Château Frontenac

Quebec City, Canada

Château Frontenac
Photo: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Château Frontenac is a hotel building and hotel in Quebec City, Canada, that opened in 1893. It is part of Old Quebec and holds status as a national historic site of Canada and part of a Quebec heritage property. It is operated by Fairmont Hotels & Resorts and is among the most looked-up sights in the country.

Planning a visit

July is the warmest month with average daily highs of 25 °C and lows of 16 °C, alongside rain of 119 mm on about 20 days. January is the coldest month with average daily highs of -7 °C and lows of -16 °C, and rain of 79 mm on about 13 days. The nearest airport is Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport, located 14 km away. The sight is 379 km from Ottawa.

Nearby sights include the Cathedral Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec at 0.2 km, Old Quebec at 0.5 km, the Citadelle of Quebec at 0.5 km, Montmorency Falls at 9.8 km, and the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré at 31.6 km.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 25 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C-7-42101823252419114-3
Average low, °C-16-13-707131615104-3-11
Rainfall, mm79727286971151191111141039896
Rainy days131312141618201814151415

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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