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The Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac - Hotel Reviews from across the web
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No title - expert review
Located in the heart of Valencias beautiful and historic Barrio El Carmen, H e Deluxe Hostel is perfectly situated for your visit to this city of the sun. Just minutes away from the train and bus stations and a short ride from the airportyou will be unpacked and ready for your first day in no time!E...
bootsnall.com
No title - expert review
Towering above the St. Lawrence River, the Château Frontenac is a Québec City landmark. Its public rooms - from the intimate piano bar to the 700-seat ballroom reminiscent of the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles - are all opulent. Rooms are elegantly furnished, but some are small; some hav...
fodors.com
No title - expert review
Québec City's magical castle turned 100 years old in 1993. To celebrate, the management added a new 66-room wing, and because the hotel serves as the very symbol of the city, care was taken to replicate the original architectural style throughout. The hotel has hosted Queen Elizabeth and Prin...
frommers.com
No title - expert review
Standing high on a bluff overlooking the mighty St. Lawrence River, Fairmont Le Château Frontenac is a luxurious hotel located in the heart of Old Québec. The hotel provides travellers with gourmet cuisine in the four excellent restaurants. Unwind and swim a few laps in the indoor pool ...
superbreak.com
No title - expert review
A magnificent castle like structure with copper turrets and stone towers, Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac is over 100 years old and a historic landmark of Quebec City. Situated on top of the Cap Diamant Cliffs in the heart of the old walled in city, Le Chateau Frontenac overlooks the St. Lawrence Rive...
travel.away.com
No title - expert review
A magnificent castlelike structure with copper turrets and stone towers, Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac is over 100 years old and a historic landmark of Quebec City. Situated on top of the Cap Diamant Cliffs in the heart of the old walledin city, Le Chateau Frontenac overlooks the St. Lawrence River ...
gotrump.com
No title - expert review
Todays travelers find their dreamcastle in Québec City, as visitors have forover a century. Set in the heart of OldQuébecon Cap Diamond, above the St. LawrenceRiverFairmont Le Ch eau Frontenac reigns as thesymbol of the French Canadian city loved by romanticsworldwide.The Renaissance s...
resortsandgreathotels.com
No title - expert review
Full Service HotelYear Built 1893 Year Remodeled 2002 Additional Property Description Located At The End Of Chemin St Louis In The Heart Of Old Quebec The Resort Is Perched On The Bluff Of Cap Diamant Overlooking The St Lawrence River. A Magnificent Castle like Structure With Copper Turrets And Ston...
sidestep.com
No title - expert review
The grand dame of the Canadian railway hotels, Le Château Frontenac is Québec City's most famous landmark, a century old castle high on a bluff over the St. Lawrence river; if you've seen a single photo of Québec City, you've seen the Château in the background, its green oxidized...
tablethotels.com
Wine Me, Dine Me and Lay Me Down Part 1 - user review
If you have not been to Canada you have no idea what you are missing. Hurry pack your bags! We are going on a romantic 6 night trip. This three part review is a trip for couples. You know, you and the one you love. Romance. C...
epinions.com
the place of our honeymoon . . . - user review
It was in the snowy winter of 2000 that my wife and I went as newly weds on our honeymoon to Quebec City, to the Chateau Frontenac. I have always been in love with Quebec City, ever since I spend a summer there as a s...
epinions.com
(Fairmont) Chateau Frontenac......The Essence of Quebec in Bricks and Mortar - user review
No hotel I can think of readily comes to mind as the embodiment of a place and a culture as much as the Chateau Frontenac. The great turreted pile looms above the old city like a citadel. A Brief History...
epinions.com
A Romantic Gem in Qu?ec City - user review
Please note: I originally wrote this review of Le Ch eau Frontenac in July 2000 and posted it under the Qu ec City category. Epinions has just added a luxury hotel category and I found that Le Ch eau Frontenac now ha...
epinions.com
If you can afford it, stay in the Fairmont Gold floor. - user review
Since there are already quite a few reviews on the hotel as a whole, I will spend my review on a couple of room choices and the magnificent Fairmont Gold Lounge. Quick tip: If you know you are going to Quebec and want to stay he...
epinions.com
Ch?eau Frontenac has slipped with Fairmont identity - user review
The Ch eau Frontenac was one of the most elegant hotels in Canada, and indeed in the world. It was noted for its traditional architecture, its impeccable British service, its combined Victorian and French ambiance and its exquisite French wines and cuisine, in short the best of everything that refle...
epinions.com
The Frontenac for special occasions - user review
This past weekend my birthday weekend and it was a big birthday. (You know what I mean one of the ones that ends in a 0 or a 5.) Since I love to travel, I decided that a long weekend trip was in order and since I had never be...
epinions.com
A Romantic Winterlude - user review
We spent a spectacular and romantic weekend at this chateau which is the diamond in the platinum setting of Old Quebec City. Our room was beautifully appointed with a comfy king size bed, minibar, TV, terry robes and a clean ba...
