Hotels in Upper Town

Free cancellation options if plans change
Unlock travel rewards with One Key
Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
In two weeks

Where to stay in Upper Town?

Upper Town hotels that make comfort easy

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
trending_down

Our prices for Upper Town are cheapest in March

See average prices and weather for all months
Price trends for hotels in Upper Town
Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
View properties in September
Currently viewing crowd sizes and weather for September.
Weather forecast for Québec City
September
trending_upHigh crowds
High 66°F / low 49°F. Sunny most days.
View properties in September
66°
weather_sun
September, High crowds, average high temperature 66 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 49 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
49°
53°
weather_cloudy
October, High crowds, average high temperature 53 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 39 degrees Fahrenheit. Cloudy most days.
39°
38°
ac_unit
November, Low crowds, average high temperature 38 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 27 degrees Fahrenheit. Snow likely.
27°
26°
ac_unit
December, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 14 degrees Fahrenheit. Snow likely.
14°
19°
ac_unit
January, Low crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 4 degrees Fahrenheit. Snow likely.
22°
ac_unit
February, Low crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 5 degrees Fahrenheit. Snow likely.
31°
ac_unit
March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 31 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Snow likely.
15°
44°
ac_unit
April, Low crowds, average high temperature 44 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 28 degrees Fahrenheit. Snow likely.
28°
62°
weather_sun
May, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 62 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 43 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
43°
69°
weather_sun
June, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 69 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 52 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
52°
75°
weather_sun
July, High crowds, average high temperature 75 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 58 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
58°
73°
weather_sun
August, High crowds, average high temperature 73 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 57 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
57°
Monthly weather averages (˚F)

Top landmarks in Québec City

Check out reviews of Upper Town hotels guests love

Frequently asked questions

Is Upper Town expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $85 in Upper Town to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Upper Town, Auberge Internationale de Québec - Hostel and Auberge de la Paix - Hostel are some great low-cost options. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Upper Town hotels?
Unlocking discounted rates at hotels in Upper Town couldn't be simpler. Members save up to 20% on select hotels when signed in. Silver, Gold, and Platinum members can earn additional rewards on VIP Access bookings.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Upper Town hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Upper Town hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Upper Town?
One of the best-rated luxury hotels in Upper Town is Le Capitole Hôtel. Le Capitole Hôtel has a high guest rating amongst our travelers and has an indoor pool, massage treatments and in-room champagne service.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Upper Town?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Upper Town, our travelers love:
What are some of the best Upper Town hotels for couples?
One of the best Upper Town hotels for couples is Le Capitole Hôtel. Le Capitole Hôtel is a popular hotel with a restaurant, as well as champagne service in each guestroom. Travelers also love Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac where you can enjoy an ocean-view restaurant, as well as massage treatments in each guestroom. Find more romantic Upper Town hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Upper Town?
If you're vacationing with your family, Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac and Hotel Manoir Victoria are some of the best family hotels in Upper Town. Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac has a great average guest score of 9.4 out of 10 and amenities like an indoor pool, children's meals and in-room cribs. Kids are welcome at Hotel Manoir Victoria, too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has an indoor pool, a coffee shop/cafe, in-room cribs, and more. To explore more family hotels in Upper Town, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Upper Town hotels with a pool?
Book a Upper Town hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Hotel Manoir Victoria is a top-rated hotel with an indoor pool, and an average guest score of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel also features 3 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Le Capitole Hôtel is another great hotel that features an indoor pool, along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. For more Upper Town hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best boutique hotels in Upper Town?
Elevate your trip by booking a boutique hotel in Upper Town. Our travelers love Le Capitole Hôtel, an upscale property offering an indoor pool and a restaurant, as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with champagne service. Auberge Place d'Armes is also a top-rated boutique hotel with a restaurant and concierge services.
Is it worth staying in Upper Town?
You're spoilt for choice with 119 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Upper Town makes it easy to explore Québec City, including the neighborhoods of Old Quebec and Sainte-Foy-Sillery-Cap-Rouge.
What are some great hotels in Upper Town with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Upper Town that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Le Capitole Hôtel which has a high guest score of 9.6 out of 10, and furnished balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is Monsieur Jean, Vieux Québec, which offers terraces in some rooms and has a great guest score of 9.8.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Upper Town hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Find out more about Upper Town

