Lower Town Travel Guide
Québec City
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
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 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 small, Roman Catholic church commemorates French victories over the British and is built on the site of the city’s first settlement.
Top hotels in Lower Town
Hotel Port Royal
Amazing hotel, will come back
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Hotel 71 by Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Great spot
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Auberge Saint-Antoine
Our 5 night stay was absolute heaven. The staff, each and every one of them, were so friendly and welcoming. The room was perfect, clean, comfortable and wonderful. I loved the heated floor in the bathroom. The bar and lounge were great places to read, relax and meet people. We now have new found ...
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Hôtel des Coutellier
Welcoming and friendly staff, perfect walkable location and comfortable rooms with cozy robes. The quick breakfast was a great start to the day!
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Les Lofts de la Barricade – Par Les Lofts Vieux-Québec
Great location - in walking distance to a lot of shops and restaurants.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Auberge Saint-Pierre
Staff was great and the hotel and room were very cozy and clean
Reviewed on 25 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.
