Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, Québec City

The landmark of Old Québec, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Fairmont Le Château Frontenac
Photo: Fora Travel

Fairmont Le Château Frontenac has crowned Old Québec since 1893 and is often called the most photographed hotel in the world. My clients rate it 4.8 out of 5, and staying inside the landmark is a true bucket-list experience.

Booked for my clients: the most storied stay in Québec City.

Where you’ll be

The château rises above the Dufferin Terrace in Old Québec, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Petit-Champlain district, the Citadel and the old city walls are all within a few minutes' walk.

The stay

Rooms and suites range from classic to grand, many with river or city views. The hotel has several restaurants and bars, a spa and a pool.

At a glance

  • Where: Québec City, Canada
  • 5-star
  • Old Québec (UNESCO)
  • Rated 4.8/5
  • Best for: Couples, families and history lovers

Make the most of it

  • Wander the Petit-Champlain district below the hotel, one of the oldest neighborhoods in North America.
  • Visit Montmorency Falls, taller than Niagara and just outside the city.
  • Drive around Île d'Orléans for farm stands, cider and cheese.

When to go

June to October, with fall color in late September and October. February brings the Winter Carnival.

Book it with me

Book through my Fora portal and I will take care of every detail, from the right room to any partner perks available for your dates.

Start your booking request

Already one of my clients? Email me for your personal booking link.

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