C3- HOTEL ART DE VIVRE, Quebec City

The hotel displays a rotating collection of contemporary art throughout its common areas, with pieces available for purchase. Housed in a renovated 19th-century building, the property features 24 individually designed rooms. An antique semi-automatic elevator adds a historic touch to the guest experience.

Each of the 24 rooms is uniquely designed, with goose down duvets provided for comfort. Room categories include Economy Queen, Superior Queen, King Room, Junior Suite, and basement Queen Room. All rooms are allergy-free and soundproofed for a quiet stay.

C3 Hotel sits 5 to 10 minutes' walk from Grand Théâtre de Québec, the Plains of Abraham, and the National Museum of Fine Arts of Québec. The hotel is adjacent to Cartier Avenue, which is lined with restaurants, bars, and supermarkets. Old Quebec's walled city is within a 25- to 30-minute walk along a beautiful park.

A light breakfast buffet is served daily, featuring local products such as cheeses, pâté, croissants, and a make-it-yourself waffle station. Fresh fruit, scrambled eggs, and yogurt parfaits are also offered. The breakfast buffet includes a yogurt bar with a combination of items and fresh fruit.

The rooftop terrace provides a panoramic view of the art district and is equipped with a fire pit for evening marshmallow roasting. The hotel is pet-friendly, with a pet basket and a $30 per night fee for dogs. Business facilities include work desks and high-speed WiFi, and a shared lounge/TV area is available.

Art: Rotating contemporary art collection with purchase option

Rooms: 24 uniquely designed rooms in a 19th-century building

Location: Opposite Musée national des beaux-arts, steps from Cartier Ave

Breakfast: Daily buffet with local cheeses, waffle maker, yogurt bar

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with fire pit, pet-friendly, business desks