Montreux Riviera Convention Bureau

Rue du Theatre 5 1820

Why Choose Our Destination?

Montreux Riviera represents the ideal place for unforgettable events. Ideally nestled between Lake Geneva and the Alps, Montreux Riviera with its microclimate and its sun-filled Lavaux Vineyards, UNESCO World Heritage, is the absolute top destination to hold international congresses, conferences or incentive events. Montreux Riviera offers a great diversity of hotels with more than 2,500 rooms in all categories, 1,000 of which are located centrally within a short walk from the congress centre. As one of Montreux’s leading event venues, the Montreux Music & Convention Centre – 2m2c expertly accommodates meetings and conferences, as well as hosts the world-renowned Montreux Jazz Festival each July. Situated along the shores of Lake Geneva, the centre is ideally located within walking distance of most hotels. Montreux Music & Convention Centre – 2m2c features 18,000 square meters of event space and 23 meeting rooms between two connected glass-walled buildings designed to take full advantage of Lake Geneva and the Alps views. Event spaces include the 1,800-seat Auditorium Stravinski which is famous for its exceptional acoustics.

Distance from airport

  • Geneva's international Airport

    55.92 mi. from city center


Local Attractions

Montreux Jazz Festival

Nightlife
0 minutes away
Every year, during the first two weeks of July, over 220'000 people come to Montreux to attend this festival's concerts either in grand concert halls or in the steets. Founded in 1967 by Claude Nobs, it has grown in popularity over the years, as it has attracted the greatest artists, such as Miles Davis, Ray Charles, David Bowie or Prince. Jazz music constituted the Festival's historic roots, but other musical styles quickly found their place within the festival.

Chaplin's World

Museum
15 minutes away
In the heart of the Swiss Riviera, a museum dedicated to the life and times of Charlie Chaplin has been unveiled: an impressive area of discovery, experience and emotion combining the scenic, cinematographic, multimedia and virtual worlds. A spectacular tour waits to be discovered in Charlie Chaplin's mythical mansion, in the centre of a fabulous domain offering a spectacular lake view in the Alpine splendour that is Switzerland.

Casino Barrière Montreux

Nightlife
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The Casino Barrière de Montreux is the only casino in French speaking Switzerland that has no limit on bets and winnings. Inaugurated in 1881, the casino was used to host concerts during the Montreux Jazz Festival, as well as a recording studio in which Queen recorded their album "Made in Heaven". In 1971, the casino caught fire during a Frank Zappa concert, which inspired the famous song by Deep Purple, "Smoke on the Water".

Lavaux Vineyard

Recreation
15 minutes away
On 28th of June 2007, Lavaux was officially registered as one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. Fashioned through the ages by man's cultivaiton, this landscape consists of terraced vineyards and typical villages. The Lavaux region, famous for its wines, offers an exceptional view of Lake Geneva and the Swiss and French Alps.

2m2c

Convention center
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As a modern congress and exhibition centre of 193'680 square feet, the 2m2c is entirely adjustable and multifunctional. It hosts every year prestigious events, whether professional, cultural or artistic. These include the famous Montreux Jazz Festival which takes place each year during the first two weeks of July.

Chillon Castle

Historical landmark
5 minutes away
Located on a rocky island right off the shore, the Chillon Castle is the most visited monument in Switzerland. Numerous artists and writers were inspired by the medieval fortress, such as Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Victor Hugo, and Lord Byron. Two magnificent halls are available for banquets, and the castle is a particularly popular venue for medieval evenings. It can host up to 650 people.

Convention Centers

  • Montreux Music & Convention Centre

    Montreux Music & Convention Centre, you will be welcomed in an exceptional natural and human setting in the heart of Europe easily accessible from Geneva International Airport, with a panoramic view of the Alps and Lake Geneva.

    • Exhibit Space193,750 sq. ft.
      Total meeting space191,555 sq. ft.

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