La Malbaie, Quebec · Best for romantic escapes
Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu
Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu château and lawn. Photo: Emmanuel Huybrechts, CC BY 2.0, cropped
A storybook château over the St. Lawrence, paired with the intimate Casino de Charlevoix.
What we loved
- Stunning river views
- Historic château
- Golf course
Worth knowing
- Small casino
- Hard to reach
01 · The casino
Gaming floor
Casino de Charlevoix is small and charming. Think of it as a pleasant evening diversion rather than a destination for serious players.
20
Table games
800
Slot machines
- Blackjack
- Roulette
- Slots
- Electronic poker
02 · The stay
Rooms & suites
Classic Fairmont grandeur with river views from many rooms. Some rooms are compact, a reminder of the 1929 building.
405 rooms · typical rate $260 to $650 CAD per night
- Spa
- Heated outdoor pool
- 27-hole golf course
- Tennis
03 · The table
Dining & drinks
Regional Charlevoix produce shines across the restaurants. The terrace at sunset is unforgettable.
- Regional fine dining
- Terrace bistro
- Bar
04 · The night
Entertainment
Golf, whale watching, hiking and skiing at Le Massif fill the days.
05 · Practical
Getting there

About two hours northeast of Quebec City along the scenic Route 138.
You must be 18 or older to enter a casino in Quebec, and ID is checked. Gaming floor hours, rates and facilities change, so confirm with the resort before you travel.
The verdict
“The most beautiful casino hotel in Canada. Just don't come for the gaming alone.”


