Hotels in Les Paquis - Despite Les Paquis' rather posh ambience, you can easily find good rates at 3 star hotels in Geneva Switzerland. A cheap Geneva Pacquis hotel offers chic and cosy rooms that come with standard amenities, room service and multilingual staff. Many 3 star hotels in Geneva Paquis district are within walking distance to places of interest such as the Old Town, provide sophisticated ambience befitting an international city and parking facilities within close proximity. Luxury hotels Geneva Paquis are absolutely extravagant and are mainly located in wonderfully refurbished historical buildings. Rooms are decorated in a superb range of styles and furnishing, the amenities consist of popular brand names, the facilities are truly world-class and most offer a stunning view of the lake, the mountains and lush greenery.

Les Paquis - The world meets in Geneva and there is a healthy international community that centers largely in Les Paquis. Situated north of the city centre, Les Paquis is the city's most prestigious district with a large collection of restaurants serving various international cuisines, luxurious hotels and popular retail brands such as Emporio Armani and Prada. As you meander down the lovely streets, do what the locals do and have tea at La Vouivre, a small, intimate bakery and tea-room that offers amazing pastries and cakes. The thing that stands out is its furnishing that seems to come out from another century with Venetian-style chandeliers and gilded framed mirrors. Then it's off to Bookshop Payot, a two-storey bookstore where you can find books in many international languages as well as a large collection of travel guides and maps. There are quite a number of attractions to check out such as the Grand Casino where dance and theatre performances are available.

During summer, Les Paquis's grassy promenade that fronts the lakeside becomes overcrowded with families having picnics, students just lazing around, and office workers enjoying their lunch. A popular swimming and sun-bathing area is at Bains des Paquis that also has other facilities such as a swimming pool and water slides. At night, Les Paquis becomes a bit wild with bars and nightclubs opening till late.