SV Hotel Opens First Residence Inn by Marriott in Switzerland

SV Hotel Opens First Residence Inn by Marriott in Switzerland

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on September 19, 2024

SV Hotel has achieved a major milestone by opening the Residence Inn Geneva City Nations, marking the debut of Marriott International's Residence Inn brand in Switzerland. This extended-stay hotel caters to long-term guests, adding to SV Hotel’s portfolio and reinforcing its position as a leader in Switzerland's hospitality industry.

Located in the Petit-Saconnex district of Geneva, the hotel offers 99 spacious suites designed to accommodate guests staying for extended periods. Each suite is equipped with a fully furnished kitchenette, providing the comfort of a private apartment along with the services of a full-service hotel. Amenities include complimentary hot breakfast, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a range of hotel services tailored to long-term visitors.

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The Residence Inn Geneva City Nations also features a modern meeting room for business needs, a 24/7 fitness center to help guests maintain their wellness routines, and a 24/7 Grab-and-Go Market for quick snacks or essentials. Its prime location, just eight minutes from Geneva International Airport and close to the city center, makes it an ideal choice for international business travelers, diplomats, and families seeking a comfortable, long-term stay in Geneva.

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Phil Andreopoulos, Chief Operating Officer, Sub-Saharan Africa, Owner and Franchise Services, EMEA, expressed his excitement about the hotel’s launch. "The opening of the first Residence Inn in Switzerland marks a significant step in the expansion of this successful brand in Europe. SV Hotel has already proven to be a reliable and innovative partner in introducing the concept in Europe. They will undoubtedly set new standards in Geneva with their experience and understanding of the needs of long-term travelers."

The hotel is specifically designed for guests staying five nights or more, offering ample living space, privacy, and high-quality service. The Residence Inn’s concept, "It’s not a room. It’s a Residence," aims to make long-term guests feel at home, allowing them to continue their daily routines seamlessly during their stay.

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Marco Meier, Managing Director of SV Hotel, highlighted the importance of this opening for the company. “With the opening of the first Residence Inn in Switzerland, we are continuing our success story as a pioneer in the extended-stay segment. We are proud to introduce this proven brand to the Swiss market after opening the first Residence Inn in Europe in Munich in 2011. The Residence Inn Geneva City Nations is the perfect addition to our portfolio, and it further proves our expertise in providing customized solutions for discerning long-stay guests.”

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Marie Pierre Carite, General Manager of Residence Inn Geneva City Nations, added, "Our hotel is more than a place to stay; it is a temporary residence for individuals who prioritize quality, privacy, and exceptional service." She emphasized that the brand’s focus is on integrating work and leisure, offering thoughtful amenities and community events that make long stays productive and comfortable.


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