Le Patriarche – Hôtel de France in Ferney-Voltaire: Autonomous Hotel
Three words to sum up your stay: freedom, simplicity, and flexibility. At the hotel, you are fully autonomous.
Freedom: you are in charge of your stay
You can arrive autonomously from 2:00 p.m., and departure must be before 10:00 a.m. You live your stay at your own pace, without unnecessary constraints. There is no staff on site for the hotel.
- Check-in via code or smartphone.
- Remote assistance if needed.
Simplicity: a streamlined experience
No more complicated procedures: from booking to accessing your room, everything is done in just a few clicks. You receive all useful information (including your access code) before arrival.
- Quick, intuitive online booking.
- Secure, digital payment.
Flexibility: a stay that adapts to you
Need a last-minute change? It’s possible, subject to availability. You can modify your stay, extend, or shorten your booking. We strive to accommodate your needs to make your stay as flexible and convenient as possible.
- Access services at any time.
- Autonomous real-time management
Once on site at Le Patriarche – Hôtel de France in Ferney-Voltaire
On-site dining at Le Patriarche and getting around in the Pays de Gex and Greater Geneva…
Petit-déjeuner et restauration
Breakfast is served from 7:00 a.m. The bistro Le Patriarche, on the ground floor, is open Monday to Friday. At lunchtime, there’s a daily menu; in the evening, a seasonal menu: tapas and platters in summer, hot dishes and stews in winter. The bistro is closed on weekends. We recommend good adresses on site for the week-end breakfast.
Nearby Transport
Bus lines connect Ferney-Voltaire directly with Geneva and the airport, with a stop very close to the hotel. Travel is quick and easy to both downtown and international institutions. Taxis are also available for extra convenience.
Everything you need to know about Le Patriarche at the Hôtel de France in Ferney-Voltaire, Pays de Gex.
Yes. Restaurants, shops, services, and green spaces are within walking distance.
Yes. Located just a few hundred meters from the Swiss border, it offers quick access to downtown Geneva, international institutions, the airport, and Palexpo, either by car or by direct public transport (bus 60, 61, and 66).
Le Patriarche – Hôtel de France is located at 1 rue de Genève, in the historic center of Ferney-Voltaire, just a 5-minute walk from the town hall, shops, and the Château de Voltaire.
- In Ferney: weekly market, shops, historical trail, Château de Voltaire.
- In the Pays de Gex: villages and landscapes of the Haut-Jura Natural Park, hiking trails, local gastronomy.
- Jura ski resorts: about 20 to 30 minutes by car.
- French-speaking Switzerland and Lake Geneva: Geneva (less than 20 minutes by bus), Nyon, Lausanne, and Montreux in 30 to 90 minutes by car.
Yes. Easy access by car from major French-Swiss roads, bus stops for Geneva and the airport close to the hotel, on-site and public parking nearby.
Pets are welcome. Dogs and cats are accepted at no extra charge. Owners remain responsible for any damage.
Yes, smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited throughout the hotel, including on the terrace.
No. Our parking spaces are reserved for guests during their stay. It is not possible to rent a spot separately or leave a vehicle outside the booked nights.
Yes, private parking is available (3 to 4 spaces), by reservation and for an additional fee of €7 per day.
Yes, public and street parking (blue zone with parking disc) is available near the hotel.
No, breakfast is only served in the dining room.
Meal vouchers are accepted at the bistro only. They are not valid for accommodation. Holiday vouchers are not accepted.
No, these services are not available.
Yes, our bistro-restaurant and bar, Le Patriarche, are open from Monday to Friday, starting at 8:30 a.m. for external guests, for lunch (service from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.) and in the evening from 6:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. for the bistro-restaurant and bar.
No, but we can provide contact details for taxi or transport partners upon request.
