Lower Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Lower Town
Popular places to visit
Quebec Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Québec City with a trip to Quebec Cruise Terminal. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Place Royale
See where everything began for the city of Québec in this small but beautiful square that was once the city’s economic hub.
Museum of Civilization
Surround yourself with Canada’s historical legacy of culture, sports and science as you make your way through this interactive museum.
Rue du Cul-de-Sac
You can learn about the history of Québec City when you stop by Rue du Cul-de-Sac. Discover the lively festivals in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Quebec - Levis Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Québec City with a trip to Quebec - Levis Ferry Terminal. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
Church Notre-Dame-des-Victoires
This modest Roman Catholic church is one of the oldest in Canada and is well known for its artworks and décor.
Activities
Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip
Quebec City: Montmorency Falls with Cable Car Ride
Full-Day Quebec City Tour plus Sightseeing Cruise
Uncover Old Quebec: Fun Walking Tour of the City with Local Guide
Quebec City Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Lower Town Hotel Deals
Hotel Port Royal
Great stuff
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Hotel 71 by Preferred Hotels & Resorts
very pleasant from check-in to check-out. room was clean, all furniture and furnishings were brand new; espresso machine was clean and much appreciated; bathroom and the amenities therein were high standard and appropriate to the hotel price range; valet parkinbg service was pricey at 40$ but given ...
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Auberge Saint-Antoine
The hotel was wonderful. Our room was spacious. The lobby had a beautiful fireplace and a great bar. The location also was great for exploring the lower city and also going to the upper city. We would highly recommend. Worth the splurge.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Les Lofts de la Barricade – Par Les Lofts Vieux-Québec
Large rooms - great location - parking very close by.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Hôtel des Coutellier
Great location
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Auberge Saint-Pierre
Kind and friendly staff
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lower Town
Old Port Quebec City
Old Port Quebec City is known for its stunning river views, and you can see some sights area like Port de Quebec and Quebec Cruise Terminal.
Old Quebec
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Terrasse Dufferin Slides to Old Quebec Funicular – discover Old Quebec, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Vieux-Québec-Cap-Blanc-Colline Parlementaire
If you're spending some time in Vieux-Québec-Cap-Blanc-Colline Parlementaire, Terrasse Dufferin Slides and Quebec City Town Hall are top sights worth seeing.
Upper Town
If you're spending some time in Upper Town, Terrasse Dufferin Slides and Quebec City Town Hall are top sights worth seeing.
Saint-Jean-Baptiste
If you're spending some time in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Grand Theatre of Quebec and Saint-Jean Street are top sights worth seeing.
Cap-Blanc
If you're spending some time in Cap-Blanc, Plains of Abraham and Grande Allée are top sights worth seeing.
