Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1 Rue Des Carrieres, Quebec City, Canada, G1R 4P5

Next to Old Quebec

Great

8.8

9.2

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

River-view accommodations
Opulent interiors
Really good staff hospitality
Delicious cuisine

"Spent 2 night at the Chateau Frontenac in their fabulous Fairmont Gold Suite, the room was massive.."

Petar from Canada

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"Hotel location excellent if you want to be in the middle of activity, and they provide complimentary 2 hour tour!"

Richard from United States

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"Inside there are restaurants which are all very good, an art gallery, and a shop selling upscale clothing items."

BeBe from United States

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Amenities

Fairmont Le Château Frontenac offers multiple dining options, including the award-winning Champlain Restaurant, known for its seasonal French cuisine and breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River. The hotel includes a fitness and aquatic center that features an indoor pool, whirlpool, and steam bath. Guests can experience luxury service through the dedicated concierge, luxurious car rental services, and electric vehicle charging stations.

Rooms

The hotel presents 610 rooms and suites, thoughtfully designed to blend comfort with historic charm. Accommodations include Fairmont Gold Signature suites, providing an exclusive experience with access to private lounge services. Every guest room features individual climate control and in-room refreshment centers, ensuring a relaxing atmosphere.

Location

Located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Quebec, the hotel boasts stunning views of the fortified city and the St. Lawrence River. Guests can explore the nearby cobblestone streets of the Petit Champlain district and historic sites within walking distance. The hotel's prime location allows easy access to renowned attractions like the Montmorency Falls and the Citadel.

Wellness

Moment Spa Le Château Frontenac offers a tranquil escape with a light-suffused pool and a range of treatments that include massages and facial therapies. Guests can unwind in the whirlpool and sauna, with relaxation options tailored for couples or groups. Spa services focus on rejuvenation, using essential oils and natural products to enhance the experience.

Events

The hotel features an array of event spaces, including the Grand Ballroom, equipped to accommodate up to 1,000 guests. The Rose Room, with its illustrious history, can be reserved for smaller gatherings while several spaces offer views of the St. Lawrence River. Available technology partnerships ensure seamless audiovisual experiences for both corporate and celebratory events.

Highlights

Dining: Champlain Restaurant with seasonal French cuisine

Rooms: 610 elegantly designed accommodations

Location: Located in UNESCO World Heritage Site

Wellness: Moment Spa with rejuvenating treatments

Events: Grand Ballroom for up to 1,000 guests

Service: Concierge and luxury car rental

“Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac undeniably earns its reputation as a landmark in Old Quebec, though some experiences seem inconsistent with its luxury status. While the historic charm and prime location near key attractions are strong draws, aspects like inconsistent service and issues in the Gold Lounge demand attention. For those prioritizing location and prestige, it remains a notable choice, but travelers should weigh potential drawbacks against its undeniable appeal.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesRiver View Bliss

The king room had two river view lines. Blackout curtains and shutters provided total darkness. The updated decor was modern.

Jake R from Canada

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BathroomMarble Luxury

The luxurious marble bathroom included a rain shower, luxury toiletries, plush robes, and slippers. Bathrooms are fresh and updated.

Mei Lin from China

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DiningBreakfast Perfection

The breakfast room was sunny and lovely. The morning petit dejeuner buffet included spot-on caliber and extensive offerings.

Chris M from United States

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Joy

The pool and hot tub were great. Sweet boys brought towels, slippers and offered to take pictures.

Kimberley from United Kingdom

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room River View

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Fairmont Queen Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Skiing
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac offers a delightful array of dining experiences, each showcasing a blend of local and international flavors. From elegant fine dining to casual family-friendly meals, each venue presents a distinctive culinary journey set in a charming atmosphere that beckons guests to indulge and savor every moment.

Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac Quebec City Restaurant photo The photo shows a dining room with a traditional and somewhat rustic style, likely decorated for the holidays. The room is spacious and well-lit, with a warm color palette.

The focal point is a large, dark wooden dining table surrounded by six chai

Champlain

French and American fine dining

Ambiance

Traditional elegance with a modern touch, perfect for romantic dinners

Key Offerings

Highlights include a sumptuous 5-course gastronomic dinner complete with exquisite wine pairings, crafted by the award-winning culinary team.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Bistro Le SAM

Modern French with international influences

Ambiance

Chic and romantic, ideal for a casual yet intimate dining experience

Key Offerings

Enjoy high tea and cocktail hours alongside a menu featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by live music on Thursday and Friday evenings.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.

Place Dufferin

Casual American and French dining

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern, perfect for gathering over hearty meals

Key Offerings

Start the day with a superb breakfast buffet featuring pastries, smoked meats, and made-to-order eggs, ideal for both families and couples.

Reservation

Not required

Open for breakfast and brunch; specific hours may vary.

