Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac

Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
1 Rue Des Carrieres
Quebec City, PQ CA

Rating: CAA/ FOUR STAR AWARD
A magnificent castle-like structure with copper turrets and stone towers, Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac is over 114 years old and a historic landmark of Quebec City. Situated on top of the Cap Diamant Cliffs in the heart of the old walled-in city, Le Chateau Frontenac overlooks the St. Lawrence River and is at the hub of most major activities year round.

Area Attractions

Citadel de Quebec
Located about a 20-minute walk from the hotel is Quebec's Citadel, the most impressive fortification built in Canada under British rule and one of the most popular attractions in the city. Situated atop Cap-aux-Diamants, this historic site is a unique way to learn about the military history of Quebec City.
Valcartier Village
Located just a 30-minute drive from the hotel, Valcartier Vacation Village offers activities all year round. In the summertime, it becomes Quebec's largest water park with over 35 water slides and numerous pools. It is the home of the Everest, North America's highest accelerating water slide. In the wintertime, it is the place to be for snow rafting, cross country skiing, ice skating and sleigh rides.
Ile D'Orleans
Ile d'Orléans is an island in the middle of the St. Lawrence River that features inspiring sceneries of Quebec heritage, located about 20 minutes drive from the hotel. The Island is 32km long by 8km wide.
Civilization Museum
The Musée de la civilization is located in the heart of an historic district and close to Place-Royal, the site of the foundation of French America. At the Musée de la civilization, the visitor enters into a world of discovery and exploration!
Old Quebec City
Old Quebec is known as the city within the walls and that is where the hotel is located. The area boasts many restaurants, outdoor cafés, bars, and souvenir boutiques. Craftsman, artisans and caricaturists can be found at almost every street corner.
Parliament Buildings
The Hôtel du Parlement was designed by the architect Eugene-Étienne Taché and built between 1877 and 1886 on the first national historic site of Quebec. You are invited to visit the Hôtel du Parlement accompanied by experienced and professional guides.
Place Royale
Cradle of French America, the historic site of Place-Royal accommodates each year thousands of visitors. Its picturesque streets are pilot of three centuries of history.

Directions

Airport and Local Area
Contact hotel to discuss airport transportation options and driving directions in the area.

Restaurants

Le Champlain
This stately dining room overlooking the St.Lawrence River is steeped in Canada's French heritage. Under Chef Jean Soulard's enlightened direction, the freshest of local ingredients marry the flavors of the past with the sophistication of the present. Staff, outfitted in delightful period costumes, take guests back in time. Prestigious AAA/CAA 4 diamonds rating and Wine Spectator's Award of Excellence. Reservations are required.
Cafe de la Terrasse
Le Café de la Terrasse is a family-style restaurant offering informal, breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets as well as an A La Carte menu. This bright, beautiful restaurant offers a relaxed setting with an incomparable view on the St-Lawrence River.
Le Bistro
Le Bistro is your perfect stop before a busy day exploring and touring Québec City. Gourmets on-the-go feature a variety of fine pastas, salads, pastries and sandwiches prepared right in front of you.
In-Room Dining
You can enjoy a world of culinary delights, all under one roof. Delicious menu items are prepared under the watchful eye of Chef Soulard. They are then served with flare in the privacy and convenience of your room. We offer you a selection of lunch boxes either for breakfast or lunch. A complete bar service is available to cater to your every need. The In-Room Dining captain will be more than happy to provide you with a personalized service. Service available daily from 6:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Afternoon Tea (seasonal)
Experience a century-old tradition at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac! You will enjoy fresh fruits, finger sandwiches, delicious scones, small pastries, petits fours, chocolate and a choice of your favorite tea, in the lavish surroundings of the Le Champlain Restaurant. Afternoon Tea service is offered from mid-June to mid-October each year.

Recreation

Toboggan Slides
Located next to Fairmont Le Château Frontenac on Terrasse Dufferin, this ice slide offers endless fun and excitement for the entire family! Available daily from December to March.
Golf
Golf is available within a 10 miles radius of the hotel. Contact the Concierge Desk for more details and golf reservations.
Cross-Country Skiing
Quebec City offers more than 2,000 km of cross-country ski trails, including beautiful trails right on the Battlefield Park, in the heart of the city. The view of the Citadel, Old Québec, the Musée du Québec and the St. Lawrence River will take your breath away. Rentals available just a few minutes away from the hotel.
Horse & Carriage Ride
Horse and Carriage Ride depart from the hotel and local area. Simply approach the drivers and ask for pricing information. Prices vary according to owner-operator.
Ice Skating
Skating is available next to the hotel. Rentals available.
Downhill Skiing
The surrounding countryside offers three great choices for skiing, including Mont Sainte-Anne (35 minute-drive), Stoneham Ski Hill (20-minute drive) and Le Massif (90-minute drive). Night skiing is also available. Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac offers winter enthusiasts exquisite après ski. Contact the hotel or visit www.fairmont.com for more details.
Historical Walking Tours
Enjoy a historical walking tours of Old Québec City, with some of the most knowledgeable guides in town. Tour last about 2 hours.
Dog Sledding
Located 30 minutes from the hotel, dog sledding will put you in touch with nature like no other. Let man's best friend take you off the beaten track, through snow covered forests and plains. For Reservation and Cancellations, call 1-418-889-8001.
Pool and Health Club
The Club Frontenac is a first-class Health Club which features an indoor swimming pool (49.2 ft long), indoor whirlpool, indoor kid's wading pool, steam rooms and a fully equipped exercise room with exercise bicycles, keiser® air-powered exercise machines, stairclimbers, treadmills, cross-trainer and weights. We are pleased to provide this facility on a complimentary basis to all hotel guests.

Room Information

Fairmont Room
Fairmont rooms are ideal for couples or single travelers. Well appointed and furnished in the tradition of a historical chateau, Fairmont rooms have all the necessary amenities to ensure comfort during your stay.
Deluxe Old Quebec Room
Deluxe Old Québec rooms are perfect for couples or single travelers. Finished in an elegant decor, these rooms overlook Old Québec's historical architecture such as the surrounding parks and the European style buildings.

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Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac

Check In Time:
4pm
Check Out Time:
12pm
Number of Rooms:
618
Number of Floors:
18
Year Opened:
1893
Year Renovated:
The Fairmont Gold floor was completely renovated in 2007.

    Amenities

  • 24 Hour Front Desk
  • AM/FM Alarm Clock
  • Babysitting/Child Services
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Barber/Beauty Shop
  • Business Center
  • Coffee Maker in Room
  • Concierge
  • Express Checkout
  • Fitness Center or Spa
  • Free Local Telephone Calls
  • Free Newspaper
  • Golf
  • Hairdryers Available
  • Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
  • Laundry/Valet Services
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities
  • Mini Bar
  • No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
  • Parking
  • Pets Allowed
  • Pool
  • Restaurant
  • Room Service
  • Safe Deposit Box
  • Shops/Commercial Services
  • Skiing
  • Television with Cable
  • Tennis
  • VIP Rooms/Services

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