Venue
Directions to the Geneva International Conference Center
The venue is located at : Rue de Varembé 17, 1211 Genève.
Public Transportation
You can access the Geneva International Conference Center with the following public transportation options: from the train station Gare Cornavin.
- Tram 15: Stop Sismondi
- Bus 8: Stop Motta
- Bus 5: Stop Vermont (also direct bus from the Airport)
Parking
You can park at Parking of the Nations, just 100 metres from the CICG, a secure parking facility with 2,200 spaces is available to make your visit easier.
Access for persons with disabilities
The CICG is ensures accessibility for people with reduced mobility. Facilities are adapted with barrier-free access, lifts and specialised equipment to ensure comfort and independence for all visitors. For any special requests, please contact gpf@gpplatform.ch
CICG room details
Our events take place within the following rooms, you can also find out more about all the facilities here.
Plenary A - Level 0
A modern plenary hall accommodating up to 720 participants, equipped with an adjustable stage, giant-screen projection, interpretation booths, and advanced audiovisual facilities. Learn more about the room here.
Plenary B - Level 0
A versatile conference room accommodating up to 214 participants in theatre style, equipped with a movable stage, giant-screen laser projection, interpretation booths, and modern audiovisual facilities. Learn more about the room here.
Plenary C - Level 0
A flexible conference space accommodating up to 214 participants in theatre style, featuring a movable stage, interpretation booths, giant-screen projection, and integrated audiovisual facilities. Learn more about the room here.
GPF Workshops - Espace Jeanne Hersch - Level 0
A 600 m² flexible space designed to be divided by movable panels into three independent rooms, each accommodating up to 40 participants and equipped with screens and projectors. The venue also features a dedicated corridor with art exhibitions, which will host a majority of the workshops. With direct access from the delivery area and the Esplanade, the space offers a functional and dynamic environment for parallel sessions and interactive programming during the Geneva Peace Forum. Learn more about the room here.
Mediation panels - Level 2
A dedicated mediation space located on the second floor (rooms 9 to 14, specific rooms to be confirmed) will host a series of events on mediation within the Geneva Peace Forum. These rooms offer flexible capacities ranging from 20 to 60 participants.
Peace Marketplace - Espace Ruth Dreifuss - Level 0
The Espace Ruth Dreifuss is a 600 m² multifunctional venue designed to host the Peace Marketplace, featuring booths from organisations engaged in peacebuilding, alongside two art exhibitions. With direct access from the CICG reception, delivery area, and Esplanade, the space offers a dynamic and accessible setting for exchange and engagement during the Geneva Peace Forum. Learn more about the room here.
Cafe le 6ème Continent - Level 0
Le Café Le 6ème Continent is a welcoming meeting place at the heart of the Nations district, designed to foster exchange and informal encounters. Open Monday to Friday from 7:00 to 19:00, it offers a range of services from breakfast to aperitif. With a surface area of 310 m² on the ground floor, the café provides a convivial setting for networking and social moments during the Geneva Peace Forum. Learn more about the cafe here.
Restaurant - Level 1
The CICG Restaurant offers a spacious and welcoming dining area of 1,450 m², accommodating up to 400 seated guests. Located on Level +1, it provides a bright and functional environment with a large bar, buffet area and natural light. The restaurant will be open for lunch throughout the Geneva Peace Forum. Learn more about the restaurant here.
Working area - club de l'esprit de Genève - Level 0
The Working Area, located on the ground floor next to Plenary C (behind the escalators), is a flexible +150 m² space designed for informal collaboration and networking throughout the Geneva Peace Forum. With natural light and a central location within the CICG, it offers a convenient and accessible environment for participants to connect and work between sessions. Learn more about the working are here.
