The Hotel Royal Palace Montreux is a large modern hotel set amidst lush greenery on the shores of Lake Geneva, overlooking the Alps and in the centre of Montreux. The 147 air conditioned guestrooms have mountain views and are decorated in light browns and beiges with striped and quilted fabrics and deep cream carpets. Modern amenities include wireless Internet connections, minibars, safes. Bathrooms have hair dryers, bathrobes and toiletries.
The Belvedere Restaurant serves buffet breakfasts, Sunday brunches and themed dinners, and is set on the top floor of the hotel, with a flower filled terrace and views of the lake. La Croisette serves French dishes and fish caught in Lake Geneva; Café Du Lac offers light meals, afternoon tea, ice creams and cakes by the lake promenade. The hotel has two bars the Sunset Bar offers cocktails and canapés with floor to ceiling windows and views of the lake. The Piano Bar is a more intimate venue decorated in glamorous red, with photographs of movie greats lining the walls; live piano music is on offer in the evenings. Guests can relax in the Atlantis Spa, which includes a heated indoor pool, jetted tub, two saunas, two steam rooms, a sun deck and a fully equipped fitness centre. Massage facilities, a solarium, aqua gym and personal training are available for an additional fee and a ten kilometre footpath extends along the lakeshore, ideal for jogging and walking. Practical amenities include a multilingual concierge service, laundry facilities, currency exchange and garage parking (fee. Guests on business can make use of the hotel's conference centre, with ten meeting and banqueting rooms and range of audio visual equipment. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cointrin Geneva Airport, which is 90 kilometres away. Trains run from Geneva Airport to Montreux Station, from which the hotel is a ten minute walk.