Hôtel Universel

3.5 star property

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Food court
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Indoor pool
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

Map
1000, Boulevard des Cascades, Alma, QC, G8B3G4
  • Alma College
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Mario-Tremblay Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Lac St Jean Beach
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Roberval, QC (YRJ)
    ‪75 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(49 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Hôtel Universel

Family-friendly hotel with full-service spa and fitness centre
This smoke-free hotel features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a fitness centre, a bar/lounge and a conference centre are on-site.
Hôtel Universel offers 71 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with cable channels.

This Alma hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

An indoor pool, a children's pool and Access to hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

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.
During your stay at Hôtel Universel, you're just a quick walk from Alma College. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a full-service spa.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy Italian cuisine while dining at Pacini
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Indulge with body treatments, manicures and pedicures or massages at the spa
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a gym, complimentary bicycles and a playground
  • 10.5 mi (17 km) from Lac St Jean Beach and 14.2 mi (22.9 km) from Jardin Scullion
Hôtel Universel offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and Access to hot tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre, 13 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces are available. A children's pool, a fitness centre, and a terrace are also featured at the family-friendly Hôtel Universel. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Alma hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Pacini – This restaurant specialises in Italian cuisine.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 14 to 22 for adults and CAD 9 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Pacini

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 13 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Swedish massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 14 to 22 for adults and CAD 9 to 15 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per night

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. The credit card used when booking the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo ID. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival.
Property Registration Number 2024-11-30, 008072
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

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Hôtel Universel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 638 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 293 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1008 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Luc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Endroit parfait, service exemplaire, super expérience!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Didier

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephane

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

François

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stéphanie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

parfait

Excellent service !
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

eve

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancie

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stéphanie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Bon lit, belle chambre, tranquille et excellent service.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pierre-Luc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Évelyne

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

idris

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

tres bon rapport qualité prix

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sebastien

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sindy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Jetais faché j’etais supposé avoir un bain a remou et on s’est ramasser avec la salle de conference wow belle st-valentin alors je suis en colere
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sylvie, Phoenix

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly service, nice rooms, comfortable bed, all good!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sylvie, Prevost

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

François

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Sebastien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Isabelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice people
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karine

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maricarmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
🙂
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Francois

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024