Your stay — Chalet Soleuil Couchant
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Chalet Soleuil Couchant, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 3rd or higher floor, as the hotel has 3 floors in total and the lift is likely to be located on the ground floor. This will minimize the likelihood of lift noise. Additionally, rooms on the top floor may have a slightly better view of the surrounding area.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, particularly those near the lift or service entrance, as they may be subject to more noise from guests and staff.
Best views
Rooms on the 3rd or higher floor may offer a view of the surrounding Quebec cityscape, but this is not guaranteed.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and above
🔊 Noise notes
Guests can expect some street noise, particularly if they are on a lower floor. The hotel's location in Quebec means that there may be some noise from nearby restaurants and bars, especially in the evening.
Insider tips
When checking in, ask the staff about parking options, as there may be limited spots available nearby. Consider requesting a room with a window, as the hotel's 3-star rating suggests that the rooms may be tastefully decorated and well-maintained.
- 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
Hotel Facilities — Chalet Soleuil Couchant
Free, unlimited speed, no login constraints, available throughout the property
Serves all floors, but there is a stairs-only section on the top floor
Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) and local newspaper (Le Soleil) available in the lobby
Standard check-in: 15:00, early bag-drop available from 10:00, Late check-out until 14:00: $30 CAD
Available from 08:00 until 20:00, at no additional cost, but subject to space availability
Step-free access, wheelchair entries at the main entrance, but structural limitations in some rooms
On-site parking available for $25 CAD per night, valet parking also available for an additional $10 CAD per night; nearest public car park: Parc de la Rivière-Saint-Charles, $20 CAD per day; EV charging available on-site
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: Tourist tax: $3.50 CAD per person, per night (payable upon departure)
Deposit & card hold: A $100 CAD deposit is required at check-in, with an additional $50 CAD incidental card hold
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Canadian Dollar, CAD
You can exchange currency at banks, currency exchange offices, or use ATMs. Be aware that airport and tourist bureau exchange rates might be poor, so it's best to use a local bank or a reputable currency exchange service.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Quebec, including contactless and mobile pay options like Apple Pay and Google Pay. Many businesses also accept Interac, the Canadian debit card network.
Tipping is generally 15-20% in restaurants, bars, and cafes, and 10-15% for taxi drivers. Hotel staff, like bellhops and housekeeping, typically receive $1-2 CAD per bag or per stay.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical coffee costs around $2-3 CAD at a local café or bakery, or you can grab a coffee from a street vendor for around $1.50 CAD.
A budget-friendly lunch option is a sandwich or soup at a café or food truck for around $8-10 CAD.
A affordable dinner option is a plate of poutine or a hearty bowl of French Canadian stew at a casual restaurant for around $15-20 CAD.
Street food options are abundant in the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Street and the trendy Saint-Roch neighborhood, offering a variety of affordable eats and snacks.
Budget-friendly supermarket chains like Metro, Loblaws, and IGA are common in Quebec.
For affordable high-street shopping, check out the Sainte-Catherine Street, Sainte-Famille Street, and the Jean-Talon Market, where you can find a range of clothing stores and second-hand shops.
A day pass for public transportation costs around $10-12 CAD, and you can buy it from the OPUS card vending machines or at a ticket counter. From the airport, take bus number 747 to get to downtown Quebec City for around $10 CAD.
Take advantage of free attractions like the Old City and its historic sites, which are free to visit.Buy a Quebec City Card, which grants you free admission to many attractions and public transportation.Consider walking or biking to get around, as many areas are pedestrian-friendly and scenic.
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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 Chalet Soleuil Couchant
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Chalet Soleuil Couchant?
Request a room on the 3rd or higher floor, as the hotel has 3 floors in total and the lift is likely to be located on the ground floor. This will minimize the likelihood of lift noise. Additionally, rooms on the top floor may have a slightly better view of the surrounding area.
Which rooms should I avoid at Chalet Soleuil Couchant?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, particularly those near the lift or service entrance, as they may be subject to more noise from guests and staff.
Is Chalet Soleuil Couchant noisy?
Guests can expect some street noise, particularly if they are on a lower floor. The hotel's location in Quebec means that there may be some noise from nearby restaurants and bars, especially in the evening.
Which rooms have the best views at Chalet Soleuil Couchant?
Rooms on the 3rd or higher floor may offer a view of the surrounding Quebec cityscape, but this is not guaranteed.
What are insider tips for staying at Chalet Soleuil Couchant?
When checking in, ask the staff about parking options, as there may be limited spots available nearby. Consider requesting a room with a window, as the hotel's 3-star rating suggests that the rooms may be tastefully decorated and well-maintained.
What time is check-in at Chalet Soleuil Couchant?
Check-in at Chalet Soleuil Couchant is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Chalet Soleuil Couchant have Wi-Fi?
Free, unlimited speed, no login constraints, available throughout the property
Is there a city or tourist tax at Chalet Soleuil Couchant?
Tourist tax: $3.50 CAD per person, per night (payable upon departure)
Where can I eat cheaply near Chalet Soleuil Couchant?
A budget-friendly lunch option is a sandwich or soup at a café or food truck for around $8-10 CAD.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Chalet Soleuil Couchant?
A day pass for public transportation costs around $10-12 CAD, and you can buy it from the OPUS card vending machines or at a ticket counter. From the airport, take bus number 747 to get to downtown Quebec City for around $10 CAD.
Top Attractions in 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.