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A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging wicker lamps, and a brick wall.
A riverside beach with boats, a bridge, and dense greenery.
A modern lobby with wooden paneling, blue upholstered seating, and circular light fixtures.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of the cityscape.

1. Delta Hotels by Marriott Trois Rivieres Conference Centre

Delta Hotels by Marriott Trois Rivieres Conference Centre
Trois-Rivieres
Canada
Anne
$126 nightly
$150 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Delta Hotels by Marriott Trois Rivieres Conference Centre
A large, historic building with a central tower, surrounded by dense forest.
An indoor swimming pool with stone flooring, wooden walls, and large windows offering views of greenery.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging pendant lights, and large windows with views of greenery.
A building with a fountain, outdoor seating, and a balcony with a person.

2. Hotel Montfort Nicolet

Hotel Montfort Nicolet
Nicolet
United States
Halina
$104 nightly
$124 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Montfort Nicolet
A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, large pendant lights, and a glass door entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a glass staircase, and a bar area.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area.
A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

3. Les Suites de Laviolette, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Les Suites de Laviolette, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Trois-Rivieres
Canada
Mario
$96 nightly
$114 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Les Suites de Laviolette, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, and a window with curtains.
A hallway with large windows, a reception desk, and a sign indicating a sale.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a seating area.
A hotel lobby with a large window, a chair, a small table, and a wall sign.

4. Hotel Marineau Shawinigan

Hotel Marineau Shawinigan
Shawinigan
Canada
Nicola
$87 nightly
$104 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Marineau Shawinigan
A modern lobby with a reception desk, leather chairs, potted plants, and a tiled floor.
A dining area with tables set for four, wooden chairs, and hanging pendant lights.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a mirror.
A landscaped area with a tree, a large planter with flowers, and a stone wall.

5. Travelodge by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres

Travelodge by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres
Trois-Rivieres
Canada
Teresa
$73 nightly
$87 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres
An indoor swimming pool with a slide, tiled floor, and clear glass walls.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.
A swimming pool with a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large framed picture of a bridge.

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres

Super 8 by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres
Trois-Rivieres
Canada
Marise
$77 nightly
$92 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres
A modern interior with a large glass ceiling, a dark-colored sofa, a wooden bench, and a round wooden stool.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a large window offering a view of the sea, and a modern interior design with a sofa and a coffee table.
A hot tub with a view of the sea, surrounded by a wooden pergola with glass panels.
A building with a central arched window and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by trees and a pathway.

7. L'Auberge du Lac Saint-Pierre

L'Auberge du Lac Saint-Pierre
Trois-Rivieres
United Kingdom
GARY
$100 nightly
$120 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
L'Auberge du Lac Saint-Pierre
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and a decorative ceiling.
A four-poster bed with white bedding and blue pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a small bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a blue round ottoman.
A restaurant interior with wooden decor, hanging plants, and a staircase.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a sign reading "Hotel - Motel Coconut," and a television screen above it.

8. Hotel - Motel Coconut

Hotel - Motel Coconut
Trois-Rivieres
Canada
Shawn
$58 nightly
$69 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel - Motel Coconut
A bathroom with four large tubs, a mirror, a bed, and a wall with a floral mural.
A living room with a sofa, two chairs, a small table, a lamp, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.
A lobby with a reception desk, a patterned sofa, and a framed painting of a cityscape.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a wooden door, a small table with chairs, and a potted plant.

9. Auberge La Rocaille

Auberge La Rocaille
Shawinigan
Canada
Rudolph
$75 nightly
$90 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Auberge La Rocaille
A dining table with plates of food, glasses, and a view of trees through a window.
A picnic area with a wooden table and benches, surrounded by a garden with various plants and flowers.
Exterior
A neatly arranged hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a ceiling fan.

10. Auberge Pique-Nique

Auberge Pique-Nique
Shawinigan
Canada
Yong
$65 nightly
$77 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Auberge Pique-Nique
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A Days Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent red roof and a large sign.
A kitchen with a wooden island, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.
A reception area with a reception desk, a television, and a large window.

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres

Days Inn by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres
Trois-Rivieres
Canada
Jill
$77 nightly
$92 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a staircase, and seating areas.
A bar area with a counter, multiple seating options, and overhead lighting fixtures.
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a staircase, and a visible gym area.
A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboard, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

12. Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan

Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan
Shawinigan
Canada
Pete
$89 nightly
$106 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan
A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.
Exterior
A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, and pendant lighting.
A modern interior with wooden beams, a staircase, and a view of the outside.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trois Rivieres Ouest by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trois Rivieres Ouest by IHG
Trois-Rivieres
Canada
Hugo
$123 nightly
$147 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trois Rivieres Ouest by IHG
A modern two-story house with large windows and a deck, surrounded by dense forest.
A rustic cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a kitchen area.
A modern interior with a large dining table, leather chairs, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a large TV, a fireplace, and a view of the forest.

14. Le Baluchon Éco-villégiature

Le Baluchon Éco-villégiature
Saint-Paulin
Canada
susan
$130 nightly
$155 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Le Baluchon Éco-villégiature
A spacious dining area with multiple round tables and wooden chairs, a kitchen area with a coffee station, and large windows providing natural light.
A reception desk with a stone wall backdrop, a logo, and a bulletin board.
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a bed, a TV, and a lamp.
A lobby with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a reception desk, and a plant.

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan

Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan
Shawinigan
Canada
Pierre
$92 nightly
$109 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan
A modern living room with a sofa, ottomans, and a chair.
An outdoor patio with a grill, seating area, and large windows.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a beverage display, and a seating area with a view.
A modern interior with a patterned carpet, glass walls, and a staircase.

16. Candlewood Suites Trois Rivieres Ouest by IHG

Candlewood Suites Trois Rivieres Ouest by IHG
Trois-Rivieres
Canada
Frederique
$119 nightly
$142 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Candlewood Suites Trois Rivieres Ouest by IHG
A large red building with a fountain in front, surrounded by trees and a pond.
A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.
An aerial view of a golf course with multiple greens, sand traps, and a bridge in the background.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

17. Auberge Godefroy

Auberge Godefroy
Becancour
Canada
Deirdre
$194 nightly
$231 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Auberge Godefroy
A wooden interior with a large table and chairs, large windows with a view of a lake and trees.
A wooden house with a balcony, a chimney, and a deck area.
A cozy cabin-style room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with a microwave, stove, and cabinets.
A modern kitchen with wooden countertops, a central island, and pendant lighting.

18. Le 2800 du Parc

Le 2800 du Parc
Shawinigan
United Kingdom
Rebecca
$161 nightly
$191 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Le 2800 du Parc
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams and large windows.
A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a dining area with a view, and a large wolf mural.
A large, multi-story house with a dock and boats, surrounded by dense forest and a lake.
A modern interior with a fireplace, dining area, and large windows offering a view of a snowy landscape.

19. Auberge du Lac-à-l'Eau-Claire

Auberge du Lac-à-l'Eau-Claire
Saint-Alexis-des-Monts
United States
Emiliano
$165 nightly
$196 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Auberge du Lac-à-l'Eau-Claire
A row of historic buildings with 'HOTEL' signs, featuring classic architecture with arched windows and detailed stonework.
A modern room with large windows offering a view of a cityscape.
A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a bench, pendant lighting, and a glass wall displaying a cityscape view.
A room with a large arched window overlooking a cityscape.

20. Hôtel Oui GO!

Hôtel Oui GO!
Trois-Rivieres
United States
R Max
$144 nightly
$171 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel Oui GO!
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Stay near popular attractions around Grand Mere

Grand Mere is an outdoor paradise, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With stunning scenery, national parks, and charming monuments to explore, your stay here promises unforgettable experiences that blend culture and the great outdoors. Discover the beauty that awaits you!

Le Rocher de Grand-Mere

8.6/10 (64 reviews)
A go-to area recognized for its cultural vibes, Le Rocher de Grand-Mere offers a unique glimpse into Shawinigan's heritage. Located about 0.6 mile from Grand Mere, this monument showcases the region's history and natural beauty, making it a convenient stop for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
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Lac-a-la-Tortue Ecological Reserve

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among nature lovers, Lac-a-la-Tortue Ecological Reserve offers scenic trails and serene lakes perfect for exploration. Located about 4 miles from Grand Mere, it’s a convenient spot to immerse yourself in the beauty of Quebec’s wildlife while enjoying a peaceful day outdoors.
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Melville Island Park

8.8/10 (38 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in outdoor experiences, Melville Island Park offers a delightful blend of nature and beach vibes. Located about 6 miles by car from Grand Mere, this charming island is perfect for a relaxing day outdoors. Staying nearby lets you easily explore its scenic beauty.
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La Mauricie National Park Visitor Centre

