This modern hotel lies at the heart of old Quebec, inside the city walls, and offers impressive views of Chateau Frontenac. The Chateau, the Terrasse Dufferin, rue St. Jean, and art and craft shops are some 2 minutes away. Quebec's business centre, the convention centre, government buildings, and the financial centre are all located in the immediate vicinity. Many restaurants, bars, and nightclubs are only about a minute from the hotel. The train station is a 2-minute drive and the nearest ski area some 40 minutes away. Opened in 2004, this air-conditioned city hotel occupies a 17th century building and comprises a total of 28 rooms, including 1 suite. Facilities include an inviting foyer with a reception desk, a safe and a lift. In addition, there is a café and an à la carte restaurant with highchairs for children (open June - October), as well as a dining room and conference room. Room and laundry services, as well as laundry facilities, round up the offerings. For information about Quebec, such as tours, the staff are happy to be of service. The tasteful rooms have stone or brick walls and come with an en suite bathroom, a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a radio, and high-speed Internet access. The stylish, carpeted rooms also feature a double bed, crib, rollaway bed, air conditioning and heating, a small fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, and a hire safe. The Standard rooms are designed for 2 people, the Superior rooms and the junior suite can be booked for 4 people. Breakfast is served every morning. Lunch and dinner can be taken à la carte.