Rivière-du-Loup

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A gazebo, picnic tables, a boat, and wildflowers by a lake with mountains in the background.
A sunset over a calm sea with rocky shores and a lighthouse in the distance.
A sunset over a calm sea with a silhouette of a mountain and three small islands.
A snow-covered landscape with a house and trees.
A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by autumn foliage.

Where to stay in Rivière-du-Loup

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Centre-Ville

While Centre-Ville might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Parc des Chutes and Musée du Bas-Saint-Laurent.

Hôtel Universel in Rivière-du-Loup

Hôtel Universel in Rivière-du-Loup

4 out of 5
311, boul. Hotel-de-Ville Rivière-du-Loup QC
$133 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$158 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Rivière-du-Loup. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,400 reviews)
"Très bon service belle chambre et propre"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Hôtel Universel in Rivière-du-Loup
Hôtel Levesque

Hôtel Levesque

4 out of 5
171 Rue Fraser Rivière-du-Loup QC
$108 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$128 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rivière-du-Loup. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
Hôtel Levesque
Le Fraser Motel

Le Fraser Motel

2.5 out of 5
170 Rue Fraser Rivière-du-Loup QC
Book a stay at this spa motel in Rivière-du-Loup. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Musée du Bas-Saint-Laurent and Centre ...
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Complexe la Falaise

Complexe la Falaise

3 out of 5
154 Rue Fraser Rivière-du-Loup QC
Stay at this apartment in Rivière-du-Loup. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Musée du Bas-Saint-Laurent and Centre ...
9/10 Wonderful! (133 reviews)
"I arrived after dark expecting a standard hotel/motel with a sign and a check in desk. There was none of that - it was at the end of a lane through an unlit parking lot without a visible street address. If it weren't for a young man who took pity on the OG and accompanied me to the parking lot. At ..."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Complexe la Falaise
Le Pointu - River view

Le Pointu - River view

Rivière-du-Loup Québec
Stay at this chalet in Rivière-du-Loup. Enjoy balconies, cable/satellite TV service, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Parc de la Pointe and Noël ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"L’escalier c’est fait pour des jeunesNous nous avons 69ans et 79 ansC’est pas fait pour nous Peut-être le mentionner Par contre c’était d’une propreté exceptionnelle Près de tout recommander Merci"

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

Le Pointu - River view
Les Voiliers - River view and Fireplace

Les Voiliers - River view and Fireplace

Rivière-du-Loup Québec
Stay at this chalet in Rivière-du-Loup. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Pot à l'Eau-de-Vie and Rivière-du-Loup–Saint-Siméon ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"Nice and clean"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Les Voiliers - River view and Fireplace
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Stay near popular Rivière-du-Loup attractions

Parc des Chutes

9.0/10 (384 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Parc des Chutes, a lovely green space in Rivière-du-Loup. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Things to do

Malawi: Island Snorkel and Kayak Safari

Malawi: Island Snorkel and Kayak Safari

$2,000
per adult
Malawi: Island Snorkel and Kayak Safari
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Frequently asked questions

Is Rivière-du-Loup worth visiting?
Rivière-du-Loup is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the scenic Parc des Chutes and the educational Cegep De Riviere-du-Loup. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of local dining options, with choices ranging from Italian to Asian cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Rivière-du-Loup?
The best time to visit Rivière-du-Loup is from June through September, when the climate is most pleasant for outdoor activities. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good bet. These cooler months often bring snowy landscapes, offering a different kind of travel experience.
What is Rivière-du-Loup known for?
Rivière-du-Loup is known for Parc des Chutes, a significant natural landmark. Travelers can also explore institutions like Cegep De Riviere-du-Loup and the Pot-a-l'Eau-de-Vie. This riverside city, located on Rivière du Loup, offers a blend of natural attractions and local points of interest.
What is a good itinerary length for Rivière-du-Loup?
A good itinerary length for Rivière-du-Loup is one to two days to explore highlights like Parc des Chutes. For an extended stay of three to four days, travelers can also visit Cegep De Riviere-du-Loup and Pot-a-l'Eau-de-Vie, allowing for a more relaxed pace and deeper exploration of the area.
What are the top things to do in and around Rivière-du-Loup?
Rivière-du-Loup provides natural beauty, historical landmarks, and educational sites for travelers to discover:


How do I plan a trip to Rivière-du-Loup?
To plan your trip to Rivière-du-Loup, book flights and hotels in advance. Explore attractions like Parc des Chutes and Pot-a-l'Eau-de-Vie, and consider a rental car for flexibility. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility. Travelers can also enjoy dining at Italian, Asian, or European restaurants.
What cuisines can you find in Rivière-du-Loup?
In Rivière-du-Loup you can find Japanese cuisine, offering dishes like sushi, ramen, and tempura. Travelers can also enjoy Italian favorites such as pasta and pizza, alongside a variety of other European and North American culinary options.
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