Views & landmarks
Place Hauteville
About Place Hauteville
Place Hauteville is a high-rise building in Quebec City that serves as a mixed-use complex containing both a hotel and office spaces. Travelers visit this location primarily as a point of orientation and a landmark, as its height and distinctive facade make it visible from various points across the city skyline.
Getting There
The building is located within the urban core of Quebec City. From the city centre, it is accessible via a short walk or a brief taxi ride by public transit. Depending on your starting point in the downtown area, the journey typically takes between 5 and 15 minutes.
Visit Duration
Since this is a functional building rather than a traditional museum or monument, the time spent here depends on your purpose. For those visiting to view the architecture or access the hotel, a short stop of 30 to 60 minutes is generally sufficient.
When to Visit
The site can be visited at any time of year. Because it is a hub for business and hospitality, the surrounding area remains active throughout the day. It is generally less crowded during mid-week mornings compared to weekend check-in periods for the hotel.
Nearby Attractions
Due to its central location, you can easily combine a visit here with other nearby landmarks:
- Édifice Marie-Guyart (0.2km)
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church (0.3km)
- Monument in Hommage to Women in Politics (0.4km)
- Place D'Youville (0.4km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors