Fairmont, Quebec City, Quebec

This property may also be known as "Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac"

A magnificent castle-like structure with copper turrets and stone towers, Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac is over 100 years old and a historic landmark of Quebec City.Situated on top of the Cap Diamant Cliffs in the heart of the old walled-in city, Le Chateau Frontenac overlooks the St. Lawrence River and is at the hub of most major activities year round.

Address and contact details

Fairmont
1 Rue Des Carrieres
Quebec City
Quebec
G1R4P5
Canada

• (418) 692-3861 ( Telephone )work

Location details / directions

Quebec City Jean Lessage Intl Airport (YQB) 18.00 Km SE.

Starting at Choco-Musee Erico Walking distance from the hotel

Starting at Ice Hotel Shuttle and entrance fee: $29.95 plus taxes/ adult

Starting at Ile d*Orleans Take 440 East- direction Ste-Anne-de-Beaupre and follow the signs for Ile d*Orleans.

Starting at Musee national des beaux-arts du Quebec Walking distance from the hotel

Starting at Mus e de la Civilisation Walking distance from the hotel

Starting at New France Festival Walking distance from the hotel

Starting at Old Quebec Walking distance from the hotel

Starting at Old Quebec Sightseeing Tours All tours depart from the hotel

Starting at Parc-de-l Artillerie Walking distance from the hotel

Starting at Parliament Buildings Walking distance from the hotel

Starting at Place Royale Walking distance from the hotel

Starting at Plains of Abraham Walking distance from the hotel

Starting at Quebec Winter Carnival Walking distance from the hotel

Starting at Summer Music Festival Walking distance from the hotel

Starting at The Citadel Walking distance from the hotel

Starting at The Quebec city International Festival of Military Walking distance from the hotel

Starting at Quebec City Jean Lessage Intl Airport Situated approximately 20 minutes from the hotel. Take a right onto Airport Boulevard (Boul. Aeroport). Take Highway Duplessis (#540) to boul. Laurier Blvd (#175). Please inform guests to continue on boulevard Laurier and that it changes names (first to Grande Allee - then to rue St-Louis as they pass through the gate of the old city). Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac is at the end of rue St-Louis - on the right hand side. Guests must drive THROUGH the archway to enter the courtyard of the hotel. They can drop their luggage there and the doorman will direct them to the parking (or valet parking is available).

Near to the following attractions

• Boston MA
  • 6 hrs 50 min.
• Charlevoix QC
  • 2 hrs
• Choco-Musee Erico
  • Learn the origin and history of the cocoa- from the time of the Mayas to today. Discover more than one hundred objects which report the history of the chocolate.
• Detroit MI
  • 13 hrs
• Guided Tours of Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
  • Charmed by a character right out of the late 19th century- you will discover the history of the
  • World Most Photographed Hotel
  • . May to October from 10:00am to 06:00pm everyday.
• Halifax NS
  • 11hrs 45 min.
• Ice Hotel
  • With snow archways towering over 5 meters tall and crystal ice sculptures standing by the warmth of the fire - North America
  • s only ice hotel has made a name for itself not only through its architecture and artistry- but also its warm hospitality.
• Ile d*Orleans
  • Ile d'Orleans is an island in the middle of the St. Lawrence River that features inspiring sceneries of Quebec heritage- located about 20 minutes drive from the hotel. The Island has 32km length by 8 km.
• Moncton NB
  • 8 hrs 50 min.
• Mont Tremblant QC
  • 4 hrs 30 min.
• Montebello QC
  • 4 hrs 20 min.
• Montmorency Falls
  • Montmorency falls park is a 83 meters height- which is 30 meters more than the Niagara falls. Montmorency fall is part of an historic and natural site- one of the most spectacular in Quebec- offering an extraordinary view on the St-Lawrence river.
• Montreal QC
  • 3 hrs
• Musee national des beaux-arts du Quebec
  • The Musee national des beaux-arts du Quebec invites you to discover his collection specialized in Quebecois art. The museum presents a complete range of various techniques: painting- sculpture- drawing- print- photography- decorative arts and design.
• Mus e de la Civilisation
  • The Musee de la civilisation is located in the heart of an historic district and close to Place-Royal- the site of the foundation of French America. At the Musee de la civilization- the visitor enters into a world of discovery and exploration!
• New France Festival
  • The entire festival is associated with a series of ongoing activities that includes parades and performances of all sorts which with the help of visitors - help create a festival atmosphere that is one of a kind. August 3-7, 2011
• New York NY
  • 9 hrs 15 min.
• Old Quebec
  • Old Quebec is known as the city within the walls and that is where the hotel is located. The area boasts many restaurants | outdoor cafes | bars and souvenir boutiques. Craftmans-artisans and caricaturists can be found at almost every street corner.
• Old Quebec Sightseeing Tours
  • Sightseeing - tours of the city are available from Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac. The Old Quebec Tours desk is located on property for your convenience. Contact the Concierge Desk to reserve. Starting from $33.50
• Ottawa ON
  • 5 hrs
• Parc Aquarium de Quebec
  • Come discover a spectacular and captivating world with a visit to the new Parc Aquarium du Quebec. Some 3 500 fish specimens are waiting for you.
• Parc-de-l Artillerie
  • Located close to the Saint-Jean gate in the heart of Old-Quebec- the Parc-de-l'Artillerie testifies more than 250 years of history. Since the XVII century- the park has been the place devoted to the defense of the town of Quebec.
• Parliament Buildings
  • The Hotel du Parlement was designed by the architect Eugene-Etienne Tache and built between 1877 and 1886 on the first national historic site of Quebec. You are invited to visit the Hotel du Parlement accompanied by experienced and professional guide
• Place Royale
  • Cradle of French America- the historic site of Place-Royal accommodates each year thousands of visitors. Its picturesque streets are pilot of three centuries of history.
• Plains of Abraham
  • A National Battlefields Park - the Plains of Abraham offer 108 hectares of magnificent gardens - rolling hills and wooded areas. British and French armies fought here in 1759-60 battles which changed the course of history in North America.
• Quebec City Cruise Terminal
  • Quebec City Cruise Terminal (called Espaces Dalhousie) is located 900 meters from the hotel - 10 to 15 minutes walk
• Quebec Winter Carnival
  • Celebrate winter with the population of Quebec. The Quebec Winter Carnival is the largest winter carnival in the world today and is third on the List of Top Carnivals after the famous carnivals in Rio and New Orleans From Jan 27 - Feb 12 | 2012
• Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre
  • The Shrine of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre welcomes close to 1.5 million visitors from all over the world each year. Discover this special place of pilgrimage and learn more about the history of devotion to Saint Anne.
• Summer Music Festival
  • Summer Music Festival/ 1.5 million festivalgoers. Twelve indoor and outdoor stages, venues where you can gather to celebrate and to discover what’s new, on which a string of international superstars. July 7-17, 2011
• The Citadel
  • The Citadel is the largest British fortress built in North America. A unique location- it is an active military garrison- some of whose walls enclose 300 years of military history in Quebec City spanning the French- British and Canadian periods.
• The Quebec city International Festival of Military
  • The Quebec city International Festival of Military Bands is the only event aimed at military music lovers. The event welcomes some twenty bands each year and features more than 800 musicians. August 23-28, 2011
• Toronto ON
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• Washington DC
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