For the everyday needs, you will find in the surroundings: a post office ("La Poste" at 5 minutes with a bike), a town hall ("Mairie de Carouge" at 17 minutes by foot), sport ("Exersuisse" at 2 minutes walk), a hotel ("Starling Résidence Genève" at 1 minute walk), a police station ("Poste de police de Plainpalais" at 2 minutes with your car), a park ("Plaine de Plainpalais" at 1 minute with your car), a bank and/or an ATM ("BCGE" at 2 minutes walk), a fire station ("Caserne des Pompiers 1" at 8 minutes away by bike).
As far as catering and entertainment is concerned, you will find: a cinema ("Cinérama Empire" at 6 minutes by foot), a restaurant ("Au p'tit Vaudois" at 1 minute by car), an ice cream vendor ("Gelatomania" at 5 minutes walk), a bar/cafe ("Livresse" at 1 minute by foot).
In fewer than 1 minute, you can find a charging station ("Avenue Henri-Dunant") for your electric car. A train station ("Genève-Champel") is located 10 minutes away by bike, or 3 minutes by car. The nearest airport is Geneve Cointrin and is reachable by car in 16 minutes. If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Plainpalais" station at just 5 minutes’ walk away. For visitors or for your own needs, you can park your car in the car park "Parking Plaine de Plainpalais" 6. You can clean your car at 5 minutes away thanks to "Green Auto". Need to fill up your car? The closest gas station ("Tamoil") is only 1 minute’ drive away. About 3 minutes walk away, you will find the "Genève Plainpalais" station. You only need 10 minutes to reach the motorway A1a.
There is a supermarket nearby: "Coop City" (2 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car). If you need bread, you have a bakery in the local area: "Berger de Faletans - chocolaterie pâtisserie" (1 minute by foot or 1 minute by car). There is a butcher nearby: "Butcher Shop" (12 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
It takes about 44 minutes to reach Lausanne with your car. Chambéry is 56 minutes away by car. It takes about 30 minutes to reach Annecy with your car.
Looking for tourist points of interest in the area? You will find the following points: "Monument commémoratif de la Fusillade du 9 novembre 1932" at 3 minutes by foot.
The closest bus line is Bus 35: Sainte-Clotilde → Beau-Séjour with a stand 2 minutes’ walk away. There is a tram line close by: Tram 18: CERN → Palettes with a stop reachable in fewer than 3 minutes as a pedestrian. You can access this ferry line: Mouette M1: Pâquis → Molard with a stand 16 minutes’ walk away. This listing is served with a trolleybus line such as Trolleybus 2: Genève-Plage → Cressy with a stop reachable in fewer than 8 minutes as a pedestrian.
If you are looking for a nursery, "Espace de Vie Enfantine du Mail" it is 1 minute away by car. You can find a close school: "École Carl-Vogt", in fewer than 1 minute by car. Université de Genève - CIGEV is the most convieniently located university: just 2 minutes away by bike. Parc de la Tortue is the most convieniently located playground: just 10 minutes away as a pedestrian.
The area offers multiple medical services: a doctor ("Philippe" at 10 minutes by foot), a veterinarian ("Vétérinaire de St-Jean" at 24 minutes walk), a hospital ("CAAP Arve - Service addictologie - Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève" at 2 minutes by car), a dentist ("Clinique Universitaire de Médecine Dentaire (CUMD)" at 6 minutes with a bike), a pharmacy ("Amavita" at 1 minute with your car).
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