Upper Town Travel Guide
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 acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
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.
Old Quebec Funicular
Find out about the history of Québec City with a stop at Old Quebec Funicular. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.
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.
Hôtel-Dieu de Québec
If Hôtel-Dieu de Québec is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Québec City.
Things to do
Old Quebec: Nordic Spa Thermal Experience
Quebec City: MNBAQ National Fine Arts Museum Entry Ticket
Old Quebec Classique Walking Tour with Funicular
Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip
Guided Tour of the Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac in Quebec City
Uncover Old Quebec: Fun Walking Tour of the City with Local Guide
Top hotels in Upper Town
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
Great all the way around
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Hôtel Palace Royal Centre-Ville par JARO
Great location for many Old Quebec attractions. The pool was nice and staff was friendly.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Hotel Manoir Victoria
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Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Hôtel Manoir Vieux Québec
good breakfast - close to all the places you got there to see!
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Le Capitole Hôtel
The Best hôtel in the area!
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Hôtel Sainte-Anne
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Reviewed on 30 Mar 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, Quebec City Town Hall and Dufferin Terrace are top sights worth seeing.
Old Quebec
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Old Quebec Funicular to Dufferin Terrace – discover Old Quebec, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Old Port Quebec City
Old Port Quebec City is known for its stunning river views, and you can see some sights 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
If you're spending some time in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Grand Theatre of Quebec and Saint-Jean Street are top sights worth seeing.
Saint-Roch
Saint-Roch is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Church of St. Roch or Marina Saint-Roch.
