Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Québec City travel guide

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You're Going to Love Québec City

With a population of 528 595, Québec City is a must-see destination in Quebec, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Québec City has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Québec City

Vieux Québec is the neighbourhood with the most restaurants in Québec City. These include popular favourites such as Restaurant Le Continental (26, rue St-Louis), LaurieRaphael - Quebec (117 rue Dalhousie) and Le Champlain Restaurant - Fairmont Château Frontenac (1 rue des Carrières).

When to visit Québec City

Québec City in March
Estimated hotel price
$246
1 night at 3-star hotel
Québec City in March
Estimated hotel price
$246
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Québec City

Plane

When flying to Québec City, you’ll arrive at Québec City (YQB), which is located 13 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Québec City is to pick up a car hire from Montreal, which is about 232 km from Québec City. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Montreal.

Plane

When flying to Québec City, you’ll arrive at Québec City (YQB), which is located 13 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Québec City is to pick up a car hire from Montreal, which is about 232 km from Québec City. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Montreal.

Airports near Québec City

Airlines serving Québec City

Lufthansa
Good (8,056 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,527 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,404 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,969 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,603 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,813 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,585 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,172 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,198 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (411 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,375 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,272 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,534 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,228 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (555 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (689 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (438 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,647 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,357 reviews)
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Where to stay in Québec City

From 5-star hotels such as the Fairmont Le Château Frontenac to great affordable options like the Le Clos Saint-Louis, Québec City offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $303 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $556 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Econo Lodge Airport and Auberge Québec. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Québec City, with prices from $38 to $759 per night. Saint-Roch is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Québec City are about 27% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Québec City by neighbourhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Québec City

Most booked hotels in Québec City

Fairmont Le Château Frontenac
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$757+
Hotel Chateau Laurier Quebec
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$350+
Hôtel Palace Royal Centre-Ville Québec Par Jaro
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$323+
L'Hôtel Québec
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$189+
Hôtel Le Concorde Québec
3 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
$272+
Hotel Universel
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
$148+

Hiring a car in Québec City

Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Québec City is the Thrifty branch at 507 Rue Principale Ste 119, which is 13 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay $2.49 per litre in Québec City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $29.80 and $39.73.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Québec City is the Thrifty branch at 507 Rue Principale Ste 119, which is 13 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay $2.49 per litre in Québec City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $29.80 and $39.73.

Car hire agencies in Québec City

Budget

Budget

Hertz

Hertz

Alamo

Alamo
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