Find out more about Upper Town

Whispers of History: Discover the Enchantment of Upper Town

Nestled atop the cliffs of Old Québec, Upper Town enchants visitors with its cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and European charm. Home to the iconic Château Frontenac, this cultural gem offers stunning views of the St. Lawrence River and a rich tapestry of history. Explore the vibrant Place d'Armes, visit the majestic Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica, or indulge in local cuisine at charming cafés. With its blend of art, history, and breathtaking landscapes, Upper Town stands as a romantic and captivating destination, perfect for those seeking a taste of Québec's storied past and vibrant present.

Discover great hotels in Upper Town

Upper Town, Québec City, offers a range of accommodations from charming boutique hotels to luxurious stays with stunning views. Many properties feature rooftop terraces and historic charm, perfect for soaking in the beauty of Old Quebec while enjoying modern amenities. Ideal for any traveler seeking a unique experience. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Upper Town:

  1. Auberge Saint-LouisOpens in a new window: This cozy 2.0-star guesthouse is perfect for travelers who appreciate simplicity and accessibility. With complimentary WiFi available both in public areas and rooms, staying connected is effortless. The hotel’s nearby parking options provide convenience for those traveling by car, making it an ideal base for exploring the charming streets of Upper Town. Review sentiments highlight the warm atmosphere and value for money, ensuring a comfortable stay in a well-located setting.
  2. Hotel LouisbourgOpens in a new window: As a 2.5-star hotel, this property offers a delightful blend of comfort and leisure, making it an exceptional choice for leisure travelers. The on-site dining options, including a restaurant serving lunch and dinner, create an inviting culinary experience. Guests can indulge in recreational activities such as nearby bicycle rentals and golf, enhancing their stay with adventure and exploration. Positive reviews reflect the vibrant atmosphere and enjoyable experiences found throughout the hotel, ensuring guests leave with lasting memories.
  3. Hôtel Le Clos Saint-LouisOpens in a new window: This upscale 3.5-star hotel is an excellent choice for adventure seekers and travelers looking for a unique experience. With a focus on adventure sports, guests can partake in thrilling activities such as rafting, hiking, and sailing, all in close proximity to the hotel. The property features business amenities, making it a versatile option for those blending work and leisure. Positive sentiments from visitors emphasize the well-designed spaces and the exhilarating experiences available, providing an unforgettable stay in Upper Town.

Top locations to stay in Upper Town

When visiting Upper Town, Québec City, Quebec, Canada, staying near Quebec City Town Hall, Théâtre Capitole, and Old Quebec Funicular offers memorable experiences. Quebec City Town Hall is rich in history, Théâtre Capitole showcases vibrant performances, and the Old Quebec Funicular provides stunning views. For first-time visitors, staying near Quebec City Town Hall is ideal for easy access to key attractions.

  1. Near Quebec City Town HallOpens in a new window: Staying near Quebec City Town Hall puts you right in the center of historic charm and vibrant culture. You'll find yourself surrounded by must-see attractions like the Museum of Civilization and the picturesque Place Royale. For shopping enthusiasts, the nearby Quartier Petit Champlain offers a delightful mix of boutiques and artisan shops. If you're looking to unwind, Strøm Spa Nordique - Old Quebec is perfect for some relaxation after a day of exploring.
  2. Near Théâtre CapitoleOpens in a new window: When you stay near Théâtre Capitole, you’re in a fantastic spot for cultural experiences and entertainment. This beautifully restored venue hosts a variety of performances, making it a great place to catch a show. Just a short walk away, you can also enjoy the lively atmosphere of Saint-Jean Street, filled with unique shops and cozy cafes. Plus, the nearby Observatoire de la Capitale provides stunning views of the city, perfect for capturing memorable moments.
  3. Near Old Quebec FunicularOpens in a new window: Choosing to stay near the Old Quebec Funicular offers a unique way to experience the city’s stunning views while connecting you to the historic Old Quebec area. The funicular makes it easy to explore nearby attractions like the iconic Château Frontenac and the charming streets of Old Quebec. Don't miss the chance to wander through the local shops along Saint-Jean Street, where you can find one-of-a-kind souvenirs and gifts, making your visit truly special.

