Château Frontenac
The impressive Château Frontenac was built in 1892–93 by the Canadian Pacific Railway company and is Québec City’s most famous landmark. The luxurious hotel perched atop Cape Diamond since the late 19th century was designed to convey prestige in keeping with its Old Québec surroundings.
The hotel's magnificent architecture and beautiful décor also inspired the famous film director, Alfred Hitchcock, to shoot portions of his classic thriller, I Confess, onsite in 1953.
Château Frontenac
The impressive Château Frontenac was built in 1892–93 by the Canadian Pacific Railway company and is Québec City’s most famous landmark. The luxurious hotel perched atop Cape Diamond since the late 19th century was designed to convey prestige in keeping with its Old Québec surroundings.
The hotel's magnificent architecture and beautiful décor also inspired the famous film director, Alfred Hitchcock, to shoot portions of his classic thriller, I Confess, onsite in 1953.