
OMESTAY offers its residents a smart, contemporary and ideally located place to live.
An innovative and dynamic place where you can reload, exchange and develop.
ABOUT US
ŌMESTAY ÉTANG
ŌMESTAY is a warm, positive, and inclusive place; a true international community designed for students to develop new relationships. ŌMESTAY amplifies your relationships and enhances your student life in Geneva.
LOCATED ON THE 2ND FLOOR OF A NEW AND SUSTAINABLE BUILDING - WITH MANY QUALITY SHOPS AND AMENITIES - YOUR RESIDENCE IS A FEW STEPS FROM PUBLIC TRANSPORT CONNECTING YOU DIRECTLY TO THE CITY CENTER, BUT ALSO A FEW MINUTES FROM GENEVA AIRPORT AND THE TRAIN STATIONS.
HOW ?
ŌMESTAY hosts a community aimed at sharing and mutual support whilst encouraging autonomy and decision making.
Our commitment is to always remain curious and never stop improving. In tune with digital and organizational developments and in direct contact with various merchants and organizations overseeing the Étang neighbourhood.


ABOUT US
ŌMESTAY offers its Swiss and international residents a smart, secure, and ideally located living space. It's an innovative and dynamic place to recharge, connect, and grow.

A FUTURISTIC VISION
An innovative student residence, particularly in terms of sustainability and smart living.
ŌMESTAY leverages the most advanced digital technologies along with elegant, optimized spaces to develop an unprecedented experience in Switzerland when it comes to the art of communal living. Within a brand new neighbourhood that was built based on the “2000 Watts” sustainability label, ŌMESTAY is uniquely built for a sustainable future.
What sets ŌMESTAY apart from other student residences is our innovative, smart approach. We offer modern, fully-equipped accommodation, as well as high-quality infrastructure and services, with the aim of creating a real community among residents. What also sets us apart is our dedicated Community Manager, who organizes a variety of events and activities to facilitate encounters and exchanges between students. What's more, we've developed a mobile application, MyŌme, which makes daily life easier for residents and enable them to manage their services, book shared spaces and stay connected to the ŌMESTAY community.
At ŌMESTAY, you pay for a complete package that includes your rent, utilities, and the service package of your choice. Service packages include, among other things:
Wi-Fi Connection: Fast and reliable internet connection is available in all accommodations and common areas.
Private liability and household insurance: To protect you from possible accidents or damage that you may cause unintentionally.
Regular cleaning of accommodation: To provide you with a clean and comfortable environment.
The dedicated MyŌme app: With which you can easily manage your services, communicate with other residents, reserve common areas and stay informed about events and news at the residence.
The Print Shop: For easy printing and photocopying, without having to go outside.
Fitness Membership: Nearby, keeping you active and fit.
The Connected Shared Laundry: Equipped with modern washing machines and dryers. You can check machine availability and reserve them via the MyŌme app.
The Coworking space: Equipped with cutting-edge audiovisual equipment, for your teamwork, studies or presentations.
The Social Area: Relax and watch your favorite movies and series on the big screen.
The community kitchen: Fully equipped, it is available to prepare your meals and share friendly moments with other residents.
Need extra space to store your belongings? We offer additional storage spaces for an additional fee.
The presence of community managers: To answer your questions, regularly organize events (evenings, brunches, aperitifs, workshops, etc.), facilitate exchanges between residents and ensure that you feel at home.
At ŌMESTAY, we strive to provide you with comprehensive services to make your stay enjoyable, convenient, and memorable.
We offer a variety of accommodations in our student residence to meet the needs and preferences of each student. Here are the types of accommodation we offer:
Individual Studios: These units offer a comfortable, fully equipped private space, including a kitchenette, private bathroom, sleeping area, and workspace. They are ideal for students who prefer their own personal space.
Shared apartments for 3 or 4 people: For those looking for a more communal living experience, we offer spacious shared apartments where you share an apartment with other students. Each shared apartment includes individual bedrooms, a shared kitchen, two bathrooms, and a communal living space. This is an excellent option for those looking to meet new people and share social moments while maintaining some privacy.
No matter what type of accommodation you choose, we make sure it's furnished with quality amenities and has everything you need to feel at home.
How can I apply for accommodation in your student residence?