8.8/10 (160 reviews)
The perfect starting point for outdoor lovers, La Mauricie National Park Visitor Centre offers stunning scenery and adventurous activities. Located about 9 miles from Grand Mere, this center provides essential information and services to enhance your visit. Staying nearby makes it easy to explore the park's natural beauty.
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La Cité de l'énergie

9.0/10 (82 reviews)
An essential stop for families, La Cité de l'énergie in Shawinigan offers a unique blend of science and culture. This engaging science museum features interactive exhibits and captivating displays that entertain and educate visitors of all ages. Located about 6 miles by car from Grand Mere, it’s a convenient destination for a day of fun and learning.
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Jean Chretien Museum

8.2/10 (47 reviews)
For history buffs, the Jean Chretien Museum offers a captivating glimpse into the life and legacy of Canada’s 20th Prime Minister. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural vibes while exploring exhibits that highlight Chretien's contributions. It's about a 6-mile drive from Grand Mere, making it a convenient stop during your visit.
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St-Roch-De-Mekinac Municipal Building

6.4/10 (9 reviews)
An iconic landmark that appeals to history buffs, the St-Roch-De-Mekinac Municipal Building showcases rich cultural vibes in the heart of Saint-Roch-de-Mekinac. Located about 20 miles by car from Grand Mere, it's a convenient stop for those looking to explore the area's heritage and charm.
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Espace Shawinigan

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
A cornerstone of local business culture, Espace Shawinigan is an ideal venue for corporate travelers seeking a professional atmosphere. This event space offers modern facilities for conferences and meetings, making it a perfect choice for productive gatherings. Located about 6 miles from Grand Mere, it provides easy access for those looking to stay in the area.
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Learn more about Grand Mere

Explore the historic Grand-Mère neighborhood where you can admire the iconic Vieille Pulperie and enjoy scenic walks along the Saint-Maurice River. Visit La Cité de l'Énergie in Shawinigan for interactive exhibits about hydroelectricity and catch summer shows at its impressive amphitheater.

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A lake surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a cloudy sky.

Top Grand Mere Hotel Reviews

Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan

Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan

10/10 Excellent
"Parfait pour le travail. Confortable et personnelle accueillant"
Sylvie 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan
Auberge Pique-Nique

Auberge Pique-Nique

10/10 Excellent
"Overall a great stay at Auberge Pique-nique! The rooms were very clean and comfortable, making it a perfect spot to rest during our trip. Breakfast is served individually per person—includes bacon, eggs, and fresh fruit—it was well-proportioned and actually better than some standard continental breakfast."
Yong 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Auberge Pique-Nique
Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan

Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan

8/10 Good
"Ok"
Myriam 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan
Kinipi spa nordique et hébergement

Kinipi spa nordique et hébergement

10/10 Excellent
"Very beautiful place. The staff is very friendly. The rooms are very modern and clean"
Immacolata 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Kinipi spa nordique et hébergement
Nature Nature

Nature Nature

10/10 Excellent
"Great quiet place to restore yourself."
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Nature Nature
Le 2800 du Parc

Le 2800 du Parc

10/10 Excellent
"Très bon établissement , service exemplaire"
serge 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Le 2800 du Parc
Grandes-Piles cottage

Grandes-Piles cottage

10/10 Excellent
"Nice view on the river."
Stéphane L. 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Grandes-Piles cottage
Auberge Motel Drakkar

Auberge Motel Drakkar

8/10 Good
"I loved the clean room. The breakfast was very plain and coffee not strong enough. Maybe a healthier type bread for toast. Sourdough? French loaf?"
Randy 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Auberge Motel Drakkar
La Suite Hotel

La Suite Hotel

8/10 Good
"La rue est fermée tout l'été devant l'entrée de l'hôtel. J'aurais aimé être avisé, ça m'aurait évité de tourner en rond. Le téléviseur très difficile à faire fonctionner. On y a pas arrivé. 1 seul café dans la chambre pour 2 personnes 2 nuits. Le stationnement est en arrière du bâtiment donc prévoyé avoir à marcher avec vos bagages. Si le prix est la on y retournerait pour l'emplacement."
Stephane 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
La Suite Hotel

More cheap stays in Grand Mere

Auberge Pique-Nique

Auberge Pique-Nique

581 28e Rue Shawinigan QC
$65 nightly
$77 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (523 reviews)
Auberge Pique-Nique
Auberge La Rocaille

