Best Western Travel Programs
Quebec
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Best Western Cartier Hotel & Conference Centre
131 Rue Laurier, Gatineau, Quebec J8X 3W3Phone: 819/770-8550 | Fax: 819/770-9705
The Best Western Cartier Hotel and Conference Centre is Gatineau's only waterfront hotel offering spectacular views the Ottawa River, Parliament Hill and other famous landmarks in Ottawa. Best Western Cartier Hotel features a prime location less than one km from downtown Ottawa, Conference centre facilities and onsite catering to accommodate groups from 10 to 270 people. The hotel offers 133 non-smoking rooms and suites just steps away from major attractions including the Canadian Museum of Civilization and Jacques Cartier Park.
Enjoy free high speed wireless internet in both our conference centre and hotel rooms. Other complimentary amenities include the business centre and cardio fitness facility.
Take advantage of our many specials or book one of our Québec vacation packages. Make the most of your stay with a swim in the hotel's heated indoor swimming pool. The award winning Best Western Cartier also invites you to enjoy the restaurant, Bistrot Cartier, offering a wide range of culinary tastes.
Management reserves the right to refuse to provide accommodations to persons of an age less than majority unless accompanied by an adult. Proof of legal age may be required at check-in.
Hull-Chelsea-Wakefield Steam Train
Book Package
Take a 64 kilometer round trip on a steam train along the banks of one of Canada's most beautiful natural reserves, the Gatineau Park. Discover the enchanting landscapes of western Quebec's Outaouais region with on-board tour guides and musicians that will share with you the history of our region and of our unique steam engine.
Tubes and Jujubes Package
Book Package
Tubes and Jujubes is the largest and most entertaining family amusement centre of the National Capital's region. It includes over 15,000 square feet or indoor play area catering mainly to kids aged 12 and under. The "Tubes" part of the name refers to the giant play structures, ball arenas, kiddy park, climbing wall and a wide array of agility games. The "Jujubes" part symbolizes the relaxation moment where a little treat can be enjoyed with the family.
Casino Experience Package
Book Package
Enjoy the fun and excitement of one of the Outaouais regions most popular attractions. The Casino Lac Leamy features more than 1,900 slots machines, 60 gaming tables, a keno lounge, a live roulette game and a royal Ascot electronic horse racing track.
Museum Explorer Package
Book Package
As the national museum of human history, the Canadian Museum of Civilization is committed to fostering in all Canadians a sense of their common identity and their shared past. At the same time, it hopes to promote understanding between the various cultural groups that are part of Canadian society.
Ladydive City Tours Package
Book Package
Climb onboard our trolley bus and enjoy a bilingual, fully narrated, fun-filled tour! Turn back the pages of history and see how Ottawa became the national capital. Our trolley bus tour makes eight stops so you can disembark along the way and enjoy the By Market, marinas, museums, embassies, parliament, Ottawa river rapids, water falls and so much more... sightseeing at its finest! Tour at your own pace with our hop on and hop off privileges. Our trolley bus tours allow you to get off at any of our convenient stops situated close to all popular attractions, shops and restaurants. When you are ready, just re-board the trolley bus and it is on with the tour. Spend as much time as you like in any of the locations as you make one complete loop.
Nordik Spa Escape
Book Package
Enjoy a unique experience in the heart of nature, at the entrance of the Gatineau Park. Nordic baths, massage therapy, relaxation and gourmet packages - come revitalize your senses. Open all year round, seven days a week. Only 10 minutes from downtown Gatineau-Ottawa.
Local Events Worth Considering:
July 2010
Last year's Ottawa International Chamber Music Festival presented almost 100 concerts, attracting over 80,000 listeners and is the largest chamber music festival of its kind in the world.
August 2010
in Montreal.
at the Britannia Park.
at the Britannia Park.
Features the best in fashion, music, design and shopping.
September 2010
Presenting more than 80 balloons, of which numerous have special shapes. Friendly competitions take place during the weekend among the pilots, and some of them also invite you to go on a tour in the sky.
Four days of indoor and outdoor performances featuring new musical trends and emerging and alternative types of music. In Quebec City.
Workshops, shows, parades, conferences and information booths will allow you to renew with your Breton, Scottish or Irish roots. At the Morrin Center in Vieux-Quebec.
The Jazz Festival of Quebec seeks to establish in the National Capital a major musical event dedicated to jazz. In Quebec City.
October 2010
The largest of its kind in North America, attracting film buffs, art lovers, filmmakers, and cartoon fans from around the world to the nation's capital.
Day or night, until Halloween, you can admire free of charge the mysterious decor that tells strange tales connected with the Battlefields Park, in Quebec.
Help bring sacred music to as large a public as possible, without any religious or linguistic barriers or restrictions on styles.
November 2010
The official Canadian national ceremonies are held at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, Ontario.
January 2011
in Gatineau.
February 2011
in Gatineau.
