Le Monastère des Augustines
Set within a restored 17th-century monastery in Old Québec, Le Monastère des Augustines offers a serene retreat blending heritage and wellness. Guests enjoy peaceful accommodations, holistic health programs, nutritious cuisine, and museum access, all in a tranquil setting that honors the site’s historic legacy as North America’s first hospital north of Mexico. The atmosphere fosters relaxation, reflection, and authentic connection to Québec’s rich cultural roots.
Quick Facts
What We Love:
A 17th-century Augustinian cloister restored into a wellness hotel: original nuns' cells kept as spare authentic rooms, contemporary rooms inserted in matching restraint, a museum of the order's four-century medical collection, and silent breakfasts.
Dining Experience
• Le Monastère des Augustines Restaurant – Tranquil, health-focused dining inspired by monastic traditions, featuring fresh, local, and organic ingredients with extensive vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options in a serene cloister setting.
• Herbal Tea and Wellness Drink Experience – Unique selection of herbal teas and wellness beverages served in peaceful common areas, emphasizing relaxation and holistic well-being.
• Proximity to Old Québec’s Culinary Scene – Immediate access to acclaimed local restaurants such as Chez Muffy (refined French-Canadian cuisine), Laurie Raphaël (innovative tasting menus), and Le Continental (classic bistro fare), offering guests a diverse array of memorable dining experiences just steps from the hotel.
Après Ski
Le Monastère des Augustines offers a serene and health-focused dining experience at its on-site restaurant, where menus emphasize fresh, local, and organic ingredients inspired by monastic traditions. The restaurant serves nutritious breakfasts, lunches, and dinners, with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, and features a tranquil setting overlooking the historic cloister. While the hotel does not have a traditional bar or après ski scene, guests can enjoy herbal teas and wellness drinks in the peaceful common areas. For those seeking more vibrant dining and social experiences, the hotel’s prime location in Old Québec provides easy access to acclaimed local restaurants and bars. Nearby, guests can savor refined French-Canadian cuisine at Chez Muffy, indulge in creative tasting menus at Laurie Raphaël, or enjoy classic bistro fare at Le Continental. For après ski or evening drinks, the lively 1608 Bar at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac offers an extensive wine and cocktail list with panoramic river views, while Pub St-Alexandre and Bar Ste-Angèle are popular local favorites for live music and a convivial atmosphere, all within a short walk from the hotel.
Spa & Wellness
Le Monastère des Augustines features a wellness center offering holistic health programs, massage therapy, yoga, and meditation sessions. Facilities include treatment rooms, a relaxation area, and spaces for group wellness activities. The center emphasizes integrative health practices inspired by the site's monastic heritage and does not operate as a traditional spa.
Design & Architecture
Meticulously restored monastic architecture features vaulted stone corridors, original timber beams, and contemplative cloisters, seamlessly integrated with minimalist contemporary interiors that emphasize natural light and tranquility. Thoughtful preservation of historic elements—such as centuries-old masonry and serene chapel spaces—creates a harmonious dialogue between heritage and modern wellness design, fostering an atmosphere of quiet reflection and cultural authenticity.
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Set within a restored 17th-century monastery in Old Québec, Le Monastère des Augustines offers a serene retreat blending heritage and wellness. Guests enjoy peaceful accommodations, holistic health programs, nutritious cuisine, and museum access, all in a tranquil setting that honors the site’s hist. with 65 rooms. located in Old Québec, QC, Canada.
Le Monastère des Augustines's distance to ski lifts is: Distance to lifts not available. The nearest ski resort is Le Relais Centre de Ski.
Le Monastère des Augustines features a wellness center offering holistic health programs, massage therapy, yoga, and meditation sessions. Facilities include treatment rooms, a relaxation area, and spaces for group wellness activities. The center emphasizes integrative health practices inspired by the site's monastic heritage and does not operate as a traditional spa.
Le Monastère des Augustines offers a serene and health-focused dining experience at its on-site restaurant, where menus emphasize fresh, local, and organic ingredients inspired by monastic traditions. The restaurant serves nutritious breakfasts, lunches, and dinners, with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, and features a tranquil setting overlooking the historic cloister. While
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