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Hotel Cornavin vs Hotel Cristal Design

Both are in Geneva, 310 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Les Grottes

Hotel Cornavin

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
9.3
Score by category
1 of 3
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Hotel★★★Saint-Gervais

Hotel Cristal Design

Guest rating
8.5 Very good
Location score
9.6
Score by category
0 of 3
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The short answer

Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 310 m apart.

Choose Hotel Cornavin if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.5)

Choose Hotel Cristal Design if you want

  • a newer or recently renovated building (2000 / 1932)

Why is Hotel Cornavin better than Hotel Cristal Design?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.5)+0.3
  2. 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★

Why is Hotel Cristal Design better than Hotel Cornavin?

  1. 1More guest reviews (1,033 vs 282), so the rating is more reliable×3.7
  2. 2Newer or more recently renovated (2000 vs 1932)+68y
  3. 36 more sights within 1 km+6

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Hotel CornavinHotel Cristal Design
Score by category
Guest rating 8.8 +0.3 8.5
Location 9.3 9.6
Facilities – 4.2
Spa & wellness – 0.0
Public transport 10.0 10.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.8 +0.3 8.5
Guest rating 8.8 +0.3 8.5
Number of reviews 282 1,033 +751
Rank in Geneva top 19% +51% bottom 30%
Location
Location score 9.3 9.6 +0.3
Distance to the centre 460 m 170 m −290 m
To public transport 140 m 130 m
To the airport 3.9 km 4.2 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
To the nearest food shop 180 m 80 m
Shops within 500 m 21 24 +3
Sights within 1 km 16 22 +6
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ +1★ ★★★
Rooms – 78
Newest building or renovation 1932 2000 +68y
Listed amenities 4 14 +10
Policies
Check-in from – 14:00
Check-out until – 12:00
Amenities
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ ✓
Wi-Fi – ✓
Parking – ✓
EV charging – ✓
24-hour front desk – ✓
Concierge – ✓
Laundry – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Restaurant – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
In-room safe – ✓

Price for your dates

Hotel Cornavin

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      Location

      310 m apart

      Hotel Cornavin: city centre: 460 m, nearest station TGV Train Paris-Geneva: 140 m, Geneva International Airport (GVA): 3.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 16 sights within 1 km.

      Hotel Cristal Design: city centre: 170 m, nearest station Gare de Genève Cornavin: 130 m, Geneva International Airport (GVA): 4.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.

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      Hotel Cornavin or Hotel Cristal Design: common questions

      Which is better, Hotel Cornavin or Hotel Cristal Design?

      Hotel Cornavin leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

      Which is cheaper, Hotel Cornavin or Hotel Cristal Design?

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      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Hotel Cristal Design is closer: 170 m from the centre, against 460 m for Hotel Cornavin.

      How far apart are Hotel Cornavin and Hotel Cristal Design?

      The two hotels are 310 m 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