"Each room is beautifully designed and comes with a sink and mirror -- we almost never had to wait for the shared bathroom."
Connie from Italy
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"The breakfast is just fantastic, and you get three options, which they've clearly perfected."
Natalie S from Canada
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"The location was central/ walkable to tourist spots."
Manahan from Canada
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Rooms
Amenities
Le 253 provides a coffee house on site and a shared lounge/TV area for guest relaxation. The property has a sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area for al fresco dining. Guests have access to dedicated ski storage and bicycle rental from the property.
Rooms
Each room at Le 253 has a private entrance that enhances guest privacy. The accommodations include air conditioning, a patio, and garden views. Rooms offer a work desk, wardrobe, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Dining
A complimentary breakfast is provided each morning with both American and à la carte options. The breakfast is served in the dining area and has received high ratings from guests. The property also operates a coffee house on site for additional beverage and snack options.
Points of Interest
Le 253 is located 1 km from the center of Quebec City, within walking distance of the Morrin Centre and Old Quebec. The property is 12 km from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport. Guests can reach local dining and shopping options within a few steps from the hotel.
Leisure
The hotel offers bicycle rental and ski storage for active travelers exploring the area. Walking tours and pub crawls are available through the property's tour desk. Street parking is accessible, and the staff provides private check-in/check-out assistance.
Highlights
Breakfast: American and à la carte options, highly rated
Rooms: Private entrance for each room
Location: 1 km from Quebec City center, walkable to Old Quebec
Service: Private check-in/check-out and helpful hosts
Amenities: Coffee house on site, sun terrace, picnic area
“I found this address particularly appealing for its location in a lively district near Quebec City's center, and I'm impressed by the level of care the owners invest in the guest experience. The rooms offer a blend of comfort and thoughtful design, and the breakfasts are, from what I've gathered, a real highlight. It stands out as a welcoming, well-situated base for exploring the city.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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155 sq. feet
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Air conditioning
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2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Ski storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Le 253 Location
253 Rue De La Reine, Quebec City, G1K 2R1,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site
5100 ft
Landmark
Old Quebec
1.2 mi
Landmark
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
1.3 mi
Museum
Museum of Civilization
1.4 mi
Landmark
Joan of Arc
2700 ft
Landmark
Petit Champlain
1.5 mi
Park
Plains of Abraham
1.2 mi
Church
Basilique Cathedrale Notre-Dame of Quebec
1.3 mi
Square
Terrasse Dufferin
1.4 mi
Museum
Musee national des beaux-arts du Quebec
1.4 mi
Train Station
La Place De La Gare
4200 ft
Museum
Morrin Centre
1.1 mi
Landmark
Observervatoire de la Capital
4900 ft
Square
Place Royale
1.4 mi
Event hall
Parliament Building
4300 ft
Landmark
Quebec City Convention Centre
4600 ft
Fountain
fontaine de Tourny
5300 ft
Landmark
Erico - Creative Chocolate Shop and Chocolate Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
The Battlefields Park
1.2 mi
Museum
Cartier Brebeuf National Historic Site
1.3 mi
Landmark
King Louis XIV Statue
1.4 mi
Gallery
Maison Henry-Stuart
4600 ft
Tower
Martello Towers
2200 ft
Park
Parc Victoria
4100 ft
Park
Place D'Youville
4300 ft
Church
Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church
2500 ft
Church
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
1.2 mi
University
Lower Town
1.5 mi
Nearby
590 Rue Saint-Joseph Est
Eglise Saint Roch
1900 ft
Saint-Joseph street
Saint-Roch
1000 ft
Restaurants
Casse-Croute Chez Gaston
500 ft
332 Rue Dorchester
Restaurant Kim Long
700 ft
250 Dorchester St
Le Croquembouche
1000 ft
225 rue Saint-Joseph E
Restaurant Albalad
1100 ft
269 St Joseph E
Deli-Mex
800 ft
300 De la Couronne St
Brulerie Saint-Roch
1200 ft
375 rue St-Joseph Est
Pizza Welat
1300 ft
345 St-Joseph Est Centre-ville
Cafe Van Houtte
1300 ft
395 de la Couronne
Explore Quebec City
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eglise Saint Roch
7 minutes' walk
A stunning historical church showcasing intricate architecture and local culture, ideal for a quick visit.
Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site
19 minutes' walk
Well-preserved city walls that offer insights into Quebec's military history and panoramic views of the city.
Plains of Abraham
25 minutes' walk
A large urban park with rich history, perfect for picnics, walks, and enjoying seasonal outdoor activities.
Basilique Cathedrale Notre-Dame of Quebec
25 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece and a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring stunning interiors and historical significance.
St. Lawrence River Walk
9 minutes' walk
Picturesque walking path along the river, perfect for a leisurely stroll or jog with stunning views.
Cycling on the Promenade
10 minutes' ride
Biking paths available nearby for cycling enthusiasts, offering rentals that let you enjoy scenic routes.
Yoga at Parc de l'Esplanade
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes available in a tranquil park setting, ideal for relaxation and wellness seekers.
Casse-Croute Chez Gaston
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious poutine and local snacks, perfect for a quick meal on the go.
Restaurant Kim Long
3 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; a favorite for both locals and visitors.
Le Croquembouche
4 minutes' walk
French bakery known for exquisite pastries and gourmet meals in a charming setting; ideal for brunch.
La Place De La Gare
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural space hosting events, art exhibits, and live performances suitable for all ages.
Observervatoire de la Capital
18 minutes' walk
An observation deck offering stunning views of Quebec City; perfect for sunset photography.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Quebec City 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Quebec/Jean Lesage International (YQB) 22 min · 8.9 mi
Train
Gare du Palais 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Helpful owners
Clean rooms
Homemade breakfast
Close location
Cons
Shared bathroom
Rude host
Loud stairs
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based on 268 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Le 253
What is the walking distance from Le 253 to Old Quebec?
Le 253 is located 1 km from Old Quebec, approximately a 25-minute stroll.
How far is Le 253 from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport?
Le 253 is situated 12 km from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport.
What amenities does Le 253 provide for outdoor activities?
Le 253 offers ski storage and bicycle rental services for guests.
Where can I find dining options near Le 253?
Nearby restaurants include Le Bureau de Poste, Korrigane, and Casse-Croute Chez Gaston, all within 0.5 km.
Does Le 253 have a breakfast option?
Le 253 offers an à la carte or American breakfast for an additional charge.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le 253?
Check-in at Le 253 is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Le 253?
Free public parking is available nearby without the need for reservation.
What language is spoken by staff at Le 253?
Staff at Le 253 primarily speaks English and French.
What facilities does Le 253 feature for guest relaxation?
Le 253 features a terrace and a picnic area for guest relaxation.