Auberge La Rocaille

1851 5e Avenue Shawinigan QC
$75 nightly
$90 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (761 reviews)
Auberge La Rocaille
Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan

Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan

705 Avenue du Capitaine Veilleux Shawinigan QC
$92 nightly
$109 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan
La Suite Hotel

La Suite Hotel

612 5e rue de la Pointe Shawinigan QC
$94 nightly
$112 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (44 reviews)
La Suite Hotel
Nature Nature

Nature Nature

2880, Route des Champagnes Saint-Jean-Des-Piles QC
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10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Nature Nature
Peaceful Oasis Private Basement Suite With Queen Bed & Full Kitchen

Peaceful Oasis Private Basement Suite With Queen Bed & Full Kitchen

Shawinigan QC
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Top reasons to visit Grand Mere

  • Outdoor Adventures: Grand Mere is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, hiking, and scenic recreational areas.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The town provides a variety of family outings, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
  • Beautiful Landscapes: Explore national parks and historic sites that showcase the stunning natural beauty of the region.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Experience a relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals while discovering nearby quaint neighborhoods.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options from cozy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels near Grand Mere

Discover the ideal hotel accommodations in Grand Mere, Shawinigan, Quebec, where adventure meets comfort. Whether you're seeking a cozy bed and breakfast or a modern hotel, you'll find options that cater to business travelers and vacationers alike. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities and a welcoming atmosphere as you explore the beauty of the area. From the best hotels to charming lodgings, Grand Mere has something for every type of traveler.

  • Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan: Embrace adventure at Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan, a 3-star hotel located 6 miles from Grand Mere. This property is perfect for thrill-seekers and business travelers alike, offering a plethora of onsite and nearby recreational activities. Experience the rush of ziplining, snowshoeing, rafting, and fishing. After a day of adventure, unwind at the full-service spa featuring a variety of treatments including massages and body wraps, alongside a refreshing pool service. Guests appreciate the blend of excitement and relaxation that makes this hotel a standout option for a memorable getaway.
  • Hotel Marineau Shawinigan: Located just 0.8 miles from Grand Mere, Hotel Marineau Shawinigan is a pet-friendly 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel caters to business travelers and animal lovers, allowing pets and offering special amenities. With a welcoming atmosphere and convenient access to local attractions, guests enjoy personalized service and comfortable accommodations. The hotel’s pet policy ensures that furry friends are well taken care of, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with pets.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan: Perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts, Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan is a budget-friendly option located 7 miles from Grand Mere. Rated 8.6 out of 10, this hotel features family-oriented amenities, including an arcade game room and babysitting services. Guests can indulge in nearby adventure sports like snowboarding, rock climbing, and fishing. The hotel also offers golf-themed experiences, ensuring there’s something for everyone. With its friendly atmosphere and excellent facilities, it’s a great choice for families looking to create lasting memories.

Where to stay in Grand Mere

Grand Mere, located in the charming region of Shawinigan, offers an inviting escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals, visitors can enjoy a delightful getaway while exploring nearby neighborhoods. The central location provides easy access to scenic landscapes and historical sites, ensuring a memorable experience filled with family-friendly activities and indulgent relaxation. Discover the beauty and warmth of Grand Mere for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Shawinigan: Nestled in the heart of Quebec, Shawinigan is a vibrant city that embodies the spirit of outdoor adventure and stunning natural scenery. As the home of Grand Mere, it attracts travelers with its seasonal charm, especially peaking in April and the summer months. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from skiing at local resorts to exploring the breathtaking landscapes of nearby national parks and lakes. Shawinigan's recreational areas offer something for everyone, making it a perfect destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Grandes-Piles: Located a mere 5 miles from Grand Mere, Grandes-Piles is a quaint city that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its natural beauty and outdoor adventures. This area sees a surge of travelers during the summer months, particularly from July to September, drawn by its picturesque landscapes. With excellent skiing facilities and easy access to national parks, Grandes-Piles is a haven for those who appreciate both adventure and tranquility. The charming ambiance and scenic surroundings make it a delightful spot to explore.
  • Saint-Jean-des-Piles: Just 6 miles from Grand Mere, Saint-Jean-des-Piles is a captivating village known for its outdoor activities and historical significance. The village experiences a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from June to August, who come for the stunning scenery and recreational options. Skiing and exploring historic sites are popular pastimes here, complemented by the proximity to national parks. Saint-Jean-des-Piles offers a unique blend of adventure and culture, making it an ideal stop for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Grand Mere

Grand Mere, Shawinigan, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. You can enjoy skiing at the local ski resort or explore recreational areas. Additionally, the town offers family outings, a golf course for leisure, and a delightful shopping experience, making it an ideal destination for visitors looking to blend excitement with relaxation.

