The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Quebec

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Quebec

Quebec City, Canada Quebec City, Canada

Visiting Quebec for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Quebec, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Quebec based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Quebec for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Quebec before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Quebec for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Quebec for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Auberge du Lac Taureau

Saint-Michel-des-Saints, Quebec
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $220 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Quebec
  • Heated pool

Located at 1200, Chemin Baie du Milieu, Auberge du Lac Taureau has great rooms from $220 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, skiing, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 598.3 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love child care, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, and a game room at this relaxing hotel. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint!

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Skiing
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Saltwater pool


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Hilton Quebec

Quebec City, Quebec
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $205 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Hilton Quebec which has nice rooms starting at $205. Offering an outdoor pool, skiing, a pool bar, room service, and a restaurant, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1100 Rene Levesque East. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a fitness center, a bar, parking, mountain views, and rooms with kitchenettes which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 579.8 km from the city center. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel 71 Quebec City

Quebec City, Quebec
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $281 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Quebec
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

We found Hotel 71 Quebec City to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $281. We loved that is has skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 71 Rue Saint-Pierre. You'll also find parking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 579.4 km from the center of town. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Omni Mont-Royal Hotel

Montreal, Quebec
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $220 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $220, Omni Mont-Royal Hotel, at 1050 Sherbrooke Street West provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers parking, mountain views, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms. It's located just 731.7 km from the city center, too. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Quintessence

Mont Tremblant, Quebec
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $439 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Quebec
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Hotel Quintessence has a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, skiing, room service, a casino, and a restaurant. The great rooms here start at $439 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 3004 Chemin de la Chapell. Furthermore, it also offers a fitness center, a bar, parking, hiking, and child care, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 670.4 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Le Bonne Entente

Quebec City, Quebec
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $149 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Hotel Le Bonne Entente is 8.20 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $149, and it's located at 3400 Chemin Sainte-Foy. We also love the a bar, parking, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms which are great for visitors. And since it's just 583.8 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Luxury


Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile

Montreal, Quebec
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $222 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A cool place is Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile because it has great rooms that start at $222. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 1155 Sherbrooke Ouest. Only 731.8 km from the city center, travelers will especially love mountain views, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views at this convenient hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac

Quebec City, Quebec
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $247 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Quebec
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $247 (before taxes). It's located at 1 Rue des Carrieres and has earned a guest rating of 8.80/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers parking, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 579.7 km from the city center. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Luxury


DoubleTree by Hilton Montreal

Montreal, Quebec
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $201 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Located at 1255 rue Jeanne-Mance, DoubleTree by Hilton Montreal has great rooms from $201 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 731 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool


Quebec City Marriott Downtown

Quebec City, Quebec
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $242 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Quebec
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Quebec City Marriott Downtown which has nice rooms starting at $242. Offering skiing, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 850 Place D'Youville. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, and laundry services. It's located just 579.7 km from the city center, too. The water slides are especially fun!

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Quebec?

Quebec Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$161

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Quebec. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Quebec based on data from 231 hotels is an affordable $161. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Quebec.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $325
  • 4-star hotels: $191
  • 3-star hotels: $152
  • 2-star hotels: $113


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