Hotel Central vs Hotel Pax
Both are in Geneva, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Old Town of Geneva
Hotel Central
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Eaux-Vives
Hotel Pax
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.3 km apart.
Choose Hotel Central if you want
- to walk to the sights (810 m / 1.6 km)
Why is Hotel Central better than Hotel Pax?
- 1820 m closer to the city centre−820 m
- 225 more sights within 1 km+25
- 3Has an on-site restaurant
- 4Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
Why is Hotel Pax better than Hotel Central?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (317 vs 80), so the rating is more reliable×4.0
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Central vs Hotel Pax: which hotel is better? | Hotel Central | Hotel Pax |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Location | 9.0 +0.7 | 8.3 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.0 |
| Public transport | 8.3 | 8.9 +0.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 80 | 317 +237 |
| Rank in Geneva | top 70% | top 70% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.0 +0.7 | 8.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 810 m −820 m | 1.6 km |
| To public transport | 470 m | 360 m −110 m |
| To the airport | 4.8 km −1.0 km | 5.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 36 +25 | 11 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 34 |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 15 +4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.3 km apart
Hotel Central: city centre: 810 m, nearest station Genève-Cornavin railway station: 470 m, Geneva International Airport (GVA): 4.8 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 36 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Pax: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Gare de Genève Eaux-Vives: 360 m, Geneva International Airport (GVA): 5.8 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Central or Hotel Pax: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Central or Hotel Pax?
They are evenly matched. Hotel Central is stronger in location; Hotel Pax is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Central or Hotel Pax?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Central is closer: 810 m from the centre, against 1.6 km for Hotel Pax.
How far apart are Hotel Central and Hotel Pax?
The two hotels are 1.3 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score