Frequently asked questions

FAQ — Everything you need to know before your stay

Ask the AI concierge

Instant written answers, 24/7.

Connecting…

Hello! I'm the Lofts Vieux-Québec virtual concierge. Ask me anything about booking, check-in, parking or the neighbourhood.

All questions

Click a question to reveal the answer.

Booking & payment

4
  • For any booking, change or cancellation, contact our team: a staff member will handle your file directly.

  • We accept credit cards as well as Visa Debit. Regular debit cards are not accepted.

  • The minimum age to book is 21.

  • Yes, a fee of $40 per additional guest applies beyond 2 people.

Check-in & check-out

9
  • Check-in is at 4:00 p.m. Your access codes are emailed to you before arrival. Exception: at Lofts 1048 St-Jean, codes are sent around 2:30 p.m. on the day of arrival.

  • Check-out is at 11:00 a.m.

  • Early check-in is not guaranteed. Contact our team to check availability. Additional fees may apply.

  • Late check-out is not guaranteed. Contact our team to check availability. Additional fees may apply.

  • There are no physical keys. Access is by a code emailed to you on the day of arrival, once your online check-in is completed, so there is no key to pick up. The QR code posted inside the loft is a guest guide, not an access tool.

  • First make sure your online check-in is complete: codes are emailed on the day of arrival, after that step. If your check-in is done and you still have nothing, message the virtual concierge at the top of this page or contact our team and we will review your file.

  • Contact our team right away, or message the virtual concierge at the top of this page: we will help you get into your loft without delay.

  • Yes. Since access is by code, no meeting is required. If you expect to arrive after 10 p.m., let our team know so we can arrange your late arrival.

  • Start the dishwasher and place the departure sign on the door. Check-out is before 11:00 a.m.

The lofts

11
  • Yes, all of our lofts have a fully equipped kitchen: dishes, cookware and utensils for the number of guests the unit accommodates. Exception: Hôtel du Jardin has only a mini fridge, with no full kitchen.

  • Yes, the kitchens are equipped with baking pans and dishes. Exception: Hôtel du Jardin does not have a full kitchen.

  • Yes, the kitchens are fully equipped with knives, including a bread knife. Exception: Hôtel du Jardin does not have a full kitchen.

  • Only salt and pepper are provided.

  • Yes, a hair dryer is in one of the bathroom drawers.

  • Yes, an iron and ironing board are provided in most units. Exception: Hôtel du Jardin does not have an iron.

  • Yes, a broom is available in every unit. Exception: Hôtel du Jardin does not have a broom.

  • Each unit has seating for at least the number of guests it accommodates: 2 chairs for a 2-guest unit, 4 for 4 guests, 6 for 6 guests, 8 for 8 guests. Check your unit's listing for exact details.

  • Yes, all bedding and linens are provided.

  • Yes, towels are provided.

  • Properties with a terrace or rooftop view are: Les Lofts St-Joseph, Les Lofts 1048 St-Jean, Les Lofts du Trésor, Les Lofts de la Barricade, Les Lofts Dorchester and Les Lofts St-François.

During your stay

9
  • Yes, WiFi is included in all of our units. For security reasons the password is never published on this page or shared by the concierge: it is sent with your arrival instructions by email and is also posted inside the loft.

  • No, coffee is not provided — please bring your own. A drip coffee maker with a reusable filter is available in every unit. Exceptions: Hôtel du Jardin provides coffee, and Lofts 1048 St-Jean includes a Nespresso machine with capsules.

  • No, tea is not provided — please bring your own.

  • Yes, a reusable coffee filter is provided in every unit.

  • No, paper towels are not provided — please bring your own.

  • Yes, the tap water is potable and safe to drink in all of our properties.

  • No, housekeeping is not included during your stay. Exception: Hôtel du Jardin offers housekeeping on request.

  • Instructions vary by building: check the ones posted in your loft. As a general rule, use the clear bag under the kitchen sink.

  • First press the "Input" or "Source" button on the TV remote and select HDMI 1. If a Vidéotron logo appears, press "OK" on the small Vidéotron remote. If it still doesn't work, unplug the Vidéotron box for 30 seconds and plug it back in — restarting can take up to 10 minutes. Exception: Les Lofts des Remparts (51 rue des Remparts) use a Roku TV instead of Vidéotron.

Parking & transport

5
  • No, parking is not included: it is an additional service with extra fees. Contact our team to reserve a spot and get the rate.

  • Parking starts at 3:00 p.m. on the day of arrival, and the spot must be vacated before 3:00 p.m. on the day of departure.

  • Yes. Contact the front desk with the licence plate number to add a second vehicle.

  • Yes. From November 1 to April 15, the City of Québec may tow vehicles during snow-removal operations. Check local signage and city alerts.

  • No, we do not offer an airport shuttle service.

Neighbourhood & services

3
  • The main front desk is at 363 Boulevard Charest Est, open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Most properties do not have an on-site front desk.

  • Yes. Luggage storage is available at 17 rue de la Barricade for $5 plus tax per hour, bookable online at loftsvieuxquebec.com. Access from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., maximum 15-hour rental, camera-monitored area — please do not leave valuables. Free luggage storage is also available at 363 Boulevard Charest Est (main front desk).

  • Most of our units are not wheelchair accessible. Exceptions: units LV201, LV301 and LV401 at Les Lofts de Vitré are adapted for reduced mobility, and Les Lofts Dorchester and Les Lofts St-François have no steps at the entrance. Contact our team for any specific accessibility needs.

Policies

5
  • Our cancellation policy is non-refundable within 7 days. For details specific to your reservation, contact our team.

  • No, pets are not allowed. Exception: service animals are accepted with official certification.

  • No, all of our properties are strictly non-smoking.

  • Yes, quiet hours begin at 10:00 p.m.

  • Yes, children are welcome. They count toward the unit's maximum capacity, and children aged 4 and under stay free.