Auberge de la PaixvsFairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
Both hotels are highly recommended by experts. On balance, Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac scores significantly better than Auberge de la Paix. Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac ranks #2 in Quebec City with recommendations from 12 sources such as Insight Guides, concierge.com and Gayot.
Auberge de la Paix
31, Couillard Street, Quebec City, Quebec G1R 3T4, Canada
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Kitchenette
- Breakfast included
DK Eyewitness
"This hip hostel has 60 beds with between two to eight travelers to a room. Breakfast included."
Rough Guide
"Situated just off rue St-Jean this is by far the better of the city’s two hostels, with three floors of cheery dorm rooms that sleep up to eight and a few private rooms."
Lonely Planet
"On a quiet street, this funky old-school hostel has relaxed, welcoming staff and 60 brightly colored rooms with comfy wooden furniture... It feels less institutional than the official HI hostel." Full review
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac Show All Reviews
1 Rue des Carrieres, Quebec City, Quebec G1R 4P5, Canada
From $123/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Insight Guides
"600-room castle set atop a cliff overlooking the St Lawrence River - worth seeing even if you don't stay overnight."
Concierge
"All around Canada, the Fairmont chain owns many of the most prominent properties, and they're often spectacularly sited. Le Château Frontenac is no exception."
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To avoid the institutional feel, opt for one of the new 46 Gold Level rooms.
Fodor's
"In this landmark building, the public rooms... are all opulent; guest rooms are just as elegantly furnished, like mini châteaux, with gold and green touches." Full review
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"The 618-room Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac is a grand and ornate Quebec City landmark." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"In the center of Vieux- Québec, the Château Frontenac astounds guests with its beauty and luxury."
Rough Guide
"Thanks to its location and history it’s the most expensive place in town, with splendid rooms and views, antique furnishings, internet access, first-class service and the stately Bar St Laurent."
Michelin Guide
"Built in 1892, the regal copper-roofed Chateau Frontenac towers above Old Quebec as the most enduring symbol of the city."
Star Service
"This iconic hotel is a distinguished grande dame known the world over; its famed fairytale-castle facade is a proud symbol of Quebec City and of the renowned Fairmont Hotel chain." Full review
Gayot
"The vast Chateau contains 618 luxurious guest rooms, 3 restaurants and a modern health club, which includes an indoor pool."
Jetsetter
"Majestic Quebec City grand dame with a spa, wine and cheese bar fresh off a $75 million renovation." Full review