneva and its famous Jet d'Eau fountain, alpine peaks, including Mont Blanc, and the old city. The sunlit luxurious interiors and terraces have more than once become the platform for filming and interviews with celebrities, including Natalie Portman, Diane Kruger and others.

Luxurious evening at Théâtre du Léman and Grand Hotel Kempinski Geneva

The Grand Hotel Kempinski Geneva is considered one of the most important and prestigious cultural venues in Geneva due to the Théâtre du Léman located in it - a large modern theater and concert hall.

In 2011, the theater was completely refitted - from sound and backlight systems to seat upholstery. Now the hall seats 1300 spectators (as was originally conceived in 1985), gives more than one and a half hundred performances a year, taking about 1,5 thousand spectators. Claude Proz, the theater’s general director since 2009, carefully selects the repertoire. The poster presents a variety of genres: drama and ballet, performances by one actor, acrobatic shows. Celebrities such as Mireille Mathieu, Carla Bruni, Patricia Kaas, and popular Russian performers appeared on the Théâtre du Léman stage.

restaurants and bars

There are three gourmet restaurants in the Grand Hotel Kempinski Geneva: Il Vero, Le Grill and Lóu One. Each establishment has its own personality and atmosphere, as different and unique as the guests. Open throughout the day, the FloorTwo Lounge is a great place for both business meetings and informal meetings. If you want a quick bite to eat before heading out to enjoy Geneva's vibrant nightlife, visit our FloorTwo Bar; and then end the evening with dancing at the Java Club VIP Club, one of Geneva's most popular nightclubs.

2018 Références European Hotel Awards

Thierry Lavalle won the European Hotel Awards 2018 as "Best CEO of the Year." The prestigious award ceremony established by Références magazine was held on March 20 at the EGAST exhibition in Strasbourg.

For the first time, the European Hotel Awards from Références are awarded to women and men who, thanks to their passion for work, excellent professionalism and human qualities, contribute to the development of the European hotel industry. The jury included tourism professionals and representatives of the editorial board of Références magazine.

Kempinski

Kempinski is a name proudly held by exquisite possessions around the world, the circle of which is constantly expanding. The reputation of Europe's oldest group of prestigious hotels is built on an understanding of true luxury as exclusivity and individuality. Kempinski is part of the Global Hotel Alliance, the largest alliance of independent hotels.