Hotels with Hiking Near Roots

Hôtel du Vieux-Québec is a top choice, located in the heart of Old Quebec’s historic district with 17th-century French colonial architecture. Featuring original wood furnishings and stone walls, its rooms offer views of the historic city walls. Just a 3-minute walk to Château Frontenac, this boutique hotel provides exclusive access to a private courtyard garden and is ideal for immersive heritage stays

Le Manoir de la Cité stands out with its Gothic Revival façade that glows beautifully under snowfall. Its fireplace suites and floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning vistas of the Saint Lawrence River at night and illuminated Old Quebec streets. Located near the Quebec Winter Carnival, it’s perfect for capturing seasonal magic and festive atmosphere

Staying at La Maison de l'Évêché grants immediate access to key sites: Quebec National Assembly Building, Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame, and Place Royale — all preserved in their 18th-century state. The hotel offers complimentary guided maps and exclusive underground tunnel tours, revealing hidden layers of Quebec City’s colonial past through interactive storytelling

Hôtel Le Petit Champlain is one of the few family-oriented hotels in the district, offering kid-friendly suites and a children’s breakfast package. Located just 2 minutes from the Old Quebec Wall Walk, it features an indoor heated pool and a cozy reading lounge. Ideal for parents seeking comfort and convenience while exploring historic streets

Le Saint-Jean houses La Table du Roi, a signature restaurant serving traditional Québécois cuisine like slow-cooked beef stew with carrots and maple cream tarts. The hotel hosts monthly French cultural workshops, including homemade jam-making and vintage pastry classes, allowing guests to taste and learn the essence of French-Canadian heritage directly from local artisans

Les Jardins du Château boasts a private rooftop garden with wrought-iron railings and rose arches — a perfect frame for twilight shots. From its east-facing terrace, visitors capture golden reflections on the Saint Lawrence River and the glow of historic city lights along the walls. The hotel offers free tripod rentals and guided photography walks tailored for capturing Quebec City’s evolving light and character