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Hôtel Universel

3.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel in Alma with spa and indoor pool

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Hôtel Universel, near Lac St Jean Beach, offers a relaxing getaway with an indoor pool and children's pool. Treat yourself to Italian cuisine at the on-site restaurant Pacini or unwind with a Swedish massage at the spa.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Electric vehicle charging point

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Ski storage
  • Fitness centre
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Room service

For families (6)

  • Children's pool
  • Playground on-site
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is HK$673
HK$801 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Sofa bed - queen
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(61 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Sofa bed - queen
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
1000, Boulevard des Cascades, Alma, QC, G8B3G4

What's nearby

  • Centenary Footbridge - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Alma College - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Mario-Tremblay Centre - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Ville d'Alma Spectacles - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Lac St Jean Beach - 18 min drive - 20.4 km

Getting around

  • Roberval, QC (YRJ) - 61 min drive
  • Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) - 172 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Resto Roberto - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Hôtel Universel

Enjoy your visit to Alma with a stay at Hôtel Universel. You can visit the spa to indulge in Swedish massages, body wraps or manicures and pedicures, and Pacini serves Italian cuisine. An indoor pool, a bar/lounge and a fitness centre are other highlights.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 71 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Travelling with children

  • Children's pool
  • Playground

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby

Working away

  • Business centre
  • 13 meeting rooms
  • Co-working spaces
  • Conference centre

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Free bike hire
  • Ski storage

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Fitness centre
  • An indoor pool
  • Arcade/games room
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include Swedish massages, facials, body wraps and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam.

Dining

Pacini – This restaurant specialises in Italian cuisine.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 14 to 22 for adults and CAD 9 to 15 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Policies

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Property Registration Number 2024-11-30, 008072

Also known as

Hôtel Universel Alma
Universel Alma
Hôtel Universel Alma
Hôtel Universel Hotel
Hôtel Universel Hotel Alma

Frequently asked questions

Does Hôtel Universel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hôtel Universel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hôtel Universel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Hôtel Universel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hôtel Universel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hôtel Universel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Hôtel Universel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. Hôtel Universel also has an indoor pool and a Turkish bath, as well as an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near Hôtel Universel?

Yes, Pacini offers Italian cuisine.

What's the area around Hôtel Universel like?

Hôtel Universel is a short 8-minute walk from Alma College and 9 minutes' walk from Centenary Footbridge.

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Reviews

Hôtel Universel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The pool area was nice, with warm water and a relaxing atmosphere. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

It was great!
Marie-Nicole, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good

Great stay and great view.
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was excellent
Hélène, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Immaculately clean, well maintained hotel. Surprising amount of services and quality dining available for a small city. Easy to walk around.
Lynn, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly service, nice rooms, comfortable bed, all good!!
Sylvie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and spacious room
Vincenzo, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Rooms were clean
Susan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Super Hotel
Mario, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good place
kevin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

All was good.
Marilyn, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Overall good
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable room, Helpful staff.
SOHEIL, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean hotel and downtown.
Steven, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I really liked my stay at Hotel Universel
Mario, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good place!
James-William, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Spa-like location with a nicely appointed atrium with pool, hot tub and sauna.
Jean-Pierre, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect
Catherine, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff are very helpful.
SOHEIL, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good service nice city
jose antonio, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Belle place
kevin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Super
Andre, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

😀
Emily, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice people
Isabelle, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

parfait

Excellent service !
Stéphanie, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Easy check in. Nicely situated above the river a lovely view.
Gary, 1-night trip