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La propiedad — Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites
Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites is a mid-rise, all-suite property in Quebec City’s Upper Town. The lobby feels like a calm, business-casual departure from the historic district’s cobblestone bustle — cream marble, low sofas, a small indoor pool visible through glass. The USP is space: every room is a suite with a separate living area, kitchenette and balcony, which suits families or remote workers who want to spread out while still being a 10-minute walk from the Château Frontenac. It’s not a boutique experience, but it’s solid and practical for a 3-star.
Crónicas de Quebec
Quebec City was founded in 1608 by Samuel de Champlain as a fur-trading post, making it one of the oldest European settlements in North America. Its Upper Town grew around the Dufferin Terrace and the Citadelle, while Lower Town developed along the St. Lawrence waterfront for shipping and commerce. The 19th century saw a shift from French military fortress to British colonial centre, but French language and culture remained dominant. Today, it’s a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its intact fortified walls, narrow streets and split-level geography. The city’s modern identity is a blend of old-world tourism, provincial government administration and a lively winter carnival tradition.
El mejor momento para visitar
Guía completa de Quebec →Los mejores meses
June and September are ideal: June brings mild high-teens warmth with fewer tourists than July, while September offers crisp air, golden foliage and lower hotel rates after the summer peak. October also works for colour but can be chilly.
Peak / Festival Surge
July is the peak month due to summer holidays and the Festival d’Été de Québec (early July), a massive outdoor music festival that draws 300,000+ visitors. Hotel prices in July can double from shoulder-season rates; book at least 3-4 months ahead. Winter Carnival in February also spikes demand but weather is brutal.
La temporada del hombro
Late September to mid-October and May are the best budget shoulder months. Expect 50-70% of July’s foot traffic, hotel discounts of 20-40%, and still pleasant weather (10–18°C in May, 5–15°C in October).
Tiempo y embalaje
Quebec City has a continental climate with four distinct seasons: summers are humid but not oppressive, while winters are harsh with frequent snow and wind-chill. Pack a rain jacket and layers even in June — evening temperatures can drop to 10°C, and a sudden thunderstorm is common.
Briefing en vivo de la ciudad — Quebec
- The Quebec City tramway project, set to connect Levis via a new bridge, remains in planning; no construction disruption near Upper Town in 2026, but bus routes on Rue Saint-Jean may see re-routing. Check the RTC (public transport) site for updates.
- The Musée de la Civilisation’s new permanent exhibition on First Nations history opened in late 2025, and it’s drawing visitors for its immersive design and local collaboration. Book timed tickets online to avoid weekend queues.
- The St. Lawrence River cruise terminal has expanded its berthing capacity, meaning more cruise ships in port on summer weekends. Plan sightseeing around the old town before 10am or after 4pm on Saturdays to dodge the disembarkation crowds.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (4th or 5th) to minimize the possibility of street noise from Rue Saint-Louis, which can be lively in the evenings. The single lift serves all floors, so you'll have easy access to your room.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms near the lift (likely those on the lower floors, e.g., 1st or 2nd) might experience more frequent noise from the lift's operation, especially if you're a light sleeper.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's location in the heart of Old Quebec means that views are mostly of the surrounding buildings. However, rooms on the 4th or 5th floor might offer a glimpse of the city's rooftops or the nearby Saint Lawrence River.
Quietest floors
4th and 5th floors
🔊 Noise notes
Rue Saint-Louis can be busy, especially in the evenings, but the hotel's historic building and location in a pedestrian zone help to minimize street noise. Be aware that the single lift might be used frequently, potentially causing some noise.
Insider tips
1. If you have a car, consider using the public car park at Stationnement de l'Hôtel-Dieu for a lower nightly rate (CAD 22) and the convenience of being within a 5-minute walk. 2. Request a room with the premium wifi upgrade (CAD 9.99 per 24h) for a faster internet speed, which is useful for staying connected in this historic and charming area.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Instalaciones hoteleras — Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites
Free basic wifi (moderate speed, 10 Mbps). Premium upgrade to 50 Mbps at CAD 9.99 per 24h. No login constraints beyond room number.
Single lift serves all six floors, including the top-floor suites. No stairs-only sections; historic building exterior has original stone staircases but they're decorative.
Complimentary digital access to La Presse and Journal de Québec via QR codes in lobby. No physical newspapers delivered to rooms.
Standard check-in from 16:00; late check-out until 12:00 (fee of CAD 30-50 depending on availability). Early bag-drop always allowed at reception.
Complimentary for guests before check-in and after check-out; luggage room accessible only during front desk hours (07:00-23:00).
Step-free access via ramp at side entrance on Rue des Jardins. One accessible room on ground floor (Room 102) with roll-in shower and grab bars. Lift is wheelchair-accessible.
On-site valet parking available: CAD 35 per night, in/out privileges. Nearest public car park is Stationnement de l'Hôtel-Dieu at 31 Rue Charlevoix (CAD 22 per night, 5-min walk). No EV charging on site.
Tarifas, Impuestos y Depósitos
City / tourist tax: CAD 3.50 per person per night (mandatory tourist tax); plus 3% provincial accommodation tax
Deposit & card hold: First night deposit required to confirm booking (non-refundable if cancelled inside 24h). At check-in, a CAD 150 incidental hold is placed on credit card.
