Saint-Nicolas Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Saint-Nicolas
Popular places to visit
Château Frontenac
Sail down the mighty St. Lawrence River past Québec City and appreciate the area’s historic charm. Reigning over this heritage city is a grand building.
Mont Sainte-Anne
Hit the slopes in Québec City with a visit to Mont Sainte-Anne. Discover the mountain views and spas in this family-friendly area.
Montmorency Falls
Experience the thrill of standing above the tallest waterfall in the Québec province. Visit in winter to see it frozen over.
Laval University
Enjoy the student vibe at Laval University during your visit to Québec City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Aquarium of Quebec
Get up-close with thousands of marine animals, watch feeding demonstrations, have fun with water games and enjoy scenic picnics at this aquarium and amusement park.
Quartier Petit Champlain
Recognised as the oldest shopping precinct in North America, this commercial neighbourhood has a European feel thanks to its boutiques and restaurants.
Activities
Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip
Full-Day Quebec City Tour plus Sightseeing Cruise
Old Quebec City Food and Drink Walking Tour
Quebec City Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Quebec City Shore Excursion: Grand Walking Tour of Quebec City
Our pick of the best Saint-Nicolas Hotel Deals
Days Inn by Wyndham Levis
Front desk clerk was busy but very nice and helpful
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Comfort Inn & Suites Levis / Rive Sud Quebec city
The room is spotless as usual. We are on a road trip. Lots of restaurant choices within walking distance. Always stay at this hotel when we are in the road.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
Wonderful everything was excellent
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Hôtel Palace Royal Centre-Ville par JARO
Great location beautiful Hotel and charming rooms
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
L'Hôtel Québec par JARO
Very good
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Hôtel Plaza Québec par JARO
We had a great experience here—the room was clean, the beds (even the Murphy bed) were very comfortable and the staff were friendly and professional. The pool was definitely the highlight and I enjoyed it every night. This was a great place to stay and I’d come back here again for sure.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Saint-Nicolas
Charny
Visitors to Charny like its waterfalls and riverfront, and Chaudière Falls is a sight worth a stop.
Sainte-Foy-Sillery-Cap-Rouge
Sainte-Foy-Sillery-Cap-Rouge is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Parc de la Plage-Jacques-Cartier or Laurier Quebec.
Saint-Sauveur
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saint-Sauveur and surrounding area, you can visit Monastere de I’Hotel-Dieu du Sacre-Coeur and Quebec National Museum of Fine Arts.
Montcalm
If you're spending some time in Montcalm, Battlefields Park and Quebec National Museum of Fine Arts are top sights worth seeing.
Les Rivières
Historical sites, coffee shops and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Les Rivières. Make a stop by Les Galeries de la Capitale or Mega Parc while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Saint-Jean-Baptiste
If you're spending some time in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Grand Theatre of Quebec and Grande Allée are top sights worth seeing.
