Hotel Castel
Discover Hôtel Castel: Your Gateway to the Eastern Townships
Hôtel Castel, located less than an hour from the Samuel de Champlain Bridge, is the perfect destination for family getaways. As the Official Hotel of the Granby Zoo, we offer privileged access to this must-visit attraction, ideal for both kids and adults. The hotel features modern, comfortable rooms designed for relaxation while providing a wide range of activities at your fingertips. Our three restaurants cater to every craving, whether you’re looking for a casual family meal or an upscale dining experience!
Comfortable Rooms…
Each room at Hôtel Castel has been thoughtfully designed to provide absolute comfort, whether you’re traveling for business or enjoying a family escape. The rooms feature one or two beds and are decorated in soothing tones with contemporary furnishings. They are equipped with all modern amenities, including Wi-Fi, a television, air conditioning, a coffee maker, a refrigerator, and premium bedding to ensure a restful sleep. Most rooms even offer private balconies, perfect for savoring a morning coffee while taking in the view.
For larger families, our suites provide more spacious living areas and high-end amenities. The atmosphere blends modernity with warmth, creating a true haven of peace for travelers.
…and Facilities to Make the Most of Your Stay
The hotel boasts a charming garden where you can enjoy a beautiful heated outdoor pool during the summer. Two outdoor hot tubs allow for year-round relaxation. To complete your moment of tranquility, our outdoor fireplace, set in the gardens, invites you to unwind by the warm flames, even on cooler evenings.
Children will love the outdoor play area, featuring slides, climbing ropes, and swings for hours of fun and adventure. For rainy days or colder weather, they can enjoy our spacious indoor playroom, packed with activities for all ages.
Spa Halta – Relaxation and Wellness
For the ultimate relaxation experience, treat yourself to the spa services offered at Spa Halta, conveniently located within the hotel. Choose from a range of high-quality treatments, including therapeutic massages and skin-exfoliating treatments. Indulge in a soothing and nourishing body wrap, or try our paraffin hand and foot treatments for soft, hydrated skin. Every treatment is designed to provide a moment of pure relaxation and an escape from the everyday.
Three Restaurants to Satisfy Every Appetite
Resto-Café - Start your day off right at our breakfast restaurant, offering a comforting American-style menu with classic flavors and generous portions. Whether you prefer bold coffee, fluffy scrambled eggs, golden French toast, or fresh fruit, you’ll find a perfect morning meal here. Relax and enjoy a great start before heading out for your adventure or business meeting!
Pub Le Parloir - A true gathering place, Pub Le Parloir welcomes you in a warm and casual atmosphere, ideal for a meal with family or friends after a busy day. Its modern decor and friendly ambiance make it the perfect spot to unwind over a delicious meal and a drink. In winter, cozy up by the fireplace and enjoy a relaxed and inviting setting.
Looking for entertainment? Challenge your friends to a game of pool or watch the season’s most exciting matches on our big screens. Families are welcome too, with a specially designed kids’ menu featuring tasty dishes to please young palates.
Restaurant L’Émulsion - For a special night out, a romantic dinner, or a unique culinary experience, L’Émulsion invites you to indulge in refined and creative cuisine. In an elegant and sophisticated setting, savor carefully crafted dishes made with the finest local ingredients. Chef Frédéric Michon and his team highlight the authentic flavors of the region through beautifully presented and deliciously flavorful plates, making every bite an unforgettable experience.
Granby Convention Center Hôtel Castel is also home to the Granby Convention Center, a modern and versatile space perfect for hosting corporate events, conferences, seminars, and receptions. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and flexible meeting spaces, it provides everything you need for successful business gatherings or special occasions. Centrally located in the region, it offers the perfect balance of work and relaxation.
A Prime Location for Your Activities – The Official Hotel of Granby Zoo
One of Hôtel Castel’s greatest advantages is its proximity to numerous activities and attractions that make the Eastern Townships a top destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Located just two kilometers from a bike path access point, our hotel is the perfect starting point for cycling adventures, whether you’re looking for a leisurely ride or a more intense experience.
As the Official Hotel of Granby Zoo, we provide exclusive access to this major attraction, along with many other exciting family experiences.
Granby Zoo – 8 min / 4 km
Just minutes from the hotel, Granby Zoo is a must-see for families seeking adventure. As the largest zoo in Quebec, it features an impressive variety of animals, from exotic species to local wildlife. Enjoy educational presentations and fun activities throughout the year.
Estriade Bike Network – 14 min / 7.8 km
In summer, take advantage of the Estriade, a smooth and scenic paved bike path perfect for all ages. In winter, explore it by fat bike or on foot from Granby’s Place de la Gare. Along the way, discover the Artria open-air art exhibit, showcasing over sixty outdoor sculptures.
Bromont Mountain Experience – 21 min / 25 km
Summer fun awaits at Bromont’s water park, where you can cool off and enjoy thrilling slides. Mountain biking enthusiasts can tackle 12 marked downhill trails, accessible via chairlift. In winter, Bromont Mountain Experience offers 155 ski trails and glades across seven slopes, catering to all skill levels.
Yamaska National Park – 15 min / 14 km
Home to diverse wildlife, Yamaska National Park is a paradise for nature lovers, offering a mix of forested landscapes and waterfront habitats. Summer activities: Swimming, kayaking, canoeing, cycling, fishing, boating, hiking. Winter activities: Snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and winter hiking.
Motion Evolution Park – 2 min walk
Love to stay active? Regardless of your age or fitness level, Motion Evolution Park offers a dynamic sports and training experience, including Ninja Warrior-style obstacles, a modular parkour zone, and a dedicated training area. Indoor sneakers required. Reservations are highly recommended to minimize wait times.
Lasertag & Mini-Golf – 5 min / 2 km
For an adrenaline-packed adventure, Lasertag Invasion features a glow-in-the-dark mini-golf course and thrilling laser tag battles in dark labyrinths. This indoor entertainment center also offers virtual reality games, guaranteeing excitement for kids (ages 6+) and adults alike.
Ô Z’accros Singes – 11 min / 4 km
Ô Z’accros Singes is a fun and safe adventure zone designed for children and their families. More than just a play area, it’s a world of excitement where kids can climb, jump, and explore, creating unforgettable memories.
Le P’tit Monde des Grands – 8 min / 3.5 km
This interactive museum is designed for kids aged 2 to 10, allowing them to explore and experience their dream jobs in immersive settings. The museum also includes a family-friendly dining area, nursing room, and party rooms, making it a must-visit for young explorers.
Hôtel Castel is your ultimate gateway to adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable family moments in the Eastern Townships. Book your stay now and experience the best the region has to offer!
