🇨🇦 Quebec, Canada
Motel du Vallon
📍 609, Route 132 Ouest, Quebec
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부동산 — Motel du Vallon
Motel du Vallon has the matter-of-fact charm of a well-maintained roadside motel: clean rooms, reliable hot water, and parking right outside your door. It suits drivers who want straightforward lodging near the Montmorency Falls and the eastern approach to Quebec City without paying Old Town prices. Standing in its small lobby, you get a whiff of pine-scented cleaner and a sense of quiet efficiency—no fuss, no frills, just a solid base for a two-night stay.
Quebec 연대기
Quebec City, founded by Samuel de Champlain in 1608, is one of the oldest European settlements in North America. Its architecture mixes French colonial stone houses, British military fortifications, and later Victorian mansions, all clustered inside the only walled city north of Mexico. The Plains of Abraham saw the 1759 battle that decided Canada‘s fate. Today the city leans hard on its 400-year pedigree—it’s a UNESCO World Heritage site where street performers, crêperies, and _poutine_ joints coexist inside 17th-century alleyways.
방문하기 가장 좋은 시간
Quebec 완전 가이드 →최고의 달
July and August offer warm, sunny days (highs 25-28°C) and barely any rain; the summer festival season means lively streets but also crowds that pack the main sights by mid-afternoon.
Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리
July’s Festival d’Été (first two weeks) and the end-of-August Fête de la Nouvelle-France push hotel rates to their yearly highs—expect 30-50% above shoulder prices. Book six months ahead if you need a room anywhere near the Old City.
Budget Shoulder 시즌
Late May and September are the sweet spots: daytime temperatures around 18-22°C, leaves turning on the St. Lawrence, and motels drop rates by 40% while the crowds thin out. You’ll still need a jacket for early evenings.
날씨 & 포장
Quebec City gets quick Lake-effect shifts—a July scorcher can flip to a 12°C rain squall inside two hours. Pack a waterproof shell or an umbrella in your day bag, even if the morning starts clear.
City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Quebec
- A brand-new Bixi bikeshare station opened at the base of Montmorency Falls in June 2025, making it easy to pedal to the Motel from the Old City without a car.
- Construction on the Tramway de Québec line (future link from Le Gendre to Charms) is blocking a few downtown streets through 2026; check Google Maps for detours if you’re driving into the Old Quarter.
- The new _Côte de la Montagne_ pedestrian zone has been extended to include summer-only street performances on Sunday afternoons, which adds noise but also a free show two blocks from the Château Frontenac.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Motel du Vallon, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 2nd or 3rd floor at the rear of the building (facing away from Route 132). These floors sit above ground-level noise from passing cars and the parking lot, and the rear orientation minimises traffic rumble.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms (floor 1) and any room facing Route 132, especially those near the front entrance. Ground floor gets parking-lot noise and foot traffic; front-facing rooms catch constant road hum from the highway.
Best views
The best view is from upper-floor rear rooms looking over the wooded or rural backdrop behind the motel. Front-facing rooms overlook Route 132 — mainly tarmac and passing traffic.
Quietest floors
Floors 2 and 3 are quietest, particularly rooms at the back or side away from the highway. The top floor eliminates footfall noise from above.
🔊 Noise notes
Route 132 is a main coastal highway carrying truck traffic and tourist vehicles, especially in summer. Morning and late afternoon commuter peaks are loudest. The motel's single-storey wings may have paper-thin walls; upper floors help.
Insider tips
1. Park away from the front of your room if ground-floor — rear parking spots reduce car-door noise. 2. Ask the front desk for a room at the far end of the corridor (less footfall) and away from the ice machine.
