When thinking of staying in French-speaking Switzerland, Geneva and Lausanne often come to mind first. Yet just a few kilometers from Nyon, the village of Gingins offers an ideal alternative for a stay that is both comfortable and authentic. Here are six reasons to choose a hotel in Gingins rather than in the heart of the city.
1. The tranquility of a village at the foot of the Jura
In Gingins, the noise and stress of big cities fade away. You enjoy a peaceful setting surrounded by nature, with stunning views of the Jura mountains and, in some places, Lake Geneva. The perfect place to recharge after a day of work or sightseeing.
2. Close to Nyon, Geneva, and Lausanne
Located just 10 minutes from Nyon, Gingins is ideally positioned between Geneva (30 minutes) and Lausanne (40 minutes). You stay close to major business and cultural centers while enjoying the calm of a quiet hotel.
3. A stay combining gastronomy and hospitality
At the Auberge de la Croix-Blanche, you enjoy not only an elegant hotel but also an authentic Italian restaurant, renowned for its refined dishes and welcoming atmosphere. The team’s warm hospitality truly makes the difference and turns your stay into a memorable experience.
4. An ideal starting point to explore La Côte
With vineyards, lakeside walks along Lake Geneva, hikes in the Jura, and cultural discoveries in Nyon, Gingins is the perfect base for exploring the region. You can combine nature, culture, and gastronomy without wasting time on long journeys.
5. A stay your four-legged companions will love too
At the Auberge de la Croix-Blanche, dogs are welcome! Thanks to its privileged location, surrounded by greenery at the foot of the Jura, you can enjoy ideal walks for your dogs in complete peace. Between forest trails, country paths, and soothing landscapes, Gingins offers the perfect setting to share your stay with your loyal companions.
6. Personalized and warm hospitality
Unlike large city hotels, an establishment in Gingins offers a more personal, human-scale welcome. At the Auberge de la Croix-Blanche, every guest is welcomed with genuine care, whether for a business stay, a romantic getaway, or a family vacation. Here, you are not just a room number, but a guest.
Choosing a hotel in Gingins means opting for calm, proximity, quality, and authenticity, while remaining well connected to the major cities of French-speaking Switzerland. For a business trip or a romantic escape, the Auberge de la Croix-Blanche offers the perfect balance between modern comfort and local charm.
Book your room in Gingins today and discover la dolce vita just a stone’s throw from Nyon.