epinions.com
Can’t wait to go back with my family...in the summer. - user review
A kidsfriendly hotel with a very nice swimming pool. THe french food is affordable and delicious. .The buffet is free for kids under six and kids under twelve w...
expedia.com
A nice place to stay - user review
Hotel is well situated within walking distance to many of Quebec's main attractions. Hotel staff were very friendly and helpful, meeting all of our needs and willingly providing assistance when required. Be cautious about upgrading to a room with a view, as what you get may not be what you are expec...
expedia.com
Chateau Frontenac - user review
Hotel review .Pool is cold and not up to a hotel like this. But the rest of the hotel i...
expedia.com
Great experience the only way to do Quebec City - user review
If Quebec City had a landmark, it would be the Frontenac. Due to its fame, all of the major attractions surround the Frontenac, making it a great staging area for sightseeing, restaurants and walking tours. The inside of the hotel is as nice as the outside while our room was not huge, it was more th...
expedia.com
This is the place to stay - user review
If you like food,history, art, boutiques a charming city and first class hotel. Quebec City and the Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac won't disappoint. The hotel staff was friendly competent and helpful. The horse drawn carriage tour is well worth the money and will give your feet a welcome rest. Be sur...
expedia.com
outstanding service, very committed to every request... - user review
outstanding service, very committed to every request... Traveler's tip on local attractions.a must in quebec city is to eat at la parmasien...the best in...
expedia.com
We Loved It - user review
Perfect location in Vieux Quebec w/perfect access to cafes, shops, street entertainment, Funiculaire, river cruises, the Citadel, etc. Surprisingly spacious room (no view though). Lovely hotel pool (kids may be disappointed by no jumping/no diving rules and 9pm 10pm adult swim). Bright well maintain...
expedia.com
great location - user review
the place to stay if this is your 1st visit to the beautiful old quebec. centrally located, within easy walking distance of all. Traveler's tip on getting the most out of your stay.go all the way down the steps and turn left on st. pierre, it's less crowded and has much better restaurants, e.g. pana...
expedia.com
Outstanding! - user review
We stayed in a moderate room, and the staff warned us at check in that the room was tiny and had no view. We were a little worried, but when we walked into our room, it was perfect! Small, yes, but I would describe it as cozy. We were on the top floor, so it felt like an attic room, and while our vi...
expedia.com
Great service - user review
Wonderful service. We were not happy with the location of our room. The staff was very gracious about our concerns and upgraded our room immediately. Our second room was mor...
expedia.com
A beautiful building ... in need of a bit of fix up - user review
A beautiful hotel service is very good and staff are friendly. Hotel is looking a bit worse for wear but if you can get pas that and appreciate the historical significance of the building and where it is located in the heart of the City...
fodors.com
Don´t miss Le Champlain!!! - user review
For first ime visitors this hotel is a must. Splurge for a River view and enjoy the windows that open. This was our third stay and our first to dine at Le Champlain. The seven course meal with wines is perhaps the best meal we have ever had!!! It was just delicious in every way and the service was i...
fodors.com
Definitely a classic - user review
Our room was large after staying at the Queen Elizabeth in Montreal, although, like at many older hotels, the bathroom was small. Service was good, and dinner in Le Champlain was excellent (but purposefully slow). Th...
fodors.com
Rooms May Vary - user review
The lobby is truly grand but you have to be careful with what kind of room you get. We booked a suite for 3 of us and it turned out to be large but strangely shaped and not very comfortable. It needed some updating and was very expensive. The hotel was booked so we coul...
fodors.com
No title - user review
This is truly the Grand Dame of hotels, you can fit two Plazas here. The building is gorgeous, the location is great the common areas are finely finished. The service was not four seasons but it is a large hotel...
fodors.com
Way over priced - user review
We just got back from Quebec City and I would not return to the Fairmont room was $600 CD The room was small with a view but the window were situated where you really could not readily enjoy the view. Service was spotty I believe Old Quebec City ha...
fodors.com
Beautiful Canada - user review
We stayed at Chateau Frontenac aug 12 18. Nothing but 5 star. Beautiful hotel. Good service. Pricy but fantastic and worth it. Rooms were clean. fantastic view. Did not like the room they put us in the first day. We told the front desk. The next day they moved us to a Very nice river view room for t...
fodors.com
No title - user review
Excellent hotel. Great location. But as others have said good to stay for one night. There self parking is 26$ with no elevator in parking so you have to lift your stuff up and down if you don't do valley parking which is 31 TIPS...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
My wife and I stayed here on our honeymoon on the recommendations of everyone that we knew who had ever been to Quebec. The hotel did not disappoint. It is a beautiful hotel with terrific views and sits in an ideal spot. Very romantic and is worth the price for at leas...
