A sua permanência — B&B À La Découverte
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A propriedade — B&B À La Découverte
A modest but well-kept bed and breakfast in Quebec City's Lower Town, with stone walls, wooden beams and a quiet courtyard that makes you feel like you've stepped into a neighbour's home. It's a 3-star property, so don't expect a lift or a minibar — the charm is in the personal welcome and the short walk to Rue du Petit-Champlain. This place suits travellers who prefer character over polish, and who want to be near the port and the historic district without the audio-visual buzz of a big hotel.
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 defensive position on Cap Diamant led to a fortified city that was fought over by French and British forces; the 1759 Battle of the Plains of Abraham decided British rule. The 19th century brought Victorian expansion, including the grand Château Frontenac railway hotel (1893), which defined the skyline. Today the city is a UNESCO World Heritage site that fiercely protects its French language and culture, blending historic stone streets with a modern food scene and a lively arts calendar.
Melhor época para visitar
Guia completo de Quebec →Melhores meses
June to August — warm, long days with highs around 25°C and lows of 14°C; July and August can be humid but are ideal for exploring the Old Town and taking a river cruise. Crowds are manageable outside festival dates.
Peak / Festival Surge
July (especially the Festival d'Été de Québec, first half of July) brings big concerts and street performances, pushing hotel prices 30-50% above shoulder-season rates. The city fills up, so book months ahead.
Orçamento da temporada
May and late September: May has spring flowers and quiet streets, September has autumn colour and still-decent weather. Prices drop 20-40% versus July, and you can walk the Plains of Abraham without the crush.
Tempo e embalagem
Quebec City can shift from sun to rain — or back — within a few hours, especially in June. Pack a light waterproof jacket and closed-toe walking shoes; you'll use them both.
Livro City Briefing — Quebec
- The tramway project (Réseau de transport de la Capitale) continues to disrupt traffic on Rue Saint-Joseph and areas of the Lower Town; expect diversions and longer taxi/uber wait times near the port.
- Place de l'Assemblée-Nationale on Parliament Hill has reopened after a reconstruction project, now with better cycle paths and pedestrian zones — a good shortcut for walking from the B&B to the Plains of Abraham.
- Summer 2026 sees the return of the full Fête de la Saint-Jean-Baptiste parade (24 June) along Grande Allée, along with the Festival d'Été de Québec (4-14 July); expect road closures and noise in the Lower Town on those dates.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to B&B À La Découverte, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the second floor (top floor) for easier access to amenities and better WiFi signal. This floor is also less likely to experience foot traffic noise from the first floor.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the first floor, as they are more prone to noise from the street and potential foot traffic from the front door. The staircase is narrow and may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address and orientation do not provide any notable views or vantage points.
Quietest floors
The second floor (top floor) is likely the quietest, as it is less accessible to foot traffic and street noise.
🔊 Noise notes
Guests can expect some street noise, particularly from Rue De Saint-Vallier Est, which is a busy street in the Saint-Roch neighborhood. The narrow doorways and staircase may also contribute to some noise disturbance.
Insider tips
Consider using the nearby Garage Saint-Roch for parking, as it is a secure and affordable option compared to on-street parking. Request a room keycard with a WiFi login code to ensure a stable internet connection, as the basic WiFi signal can be slower.
