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About the Hotel

1000 Boul. Des Cascades, Alma, Canada, G8B 3G4

Close to the Saguenay River

Great

8.6

9.1

/10

4.5

4.4

Amenities

Hôtel Universel D'Alma offers 72 newly renovated rooms across four floors, establishing a contemporary accommodation space. The hotel showcases a spacious indoor pool and a spa for relaxation needs. Additional recreational options include modern movie theaters available directly in the complex.

Rooms

The hotel includes 72 rooms, featuring 7 suites that offer comfortable arrangements for various visitors. Many rooms come with views of the River, enhancing the guest experience. Room service is available daily until 10 p.m. to cater to guests' dining preferences throughout their stay.

Location

Located in downtown Alma, the hotel places guests within reach of numerous attractions, including shopping centers and urban parks. The local snowmobile 561 trail begins right at the hotel's parking lot, providing convenient access for winter sports enthusiasts. Proximity to ski resorts allows for easy planning of outdoor activities.

Wellness

Baie sur Mer Health Center is part of the hotel, offering diverse treatments to guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The indoor pool further supports wellness pursuits, providing a calm setting for leisurely swims. Guests can unwind in the spa, with various therapies available on-site.

Business

The hotel's 13-room Convention Centre accommodates up to 500 people, creating opportunities for large gatherings and meetings. Equipped with necessary logistics like high-speed internet and audiovisual equipment, it supports seamless event execution. Catering services allow for dining arrangements directly in meeting rooms.

Dining

PACINI D'ALMA restaurant features a 190-seat capacity, serving an authentic Italian menu crafted by Chef Frédéric St-Aubin and Chef Guerrino Maculan. The Apéro Bar offers a casual gathering space with a selection of local microbrewery beers. Guests can enjoy the restaurant's lunch and dinner menus in a relaxed lounge atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: downtown Alma, close to shops

Rooms: 72 newly renovated rooms

Dining: PACINI D'ALMA restaurant

Wellness: Baie sur Mer Health Center offers treatments

Business: 13-room Convention Centre accommodating up to 500 people

Winter: local snowmobile 561 trail begins in the hotel's parking lot

Must-do experiences

Try the local specialty, 'tourtière,' at Restaurant La Chasse Galerie.
Visit Parc de la Caverne for picturesque nature trails and views.
Discover local art at the Musée d'art de Joliette nearby.
Check out the Alma market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
Experience the stunning views from the top of Monts Valin.

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Hotel Universel Alma offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Executive King Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Universel Alma offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Universel Alma, dining comes alive with the vibrant flavors of Italy at Pacini Alma. Enjoy a modern, family-friendly atmosphere where authentic dishes and a welcoming ambiance create the perfect setting for memorable meals throughout the day.

Pacini Alma

Italian

Ambiance

A casual dining environment designed to accommodate families and groups, featuring modern décor and a spacious layout with 190 seats.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a menu crafted by Chef Frédéric St-Aubin, showcasing traditional Italian recipes with a fresh twist, perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner.