Simply make your reservation on the residence's website, based on available accommodations. We will process your request as quickly as possible.
Yes, at ŌMESTAY, we have a rental period of between 6 and 12 months. This helps create a stable and cohesive environment for our residents, promoting a seamless and harmonious student life experience.
The average cost of rent in our student residence varies depending on the type of accommodation you choose. It's important to note that even within the same category, prices may vary due to the specific size of each unit. For accurate rates, please visit our website.
In our student residence, we have a strict pet policy. Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in our accommodations. This policy has been put in place to ensure the comfort and well-being of all our residents, while maintaining a clean and pleasant environment. We understand that pets may be important to some, but in order to respect the preferences and needs of all our residents, we have made the decision not to allow pets in our facilities. We thank you for your understanding and respect of this policy. Please note that any violation of this rule may result in the termination of your lease.
At ŌMESTAY, the safety of our residents is an absolute priority. We have put in place a number of security measures to ensure a safe and serene environment in our student residence. Here are just a few of them:
Compliance with fire safety standards: Our building is brand new and complies with the latest fire safety standards and requirements. We have installed fire detection systems, fire extinguishers and compliant emergency exits to ensure safety in the event of an emergency.
Security: To enhance security, we have installed a video surveillance system that covers the entire residence. This allows activities to be monitored and recorded to deter inappropriate behavior and ensure residents' peace of mind.
Access control: We have implemented an access control system on every level of the residence and in the elevators. This ensures that only residents and authorized staff can access residential areas, reinforcing security and confidentiality.
Secure location: ŌMESTAY is located within a large shopping center, where numerous security features have been put in place. This includes additional surveillance cameras, security guards and regular security rounds to ensure the overall security of the area.
We do our utmost to create a safe and reassuring environment for our residents. Safety is a constant concern, and we strive to maintain high standards in this area.
At ŌMESTAY, we offer shared accommodation options for those who prefer to share their home with other students. We have spacious shared apartments that can accommodate 3 or 4 people. These shared apartments offer a comfortable common area, including a shared kitchen, bathroom, and living space, while also providing individual bedrooms for each resident.
Please note, however, that the number of shared accommodations available is limited. We therefore encourage you to reserve your place as soon as possible if you are interested in this option. Shared accommodation can be an excellent opportunity to build connections, share experiences, and enjoy a rewarding student experience within our residence.
All our apartments are fully furnished and equipped to provide you with a practical and comfortable environment. Here are the types of furniture included in our apartments:
Bed area: Each unit is equipped with a comfortable bed with a quality mattress to ensure a good night's sleep.
Desk area: You'll find a functional workspace with a desk and chair, allowing you to concentrate on your studies and academic projects.
Dining table: Each unit has a dining table where you can enjoy your meals in comfort.
Bookcase: Our homes also include a bookcase or shelves where you can store your books and decorative items.
Bathroom with shower and toilet: Each apartment has a bathroom with shower, toilet and washbasin.
Fully-equipped kitchen: You'll find a fully-equipped kitchen in each apartment, including appliances such as a fridge, stove, microwave oven and basic cooking utensils. This will enable you to prepare your meals in complete convenience.
Shared apartments offer the added advantage of a large communal living room with TV area and large dining table. The shared kitchen is also more spacious, to meet the needs of several residents.
We ensure that all our units are carefully furnished and equipped to provide you with a comfortable, functional space where you can feel at home from the moment you arrive.
The cleaning and linen change service in our student residence is designed to provide you with a clean and comfortable environment. Here's how it works:
Weekly schedule: We have an established schedule for cleaning and changing sheets. This schedule will be communicated to you on arrival, so that you know when to expect the cleaning team in your accommodation.
Access to accommodation: You do not need to be in your accommodation when the cleaning service arrives. You can go about your business in peace, as the cleaning team is trained to carry out their work independently.
Refusal of service: In some cases, a resident may refuse to have the cleaning service come to their home for various reasons. However, we encourage our residents to accept regular cleaning service to maintain cleanliness and hygiene in shared accommodation.
Warning and cleaning charges: In the event of repeated refusal of the cleaning service, we will issue a warning after the second consecutive refusal. If the refusal persists, a cleaning fee may be charged from the third refusal onwards. This is to ensure cleanliness standards are met and to maintain a pleasant environment for all residents.
