Neighborhood guide
Where to Stay in Quebec City
The 3 areas worth basing yourself in Quebec City, Canada — ranked by our editors, with walking distances from the center. First-timers: start with Vieux-Québec.
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Top pick
Vieux-Québec
Walled old town — the only fortified city in North America north of Mexico.
2 min walk from center
#2
Petit-Champlain
Lower town with the prettiest streets, restaurants, and the Funicular link.
7 min walk from center
#3
Saint-Roch
Hip downtown side — indie bars, third-wave coffee, an arts scene.
22 min walk from center
Getting around
Vieux-Québec is fully walkable; buses cover the rest of the city.
Take the ferry across to Lévis for a free Château Frontenac view — round trip is under $10.