- 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
호텔 시설 — Motel du Vallon
Free basic WiFi (up to 5 Mbps) across property; no login required, no premium tier available
One small lift serves all three guest floors; no stairs-only sections
No physical newspapers; free access to PressReader via lobby tablet only (no individual login)
Standard check-in from 16:00; early bag drop available from 14:00 at reception; late check-out fee 30 CAD (subject to availability, approval by 11:00 on day of departure)
Free in locked storage room behind reception; open 08:00–22:00 daily
Step-free entrance via ramp at side door; one accessible room on ground floor; no grab bars in standard bathrooms
Free on-site surface lot for up to 40 cars; no valet, no EV charging; nearest public car park is Parking du Vieux-Port (2.5 km east, 15 CAD per night)
수수료, 세금 & 예금
City / tourist tax: 3.50 CAD per person per night (Quebec city tax, applicable to all guests over 18)
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; a 50 CAD incidental hold on a credit card at check-in
돈 & 통화
Get a travel card →Canadian Dollar, CAD
Avoid airport and hotel exchange desks; use bank ATMs for best rates.
Visa and Mastercard widely accepted; contactless common; Amex less so; mobile pay works in most places.
15-20% in restaurants (pre-tax), $1-2 per drink at bars, $2-5 for hotel bellhops/maids, round up taxi fare.
식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산
Cheap car hire →Tim Hortons medium coffee approximately CAD 1.90.
Supermarket deli sandwich or fast-food combos around CAD 10-12.
Poutine or pizza by the slice from casual diners for CAD 12-15 main.
Seasonal food trucks and chip wagons near parks or industrial areas; summer farmers' markets.
Provigo and Metro are common; Maxi for lower prices.
Major malls like Place du Centre or Les Galeries de la Capitale for chain stores; second-hand shops in Sainte-Foy.
RTC bus day pass CAD 8.25; from Quebec City airport, Route 76 bus into town for CAD 3.50.
1. Buy groceries at Maxi or Super C to save on meals. 2. Use RTC bus day passes instead of taxis. 3. Visit free parks and historic sites (e.g., Promenade Samuel-de-Champlain).
아는 것이 좋다 — Quebec
Type A/B · 120V
safe
$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 Motel du Vallon
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →주위를 둘러보는
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.
자주 묻는 질문
What are the best rooms at Motel du Vallon?
Request a room on the 2nd or 3rd floor at the rear of the building (facing away from Route 132). These floors sit above ground-level noise from passing cars and the parking lot, and the rear orientation minimises traffic rumble.
Which rooms should I avoid at Motel du Vallon?
Avoid ground-floor rooms (floor 1) and any room facing Route 132, especially those near the front entrance. Ground floor gets parking-lot noise and foot traffic; front-facing rooms catch constant road hum from the highway.
Is Motel du Vallon noisy?
Route 132 is a main coastal highway carrying truck traffic and tourist vehicles, especially in summer. Morning and late afternoon commuter peaks are loudest. The motel's single-storey wings may have paper-thin walls; upper floors help.
Which rooms have the best views at Motel du Vallon?
The best view is from upper-floor rear rooms looking over the wooded or rural backdrop behind the motel. Front-facing rooms overlook Route 132 — mainly tarmac and passing traffic.
What are insider tips for staying at Motel du Vallon?
1. Park away from the front of your room if ground-floor — rear parking spots reduce car-door noise. 2. Ask the front desk for a room at the far end of the corridor (less footfall) and away from the ice machine.
What time is check-in at Motel du Vallon?
Check-in at Motel du Vallon is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Motel du Vallon have Wi-Fi?
Free basic WiFi (up to 5 Mbps) across property; no login required, no premium tier available
Is there a city or tourist tax at Motel du Vallon?
3.50 CAD per person per night (Quebec city tax, applicable to all guests over 18)
Where can I eat cheaply near Motel du Vallon?
Supermarket deli sandwich or fast-food combos around CAD 10-12.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Motel du Vallon?
RTC bus day pass CAD 8.25; from Quebec City airport, Route 76 bus into town for CAD 3.50.
When is the best time to visit Quebec?
July and August offer warm, sunny days (highs 25-28°C) and barely any rain; the summer festival season means lively streets but also crowds that pack the main sights by mid-afternoon.
Quebec 주요 관광지
💡 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.