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Chalet Cardinal

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财产 — Chalet Cardinal

Chalet Cardinal is a simple, family-run 3-star hotel in Quebec City's historic Saint-Roch district. The lobby's warm atmosphere is dominated by dark wood and exposed brick, with a fireplace crackling on chilly evenings. While it's not a luxury stay, the hotel offers a hearty breakfast and genuinely helpful staff. It's an excellent choice for families, couples on a budget, and those seeking a no-frills base for exploring the city's cobblestone streets and fortified walls.

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Quebec编年史

Quebec City, founded in 1608 by Samuel de Champlain, is one of the oldest cities in North America. The city's historic district features 17th- and 18th-century architecture, with the iconic Chateau Frontenac and Notre-Dame de Quebec Basilica-Cathedral standing tall. Quebec City's rich history is palpable, from the cobblestone streets to the fortified walls and the lively Place Royale. The city's cultural identity is deeply rooted in its French heritage, evident in its cuisine, festivals, and the vibrant Quartier Petit Champlain. Today, Quebec City is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors with its unique blend of history, architecture, and joie de vivre.

参观的最佳时间

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最佳月

The best months to visit Quebec City are July and August, when the weather is warm and sunny, with average highs around 22°C (72°F). The summer months are ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and exploring the city's many parks and gardens. The crowds are manageable, and the city hosts numerous festivals, including the Quebec City Summer Festival and the Francofolies de Quebec.

峰会 / 节日 Surge

The peak tourist season is June, driven by the Fête de la Musique and the Quebec City Summer Festival. Expect higher prices for accommodations, but the vibrant atmosphere and numerous events make it a great time to visit. Some of the hotel rooms may be priced higher during this period, but it's worth considering the experience.

预算肩部季节

April and May are excellent shoulder seasons, offering mild weather, fewer crowds, and lower prices. The city's famous sugar shacks are still open, and the cherry blossoms are in bloom, making it a lovely time to stroll along the Saint Lawrence River.

天气 & 包装

Quebec City is known for its unpredictable weather, with sudden rain showers and chilly evenings, even in the summer. Pack layers for your stay, including a waterproof jacket and sturdy shoes for exploring the cobblestone streets.

城市简介 — Quebec

  • The Quebec City cable car, which connects the Lower and Upper Towns, is currently undergoing renovations and will be suspended until 2027. The new Musée de la Civilization is set to open in 2026, featuring exhibits on Quebec's history and culture. The city's bike-sharing system, Vélo Québec, has expanded its network, making it easier to get around the city without a car.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Chalet Cardinal, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on a higher floor (above the 5th floor) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may experience more street noise from Rue Saint-Paul. Additionally, consider a room on the north or east side to avoid direct sunlight in the afternoon.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the ground floor, as they may receive more foot traffic and noise from the street. Also, steer clear of rooms near the service entrance, as the staff and deliveries may create noise during early morning hours.

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Best views

Unfortunately, the hotel's location in Quebec's historic district means that the views are mostly of the surrounding buildings. However, rooms on the higher floors (above the 5th floor) may offer a glimpse of the Saint Lawrence River or the city skyline.

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Quietest floors

Floor range: 6-10

🔊 Noise notes

Street noise is a possibility on lower floors, especially during peak season. The hotel's location on Rue Saint-Paul means that you may hear some noise from pedestrians and street performers.

Insider tips

1. Arrive early for parking, as the streets in the historic district can be congested. Consider parking in one of the nearby lots or garages. 2. Request a room with a private bathroom, as the shared facilities may be small and limited.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

酒店设施 — Chalet Cardinal

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Wi-Fi

Free, 10 Mbps speed, 2 devices per room, no login constraints

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Lift / Elevator

Serves all floors, historic section has stairs-only access

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader), physical newspapers available upon request

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Check-in / Check-out

15:00, early bag-drop available from 12:00, late check-out until 15:00 (30.00 CAD)

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Baggage Storage

Limited availability for a fee, 10.00 CAD per day

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible rooms available, some structural limitations on upper floors

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Parking

On-site parking available for 25.00 CAD per night, nearest public car park at 5-minute walk for 20.00 CAD per day, no EV charging available

收费、税收和存款

City / tourist tax: 2.00 CAD per night/person (mandatory)

Deposit & card hold: 100.00 CAD advance deposit, 200.00 CAD incidental card hold at check-in

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Local currency

Canadian Dollar, CAD

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Where to exchange

You can exchange currency at banks, currency exchange offices, or use ATMs. Be aware that airport and tourist bureau exchange rates tend to be less favorable.

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Cards & contactless

Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, with many businesses also accepting contactless and mobile payments. Apple Pay and Google Pay are also popular.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping is 15% in restaurants and bars, and $1-2 for taxi drivers. Hotel staff typically don't expect tips, but rounding up the bill is appreciated.

吃,购物和旅行在一个预算

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Cheap coffee

Drip coffee at a café or café-restaurant typically costs around $2-$3.

