La Belle Excuse

3.0 star property
Lodge in Saint-Joachim with free parking

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Hot springs
42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, toys
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, toys
Courtyard

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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48 Chem. du Cap Tourmente, Saint-Joachim, QC, G0A 3X0
  • Place, Canyon Ste-Anne
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Mont Sainte-Anne
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Room

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bunk Bed

Deluxe Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Chalet

  • 19 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 52
  • 15 Queen Beds, 4 Double Bunk Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

Family Room

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bunk Bed

Deluxe Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bunk Bed

Family Room

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bunk Bed

Basic Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Saint-Joachim

Located 1 mi (1.6 km) from Saint Lawrence River, La Belle Excuse is within a 10-minute drive of Sainte-Anne Waterfall. The 19 rooms at this 3-star lodge include private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Canyon Ste-Anne - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Jean Larose Falls - 10 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Mont Sainte-Anne - 11 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré - 12 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Cap Tourmente National Wildlife Area - 12 min drive - 4.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Chez Bolduc - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Casse Croûte Marc-André - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chez Jim Pizza - ‬10 min drive

About this property

La Belle Excuse

Lodge in Saint-Joachim with free parking
Guests of La Belle Excuse enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and microwave in a common area. There's free parking if you drive. Helpful staff is there to provide luggage storage, as well as offer insight about the area. Other amenities at this hot springs lodge include a refrigerator in a common area, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
There are hot springs open between 7:00 AM and noon.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Hot spring
  • Snow sports gear
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Hot spring
  • Hot springs open from 7:00 AM - noon
  • Hot springs water temperature - 100 ºF

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 steps to reach entrance
  • Elevator (34 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • Communal living room
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice cooker
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: CAD 60
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 60

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's What's App mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: CAD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: CAD 60 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 60 (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay and unit size

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 2024-09-12, 315301

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Hot springs access available from 7:00 AM to noon.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

La Belle Excuse Lodge
La Belle Excuse Saint-Joachim
La Belle Excuse Lodge Saint-Joachim

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near La Belle Excuse?

This lodge is located in Saint-Joachim within a short 20-minute walk of Saint Lawrence River. You'll also find Cap Tourmente National Wildlife Area and Sainte-Anne Waterfall within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at La Belle Excuse?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the lodge.

Does La Belle Excuse have a casino at the property?

No, La Belle Excuse doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at La Belle Excuse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

Is La Belle Excuse good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this lodge, including a hot spring, private dining, and proposal/romance packages.

Does La Belle Excuse have a hot tub?

No, but this lodge does have a hot spring.

Does La Belle Excuse feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, La Belle Excuse doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will La Belle Excuse allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at La Belle Excuse for a fee of CAD 100 per accommodation, per stay.

Does La Belle Excuse have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this lodge for your group or family vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at La Belle Excuse?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at La Belle Excuse.

Does La Belle Excuse have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at La Belle Excuse.