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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 hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV on a wooden cabinet, and a window with curtains.

A lobby with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a reception desk, and a plant.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a bed, a TV, and a lamp.

1. Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan

Shawinigan

Jeff

£85

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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 hotel room with two beds, wooden headboard, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a staircase, and a visible gym area.

2. Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan

Shawinigan

Paulette

£85

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A dining table with plates of food, glasses, and a view of trees through a window.

A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and a towel rack.

A picnic area with a wooden table and benches, surrounded by a garden with various plants and flowers.

3. Auberge Pique-Nique

Shawinigan

Harpreet

£59

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a coffee machine, and a variety of bowls and plates on the counter.

A hallway with large windows, a reception desk, and a sign indicating a sale.

A hotel lobby with a large window, a chair, a small table, and a wall sign.

4. Hotel Marineau Shawinigan

Shawinigan

Jean-Sebastien

£108

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hot tub surrounded by wooden deck and chairs, with a snowy landscape and trees in the background.

A spacious living area with leather recliners, a dining table, and a staircase.

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a staircase, and multiple bar stools arranged around a central table.

A living room with a television, a fireplace, and a decorative deer statue.

5. Auberge Motel Drakkar

Shawinigan

Cathy

£99

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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 hotel lobby with a reception desk, a wooden door, a small table with chairs, and a potted plant.

A lobby with a reception desk, a patterned sofa, and a framed painting of a cityscape.

6. Auberge La Rocaille

Shawinigan

Neha

£57

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern bedroom with a brick wall, a bed with a headboard, a hanging light fixture, and a glass shower area.

A modern bedroom with a brick wall, a bed with a grey bedspread, a hanging light fixture, and a large black and white cityscape mural on the wall.

A modern bedroom with a brick wall, a bed with a headboard, a wooden nightstand, and a hanging light fixture.

A bathroom with a toilet, shower, vanity with a mirror, and a hairdryer mounted on the wall.

7. La Suite Hotel

Shawinigan

Graham

£91

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A wooden interior with a large table and chairs, large windows with a view of a lake and trees.

A modern kitchen with wooden countertops, a central island, and pendant lighting.

A wooden staircase leading to a lake with a forested hill in the background.

A wooden house with a balcony, a chimney, and a deck area.

8. Le 2800 du Parc

Shawinigan

Jessica

£147

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A brick building with outdoor seating and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A kitchen with a wooden countertop, white cabinets, and a dining area with chairs.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, a window with blinds, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A room with a curved metallic door, a small wooden shelf with towels, a vent on the ceiling, and tiled flooring.

9. Peaceful Oasis Private Basement Suite With Queen Bed & Full Kitchen

Shawinigan

£79

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A modern two-story house with large windows and a deck, surrounded by dense forest.

A modern interior with a large dining table, leather chairs, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A rustic cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a kitchen area.

A modern living room with a large TV, a fireplace, and a view of the forest.

10. Le Baluchon Éco-villégiature

Saint-Paulin

Linda

£104

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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 wooden gazebo with a view of a lake and autumn trees.

A building with a central arched window and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by trees and a pathway.

11. L'Auberge du Lac Saint-Pierre

Trois-Rivieres

wen huei

£91

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and a decorative ceiling.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a sign reading "Hotel - Motel Coconut," and a television screen above it.

A wooden building with a thatched roof, a sign reading "Coconuts Bar", and a small stone structure in front.

A restaurant interior with wooden decor, hanging plants, and a staircase.

12. Hotel - Motel Coconut

Trois-Rivieres

Joe

£52

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A motel with a two-story structure, a parking lot, and a row of potted plants.

A white door with a black number '26' sign.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a shelf with toiletries.

13. Miami Motel

Trois-Rivières

Daniel

£67

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a slide, tiled floor, and clear glass walls.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large framed picture of a bridge.

A swimming pool with a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a glass coffee table.

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres

Trois-Rivieres

Frank

£73

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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 luxurious bathroom with a large bathtub, a separate shower area, and a mirror reflecting the room.

A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

15. Les Suites de Laviolette, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Trois-Rivieres

Teddy Karl

£94

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa, ottomans, and a chair.