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Best-value lunch

A baguette sandwich or soup at a casual eatery costs around $8-$10.

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Affordable dinner

A main course at a mid-range restaurant costs around $20-$30.

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Street food & cheap eats

Downtown Quebec City and the Saint-Roch neighborhood have a variety of street food options, including food trucks and markets.

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Budget groceries

Loblaws, Metro, and Provigo are common supermarket chains.

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Affordable clothes

You can find affordable high-street shopping at Simons, and market shopping at the Quebec City Flea Market.

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Cheapest way around

A day pass on the Réseau de transport de la Capitale (RTC) public transit system costs around $7.50 CAD.

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Money-saving tips

Consider purchasing a Carnet de 10 tickets for public transit to save money.Take advantage of happy hour deals at bars and restaurants.Explore the city on foot or by bike to avoid transportation costs.

好知道 — Quebec

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Plugs & power

Type A/B · 120V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ C$1.42 · CAD

Emergency Contacts

Quebec
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Police
911
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Ambulance / Medical
911
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Fire Department
911

For non-emergency police, dial 514-280-2222 in Montreal or check local municipality. Poison control: 1-800-463-5060. Info-Santé (health advice): 811.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Corsaire Microbrasserie Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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L'O2 l'île Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Restaurant Vue Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Café Boutique La Maison Smith cafe
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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La Boule Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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ES Café Lauzon coffee_shop
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Sushi d'Éli sushi
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Café du Quartier coffee_shop;ice_cream;sandwich
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 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 Cardinal

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

围绕

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RTC #78 $3.75 CAD

Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) → Chauveau Ouest & St-Louis

45 min · Every 30 min · 5:30 AM – 12:30 AM

💡 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.

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RTC #801 $3.75 CAD

Gare du Palais (train station) → Auberge La Goéliche

25 min · Every 15 min peak, 30 min off-peak · 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

💡 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.

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Via Rail $45–$75 CAD

Montreal Central Station → Gare du Palais, Québec City

180 min · 3–4 daily departures · First departure ~6:10 AM, last ~6:30 PM

💡 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.

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Québec City Taxi $65–$85 CAD

Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) → Auberge La Goéliche

30 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Book a flat-rate taxi through the airport's official booth to avoid surge pricing. Tipping 10–15% is standard.

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常见问题

What are the best rooms at Chalet Cardinal?

Request a room on a higher floor (above the 5th floor) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may experience more street noise from Rue Saint-Paul. Additionally, consider a room on the north or east side to avoid direct sunlight in the afternoon.

Which rooms should I avoid at Chalet Cardinal?

Avoid rooms on the ground floor, as they may receive more foot traffic and noise from the street. Also, steer clear of rooms near the service entrance, as the staff and deliveries may create noise during early morning hours.

Is Chalet Cardinal noisy?

Street noise is a possibility on lower floors, especially during peak season. The hotel's location on Rue Saint-Paul means that you may hear some noise from pedestrians and street performers.

Which rooms have the best views at Chalet Cardinal?

Unfortunately, the hotel's location in Quebec's historic district means that the views are mostly of the surrounding buildings. However, rooms on the higher floors (above the 5th floor) may offer a glimpse of the Saint Lawrence River or the city skyline.

What are insider tips for staying at Chalet Cardinal?

1. Arrive early for parking, as the streets in the historic district can be congested. Consider parking in one of the nearby lots or garages. 2. Request a room with a private bathroom, as the shared facilities may be small and limited.

What time is check-in at Chalet Cardinal?

Check-in at Chalet Cardinal is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Chalet Cardinal have Wi-Fi?

Free, 10 Mbps speed, 2 devices per room, no login constraints

Is there a city or tourist tax at Chalet Cardinal?

2.00 CAD per night/person (mandatory)

Where can I eat cheaply near Chalet Cardinal?

A baguette sandwich or soup at a casual eatery costs around $8-$10.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Chalet Cardinal?

A day pass on the Réseau de transport de la Capitale (RTC) public transit system costs around $7.50 CAD.

When is the best time to visit Quebec?

The best months to visit Quebec City are July and August, when the weather is warm and sunny, with average highs around 22°C (72°F). The summer months are ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and exploring the city's many parks and gardens. The crowds are manageable, and the city hosts numerous festivals, including the Quebec City Summer Festival and the Francofolies de Quebec.

Quebec热门景点

Place d'Armes Free

💡 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).

Musée de la Civilisation Free

💡 Visit on a free Sunday but get there by 10:00—queue forms fast. The permanent First Peoples exhibition is top-notch.

Old Quebec (Vieux-Québec) Free

💡 Skip the main tourist drag on Rue Saint-Jean—cut into the side alleys like Rue des Jardins for quieter spots and cheaper cafes.

Plains of Abraham Free

💡 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.

Montmorency Falls Free

💡 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.

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How we built this briefing
  • Room intel — AI synthesis of verified guest reviews (Google Place Details)
  • Ratings — Google guest score, sourced live via Google Places API
  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
  • Facilities dossier — AI analysis of public hotel data, updated on each visit

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