- 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
Instalações do hotel — B&B À La Découverte
Free basic Wi-Fi (approx 15 Mbps down); no paid upgrade; login via room code printed on keycard envelope
No lift; property is a converted Victorian townhouse with stairs only — all rooms are on first or second floor
Complimentary physical copies of Le Soleil at breakfast; no digital newsstand
Check-in 15:00–20:00; early bag drop available from 10:00; late check-out until 12:00 for 25 CAD (by prior request)
Free storage in locked ground-floor hall; available before check-in and after check-out until 18:00
No step-free entry — two steps at front door; no ground-floor bedrooms; narrow doorways typical of older building
No on-site parking; nearest public garage (Garage Saint-Roch) at 120 Rue Saint-Joseph Est charges 18 CAD/night; no EV charging on premises
Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos
City / tourist tax: 3.50 CAD per person per night (Quebec City tourist tax)
Deposit & card hold: First night charged at booking; a 100 CAD incidental hold on credit card at check-in
Faith & Dietary nas proximidades
- Church: Chapelle de l'Hôtel Dieu (250 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: St. Andrew's Church (570 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Basilique cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Québec (583 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Cathédrale Sainte-Trinité (672 m · ~8 min walk)
Estilo de vida e recreação local
Les Promenades du Vieux Québec — 596 m · ~7 min walk
Espace 400e Bell — 298 m · ~4 min walk
Le musée du Monastère des Augustines — 233 m · ~3 min walk
Le Capitole — 688 m · ~9 min walk
Jeux d'eau — 927 m · ~12 min walk
5 minutos de rádio essencial
Desjardins — 255 m · ~3 min walk
Proxim — 710 m · ~9 min walk
Épicerie de la rue Couillard — 294 m · ~4 min walk
Gare routière — 490 m · ~6 min walk
Dinheiro e moeda
Get a travel card →Canadian Dollar, CAD
Use bank ATMs for the best rates; avoid currency exchange bureaus at airports and tourist areas which charge high fees.
Credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard) are widely accepted; contactless and mobile pay (Apple/Google Pay) are common in most shops and restaurants.
15–20% in restaurants for sit-down meals; $1–2 per bag for hotel porters; taxi drivers typically get 10–15%.
Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento
Cheap car hire →Filter coffee from a local diner or café – roughly $2.50–3.00.
A sandwich or slice of pizza from a takeaway – about $10–12.
Main course at a casual bistro or pub – around $18–22.
Poutine and hot dogs from chip wagons – common near parks and on main streets.
Provigo, Metro, and Super C are the main budget supermarkets in this area.
High-street chains like H&M, Zara, and Winners are typical at nearby shopping centres such as Place Sainte-Foy.
RTC bus day pass for $9.00; from the airport, take the RTC 78 or 80 bus to the city centre for $3.75 (exact change or debit card at terminal).
Buy groceries at Super C rather than convenience stores. Use the RTC bus rather than taxis or ride-share. Avoid eating out on Rue Saint-Jean in the tourist strip—head east of the Old Town for better prices.
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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 B&B À La Découverte
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Desjardins — 255 m · ~3 min walk — pharmacy · Proxim — 710 m · ~9 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Vindo ao redor
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.
Perguntas frequentes
What are the best rooms at B&B À La Découverte?
Request a room on the second floor (top floor) for easier access to amenities and better WiFi signal. This floor is also less likely to experience foot traffic noise from the first floor.
Which rooms should I avoid at B&B À La Découverte?
Avoid rooms on the first floor, as they are more prone to noise from the street and potential foot traffic from the front door. The staircase is narrow and may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues.
Is B&B À La Découverte noisy?
Guests can expect some street noise, particularly from Rue De Saint-Vallier Est, which is a busy street in the Saint-Roch neighborhood. The narrow doorways and staircase may also contribute to some noise disturbance.
Which rooms have the best views at B&B À La Découverte?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address and orientation do not provide any notable views or vantage points.
What are insider tips for staying at B&B À La Découverte?
Consider using the nearby Garage Saint-Roch for parking, as it is a secure and affordable option compared to on-street parking. Request a room keycard with a WiFi login code to ensure a stable internet connection, as the basic WiFi signal can be slower.
What time is check-in at B&B À La Découverte?
Check-in at B&B À La Découverte is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does B&B À La Découverte have Wi-Fi?
Free basic Wi-Fi (approx 15 Mbps down); no paid upgrade; login via room code printed on keycard envelope
Is there a city or tourist tax at B&B À La Découverte?
3.50 CAD per person per night (Quebec City tourist tax)
Where can I eat cheaply near B&B À La Découverte?
A sandwich or slice of pizza from a takeaway – about $10–12.
What is the cheapest way to get around from B&B À La Découverte?
RTC bus day pass for $9.00; from the airport, take the RTC 78 or 80 bus to the city centre for $3.75 (exact change or debit card at terminal).
When is the best time to visit Quebec?
June to August — warm, long days with highs around 25°C and lows of 14°C; July and August can be humid but are ideal for exploring the Old Town and taking a river cruise. Crowds are manageable outside festival dates.
Principais atrações em 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.