Lower Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Lower Town
Popular places to visit

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 great live music 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 lively festivals.

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.
Quebec Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Québec City with a trip to Quebec Cruise Terminal. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Activities

Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip

Uncover Old Quebec: Fun Walking Tour of the City with Local Guide

Quebec City Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Quebec City Shore Excursion: Grand Walking Tour of Quebec City

Quebec: Crimes of New France Animated Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Lower Town Hotel Deals

Hotel Port Royal
Expected more for the price
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Auberge Saint-Antoine
This Hotel is absolutely gorgeous in every way. Spotless, comfortable, great location, and first class. From the minute you step in to check in the staff is there for your every need. Rooms are spacious, immaculately clean and well equipped. From iron to coffee bar there is nothing you need. The ...
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Hotel 71 by Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Super clean , beautiful lobby and great room
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Hôtel des Coutellier
I’ve never had breakfast delivered to my room each morning at anywhere else I’ve stayed so this was a very nice experience. Everything else was excellent.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Hôtel Le Saint-Paul
Staff was friendly and helpful. Good location Room was spacious and clean. King bed was comfy however sofa bed was uncomfortable and inadequate for an adult to sleep in.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Les Lofts de la Barricade – Par Les Lofts Vieux-Québec
there's no front desk, but whenever we messaged we got a quick respond. The location is also pretty good.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
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 Quebec Experience to Terrasse Dufferin Slides – 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.

Cap-Blanc
If you're spending some time in Cap-Blanc, Plains of Abraham and Grande Allée are top sights worth seeing.

Saint-Roch
Saint-Roch 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 Church of St. Roch or Marina Saint-Roch.

