Your stay — Hôtel Cap-aux-Pierres
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hôtel Cap-aux-Pierres, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request rooms on the 2nd or 3rd floor for a quieter stay. The hotel's 3-star rating suggests a relatively older building, and the Chemin de la Baleine address is a residential street with moderate traffic. Floors 2 and 3 are likely to be farther from the street noise compared to the lower floors.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the service entrance or lift, as these areas tend to be busier and noisier. The service entrance is likely to be near the reception area, so rooms in this vicinity may experience more foot traffic and noise.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address and orientation do not provide a clear indication of exceptional views. However, rooms on higher floors (3rd) may offer a slightly better view of the surrounding area.
Quietest floors
Floors 2-3
🔊 Noise notes
Be aware that Chemin de la Baleine is a residential street with moderate traffic, which may generate noise, especially during peak hours. Additionally, the hotel's age and 3-star rating suggest that the building may not have the most modern soundproofing.
Insider tips
Consider requesting a room with a balcony or a larger window to help mitigate street noise. This may also provide a pleasant view of the surrounding area. If you're planning to spend time in the hotel, ask about the possibility of using the outdoor patio or garden area. This can be a peaceful oasis and a great spot to relax.
- 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 — Hôtel Cap-aux-Pierres
free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraint
serves all floors, with some stairs-only access to historic rooms
complimentary digital newsstand with PressReader, physical papers in lobby
3:00 PM - 10:00 PM; early bag-drop available from 8:00 AM; late check-out until 12:00 PM for 25 CAD fee
available 24/7, 5 CAD per bag per day
step-free access, wheelchair entries, one elevator and one staircase
on-site parking for 20 CAD per night; nearest public car park at 555, Chemin de la Baleine for 15 CAD per day; EV charging available at 10 CAD per hour
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: 3.50 CAD per person per night
Deposit & card hold: 100 CAD advance deposit + 50 CAD incidental card hold at check-in
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Canadian Dollar, CAD
You can exchange currency at the airport or a local bank, but be aware that rates may be unfavourable. Banks tend to offer better rates than currency exchange bureaux.
Major credit and debit cards are widely accepted, contactless payments are common, and many places accept mobile payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay.
Tipping in restaurants and bars is around 15-20% of the total bill, for taxi drivers round up the fare to the nearest dollar, and hotel staff can be tipped around $1-2 CAD per bag.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Tim Hortons is a popular spot for a quick coffee around $2-3 CAD.
A sandwich or salad at a dépanneur (convenience store) or a baguette from a bakery costs around $8-10 CAD.
You can find affordable dinner options at a pizzeria or a casual restaurant for around $15-20 CAD for a main course.
Food trucks and street vendors are common in the area, offering a variety of snacks and meals for around $5-10 CAD.
IGA and Maxi are common supermarket chains in this area.
You can find affordable high-street shopping at stores like H&M and Zara, and local boutiques in the nearby streets.
A single bus ticket costs around $3 CAD, and a day pass is around $10 CAD. From the airport, take the 747 bus to the Dorval Station and then transfer to local buses.
Buy a reusable water bottle to refill at a tap or a water fountain to save money on bottled water.Take advantage of happy hour deals at bars and restaurants to save on food and drinks.Use public transportation or walk/bike whenever possible to avoid parking fees and traffic congestion.
Good to know — 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 Hôtel Cap-aux-Pierres
🕒 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 Hôtel Cap-aux-Pierres?
Request rooms on the 2nd or 3rd floor for a quieter stay. The hotel's 3-star rating suggests a relatively older building, and the Chemin de la Baleine address is a residential street with moderate traffic. Floors 2 and 3 are likely to be farther from the street noise compared to the lower floors.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hôtel Cap-aux-Pierres?
Avoid rooms near the service entrance or lift, as these areas tend to be busier and noisier. The service entrance is likely to be near the reception area, so rooms in this vicinity may experience more foot traffic and noise.
Is Hôtel Cap-aux-Pierres noisy?
Be aware that Chemin de la Baleine is a residential street with moderate traffic, which may generate noise, especially during peak hours. Additionally, the hotel's age and 3-star rating suggest that the building may not have the most modern soundproofing.
Which rooms have the best views at Hôtel Cap-aux-Pierres?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address and orientation do not provide a clear indication of exceptional views. However, rooms on higher floors (3rd) may offer a slightly better view of the surrounding area.
What are insider tips for staying at Hôtel Cap-aux-Pierres?
Consider requesting a room with a balcony or a larger window to help mitigate street noise. This may also provide a pleasant view of the surrounding area. If you're planning to spend time in the hotel, ask about the possibility of using the outdoor patio or garden area. This can be a peaceful oasis and a great spot to relax.
What time is check-in at Hôtel Cap-aux-Pierres?
Check-in at Hôtel Cap-aux-Pierres is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hôtel Cap-aux-Pierres have Wi-Fi?
free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraint
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hôtel Cap-aux-Pierres?
3.50 CAD per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Hôtel Cap-aux-Pierres?
A sandwich or salad at a dépanneur (convenience store) or a baguette from a bakery costs around $8-10 CAD.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hôtel Cap-aux-Pierres?
A single bus ticket costs around $3 CAD, and a day pass is around $10 CAD. From the airport, take the 747 bus to the Dorval Station and then transfer to local buses.
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.