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Accommodation

You can stay at the Hotel Royal Palace. Rooms are already reserved at a special price. When booking, please mention code 2463577.

Hotel Palace Royal

Québec City

Québec City, always enchanting and filled with history, offers you a typical European ambience brimming with romance and joie-de-vivre. A fortified city bustling with activity and culture, Québec City will charm you with its boutiques, landscapes, people and countless culinary delights. Surrounded by nature’s majestic beauty, this city boasts a safe and exceptional quality of life.

Transportation & Access

Québec City is easily accessible by plane, car, train and ship. The city acts as a meeting point through its strategic location on North America’s north-eastern coast and proximity to main business and research centres. It is about an hour and a half from New York, Detroit or Toronto by plane. It is a less than three-hour drive from Montréal, or 50 minutes by plane.

By Car

A 4,500-km highway network serves the area and links the city to Eastern, Central and Western Canadian Provinces as well as American Border States. It only takes a few hours to get to Québec City.

By Plane

Located 16 km from the city’s centre, the Jean-Lesage International Airport welcomes more than 700,000 passengers a year aboard all types of aircraft. Ten or so carriers offer over 300 weekly regular flights to various North American, Southern or European destinations.

By Train

Three train stations serve Québec City and its surrounding areas. The Gare du Palais manages some 2,600 train and 25,000 bus departures and arrivals per year. A modern rail network gives access to destinations across the North American continent, allowing for door-to-door shipping, and offers complete intermodal services. Via Rail Canada offers daily service between Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal and Québec City, and up to five daily connections between Montréal and Québec, for a total of 800 daily seats between the two cities. Via Rail’s Priva Service also allows patrons to charter one or more cars.

By Bus

Québec City features two inter-city bus terminals. The Orléans Express network serves many cities. Nearly 20 daily departures for Montréal are available with close to 1,000 seats per day per route and correspondence to other carriers.