Shopping

In Grand Mere, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Carrefour de L'Estrie, about 35 miles away, for a wider selection of stores and boutiques. Don't miss the charming markets for handmade crafts and local delicacies.

Recreation

Grand Mere offers a tranquil experience at the Spa Le Finlandais, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and relax in their thermal baths. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby La Mauricie National Park provides stunning hiking trails and picturesque lakes, perfect for a day of exploration and wellness.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking Parc national de la Mauricie, where you can hike scenic trails and spot wildlife. For thrill-seekers, try white-water rafting on the Saint-Maurice River, an exhilarating experience with rapids that will get your adrenaline pumping.

Nightlife

In Grand Mere, the vibrant atmosphere at Le Garde Manger invites you to enjoy live music and a lively crowd. For a more laid-back vibe, Café Saint-Maurice offers cozy drinks and local flavors, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grand Mere

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Grand Mere are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Grand Mere is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Grand Mere is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you're looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Grand Mere with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Grand Mere

Grand Mere is perfect for tourists seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including national parks, monuments, and historic sites, all of which cater to those interested in culture and beach experiences. Whether you're hiking through nature or immersing yourself in local history, Grand Mere promises a memorable vacation filled with diverse activities.

  • La Mauricie National Park Visitor Centre: Located 9 miles from Grand Mere, this national park is a haven for nature lovers. Experience breathtaking scenery, adventurous outdoor activities, and the serene beauty of Quebec's wilderness, perfect for hiking, canoeing, and wildlife watching.
  • Le Rocher de Grand-Mere: Just 0.6 miles away, this iconic monument is steeped in culture and history. Explore its significance and enjoy the picturesque views it offers, making it a great spot for photography and reflection.
  • La Cité de l'énergie: Situated 6 miles from Grand Mere, this science museum combines culture and family fun. Engage with interactive exhibits that illuminate the wonders of energy and technology, ensuring an educational and entertaining experience for all ages.

Best time to go to Grand Mere

The best time to visit Grand Mere is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January13.5°F (-10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February15.4°F (-9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December22.1°F (-5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Grand Mere

Traveling to Grand Mere, Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada, you can fly into two major airports. Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) is situated 63 miles away, with nearby hotel options like the Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac, 9 miles from YQB, and Hotel Le Bonne Entente, just 3 miles away. Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU) is 83 miles from Grand Mere, featuring luxurious accommodations such as the 5-star Hotel Birks Montreal and The Ritz-Carlton, both located 7 miles from YHU. Each hotel offers convenient access to their respective airports for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Grand Mere?
The best area to stay in Grand Mere is near Lac des Piles, specifically at the Hotel Marineau.This area offers a tranquil lakeside setting with convenient access to outdoor activities. It's located directly on the shores of Lac des Piles, providing opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and enjoying the natural surroundings. The hotel itself is a prominent landmark in the area.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this area particularly appealing. The serene lake views and opportunities for outdoor recreation create a peaceful environment. The proximity to the Parc national de la Mauricie also allows for easy day trips to explore hiking trails and scenic lookouts.
When is the best time to go to Grand Mere?
The best time to go to Grand Mere depends on whether you prefer warm-weather activities or winter sports, with July and August being ideal for summer and January and February for winter.For summer enthusiasts, July and August offer the warmest temperatures, superb for enjoying outdoor activities. During these months, you can explore La Mauricie National Park, which is easily accessible from Grand Mere, offering hiking, canoeing on Lake Wapizagonke, and wildlife viewing. The town itself provides access to the Saint-Maurice River for boating and fishing.Winter sports lovers will find January and February offer consistent snow cover and colder temperatures, creating excellent conditions for activities like skiing and snowshoeing. Ski facilities are available nearby, and the extensive trail networks in the surrounding areas are superb for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Grand Mere.
How much is the nightly rate at a Grand Mere hotel?
Prices for hotels in Grand Mere often vary, but you can find a great deal from $77 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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