The Woodward

The Woodward

9.5/10 GUEST SCORE

Oetker Collection's Geneva property — 26 suites on Quai Wilson with Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc views.

BrandOetker Collection
DestinationGeneva
RegionEurope
Price TierTier 3 ($5k+)
SettingUrban
Best ForRepeat Oetker Collection guests extending to Geneva, couples on milestone trips seeking suite-only properties, F&B-driven travelers who want Robuchon and plant-based options under one roof.
PrivacyHigh (Private Entrances)
Service24/7 Dedicated Butler
ButlerDedicated 24/7
Private PoolNone

The Woodward opened in 2021 as Oetker Collection's Geneva property, occupying a renovated lakefront building on Quai Wilson. The property runs 26 suites exclusively — no standard rooms — with dedicated 24/7 butler service across the house. The design follows Oetker's heritage-building approach: besp

Key Features

Dining

Signature Experience

The Mont Blanc Suite's private terrace at sunrise, when the mountain catches first light across the lake — a view angle that doesn't exist from Geneva's other luxury addresses.

Suite-only format with dedicated 24/7 butler service at smaller scale than Geneva's grand-hotel alternatives, on the lakefront with Mont Blanc views. The dual-restaurant structure — Robuchon's French technique and Le Jardinier's plant-based menu — gives F&B range most city properties don't attempt.

Signature Suite: Mont Blanc Suite

Panoramic views of Mont Blanc and Lake Geneva, spacious living and dining areas, private terrace, luxurious marble bathroom with spa facilities

Accolades

Condé Nast Traveler Gold List 2025

Vibe: Suite-Only, Lakefront, Oetker-DNA, Robuchon-Anchored, Mont-Blanc-Views

Featured In Our Collections

The Woodward is featured in 6 of our curated collections:

When to Visit Geneva

Best time: June and September are ideal for ultra-luxury travel, featuring pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Demand: Demand peaks during summer months July and August. January and February see lower demand as visitors avoid the cold.

Pricing: Ultra-luxury property pricing tends to be highest during peak summer months and winter holiday season. Prices are generally lower during spring and autumn.

Insider tip: Consider booking exclusive experiences such as private yacht charters on Lake Geneva in September for a truly memorable and less crowded visit.

Avoid: Avoid visiting during peak summer months of July and August due to overwhelming tourist crowds.

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