Stay & Play
The Ruby Claire Geneva A Chic Boutique Experience in the Heart of Switzerland
by Daniel Smajovits
Nestled in the picturesque city of Geneva, Switzerland, the Ruby Claire stands as a beacon of luxury and style at an affordable price. This boutique hotel, part of the Ruby Hotel Group, redefines the concept of opulence with its sophisticated design, exceptional service, and prime location. Ideal for discerning travelers seeking an unforgettable stay, Geneva’s Ruby Claire transcends the ordinary.
Ambiance and Design
From the moment you step into the Ruby Claire, you instantly realize that you’re in for something a touch different. With the reception desk and bar/restaurant on the top floor, and all guest rooms below, the hotel itself is designed with an ambiance that seamlessly blends modern elegance with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. The interiors feature a harmonious blend of contemporary design elements in the hallways to the modern art which adorns the chic restaurant and bar. Guests can also leave their francs at the door – the Ruby Claire is completely cashless and automated, with check-in done via a screen at the hotel bar.
Exceptional Accommodations
The Ruby Claire is designed for both the young and young at heart. With plenty of space to unwind, each room features a modern rain shower, complete with his and her bath wash, as well as a large sink and counter area. Should nothing on the television pique your interest, you can also turn on one of the room’s Marshall speakers to the Ruby Group’s own radio station. Each floor is also equipped with The Galley, a place where you can grab a quick coffee or tea at no charge, use a common ironing board or purchase some necessities that you might have forgotten.
Give Your Morning A Boost: The Ultimate Breakfast Experience
A standout of the Ruby Claire is its exceptional and locally sourced breakfast. Neighbourhood suppliers deliver freshly baked bread and pastries each morning to complement a host of meats, fish, cheeses, vegetables and fruits. Switzerland’s famous Bircher muesli is on the menu as well as pre-made granola and a selection of nuts and dried fruits allow guests to create their own too. Topping off the experience is bottomless barista coffee and tea.
Nightcap on the terrace
After a long day of exploring Geneva or a day-trip to nearby Lausanne or Gruyères, there’s no need to rush back to the Ruby Claire. With the restaurant and bar open 24/7, light and affordable Italian inspired bites, pair perfectly with the hotel’s vast drink menu, are at the ready. Ensure to try one of the hotel’s signature cocktails, created by one of their talented mixologists.
Location, Location, Location
Within minutes of leaving the Ruby Claire, guests can find themselves enjoying a leisurely walk with breathtaking views of Geneva’s Jet d’Eau or at the Place Bourg-de-Four, home to some of the city’s most high-end shops and restaurants. Only a few minutes further is the historic Old Town and numerous other cafes and boutiques.
The Ruby Claire Geneva represents the future of boutique hotels. Whether you are visiting Geneva for business or pleasure, the Ruby Claire promises a memorable stay, one that will have you longing to return long after you’ve landed back home.