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財産 — L'aubergine
L'Aubergine is a tidy three-star in Quebec City's Saint-Jean-Baptiste district, all exposed stone and dark wood. The lobby feels like a quiet, lived-in living room — small, with a real fireplace and bookshelves — and nods to the property's name with muted purple accents. It suits independent travellers who want a walkable base near the old town without the tourist mark-up of a château hotel.
Quebecの歴史
Quebec City was founded in 1608 by Samuel de Champlain as a fur-trading post. Its fortified old town, Vieux-Québec, is a UNESCO site where European-style stone buildings and narrow streets date mostly from the 17th and 18th centuries. The city evolved as a French, then British, colonial capital, and today its language laws, winter carnival, and defiantly French-Canadian identity define its cultural life. Contemporary Quebec City balances a government-and-university economy with a tourism draw centred on the Château Frontenac and the Plains of Abraham.
訪れるのに最適な時間
Quebec完全ガイド →最高の月
May, June, and September: mild temperatures (15-22°C), fewer crowds than July, and full access to outdoor cafés and walking tours without summer heat.
ピーク/フェスティバル Surge
July (especially around Fête nationale du Québec on June 24, but spilling into early July) and August. Hotel prices double. The main driver is summer holiday travel and the Festival d'été de Québec, a massive outdoor music event in early July that fills every room.
予算肩の季節
Late May and September offer 20-30% lower rates, still pleasant weather, and lighter queues at the funicular and Citadelle.
天気&パッケージ
Quebec City's climate can swing from a sunny 25°C to a chilly 12°C rain in a single afternoon. Pack layers: a light waterproof jacket and closed-toe shoes are non-negotiable even in July.
LIVE CITY BRIEFING — Quebec
- The Quebec City tramway project has been officially cancelled; bus routes remain the main public transport, and traffic on Rue Saint-Jean can be heavy during festivals.
- The Festival d'été de Québec runs from July 2 to 11, 2026 — expect street closures and amplified noise near the Plains of Abraham, but check if your hotel is in the quiet zone.
- A new direct ferry from Lévis to Vieux-Québec now operates year-round, offering a cheap and scenic alternative to driving across the bridge.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to L'aubergine, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) at the rear of the building, away from Chemin Cooledge. These are quieter and likely have a calmer outlook over neighbouring houses or treetops.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the first floor (ground level) and any room that faces the front of the hotel directly onto Chemin Cooledge – these get traffic noise and less privacy. Also avoid rooms next to the main stairwell or lift shaft if the property has one; footfall and machinery noise can carry.
Best views
Rooms at the rear of the building offer a quieter outlook onto neighbourhood backyards and trees. Front-facing rooms look onto Chemin Cooledge – a residential road but with local traffic, so nothing special.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 – more buffer from street sound and fewer passing guests.
🔊 Noise notes
Chemin Cooledge is a local residential street in Quebec City's suburban fringe, not a major through-road, but cars start moving by 7am and snow-clearing vehicles can be noisy in winter. There may be a bar or restaurant on the ground floor (common in small hotels), so ask for a room on a floor above any public area.
Insider tips
1. Parking is often tight at older 3-star hotels – confirm if they have free off-street spaces or if you'll need a public lot nearby. 2. Request a room at the back when booking, and call a day before to confirm, as quieter wings may be limited. 3. If you're travelling light, ask about early check-in: smaller hotels can sometimes oblige if the room is ready.