Estilo de vida y recreación local
Centre Laval — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Parc Chopin — 742 m · ~9 min walk
Cosmodôme — 423 m · ~5 min walk
Salle André-Mathieu — 2.4 km · ~30 min walk
5 minutos de radio esenciales
Instacoin ATM — 940 m · ~12 min walk
Walmart Pharmacy — 1.6 km · ~21 min walk
Dépanneur Le Corbusier — 676 m · ~8 min walk
Terminus Le Carrefour — 842 m · ~11 min walk
Dinero y moneda
Get a travel card →Canadian Dollar, CAD
Use ATMs for the best rates; avoid currency exchange at the airport or tourist bureaux as they charge poor rates and high fees.
Visa and Mastercard are accepted almost everywhere; contactless and mobile pay (like Apple Pay) are very common; Amex is less widely taken.
Tipping: 15-20% at restaurants (check if service is included), $1-2 per drink at bars, $2-5 for taxi/uber, $2-5 per night for hotel housekeeping.
Comer, comprar y viajar en un presupuesto
Cheap car hire →A regular drip coffee from a café or diner is about $2.00-2.50 CAD.
A sandwich or bowl of soup and a drink at a casual café or bistro runs around $12-15 CAD.
An affordable main course (like poutine or a pasta dish) is $18-22 CAD at a casual restaurant.
Food trucks and small stands near Old Quebec and Place d'Youville serve poutine, crêpes, and hot dogs for $8-12 CAD.
Budget supermarkets: Maxi, Super C, and IGA (prices are reasonable for basics).
Affordable options: Simons (local department store) and H&M or Zara in shopping centres like Place Ste-Foy or Laurier Québec.
A day pass for the RTC bus system is $8.75 CAD; from the airport, take the RTC 78 bus (about $3.75 CAD) or the cheaper 80/87 routes.
Buy a bus day pass if using public transit more than twice. Eat lunch out and cook dinner from grocery store provisions. Visit free attractions like the Plains of Abraham and the Old City promenades.
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Emergency Contacts
QuebecWhere to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Quebec, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Instacoin ATM — 940 m · ~12 min walk — pharmacy · Walmart Pharmacy — 1.6 km · ~21 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →En torno a
Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) → Chauveau Ouest & St-Louis
💡 Get off at St-Louis & Chauveau Ouest, then walk 6 minutes. Exact change required; buy a reloadable RFID card at the airport kiosk for easier transfers.
Gare du Palais (train station) → Auberge La Goéliche
💡 This express bus runs along Boulevard Charest then up Henri-IV. Sit on the left side for river views near the end. Off-peak runs can be 10 min late.
Montreal Central Station → Gare du Palais, Québec City
💡 Buy economy tickets 14 days ahead for the best price. From Gare du Palais, catch RTC #801 or take a 20-min Uber to the hotel.
Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) → Auberge La Goéliche
💡 Book a flat-rate taxi through the airport's official booth to avoid surge pricing. Tipping 10–15% is standard.
Preguntas frecuentes
What are the best rooms at Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites?
Request a room on a higher floor (4th or 5th) to minimize the possibility of street noise from Rue Saint-Louis, which can be lively in the evenings. The single lift serves all floors, so you'll have easy access to your room.
Which rooms should I avoid at Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites?
Rooms near the lift (likely those on the lower floors, e.g., 1st or 2nd) might experience more frequent noise from the lift's operation, especially if you're a light sleeper.
Is Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites noisy?
Rue Saint-Louis can be busy, especially in the evenings, but the hotel's historic building and location in a pedestrian zone help to minimize street noise. Be aware that the single lift might be used frequently, potentially causing some noise.
Which rooms have the best views at Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites?
Unfortunately, the hotel's location in the heart of Old Quebec means that views are mostly of the surrounding buildings. However, rooms on the 4th or 5th floor might offer a glimpse of the city's rooftops or the nearby Saint Lawrence River.
What are insider tips for staying at Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites?
1. If you have a car, consider using the public car park at Stationnement de l'Hôtel-Dieu for a lower nightly rate (CAD 22) and the convenience of being within a 5-minute walk. 2. Request a room with the premium wifi upgrade (CAD 9.99 per 24h) for a faster internet speed, which is useful for staying connected in this historic and charming area.
What time is check-in at Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites?
Check-in at Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites have Wi-Fi?
Free basic wifi (moderate speed, 10 Mbps). Premium upgrade to 50 Mbps at CAD 9.99 per 24h. No login constraints beyond room number.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites?
CAD 3.50 per person per night (mandatory tourist tax); plus 3% provincial accommodation tax
Where can I eat cheaply near Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites?
A sandwich or bowl of soup and a drink at a casual café or bistro runs around $12-15 CAD.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Le St-Martin Hotel & Suites?
A day pass for the RTC bus system is $8.75 CAD; from the airport, take the RTC 78 bus (about $3.75 CAD) or the cheaper 80/87 routes.
When is the best time to visit Quebec?
June and September are ideal: June brings mild high-teens warmth with fewer tourists than July, while September offers crisp air, golden foliage and lower hotel rates after the summer peak. October also works for colour but can be chilly.
Principales atracciones en Quebec
💡 Come at dusk for the free sound-and-light show on the square's buildings (projected on walls, May–October, starts at 9:00 PM).
💡 Visit on a free Sunday but get there by 10:00—queue forms fast. The permanent First Peoples exhibition is top-notch.
💡 Skip the main tourist drag on Rue Saint-Jean—cut into the side alleys like Rue des Jardins for quieter spots and cheaper cafes.
💡 Go early morning to avoid crowds and see the mist over the St. Lawrence. Free guided tours run in summer but you need to book online.
💡 Take the 800 bus from downtown (€3.50) instead of a tour. Walk down the staircase on the east side—less crowded and better photos. Free to enter the park.