Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu is located in the scenic Charlevoix region, in the town of La Malbaie, 150 km (94 miles), or approximately a 120-minute drive, east of Québec City. Travelers can get to Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu by ferry, car, plane (to Québec City), private boat, or a combination of these.
Air Travel
- Most major Canadian & American airline companies fly into the Aéroport de Québec (Jean Lesage airport) in Québec City. The guest could then rent a car or take the bus to Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu.
- Charter Flights are also available from Montreal to Charlevoix . The Aéroport de Charlevoix offers charter flights from Montreal.
- Telephone: (418) 452-3417
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Airport Information
- The Aéroport Jean Lesage (Québec City airport) is located approximately 120 minutes west of Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu.
- There is no shuttle service - guests can either take a taxi or limousine or rent a car
- The Aéroport de Charlevoix offers charter flights from Montreal
- Telephone: (418) 452-3417
- Click here for driving directions from Aéroport Jean Lesage in Québec City to Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu.
- The Aéroport de Charlevoix is a private airport located approximately 15 minutes from Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu. It services primarily private and charter flights.
- The airport is operational during summer only.
- Telephone: (418) 452-3417
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Ferry Information
- Guests coming through the Maritimes save driving time by taking the ferry from Rivière-du-loup to St-Siméon. Whales are sometimes seen from the ferry - definitely a bonus!
- Ferry schedule please click here.
- The actual crossing takes approximately 65 minutes.
- Driving time from the ferry to Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu about 25 minutes.
Ferry Reservations:
Reservations are not necessary, however it is suggested that passengers arrive one hour prior to crossing. For up-to-the minute Rates and Ferry crossing schedule, call: (418) 862-9545 (Rivière-du-loup) or (418) 638-2856 (St-Siméon).
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Driving Directions
Driving Directions from Aéroport Jean Lesage to Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu
- Take Autoroute Félix Leclerc or follow the direction for Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré.
- Continue on route 138 East until you arrive in La Malbaie - Pointe-au-Pic (60 minutes).
- Keep on going along the St. Lawrence River on Boulevard de Comporté.
- Cross the train tracks and continue until you come to an intersection marked Chemin des Falaises.
- Take a left on Chemin des Falaises and continue along this road until you see Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu and the Casino de Charlevoix.
- Total driving time is approximately 120 minutes.
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Driving Directions from Montreal to Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu
- Total driving time from Montreal to Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu is approximately 4½ hours.
- From Montreal, take Highway 40 East towards Québec City (the drive from Montreal to Québec City takes about 2½ hours).
- Near Québec City, follow the directions for Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré. (the drive from Québec City to Ste. Anne de Beaupré takes about 30 minutes).
- In Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Highway 440 East becomes Highway 138 Est (East).
- Continue on 138 Est and follow the signs for La Malbaie / Pointe-au-Pic (the drive from Saint-Anne-de-Beaupré to Point-au-Pic takes about 60 minutes).
- At Pointe-au-Pic, you'll cross some train tracks and go up a bit of a hill.
- At the flashing light, turn left onto Chemin des Falaises and continue until you see Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu and the Casino de Charlevoix.
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Driving Directions from New Hampshire to Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu
- Take I- 91 towards Canada
- At the US-Canada border, I-91 becomes Highway 55
- Stay on Highway 55 until you see indications for Highway 55 Nord (North) towards Drummondville.
- In Drummondville, follow the signs for Highway 20 Est (East) towards Québec City.
- On your way into Québec City, cross Pont Pierre-Laporte bridge (Highway 73 Nord)
- Stay on Highway 73 until there is indication for Highway 40 Est (East) towards Saint-Anne-de-Beaupré.
- In Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Highway 440 East becomes Highway 138 Est (East).
- Continue on 138 Est and follow the signs for La Malbaie / Pointe-au-Pic (the drive from Saint-Anne-de-Beaupré to Point-au-Pic takes about 60 minutes).
- At Pointe-au-Pic, you'll cross some train tracks and go up a bit of a hill.
- At the flashing light, turn left onto Chemin des Falaises and continue until you see Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu and the Casino de Charlevoix.
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Driving Directions from New Brunswick to Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu
- Take Highway 2 in New Brunswick to the Province of Québec.
- Highway 2 will become Route 185 in Québec.
- Follow Route 185 to Rivière-du-Loup.
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Option #1 - Ferry Crossing |
Option #2 - Drive through Québec City |
- Ferry from Rivière-du-Loup-St-Siméon (from late April to early January,
- Telephone : 1(418) 862-5094).
- Road 138 west up to La Malbaie.
- Road 362 up to Pointe-au-Pic.
- Turn left on chemin des Falaises.
- Le Manoir Richelieu is at the end.
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- Highway 20 up to Québec City.
- Cross the Pierre-Laporte bridge.
- It will become highway 40 east (towards Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré).
- Highway 40 will become road 138 east.
- Road 138 east up to Baie-St-Paul.
- Take road 362 east (the scenic road) up to Pointe-au-Pic.
- Turn right on chemin des Falaises.
- Le Manoir Richelieu is at the end.
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Marina Information
- For guests arriving on their own boat, there is a marina located at Cap-à-l'aigle which is about 15 minutes from Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu.
- Please note that private vessels cannot use the Pointe-au-Pic dock as it is only for commercial vessels.
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