Welcome to Geneva, a gateway to the Alps. Today, this cosmopolitan city is a cultural center, featuring exceptional entertainment, restaurants, and recreational activities. Geneva’s iconic landmark, Jet d’Eau, is the tallest water fountain. Stroll around The Old Town and visit the Art and History Museum, the St. Peter’s Cathedral, and Place Bourg-de-Four, a cozy place for a drink. Bastions Park is located on the eastern side of the city, where you can play on the life-size chess board. Go shopping on the city’s lavish streets or at the Plainpalais Flea Market, where antiques and vintage items are sold. At the Salève, behold the stunning city view below. There are plenty of things to see in this wonderful city. To make the most of your stay, check out this list of the best short-term rentals in Geneva, Switzerland.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 24, 2025.
1. Duplex apartment in the heart of Geneva (from USD 1479)
This duplex apartment is centrally located, just behind the main train station. Despite this, this is a peaceful place to stay because of the sound insulation installed. The open kitchen is equipped with cooking basics and a glass ceramic stovetop. There’s floor heating in this apartment, as well as a cable TV, a piano, and WiFi connection. It has a private entrance.
For safety and privacy, this rental has electric blinds and metal shutters and an alarm system installed. You’ll also have access to the communal washer and dryer area. Book this apartment for 14 nights and avail yourself of 15% discount.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners are great hosts and very accessible and accommodatingmiguel was a fantastic hostthe host is extremely responsive and accessiblehe and his children were very responsive to all of our requests and extremely accommodatingi definitely recommend the host and the placeLocation:
great place close to stationgreat location next to the train stationeasy access to the train station makes this apartment extremely convenient to access from the airportthe location is convenient and safeit is located just behind the main train station which is perfectCleanliness:
clean great location incredible flat that was very cleanthe kitchen and bathrooms are clean and modernthe inside was so clean and all the appliances are very newit is large and modern and extremely cleanit was extremely clean upon arrival and the hosts were extremely responsive and courteousRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful apartment with modern furnishingsthere is plenty of space in the apartment with nice furnishings and high ceilingsthe apartment itself was spacious comfortable and well decorated with many amenitiesa bit pricey but definitely extremely comfortable and convenientceilings are high and the kitchen is open and easy to use
2. Waterfront apartment with fitness equipment (from USD 345)
This one-bedroom apartment is perfect for outdoor lovers. It is near the Rhône river, providing you with a beautiful view of the river. Plus, you can indulge in adventure activities such as water-skiing, wind-surfing, and snowboarding.
Fitness equipment is available, so you never miss a day of exercise. The fully equipped kitchen with a toaster and blender satisfies all your cravings during your stay. Get comfy in front of the smart TV with the heating on. Parking is available on the premises. Save on accommodation costs by booking this rental for two weeks — you get 5% weekly discount if you stay for 14 nights or more.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner is super helpful and availableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the design and furnishings are comfortable and clever with high ceilings and plenty of room to walk around
3. Charming apartment with a garden (from USD 123)
This charming apartment is located in a peaceful residential neighborhood. It comes high-speed wireless internet access and a dedicated workspace, making it perfect for those working remotely. For entertainment, a smart TV and some books are available for guests’ use. The fully equipped kitchen is stocked with pantry items you’d need during your stay.
Concierge and housekeeping services are offered in case you need help. Book this apartment for at least two weeks and get a discount of about 10%.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner and concierge were both very helpfulour communication with the owner has been excellentcatherine was very communicative and helpful and it was an easy check in/check outCleanliness:
the property is exactly as described it was very clean with everything needed to accommodate two adults very comfortablyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
kitchen has all necessary except microwave and fan in summer which would make it further great
4. Modern condo with an outdoor dining area (from USD 96)
This fully furnished condo is located close to the city center. If you’re bringing a car, you can choose to pay for parking off the premises or park for free on the street. Bus and tram stops are located nearby.
Prepare your meals in the fully equipped kitchen and eat your meals in the outdoor dining area. This condo has a TV with video streaming services, a WiFi connection, and some fitness equipment. If you work remotely, the dedicated workspace is perfect for you. Book this condo for at least 14 nights and grab a discount of nearly 13%.
Top guest reviews
Host:
she was very accommodating and a wonderful hostchiara was an outstanding hostchiara is a wonderful hostchiara is a gracious hosthosts are easy to deal withLocation:
very easy transportation to and from the airport supermarkets and nice restaurants in close proximityabsolutely loved this place great location - close to everythingvery nice apartment good locationthe location is great with easy access to almost everythingit was very near to the centre in a good neighbourhoodRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the apartment was clean central and speciousthe airbnb was very clean and comfortableeverything was clean and provided forvery nice apartment clean and spaciousthe place is stylish clean and has everything you might need
5. Chic studio in the historic Old Town (from USD 121)
Located in the historic Old Town, this chic studio is close to restaurants and shops. Access the lockbox and self-check-in to enter the studio. The kitchen has all you’d need during your stay. You can prepare meals, coffee, and bake desserts using the cooking basics and equipment provided.
Turn on the heating during cold nights and get comfy in front of the cable TV. An area with a dedicated workspace and WiFi is perfect for your remote job. Get a 12% discount on stays of 14 nights or more.
