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An authentic cultural immersion - Part 1
Bed and Breakfast Québec is a unique experience! Stay in this authentic Victorian house
Every city has its own treasures, and Quebec City, with its rich history and culture, is no exception.
At its heart are establishments that are more than just places to stay: they are the quintessential Quebec experience. Bed & Breakfasts, these warm and welcoming guest houses, offer a unique immersion in the soul of the city.
In this first part, we explore the gems of Old Quebec, where the old world meets the new in a gentle ballet of history and modernity.
Le Widor, 10 Grande Allée Ouest, G1R 2G6, Québec
1. Presentation and history of the company:
Le Widor, a hidden gem in Quebec City, is nestled in the heart of Grande Allée. Although enveloped in the city’s history and culture, it offers a modern touch that will delight every visitor.
2. Location and accessibility:
Located on Grande Allée, a lively boulevard lined with eclectic boutiques and gourmet restaurants, Le Widor is in Quebec City’s Upper Town. Facing the majestic Plains of Abraham, it not only offers easy access to major attractions, but also allows you to immerse yourself in the vibrant pulse of the city.
3. Cultural immersion:
Each room at Le Widor is unique, reflecting the diverse aspects and rich traditions of Quebec culture. Whether it’s the details of the décor or the overall ambience, staying at Le Widor is a true local experience. What’s more, its proximity to the stores and restaurants of the Grande Allée gives visitors the perfect opportunity to explore and immerse themselves in the everyday life of the locals.
4. Practical information:
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Rooms: Each room is uniquely decorated and features a writing desk for guests’ convenience. Some upscale rooms are equipped with flat-screen cable TVs.
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Services: free Wi-Fi in all rooms, bistro-style terrace, fully-equipped shared kitchen, dining area, swimming pool open during July.
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Rates: [To be specified according to seasons and offers].
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Proximity: 1 km from Musée des Beaux-Arts, 2 km from Old Quebec and 5 km from Musée de la civilisation.
5. Links to official websites or booking platforms:
For more information or to book your stay at Le Widor,
visit their official website
or consult the main booking platforms.
Le 253, 253, rue de la Reine, Québec (QC) G1K 2R1
1. Presentation and history of the company:
Le 253, an address that evokes both simplicity and sophistication, is one of the favorite destinations for travelers wishing to discover Quebec City. Combining modern comforts with traditional charm, this establishment is the ideal place to relax after a day spent exploring the city.
2. Location and accessibility:
Just 1.1 km from downtown Quebec City and 2.1 km from the famous Old Quebec, Le 253 is strategically located for visitors. The main tourist attractions are within easy reach, while offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
3. Cultural immersion:
Beyond its location, Le 253 offers a cultural experience thanks to its facilities and services. The English/Irish breakfast served each morning gives a taste of culinary traditions, while offering vegetarian and gluten-free options to suit all palates. What’s more, our proximity to major cultural sites, such as the Morrin Centre cultural center, allows visitors to immerse themselves further in the region’s history and culture.
4. Practical information:
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Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with a patio for relaxing moments.
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Services: free Wi-Fi throughout, communal lounge for socializing, terrace for relaxing, varied daily breakfast, bike rental service and ski room.
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Nearby activities: Skiing and biking. The establishment even offers a bicycle rental service for those wishing to explore the city on two wheels.
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Nearby: 2.3 km from Notre-Dame de Québec Cathedral-Basilica, 1.9 km from Morrin Centre Cultural Center. Québec City’s Jean Lesage International Airport is just 12 km away.
5. Links to official websites or booking platforms:
For more details or to book your stay at Le 253,
visit their official website
or popular booking platforms.
Auberge J.A Moisan, 695 Rue Saint-Jean, Québec, QC G1R 1P7
1. Presentation and history of the company:
Auberge J.A Moisan is nestled in the heart of Quebec City, offering a harmonious blend of history, tradition and modern comfort. Its name already evokes a certain nostalgia, echoing the city’s timeless charms.
2. Location and accessibility:
Perfectly located less than 1 km from Old Quebec and just 800 m from downtown, Auberge J.A Moisan is an ideal base for those wishing to explore the city on foot. Its privileged location means that the wonders of Quebec City are literally on your doorstep.
3. Cultural immersion:
The charm of Auberge J.A Moisan is not limited to its location. The inn’s interior exudes history and culture, with uniquely decorated rooms that recall the essence of Quebec City. By staying here, visitors will immediately feel connected to the soul of the city, while enjoying modern comforts.
4. Practical information:
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Rooms: Comfortable and air-conditioned, each room offers visitors a unique experience.
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Services: Free Wi-Fi connection, communal lounge for relaxing and socializing, terrace for admiring the cityscape.
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Breakfast: A delicious continental breakfast is served each morning, preparing guests for a day of exploration.
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Proximity: Steps from the Morrin Centre, the majestic Fairmont Le Château Frontenac and Notre-Dame de Québec Cathedral Basilica. Québec City’s Jean Lesage International Airport is just 13 km away.
6. Links to the official website or booking platforms:
Find out more about Auberge J.A Moisan and book your stay by
visiting their official website
or by consulting the main reservation platforms.
Thank you for reading. If you have any questions or would like to book your stay, please contact us at
www.marquisedebassano.com
or call us at (418) 692-0316
See you at the next blog!