Located in Rivière-du-Loup, Hôtel Universel offers a warm welcome with an indoor pool featuring a waterslide and a lifeguard on site. Unwind by the firepit or indulge in international cuisine at Restaurant - Boreal. With free WiFi, extended parking, outdoor furniture and helpful multilingual staff your stay will be relaxing and enjoyable.
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Full-service spa
Indoor pool
Breakfast available
24-hour fitness center
Waterslide
Room service
Massage/treatment rooms
24-hour business center
Business center
Meeting rooms
For families (6)
Children stay free
Free cribs/infant beds
Microwave
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Television
Daily housekeeping
The current price is CNY935
CNY935
CNY1,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Why we love this property
Business meets bliss
Located in the city center and business district, this hotel offers meeting rooms and a 24-hour business center. Unwind at the full-service spa with massages.
Taste temptation trail
The hotel dishes up international cuisine at its restaurant. Morning hunger pangs lead to cooked-to-order breakfast, while evening calls for sips at the bar.
Spa escape
The full-service spa offers daily treatments in dedicated rooms, including couples spaces. A sauna, hot tub, and 24-hour gym await after indulgent massages.
Located near a train station, Hôtel Universel in Rivière-du-Loup is a great choice for a stay in Rivière-du-Loup. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in hot stone massages, thalassotherapy, or reflexology, and international cuisine is served at Restaurant - Boreal, which is open for breakfast and dinner. There's an indoor pool and a bar/lounge, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. The pool and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.
At a glance
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Hotel size
300 rooms
Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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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
Children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only*
Pets must be supervised
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Free onsite extended 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
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) on weekday mornings 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Waterslide
Children's menu
Lifeguard on site
What to do
Pool table
Golf lessons nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Whale-watching nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
Meeting rooms
Conference space (183 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Bike storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1973
ATM/banking
Fireplace in lobby
24-hour fitness center
An indoor pool
Full-service spa
Massage/treatment rooms
Waterslide
Banquet hall
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Grab bar near toilet
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Window screens
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Free crib/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Hair dryer
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Desk chair
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Special features
Spa
UniverSpa has 12 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include hot stone massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology and thalassotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and Turkish bath/hammam.
The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.
Dining
Restaurant - Boreal - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 7 to 16 per person
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Spa access is available for an extra charge of CAD 45
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from May 22 2026 to May 26 2026 (dates subject to change):
Swimming pool
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 40.24 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Property Registration Number 054854, 2026-11-30
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Hôtel Universel in Rivière-du-Loup offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hôtel Universel in Rivière-du-Loup 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 to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Hôtel Universel in Rivière-du-Loup?
Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:30 AM to 10:00 PM. The pool will be unavailable from May 22 2026 to May 26 2026 (dates subject to change).
Are pets allowed at Hôtel Universel in Rivière-du-Loup?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of CAD 40.24 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Hôtel Universel in Rivière-du-Loup?
Yes, there's free self and extended parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hôtel Universel in Rivière-du-Loup?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).
What is there to do at Hôtel Universel in Rivière-du-Loup and nearby?
Have fun with nearby winter activities like snowmobiling, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the indoor pool. Hôtel Universel in Rivière-du-Loup also has a waterslide and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as spa services.
Are there restaurants at or near Hôtel Universel in Rivière-du-Loup?
Yes, Restaurant - Boreal offers international cuisine.
What's the area around Hôtel Universel in Rivière-du-Loup like?
Hôtel Universel in Rivière-du-Loup is in the heart of Rivière-du-Loup, a short 19-minute walk from Musee du Bas St Laurent. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.
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Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.0
Cleanliness
8.8
Amenities
8.8
Staff & service
8.8
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Pet access was convenient and welcoming with ground floor rooms and easy parking right outside. (19 reviews)
The spa was lovely, nice, and wonderful, offering great massages and a calming atmosphere. (16 reviews)
The pool was a highlight for many guests, being spacious, clean, and perfect for kids with a slide. (41 reviews)
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Reviews
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 1, 2026
All of the above
Great restaurant meal, comfy beds
Donald
Donald, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 17, 2025
Nice staff and room for the price
Jennie
Jennie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 3, 2026
Pool and room were great
Wylie
Wylie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 14, 2026
Room was good, was able to check in 30 minutes early. Decent stay.
Varun
Varun, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 15, 2025
Staff and amenities were great
Anita
Anita, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 29, 2025
Friendly staff, clean rooms, and right of the highway
Nicole
Nicole, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 25, 2025
Beautiful location and nice pool
CRAIG
CRAIG, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 31, 2025
Nice quiet stay, exactly what we needed.
Sydney
Sydney, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 14, 2026
Room was great, pool was awesome, slide was sketchy. Bar was great!
Colbie
Colbie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 2, 2026
Great breakfast. Friendly staff. Clean and comfortable room
Spencer
Spencer, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 6, 2025
Amazing hotel super restaurant access from the hotel !
Jean-Francois
Jean-Francois, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 26, 2025
Friendly staff, clean modern rooms and a nice restaurant.
Warren
Warren, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 25, 2025
Nice and clean room and pool
Marie-Eve
Marie-Eve, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 15, 2025
We went for a walk upon arrival and felt safe, supper and breakfast at Boreal restaurant was delicious and decently priced!!
Ghislain
Ghislain, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 27, 2025
Restaurant excellent food and service
Judy
Judy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 7, 2026
great service and excellent quality
Ahmed
Ahmed, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 2, 2026
Nice room. Pool is perfect
Danny
Danny, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 3, 2025
Very clean property for a night layover on our trip back
Youssef
Youssef, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 18, 2026
We were there for 3 nights for a hockey tournament. Greatest hotel. Prestige rooms arena really nice and clean. Courteous staff. The kids really enjoyed the pool, hot tub and water slide. Highly recommend this hotel. We will be back for sure!
Kathleen
Kathleen, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 29, 2025
It was ok for the price. Clean and good service.
Isabelle
Isabelle, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 27, 2026
Room was clean, freshly paint, quiet
Kevin
Kevin, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 6, 2026
Very clean. Staff helpful
Kim
Kim, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 27, 2025
This hotel has been renovated extensively since our last visit several years ago. The rooms are very nice and the food in the restaurant is excellent.
Steven
Steven, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 20, 2025
Fall bike trip
The hotel was great, clean and comfortable. The restaurant was also very good.
Anton C
Anton C, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 16, 2025
Bilingual staff made my stay very comfortable. Recommend highly!!