Lower Town Old Quebec City Hotels

Lower Town in Quebec City is also known as Basse-Ville. Lower Town in Old Quebec City is located next to the St. Lawrence River and the base of the cliff. It's the oldest part of he city and it was this area that in 1608, Samuel de Champlain founded New France.

This page centers on Quebec City hotels, restaurants and attactions in the Lower Town area.

Visitors to this area will find several historic attractions like Place Royale, Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, the Museum of Civilization and Vieux-Port (Old Port). Lower Town is filled with impressive renovated structures from the 1600's and 1700's. For shopping enthusists, rue de Petit-Champlain is very pleasant. It's a pedestrian-only street with quaint shops, restaurants and cafes. For a small fee, visitors can go between Lower Town and Upper Town by using the Funiculaire - an elevator alongside the cliffs. Or if stairs are perferred, at the north end of rue du Petit-Champlain, travellers can use the steep Breakneck Stairs.

By clicking on the various Lower Town Quebec City hotel offerings, you will be able to get an idea on the facilities, amenities, pricing and features at each of the hotels. You can book your hotel stay online or call our toll-free phone number.