Are you planning a motorcycle road trip in Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie, Côte-Nord or the Îles de la Madeleine this summer? Did you know that some of our hotels, inns and motels are particularly motorcycle-friendly? Here are a few you may want to consider including on your itinerary.

BAS-SAINT-LAURENT

Auberge du Chemin Faisant – Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac

Located near beautiful winding roads, this inn in the Témiscouata area is a great place for a cozy sleep and a good meal. Be sure to take advantage of one of the “Culinary Experience” packages, which will offer you a real gastronomic adventure!

Advantages and amenities:

• Secure garage parking for motorcycles
• Hose for cleaning your motorcycle
• Restaurant
• Outdoor spa and patio

Hôtel Universel – Rivière-du-Loup

Easily accessible from the main roads and highways in this area, this 4-star hotel offers 220 completely renovated rooms and suites for an unforgettable vacation. Make the most of your stay in this area: discover all the activities and attractions in Rivière-du-Loup!

Advantages and amenities:

• Motorcycle package at a special rate (1 night, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast, secure parking for your motorcycle)
• Secure garage with video surveillance
• Motorcycle wash station
• Restaurants and bar
• Indoor pool and Nordic spa

Auberge de l’Anse – Rivière-du-Loup

Located on a cape directly on Route 132, this inn offers 11 rooms, some of which overlook the St. Lawrence. In the evening, don’t miss the opportunity to admire a flamboyant sunset from your balcony.

Advantages and amenities:

• Rooms with direct access to the parking area
• Restaurant with a view

Hôtel Rimouski – Rimouski

Overlooking the St. Lawrence, this 4-star hotel is ideally located in downtown Rimouski near stores, services and entertainment options. Treat yourself to a good night’s sleep in one of 185 rooms after admiring the sunset from the boardwalk along the St. Lawrence. During your stay, be sure to also treat yourself to a meal at the La Brigade 225 restaurant!

Advantages and amenities:

• Secure parking with video surveillance
• Restaurant 
• Indoor pool and health centre

Domaine Valga – Saint-Gabriel-de-Rimouski

Stay in Eastern Québec’s largest log inn, only 30 minutes from Rimouski, and enjoy a warm welcome! Located by a lake in the forest, the inn offers 9 rooms, a dining room and a lounge. Note that this site is only accessible via an unpaved road.

Advantages and amenities:

• Secure garage parking for your motorcycle
• Parking area visible from the inn

GASPÉSIE

Riôtel – Matane

Located right on the beach, Riôtel Matane (4 stars) offers 120 rooms with a view of the St. Lawrence or the Matane River. Enjoy moments of relaxation at the pool or spa before resuming your trip! As a bonus, the hotel is within walking distance of the area’s main attractions. 

Advantages and amenities:

• Rooms with direct access to the parking area
• Motorcycle wash station with hose and shammy
• Restaurants 
• Evening bonfires along the shore 
• Various advantages for motorcycling groups (please inquire)

Hôtel Le Francis – New Richmond

Located in the heart of the Chaleur Bay area, this 4-star hotel overlooks one of Québec’s clearest salmon rivers, the Petite Rivière Cascapédia. Enjoy a comfortable stay in one of 38 rooms as well as the friendly atmosphere in the restaurant and pub.

Advantages and amenities:

• Parking with video surveillance
• Night concierge
• Gas station and garage nearby (Honda dealer)
• Restaurant and pub
• Cloth to clean your motorcycle

Hostellerie Baie Bleue – Carleton-sur-Mer

Located at the foot of Mt. Saint-Joseph, overlooking Chaleur Bay, this hotel welcomes you in one of 90 rooms, most of which have a private balcony. It’s ideally located near the roads from New Brunswick.

Advantages and amenities:

• Motorcycle package at a special rate (1 night, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast, access to the hotel services)
• 15% discount on lodging to members of a motorcycling association (not applicable on packages)
• 24/7 video surveillance and night watchman
• Parking directly in front of your room
• Motorcycle wash station with hot water, bucket, cloth and soap
• Restaurant and pub

Sélectôtel – Amqui

Located in the Matapédia Valley, this hotel offers 75 units for a cozy night after a long day of riding on the roads of Gaspésie. Several attractions and activities are available nearby.

Advantages and amenities:

• Parking with video surveillance
• Rooms with direct access to the parking area
• Indoor pool
• Restaurant and bar

Auberge L’Ambassadeur – Amqui

Located at the heart of the Matapédia Valley, this 4-star hotel offers 48 comfortable units. The restaurant menu features regional ingredients and offers a wine list of privately imported wines.

Advantages and amenities:

• Motorcycle package at a special rate (1 night, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast)
• 15% discount to members of the Québec Motorcycling Federation (FMQ)
• Closed garage for your motorcycle (without video surveillance)
• Room overlooking the parking area upon request
• Motorcycle wash station with pressure washer
• Restaurant and bar 
• Fitness room

CÔTE-NORD

Hôtel Le Manoir – Baie-Comeau

Located in Baie-Comeau’s historic district near the ferry terminal to Gaspésie, Le Manoir (4 stars) offers you a stay in a French colonial-style building with a patio overlooking the St. Lawrence. Many of the hotel’s 60 rooms also offer stunning views of the water.

Advantages and amenities:

• 15% discount on lodging to members of the Québec Motorcycling Federation (FMQ)
• Parking with video surveillance
• Hoses to clean your motorcycle
• Restaurant

ÎLES DE LA MADELEINE

Motel l’Archipel – Cap-aux-Meules

This charming and colourful motel is ideally located on the archipelago’s central island, slightly off the main road. You’ll love the proximity to the sea—the peaceful Gros-Cap Beach is only a few steps away from your room!

Advantages and amenities:

• Kitchenette area in each unit
• Direct access to the parking lot from each unit
• Access to a washer and dryer if you stay in the mobile home
• Several services nearby: laundromat, grocery stores, restaurants, etc.

Now that you’re more familiar with the motorcycle-friendly accommodations available in our regions, it’s time to plan your next motorcycle road trip! Which of these options will you include on your itinerary?