A modern lounge area with grey sofas, black ottomans, and wooden shelves.

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.

16. Candlewood Suites Trois Rivieres Ouest by IHG

Trois-Rivieres

Johanne

£103

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a minibar, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel reception desk with a stone wall backdrop, a Dell computer, and a sign reading "Comfort Inn".

A room with two patterned armchairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a large window with a view of the outside.

A buffet with various food items, including bread and pastries, displayed in clear containers.

17. Comfort Inn Trois-Rivières

Trois-Rivieres

WENZHONG

£76

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and a window with curtains.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a red canopy, and a view of buildings in the background.

A Days Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent red roof and a large sign.

A reception area with a reception desk, a television, and a large window.

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres

Trois-Rivieres

Ana

£67

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a red chair.

A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, glass doors, and a small outdoor seating area with chairs and potted plants.

A living room with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a lamp, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

19. Motel Bellefeuille

Trois-Rivieres

Xiaomin

£50

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A swimming pool with a surrounding brick walkway, trees, and a gazebo in the background.

Two people seated at an outdoor table with chairs, surrounded by greenery and a table with a tablecloth.

A room with two beds, a table, chairs, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and a vase of flowers.

20. Gîte Saint-Laurent

Trois-Rivieres

Mei

£105

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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Stay near popular Shawinigan attractions

La Mauricie National Park Visitor Centre

8.8/10 (160 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at La Mauricie National Park Visitor Centre, a lovely green space in Saint-Jean-des-Piles. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.

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La Cité de l'énergie

9.0/10 (82 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at La Cité de l'énergie during your travels in Shawinigan. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Vallee du Parc

8.6/10 (109 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Shawinigan with a visit to Vallee du Parc. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Le Rocher de Grand-Mere

8.6/10 (64 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Le Rocher de Grand-Mere, a lovely green space in Shawinigan. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Melville Island Park

8.8/10 (38 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Melville Island Park, a lovely green space in Shawinigan. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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D'Arbre en Arbre

8.6/10 (11 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at D'Arbre en Arbre, a lovely green space in Shawinigan. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Espace Shawinigan

9.2/10 (5 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Espace Shawinigan in Shawinigan. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Lac-a-la-Tortue Ecological Reserve

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Lac-a-la-Tortue Ecological Reserve, a lovely green space in Shawinigan. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Learn more about Shawinigan

The dramatic La Mauricie National Park showcases Shawinigan's natural beauty with hiking trails that reveal hidden lakes and wildlife viewing spots. Visit Cité de l'énergie to explore interactive science exhibits and climb the observation tower for panoramic views of the Saint-Maurice River.

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A canoe on a calm lake with reflections of tall grass and trees.

Top Shawinigan Hotel Reviews

Les Suites de Laviolette, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Bon déjeuner, stationnement facile et belle emplacement."

Hotel Montfort Nicolet

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed at Hôtel Montfort Nicolet for one night with our family and had a wonderful experience. We stayed in a room for four people, and everything was absolutely perfect. The hotel was very clean, beautiful, and well maintained. The location is outside the city, in a peaceful and picturesque area, which made our stay very relaxing. The hotel itself is charming and looks very impressive. We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend Hôtel Montfort Nicolet to families and anyone looking for a quiet, comfortable, and beautiful place to stay."

Auberge Pique-Nique

8/10 Good

"le personel (staff) ne parle pas francais ici au QUÉBEC et pour l'anglais certains ne le parlais presque pas et se servaient d'un traducteur sur cell pour me communiquer alors tres difficile de ce comprendre ."

Hotel Marineau Shawinigan

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very clean . Staff were very nice.Breakfast was continental , nothing hot. Had bagels, pancakes, waffles for toaster , croissants, yogurt, fruit, juice, coffee, boiled eggs, toast , cereal, condiments and muffins."