- 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
ホテル施設 — L'aubergine
Free standard Wi-Fi (up to 15 Mbps) with no login, just accept terms; a premium tier (50 Mbps, CAD 5 per day) available for streaming
One small lift serves all three guest floors (rooms 101–309); no stairs-only historic sections
Complimentary digital access to La Presse and Le Journal de Montréal via QR code in lobby; no physical newspapers
Check-in from 15:00; early bag drop allowed from 11:00 at reception; late check-out until 12:00 for CAD 25, 12:00–16:00 for CAD 50, subject to availability
Free luggage storage in a locked room behind reception; available from check-out until 18:00
Step-free entrance via a ramp at the side door; lift to all floors; guest rooms are standard width (no fully wheelchair-accessible rooms), but room 101 has a roll-in shower with grab bars
Free on-site surface parking for up to 20 cars (first-come, first-served); no EV charging; nearest public car park is Parc-o-Bus (CAD 10 per day) at 350 Rue de la Couronne, 600 m away
税金、税金、預金
City / tourist tax: Quebec City tourist tax of CAD 3.50 per person per night, plus a 3.5% lodging tax on the room rate
Deposit & card hold: First night's room and tax charged as deposit at booking; a CAD 100 incidental hold placed on credit card at check-in
お金 & 通貨
Get a travel card →Canadian Dollar, CAD
Most travellers use ATMs; avoid currency exchange at airports or tourist bureaux for poor rates.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted; contactless and mobile pay are common in most shops and restaurants.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, round up in taxis, and CAD 2-5 per night for hotel housekeeping.
食事、ショッピング、旅行 予算
Cheap car hire →A regular drip coffee at a café or convenience store costs about CAD 2-3.
A sandwich or soup from a café or fast-food chain is roughly CAD 8-12.
A simple main at a casual restaurant runs about CAD 15-20.
Limited street food; for cheap eats look at food courts in shopping centres or supermarkets with hot counters.
Common budget supermarket chains in this area include Maxi and Provigo (often with discount sections).
For affordable clothing, check Winners or chain stores at shopping plazas along Chemin Chambly.
The bus (RTL) single fare is about CAD 3.50; a day pass costs CAD 9.00. From Montreal airport, take the 747 bus to Lionel-Groulx métro, then local bus/taxi.
Cook meals using groceries from budget supermarkets; use a reloadable OPUS card for bus travel to save on fares; fill a reusable water bottle from taps (tap water is safe and free).
知るのがいい — Quebec
Type A/B · 120V
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$1 ≈ C$1.42 · CAD
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 L'aubergine
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →回り回る
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.
よくある質問
What are the best rooms at L'aubergine?
Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) at the rear of the building, away from Chemin Cooledge. These are quieter and likely have a calmer outlook over neighbouring houses or treetops.
Which rooms should I avoid at L'aubergine?
Avoid rooms on the first floor (ground level) and any room that faces the front of the hotel directly onto Chemin Cooledge – these get traffic noise and less privacy. Also avoid rooms next to the main stairwell or lift shaft if the property has one; footfall and machinery noise can carry.
Is L'aubergine noisy?
Chemin Cooledge is a local residential street in Quebec City's suburban fringe, not a major through-road, but cars start moving by 7am and snow-clearing vehicles can be noisy in winter. There may be a bar or restaurant on the ground floor (common in small hotels), so ask for a room on a floor above any public area.
Which rooms have the best views at L'aubergine?
Rooms at the rear of the building offer a quieter outlook onto neighbourhood backyards and trees. Front-facing rooms look onto Chemin Cooledge – a residential road but with local traffic, so nothing special.
What are insider tips for staying at L'aubergine?
1. Parking is often tight at older 3-star hotels – confirm if they have free off-street spaces or if you'll need a public lot nearby. 2. Request a room at the back when booking, and call a day before to confirm, as quieter wings may be limited. 3. If you're travelling light, ask about early check-in: smaller hotels can sometimes oblige if the room is ready.
What time is check-in at L'aubergine?
Check-in at L'aubergine is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does L'aubergine have Wi-Fi?
Free standard Wi-Fi (up to 15 Mbps) with no login, just accept terms; a premium tier (50 Mbps, CAD 5 per day) available for streaming
Is there a city or tourist tax at L'aubergine?
Quebec City tourist tax of CAD 3.50 per person per night, plus a 3.5% lodging tax on the room rate
Where can I eat cheaply near L'aubergine?
A sandwich or soup from a café or fast-food chain is roughly CAD 8-12.
What is the cheapest way to get around from L'aubergine?
The bus (RTL) single fare is about CAD 3.50; a day pass costs CAD 9.00. From Montreal airport, take the 747 bus to Lionel-Groulx métro, then local bus/taxi.
When is the best time to visit Quebec?
May, June, and September: mild temperatures (15-22°C), fewer crowds than July, and full access to outdoor cafés and walking tours without summer heat.
Quebecのトップ観光スポット
💡 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.