Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Annemasse is a city in the Haute-Savoie region of France, directly across the border from Geneva, Switzerland. Many of its inhabitants work in Geneva and travel home every day. It is a useful place to stay for those who find Geneva's hotel prices too much for their pocket.
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Smaller independent hotel. Modern, clean, functional rooms, but without air–con.
By car
Annemasse is easily reached from Geneva and elsewhere in the region if you have a car.
By train
The railway station is north of the city center. Trains arrive from Lyon, Chambéry and other places in France.
By bus
The only form of public transportation is the bus network, although most visitors probably will use it just for transportation from Geneva and back.40 and is valid for one hour.
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