La Suite Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Location was excellent"

Auberge La Rocaille

10/10 Excellent

"Une belle surprise, ma chambre était fraîchement rénovée"

Auberge Motel Drakkar

10/10 Excellent

"Hébergement très propre, lits confortable, chambres spacieuses. Le personnel est serviable, l'endroit est calme et nous avons pu profiter de la piscine et du spa avec un supplément.Le cadre est agréable et l'espace piscine et Spa est joliment aménagé. Le déjeuner est satisfaisant avec un choix variés ( oeufs, omelettes, patates, céréales, gaufres, yogourt, croissant, toast, fruits, jus de fruit etc... Un endroit qui a bien répondu à nos besoin, une famille de 4 avec 2 enfants."

Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan

8/10 Good

"Bien en général, mais hôtel un peu vieillissant."

Le 2800 du Parc

10/10 Excellent

"Great view, located right near the park entrance. The owner was extremely kind and helpful, giving us directions and useful suggestions. The place was very clean and well maintained."

More cheap stays in Shawinigan

Auberge Pique-Nique

581 28e Rue Shawinigan QC

£59

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (507 reviews)

Days Inn by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres

3155 Boulevard Saint Jean Trois-Rivieres QC

£67

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Travelodge by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres

3600, Boulevard Gene-H.-Kruger Trois-Rivieres QC

£70

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Super 8 by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres

3185 boul. St-Jean Trois-Rivieres QC

£73

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Candlewood Suites Trois Rivieres Ouest by IHG

£103

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trois Rivieres Ouest by IHG

2000 Rue des Grand-Marches Trois-Rivieres QC

£110

7 Sept - 8 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)

Find out more about Shawinigan

Top reasons to visit Shawinigan

Outdoor Adventures: Shawinigan is perfect for adventure lovers, offering skiing, national parks, and recreational areas to explore.
Stunning Scenery: The region boasts picturesque landscapes that are ideal for soaking up nature's beauty.
Rich Heritage: Engage with the local culture and history through charming tourism experiences and friendly locals.
Family-Friendly Activities: Shawinigan caters to families with various attractions, making it an excellent destination for all ages.
Comfortable Accommodations: A range of delightful hotels and charming bed & breakfasts ensure a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels in and around Shawinigan

Discover a range of delightful hotels in Shawinigan, Quebec, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Whether you prefer a charming bed & breakfast or a modern hotel, you'll find accommodations that cater to both business and leisure travellers. With options like Comfort Inn and various spa-themed facilities, Shawinigan promises a memorable stay. Secure your hotel reservations today for an unforgettable experience in this beautiful Canadian town.

Hotel Marineau Shawinigan: This charming 3-star hotel is perfect for business travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment. Located conveniently in Shawinigan, Hotel Marineau offers a range of business amenities including a Business Centre, Meeting Room, and designated Business District. The hotel welcomes pets, ensuring that your furry companions can join you on your travels, with a pet policy that allows dogs on-site. The combination of practical facilities and a welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal choice for those on work-related trips who wish to bring their pets along.
Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan: A 3-star property that caters to thrill-seekers and business travellers alike, Hôtel Énergie offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Situated in Shawinigan, the hotel features an array of business facilities, including a 24-hour Business Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports nearby, such as snowshoeing, ziplining, and rafting. After a day of excitement, unwind at the full-service spa, which includes facial treatments, massages, and an indoor pool, making this hotel a versatile option for both work and play.
Kinipi spa nordique et hébergement: Located approximately 8.7km from Shawinigan, this 3.5-star accommodation is a haven for spa enthusiasts. Kinipi offers an extensive range of wellness services, including mandatory spa fees for access to their array of treatments such as massages, body treatments, and facial therapies. The tranquil ambiance and luxurious facilities make it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate. This retreat is perfect for travellers seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, focusing entirely on relaxation and self-care.

Where to stay in and around Shawinigan

Shawinigan, Quebec, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of friendly locals while visiting the picturesque Shawinigan Parc and engaging with the rich history through local tourism. Nearby attractions enhance your experience, making it a delightful destination for families and history enthusiasts alike. Immerse yourself in the charm of this remarkable region and create lasting memories in the heart of Quebec.

