Upper Town
Québec City
Popular places to visit
Château Frontenac
Sail down the mighty St. Lawrence River past Québec City and appreciate the area’s historic charm. Reigning over this heritage city is a grand building.
Quebec City Town Hall
After visiting Quebec City Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Québec City. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene.
Citadel of Quebec
One of Quebec’s most distinctive sights is a century-old fortress that is also one of the largest military fortifications in North America.
Dufferin Terrace
Some of the best views in the city, and a huge ice slide in winter, can be enjoyed from this promenade high above the St. Lawrence River.
Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec
After visiting Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Québec City. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.
Place d'Youville
You can learn about the history of Québec City with a trip to Place d'Youville. Experience the area's lively festivals and fascinating museums.
Things to do
Old Quebec Classique Walking Tour with Funicular
Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip
Quebec: La Citadelle de Québec Ticket and Guided Tour
Quebec City: Montmorency Falls with Cable Car Ride
Christmas Magic in Old Quebec
Top hotels in Upper Town
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
It’s a magical hotel to stay at during the winter holidays. The decorations are dreamy. Our room view on the 18th floor was stunning. The customer service was excellent. Our 3 years old enjoyed the treasure hunt throughout the castle. We were just very disappointed with the Holiday Brunch, for the ...
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Hôtel Palace Royal Centre-Ville par JARO
Great location. Easy check in and check out. Nice to have parking below and the we enjoyed the pool and entertainment.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Hotel Manoir Victoria
The rooms were clean and very comfortable. Every staff member we encountered was so friendly and helpful. We had a wonderful stay.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Hôtel Manoir Vieux Québec
Very clean, very friendly staff and amazing location!!! We would stay again!!
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Le Capitole Hôtel
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Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Auberge Place d'Armes
Room was in perfect location, we took a junior suite and loved it, especially the heated floors in the bathroom. The staff were very nice, they made our stay perfect
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Upper Town
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.
Old Quebec
Old Quebec is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Terrasse Dufferin Slides and Old Quebec Funicular.
Old Port Quebec City
Old Port Quebec City is known for its stunning river views, and you can see some sights in the area like Port de Quebec and Quebec Cruise Terminal.
Cap-Blanc
If you're spending some time in Cap-Blanc, Plains of Abraham and Grande Allée are top sights worth seeing.
Saint-Jean-Baptiste
While visiting Saint-Jean-Baptiste, you might make a stop by sights like Grand Theatre of Quebec and Saint-Jean Street.
Saint-Roch
Saint-Roch is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Church of St. Roch and Marina Saint-Roch while you're in town.