Top guest reviews
Host:
great host thanks for allthe host was great and the space was perfect for usphilippe was very helpful on letting me know where everything was in the apartmentsuperb location well appointed and a kind and attentive host this apartment is highly recommendedLocation:
amazing location walking distance from everythinggreat location in old genevaclose to some wonderful restaurants and transportationgreat place great location walking distance from everythingthis is an ideal location in the heart of old town near many great restaurantsCleanliness:
it is clean and comfortablegreat spot clean and nicenice clean and well placed flatbeautiful clean and modern studio with everything you would needthe room is clean and stylishRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
philippe was responsive to messages and quickly fixed a wifi issue for usi really appreciated that’s the apartment has thoughtful and detailed amenitiesthe bathroom is equipped with regular shower instead of a bath tube wich is greatthe bed was comfortable and the place silent
6. Four-bedroom apartment with impressive lake views (from USD 903)
This beautifully designed apartment is 0.8 km (0.5 mi) away from Saint-Pierre Cathedral and Bastions Park. The dedicated workspace with a functioning computer monitor and free WiFi is ideal for casual browsing and work. The kitchen has a blender, ice maker, and a well-stocked pantry. A washing machine and clothes dryer are available, so there’s no need to worry about your laundry.
This is a smoke-free accommodation that offers covered parking on site. If you’re thinking of staying here for two weeks or more, you’ll get a discount of about 15%.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was so kind gracious and accommodatingLocation:
it is within walking distance of the attractions of old town genevaRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a great view of the lake and a sizable apartment with 3 toilets and 2 showers
7. Minimalistic apartment with a private backyard
Enter this delightful apartment through an elevator and have access to a patio and a fully fenced backyard, ideal spots for outdoor lounging. The kitchen has everything you need for preparing delicious meals. A smart TV, sound system, and heating will keep you entertained and comfortable. Stay connected using the free WiFi. The free washer and dryer in the unit will encourage you to pack lighter and stress-free. Parking is available at a charge, and smoking is allowed.
Maximize your savings by booking this apartment for two weeks and availing yourself of a discount of nearly 15%.
Genève, SwitzerlandSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
alex is a wonderful hostfantastic apartment in wonderful area of geneva from very friendly hostalexandre was an excellent host very supportive and responsiveLocation:
nice neighbourhood close to a parkthe neighborhood is very nice with a beautiful park a few steps awayRead more reviewsCleanliness:
it's spotless clean and very well equippedaccording to my guests the place was perfect for their needs central clean and very comfortable
8. Bright and comfortable apartment with two bedrooms
This apartment has a dedicated workspace and WiFi access, making it suitable for remote workers. Cook your meals in the kitchen equipped with a Nespresso machine and some coffee. You can also dine at the nearby bistros and try out a variety of dishes. Pack lighter and opt to wash your clothes at the free washer and dryer placed in the unit.
The bathroom comes with a bathtub and a bidet, while the bedroom has clothing storage. This apartment is on the third floor, so you can access it via an elevator. Paid parking is available on the premises. A 10% discount is available exclusively to those who book a stay for at least 14 nights.
Genève, SwitzerlandAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
riccardo is an amazing hosthe was very helpful and easy to reach whenever we neededriccardo is a great host friendly gracious generous and warm (well he's italian right?)Location:
absolutely wonderful stay great location everything we needed prompt communication and lots of help for any questions we hadRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the apartment was very clean cozy very equipped with absolutely everything in itthe apartment is comfortable and clean and has an elevator which always helps make travel more comfortable
9. Modest and delightful studio for two
This centrally located studio puts you close to nearby activities, such as boating, shopping, and museum-hopping. It has one double bed and can sleep up to two people. The kitchenette has an oven, a coffee maker, and a dishwasher. For your entertainment, connect to the wireless internet and a cable TV.
The bathroom comes with towels and toiletries for your use. With a washing machine and clothes dryer, you can pack light while still looking your best. It has a minimum stay policy of four nights and if you stay here for more than 14 nights, you even avail yourself of a good discount.
Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland
10. Fully equipped apartment in the downtown area
This apartment is located in the downtown area. Top attractions such as the Mont Blanc Bridge, Saint-Pierre Cathedral, and Flower Clock are less than 1 km (0.6 mi) away. The fully equipped apartment comes with coffee capsules and basic pantry items. Keep yourself entertained with the TV and DVD player and free WiFi. Heating is available to keep you warm during cold nights. The best part? The host offers a 5% weekly discount.
Genève, Genève, Switzerland
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner is friendly and welcoming and always on timeour host michelangelo was very nice and responsive to our questionsowner left us some food which was nicethe milk bread coffee and chocolate supplied by the owner was a wonderful treatmichelangelo is such a great guy and he was really helpfulLocation:
comfortable quiet conveniently located apartmentthe location was fabulous and we were able to walk everywherethis is a lovely apartment very close to the center of old town genevaCleanliness:
telephone and a very clean apartmentthe apartment was clean and comfortablethe appartement had all we needed and was very clean and comfortablethe unit is very clean and well located to walk almost anywhere in the center of genevait is spacious and clean and was a reasonably short walk to the lake and the old townRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi safe buildingit is a really nice apartment with three bedrooms and a large living-room - suits families perfectlywe were very comfortable with 2 adults and 2 teenagerswe had a great stay in the apartment
Explore the beautiful city of Geneva
Short-term trips are the most fun because it makes us look forward to every destination and experience. During your temporary stay in Geneva, consider staying at any of the above short-term rentals to learn more about the city and feel like a local.
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