Hotel Universel Alma Location

1000 Boul. Des Cascades, Alma, Canada, G8B 3G4

Map view

1000 Boul. Des Cascades, Alma, Canada, G8B 3G4

City landmarks

Landmark

Parc Scott

2400 ft

Landmark

Parc de Riverbend

3400 ft

Landmark

Langage Plus

2100 ft

Park

Parc de Falaise

2900 ft

Landmark

Salle Hall Jeannois

2300 ft

Landmark

Eglise St-Sacrement

2800 ft

Church

Eglise St-Jude

3400 ft

Amusement Park

Parc Desmeules

4000 ft

Landmark

Universite du Quebec

4100 ft

Church

Eglise St-Pierre

5000 ft

Mall

Le Centre Alma

1.1 mi

Landmark

Regroupement des Bingos D'alma

1.1 mi

Landmark

Salon de Billard Dynastie

1.1 mi

Landmark

Carrefour Alma

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ville d'Alma Spectacles

1.2 mi

Landmark

Eglise de Jesus-Christ des Saints des Derniers Jours

1.4 mi

Landmark

Place Saint-Luc

1.5 mi

Landmark

Centre de Quilles St-Luc

1.5 mi

Landmark

Casino le Ballonnier Enr

1.5 mi

Mall

Galerie Lac-St-Jean

1.6 mi

Landmark

Veloroute des Bleuets

2.3 mi

Nearby

Cinema complexe Alma

100 ft

Church

Eglise St-Joseph

1400 ft

Salle le Troubadour

1500 ft

Tmi Multihexa

1700 ft

Dooly's Alma

1800 ft

Mall

La Plaza d'Alma

2000 ft

Restaurants

Brasserie Mario Tremblay

1900 ft

534 rue Collard

Le Crapaud

1300 ft

695 Sacre-Ceour ouest

Le Decanteur

2600 ft

475 Rue Harvey O

Explore Alma

Local Exploration

Parc Scott

9 minutes' walk

Park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and greenery perfect for family picnics and safe outdoor play.

Cinema complexe Alma

1 minute' walk

Local cinema showcasing the latest films with comfortable seating, ideal for a relaxing evening.

Eglise St-Joseph

5 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its beautiful architecture. A tranquil spot for reflection in the heart of Alma.

Parc de Riverbend

13 minutes' walk

A scenic park with river views, perfect for outdoor activities like walking and cycling.

Veloroute des Bleuets

10 minutes' drive

Scenic cycling route spanning 256 km, catering to both thrill-seekers and casual bikers. Rentals available nearby.

Tmi Multihexa

7 minutes' walk

Modern arcade and entertainment center offering fun games, perfect for families and solo travelers.

Brasserie Mario Tremblay

7 minutes' walk

Casual spot known for its hearty local dishes and friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Le Crapaud

5 minutes' walk

Charming bistro offering delicious international cuisine. Great for a cozy dinner with vegetarian options available.

Salle le Troubadour

6 minutes' walk

Local venue hosting live performances and events. A lively spot offering cultural experiences for all ages.

Dooly's Alma

7 minutes' walk

Popular bowling alley with a fun atmosphere, suitable for families, groups, and solo enjoyment.

Getting around

City Centre

Alma27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Bagotville Airport (YBG)102 min · 42.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CAD 20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Universel Alma from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 344 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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About Hotel Universel Alma

Can the hotel accommodate a group of six guests in a single room with suitable sleeping arrangements?

12 November 2024

The Travelodge Alma features two suites, each equipped with one queen bed, one double bed, and a double sofa bed, making it possible for six guests to stay comfortably.

What are the operating hours for the indoor pool at this hotel?

21 March 2025

The indoor pool is available for use daily from 09:00 to 21:00, providing a great space for relaxation and enjoyment.

Are there any on-site dining options available at the hotel?

05 December 2024

Yes, the hotel houses the PACINI D'ALMA restaurant, offering an authentic Italian menu, ensuring guests have convenient and delicious dining options during their stay.

What amenities are available for business travelers at this hotel?

17 January 2025

The hotel features a modern Convention Centre with 13 rooms that can accommodate events with up to 500 participants, along with various services such as high-speed Internet and audiovisual equipment.

Is the hotel pet-friendly, and are there any associated fees?

30 April 2025

The hotel has pet policies in place. It is advisable to check availability and any potential fees when making a reservation if traveling with a pet.

Does the hotel offer room service, and what are the available hours?

08 June 2024

Yes, room service is available daily until 22:00, offering a pleasant dining experience in the comfort of your room.

Are there leisure facilities available for guests at the hotel?

03 September 2024

Guests can enjoy a spacious indoor pool, a spa, and treatments at the Baie sur Mer Health Center, providing ample opportunities for relaxation.

How accessible are local attractions and activities from the hotel?

19 February 2025

The hotel is centrally located in downtown Alma, providing easy access to various local attractions, including bars, restaurants, urban parks, and more within walking distance.

What special packages or services does the hotel offer for snowmobilers during the winter season?

23 January 2025

The hotel provides locked enclosures, surveillance camera coverage, and special packages designed for snowmobilers, ensuring convenience and security for winter enthusiasts.

Is there a fitness center available at the hotel?

15 March 2024

Currently, there is no dedicated fitness center, but the hotel encourages guests to take advantage of outdoor activities in the surrounding areas.