A sua permanência — Hôtel Copper
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A propriedade — Hôtel Copper
Hôtel Copper is a no-frills two-star right off Rue Saint-Jean in Quebec City's Lower Town. Think clean linoleum floors, a humming radiator and a front desk that hands you a key without a fuss. It suits the budget traveller who wants a dry bed near the action and doesn't care about frills. The lobby smells faintly of floor polish and coffee from a machine that's always on.
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 architecture is a layer cake of French colonial stone buildings and British fortifications, with the Château Frontenac looming over the skyline since 1893. The fortified city walls—the only such walls north of Mexico—give the Old Town a fortress feel that draws history buffs year-round. Modern Québec balances its French-language identity with tourism, a vibrant restaurant scene and a fiercely protected winter carnival. Today it's a UNESCO World Heritage site that still feels like a living city, not a museum.
Melhor época para visitar
Guia completo de Quebec →Melhores meses
June and September offer warm days (20–25°C) and fewer crowds than July–August. Early July also works, but expect higher occupancy.
Peak / Festival Surge
July and August are peak tourist months thanks to summer holidays and the Festival d'Été de Québec (early July). Hotel prices in the Old City can double, and rooms at budget places like Hôtel Copper book out weeks ahead. The Fête nationale du Québec on 24 June kicks off the busy stretch.
Orçamento da temporada
Late September and October are the best budget months: mild weather, autumn colours and sharply discounted rooms. May is also quiet and cool, with far fewer tourists.
Tempo e embalagem
Quebec City's climate throws fast shifts: a sunny 28°C afternoon can turn into a chilly 12°C evening with drizzle. Pack a light waterproof jacket and a long-sleeved layer for any day trip.
Livro City Briefing — Quebec
- Construction on Rue Saint-Jean near the hotel is ongoing through summer 2026, with lane closures and some footpath diversions—allow extra time walking toward the Old Port.
- The Musée de la civilisation has a new exhibit on 17th-century Indigenous trade routes opening in June 2026, worth a half-day visit.
- Seasonal note: the Fête nationale fireworks on 24 June will cause street closures and heavy crowds in Lower Town, so check the hotel's cancellation policy if that date matters.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hôtel Copper, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the inner courtyard. These floors are high enough to avoid street noise but still accessible via stairs, and the courtyard side is quieter than the 5e Rue front.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 1st or 2nd floor, especially those facing 5e Rue. These are closest to street traffic and potentially the lobby or breakfast area if the hotel has one. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft if there is one, as it may cause noise.
Best views
Upper-floor rooms facing away from 5e Rue offer views of the inner block or rooftops. Some rooms may see the city skyline depending on orientation, but with a 2-star hotel the views are not a selling point; prioritise quiet over view.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are the quietest, away from street level noise and lobby activity, and if there is a lift, it may stop less frequently here.
🔊 Noise notes
5e Rue is a city street in Quebec's old port area, so expect some traffic noise during the day and early evening. Also be aware of possible noise from other guests in the hallway or nearby stairs, as soundproofing is likely minimal in a 2-star property. Service vehicles may use a back alley if present.
Insider tips
1. If you have mobility issues, request a room on the 2nd floor as the lift may be small or non-existent — check ahead. 2. Since parking in this area is limited, ask about nearby public lots on 5e Rue or Rue Saint-Paul before arrival to avoid parking stress.
- 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 — Hôtel Copper
Free Wi-Fi for all guests; typical download speed 15–20 Mbps; password given at check-in, no login required
No lift – stairs only to all guest floors (building is a converted walk-up from the 1950s)
No complimentary digital newsstand or physical papers; a small library of old Quebec City travel guides in the lobby
Standard check-in 15:00–22:00; early bag drop allowed from 12:00 (no fee); late check-out until 13:00 (CAD 30) or until 15:00 (CAD 50), subject to availability
Free for departing guests until 18:00; kept behind front desk during the day
No step-free entry – 3 steps at main door; no accessible rooms or bathrooms; no wheelchair lift
No on-site parking; nearest public lot is Garage Charlesbourg (200 m walk, CAD 15 per night); no EV charging on site
Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos
City / tourist tax: 3.5% of room rate per night plus a fixed CAD 3.5 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: First night's room and tax charged at booking; at check-in a pre-authorization hold of CAD 50 per stay for incidentals
Estilo de vida e recreação local
Parc Lions — 853 m · ~11 min walk
5 minutos de rádio essencial
Desjardins — 364 m · ~5 min walk
Uniprix — 623 m · ~8 min walk
Dinheiro e moeda
Get a travel card →Canadian Dollar, CAD
Use bank ATMs for the best rates; avoid currency exchange desks at airports and tourist areas, which often have poor rates and high fees.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted everywhere, including contactless and mobile pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay).
15-20% at restaurants for table service; round up taxi fares or tip 10-15%; $1-2 per bag for hotel porters.
Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento
Cheap car hire →A basic drip coffee or espresso from a café or chain: around $2.50 CAD.
A sandwich or bowl of soup from a deli or boulangerie: $10-15 CAD.
A main course at a casual bistro or pub: $18-25 CAD.
Food trucks and stalls near Place de l'Université-du-Québec or along Rue Saint-Jean offer poutine, crêpes, and hot dogs for $8-12 CAD.
Provigo, IGA, and Super C are common budget supermarket chains in this area.
Rue Saint-Jean and nearby shopping malls like Place Sainte-Foy have affordable high-street brands (H&M, Zara, Simons).
A day pass for the RTC bus network costs around $9.00 CAD; from Québec City airport, take route 76 ($3.75 CAD) to downtown and walk.
É bom saber — 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 Hôtel Copper
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Desjardins — 364 m · ~5 min walk — pharmacy · Uniprix — 623 m · ~8 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 Hôtel Copper?
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the inner courtyard. These floors are high enough to avoid street noise but still accessible via stairs, and the courtyard side is quieter than the 5e Rue front.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hôtel Copper?
Avoid rooms on the 1st or 2nd floor, especially those facing 5e Rue. These are closest to street traffic and potentially the lobby or breakfast area if the hotel has one. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft if there is one, as it may cause noise.
Is Hôtel Copper noisy?
5e Rue is a city street in Quebec's old port area, so expect some traffic noise during the day and early evening. Also be aware of possible noise from other guests in the hallway or nearby stairs, as soundproofing is likely minimal in a 2-star property. Service vehicles may use a back alley if present.
Which rooms have the best views at Hôtel Copper?
Upper-floor rooms facing away from 5e Rue offer views of the inner block or rooftops. Some rooms may see the city skyline depending on orientation, but with a 2-star hotel the views are not a selling point; prioritise quiet over view.
What are insider tips for staying at Hôtel Copper?
1. If you have mobility issues, request a room on the 2nd floor as the lift may be small or non-existent — check ahead. 2. Since parking in this area is limited, ask about nearby public lots on 5e Rue or Rue Saint-Paul before arrival to avoid parking stress.
What time is check-in at Hôtel Copper?
Check-in at Hôtel Copper is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hôtel Copper have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi for all guests; typical download speed 15–20 Mbps; password given at check-in, no login required
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hôtel Copper?
3.5% of room rate per night plus a fixed CAD 3.5 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Hôtel Copper?
A sandwich or bowl of soup from a deli or boulangerie: $10-15 CAD.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hôtel Copper?
A day pass for the RTC bus network costs around $9.00 CAD; from Québec City airport, take route 76 ($3.75 CAD) to downtown and walk.
When is the best time to visit Quebec?
June and September offer warm days (20–25°C) and fewer crowds than July–August. Early July also works, but expect higher occupancy.
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.