Accommodation in and around CERN can be difficult to arrange. The CERN hostel has rooms for persons coming from research institutes, reservations can be made via this webpage:
https://edh.cern.ch/Hostel/Home or via the following E-mail: cern.hostel@cern.ch
For other visitors, more information on hotels in the area can be found here:
https://smb-dep.web.cern.ch/en/content/hotels-and-apartment-hotels-local-area
We suggest you to pick a hotel close CERN, or to the tram line nr 18 ( to CERN) which stops outside the CERN reception (building 33) http://home.web.cern.ch/directions.
Some of the hotels close to CERN that we can recommend:
- The Business Park Hotel, Thoiry, France
- The Jiva Hill Resort, Crozet, France
- The NH Hotel Geneva Airport, Switzerland
The Cointrin airport is a taxi journey from CERN (around 35 CHF). All of the hotels mentioned above have a shuttle service to and from the airport (and CERN).