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

Québec City travel guide

Québec City Tourism | Québec City Guide

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. Québec City deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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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 April
Estimated hotel price
€132
1 night at 3-star hotel
Québec City in April
Estimated hotel price
€132
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. The shortest flight to Québec City from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 12h 35m.

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 Hertz and Dollar, 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. The shortest flight to Québec City from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 12h 35m.

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 Hertz and Dollar, among others, in Montreal.

Airports near Québec City

Airlines serving Québec City

KLM
Good (1,596 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,299 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,283 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,110 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,700 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,647 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,712 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,688 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,462 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,861 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,538 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,191 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (436 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,394 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,553 reviews)
Air China
Good (168 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,333 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (697 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (12,233 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (682 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 - Par Aneyro, Québec City offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €104 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €182 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 €20 to €237 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 22% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Cap-Blanc - In Québec City’s most popular neighbourhood to stay, recommended hotels include Hotel Charles-Alexandre - Par Aneyro, Hotel Chateau Laurier Quebec and B & B Manoir Mon Calme.

Cap-Blanc - In Québec City’s most popular neighbourhood to stay, recommended hotels include Hotel Charles-Alexandre - Par Aneyro, Hotel Chateau Laurier Quebec and B & B Manoir Mon Calme.
Most popular hotel in Québec City by neighbourhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Québec City

Most booked hotels in Québec City

Hilton Quebec
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
€147+
Hotel Chateau Laurier Quebec
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
€140+
L'Hôtel Québec
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
€90+
Hotel Palace Royal Centre-Ville Quebec Par Jaro
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
€117+
Hotel Classique
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
€64+
Hôtel Le Concorde Québec
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
€107+

Hiring a car in Québec City

Hiring a car in Québec City costs €42 per day, on average, or €83 if you want to hire it for 2 days. 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 Alamo branch at 505 Rue Principale, which is 13 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay €1.27 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 €15.16 and €20.22. The most frequently booked car type in Québec City is Full-size (Chrysler 300 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Kona or similar) is, on average, 19% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Québec City costs €42 per day, on average, or €83 if you want to hire it for 2 days. 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 Alamo branch at 505 Rue Principale, which is 13 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay €1.27 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 €15.16 and €20.22. The most frequently booked car type in Québec City is Full-size (Chrysler 300 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Kona or similar) is, on average, 19% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in Québec City

Budget

Budget

Hertz

Hertz

Alamo

Alamo
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