mytravelguide.com
No title - user review
This is the type of hotel you go to once just to experience it for its historic value. It's beautiful. It wasn't as nice, but certainly was a bette...
mytravelguide.com
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac: The "Heart" of Old Quebec - user review
Construction of the Chateau Frontenac began in the late 1800's, as part of the series of Canadian Pacific Railway hotels. Known as a CP hotel for most of its history, the managing company recently took Fairmont as its brand, to increase recognition outside of Canada. This fairy tale castle has hoste...
virtualtourist.com
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac: The Vie de Chateau ! - user review
For a true experience of Quebec City, a stay at Chateau Frontenac is unique. Since 1893, the hotel has been a landmark of Quebec City. The view on the river is outstanding (if you get the proper room among the 600 rooms). The castle has great restaurants and it's location is unique. I highly recomme...
virtualtourist.com
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac: City Landmark! - user review
I didn't stay at the Chateau Frontenac but I certainly explored around it a bit and I thought it was only right to put it in. It's too big of a city landmark to leave out, it's a five star hotel and in any Quebec City skyline photo the hotel stands out above all else! The view from hotel of the St. ...
virtualtourist.com
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac: The Premiere Hotel in Quebec City! - user review
I've never stayed at the Chateau Frontenac but I've always made a point of visiting the elegant lo...
virtualtourist.com
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac: Quebec´s most famous landmark - user review
Less spacious than newer hotels, but the room is elegantly furnished and well kept. There are 586 rooms and 32 suites. The more expansive rooms have river views. The massive castle like building was built on the site of Chateau St. Louis (1608), the residence of the governor of New France. Chateau F...
virtualtourist.com
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac: Le Chateau Frontenac - user review
My friends and I are not able to afford the Chateau Frontenac at normal rates, but we jumped at the chance to take advantage of a discount weekend there. The hotel has an amazing Sunday buffet, with an enormous room full of gastronomic delights. . .we actually returned to the hotel room to rest afte...
virtualtourist.com
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac: Most exclusive and expensive hotel in the City - user review
Service is the main characteristic of the cahteau Frontenac, after all the chain of Hotels has been in existance for over 100 years and are located all across Canada. The Chateau has the ambience of an Old World Inn on a vast scale and provides the services that are accepted as part of the Business ...
virtualtourist.com
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac: A Castle on the Hill - user review
The Chateau Frontenac is exquisite! We stayed in a Gold room, which is the most expensive, but definitely worth it! Especially since it was our honeymoon! The room was beautiful and also included is a private conceriege and lounge (for Gold rooms only). Very romantic. Every night when we returned to...
virtualtourist.com
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac: Best room in Quebec City - user review
This place blows you away. It's huge for starters, and majestic as a storybook castle on the outside. Inside it's got a warm and comfortable feel. Every wall is paneled in wood. The floors are either richly carpeted or highly polished marble. The staff is polite, efficient and attitude free. Full ma...
virtualtourist.com
Old-age elegance. - user review
It was like being taken back in time, but with all the modern amenities and comforts. The hotel was grand, and the details were ...
travel.yahoo.com
Le Chateau Frontenac - user review
Le Chateau Frontenac is one of the most gorgeous places I have ever been. The staff are wonderful and curteous. It's definitly th...
travel.yahoo.com
nice but - user review
Small rooms but atmosphere is great. Take in the old city at your door step. A must see city, history and elegance ooze from ever...
travel.yahoo.com
Awesome Experience - user review
Staff and service was unbelievable. Le Champlain Restaurant was reasonably priced and the service was the incredible. Rooms were small but very well furnish...
travel.yahoo.com
Very beautiful place! - user review
I loved my stay in this hotel!! Yes it's pricy but it's worth it. It's located inside the old city so you have great access to the place. The hotel itself is beautiful ...
travel.yahoo.com
The hotel was magical - user review
After the airlines lost our luggage, it didn't look good. After we checked in the Frontenac, everything changed. Vouchers from the airline for shopping, the accomodations we...
travel.yahoo.com
HORRIBLE! - user review
I hated the maids! LOWER YOUR RATES YOU MAXED MY CREDIT CARDS! I would like it if you could lower your rates so others could go inside. Maybe next time you will improve and I'll...
travel.yahoo.com
Top Notch - user review
The hotel is attractive, well kept and has beautiful old-city architecture. We have stayed there two times during carnival time and have enjoyed the accomodations and service. Th...
travel.yahoo.com
Overvalued - user review
Chateau Frontenac is convenient and historic but beyond that is only slightly above average. I stayed at this hotel with my family for the Christmas holiday. My best decision was ...
travel.yahoo.com
Not Worth the price - user review
Extremely small room. Not well furnished. Had to climb stairs to get to room - if you are handicapped, specify your needs. We were under a ballroom and had noise well into the ...
travel.yahoo.com
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