If you're from the southern part of the North American continent, then Sherbrooke's summers will seem mild to you. The average high in July is 77 degrees; May and September both have average highs of 65 degrees. The coldest weather lasts through March, with average high temperatures making it just above freezing, while the temperature drops into the 40s in November. Sherbrooke offers many outdoor recreation year-round, and a winter trip here will offer excellent activities you can do.
Many of Sherbrooke's festivals happen during the summer and fall, such as the Festival des traditions du monde de Sherbrooke and the Festival Bohémia. You can find happenings in other seasons, too. February offers the Sherbrooke Winter Carnival, and the Festival cinéma du monde de Sherbrooke happens in April.
Keep in mind that Sherbrooke houses the Sherbrooke University Pole, and students make up about 10 percent of Sherbrooke's population. College events, such as graduation and move-in day, will attract crowds and cause hotel rates to rise, so avoid these times when booking your hotel room.
Fantastic discounts at Sherbrooke hotels make traveling sweeter. The Comfort Inn Sherbrooke offers more than 10 percent off nightly rates for AAA members, AARP members, government employees, and military personnel. The Quality Hotel & Suites, at 4206 Rue King O in Sherbrooke, has AAA, AARP, senior, military, and government discounts set at 10 percent.
The Comfort Inn Sherbrooke offers many amenities that will appeal to business travelers, such as a 24-hour business center, a computer station, free Wi-Fi, and express check-in and checkout. Some rooms come equipped with accessible bathrooms and in-room accessibility. All guest rooms feature pillowtop beds, cable programming, and LCD televisions. Free breakfast is available each morning, and if you miss it, you can still get complimentary coffee and tea all day in the lobby. Dry-cleaning and laundry services add convenience when you're spending a long time away from home.
At the Quality Hotel & Suites, each room comes with satellite television programming, air conditioning, and complimentary weekday newspapers. Fresh tea and coffee are available in the lobby all day and throughout the night, so you can get some caffeine when you need it. Wi-Fi is free, and if you need other business services, the property includes a computer station and a business center. Accessible bathrooms, in-room accessibility, and roll-in showers are available. An outdoor seasonal pool is perfect if you're staying during the summer. Engage babysitting services for a surcharge when you need a break from the kids.
Comfortable three-star Hôtel Le Floral offers affordable rates and many amenities to offer value for your money. You'll enjoy many features this property has to offer, such as the attention to service and complimentary breakfast. Roll-in showers, accessible bathrooms, and in-room accessibility are available in some guest rooms. Cable programming, a flat-screen television, free Wi-Fi, and refrigerators outfit each guest room. The property offers amenities such as free breakfast, free parking, and dry-cleaning services to add convenience to your stay. Extra touches such as a garden, a picnic area, and an outdoor pool with umbrellas and sun loungers give this property something special.
The Delta Hotels Sherbrooke Conference Centre is another three-star location with modern facilities that will appeal to business travelers. Each affordable room offers free Wi-Fi, cable programming, a desk, and a coffee maker. Some rooms have in-room accessibility. The 24-hour front desk will always have a member of the multilingual staff ready to answer questions or offer help; be sure to engage the concierge services to find out more about the Sherbrooke area. Fitness facilities, a business center, and ample conference space make this a value for business travelers.
When you stay at Hôtel Le Président in Sherbrooke, you'll find three-star amenities at a property that offers both an indoor pool and a spa tub. Kids will love spending time swimming indoors, and adults who don't feel like engaging in water activities can always relax in the spa tub. Other great amenities at the property include laundry facilities, dry-cleaning services, and an elevator. Rooms equipped with accessible bathrooms and in-room accessibility are available at this smoke-free hotel.
Get 3 1/2-star amenities and lakeside views when you choose the Hôtel Chéribourg. The property offers an outdoor pool facility complete with sun loungers, tables, chairs, and umbrellas. Kids and adults alike will appreciate the small waterslide. A spa tub is also available for ultimate muscle relaxation. Rooms and lofts feature light, neutral colors and picture windows. Desks, flat-screen televisions, and complimentary Wi-Fi are some of the great features you'll find in each room. An outdoor tennis court provides extra recreation, and a full-service spa offers delightful pampering. If you're traveling here during the winter, the property has ski passes. Babysitting is available for a surcharge, and the hotel has a fun children's club.
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Below are reviews of the city of Sherbrooke, QC from an actual visitor's perspective.
Shopping and outdoor activities will bring us back.
Loved the area, hills, water, etc.
Nature, calm city and nice people.
The city of Sherbrooke is beautiful, dotted with excellent restaurants, plenty to see and do!
Bombardier museum was enjoyed approx 2 hrs needed to be fair to all the interactive stuff and the movie Cheese cheese and more cheese- a tour suggested was short country side and prides of the area. Downtown had lots to offer for a walk and a stretch. People really pleasant and helpful.