Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu  

Perched on a cliff above the St. Lawrence River in La Malbaie, Charlevoix, this historic French‑chateau luxury hotel blends mountaintop drama with seaside views. About 90 minutes from Quebec City, it’s minutes from Casino de Charlevoix, the Observatoire astronomique de Charlevoix and Murray Bay Golf Club, with access to Hautes‑Gorges national park, Baie‑Saint‑Paul and nearby ski areas like Le Massif.

Built in late 19th‑century French‑chateau style, the property offers 405 stylish, air‑conditioned rooms with minibars, flat‑screen TVs, coffee/tea makers, desks and private bathrooms. Expect dramatic river and mountain views, a noble ambiance and a mix of classic decor and modern comforts. Family‑friendly touches include a children’s Beluga Club and seasonal activities for all ages.

Unwind at the full‑service spa for massages and signature treatments or take a dip in the outdoor pool. Outdoors lovers get world‑class golf on a 27‑hole course, tennis, hiking, whale watching and winter activities like snowmobiling, dog sledding and nearby downhill skiing. The casino sits next door for nightlife, and on‑site perks include a health club, gift shops, babysitting/childcare (surcharge) and free self parking.

A business center supports work needs, with wireless internet available (surcharge). Express check‑out and dry cleaning/laundry services help keep business travel smooth.

Five on‑site restaurants plus a coffee shop tempt with regional Charlevoix flavors and unique gastronomy. Room service is available during limited hours, and the concierge can recommend local specialties and tasting routes around the region.