Le Capitole Hôtel: The Ideal Place for Vacationers Cruising on the Saint-Laurent

Le Capitole Hôtel: The Ideal Place for Vacationers Cruising on the Saint-Laurent

Fall 2025 Cruises in Quebec City — Where to stay?

Every year, thousands of travellers arrive in Quebec City via the Saint-Laurent on magnificent cruise ships. Whether for a stopover, departure or arrival, choosing the right place to stay can make all the difference. Located in the heart of Old Quebec, just a few minutes from the port, Le Capitole Hôtel is the ideal place to extend the pleasure of your cruise in an exceptional setting.

Quebec City to be a port of call for prestigious cruises

Beginning 2025, Quebec City will welcome several internationally renowned cruise ships, whether for a stopover, departure or arrival, or even inaugural voyages. These are some of the cruise ships expected this season: 

  • Azamara Quest
  • Canadian Empress
  • Silver Shadow
  • Norwegian Jewel
  • Seabourn Sojourn
  • Celebrity Silhouette
  • Zuiderdam
  • Majestic Princess
  • Norwegian Gem
  • Star Pride
  • Europa
  • Pearl Mist
  • Brilliant Lady
  • Arcadia ZCDN2
  • Queen Mary 2
  • Allura
  • Crystal Serenity.

No matter the ship that brings you to Quebec City, Le Capitole Hôtel will welcome you in a setting equally as elegant. Thanks to its strategic location, a few steps from the port, you can easily explore Old Quebec or simply relax in the comfort of its accommodations before or after your cruise. 

A few steps from Quebec City’s cruise terminal

One of Le Capitole Hôtel’s major advantages is its proximity to the cruise terminal, as well as docks 30 and 32, used frequently by the major cruise lines. In just a few minutes, you can get to the hotel, with no stress or long taxi rides. It’s the perfect choice for those who have just finished their cruises and wish to explore the city or spend a comfortable night before getting on the road or taking a plane. For passengers departing or arriving, it is also a practical, elegant solution to start or finish their cruise in style.

Old Quebec’s historic charm at your doorstep

Nestled close to the gates of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Le Capitole Hôtel puts you right in the heart of the action. Stroll down cobblestone streets, visit the  Château Frontenac, explore the fortifications or do a little shopping in local boutiques, all within walking distance. The major tourist attractions, gourmet restaurants, museums and art galleries are easily accessible, making the hotel an ideal base to discover Quebec City’s rich culture and history.

Historic charm and modern comfort

Combining historic charm and contemporary design, Le Capitole Hôtel offers an exceptional level of comfort. Its luxurious rooms and suites, with their refined style and welcoming ambiance, guarantee you absolute relaxation after a day on the water or out exploring the city. Our attentive service, top-of-the line facilities, and cosy atmosphere make us a popular choice for travellers.

A complete experience under the same roof

Le Capitole isn’t just accommodations: it also offers a  gourmet restaurant, an elegant bar, performance venues, a gym, an indoor pool with a private terrace on the 9th floor, etc.; everything you’d want for an unforgettable getaway. Whether you want to relax before the grand departure or enjoy a final moment of relaxation after your cruise, everything is within reach.

Easy access and services adapted for cruise passengers

Whether you arrive by plane or boat, Le Capitole Hôtel is easy to get to. A concierge service is also available for travellers. The concierges can help you to organize your transfers or plan your activities in Quebec City before or after your cruise. It’s the perfect base for a hassle-free stay, with all the cachet that you’re looking for in a city as unique as Quebec City.

In short

  • 10 minutes from Quebec City’s cruise ship terminal
  • Located in the heart of Old Quebec, close to all the attractions
  • 5-star hotel combining history, modernity, luxury and comfort 
  • Ideal for Saint-Laurent cruise departures or arrivals 
  • A unique hotel experience unique to extend the pleasure of travelling 
  • Concierge service to help you plan your stay or transfer

In other words, Le Capitole Hôtel helps you make the most of your time in Quebec City, even during a stopover! Thanks to its exceptional location and its refined ambience, you can experience the essentials of Quebec City in a very short time, without compromising on comfort or experience quality. The charm of Old Quebec, fine dining, unique boutiques, shows, everything is just a few steps away.  

Book your stay at Le Capitole Hôtel and discover the best of Quebec City, before or after your cruise.