Hôtel Universel

3.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel in Alma with spa and indoor pool

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Indoor pool
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments, Swedish massages, body wraps
Lounge
Bicycling
Hôtel Universel, near Lac St Jean Beach, offers a relaxing getaway with an indoor pool and children's pool. Treat yourself to Italian cuisine at the on-site restaurant Pacini or unwind with a Swedish massage at the spa.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Electric vehicle charging point

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Ski storage
  • Fitness centre
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Room service

For families (6)

  • Children's pool
  • Playground on-site
  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is £79
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr

Room options

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
1000, Boulevard des Cascades, Alma, QC, G8B3G4

What's nearby

  • Alma College - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Mario-Tremblay Centre - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Ville d'Alma Spectacles - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • L'Odyssee des Batisseurs - 6 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Lac St Jean Beach - 28 min drive - 17.0 km

Getting around

  • Roberval, QC (YRJ) - 61 min drive
  • Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) - 172 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Resto Roberto - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Hôtel Universel

Enjoy your visit to Alma with a stay at Hôtel Universel. You can visit the spa to indulge in Swedish massages, body wraps or manicures and pedicures, and Pacini serves Italian cuisine. An indoor pool, a bar/lounge and a fitness centre are other highlights.

Languages

English, French

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 71 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Travelling with children

  • Children's pool
  • Playground

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby

Working away

  • Business centre
  • 13 meeting rooms
  • Co-working spaces
  • Conference centre

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Free bike hire
  • Ski storage

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Fitness centre
  • An indoor pool
  • Arcade/games room
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Freshen up

  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include Swedish massages, facials, body wraps and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam.

Dining

Pacini – This restaurant specialises in Italian cuisine.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 14 to 22 for adults and CAD 9 to 15 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Property Registration Number 2024-11-30, 008072

Also known as

Hotel Universel
Hotel Universel Alma
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Frequently asked questions

Does Hôtel Universel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hôtel Universel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hôtel Universel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Hôtel Universel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hôtel Universel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hôtel Universel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Hôtel Universel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. Hôtel Universel also has an indoor pool and a Turkish bath, as well as an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near Hôtel Universel?

Yes, Pacini offers Italian cuisine.

What's the area around Hôtel Universel like?

Hôtel Universel is a short 8-minute walk from Alma College and 13 minutes' walk from Parc de Falaise.

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Hôtel Universel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Super Hotel
Mario, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable room, Helpful staff.
SOHEIL, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Spa-like location with a nicely appointed atrium with pool, hot tub and sauna.
Jean-Pierre, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good service nice city
jose antonio, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good place!
James-William, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I really liked my stay at Hotel Universel
Mario, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean hotel and downtown.
Steven, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff are very helpful.
SOHEIL, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

🙂
Emily, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good
Sylvie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Easy check in. Nicely situated above the river a lovely view.
Gary, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Best quality price in Alma
Quality price is perfect. Nice room, swimming pool and restaurant with great food. Breakfast not included but Pacini restaurant at Lobby floor is perfect.
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was great
Randall, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Super
Jean Guy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Easy check in
Gary, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice
François, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Confortable!
Marie Josee, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent
Johanie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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Vanessa, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice upgrade to a room with balcony on the pool side. Balcony door needs shades … older hotel but rooms are clean …
Ilie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

❤️
Manon, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

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Roxanne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent
Bon lit, belle chambre, tranquille et excellent service.
Stéphanie, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Pierre-Luc, 1-night trip

2/10 Poor

Évelyne, 1-night trip