Things to do near Upper Town

Upper Town is a delightful blend of historic charm and modern excitement, nestled among scenic hills and lush parks. Explore quaint cobblestone streets filled with boutique shops, enjoy vibrant entertainment venues, or take in breathtaking views while hiking nearby trails. Whether skiing down snowy slopes or relaxing by serene lakes, this area promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

  • Quebec City Town HallOpens in a new window – Step inside this historic Civic Government Building that showcases stunning architecture and rich history. Take a moment to admire the intricate details and learn about the governmental functions that have taken place here over the years. It's not just a building; it's a piece of Quebec City’s vibrant story.
  • Montmorency FallsOpens in a new window – Feel the exhilaration as you witness the breathtaking Montmorency Falls, where water cascades dramatically down a 276-foot cliff. Whether you choose to hike around the falls or take the cable car for a bird's-eye view, the natural beauty here is sure to leave you in awe. Don't forget your camera to capture this stunning spectacle!
  • Plains of AbrahamOpens in a new window – Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in the expansive Plains of Abraham, a historic urban park that played a pivotal role in Canadian history. With its beautiful landscapes and well-maintained paths, this park invites you to explore its rich heritage while enjoying outdoor activities. Keep an eye out for reenactments and events that bring the past to life!

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Upper Town

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Upper Town is during January, March, and April, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an affordable exploration of the area's key historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy attractions such as historic buildings, museums, art centers, and various monuments that highlight the rich heritage of Upper Town. This timeframe offers great value for money, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Upper Town, start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about potential flash sales and exclusive promotions. With Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window you could find a helpful comparison tool in the app that allows you to evaluate hotel prices and amenities. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you’re more likely to be notified first, making it easier to plan your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might allow you to save on your stay at an Upper Town hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your selected dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates to help you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near major attractions or city centers can be convenient, but it usually tends to come with a higher price tag. If you're looking for more budget-friendly options, consider hotels in less central neighborhoods, which can help you strike a balance between affordability and easy access to the sites you want to see. You might also want to check out independent hotels a bit further away, as they often provide a more authentic and cost-effective experience.
  5. Become a Member: Join for free today and unlock exclusive benefits for your next stay in Upper Town! As a member, you’ll save on over 100,000 hotels worldwide with special member prices. Enjoy perks like expedited tier progression, complimentary room upgrades when available, and discounts on food and beverages at select VIP Access properties. Start your journey to better travel experiences now!

Best time to go to Upper Town

Upper Town has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. The peak travel months to visit Upper Town are March, April, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

What's Upper Town Like?

If you want to find the perfect part of town to visit, look no further than Upper Town. Take in some culture at Théâtre Capitole and Ursulines de Quebec Museum. There's plenty more to see, including Quebec City Town Hall and Dufferin Terrace.

How to Get to Upper Town

Flying to:

  • Quebec City Jean Lesage Intl. Airport (YQB), 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Upper Town

Things to See and Do in and around Upper Town

What to See in Upper Town

  • Château Frontenac
  • Quebec City Town Hall
  • Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec
  • Dufferin Terrace
  • Place d'Youville

Things to Do in Upper Town

  • Théâtre Capitole
  • Quartier Petit Champlain
  • Grande Allée
  • Terrasse Dufferin Slides
  • Ursulines de Quebec Museum

Other Popular Upper Town Attractions

  • Old Quebec Funicular
  • Citadel of Quebec
  • Battlefields Park
  • Saint Lawrence River
  • Morrin Centre

When Is the Best Time to Visit Québec City?

  • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 62°F)
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 18°F)
  • Rainiest months: October, June, August, July (average 5 inches of rainfall)

Upper Town Travel Information

Best Time to Visit
May, June and July
Average Stay
2 days
Closest Neighborhoods
La Cité-Limoilou, Old Quebec
Top Attractions
Place Royale, Parliament Building, Battlefields Park

Keep exploring

Keep exploring