Lower Town Travel Guide
Québec City
Popular places to visit
Museum of Civilization
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of Civilization, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Québec City. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Place Royale
You can find out about the history of Québec City when you stop by Place Royale. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and great live music.
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.
Church Notre-Dame-des-Victoires
Church Notre-Dame-des-Victoires is just one of the places to see in Québec City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Château Frontenac
Château Frontenac is just one of the places to see in Québec City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
Montmorency Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Montmorency Falls, a popular spot to commune with nature in Boischatel. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Lower Town
Hotel Port Royal
"Vraiment bien, cuisinette quand même bien équipé"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hôtel Le Saint-Paul
"Everyone who worked the front desk was very helpful and friendly. Room was pretty clean, floor not too clean. Had to wait til late afternoon for room to be cleaned, which was frustrating. One tile on bathroom floor was raised higher than others, so kinda dangerous to walk across."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hotel Le Priori
"The hotel and room were extremely clean and well maintained. The location was excellent- close to everything in the old city. The staff couldn’t have been more helpful, especially the front desk staff. It appears that rooms offer various options, like ours had a tub in the room (not the bathroom), ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hotel 71 by Preferred Hotels & Resorts
"Perfect location. Shops and restaurants right outside the back door. Water front 2 blocks out the front door. I walked everywhere easily. Staff was very nice and helpful."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Auberge Saint-Pierre
"Lovely hotel - modern yet cozy, great location. Would definitely recommend."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Auberge Saint-Antoine
"Great hotel!"
Reviewed on 24 May 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 Old Quebec Funicular to Dufferin Terrace – 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, Quebec City Town Hall and Dufferin Terrace are top sights worth seeing.
Upper Town
If you're spending some time in Upper Town, Quebec City Town Hall and Dufferin Terrace 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.