Location

1 Rue Des Carrieres, Quebec City, Canada, G1R 4P5

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1 Rue Des Carrieres, Quebec City, Canada, G1R 4P5

City landmarks

Museum

Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site

2300 ft

Museum

Museum of Civilization

2300 ft

Park

Plains of Abraham

4800 ft

Landmark

Joan of Arc

4600 ft

Landmark

The Battlefields Park

1.1 mi

Train Station

La Place De La Gare

3600 ft

Museum

Musee national des beaux-arts du Quebec

1.4 mi

Fountain

fontaine de Tourny

2500 ft

Landmark

Observervatoire de la Capital

4300 ft

Event hall

Parliament Building

3000 ft

Landmark

Quebec City Convention Centre

3300 ft

Landmark

Eglise Saint Roch

1.1 mi

Harbour

Fontaine du Quai Paquet

166.3 mi

Nearby

1 Rue des Carrières

Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac

100 ft

Rue de Tresor

Old Quebec

1300 ft

61 rue du Petit-Champlain

Petit Champlain

1600 ft

Square

Terrasse Dufferin

500 ft

Church

Basilique Cathedrale Notre-Dame of Quebec

900 ft

Square

Place Royale

1300 ft

Quebec City

King Louis XIV Statue

1300 ft

Museum

Morrin Centre

1800 ft

Church

Cathedral of the Holy Trinity

800 ft

Square

Rue du Tresor

400 ft

Dufferin Terrace

La Promenade des Gouverneurs

600 ft

Museum

The Fort Museum

1500 ft

Quebec City

Breakneck Steps

1100 ft

65 rue Ste-Anne

Edifice Price Price Building

1100 ft

42 Cote de la Fabrique

Three Crow Glass Studio

1700 ft

Square

Place Des Canotiers

1400 ft

50 rue du Marche Champlain

Maison Jean-Baptiste-Chevalier

600 ft

Restaurants

Aux Anciens Canadiens

700 ft

34 Rue Saint Louis

Bistro Le Sam

500 ft

1 Rue des Carrieres

Le Petit Chateau

300 ft

5 rue St-Louis

Place Dufferin

100 ft

1 Rue des Carrieres

Le Continental

500 ft

26 Rue St-Louis

Starbucks

400 ft

1 Rue des Carrieres Fairmont Le Château Frontenac

Restaurant Parmesan

700 ft

38 Rue Saint Louis

Explore Quebec City

Local Experiences

Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site

9 minutes' walk

Historic defensive walls offering stunning views and guided tours, situated just a short walk away.

Museum of Civilization

9 minutes' walk

Showcases Quebec's cultural history with interactive displays and special exhibitions for all ages.

Plains of Abraham

18 minutes' walk

A vast urban park filled with history, ideal for walking, picnicking, and outdoor events throughout the year.

Basilique Cathedrale Notre-Dame of Quebec

3 minutes' walk

An architectural marvel known for its stunning interior and historical significance in Quebec's heritage.

Outdoor Yoga Classes

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby parks, perfect for rejuvenation amidst beautiful scenery.

Cycling Along the St. Lawrence River

5 minutes' walk

Biking paths offer beautiful views and are available for rent, ideal for thrill-seekers and scenery lovers.

Historical Guided Tours

2 minutes' walk

Guided tours available to learn about Old Quebec's rich history, suitable for families and history enthusiasts.

Place Dufferin

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a variety of local cuisine options, perfect for a quick meal after sightseeing.

Le Continental

2 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with a French menu and outstanding desserts, reservations recommended for a fine experience.

Aux Anciens Canadiens

3 minutes' walk

Features traditional Canadian dishes in a cozy historic setting, great for families looking for local flavors.

Le Capitole de Québec

14 minutes' walk

A theater offering a diverse lineup of concerts and shows, great for a night out in the city.

The Pub de la Taverne

5 minutes' walk

Local bar with live music and a lively atmosphere, ideal for enjoying a drink with friends or family.

Café de l'Artiste

8 minutes' walk

A café and art gallery with family-friendly entertainment and local art exhibits throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

Quebec City4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)25 min · 10.1 mi

Train

Gare du Palais11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at CAD 45 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

Year renovated:

2006

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

589

Questions of the users

About Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac

Are there special packages available for couples celebrating their honeymoon or anniversary?

12 March 2024

Yes, romance packages are available for honeymooners and couples looking to celebrate special moments.

Is there a designated area outside for smokers near the hotel?

5 April 2024

Yes, there are smoking areas located just 9 meters from the hotel.

Could you please explain what the romance package includes?

14 April 2024

The romance package offers a variety of special amenities designed for couples, including romantic dining options and unique experiences. More details can be found at this link: https://www.fairmont.com/frontenac-quebec/offers/romance-package-a/?_ga=2.27302140.131942320.1615579917-1621463316.1615579917

Do the rooms feature windows that open for fresh air?

22 April 2024

All guest rooms are equipped with windows that can be opened, allowing for fresh air.

Is it allowed to request an extra bed for a child in a double queen room?

18 May 2024

Yes, adding an extra bed for a child in the double queen room is possible.

What is the price range for breakfast at the hotel, and is it available?

30 May 2024

Breakfast is offered a la carte in the Salon Dufferin, with prices varying based on the chosen selections.

Can guests use a prepaid Visa card for payment upon arrival?

10 June 2024

Yes, payment using a prepaid Visa card is accepted.

How far is the nearest train station from the hotel, and where can I find more information?

25 June 2024

The closest train station, Quebec City train station (Gare du Palais), is a 5-minute drive from the hotel. More details can be found here: https://www.viarail.ca/en/explore-our-destinations/stations/quebec/quebec-city.

Is parking available on-site and what are the associated fees?

15 July 2024

Yes, on-site parking is available for $45 CAD per day for valet service and $40 CAD per day for self-parking.

Are there facilities for electric vehicle charging at the hotel?

20 August 2024

Yes, charging stations for electric vehicles are available, with specific chargers for TESLA and other electric vehicles.

Is room service offered for guests wanting breakfast in their room?

5 September 2024

Yes, room service is available for guests who prefer to enjoy their breakfast in the comfort of their room.