Grand Mere: Nestled within the Shawinigan area, Grand Mere is a picturesque village that captivates visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. The village sees a peak in traveller arrivals from July to September, as nature enthusiasts flock to experience its recreational areas and ski resorts. Close by, the enchanting national park and historic sites provide an enriching backdrop for exploration. Whether you’re skiing down the slopes or enjoying the breathtaking views, Grand Mere is a haven for outdoor lovers.
Saint-Boniface: Located a mere 3.7km from Shawinigan, Saint-Boniface is a vibrant city known for its seasonal charm. The peak tourist months from July to September draw adventure seekers who revel in the outdoor activities available, including skiing and hiking in the nearby national parks and nature reserves. The city's inviting recreational areas make it a fantastic spot for families and friends looking to create unforgettable memories amidst stunning landscapes.
Saint-Jean-des-Piles: This quaint village, also situated within the Shawinigan vicinity, beckons visitors with its captivating scenery and outdoor adventures. The peak tourist season from June to August allows for plenty of opportunities to engage in skiing at local resorts or relaxing by the nearby beach. With its access to national parks and a tranquil atmosphere, Saint-Jean-des-Piles serves as an idyllic retreat for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in nature's embrace.

Things to do in and around Shawinigan

Shawinigan offers a delightful outdoor experience for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local resorts, explore recreational areas, and take in the stunning scenery that the region has to offer. Whether you're hitting the slopes or simply soaking up the natural beauty, Shawinigan is an excellent destination for a memorable Canadian getaway.

Shopping

In Shawinigan, you can enjoy local shops and boutiques offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Centre Commercial Les Rivières in nearby Trois-Rivières, featuring a variety of shops, including fashion and home decor.

Recreation

Domaine de la Forêt Perdue, located 5.6km from Shawinigan, offers a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation and wellness activities amidst nature. Meanwhile, Vallee Rocanigan, within Shawinigan, provides a serene setting for rejuvenation. For sports enthusiasts, Ki-8-Eb Golf Club, 8.7km away, boasts fantastic outdoor golfing experiences.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Vallée du Parc, where you can enjoy exhilarating slopes and stunning mountain views. For a unique adventure, try the D'Arbre en Arbre zipline ropes course, offering an exciting tree-top experience. Additionally, explore the enchanting activities at The Lost Forest Estate, located 5.6km from Shawinigan.

Nightlife

In Shawinigan, Place Biermans offers an inviting atmosphere with its diverse entertainment options, perfect for families and couples alike. Nearby, the Cogeco Amphitheatre, located 11.2km away, enhances the cultural scene with captivating performances, ensuring a memorable night out in this charming region.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shawinigan

To save money on your trip to Shawinigan, consider visiting in March or December to January, when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, avoiding Saturday when prices peak. Use Expedia to filter hotels by budget and preferences, and consider combining your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Look out for special offers and deals, and explore free local attractions to enrich your experience without overspending.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Shawinigan 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 Shawinigan is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Shawinigan is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices in ascending order, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top of your list. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Shawinigan hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Shawinigan

Shawinigan offers an ideal escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, with attractions such as national parks, a science museum, and picturesque islands. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various outdoor activities that showcase the region's stunning scenery. This charming destination caters to travellers seeking both adventure and a glimpse into the rich heritage of Quebec.

La Mauricie National Park Visitor Centre: Experience the stunning beauty of La Mauricie National Park, where outdoor adventures await. The Visitor Centre serves as your gateway to hiking trails, picturesque lakes, and breathtaking views, perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquillity and exploration.
La Cité de l'énergie: This engaging science museum offers a blend of family-friendly exhibits and cultural experiences. Discover the secrets of energy production, enjoy interactive displays, and be mesmerised by the magnificent multimedia shows that bring science to life for all ages.
Melville Island Park: Embrace the serene outdoor atmosphere of Melville Island Park, an idyllic spot for relaxation and leisure. With its sandy beaches and lush green spaces, it’s perfect for picnics, walking, or simply soaking up the sun in a tranquil environment.

Best time to go to Shawinigan

The best time to visit Shawinigan is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	13.5°F (-10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	15.4°F (-9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
March	25.7°F (-3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
May	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly Low
August	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	34.0°F (1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly High

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shawinigan?

