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Hotel De Glace Ice Hotel is a unique and enchanting seasonal hotel constructed entirely of ice and snow, located just outside Quebec City, Canada. This ephemeral attraction typically opens each winter for a few months, offering a one-of-a-kind lodging experience with intricately carved ice sculptures, thematic rooms, and a range of unforgettable winter activities.
Accommodations
- Ice Suites: Each suite features individually crafted ice furnishings and artistic décor. Beds include insulating mattresses, thermal sleeping bags, and cozy linens to ensure a comfortable night’s rest.
- Theme & Design: The hotel is reimagined every season with new designs and artwork, ensuring no two visits are exactly the same.
Amenities & On-Site Activities
- Ice Bar: Specialty cocktails served in ice glasses add to the immersive ambiance.
- Outdoor Hot Tubs & Sauna: Warm up under the stars after exploring the frosty corridors.
- Ice Slide: An interactive feature that offers a quick, thrilling ride on a slick sheet of ice.
- Guided Tours: Daytime and evening tours offer insight into the construction process and the season’s theme.
- Wedding Chapel: A small chapel constructed from snow and ice, popular for unique weddings and special events.
Nearby Activities
- Quebec City: A short drive takes visitors to Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage site boasting cobblestone streets, centuries-old architecture, and cultural landmarks such as Château Frontenac.
- Outdoor Adventures: Snowmobiling, dog sledding, skiing, and other winter sports are readily available in the surrounding area.
- Local Cuisine: Nearby restaurants serve hearty French Canadian specialties including poutine, tourtière, and maple-inspired treats.
Why Book Hotel De Glace
- A rare opportunity to stay in an ice structure that is rebuilt every season.
- Memorable winter wonderland ambiance with creative, seasonal themes.
- Convenient proximity to Quebec City’s historic charm and cultural attractions.
- A variety of winter sports and excursions, from snowmobiling to ice skating, within reach.
- Comfortable facilities such as outdoor hot tubs, a sauna, and warm bedding to balance the crisp Arctic environment.
- A selection of activities and guided tours for both daytime visitors and overnight guests.
Staying at Hotel De Glace offers more than simply a place to sleep. The entire venue is an artistic, immersive experience that combines dazzling ice architecture with a range of seasonal pursuits. The allure of sleeping in an authentic ice suite and waking to a wintery paradise makes Hotel De Glace a dream destination for travelers seeking something truly special.