We encourage you to cooperate with our cleaning service to fully enjoy the benefits of a clean and well-maintained apartment. If you have any questions or concerns about the cleaning service, our team is always on hand to help and find suitable solutions.
At ŌMESTAY, we've created an ideal environment to meet all your needs and foster a fulfilling student experience. Here are some of the facilities and common areas available to students:
Multifunctional Lobby: Our lobby, located on the 2nd floor of the shopping center, is a multipurpose space designed to offer you facilities and spaces conducive to conviviality, meetings, and sharing. It's a central place where you can meet other residents.
Coworking Space: We've set up a coworking space where you can work, study, and collaborate with other students. This space is equipped with desks, comfortable chairs, and Wi-Fi to facilitate your productivity.
Meeting Rooms: Meeting rooms are available and bookable via our MyŌme mobile app. These rooms are equipped with the necessary equipment for your group meetings, team studies or collaborative projects.
Large shared kitchen: A fully equipped shared kitchen opens onto the lobby. You can use it to prepare meals, share friendly moments, and cook with other residents.
Games Area: A games area is available, including a pool table, table football and other entertainment for you to have fun and socialize with other residents.
Laundry: We have a laundry room so you can easily wash and dry your laundry without having to leave the residence.
These facilities and common areas are designed to meet your daily needs, encourage interaction, and create a true community within our student residence. We strive to provide you with pleasant and functional environments where you can feel at home and enjoy a memorable student experience.
At ŌMESTAY, we offer Wi-Fi in all our accommodations. We understand how essential a reliable and fast internet connection is for today's students. This way, you can enjoy a smooth, uninterrupted internet experience right from the comfort of your own home.
Yes, we have a smart laundry room in our student residence, accessible to all our residents. This laundry room is equipped with modern washing machines and dryers to meet your laundry needs. You can reserve washing machines and dryers via our mobile app. Fees apply for using this service.
We do not offer dedicated parking spaces for ŌMESTAY residents. However, a large public parking lot is available in the basement of the residence. You may park your vehicle in the available spaces. Please note that parking conditions and rates may be governed by the public parking management.
Our lease cancellation policy requires a registered letter signed by all leaseholders. This letter must reach us by the contractual deadline. We recommend that you respect the deadlines stipulated in your lease contract to facilitate the cancellation process and avoid any inconvenience. For further information on our specific lease cancellation policy, please refer to the terms and conditions detailed in your rental agreement or contact us directly.
To contact the support service in case of a problem in your home, you can use our MyŌme mobile app. Through this app, you can directly contact our Community Managers, who will be there to help you and address your concerns. Whether you need to report a breakdown, damage, flooding, or any other incident related to your home, you can report it via the app.
The MyŌme app provides a convenient platform to communicate with our support team and receive fast and efficient assistance. You can also find useful information and resources to help you resolve some common issues.
Absolutely! At ŌMESTAY, we place great importance on creating a vibrant and supportive community. That's why we regularly organize a variety of activities and events for our residents. Our goal is to foster connections, exchanges, and the development of a community spirit within our student residence. We are committed to providing you with a complete residential experience by offering a variety of activities and events that cater to your interests and foster interaction among residents. These initiatives aim to create a dynamic, inclusive, and fun environment where you can thrive both personally and socially.
The student residence benefits from excellent accessibility thanks to its ideal location. You'll be able to take advantage of several nearby transportation options. Here are just some of the transportation options available:
Streetcar: Streetcar lines 14 and 18 provide direct access from the residence. These streetcar lines are convenient for getting to different destinations in the city quickly and easily.
Bus: Bus line 28 also serves the area, offering you a convenient alternative for getting around. Bus stops are located close to the residence.
Train lines: If you want to get anywhere from Vernier station, you can take the L5 and L6 train lines.
Thanks to these different transport options you can explore the city, get to the university, shops, entertainment venues and other destinations easily and efficiently. Proximity to public transport is a major advantage of our student residence, enabling you to get around with ease.
Yes, every rental comes with a service package tailored to your needs. You can choose from several options, each offering useful services to support your daily life. Renting is only possible with one of these packages in place.
FAQ
Don't hesitate to ask any questions you may have.
The ŌMESTAY team will do its utmost to answer your questions.

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