The best area to stay in Shawinigan is the downtown core, particularly around Avenue du Gouverneur and Promenade du Saint-Maurice.This area is the heart of the city's activity, located along the Saint-Maurice River. It's very walkable and features a mix of historic buildings and modern amenities, with local shops, restaurants, and cultural venues easily accessible. The Promenade du Saint-Maurice offers lovely river views and walking paths.Couples will find this area particularly appealing for a relaxed and enjoyable visit. You can easily stroll along the river, enjoy meals at local eateries, and visit attractions like La Cité de l'Énergie, which is a major draw in the city and within easy reach from this central location.

What are the best hotels in Shawinigan that travellers recommend?

Travellers frequently recommend the Hotel Marineau Shawinigan and the Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan for their stays in Shawinigan.The 3-star Hotel Marineau Shawinigan, with an 8.8 rating, is praised for its excellent service and wonderful complimentary breakfast, which includes continental options. Guests will appreciate the rainfall showerheads and its location in a shopping district. It is also conveniently located just 1.4 kilometres from Le Rocher de Grand-Mere.The Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan, rated 8.6, is known for its peaceful and clean rooms, as well as its super friendly and helpful staff. This hotel offers premium bedding and is very close to several attractions, including D'Arbre en Arbre and Melville Island Park, both just 0.5 kilometres away, and La Cité de l'énergie, which is 0.9 kilometres distant.

What are the best spa hotels in Shawinigan?

For a highly-rated spa hotel in Shawinigan, consider the Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan.The 3-star Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan, with an 8.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with a range of treatments including facials, massages, manicures, pedicures, and body wraps. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool, and many appreciate the good coffee available. Its location is also frequently praised by visitors.

What hotels in Shawinigan offer free breakfast?

For hotels in Shawinigan that offer complimentary breakfast, consider Hotel Marineau Shawinigan, Auberge Motel Drakkar, Auberge Pique-Nique, and Maison Cadorette.The 3-star Hotel Marineau Shawinigan, rated 8.8, provides a free continental breakfast, and guests frequently mention the wonderful breakfast and excellent service. It also offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and free parking, and pets stay free. Le Rocher de Grand-Mere is just 1.4 km away.Another great option is the 3-star Auberge Motel Drakkar, with an impressive 9.0 rating. This hotel provides a free full breakfast and also includes free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Early check-in is available.Auberge Pique-Nique, rated 7.6, offers a free local breakfast, which guests describe as good. The hotel also features free WiFi and easy free self-parking.Finally, the 3.5-star Maison Cadorette, boasting a superb 10.0 rating, offers a free full breakfast and is praised for its couples dining options. It also provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Les Piles Village Forest is located 1.2 km from the property.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Shawinigan?

For pet-friendly hotels in Shawinigan, consider the Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan, Hotel Marineau Shawinigan, and the Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan.The 3-star Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan, with an 8.0 rating, permits pets and offers an indoor pool, free WiFi, and complimentary parking. It is conveniently located near D'Arbre en Arbre, Melville Island Park, and La Cité de l'énergie, all within 0.8 km. Guests often highlight the good coffee and the convenient location.Another excellent option is the 3-star Hotel Marineau Shawinigan, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel is specifically dog-friendly, allowing pets to stay for free, and includes a complimentary continental breakfast. It is located 1.4 km from Le Rocher de Grand-Mere. Travellers frequently praise the wonderful breakfast and excellent service.The Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan, rated 8.6, also welcomes pets and provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks. This hotel is close to D'Arbre en Arbre and Melville Island Park, both 0.5 km away, and La Cité de l'énergie, 0.9 km away. Guests often mention the peaceful, clean rooms and the super friendly and helpful staff.

What are the best budget hotels in Shawinigan?

