Lower Town
Québec City





Popular places to visit

Place Royale
This small, attractive plaza was once the economic heart of the city and is the place where Québec began.

Museum of Civilization
Uncover thousands of years of Canadian history, culture, sports and science through a range of interactive displays and exhibits.

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 small, Roman Catholic church commemorates French victories over the British and is built on the site of the city’s first settlement.
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.
Things to do

Half-Day Trip to Montmorency Falls and Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré from Quebec city

Old Quebec Classique Walking Tour with Funicular

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

Quebec City: Observatoire de la Capitale Entry Ticket

Quebec City: MNBAQ National Fine Arts Museum Entry Ticket

Quebec City Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Lower Town

Hotel Port Royal
Room was clean not sure when housekeeping gets done but for our 3 night stay our room wasn't serviced was offered at 4:00pm one day but refused because i was sleeping most places do it in the morning. Otherwise I'd stay there again
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Auberge Saint-Antoine
All was great
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Hôtel des Coutellier
Great little hotel just outside the walls of Old Quebec. The room was comfortable and clean with good amenities like fluffy robes and rocking armchairs. The breakfast delivered to your door was a useful perk. There was always a croissant and another pastry, jams, orange juice, sometimes a yogurt ...
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Hotel 71 by Preferred Hotels & Resorts
A lovely boutique hotel in Vieux Quebec with excellent staff and service. Plus great restaurant.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Hôtel Le Saint-Paul
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Reviewed on 10 Dec 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.