For budget-friendly accommodation in Shawinigan, consider the Hotel Marineau Shawinigan or the Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan.The 3-star Hotel Marineau Shawinigan, with an 8.8 rating, offers guests complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Pets are also welcome to stay for free, and there is free self-parking available. Guests have praised the wonderful breakfast and excellent service. It is conveniently located just 1.4 km from Le Rocher de Grand-Mere.Another excellent choice is the Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan, rated 8.6. This hotel provides free self-parking, free wired internet, and free WiFi, along with complimentary toiletries. Free RV, bus, and truck parking are also available. Guests frequently comment on the peaceful and clean rooms, as well as the super friendly and helpful staff. It is well-situated near Melville Island Park, just 0.5 km away, and La Cité de l'énergie, which is 0.9 km distant.

What are the most romantic hotels in Shawinigan for couples?

For a romantic stay in Shawinigan, couples should consider Auberge Motel Drakkar, Auberge La Rocaille, or Maison Cadorette.The 3-star Auberge Motel Drakkar, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers private outdoor hot tubs, which are superb for a relaxing evening together. Guests also benefit from complimentary breakfast and free WiFi.Auberge La Rocaille, rated 8.0, also provides private hot tubs and boasts beautiful mountain views. Guests consistently mention the comfortable, clean rooms and helpful staff. Free WiFi and self-parking are also included.Another superb option is the 3.5-star Maison Cadorette, which has an outstanding 10.0 rating. This hotel offers special dining experiences for couples and includes complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently located just 1.2 km from Les Piles Village Forest, ideal for a romantic stroll.

What are the best hotels in Shawinigan near Melville Island Park?

For hotels in Shawinigan conveniently located near Melville Island Park, consider the Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan or Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan.The Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan, with an 8.6 rating, is an excellent choice as it is just 0.5 km from Melville Island Park. This hotel offers a sofa bed in rooms and on-site babysitting services, which is ideal for families. Guests frequently mention the peaceful and clean rooms, as well as the super friendly and helpful staff.Another good option is the 3-star Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan, rated 8.0, which is located 0.8 km from Melville Island Park. This hotel provides an indoor pool and a playground for children, along with connecting rooms for larger families.

When is the best time to go to Shawinigan?

The best time to go to Shawinigan is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and pleasant for outdoor activities.During this period, the average daily temperatures range from 20°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the city's parks, lakes, and the Saint-Maurice River. The longer daylight hours also allow for extended sightseeing and recreational pursuits.Families will find the summer particularly appealing due to the array of outdoor attractions suitable for all ages. The Cité de l'énergie, with its observation tower and interactive exhibitions, is a popular destination, often hosting special events during these months. La Mauricie National Park, just a short drive away, offers opportunities for hiking, canoeing, and wildlife spotting in comfortable conditions.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the opportunity to enjoy boat tours on the Saint-Maurice River or explore the charming downtown area with its cafes and boutiques without the chill of other seasons.

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 Shawinigan.

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Our top choices for Shawinigan hotels

1. Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan

2. Hôtel Énergie Shawinigan

3. Auberge Pique-Nique

4. Hotel Marineau Shawinigan

5. Auberge Motel Drakkar

6. Auberge La Rocaille

7. La Suite Hotel

8. Le 2800 du Parc

9. Peaceful Oasis Private Basement Suite With Queen Bed & Full Kitchen

10. Le Baluchon Éco-villégiature

11. L'Auberge du Lac Saint-Pierre

12. Hotel - Motel Coconut

13. Miami Motel

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres

15. Les Suites de Laviolette, an Ascend Collection Hotel

16. Candlewood Suites Trois Rivieres Ouest by IHG

17. Comfort Inn Trois-Rivières

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Trois-Rivieres

19. Motel Bellefeuille

20. Gîte Saint-Laurent

Stay near popular Shawinigan attractions

La Mauricie National Park Visitor Centre

La Cité de l'énergie

Vallee du Parc

Le Rocher de Grand-Mere

Melville Island Park

D'Arbre en Arbre

Espace Shawinigan

Lac-a-la-Tortue Ecological Reserve

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Les Suites de Laviolette, an Ascend Collection Hotel

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Comfort Inn & Suites Shawinigan

Le 2800 du Parc

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Candlewood Suites Trois Rivieres Ouest by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trois Rivieres Ouest by IHG

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